by Hélène | Feb 12, 2018 | Next Act for Women
After a midlife divorce, a great cohabitating experience would convince Karen to quit her boring job and devote herself to creating Roommates4Boomers. Tell us a little about your background. I was born in Atlanta, Georgia. At the age of three, I lost my mother to...
by Hélène | Feb 5, 2018 | Next Act for Women
After early years of East Coast luxury, Holly suffered neglect and abandonment, and coped with her loneliness by turning to eating disorders. She is now a survivor and determined to help others recover from the trauma of addiction. Tell us a little about your...
by Hélène | Jan 29, 2018 | Next Act for Women
After graduating from divinity school, it would take a nudge from her wife to encourage Lisa to explore her interest in poetry. She is now a published poet and poetry teacher—with a collection of poems recently published via Black Lawrence Press. Tell us a little...
by Hélène | Jan 15, 2018 | Next Act for Women
Personal loss and work upheaval as Kathryn turned 50 convinced her she was due for a change. She left her longtime career in finance to start her own business leveraging her love of travel. Tell us a little about your background. My younger brother and I grew up in...
by Hélène | Jan 8, 2018 | Next Act for Women
With her kids growing up, after decades of practicing Massage Therapy and teaching Pilates, Linda felt she was ready for the next challenge. Having witnessed the power of nutrition and wellness on herself and her clients, she got certified to share that transformative...
by Hélène | Jan 1, 2018 | Next Act for Women
After 35 years in Corporate America, a layoff and big birthday were the catalysts for Nancy to reinvent her work life. She now enjoys her “slash” career working in nonprofit while doing some consulting and writing on the side. Tell us a little about your...