Midlife with Courage™-Flourishing After Forty with Kim Benoy
Listening to this podcast will leave you feeling inspired and motivated as you navigate your beautiful midlife journey! The stories of other amazing women will start you on a path to finding your own courage to flourish after forty.
Midlife with Courage™-Flourishing After Forty with Kim Benoy
You Are Never Too Old for Midlife Adventure with Lisa Cheek
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In this episode of the Midlife with Courage Podcast, Kim interviews Lisa Cheek, a former film editor turned writer.
Lisa shares her journey of transitioning from editing TV commercials to writing her first book, 'Sit, Cinderella, Sit,' which chronicles her four-month adventure in China.
Despite facing age discrimination in her career, Lisa found courage and happiness in new opportunities. She discusses the challenges and rewarding experiences of filming in a foreign language, her passion for storytelling, and the importance of living in the moment.
Lisa also reflects on the wisdom that comes with age and the invaluable lessons she learned about kindness, resilience, and savoring life's adventures.
00:00 Introduction: Embracing Age and Happiness
00:35 Welcome to Midlife with Courage Podcast
00:54 Meet Lisa Cheek: From Film Editor to Author
01:30 Lisa's Courageous Journey: Getting Married
02:11 Lisa's First Book: Sit, Cinderella, Sit
02:49 Career as a Film Editor
05:04 Aging Out of the Industry
08:43 Adventure in China: Editing a Mandarin Film
12:56 Finding Cinderella: A Heartwarming Rescue
14:15 Unexpected Puppy Arrival
15:29 The Decision to Write a Book
16:50 Childhood Memories and Cinderella
18:24 The Writing Process and Publishing Journey
20:20 Anticipation and Enjoying the Moment
22:20 The Adventure of Connecting with Readers
25:13 Final Thoughts and Advice
To learn more about Lisa and find a link to her book, please go to her website: www.lisacheek.com.
Kim Benoy is a retired RN, Certified Aromatherapist, wife and mom who is passionate about inspiring and encouraging women over 40. She wants you to see your own beauty, value and worth through sharing stories of other women just like you.
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