The Courage to Start Again-Melynda interviews Jennifer!

Empty Nest Quest

Starting new ventures can be messy, but that's half the fun! Join Jennifer and Melynda as they launch the Empty Nest Quest podcast, aiming to redefine midlife and flourish during the empty nest phase. Jennifer shares her unique perspective as an only child with a close-knit family, revealing how these relationships have shaped her gratitude and interpersonal skills. We invite you to share your stories and join our supportive community, as we all navigate this new chapter in life together.
How do you know when it's time to end a nearly 20-year marriage? In this episode, we explore the profound journey of recognizing a relationship's decline and the transformative impact of a life-saving open heart surgery. Discover the resilience and faith that led to meeting a new partner, and the importance of being open to new beginnings. This heartfelt conversation highlights the themes of personal growth and the courage it takes to embrace life's unexpected turns.
From business to teaching, and recipe development to entrepreneurial ventures, we dive into the excitement and challenges of following your passions. Learn how overcoming fear of failure and rejection with a strong sense of self-worth can lead to innovation and joy. We also discuss the role of faith and intentionality in daily life, sharing practical routines and personal anecdotes about the power of prayer. Let us inspire you to pursue your ideas with resilience and confidence, no matter where life takes you.

Chapters

1. The Courage to Start Again-Melynda interviews Jennifer! (00:00:00)

2. The Empty Nest Quest Podcast Launch (00:00:07)

3. A Journey of Healing and Partnership (00:10:19)

4. Exploring Creativity and Self-Assuredness (00:23:01)

5. Faith and Intentionality in Daily Life (00:26:39)