Book 101 Review

• Book 101 Review in its Fifth season, featuring Mary Kathleen Mehuron as my guest.

  Down on the South Beach Drag: A NovelA poignant and irreverent coming-of-age tale of a queer young aspiring photographer in the ’70s torn between her love for her conservative family and her desire to be true to herself, perfect for fans of Daisy Jones and the Six.“Glitter and grit . . . a steaming—and unforgettable—summer of initiation.”—James M. Tabor, O. Henry Award winner and author of Blind Descent“Quirky characters, unpredictable twists, a beautiful love story, and even an appearance by Bruce Springsteen . . . A joy to read!”—Jacqueline Friedland, USA Today best-selling author of He Gets That From MeWant to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Book 101 Review, in its fifth season, features Jolie Grace Wareham a Cybersecurity Strategist and CEO of protasec as my guest.

  Jolie Grace WarehamCybersecurity Strategist | CEO of protasec | Advocate for Civic Resilience and Secure LeadershipToday’s guest is Jolie Grace Wareham, a cybersecurity strategist, civic leader, and the CEO of protasec, a woman- and veteran-owned cybersecurity coaching and consulting firm. With a background that blends national security, policy, leadership development, and tech, Jolie is on a mission to make cybersecurity human, practical, and empowering.She’s best known for launching the nation’s first statewide electoral cybersecurity initiative and for helping organizations, from law firms and nonprofits to publicly traded companies, build cyber-resilient cultures from the inside out.Jolie brings a rare mix of technical know-how, strategic thinking, and compelling storytelling. She doesn’t just talk about digital safety. She connects it to leadership, resilience, and trust in a way that’s accessible for everyone.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Book 101 Review, in its fifth season, features Anika Jackson a podcast host as my guest.

  Anika JacksonHelping cause driven businesses and entrepreneurs to empower, celebrate, and amplify their impact in the world.Anika Jackson strives to create ecosystems where technology, education, and philanthropy converge to address global challenges and empower individuals to realize their full potential as catalysts for change. Your Brand Amplified is her marketing and communications consultancy, and the Your Brand Amplified® business podcast, launched in 2020, ranks in the top 1.5% globally on ListenNotes and in the top 100 on Apple Podcasts in Marketing for the US.At USC's Annenberg School, she shapes the next generation of communicators and utilizes her extensive background in public relations, digital media, and strategic communications as a part-time faculty member for the MS in Digital Media Management program and co-host for the Mediascape: Insights from Digital Changemakers podcast. Anika’s industry leadership includes roles on UC Santa Barbara's Women in Leadership advisory board and Intuit's Small Business Council, as well as her newest addition, as a member of the International Academy for Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS) as a Webby Awards judge. She contributes her knowledge and thought leadership to various local, national, and global organizations, from tech startups to nonprofits. As Head of Philanthropy at the ICL Foundation, Anika utilizes her passions to drive charitable initiatives and community Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Book 101 Review, in its fifth season, features Greg and Michael Co-Founders of Embodied Recovery, as my guest.

  Greg Vorst and Michael NolanCo-Founders of Embodied Recovery, a holistic mental health & addiction treatment center blending science and ancient wisdom teachings.Greg Vorst and Michael Nolan aren’t just co-founders of Embodied Recovery, a transformational treatment center in Silicon Valley—they’re guides for anyone seeking a deeper, more embodied way to live and heal. Together they bring a rare blend of professional expertise, lived experience, and ancient wisdom to conversations about addiction, mental health, and the human journey toward wholeness and awakening.Greg, a licensed therapist, combines depth and humanistic psychology with Sundo—a Korean Taoist practice of breathwork, movement, and meditation. His decades-long healing journey through therapy, 12-step recovery, and spiritual practice gives him a deeply compassionate and innovative perspective on recovery. He has a gift for making complex psychological and spiritual concepts relatable and practical for audiences, whether they’re struggling themselves, supporting a loved one, or simply wanting to live more consciously.Michael’s leadership and personal recovery experience make him a powerful voice for transformation. He knows firsthand that true recovery isn’t just about abstinence—it’s about awakening to a life of purpose, peace, and joy. With over a decade in the field, he brings grounded wisdom and real-world tools for navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, and self-sabotage.Together, Greg and Michael created The Empowered Living Teachings—a 12-part series that blends psychology, spirituality, and embodiment to foster resilience and deep transformation. Podcast audiences resonate with their authentic, heart-centered approach that speaks to both the suffering and the potential in all of us.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Book 101 Review, in its fifth season, features. A.J.Otjen as my guest.

  Burned Over!In 2021, Montana firefighter Dan Steffensen tried to outrun a sixty-mile-an-hour wall of fire. But it overcame him, burning over 60% of his body. He should have died. The citizens of Red Lodge, Montana, needed him an prayed for his life. Three more tragedies hit his hometown during that "Summer of Hell." Drawing from a wealth of interviews and research, author A.J. Otjen tells the inspiring story of how often first responders, doctors, and hundreds of good people stepped up to greatness. All the while, Dan fought his own internal battle to live or die.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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