Life's Messy Middle: Linda Edgecombe's Journey Through Transition

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In this episode of Discover Fresh Perspectives, host David Gouthro warmly welcomes his friend and colleague Linda Edgecombe as his guest, where they dive into the topic of transitions. With a rich background of over three decades spent captivating audiences worldwide as a professional speaker, Linda shares her personal journey through professional and personal transitions.

As she finds herself entering a new phase of life at 64, Linda candidly discusses her struggle with depression, identity, and the internal conflict of whether to retire. Through heartfelt conversation, listeners are invited into Linda's world of self-discovery, reflection, and acceptance as she embraces new perspectives and softens her approach toward life's inevitable changes.

This episode is not just about navigating transitions but about embracing the messy middle and finding meaning and joy along the way. Join David and Linda for a thought-provoking dialogue that promises to inspire anyone on the brink of change.

Linda's Website: https://www.lindaedgecombe.com/coaching

Additional Resources:

• Bruce Feiler on Transitions
• Daniel Pink’s Ted Talk on Regrets

Linda's Bio

Linda Edgecombe has spent over three decades captivating audiences on stages across the globe. With a career that blends passion with dedication, she has navigated the evolving landscape of public speaking, transitioning from a fresh-faced newbie to a seasoned veteran. Despite feeling the generational gap in humor with today's younger audiences, Linda remains a cherished figure in her field. Her engaging presentations have not only defined a remarkable career but also turned a beloved hobby into a global journey of inspiration and motivation.

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