

Turn Your Setbacks into Your Greatest Strengths, Live Living Room Session with Lindsey Schwartz
Sep 30, 2024
In this lively discussion, Lindsey Schwartz, the Founder of Powerhouse Women, shares her journey of transforming setbacks into strengths. She emphasizes how challenges often precede breakthroughs and the importance of embracing vulnerability. The conversation touches on creating supportive communities, letting go of external validation, and the messy yet rewarding nature of pursuing passion. With personal anecdotes, they highlight the idea that every struggle is a stepping stone toward greater self-empowerment and authenticity.
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Lindsey's 2008 Financial Reset
- Lindsey Schwartz lost everything in the 2008 recession when her husband's job disappeared.
- This rock-bottom moment propelled her to take responsibility and fiercely pursue a new path.
Worst Case Scenario Means Risk
- When you're already in worst-case scenarios, you have nothing to lose by trying new things.
- Take risks when your back is against the wall; it's the moment to go all in.
Pressure Sparked Entrepreneurship
- Lindsey worked selling commercial carpet and realized she needed a plan B during the recession.
- That pressure pushed her into entrepreneurship and trusting her intuition for new paths.