Tanya Shadrick on how to stop sleepwalking through life
Postcards From Midlife
Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2022
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Lorraine and Trish speak to Tanya Shadrick, the author of a new critically acclaimed midlife memoir that recounts how a near death experience became a wake up call for living the life she truly wanted. Her unique voyage of discovery unlocked Tanya's creativity and also made her review her long marriage. She talks about becoming a successful artist and writer and falling in love with another man as well as loving her husband. Tanya also explains why we need to step through life's ‘thresholds’.
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| 0:00.0 | So, Lorraine, I was watching our favorite TV program, Yellow Jackets, |
| 0:05.0 | yeah, little episode yesterday. |
| 0:06.8 | It had a bit of a traumatic moment when fabulous Juliet Lewis was wearing |
| 0:13.1 | knickers over a pair of fishnet tights and it got me thinking about the whole |
| 0:19.3 | knickers over or knickers under tights because I have seen people in the gym |
| 0:23.3 | put their tights on and then put the knickers on top and I've always been very confused |
| 0:27.3 | and slightly disturbed by it. |
| 0:29.1 | What's going on? |
| 0:30.0 | They're not Batman, are they? |
| 0:32.2 | Where's this stuff over his tights? |
| 0:35.4 | Yeah, I think it's very unhygiening unless you put your pants close to your |
| 0:40.8 | vulva. |
| 0:43.4 | Don't you? |
| 0:44.4 | Well, I just, well, that's, I don't really, well, I was slightly confused about |
| 0:47.6 | why anybody would do it. |
| 0:48.6 | I've never tested it. |
| 0:49.9 | I haven't wrote it. |
| 0:50.6 | I don't want to rotest that one, thank you. |
| 0:52.2 | But I did have a quick look on that in just to see if I can find any in-depth |
| 0:55.9 | forums or something. |
| 0:56.9 | She has a lot of free time yesterday. |
| 0:58.4 | Five minutes, yeah. |
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