Uncorking A Story

Diane Danvers Simmons is a born-and-raised Brit who moved to America in her late twenties for business and success. After an accomplished career as a senior vice president at Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising and then Omnicom Media in London, New York, and LA, she became a mother. Drawing from her advertising and marketing skills, Chopra center teachings, and life experiences, Diane transitioned her skills into female-empowerment activism through speaking engagements, workshops, writing, film, online communities, and mentorship in the USA and globally. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to talk about her life and memoir, My Mother Next Door. Key Themes The importance of empathy and understanding in relationships: Diane mentions gaining a new appreciation and depth of empathy through their experiences, highlighting the significance of understanding others' perspectives. Acceptance of parents' limitations: The conversation touches upon the idea of accepting and acknowledging the limitations of one's parents, re