Toni Lontis
Toni Lontis
The Author and Artist Hour - featuring Thomas Russell
The Author and Artist Hour - featuring Thomas Russell
The Author and Artist Hour - featuring Thomas Russell
Friday 8th April 2022
Author Thomas Russell joins Toni Lontis on 'Toni TV' to discuss his journey from self-doubt to self-discovery through storytelling.
59 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Thomas Russell: From Self-Doubt to Self-Discovery
If you've been given a message and a story and you take that to the next step and make it into a book...if I've helped just one person, I've done my job.
What happens when you stop giving up on your dreams and start believing in yourself? Author Thomas Russell joins Toni Lontis on 'Toni TV' to share his incredible journey of transformation. Russell's book 'Finding Your True North' tells the story of a young boy who, after being relentlessly bullied, learns core values like sacrifice, courage, and integrity to rebuild his self-esteem. But that's just the beginning.
Russell's other work, 'Nowhere Man', explores the life of an arrogant insurance executive who, after suffering amnesia, finds himself living among the homeless. This experience teaches him profound lessons about humility and redemption. During the interview, Russell opens up about how his career as a transport driver allowed him to meet and be inspired by homeless individuals, whose stories became a vital part of his writing.
He also discusses his own battles with self-doubt and how he finally overcame them to become a successful author at the age of 52. His message is clear: it's never too late to change your life and pursue your dreams. The conversation between Toni and Thomas is not just another author interview; it's a heartfelt discussion that touches on bullying, homelessness, and the human spirit's resilience.
Listeners will find themselves captivated by Russell's candidness and inspired by his determination to turn adversity into triumph. This episode serves as a powerful reminder that happiness and self-worth are within reach for everyone, no matter how dark their past may seem. If you're looking for a story that combines real-life struggles with a hopeful message, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how storytelling can be a path to self-discovery and personal growth.