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In this episode of the Midlife with Courage™ podcast, host Kim welcomes artist and jewelry creator Margaret Graham. 

Margaret shares her deeply personal journey of transitioning from being a special education teacher to pursuing her passion for jewelry making and teaching yoga. She discusses the struggles of self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and the challenges of marketing her spiritual centering pendants. 

Margaret also explores her spiritual awakening, the importance of self-love, and the benefits of various healing practices, including therapy and meditation. The conversation delves into how midlife can be an opportunity for personal growth and transformation, with insights into the chakra system and its impact on different life stages. 

Margaret emphasizes the value of persistence, self-care, and embracing vulnerability as key components of her journey to finding courage and authenticity.

00:00 Personal Struggles and Self-Doubt

00:46 Introduction to the Podcast

01:17 Meet Margaret Graham

02:32 Margaret's Journey to Becoming an Artist

05:53 The Birth of Centering Pendants

08:10 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Seeking Help

16:46 The Importance of Authenticity and Self-Love

19:25 Midlife Transformations and Courage

19:38 Midlife Awakening and Chakras

20:16 Exploring the Seven-Year Chakra Cycle

24:05 Jewelry Journey: From Grit Goods to Centering Pendants

24:42 The Art and Craft of Metal Clay Jewelry

27:18 Balancing Business and Personal Growth

32:09 Future Aspirations and Retail Expansion

34:41 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

If you would like to get your own pendant or learn more about Margaret, check out her website: https://centeringpendants.com/. 

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Kim Benoy is a retired RN, Certified Aromatherapist, wife and mom who is passionate about inspiring and encouraging women over 40. She wants you to see your own beauty, value and worth through sharing stories of other women just like you.

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