Pages Of Purpose

Family Adventures from A to Z Using ChatGPT

In this episode of Pages of Purpose, Suzanne Feit joins host Isaac Smith to explore how ChatGPT can be used as a practical learning companion for families, educators, and lifelong learners. Drawing on decades of experience in education and assistive technology, Suzanne reframes AI as a supportive tool—one that helps people ask better questions, communicate more clearly, and learn more effectively.Suzanne walks through how ChatGPT works in accessible terms, explains how she co-authored her book Family Adventures from A to Z Using ChatGPT, and shares powerful real-world applications—from improving student writing and tutoring math to supporting IEP planning and inclusive learning. Together, they unpack common fears around AI and show how transparency and intention matter more than avoidance.The conversation closes with a live ChatGPT demonstration and a discussion of how AI is reshaping education, creativity, and family connection—not by replacing thinking, but by expanding what people can do with the right guidance.Her book: https://www.amazon.com/Family-Adventures-Using-ChatGPT-Connection-ebook/dp/B0FXYXNZB6Her website: https://chatandsuzanne.com/

FanatiKal by Robert Allen Falls

In this episode of Pages of Purpose, host Isaac Smith sits down with Robert Allen Falls, author of FANATiKAL. Robert shares how the story began not as a book but as a full-length movie, later adapted into a novel to broaden its reach. FANATiKAL follows Miles Redding, a rising comic book star torn between artistic integrity and the dark temptations of fame, cult-like fans, and corrupt publishers. Drawing from his personal experiences in the comic book world and encounters with creators like Frank Miller, Robert blends authenticity with creativity to build a suspenseful and culturally rich narrative. See the full film on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqJdI_IWs9k&pp=ygUJRmFuYXRpa2Fs Get a copy of the book on amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Fanatikal-ROBERT-ALLAN-FALLS-ebook/dp/B0DLPBKCJC

Waiting for Roxanna with Ligia Giovannoni

In this deeply moving episode of Pages of Purpose, host Isaac Smith welcomes Ligia Giovannoni, author of Waiting for Roxanna. The memoir recounts Ligia’s coming of age during Argentina’s brutal military dictatorship and the profound loss of her sister Roxana, a courageous activist who paid the ultimate price. Ligia discusses her motivations for writing the book and the personal journey of healing it sparked. She shares vivid memories of her sister, insights on resilience, and the power of truth-telling. The conversation touches on spirituality, compassion, and how personal narratives can inspire broader social awareness. Whether you’re a writer, a seeker of justice, or someone exploring healing through storytelling, this episode offers rich wisdom and reflection. Get your signed copy of Waiting for Roxanna at ligiagiovannoni.com [http://ligiagiovannoni.com].

Every Man’s Dream by William West

Today we are going to meet William West, author of his novel “every man’s dream”. West’s book invites readers to explore a compelling narrative that transcends racial boundaries and delves into the complexities of success in a racially divided society. The story unfolds through the unique perspective of a young white reporter tasked with uncovering the remarkable journeys of two exceptional individuals: a black man who defies the odds to excel in the face of racism and a 64-year-old woman who has witnessed the tides of change.  William himself is a technical writer with a background as a comedian and a love of history. In this interview he shares the life long process that has been the development of this book, and how he was able to write a novel around what could have been if history had played out a little different. Get a copy of "Every Man's Dream" on amazon by following this link. [https://www.amazon.com/Every-Mans-Dream-William-West/dp/B0CY9NHJGD]

Legacy of Music with Bree Bailey

Today we are going to meet, Bree Bailey, author of her new mystery novel, “Legacy of Music”. Bree is a corporate development trainer by trade, with a knack for creating engaging and impactful content. But now, she’s stepping into a new realm as a debut author with her first mystery novel.  In her book, Bree takes us on a journey through the life of a music professor in the small-town South as he uncovers a mysterious legacy left by his great-aunt. It’s a story filled with puzzles, secrets, and a search for meaning, all guided by rich, relatable characters. Bree’s love for mysteries and her creative storytelling shine throughout her narrative, making this a book that not only entertains but also resonates with readers. If you would like a copy of “Legacy of Music”, It can be found on Amazon and Barns & Nobles.