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#239: How to Start Over Without Starting From Scratch; The Truth About Reinventing Your Career at Any Age, with Meyla Ruwin
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Have you ever wondered if it's too late to follow a childhood dream - especially when life, career, and responsibilities have taken over?
If you're feeling stuck in your career or life path, this episode is your reminder that it’s never too late to rediscover what lights you up. Kavita Ahuja talks with Meyla Ruwin, who made a bold leap from a 24-year career in education to co-founding a jewelry brand inspired by her Turkish-American heritage - all at age 48.
Whether you’re considering a pivot or searching for more meaning in your next chapter, Meyla’s story offers both inspiration and tangible guidance.
In this episode you'll discover:
- How revisiting childhood passions can help you chart a fulfilling future.
- How to work through fear and perfectionism when starting something new in midlife.
- Hear how something as simple as jewelry can be a tool for confidence, identity, and legacy.
Press play now to hear how Meyla turned family history into a thriving creative business - and how you can begin your own reinvention, one courageous step at a time.
You can find Meyla here:
www.beksandesigns.com, @beksandesigns and FB Beksan Designs
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