I Thought My Life Was Falling Apart… But It Was the Breakthrough I Needed

What happens when everything you thought was secure… disappears overnight?In this episode, I sit down with Lisa-Marie Elkhadraoui - founder of Design Boss Diary - to unpack the moment her world shifted completely, and how what felt like a breakdown became the breakthrough that changed everything.From losing financial security with an 18-month-old child, to rebuilding her life, identity and business from the ground up… Lisa-Marie shares the reality behind resilience - not the polished version, but what it actually looks like when you’re in it.We talk about:The identity crisis so many women experience (but rarely say out loud)The moment she didn’t recognise herself in the mirrorRebuilding from nothing - emotionally, financially and mentallyWhy success isn’t just strategy… and the internal work that changes everythingCreating safety, not just in your home, but in your life and businessToday, Lisa-Marie mentors women to build profitable, sustainable businesses through a blend of strategy and mindset - but this conversation is about how she got there, and what it really took. If you’ve ever felt like life is falling apart… this episode might help you see it differently.---Discover mid-life coaching with Lisa---Connect with LisaInstagram: Follow LisaFacebook: Follow LisaYouTube: The only place to watch every episode of Real Women's Stories with Lisa Quait Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.