11 JAN 2024 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna kicks off 2024 with a episode on how to break the ice when co-creating. Kirsti’s Shero Spotlight guest is the energetic Nashville based singer/songwriter Kirstie Kraus. Kirsti and Kirstie talk about how to manifest goals and go after big dreams in life and the music business. Kirstie Kraus closes the show with her original song, “ I Hope Heaven Has A Beach.” Please listen, like, and download KIRSTIcast on all digital platforms and also watch and subscribe on the KIRSTIcast YouTube channel.

14 DEC 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna hosts her Christmas podcast episode spotlighting female artists performing their Christmas releases. The playlist includes Kirsti’s releases, as well as former Shero Spotlight guests. Enjoy classic Christmas songs and new Christmas originals. Watch the episode on YouTube to enjoy artist videos and lyrics videos, as well as audio performances. Please listen, like, and download KIRSTIcast on all digital platforms and also watch and subscribe on the KIRSTIcast. YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg4j40zuwAbtiu7YZHDTkYA Spotify links for featured artists on the Christmas podcast: Kirsti Manna https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mLpmFRU5ahPWBYuuFyBTo Alayna https://open.spotify.com/artist/3zGB6u1nuqheMlzs9kQtWQ Ashley Rose https://open.spotify.com/artist/5dfE3XYEnVCeAau4xEL1ui Beth Marie Anderson https://open.spotify.com/artist/1m615reXixF1VBzDfMxTg7 Brooke Hatala https://open.spotify.com/artist/00NFH1n7RZC9J8YnHkhL2w Brooke Moriber https://open.spotify.com/artist/5EVT7zUfk97zmNleljnavR Tori Martin https://open.spotify.com/artist/1rxGIkRvbGjlRscju1sabe Shantell Ogden https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ukTvMSI8ghZF6wep5WUip Robin Ruddy https://open.spotify.com/artist/4z2XwgjXSawRFlrFnC0Iqa Candace Sutter https://open.spotify.com/artist/1wYB0gMtyFldNkvDmFGedg Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

22 NOV 2023 · #1hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with the question “what is your story?” Kirsti talks about how each person has had an experience in life that gave them a stay inspired story, one that impacted their life. Her Shero Spotlight guest is up and coming artist/songwriter Brooke Hatala. (https://www.instagram.com/brookehatala/) Kirsti and Brooke talk about navigating the music biz scene in Nashville and what it takes to make it. Brooke closes the show with an original song. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

19 OCT 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with her philosophy on gratitude and the magic it can create. Kirsti welcomes music industry expert and founder of Galaxy of Stars Talent Search, Wynne Adams as her guest. Wynne and Kirsti talk the ups and downs of the music business and the challenges for female artists in today’s music biz climate. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

28 SEP 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with her philosophy on the healing power of music. She welcomes Grammy Winner and multi-instrumentalist Robin Ruddy as her guest. Kirsti and Robin talk about the music business in Nashville and Robin’s release of her new project Healing Happens, dedicated to her late husband, Larry Sheridan. Robin talks about and plays the first single released called ‘Every Little Thing. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

27 JUL 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with her philosophy on the importance of collaboration. She also talks about how her experience with collaboration has enhanced her career. Kirsti welcomes founder and festival director of The Tennessee International Indie Film Festival, Nancy Puetz. Kirsti and Nancy talk about indie filmmaking, documentaries, and the upcoming festival, held at the Franklin Theatre in Franklin, TN August 1-6, 2023. To support the festival, visit https://www.tiiff.org/. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

13 JUL 2023 · KIRSTICAST 2023 Make Some Noise #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with commentary and tips on girls and women whose influence, creativity, and ideas have transformed the world. She also talks about living out one’s passion. Kirsti welcomes singer/songwriter/recording artist Emma Zinck as her Shero Spotlight guest. Kirsti and Emma talk about how Emma’s career and Emma performs an original song. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

22 JUN 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with tips on how to to be a pro motivator, encourage others while promoting yourself. Kirsti welcomes radio personality and host of the show Up N Country as her Shero Spotlight guest. Kirsti and Sue talk about how Sue got her start in radio and her love for country music. Tune in to hear about the artists Sue has interviewed which includes Vince Gill, Jon Pardi, and Callista Clark. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

8 JUN 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with tips on how to to deal with transitions in every day life. Kirsti’s Shero Spotlight guest is Dawn Staudt, a 500 hour registered yoga teacher and owner of Heart and Light Yoga in Nashville, TN. Kirsti and Dawn discuss they importance of practicing yoga, the benefits of yoga, and the workshops she offers at her studio. Dawn leads a chair yoga practice that the audience can use everyday. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage Email: https://songwritergirl.com

18 MAY 2023 · #1 hit songwriter and creativity expert Kirsti Manna opens with tips on how to practice self care and how to practice it in every day life, celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month. Kirsti’s Shero Spotlight guest is Mental Health and Mindset Motivational Speaker, singer/songwriter Amy Minh Hanh Corey. Kirsti and Amy discuss Amy’s career and her achievement of being a decade in recovery from depression and self harm. Amy closes the show with a performance of an original song. Learn more about Kirsti by visiting: https://kirsti.com/ https://songwritergirl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/songwritergirl1/ https://www.facebook.com/kirsti.manna https://www.facebook.com/SongwriterGirlPage