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Happiness Solved

19. Depression, Grounding, and Spirituality: Interview with Missy Crider

Happiness Solved

Sandee Sgarlata

Self-improvement, Business, Love, Education, Inspirational, Happiness, Joy, Depression, Selflove, Motivational, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Peace

51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

✍️ Writing has always been her first love. 02:02

😇 Missy wrote her novel “The Interims” in a leather-bound journal. 03:18

🎩 Missy wrote this book with a very classic and timeless vocabulary. 04:53

🕊️ Her novel is about how the earthbound is interconnected to spirits in other realms. 07:42

🎭 Missy had many joyful times as an actress, but it was also very difficult. 13:09

🙏 What keeps her grounded: she spends 5 minutes each morning in a specific spiritual realm. 14:50

🎬 Working with Matthew McConaughey on the Frailty movie. 20:48

🎥 Some big names and funders are interested in producing “The Interims” as a film. 24:40

👧🏾 Missy has begun writing additional novels: One she is excited about is set during the War of 1812, and centers around an African American slave girl in the south, and her life story. 26:42

📚 Other books by Missy: “Healing Marilyn” and “Little House War.”

😍 Read books--the written word will stand the test of time. 31:53

Missy's Book: www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/821075-the-interims

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Happiness Song with America's Happiness Coach, Sandy Scarlotta.

0:25.4

Hello everyone and welcome to today's show.

0:29.5

So here we are halfway through 2021 and it certainly hasn't been as bad for me as I thought it was going to be so hopefully you've had the same experience and it looks like you know things are getting back to normal so that's really really amazing.

0:43.2

So today's guest is Missy Criter.

0:46.6

Sandy is an Emmy-nominated SAG-AFTRA actress, singer, producer, author, coach, and child welfare advocate who has starred in over 60 American TV series, many series, and major motion pictures.

1:01.6

We're going to be talking about her new novel called The Interims.

1:05.6

So you hear all about that.

1:07.6

We've also written some other novels, poems, children stories, other literary works, and they can be found at CriterLink.com.

1:16.6

I hope you enjoy this interview.

1:19.6

Hello Missy, so great to see you.

1:26.6

Hi Sandy, it's so good to be here.

1:28.6

I have been waiting for this interview when we sent it up a few months ago or however long ago it was and so glad it's finally here today.

1:38.6

Me too, I've been looking so forward to this and all of your followers, it'll be things of fun.

1:44.6

Yeah.

1:46.6

So you wrote this book The Interims and I just told you I've started reading it. I'm only on the first chapter.

1:54.6

So talk a little bit about that because I have a feeling that's going to direct the rest of our conversation.

2:01.6

Well, I've always written since I was a little girl, it was the first, my first love was writing.

2:07.6

I just love everything about learning and writing and you know, I've been an actress for many years, for a few decades.

2:15.6

And I was very fortunate to work in wonderful films, it's just amazing people and TV shows and series.

2:22.6

And I went to LA, I was back and forth because I owned a bed and breakfast that ended up living in for 10 years.

2:30.6

But anyway, I went back to live permanently in LA and I fell into this kind of depression because it was just a different time.

2:38.6

It was a different time period, all the agents I talked to, it was just a different time, things were written differently.

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