Pivot, Reframe, Reclaim: How Chef Zoe Annett Traded Heartbreak for Solo Travel and Self-Discovery

05/11/2025 58 min

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Episode Synopsis

After a life-changing breakup, 36-year-old chef Zoe Annett didn’t fall apart—she reimagined everything. In this inspiring episode, Zoe joins host Rachel Beck to share how she left behind the “shoulds” of life, became a certified chef, and set off solo across Southeast Asia through the Workaway program.From volunteering in beach towns to journaling in the jungles of Sri Lanka, Zoe reveals how heartbreak became her greatest catalyst for freedom. Follow Zoe's journey here: @zodas.compassIn this episode we dive into:Life after heartbreak and choosing to pivotReframing your story outside of timelinesSolo travel, reinvention, and Workaway adventuresThe healing power of female friendshipDesigning a life that fits now—not somedayWhether you're navigating grief, craving change, or dreaming of a brave new chapter—this episode is your sign that you're right on time.Please share this episode with a friend and follow me below for more inspiration:- Instagram: @thefeistyheroine- YouTube: @thefeistyheroine- Website: thefeistyheroine.comYou can also reach me at [email protected]:solo travel, breakup recovery, life reinvention, Workaway stories, women’s empowerment, personal transformation, podcast for women, healing after heartbreak

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