I’ve worked hard my whole adult life. I’ve built careers, raised children, written books, spoken on stages, coached, interviewed hundreds of women, and constantly challenged myself to do more, learn more, accomplish more. I’m a lifelong high achiever. Which sounds...
“I’m not going to let you hurt me, Nora. I’m not going to let you tell me that I don’t love you or that I haven’t tried to give you as much as I gave to Laurie…..God knows, I’m not perfect because enough angry people in this house told me so tonight…But I am not going...
There’s a shift that happens with age. It begins in midlife, when you stand steadfast like wheat in a field facing an impending storm and say, I’ve had enough. You can’t knock me down. I’ve had enough of compromising my values to fit in. I did that for decades, trying...
It started with a tick. After an early morning jog down along the beach, I noticed a small bite on my right forearm which soon turned into the classic Lyme bullseye rash. The onset of flu like symptoms and a quick visit to my physician confirmed that I had Lyme...
I admit I need help. I’ve always been a bit of a news junkie. I watch news on TV. I read it online and follow many of my colleagues here on Substack who comment on it daily. But it’s become too much. With the fatal shooting of Renee Good, Alex Pretti, the ongoing...
Last week, I posted the final episode of Badass Women at Any Age. Two hundred and forty-four interviews. Hundreds of hours of conversations. And one overwhelming feeling: deep gratitude. When I launched this podcast, I wasn’t trying to define what it means to be a...
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