In the Loop with Andy Andrews

Andy explores how he dealt with the death of his parents and how he encourages those who are dealing with the loss of a loved one.  We hear from a listener who is grateful to be able to listen to the shows through AndyAndrews.com and we talk about what we'll be covering on future shows of In The Loop. You can leave comments at http://www.AndyAndrews.com/InTheLoop Call in feedback to 800-726-ANDY Ex #5 Email questions to InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com Thank you for leaving feedback on iTunes

Learn how Andy's books have been used by athletes on every level to improve their performance on the field and in life.  Andy also answers a question about turning one of his books into a movie. -- http://www.AndyAndrews.com/InTheLoop - Phone number - 800-726-ANDY Ex #5 - Email --InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com

Categorizing Andy's books has proven difficult for national newspapers, web sites and bookstores.   Listener question about the box found in The Heart Mender What category does Andy Andrews fit in? How many different categories, lists did The Traveler's Gift find itself in? When God was handing out talents which one does Andy think he got? What most CEO's are delusional about. Job performance improves when you can think about your job instead of your family. Who host Andy gives out Andy Andrew's books to. - http://www.AndyAndrews.com/InTheLoop - Phone number - 800-726-ANDY Ex #5 - Email - InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com - iTunes - In The Loop

Andy dedicates an entire episode to listener feedback! Feedback has been awesome - Over 1,000 downloads the first day we released the show, lots of comments in iTunes, featured under the New and Noteworthy in business podcasts on iTunes, listeners calling in, writing in and posting questions for the show. Releasing an episode every single week now b/c the demand is so high! Submit Feedback: - http://www.AndyAndrews.com/InTheLoop - Phone number - 800-726-ANDY Ex #5 - Email - InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com - iTunes - In The Loop

Find out how "engrossed" Andy gets when he writes, Andy answers listener feedback and shares stories behind the stories in The Final Summit. Listener Question: How engrossed do you get when you’re writing a book? Andy explains the unique portrait in his office Andy’s Winston Churchill item Where and when Andy does his best writing The surprise discovery at Gettysburg How long it takes Andy (host) to read an Andy Andrews book Jones makes an appearance in The Final Summit! Party poopers on Amazon.com How does Andy handle criticism about his books? It’s not that complicated “I resemble that remark” Churchill and King David’s conversation about depression How Andy’s friends get into his books Mark Lowry’s story that Andy included in The Final Summit Andy’s (host) Final Summit guarantee Please call our voicemail feedback hot line with your feedback and questions for the show. 800-726-ANDY (2639) Ex #5 You can also email questions or audio attachments with your feedback, like recordings from a voice memo app on your phone, to InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com http://www.Facebook.com/AndyAndrews http://www.Twitter.com/AndyAndrews

Andy explains why he created free curriculum around all of his books and creative ways cities and schools are using it. What do you want people to know about you that they likely don't know already? What word does Andy use to describe his parenting style? Andy's request for the men of his church and how they talk to his boys. Where the idea for curriculum based on Andy's books came from. How a college football team presented what they learned from The Traveler's Gift The results that school systems have seen from going through the curriculum The town that adopted The Traveler's Gift What is it like for Andy to have his ideas adopted by so many people? Why some people's ideas don't spread. How many publishers turned down The Traveler's Gift? Why did Andy decide to buy thousands of his own book? How Robin Roberts helped Andy resurrect The Traveler's Gift. What Andy prays every day. Andy speaks at his mamma's high school. Why Andy does not pursue being "smart". Please call our voicemail feedback hot line with your feedback and questions for the show. 800-726-ANDY (2639) Ex #5 You can also email questions or audio attachments with your feedback, like recordings from a voice memo app on your phone, to InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com http://www.Facebook.com/AndyAndrews http://www.Twitter.com/AndyAndrews

How Andy became homeless at age 19. The man who helped turn Andy's life around. A story about Jones that no one has ever heard before. A lesson on how to handle adversity. How Andy went from homeless to writing. How natural writing is to Andy. The key to Andy's growth. What entire college football team read The Traveler's Gift this year? The great story tellers in Andy's life. The mix of fiction and fact in the historical characters in Andy's books. Why Andy (host) had to buy The Traveler's Gift twice. What’s your ultimate dinner party? Why Andy is excited about this podcast and your questions! Please call our voicemail feedback hotline with your feedback and questions for the show.  800-726-ANDY (2639) Ex #5 You can also email questions or audio attachments with your feedback, like recordings from a voice memo app on your phone, to InTheLoop@AndyAndrews.com Andy on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/AndyAndrews Andy on Twitter - http://www.Twitter.com/AndyAndrews