Welcome to We Love Everyone, the podcast where nothing is off limits. Hosted by Alex Morin and Marcy Barbaro, co-founders of Working Writers Co., we start with books and stories, but soon veer into all kinds of conversations about life, creativity, and the world around us. We talk to authors (often our own!) and explore universal themes, letting our curiosity roam freely. If you love ideas, storytelling, and unexpected turns of conversation, this is your new favorite podcast.
Podcast Overview
Welcome to We Love Everyone, the podcast where nothing is off limits. Hosted by Alex Morin and Marcy Barbaro, co-founders of Working Writers Co., we start with books and stories, but soon veer into all kinds of conversations about life, creativity, and the world around us. We talk to authors (often our own!) and explore universal themes, letting our curiosity roam freely. If you love ideas, storytelling, and unexpected turns of conversation, this is your new favorite podcast.
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2/3/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 22, 2026
From Manuscript to Memoir: How We Rebuilt Michelle Gadula’s Story
<h2></h2><p><strong>Welcome to Episode 14 of We Love Everyone!</strong></p><p>In this episode, we are joined by author Michelle Gadula to discuss the transformative process of turning a deeply personal, pre-written manuscript into a polished, compelling memoir.</p><p>Michelle’s upcoming book is a powerful exploration of motherhood, resilience, and the challenges of raising her son, Cameron, following his autism diagnosis. It is a story that moves beyond the diagnosis to uncover unexpected lessons about love, acceptance, and the courage to see potential where others see limitations.</p><p>Throughout our conversation, we pull back the curtain on how we worked with Michelle to take a draft she had already written and elevate it into a professional, cohesive narrative. We dive into the nuts and bolts of the editing process—reorganizing the timeline, deepening character development, and identifying the crucial arcs that make a memoir resonate with readers.</p><p>Beyond the technical side of writing, Michelle shares the profound emotional journey she experienced during the revision process. She reveals how the act of writing forced her to confront dormant memories, reconnect with her community, and embrace the inherent risks of putting her most private moments on the page.</p><h3>In this episode, you will learn:</h3><ul><li><strong>The Memoir Editing Process:</strong> How we navigated working with an author who came to us with a finished manuscript rather than a blank page.</li><li><strong>Structural Storytelling:</strong> Why reorganizing your material and building a distinct story arc is the key to turning "memories" into a "memoir."</li><li><strong>The Power of Vulnerability:</strong> How identifying and leaning into the "risky" parts of your story creates deeper connections with your audience.</li><li><strong>Unexpected Growth:</strong> How the act of writing can serve as a catalyst for reconnecting with your past and finding new meaning in your own history.</li><li><strong>Seeing Potential:</strong> Insights into how Michelle’s writing journey reflects her perspective on motherhood and learning to look past limitations.</li></ul><br/><p><strong>Learn more about Working Writers Co.:</strong> www.workingwritersco.com</p>
June 15, 2026
Risk, Alignment, and the Making of a Psilocybin Therapy Guide
<p>In this episode of We Love Everyone, Marcy Barbaro and Alex Morin sit down with author Catherine Warnock to discuss the remarkable journey behind her book, Trip the Light Within: A Psilocybin Therapy Guide.</p><p>The conversation begins with a question many aspiring writers wonder about: What does it actually feel like to become a published author? Catherine reflects on the experience of bringing her book into the world and how the process changed her in unexpected ways.</p><p>As the discussion unfolds, Catherine shares a fascinating aspect of her writing journey: the feeling that she wasn't entirely writing the book alone. Throughout the process, she often felt guided, as though the wisdom she had encountered through psilocybin-assisted therapy was helping shape the manuscript itself. Whether viewed as intuition, inspiration, or something more mysterious, the experience led her to trust the unfolding process in ways she never anticipated.</p><p>Marcy and Alex also explore the professional risks of publishing a book on psilocybin therapy. Catherine candidly discusses the concerns she faced and why she ultimately decided that living in alignment with her values was more important than avoiding discomfort. With Oregon, Colorado, and New Mexico helping pave the way for legal therapeutic applications of psilocybin, the conversation examines how quickly public perception and policy continue to evolve.</p><p>One of the most powerful moments in the episode centers on a realization Catherine had while writing. Initially, she believed the book would primarily rely on case studies and others' stories. But partway through the process, it became clear that the book required something more vulnerable: her own story. Once Catherine embraced that truth and allowed herself to become part of the narrative, the writing took on a new energy and authenticity.</p><p>This episode is about trust, courage, alignment, vulnerability, and the sometimes mysterious process of creating work that feels larger than ourselves.</p><p>What You'll Hear in This Episode:</p><p>• What it feels like to become a published author</p><p>• The experience of feeling guided while writing a book</p><p>• Why authenticity transformed the manuscript</p><p>• The professional risks of publishing on psilocybin therapy</p><p>• The changing landscape of psychedelic-assisted therapy</p><p>• How vulnerability can unlock a book's true voice</p><p>• The moment Catherine realized she needed to tell her own story</p><p>• Why alignment often requires courage</p><p>Trip the Light Within reminds us that sometimes the books we set out to write become invitations to discover deeper truths about ourselves.</p>
May 28, 2026
What Happens After the Book? Healing, Speaking, and Finding Closure, Featuring Jody Durand
<p>In this episode of We Love Everyone, Marcy Barbaro and Alex Morin sit down with featured author Jody Durand to discuss the lasting impact of writing his best-selling memoir, Country Boy Soul.</p><p>While many conversations about books focus on the writing process itself, this episode explores something equally important: what happens after the book is released into the world.</p><p>Jody shares how Country Boy Soul opened unexpected doors professionally and personally. Since publishing the book, he has landed numerous speaking engagements, connected with a speaking bureau, created a professional speaker one-sheet, and successfully recouped his entire investment in the writing process. The conversation offers an honest and encouraging look at how a book can become far more than a product. It can become a platform, a calling, and a catalyst for opportunity.</p><p>But beneath the practical success lies something deeper.</p><p>Jody reflects on the trauma and hardship he experienced earlier in life and how writing the book became a path toward closure and healing. Through revisiting painful memories and telling the truth about his experiences, he found greater peace, clarity, and self-understanding.</p><p>Marcy and Alex also explore how healing through story doesn’t stop with the author. Readers of Country Boy Soul have reached out to express how deeply the book has impacted them, and even some of the real-life individuals represented in the story have found healing through the experience.</p><p>This episode is about legacy, transformation, emotional closure, and the extraordinary ripple effects that can emerge when someone courageously tells the truth.</p><h3>What You’ll Hear in This Episode:</h3><ul><li>What happens after publishing a book</li><li>How Jody turned his memoir into speaking opportunities</li><li>Creating a speaker one-sheet and building a platform</li><li>Recouping the investment of writing a book</li><li>Writing as a path toward closure and healing</li><li>The impact Country Boy Soul has had on readers</li><li>How storytelling can heal entire communities—not just the writer</li></ul><br/><p></p>
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