Arlene Dickinson
We’ve been super fans of today’s guest for a long, long time! Arlene Dickinson is a fellow Canadian, philanthropist, entrepreneur, mom, best-selling author and widely known for her role as a Dragon (yes, a dragon!) on the award-winning television series Dragons’ Den.
Arlene joins us to chat about her transformation story - what led her to reinvent herself. She shares her own experience with anxiety, how her perception of it shifted and how her children helped her through it. She talks about her passion in supporting communities especially in the areas of food access and equity.
Connect with Arlene:
Listen to her podcast, Reinvention
arlenedickinson.com/podcast
Read her book about Reinvention
arlenedickinson.com/books
In Reinvention, Dickinson shares this blueprint for locating your sense of purpose, realistically evaluating your strengths, assessing opportunities outside your comfort zone, and charting a bold new path. Whether you have a big career dream to achieve, or you need to rebuild after a personal setback, this step-by-step plan for reinvention will help you change your own life—for the better.
LINKS N’ THINGS:
Thanks to our friends at ADT for making it possible for us to share these stories in a safe and secure place, At Home.
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If you or someone you know is experiencing anxiety, here are some links to resources:
Talk to someone - betterhelp.com
Text someone - crisistextline.org
Write it down. Check out Tara Schuster’s journal workshops in guided live sessions - taraschuster.com/workshop
Don’t forget to take care of your body with nourishing food - https://chopra.com/articles/10-foods-that-help-fight-stress
And as always, if it’s an emergency, please call 9-1-1
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