Natalie Goldberg Fourth Interview on The Paul Leslie Hour

Natalie Goldberg joins The Paul Leslie Hour for a fourth interview!

Are you here? The answer could be philosophical, scientific, even metaphysical. We’ll settle for YOU being HERE, in any way that your imagination allows. We’re pleased you’re joining us on Episode number 1,022 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

We’re welcoming back writer, teacher, painter and poet Natalie Goldberg for her fourth visit on The Paul Leslie Hour.

Natalie’s newest book is entitled Writing on Empty: A Guide to Finding Your Voice, from St. Martin’s Essentials, an imprint of Macmillan, publication date July 9th, 2024.

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With that, our only thought is: who’s ready for Natalie Goldberg?

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.” Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

Chapters:
00:00:00 Natalie Goldberg Fourth Interview on The Paul Leslie Hour
00:00:31 Introduction
00:00:48 Location and Background
00:01:09 Visiting Rumi's
00:01:36 Book Publication Experience
00:03:10 Connectedness in Virtual Events
00:04:22 Lessons Learned from Writing
00:05:59 Overcoming Writer's Block
00:07:47 Embracing Limitations
00:08:54 Delving into Personal Stories
00:10:45 Understanding Family History
00:13:12 Continuing Amidst Challenges
00:14:52 Travel and Learning Experience
00:17:20 Trip to Montgomery, Alabama
00:19:25 Distinguishing Reality from Illusion
00:20:30 Handling Emotional Reactions
00:23:07 Coping with Rejection
00:25:30 Personal Pleasures
00:27:37 Connection with Fans
00:29:15 Love for Writing
00:31:20 Inspiration Behind Title
00:31:57 Influence of Songwriters
00:32:34 Conclusion of Interview