193 🌿 The Art of Noticing: How Mary Jo Hoffman Turned Daily Nature Finds into a Mindful Photographic Ritual

In today's captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the remarkable Mary Jo Huffman, a former aeronautical engineer who has reinvented herself as a visionary photographer and author. With a daily practice that has spanned over a decade, Mary Jo has transformed the ordinary into extraordinary, capturing the essence of nature in her stunning photographs.   As we celebrate the release of her new book "Still: The Art of Noticing," Mary Jo shares the intimate details of her journey from capturing the vastness of the aerospace to the intricate details of the natural world at our feet. Her collection of 275 photographs is a testament to the beauty that exists in the simplicity and stillness of life, accompanied by essays that are as insightful as they are humorous.   In this episode, we delve into the transformative nature of Mary Jo's daily photography ritual, uncovering the life lessons she has discovered and the shift in perspective she offers on the beauty that surrounds us. Her story is a powerful testament to the idea that it's never too late to embrace a new path, find your passion, and share it with the world.   Mary Jo's tale is not just one of artistic triumph but also a reminder of the importance of mindfulness and the therapeutic power of connecting with nature. Whether you're a creative soul looking for inspiration or someone seeking a moment of tranquility in a busy world, this episode will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the 'still' moments in life.     👉 Connect with Mary Jo https://stillblog.net/ Buy her book! https://a.co/d/8jx50qP https://www.instagram.com/maryjohoffman/   💕 Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose “The Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month.   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com    🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show   🧵 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_     📌 Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/