The Power of Telling Your Story: Resilience in Writing with Jackie Haley

About this episode

In this powerful episode of Resiliency The Podcast, we sit down with award-winning author, speaker, and nonprofit founder Jackie Haley, who shares how personal tragedy led her to write her first book, launch a successful business, and help others find healing through storytelling.

What you will hear

• How writing became Jackie’s tool for healing and transformation
• What it really takes to write and publish a book
• How she helps others find their voice as a book coach
• Why resilience isn’t about bouncing back—it’s about showing up differently
• Tips for aspiring authors ready to share their story
• Jackie’s story is a masterclass in pivoting with purpose, building resilience from the ground up, and turning pain into lasting impact.
• Drop a comment if this conversation moved you—or if you’ve ever felt the call to tell your story!

Chapters

1. 00:00
   Introduction to Resilience and Writing
2. 03:17
   Overcoming Challenges in Writing
3. 10:11
   The Role of Motivation and Community
4. 14:59
   Transitioning from Author to Coach
5. 25:16
   Navigating the Publishing Industry
6. 30:13
   The Impact of AI on Writing and Publishing
7. 31:03
   The Role of AI in Writing and Learning
8. 34:13
   The Importance of Critical Thinking and Self-Reflection
9. 36:44
   Communication as a Tool for Resilience
10. 38:38
    Building Resilience Through Connections
11. 39:08
    Promoting the Book: Write Your Book
12. 42:57
    The Mindset of Getting Things Done
13. 44:36
    Rapid Fire Questions

Transcript

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