93. Giving Your Heart Room to Speak with Nadine Kenney Johnstone

Aug 17, 2022

Nadine Kenney Johnstone is a podcast host of Heart of the Story and a writing coach who helps female authors develop and publish their stories. Nadine’s memoir, Of This Much I'm Sure, was named Book of the Year by the Chicago Writers Association and received press coverage in Cosmopolitan, Today’s Parent, and MindBodyGreen, among others.

Her stories and interviews have been featured in publications and podcasts such as Chicago magazine, Authority magazine, The Cathy Heller Show, and The Radically Loved Podcast.

Nadine received her MFA in creative writing and has taught writing internationally at conferences and universities for 15 years. Pulling from her vast experience as a writing, meditation, and yoga nidra instructor, she leads wellness retreats at awe-inspiring locations around the U.S.

Human Design Info: 5/1 Projector with Self-Projected Authority

Astrology Info: Virgo Sun, Libra Moon, Virgo Rising

Highlights from this conversation:

• Nadine's personal journey & passion for helping women share their voices
• The deep fulfillment Nadine's experiences from being behind-the-scenes with women going through their book writing process
• How Nadine helps women overcome their inner critic & the imposter's syndrome that comes up while writing and publishing their books
• Journaling as a way to connect with your heart and uncover your deeper emotions/feelings
• Powerful, heart expanding journaling prompts to help you connect to your intuition
• Fulfilling your soul through intentional connection time and regular self care
• Retreats as a place to fall deeply in love with yourself & remember who you are

 

Nadine's Website: www.nadinekenneyjohnstone.com

Listen to Nadine's podcast: Heart of the Story

Read Nadine's Memoir: Of This Much I'm Sure

Connect with Nadine on Instagram: @nadinekenneyjohnstone

 

Connect with Shannon on Instagram: @shannonkeating

Listen to the podcast playlist: Unmasked & Open Hearted Spotify Playlist

Intro & Outro by: @serennasounds