MILFs Who Pivot
The MILFs (Moneymaking Independent Lady Friends) Who Pivot Podcast is the official podcast of women aged 40 and above who have experienced significant life shifts and are now living out a new set of dreams and goals.
The goal of MILFs Who Pivot is to build a community of women where we can share our stories of change, triumph, and lifestyle redesign while inspiring other MILFs of any age to do the same.
This show will encourage you to step outside of your comfort zone, dispel myths related to aging, and provide you with tips and suggestions you can use for your own pivot.
So, whether you are headed towards, dreaming of, or being pushed into a new phase of life, this show is for you. Come to the table with an open mind and heart and be ready to design your best life!
MILFs Who Pivot
Ep 18: Navigating Life's Waters: A Mega Yacht Captain’s Tale of Adversity and Achievement
Captain Kelly Gordon shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful yacht captain and mental health advocate. She discusses the therapeutic power of water, her struggles with mental health, the importance of mentorship, and her passion for inspiring others, especially women in the yachting industry. Through her experiences, she emphasizes the significance of self-discovery, teamwork, and the power of manifestation in achieving one's dreams.
Key Takeaways
- Mental healthcare and awareness are vital to our lives.
- Mentorship plays a vital role in personal and professional growth.
- Self-discovery is a continuous journey that requires effort.
- Women are increasingly breaking barriers in the yachting industry.
- Anxiety can be channeled into positive action.
Chapters
00:58 From Childhood Dreams to Early Challenges
06:13 Navigating Life's Setbacks and Mental Health
14:49 The Turning Point: Choosing Life
20:20 Discovering a New Passion: The Yachting Industry
31:39 Training to Become a Captain
39:47 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Future Aspirations
39:56 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Seeking Support
42:10 Life on a Super Yacht
46:31 The Role of a Captain: Leadership and Team Management
47:59 The Accidental Journey to Public Speaking
54:09 Manifestation and the Power of Positive Thinking
55:06 Mental Health Awareness in the Yachting Industry
57:52 Inspiring Women in Yachting and Breaking Stereotypes
01:01:08 Balancing Passion and Professionalism
Kelly’s Links:
Website: captainkellyjgordon.com
IG: instagram.com/captain_kellyjgordon
FB: facebook.com/kelly.gordon.1217
TikTok: tiktok.com/@captain_kellyjgordon
Listen on:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/milfs-who-pivot/id1752003970
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3YSTz3qhoA979C4wzLtIO5?si=bfY4ik0zRAC4kYAQNGBDkQ
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