Surviving and Thriving the Empty Nest

Embracing Change, Rediscovering Purpose, and Cultivating Joy After the Children Leave Home

De: Jill Merton

Narrado por: Charlotte Vaughan

One moment you're teaching your child how to take their first steps then, in the blink of an eye, you're watching them walk into a new era of life. Are you struggling with the transition from a bustling home to an empty nest? If you are one of the many parents sending their child off on a new adventure, you've come to the right place!

Surviving and Thriving the Empty Nest is your key to embracing change, rediscovering purpose, and cultivating joy once your children leave home!

Not only do you worry about their future as they embark on a new journey of independence, but their absence in the home changes daily life. However, this can be just as exciting of a time for you as it is for your child!

Discover a rejuvenated outlook and find a new sense of happiness throughout this guide. Inside, you'll explore:

• Practices and tips for recreating personal routines to help navigate the emotional rollercoaster that might come on after a big change.
• Strategies for finding yourself after parenting and diving into your personal identity to help rediscover your passions and interests.
• Real-life examples of new career paths, business ventures, and volunteer opportunities to try.
• Guidance on navigating relationships, whether you're building a network of support or dealing with a "Boomerang" kid who ends up back home.
• Insight for building a brighter future, with exercises and inspiration for embracing the journey ahead.

Change can be hard, but turn uneasiness into excitement once your children leave home!

Find empowerment and get ready to be inspired by Surviving and Thriving the Empty Nest.

©2024 Jill Merton (P)2024 Jill Merton

Rediscover yourself in the empty nest phase

This is a thoughtful guide for parents adjusting to life after the kids move out. It’s packed with relatable insights, practical tips, and inspiring examples to help you embrace this new chapter. Perfect for anyone looking to rediscover purpose and joy in their next stage of life.

Should Work for Most.

As a parent getting used to the quiet of an empty house, this book felt like a warm hug. It’s full of real advice and ideas that actually make sense—like how to focus on yourself and explore new interests now that the kids are off on their own

From Full House to New Beginnings

This audiobook really hit home. It felt like someone was speaking directly to my experience, that strange mix of pride and a weird, hollow feeling after the house got so quiet. I appreciated how it didn't just dwell on the sadness, but actually gave practical ideas for finding new purpose and filling that space. It's definitely helped me see this next chapter as something to look forward to, instead of dread.

A great resource for empty nesters

This audiobook is a great resource for empty nesters, who are trying to figure out what to do now that the children are out of the house. There are a lot of tips and strategies reviewed throughout. It's easy to follow and understand. I feel like I have a better idea of what life will be like now as an empty nester and how I should embrace this change.

empty house

An empty nest won't be fun but it does come with its benefits as long as you can fill the void you will ok. This book is a way to embrace the change of an empty home.

I Found New Joy After the Kids Moved Out!

When my last child left for college, I felt so lost. Surviving and Thriving the Empty Nest was exactly what I needed! It helped me navigate the emotional ups and downs and reminded me that this is also a time to rediscover myself. The tips for creating new routines and exploring hobbies were so practical, and the real-life examples gave me hope. This book is like a warm hug and a pep talk all in one. If you're feeling unsure about this new chapter, I highly recommend it!

This book has me prepared!

This book has really helped me think about and prepare for what life will be like once my kids move out of the house! This book has got me thinking about a lot of things that I otherwise wouldn’t have! Even if you’re a few years away from becoming an empty nester it’s still a good idea to think about these things in advance!

Inspiring

This audiobook offers a thoughtful exploration of the emotional and practical challenges parents face when their children leave home. It shines in its emphasis on rediscovering purpose and cultivating joy. It’s a worthwhile read for parents seeking a gentle nudge toward self-discovery and fulfillment in the empty nest years.

A great resource for empty nesters

A great resource for how to handle the next phase of your life after your kids grow up. I like that it focuses on embracing change and looking at it as a new opportunity in your life. The tips and advice are practical, with plenty of examples on navigating this stage when children move out and find purpose in your life.

Embracing change

What I loved about this audiobook is its emphasis on embracing change and finding opportunities to grow and renew. The author encourages parents to explore new interests, pursue new career paths, and nurture relationships, offering a sense of excitement and possibility.