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Sep 2024
10m 56s

Never Give Up On A Good Thing: Remember ...

Allison Carmen
About this episode

After nearly nine years of rejections and closed doors, my dream is finally becoming a reality. On September 17, 2024, my audiobook "Maybe Everything Is Okay: A Parent's Guide to Less Stress and Worry" will be released by Tantor Audio. In this episode, I share the journey that led me here and how embracing uncertainty as a friend full of potential kept me moving forward. If you've ever felt like giving up on your dreams, this episode is for you. Join me as we explore the strength of perseverance and the magic that unfolds when you remember what truly makes you happy. Also, with Maybe by your side, there's a world of potential waiting for you to succeed!

If you found this podcast enjoyable, kindly consider subscribing and leaving a rating or review. Additionally, I'd appreciate it if you could share it with your friends to spread the love! 

You can also follow me on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn. If you are interested in my work, please check out my books, "The Gift of Maybe: Finding Hope and Possibility in Uncertain Times" (including a new audiobook) and "A Year Without Men: A 12 Point Guide To Inspire and Empower Women."  Also you can check out my new Maybe Cards: A Path to Stress-Free Living or my new digital Maybe Journal.  In addition, my new Audiobook, Maybe Everything Is Okay, A Parent's Guide To Less Stress and Worry, is coming out on Spetember 17, 2024

Above all, my sincere wish is that this podcast has contributed to less suffering and more joy in your life!

 

 

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