Steph Wagner
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Podcast Appearances
My catalyst was certainly divorce.
It could be any major life event, right?
business failure, death of a spouse, anything.
Yeah, you know, when everything happened, I mean, my life literally blew up within a few hours of discovering all of this, right?
Everything I thought was, wasn't.
Everything I thought would be, would never be.
And it was this, you know, it was emotionally one of the most devastating things.
Obviously, the financial aspect was huge.
But as I began to navigate the emotions, I started to write.
And this was 12, 13 years ago.
I didn't know what I would do with it, but I knew I had a powerful story that a lot of women were navigating similar circumstances, and I wanted to do something good with it.
I didn't know quite yet what.
I was still finding my purpose.
I was still trying to figure out how I was going to recreate myself and my career.
But I knew I wanted to share this and do something good with it so it didn't take me down.
I mean, that's the reality, right?
We have a choice when we go through pivotal moments.
We're either going to rise or we're going to let it take us down.
And I knew I had three little boys watching me.
I didn't have a choice, nor did I. It wasn't who I was.