When Women Fly
Every woman harbors the spirit of flight. We talk about it, one story at a time. Our guests include superstar athletes, world champions, aviators, gritty moms, and women who can't be ignored. Join us each week and connect with women who dare to pursue their dreams and fly.
When Women Fly
001 Love & Hilarity with Melanie Curtis - Professional Skydiver, Author, Coach
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Sylvia Winter
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Season 1
Sylvia is joined by professional skydiver, author, and podcast host Melanie Curtis. Melanie has completed over 11,000 jumps and has been a leading figure in the sport of skydiving for more than twenty years.
Topics Include:
- Melanie’s first skydiving adventure
- Facing the fear of death
- Love and hilarity being the most important things in life
- Creative self-expression as our greatest contribution
- Busting false assumptions about pursuing the professional skydiver dream
- Normalizing mental health and self-care
- Speaking with heart and integrity, detaching from outcome
- Representation of women in all walks of life
- Reinvention and resiliency after experiencing loss
- Losing and rediscovering love for a life passion
- COVID as a masterclass in detachment
- Bucket List items for a professional skydiver
- And other topics
Resources Mentioned:
melaniecurtis.com
trustthejourney.today
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