Midlife with Courage™-Flourishing After Forty with Kim Benoy

Sharing Her Passion for Writing in Midlife with Lynne Golodner

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In this inspiring episode of the Midlife with Courage podcast, host Kim speaks with Lynn Golodner, a Detroit-based writer and marketing professional. Lynn shares her journey from journalism to writing novels and discusses her pivot to fiction writing in midlife. 

She opens up about a significant personal challenge—leaving her first marriage and starting a new chapter with her children during an economic recession. Lynn also delves into her Jewish identity and the importance of nature in her work. 

This episode offers insights into the writing process, the importance of community, and the courage it takes to embrace new passions at any stage of life.

00:00 Welcome to Midlife with Courage

00:29 Meet Lynn Golodner: A Journey in Writing

02:01 A Leap of Courage: Leaving a Marriage

03:19 The Art of Writing: Passion and Process

05:23 Ambitious Goals: Publishing a Book a Year

11:06 Midlife Romance and Second Chances

13:14 Embracing Jewish Identity

19:51 Connecting with Nature

22:14 Encouraging Aspiring Writers

27:23 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts

If you want to explore your own writing journey, Lynne can help.  Go to her website https://lynnegolodner.com/ for workshops, "writealongs" and so much more. You can also find links to her books there too.  

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Kim Benoy is a retired RN, Certified Aromatherapist, wife and mom who is passionate about inspiring and encouraging women over 40. She wants you to see your own beauty, value and worth through sharing stories of other women just like you.

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