E139: Life’s Big Questions: The Journey Behind Nikki Erlick’s Book, The Measure

In this insightful episode of The Power of Reinvention, host Kathi Sharpe-Ross engages in a profound conversation with bestselling author Nikki Erlick. Nikki, author of The Measure, shares her inspiring journey from travel writer to celebrated novelist, a path she embarked on more fully during the pandemic. Her debut novel, which has captured readers worldwide, raises powerful questions about life, mortality and how we choose to spend our time.

Nikki opens up about the creative process behind The Measure, discussing the impact of knowing one’s lifespan, the importance of family support, and the personal reflections that inform her storytelling. Together, Kathi and Nikki explore how grappling with life’s biggest questions can lead to a deeper appreciation for the present. Nikki also speaks candidly about the challenges and anxieties of writing and her hopes for a future focused on storytelling.

Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about embracing life’s uncertainties, pursuing creative dreams, and finding purpose in each day. This episode will leave you inspired to live intentionally and view Reinvention as a path to fulfillment.

Key Takeaways:

• Unexpected life pauses can open doors to new pursuits and creative dreams.

• Exploring life’s biggest questions can lead to a deeper appreciation for the present.

• Reflecting on mortality can inspire intentional choices and purposeful living.

• Support from loved ones can be essential in navigating new paths.

Links:

Nikki’s LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikki-erlick-a998999b/

The Measure : https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58884736-the-measure

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