Episode Details

In this episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid welcomes guest Jack Jokinen, who has a heartwarming story to share and an exciting new project to promote. Jack, known for his work as a voice actor and podcaster, has recently turned a real-life experience into a children’s book titled "A Stray Dog for Christmas," releasing on September 3rd.

The episode dives into the incredible story behind the book—how a stray dog unexpectedly entered Jack’s life, leading to a heartwarming rescue tale that captured national attention. Jack shares the journey from adopting the dog to transforming this touching experience into a book aimed at spreading holiday cheer and kindness. Throughout the conversation, Jared and Jack discuss the challenges and rewards of creative pursuits, as well as the impact this story has had on Jack's life and his family.

Listeners will also hear about the book's themes of compassion and finding family in unexpected places. Jared and Jack bring their signature humor to the discussion, making this a must-listen episode whether you're a dog lover, a fan of feel-good stories, or just looking for a great conversation.

Tune in for a mix of laughs, insights into the creative process, and, of course, details on how you can grab a copy of "A Stray Dog for Christmas" for the upcoming holiday season. Don't miss the links in the episode description to follow Jack on Instagram (@JJfromtheBronx) and to purchase the book.

Book Link: https://read.sourcebooks.com/a-stray-dog-for-christmas

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