44. How to Craft a Life Full of Adventure and Courage with Mary Marj

In this uplifting show of "This Is 50: Freedom Through Passions," I chat with the adventurous Mary Marj, a seasoned global educator who has embraced significant life changes after her 50s. We dive into Mary's inspiring journey from traditional education paths in the US to embracing a nomadic lifestyle across different cultures.

This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for midlife women contemplating significant life shifts, highlighting the courage to pursue dreams, the impact of such choices on family dynamics, and the importance of nurturing a mindset geared towards continuous growth and exploration.

Show Highlights

1. Courage to Change: Mary discusses her decision to leave a conventional life behind and move abroad, emphasizing the need for self-conversation and overcoming fear.
2. Impact of Choices on Family: She touches on her family's emotional challenges and adjustments due to her choices, underlining the dual feelings of guilt and empowerment.
3. Cultural Adventures and Challenges: Mary shares vivid stories of her experiences in Kazakhstan and Italy, reflecting on the challenges and enrichments of living amidst different cultures.
4. Advice for Midlife Women: Mary offers poignant advice to women over 50, encouraging them not to wait on the sidelines but to pursue their passions and redefine their lives actively.
5. Legacy of Living Boldly: The discussion highlights the importance of setting an example for the next generation by choosing a life less ordinary and more aligned with personal passions and dreams.

You can find Mary at https://www.instagram.com/marymarj1/ 

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