45 Left or Right Podcast

<p>A 45 degree bank left or right in a helicopter puts your body under pressure, just like middle age. You are in a battle balancing careers, parenthood, relationships, aging, and all that comes with it....more

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<p>A 45 degree bank left or right in a helicopter puts your body under pressure, just like middle age. You are in a battle balancing careers, parenthood, relationships, aging, and all that comes with it. Former helicopter pilot Darisse Smith uses the stories from her life to talk about the pressures of being to the left or right of age 45.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Darisse Smith

Darisse Smith

Darisse Smith is a former Army helicopter pilot, Iraq War veteran and freelance journalist living in Southern California. She has a Bachelor's Degree in English from Davidson College, and a Bachelor's Degree in Literary Journalism from UC-Irvine. She likes to tell true stories to elicit discussion of greater issues. She has been married to her husband, Jeff for 22 years. They have a son, Devin, who is 12. She enjoys swimming, lifting weights, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and watching her son play whatever sport he is into at the time.