Sometimes, the bravest thing we can do is listen to our heart when it whispers of long-forgotten passions. That's precisely what Amy Bernstein, a remarkable writer and book coach, discusses with me on the Starter Girl podcast. We're sharing stories of leaving behind outwardly successful careers to chase the creative callings that make our spirits sing. Amy opens up about the pivotal moment she chose to embrace her childhood love for words over the security of her previous job, and together, we celebrate the unpredictable yet enriching paths of creative and entrepreneurial ventures.

 This episode is a heartfelt invitation to redefine success, moving beyond the financial focus to honor the joyous spark of creativity within. We underscore the importance of harmony over balance and share why adding doses of creative expression can lead to a more contented existence, urging listeners to keep their pursuits broad and ever-evolving as they grow. Whether you're penning your first novel or simply seeking to infuse your life with more creativity, join us for an episode filled with inspiration and encouragement to follow your passion.

Takeaways

• Recognize the importance of happiness and fulfillment in your career, even if it means making a change.
• Embrace creativity and exploration in your life, regardless of societal expectations.
• Don't let age or metrics limit your potential for growth and success.
• Seek support and encouragement from coaches or mentors who can guide you on your journey.

For a transcript of this episode, go to www.startergirlz.com.