Ep. 135: How to Reinvent Yourself as a Woman at Any Age with writer, speaker, and activist Jean Peelen
Release Date: 04/20/2024
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info_outline Ep. 135: How to Reinvent Yourself as a Woman at Any Age with writer, speaker, and activist Jean PeelenThe Feminine Millionaire Show
Jean Peelen is an 83-year-old writer, speaker, and activist. Her first solo book “Feisty: A Memoir in Little Pieces” was published in 2023. Her life has been a series of reinventions, from wife and mother to civil rights attorney, federal broadcasting executive, model/actress, show host, dog rescuer, elected official, book promoter, creator of , and aspiring TikTok influencer. In today’s conversation you will learn: What you need to believe in order to reinvent yourself at any age How to easily get started writing about your life ...
info_outlineJean Peelen is an 83-year-old writer, speaker, and activist. Her first solo book “Feisty: A Memoir in Little Pieces” was published in 2023. Her life has been a series of reinventions, from wife and mother to civil rights attorney, federal broadcasting executive, model/actress, show host, dog rescuer, elected official, book promoter, creator of oldwomenwhowrite.com, and aspiring TikTok influencer.
In today’s conversation you will learn:
- What you need to believe in order to reinvent yourself at any age
- How to easily get started writing about your life
- The power of writing about your life in shaping how you see yourself.
- Why retirement is unhealthy for human beings
- How she spontaneously became a model in her 60’s
There’s so much wisdom packed in Jean’s words and a lot of humour too, I think you’ll enjoy this conversation with this feisty woman as much I did!
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