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Hello Reader, When I took early retirement from my corporate career at 58, it took about a week for someone to ask, “So… what’s next?” I didn’t have an answer, and it felt a lot like falling behind. Then I watched my friend Betty Rhoades, The Storytelling Sommelier, give her TEDx talk. She’s a former lawyer turned sommelier, and her Vintage Framework completely reframed how I think about reinvention after 40. 🥂 I pulled out three wine-inspired lessons for anyone who feels “late” to their next chapter, with a simple “try this” for each one. 👉 Read the blog: Like a Fine Wine And here’s my question for you: What season are you in right now? Hit reply and tell me. I read every one. Bubbles Up! |
Former exec. Current coach. Certified Fast Like A Girl metabolic health practitioner. Lifelong believer that the best chapters come after 40. I'm Andrea Bjorkman, cofounder of Find Your Fizz — and every week I send women like you the clarity, inspiration, and real-life tools to reclaim your energy, health, and joy. Because your second chapter isn't just about surviving midlife. It's about sparkling through it. ✨ Subscribe and let's find your fizz together.
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