MVP: Never too late to chase your dreams with Annette Whittenberger
Description
Prepare yourself for an awe-inspiring journey with Annette Wittenberger, a woman of great strength and resilience. Annette, a retired military veteran of over 17 years, soon-to-be grandmother, and empowering podcast host, opens up about her mental health struggles just on the brink of her retirement.
Annette's transition from military life to civilian was a daunting one, but she bravely managed and emerged stronger, sharing her experiences with others. As we discuss her life's journey, you'll find solace and strength in her story of navigating her struggles with PTSD, depression, and anxiety. She instills the importance of focusing on one's self amid the changes we undergo, and assures us that it's okay not to be okay. Her story stands as an empowering testament to the strength of the human spirit and the liberating power of self-awareness.
Just when you thought you knew Annette, she surprises us by stepping into a new role at 48 - a songwriter, producer, and independent artist. She taps into her creativity by writing music that heals. Her story is a testament to the fact that age is just a number and it's never too late to chase our dreams. Wrapping up our conversation, Annette emphasizes the crucial role a strong support network plays in achieving our dreams, while also shedding light on the fine line between self-doubt and constructive criticism. This episode is a gentle reminder that it's important to support and encourage those around us, regardless of age. So tune in, as Annette's incredible story of resilience and transformation awaits you.
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