In this episode of Getting Open, Andrea Miller sits down with actress and singer Linda Purl for a deeply honest conversation about love, self-worth, aging, reinvention, and choosing yourself later in life. Linda shares lessons from decades in Hollywood, navigating relationships, finding creative fulfillment, and embracing confidence at every stage.
Chapters:
01:42 – Meet Linda Purl
03:55 – Growing up in the spotlight
08:47 – Searching for validation outside yourself
11:22 – Why women are conditioned to shrink
13:54 – Relationships as mirrors
15:36 – Aging, beauty & freedom
20:10 – Choosing yourself without guilt
27:44 – Reinventing your life at any age
31:12 – Confidence earned through experience
34:58 – Creativity as survival
38:21 – Staying curious instead of fearful
42:17 – Love later in life
45:36 – The importance of self-expression
48:54 – Lessons Hollywood didn’t teach
59:40 – It’s never too late to begin again
01:06:28 – Advice for women at any stage
01:09:12 – Living unapologetically
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