Mental Health Advocate, Author, and Mom - Meet Stacy Ross | Ep #143

Second Act Success Career Podcast: Career Transitions, Entrepreneurship, and Business Startup Advice for Women

05/14/24 • 38 min

Mental Health Advocate, Author, and Mom - Meet Stacy Ross | Ep #143
Join host Shannon Russell in this poignant episode of the Second Act Success Podcast as she sits down with author Stacy Ross to delve into her deeply personal memoir, "Searching For Slippers."

Stacy, a former marketing professional turned writer, opens up about her journey from corporate life to the challenging yet rewarding path of motherhood. She candidly shares her experiences raising a child with borderline personality disorder, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster, the struggles, and the moments of resilience that define her story.

Stacy discusses the unexpected pivot in her career during the pandemic, which led her to finally pursue her long-held dream of writing her memoir. She shares insights into her collaboration with her publisher and the transformative process of turning her raw experiences into a compelling narrative.
Stacy reflects on the themes of acceptance, resilience, and finding lightness in the midst of darkness. The title of her memoir, "Searching For Slippers," serves as a poignant metaphor for the elusive quest for peace and normalcy in the face of life's challenges.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of parenthood, mental illness, or embarking on a journey of self-discovery. Join us as we celebrate Stacy's courage, vulnerability, and the power of storytelling to inspire hope and healing.
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05/14/24 • 38 min

Second Act Success Career Podcast: Career Transitions, Entrepreneurship, and Business Startup Advice for Women - Mental Health Advocate, Author, and Mom - Meet Stacy Ross | Ep #143

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Second Act Success Career Podcast
Season 1 - Mental Health Advocate, Author, and Mom - Meet Stacy Ross | Ep #143
Episode - #143
Host: Shannon Russell
Guest: Stacy Ross
Transcription (*created by Descript and may not be perfectly accurate)
[00:00:00] Stacy Ross: there are upwards of 17 million parents and caregivers out there of children and adults with mental illness, which is hard to believe since it's really the m

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