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Soul and Wit

151. Favorites Interview with Author Cyndie Spiegel

Soul and Wit

Bailey Carver

Self-improvement, Simplicity, Personaldevelopment, Selfhelp, Happiness, Education, Mentalhealth, Minimalism

4.8681 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Cyndie Spiegel is a born storyteller–turned–writer. She is a beloved inspirational speaker, author, wife, kitten raiser and plant propagator. Her new book, Microjoys came from a time of months of Loss and grief which came at her in crashing waves, and she found it nearly impossible to surface for happiness, except in small moments that she began to call "microjoys" -- little bits of beauty or pleasure or unexpected light amidst the darkness.

 

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Episode Notes and Resources: 

Cyndie Spiegel New Book: Microjoys

When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron 

https://www.cyndiespiegel.com/

Cyndie on Instagram

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Soul and Witt. I'm Courtney. And I'm Bailey. We are the mother-daughter duo here to make you laugh, grow, and feel more connected to your favorite things.

0:27.8

Hi, Mom. Hi, Bailey. Hi, Bailey. How are you doing today? Good. I thought I was going to get to say hi, Bailey first this time. No, I beat you to it. Okay, maybe next month. Maybe. I think we still

0:33.9

have one more recording this month. So maybe this month. Okay. I'll just have to be

0:38.5

quicker on the uptake. Yeah, maybe we should give you garage band one day so then you can click the

0:43.6

button. No. It's a terrible idea. I know. I mean, it's not as scary as it looks. I know, but I just

0:51.6

think some people are good at some things and other people aren't,

0:54.9

and I just know my strengths. I'm good at garage bands. I don't know if we could find another person

0:59.4

to say that, but between the two of us, it's definitely my strong suit. Yeah. That doesn't say much.

1:05.3

No. I am so excited for today's episode. We don't have any favorite things because the whole episode is a favorite thing interview. And I'm going to tell you about who we are interviewing right now. Cindy Spiegel is a born storyteller turned writer. She's a beloved inspirational speaker, author, wife, kitten raiser, and plant propagator.

1:29.0

Her new book, Microjoys, came from a time of months of loss and grief, which came at her in

1:34.3

crashing waves, and she found it nearly impossible to surface for happiness, except in small

1:39.8

amounts that she began to call microjoys. Little bits of beauty or pleasure or unexpected light amidst the darkness.

1:49.6

Welcome, Cindy.

1:51.2

Thank you.

1:52.1

Thank you.

1:52.6

I'm so happy to be here.

1:54.2

We're really happy to have you here for a favorites interview on the launch of your new book. So before we get into the favorites questions,

2:05.5

will you please tell us a little bit about you and your new book? Yes. So I am an author and a speaker,

2:11.6

and this book came about. It's called Microjoys, Finding Hope, especially when life is not okay.

2:17.4

And it came about after 2020.

2:20.5

With the madness that was 2020 that all of us have lived through, I experienced really an

2:26.7

unprecedented amount of loss in a very short amount of time. And unfortunately, fortunately,

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