On this edition of Conversations, John Jantsch talks about his latest book, The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur: 366 Daily Meditations to Feed Your Soul and Grow Your Business. Jantsch is a marking consultant, speaker and business owner. His previous books include Duct Tape Marketing, The Referral Engine and The Commitment Engine.

On this edition of Conversations, Susan Goldberg talks about WOMEN: The National Geographic Image Collection. Goldberg is editorial director of National Geographic Partners and editor-in-chief of National Geographic. She is the first female editor of the magazine, which published its first issue in October 1888. The book is part of NatGeo's celebration of the 100th Anniversary of women gaining the right to vote.

On this edition of Conversations, Rachel Kodanaz talks about Finding Peace, One Piece at a Time: What to Do with Your and a Loved One's Personal Possessions. Kodanaz is an author and speaker whose previous books include Living With Loss, One Day at a Time and Grief in the Workplace.

On this edition of Conversations, Gary Ferguson talks about his book, The Eight Master Lessons of Nature: What Nature Teaches Us About Living Well in the World. Ferguson has written for a variety of national publications and is the author of 24 books on nature and science. For the past 20 years, he has given keynote lectures on the ecological and psychological values of nature.

On this edition of Conversations, Dan Zevin shares Very Modern Mantras: Daily Affirmations for Daily Aggravations. Zevin is a Thurber Prize-winning humorist whose books include Dan Gets a Minivan and The Day I Turned Uncool. He’s been an award-winning humor columnist for the New York Times, and a contributor to print and digital editions of The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Salon, The Wall Street Journal and others.