If you've ever whispered to yourself that you're too old to start something creative, this episode is for you — and I'm not letting you off the hook that easily. I'm sharing my own story of being laid off in my late 50s, and how one box of art supplies from my husband Tom completely changed the direction of this phase of my life. Then I'm backing it all up with real research: three undeniable, data-backed reasons why your window isn't closing. It never was. And it's been waiting for you all along.
👉 What You'll Learn:
Why every single year you've lived is a competitive advantage — and what the research actually says about women in their 50s, 60s, and beyond who pursue creative and entrepreneurial paths
How the life experience you've accumulated gives you pattern recognition, emotional resilience, and wisdom that no younger competitor can buy, shortcut, or manufacture
Why going it alone is one of the biggest obstacles women face — and what the data says about the power of community and support in making creative dreams real
The stories of two of my students, both named Allison — one pushed out of corporate life, one stepping back into herself after years as a caregiver — and what finally made the difference for both of them
How to find the one small yes you can say today to start building real momentum toward your creative dream
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