Heidi Clements is a 63 year old writer, clothing enthusiast, storyteller. She's also the incredible and inspiring @WelcometoHeidi on Instagram where she doles out no nonsense, tell-it-like-it-is life advice to her half a million followers who are mostly in their 20s and 30s. Today she joins PRETTYSMART to share her story + some of the lessons she's learned in each decade. We discuss:

• The impact she's made on younger women and especially when it comes to views on aging
• How she was able to live without shame and always stay true to herself
• How she got over caring what others think of her
• Working with toxic women in the workplace and what that taught her
• Why she feels her 60s are a filled with joy (and what lessons we can learn from her to embrace that feeling)
• What the breaking point was for her to get sober in her 30s
• Why she doesn't care about dating
• What she learned from losing her mother
• How she discovered her style in her 40s
• How she landed her dream job as a scripted writer in her 50s
• What she still struggles with today

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