Episode Details

"The process of writing was very therapeutic for me. I'm a busy person, always doing, doing, doing, and when I was writing, I was in this place of meditation." - Dr. Audrey Birnbaum

Today’s featured award-winning author is a mom, wife, singer, and former award-winning pediatric gastroenterologist, Dr. Audrey Birnbaum. Dr. Audrey and I had a chat about her book, “American Wolf: From Nazi Refugee to American Spy”, her transition from medicine to writing, the importance of storytelling across generations, and more!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

What led to Dr. Audrey becoming a doctor

Why journaling is important

What Dr. Audrey learned about herself through the book-writing process

The challenges of capturing the emotional depth of Dr. Audrey’s father's story and her approach to writing with compassion

Dr. Audrey’s Site: https://www.audreybirnbaumauthor.com/

Dr. Audrey’s Book: https://a.co/d/1IESGD0

The opening track is titled "Kareru R Daichi Q-MIX" by Rukunetsu AKA Project R (@Rukunetsu). Use the following link to hear the full track and support his craft. https://on.soundcloud.com/62w8X

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