Today, we're chatting with Wendy Valentine. Wendy's is not just a writer and speaker but also a top-ranked podcast host who helps people over 50 improve their lives. Wendy has an extraordinary story. After hitting midlife, she faced a series of life-altering events - a divorce, the loss of her brother, and crippling debt. These led her into a deep depression, pushing her to confront various aspects of her life. However, she didn't let these trials define her. Instead, she leveraged her experience to gain wisdom, reclaim her life, and launch her successful show.  But Wendy is a fighter. She turned these hardships into stepping stones, gaining wisdom, reclaiming her life, and eventually birthing her successful podcast. But her journey didn't stop there. Wendy now lives in an RV, travels across the country, and continues to inspire women through her podcast wherever she goes. Her life on wheels represents her adventurous spirit and commitment to reaching and inspiring as many people as possible. Her mission encourages you to reshape your life and craft your exciting next chapter. Wendy prompts you to simplify, slow down, and thoroughly relish your second half of life. She's passionate about helping you break free from any tedious or chaotic midlife routine and encourages you to take your next bold step toward a brighter future. Tune in if you feel stuck, confused, or uninspired in your midlife journey. Wendy's has a wealth of advice, heartening stories, and practical strategies to help you reinvent your life and ignite your spark.  Join us as we hit the open road with Wendy Valentine, turning midlife into a grand adventure. Email me at heike@heikeyates.com, type "Adventure" into the subject line, and let me know how this episode helped inspire you to design your midlife so that you thrive. How To Connect With Wendy: Website Instagram Facebook   Check out other episodes!