Episode 124: The Bend in the River - with Jacqueline Baldwin

Ryan Hall engages with Jackie Baldwin, who candidly discusses her experience of writing "The Bend in the River" amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Jackie shares her emotional journey of confronting fears and explores how the book's structure and themes metaphorically represent life's river. The conversation touches on navigating personal growth and life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of sharing and accepting help. Jackie highlights the chapter "The Island of If Only" and uses a Jazz ensemble analogy to portray life as improvisation. The episode wraps up with key insights from Jackie's journey and ways to connect with her.