The Woman Who Walked Herself Out of a Mid-Wife Crisis
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Have you ever dreamed of exploring the world, scaling cliffs or dancing on a glacier, only to come back down to earth when you realised you have to go to work and get the kids to school? Di Westaway is the inspiration you need. Discontent with her life, marriage and body, Di overhauled her life and fitness, challenging herself to climb her first mountain at 42. She’s a mother of three, an author and a world record holder in something very unusual... She founded Wild Women on Top and established charity walk Coastrek to encourage Australians to get off the couch, connect with nature and lead a more adventurous life. Show notes Your host is Alissa Warren With thanks to Di Westaway.  You can buy Di's new book here and follow her adventures on her incredible Instagram account here.  This podcast was produced by Rachel Wagner for the Mamamia Podcast Network.  Executive Producer of Podcasts is Monique Bowley Head of Entertainment is Holly Wainwright. Please give this show a rating on iTunes and leave a review; it helps more people to find it! You can buy any book mentioned on our podcasts from iBooks at apple.co/mamamia, where you can also subscribe to all our other shows in one place. Let us know what you thought of this show or suggest another guest via email [email protected] tweet us @mamamiapodcasts or join the conversation on facebook. Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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