
67. Drafting A Spiritual Life with Self-Help Author Ben Povlow
From Raising Yourself Up by Ben Povlow
February 9, 2026 · 18 min
About this episode
Ben Povlow shares his unpolished journey of writing a spiritual self-help book by hand and the rituals involved in the process.
A candle, a blank page, and a promise to go first—that’s how this chapter begins. Author Ben Podcast shares the unpolished reality of writing a spiritual self-help book by hand at dawn, then reading those raw pages aloud to transform them into a living draft. No edits, no hiding, just a simple ritual that trades perfection for momentum and turns a notebook into a book titled, “Punched By An Angel.” Ben walks through the full process—meditation with chakra stones, automatic writing, recording...
People in this episode
Host: Ben Povlow
Topics covered
- spirituality
- self-help
- writing process
- meditation
- personal growth
Keywords
- spiritual life
- self-help author
- writing
- meditation
- chakra stones
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Punched By An Angel
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