💡What happens when you rip-n-read your memoir unrehearsed and daily for 27 days?

💡 What happens when you rip-n-read your memoir unrehearsed and daily for 27 days? If you missed our live Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, watch or listen to the full replay here. C.T. Luna reflects on 27 days of reading her memoir Brown Beyond Borders: Emerging Into Golden Multidimensionality out loud, unedited, and unrehearsed. She also drops some big news for August! Episode Timeline: 00:00 – Welcome & Celebrating 27 Days of the Audio Lab 03:40 – Announcement 1: August Writing Sabbatical & Heading into the Grotto for Book 2 05:00 – How Paid Subscribers Access the Audio Vault & Free Ebook Perks 07:33 – Announcement 2: Guest Speaker at Sabrina Estudillo Butler’s BIPOC Author Summit 10:12 – Q&A: Why Read the Memoir Out Loud for 27 Days Straight? 17:50 – What Reading Unrehearsed Taught Me About My Authentic Voice 19:20 – Battling Perfectionism & Why I Didn't Relisten to the Audio Tracks 22:20 – Technical Audio & Microphone Takeaways for Audiobook Publishing 28:00 – Real-Time Audience Engagement & Surprising YouTube Reactions 35:35 – From "Know Your Place" to "This Is My Place": Narrative Arc & Book Structure 42:15 – The Golden Children Epiphany & Maui Revelation 46:30 – Book 2 Teaser: Focusing on the Spiritual Journey & Pursuing Joy 48:58 – Summary: BIPOC Summit Registration & Substack Vault Links 52:37 – Announcement 3: Season 2 Kickoff with Guest Director Love Nafi (Sept 4) 🔗 Links & Resources: BIPOC Author Summit (Aug 13–15): Register for FREE Here (https://ctluna--unpolishedwords.thriv...) Unlock the Full Audio Vault & Get the Free Ebook: Subscribe on Substack (https://brownbeyondborders.substack.com/) Get Your Copy of Brown Beyond Borders: Available on Amazon & Major Retailers (https://books2read.com/brownbeyondbor...) Golden Creatives Talk (Season 2 Launch): Streaming LIVE on September 4, 2026, featuring filmmaker Love Nafi. Check it out on Substack or YouTube. ++ Subscribe to Golden Creatives Talk on YouTube: @GoldenCreativesTalk (   / @goldencreativestalk  ) ++ Subscribe to Golden Creatives Talk (https://brownbeyondborders.substack.c...) on Substack Author website: https://ctluna.com Keywords: Memoir Writing, Indie Author Journey, Audiobook Recording, Overcoming Perfectionism, BIPOC Authors, Biracial Identity, Self Publishing Tips, Brown Beyond Borders, Law of Attraction, Writing Sabbatical, Creative Process, Podcast Live Stream This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brownbeyondborders.substack.com/subscribe (https://brownbeyondborders.substack.c...)