Episode 161: Brave New Beginnings. How To Turn A Mid-life Crisis Into the Best Part of Our Lives with Dr. Breese Annable
The perfect moment for a pivotal change in your career exists: it is whenever you are ready for it.
In today's episode, Dr. Breese Annable joins us to shed some light on the many changes mid-life women go through that aren't talked about a lot, either considered taboo or simply ignored to "avoid making others uncomfortable:" Dr. Annable is a Licenced Clinical Psychologist, Women's Coach, and Empowerment Advocate on a mission to help professional, ambitious women in their 40s to gain the courage and clarity to pivot in their careers. She created "Brave New Beginnings," a 12-week coaching program designed to empower mid-life women to reignite their passion for their jobs.
Throughout this episode, Dr. Annable shares her mid-life crisis experience, the changes it produced in her life, career-wise, and how she managed to reframe the challenges she faced as opportunities for growth. You'll also hear Dr. Annable's thoughts on embracing change and betting on mid-life changes, the importance of adopting a beginner's mindset, why it is so hard to juggle our true identity and societal expectations, and much more.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
A bit about Dr. Annable, anywhere she'd like to start (3:10)
Dr. Annable talks about her passion for helping other women find their purpose (7:20)
Why do so many women experience mid-life crises in their careers (14:00)
The price women pay for taking care of everyone but themselves (23:20)
Why coaching is the shortest path to connecting with one's purpose (29:00)
What is a beginner's mindset and why everyone should embrace it (32:10)