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The answer to realizing your reinvention dreams
First, decide what you want and then make every decision that follows to get it.
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Resilience is not enough to save us
Given the choice between man or bear, BE the bear.
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House hunting in Vermont (Episode 1)
Bing-bong—Catherine and Felix had been dating for two years when she decided to buy a forever home. Was this a good idea?
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Coming to terms: my battle with retirement
Call it whatever you want— re-fire-ment, re-inspire-ment, or retirement—if this is how it works, I'm in.
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Subscriber Surge September
Fear of doing the wrong thing prevents us from moving forward. What if I misstep? OR, what if I drew my own line toward success?
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Thirty-one blank spaces
I made the jump from my marketing career six years ago. Why, how, and what happened next.
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The best way to avoid crushing waves of self-doubt
Get out of the break zone
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For resilient, restless, and rebellious women
Amid Life is about reinvention. The moment you know something has to change, but you're not sure what or how. Start here.
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In our prime-ala
Toss us the keys. Invisible no more, midlife women in power
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Which one did she choose?
I found my Vermont dream house. But HGTV house hunters fantasy did not match reality and maybe I'm not as brave as I think.
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Dear me, what is your problem?
Postcard from Reinvention Road | Where I wrote letters to myself from two years in the future
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Are you there, God? Margaret's in Menopause
A midlife re-imagining of a classic.
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