by Hélène | Mar 1, 2015 | Next Act for Women
A life-threatening illness in midlife caused Sue to re-evaluate her priorities; she embraced her gift with dogs and founded a nonprofit focused on healing through animals. Tell me about your background… I graduated from college with a degree in Communications and...
by Hélène | Feb 25, 2015 | Next Act for Women
A struggle with greying hair and a chance encounter were the catalysts for Madalyn’s reinvention; a week later, she was on the Oprah show. When did you start to think about charting a new direction for yourself in midlife? As an award-winning teacher at an inner-city...
by Hélène | Feb 22, 2015 | Next Act for Women
Following her heart, Susie left behind a hectic life as editor of a cooking magazine to get closer to nature—by growing and harvesting her own food on Martha’s Vineyard. Tell me a little about your background and when you started to think about charting a new...
by Hélène | Feb 19, 2015 | Next Act for Women
Nan left a demanding job running an international firm in order to write a book, and in the process found a passion for the bike. When did you start to think about charting a new direction for yourself in midlife? Every 10 years or so, I reassess what I’m doing,...
by Hélène | Feb 15, 2015 | Next Act for Women
With an empty nest three years away, Sheri chose to fully commit to her passion for adult literacy by going back to school in order to teach English as a Second Language. Tell me a little about you before your next act? I worked as a speech therapist in...
