195. Deciding to Love Your Life: How Stephanie May Inspires Us to Create Meaningful Choices with Stephanie May Wilson
Release Date: 12/16/2024
Happy Whole You
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info_outlineIn this episode of The Happy Whole You Podcast, we're joined by author, podcaster, and speaker Stephanie May Wilson to discuss her inspiring new book, Create the Life You Love. Stephanie shares her journey of navigating life’s biggest decisions, from career shifts to motherhood, and finding her voice amidst the noise of societal expectations.
We dive into the challenging but transformative process of defining what fulfillment looks like for ourselves and the importance of recognizing that you get to decide. Stephanie offers practical tools for tuning out unhelpful advice, identifying your true desires, and embracing the autonomy needed to make authentic life choices.
Whether you're in your 20s, 30s, or 40s and facing crossroads in career, family, or identity, this episode is packed with wisdom to empower you to step boldly into a life you truly love. Tune in for heartfelt insights and actionable steps that will inspire you to trust yourself and rewrite your narrative.
Don't miss this conversation about finding clarity, confidence, and joy in your journey!
About Stephanie:
9x author, top podcaster and TEDx speaker, Stephanie May Wilson is on a mission to be who she needed when she was younger — walking women through life's biggest decisions and transitions. Through her new book, Create A Life You Love, and her chart-topping podcast, Girls Night, Stephanie helps women take off the pressure of what their lives are “supposed to” look like by now, figure out where they actually want to go in life, and take steps to get there.
When she’s not writing, speaking, or recording a podcast episode, you can find Stephanie laughing with her husband Carl and their twin toddlers, eating pizza with her close tribe of girlfriends, or planning her family's big move to Spain."
Connect with Stephanie:
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