How you can really ‘embrace the struggle’
6 things I learned from Cynthia Barcomi in a 6 min read
Unlike most stories told on FemGems podcast so far, this one is not about becoming passionate about a startup idea and going through a gradual process of transition into an entrepreneurial path. It starts with a BANG.
I literally woke up one day and said ‘I’m going to Berlin’. That’s my new focus. That’s what I’m going to do.
There’s so much between these lines. The risk taking. The ability to make decisions fast. The clarity that once you decide on something, you need to focus on it fully to achieve it. The determination to succeed.
My FemGem32 — Cynthia Barcomi — is a dancer, a gastronome, an entrepreneur, a book author, a baking queen and a mother of four! She absolutely blew me away with her talk at TEDxBerlin and so I invited her to FemGems podcast.
Here’s what I learned from talking to her:
1. Do what you really want and feel you have to.
I was 29 when I realized that I feel like dancing is not anymore something I had to do.
