Samantha Lee Howe on Overcoming Control, Gaining Independence, and Becoming A Bestselling Author

On this week's episode, Karen and Kaye are joined by bestselling author, Samantha Lee Howe. Samantha opens up about her transition from living under control—first by her father and then by her partner—to embracing her independence. This episode explores the complex emotions and challenges of breaking free from controlling relationship, how these experiences have shaped her as a person and an author and how she feels about turning 60.Samantha's book "The Stranger in Our Bed" is available to order online at Amazon and has been adapted to a screenplay starring Samantha Bond, Emily Berrington, Ben Lloyd Hughes and Joseph Marcell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Turning 60 isn’t about slowing down—it’s about shaking things up. Whether it’s downsizing and embracing a simpler life, starting a new career, moving abroad, or navigating love and relationships in unexpected ways, How To Be 60 proves that this stage of life is anything but predictable.Join Kaye Adams and her brilliantly blunt co-host, Karen MacKenzie, as they chat with familiar faces and everyday people rewriting the rulebook on aging. With honesty, humour, and plenty of surprises, they explore what it really means to embrace change, challenge expectations, and make the years ahead the best yet.If you’re wondering what’s next—or just need a reminder that it’s never too late to do something bold - this is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.