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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 1H 29M

The Job That Pays the Bills and the Dream That Feeds the Soul | Nancy Jasin Ensley

from The Boomer Woman’s Podcast · host Boom With A Bang!

How many women have spent decades doing what needed to be done while quietly setting their own dreams aside? At 85, nurse, hospice specialist, writer, grandmother, and author Nancy Jasin Ensley believes we all have two jobs in life: the one that earns a living and the one that feeds the soul. In this heartfelt conversation, she shares stories of resilience, recovery, creativity, caregiving, and finding purpose at every stage of life. In This Episode: • Why Nancy believes every woman has a hidden passion worth exploring • The role writing played in her recovery and healing • Lessons learned from decades of nursing and hospice care • Why it's never too late to reinvent yourself • Finding meaning beyond the roles of wife, mother, grandmother, or career professional • How small "light-up moments" can change the course of a life The dreams we set aside don't necessarily disappear—they often wait patiently for us to notice them again. Find Nancy Jasin Ensley at https://nancyjasinensley.com/ Learn more about Nancy and find all her links at The Boomer Woman’s Podcast  

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