Bonnie Levison was a tall, "very shy," suburban mom. Then, after 18 years of marriage, her husband came home one day and said he wanted a divorce. After wallowing in self pity, Lev...

Rachel Lightfoot was flying high at Google and YouTube where she learned digital marketing from the ground up and taught it to Nike and Coca-Cola, even to celebrities like Will Smi...

She was a single mom at 14 and became the caregiver to her younger brother shortly after that when her mother passed away.  Yet Tashyra Ayers managed to create a career in the hea...

Julien McRoberts took decades to discover the common thread behind all of her reinventions.   “It was that I’ve been producing my whole life!” That was the ah-ha moment that...

Gretchen Rubin didn’t become The Happiness Lady by accident. She was clerking for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor when she realized that she was not really interested...

“What if you spent all that time on growing your life instead of shrinking your body?” So asks Susan Hyatt, author of the new book Bare: A 7-week Program to Transform Your Body...

Rita Wilkins was an interior designer with 11 closets and 9 rolling racks of clothes. But it wasn’t until she traded her 5000 square foot home for a 867 square foot apartment tha...

Every night her mother put her to bed, telling her she could be anything she wanted as long as she was willing to work hard for it. That support created a girl who knew how to stan...

She’d worked in corporate consumer strategy at banks. But after giving birth, she noticed how unsupportive her company became when she was looking for flexibility, how suddenly s...