Today we’re sitting down with award-winning author Jeanne Blasberg to discuss Jeanne's journey from writing successful novels like 'The Nine' and 'Eden’, to embracing a new life as a regenerative farmer in Wisconsin. Jeanne talks about the challenges and rewards of farming, the importance of curiosity and trying new things, and how her experiences have influenced her writing. She also offers advice on pursuing creative passions later in life, emphasizing the value of consistent effort and experimentation. Make sure to check out Jeanne’s new novel ‘Daughter of a Promise’ wherever books are sold!
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00:00 Introduction to Mixing Up Midlife
00:17 Meet Jeanne Blasberg: Award-Winning Author
01:32 Jeanne's Writing Journey
03:00 Life Changes and New Beginnings
04:14 Farming Adventures in Wisconsin
08:23 Challenges and Rewards of Farm Life
13:50 Jeanne's Writing Process and Advice
25:14 Promoting 'Daughter of a Promise'
28:00 Conclusion and Farewell
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