by Hélène | Jun 5, 2017 | Next Act for Women
When her son died tragically at 17, Elizabeth channeled her grief into ELLA Designs, making and selling beautiful jewelry pieces, with 50% of the profits going to bipolar research. Tell us a little about your background… I grew up in Oak Park, Michigan, a suburb of...
by Hélène | Jun 1, 2017 | Purpose Stories
What is your life’s purpose? My life’s purpose is to live and lead with passion, authenticity, and an abundance mindset. How are you living your purpose? Service, fun, and connection are non-negotiable values that drive how I interact on the world. On the professional...
by Hélène | May 22, 2017 | Expert Interviews
As a writing coach, how do you work with clients? What is your process? We learn to write in school, but don’t necessarily learn the elements of compelling storytelling. And we frequently write from “headspace,” the voice that centers on I, me, my....
by Hélène | May 15, 2017 | Next Act for Women
After a long career in Human Resources, Molly found the voice she’d quieted in her youth and began to write. Her book, Blush: Women & Wine, explores how so many of us turn to wine to soothe our discomfort and avoid painful feelings. Tell us a little about your...
by Hélène | May 8, 2017 | Next Act for Women
After a long career in fundraising, a move, and a divorce, Janet made her dream of joining the Peace Corps come true. She writes about leaving everything behind to move to Kazakhstan with her new husband, in her memoir: At Home on the Kazakh Steppe. Tell...
