Midlife with Courage™-Flourishing After Forty with Kim Benoy

Empowering Single Mothers From a Midlife View with Gail Showalter

Episode 228

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In this episode of the 'Midlife with Courage™ podcast, host Kim welcomes Gail Showalter, an advocate for single mothers and author. 

Gail shares her journey of being a single mom for 16 years, emphasizing the importance of education and goal-setting for single mothers to achieve financial independence. The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of single motherhood, the value of personality assessments, and actionable advice for single moms seeking a better future. 

Gail also discusses her book 'Living, Learning, and Loving,' which offers practical insights and inspiration for single mothers. This episode is filled with impactful stories, practical advice, and an emphasis on self-love and perseverance.

00:00 Welcome to Midlife with Courage
00:27 Meet Gail Showalter: Advocate for Single Moms
00:51 Challenges and Triumphs of Single Motherhood
02:07 The Importance of Education for Single Moms
02:25 Gail's Journey Back to School
03:34 Overcoming Adversity: Personal Stories
06:07 Encouragement for Single Moms
13:02 The Power of Gathering Information
16:13 Personality Studies and Self-Awareness
18:34 Finding Your Passion
19:13 Turning Hobbies into Income
19:38 The Power of Baby Steps
22:53 Navigating Challenges in Education
28:25 Publishing a Book
29:39 Advice for Single Moms
32:21 A New Chapter: Remarriage
34:10 Final Thoughts and Farewell

If you would like to learn more about Gail, please check out her website at www.gailshowalter.com.



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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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