As Amy wraps up the series, she welcomes Pat Fenner, podcast producer and advocate for women navigating gray or silver divorce. Together, they explore the profound challenges and surprising opportunities of divorcing later in life. Pat shares how she turned a season of grief into a time of growth through intentional self-care, gratitude, and mindset shifts. Drawing from her personal experiences, she emphasizes the power of community, journaling, and building a "fan club" for support.

This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone moving through major life changes.

These are just some of the questions Amy and Pat talk about:

• How can practicing gratitude help shift your mindset during difficult transitions like divorce?

• What strategies can help someone combat negative self-talk and rebuild confidence?

• Why is creating a “fan club” of supportive people essential after a life change?

• How do triggers, even unexpected ones, impact healing, and how can they be managed?

• What is the difference between being alone and being lonely, and how can one embrace independence?

Tune into this encouraging and inspiring episode - and share it with a friend!

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“Developing a mindset of gratitude changes you. It’s challenging at first, but hands down, it’s been the most transformative practice for me.” - Pat Fenner

If this topic is relevant to you, Amy has put together a free companion worksheet you can download and use as you listen to the episodes in this series. Keep track of the personal action steps you’ll take as you continue to grow!

Use this link to get your copy today: https://bit.ly/silver-divorce-companion

Resources mentioned in this conversation:

• Pat’s “Silver Grooves Playlist”: songs to empower you! - https://bit.ly/Silver_Grooves
• The Parable of the Farmer and the Horse - https://www.sahilbloom.com/newsletter/the-parable-of-the-farmer-the-horse
• Amy's Ep55 - Navigating Loneliness After a Silver Divorce - https://bit.ly/lonely-vs-alone

Podcast Produced by Pat Fenner - Eagles Wings Services