by Hélène | Jun 10, 2021 | Next Act for Women
After exploring stints in various jobs, including secretary and consultant, not to mention raising two children and receiving a masters and PhD in the process, Marian has now embraced the writing life with the publication of her fourth book, at age 82, Prohibition... by Hélène | Dec 2, 2020 | Next Act for Women
Suzette was leading what looked like a perfect life as a wife, mother, and community volunteer when she had two major epiphanies: She was a writer and editor at heart. And she was gay. She is now a book coach and is in a loving relationship with a woman. Tell us a... by Hélène | Jun 17, 2020 | Next Act for Women
After feeling like a misfit for years, a move to Thailand and a chance encounter opened Stefania’s eyes to her self-worth. Inspired by an elderly Asian woman, she launched a blog, The Age Buster, that decodes the cultural conditioning about aging. Tell us a... by Hélène | Mar 4, 2020 | Next Act for Women
When her husband abandoned Wendy with three young children, Wendy became a construction safety manager to support her family, then finally had the chance, in her 50s, to pursue her dream career as a writer and editor after meeting her now-husband and moving to the... by Hélène | Sep 16, 2019 | Next Act for Women
So many of the fabulous women on this blog inspire me through their fearless growth. Today, I catch up with four of these women and ask them what’s new since I featured them four years ago. From launching a podcast about love to developing their crafts, these...