About this episode
<p>For today's episode of<em>The Midpoint</em> I’m joined by bestselling author <strong>Alexandra Potter</strong>.</p><br><p>Alexandra is the author of numerous romantic comedy novels, including <em>One Good Thing</em> and <em>Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up</em> — one of the bestselling books of 2022 and the inspiration behind a major TV series. Her books have sold in more than twenty-five territories, with worldwide sales of over one million copies, and have topped bestseller charts around the globe.</p><br><p>In this episode, we talk about the reality behind those success stories — what it means to navigate change, uncertainty, and reinvention in midlife, both creatively and personally. Alexandra shares her honest reflections on identity, ambition, and learning to trust yourself when the path ahead isn’t clear. </p><br><p>She has found that most of her success has come after the age of 40 - the perfect story to inspire is all in midlife!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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