The Simple Life Diaries - Keeping It Real

Focus on how you want to feel and not on the pain, angst and frustration you feel. Focusing on the pain will bring more pain, more illness and before you know it you will become that illness.

Varda Epstein: Award winning writer who regularly contributes to the Washington Post and Babble - and mother of 12 grown children.

Stephanie Johnstone of She Made This has always had a passion and love of creativity. The Golden Thread through Stephanie's life has been creativity and a love of "nurturing and inspiring people to be the best they can"

Pam Shaw is truly a Kiwi with true spirit and grit.

A determined woman who was a Registered Nurse and had a high-stress career in Intensive Care.

Irene De Boer decided to follow her heart and inspiration and moved from the Netherlands to Granada arriving with 2 suitcases and a laptop, swapping the 'work to live' lifestyle in the Netherlands for Spains 'live to work' attitude and loves it.

During this interview Nadine Nelen reveals her manifestation technique that got her from Belgium to Australia where her loves of the Beach, warm weather and reading books were presented to her. She even discovered love.Nadine has changed her career drastically in midlife and it has served her well.

Avani, aged 40, started to question her life purpose. Feeling emptily and devoid of happiness Avani packed her bag and flew to Africa, having no idea what to expect, but following her inspiration. Another midlife woman taking her life in her own hands and finding out who she really is.

Introducing Kathy, of Discussing Dissociation, who made a major decision after midlife crisis in 2011

You are living in the city....doing what you have always done, working doing the job you know you do well - but it's no longer lighting your fire.

So, what do you do? Just change your job to find a 'better' or more lucrative one?

Or do you follow your true dreams....