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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 27 MIN

“It’s Never Too Late: Reinvention, Creativity, and the Power of a Second Act”

from Jenny's safe space · host Jennifer

What if your best work is still ahead of you?In this episode, we sit down with Richard Sparks—an English-born writer, former comedy creator for iconic shows like Not the Nine O’Clock News and The Secret Policeman’s Ball, and now the author of the New Rock fantasy series, including New Rock New Rules.After a successful career writing alongside legends like Rowan Atkinson and John Cleese, Richard took an unexpected turn—discovering gaming later in life, a move that reignited his creativity and inspired an entirely new chapter of storytelling.This conversation is a powerful reminder that curiosity has no age limit—and reinvention is always possible.You’ll discover:How embracing something new can unlock creativity at any stage of lifeWhy gaming is more than entertainment—it’s strategy, problem-solving, and communityThe transferable power of creative skills across industriesHow to step into a second act with confidence and curiosityWhy some of your best ideas come when you least expect themFunny, insightful, and deeply inspiring, this episode will challenge how you think about age, creativity, and what’s still possible for your life.

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