Midlife Reinvention, Caregiving & Betting on Yourself with Renée T. White

About this episode

Wendy Battles discusses midlife reinvention and caregiving with sociologist Renée T. White.

Midlife Reinvention, Caregiving & Betting on Yourself with Renée White What does it mean to keep evolving in midlife — especially when life asks more of you than you ever expected? In this thoughtful and deeply personal episode of Reinvention Rebels, Wendy Battles talks with sociologist, academic leader, and longtime friend Renée White about caregiving, leadership, identity, self-trust, and the courage to leave spaces that no longer serve you. From caring for parents with dementia to step...

People in this episode

Host: Wendy Battles

Guest: Renée T. White

Topics covered

• midlife reinvention
• caregiving
• leadership
• identity
• self-trust
• personal growth

Keywords

• midlife
• caregiving
• self-trust
• identity
• personal growth
• leadership
• dementia

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