Life of Plenty

Life of Plenty
Podcast Description
The pressures of life hit us from all angles the moment our feet hit the floor in the mornings. We are always looking to give "plenty" of ourselves to those around us. This elevates not only us, but them as well every day. Join Plenty Bookshop's Ashley Michael and Lisa Uhrik for the Life of Plenty podcast as they discuss the "plenty" that we get from books
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The podcast focuses on various themes related to literature, such as the therapeutic benefits of reading and writing, the influence of independent bookstores, and book-related events. Episodes highlight discussions on childhood mental illness, play therapy, the importance of writing for mental health, and recommendations for beach reads, showcasing how literature enriches everyday lives.

The pressures of life hit us from all angles the moment our feet hit the floor in the mornings. We are always looking to give “plenty” of ourselves to those around us. This elevates not only us, but them as well every day. Join Plenty Bookshop’s Ashley Michael and Lisa Uhrik for the Life of Plenty podcast as they discuss the “plenty” that we get from books
Ashley Michael sits down with Cigi England to talk about her journey to Tennessee, her passion for books, and her growing impact on the Cookeville community. Cigi reflects on how her love of reading has guided her entrepreneurial path. The two discuss the creation of The Exceptional Bean—a non-profit coffee shop built entirely through local support to employ individuals with special needs—and the boutique and antique offerings Cigi has cultivated. They also dive into the books that inspire their work, including Shopkeeping by Peter Miller and We Might Just Make It After All by Elyce Arons.
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