Best Nancy Lang Gibbs Podcasts (2024)

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ENCORE EPISODE LOVING LATER LIFE ANNIVERSARY--HIGHLIGHT REEL OF ANSWERS TO THE 3 QUESTIONS! 33:49

11h ago33:49

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I’ve had many incredible women join me in conversation for many Loving Later Life episodes. As you may remember, with each guest, I ask the same 3 questions at the end of each conversation: 1. What for you have been the most rewarding things about getting older? 2. What are some of the most important lessons you have learned in your life. 3. With a…

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ENCORE OF EPISODE 73: MY DAUGHTER RACHEL WRIGHT, MONOGAMOUS/POLYAMOROUS PSYCHOTHERAPIST 1:09:35

8h ago1:09:35

1:09:35

Encore encore Rachel Wright! This episode is hugely important to me as Rachel’s mom. I am still getting messages as to how it has helped others by giving them an understanding about other lifestyle choices… “I was SO GRATEFUL to be able to step into a conversation (on this topic) with some knowledge provided so candidly and thoroughly by you and Ra…

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ENCORE EPISODE 29 ASHTON APPLEWHITE: AUTHOR AND ANTI-AGEISM ACTIVIST 58:34

8d ago58:34

58:34

What is Ageism? Ableism? What are everyday ageism’s? What can we do to liberate ourselves from the challenges of aging? I am so excited for you to hear this conversation that wouldn’t have happened if I hadn’t said what the f*ck! I’ve always said, it never hurts to ask, and I am walking that walk these days. I first saw Ashton Applewhite on CBS Sun…

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ENCORE EPISODE 45: WHAT HABITS & STORIES ARE HOLDING YOU BACK? AND HOW TO START TO STOP THEM 26:02

15d ago26:02

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What stories are you telling yourself? Have you wanted to take a trip but you “can’t” because you have no one to go with you. Do you put makeup on before going to the gym because you’ll see people you know and don’t want them to see you “that way?” Have you wanted to sing at a karaoke bar, but you “know” that people will think you’re awful. Do you …

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ENCORE OF EPISODE 26 DR. LIZ LYSTER OBGYN DEBUNKING HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY MYTHS & MORE! 50:22

1M ago50:22

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Loving Later Lifer’s, you are going to be so glad you listened to this! Do you have questions about Hormone Replacement Therapy? Libido? Menopause? The answers are going to surprise you! Dr. Liz Lyster OBGYN debunks beliefs about hormone therapy, menopause, libido and more. Dr. Liz is a Board Certified OB/GYN doctor for over 30 years, Cornell grad …

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ENCORE OF EPISODE 38: HOW CAN YOU BE TRULY HAPPY? THE ANSWERS ARE SIMPLE. ORIGINALLY AIRED 3/6/23 26:36

16d ago26:36

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Can we be truly happy? NYT best selling author Gay Hendricks of The Big Leap and The Genius Zone: The Breakthrough Process to End Negative Thinking and Live in True Creativity; says absolutely yes! Loving Later Life Listeners: join me to hear what is holding us back (you'll be surprised) and what we can do about it so that we can live a life we lov…

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ENCORE OF KATHRYN NICOLAI ORIGINALLY AIRED JULY 25, 2022 38:51

1M ago38:51

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This episode originally aired in July of 2022, and is encore worthy! Kathryn is the creator of the enormously successful podcast Nothing Much Happens and the author of the book of the same name. Nothing Much Happens is consistently ranked in the top 1% of all podcasts in the world and has received over 65 million downloads. Kathryn seamlessly blend…

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ENCORE OF EPISODE 13 DR. MARTHA JO ATKINS ON DEATH & DYING 55:39

2M ago55:39

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It has been so hard choosing the episodes I want to replay for you. This unique and wonderful conversation is with Dr. Martha Jo Atkins, which originally aired in September of 2022. Martha Jo is an end of life licensed professional counselor. She has a TEDx talk with well over a million views, an author, and has over thirty years of experience help…

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Encore of 1st Loving Later Life Episode! Originally Aired June, 2022 32:00

1M ago32:00

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Welcome to the first Encore episode of LLL. You are about to hear the first episode ever of LLL that was recorded almost exactly 2 years ago in 2022. (With a current intro and new info) In this episode, I share how LLL came to be born. It’s a true tale of following the breadcrumbs that included the implosion of an abusive relationship, followed by …

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(Emotionally) Speaking My Mind + Milestones + Announcements 36:26

2M ago36:26

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This episode is me, emotional at times, speaking my mind, dropping a few tears, sharing milestones, announcements and concluding with a few more thoughts that I think I needed to hear so I just said them in my outdoor voice. And who knows, maybe you need to hear them too. Join me?By Nancy Lang Gibbs

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Do We Feel Satisfaction From Getting What We Desire, Or Longing For It? And Do We Lose the Longing as We Get Older? 15:32

3M ago15:32

15:32

This week’s episode was inspired by a conversation with a dear friend as we were planning something special to do together, and it led me to some questions… Is it the longing for what we desire that gives us satisfaction, or in getting it? Do we lose the art of longing as we get older? If so, do we miss it? What do you do when your partner is no lo…

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Do You Let Other People’s Expectations and Judgements Influence or Control Your Life? 22:34

3M ago22:34

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How many of us lose a part of ourselves over time, either not realizing it, being in denial, or making the choice to allow it to happen because it was seemingly easier to go with the flow, or to appease a spouse or a parent or someone in our lives. I went to see the Broadway touring show of Funny Girl recently, and so many feelings came to the surf…

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My Daughter Rachel Wright, A Non-Monogamous, Polyamorous Psychotherapist: How to Have Tough Conversations, Societal ‘Norms’ and Non-Monogamy 1:06:27

4M ago1:06:27

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Hello Loving Later Life Listeners! For those of you just joining for the first time, you are welcomed with open arms, and I hope you decide to visit on the regular, which is every other Monday! Before I read you the bio of my most, most, most special guest, I have to tell you that this is the fastest hour you may ever experience. It is good till th…

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Moments of Connection Are Crucial to Our Well-Being 18:47

4M ago18:47

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Ideas for these episodes come from a variety of sources and at different times of the day and night. This one came flowing out of me from my personal experience, from a movie I love, and some hard facts. And I share all of it. The moments in our lives when we meet, connect and share with someone create meaningful relationships that are not only etc…

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Allie Hill: Author, Speaker, Coach on Navigating Empty Nesting (and Basically Any Life Changes!) 51:19

5M ago51:19

51:19

Today my guest is Allie Hill. Allie has been featured on national television, she is a Certified Life Coach and speaker, and used her 15+ years’ experience as a journalist to author the book, The Girlfriend’s Guide to Empty Nesting. At first when Allie first reached out to me, I thought that maybe the subject of navigating the changes in life when …

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After an Emotional Month I Wonder: Is Life About the Big Moments or The Moments In Between? 12:15

5M ago12:15

12:15

The past month has been one of a lot of feelings and experiences from one end of the spectrum to the other, some anticipated some not. From the saddest moments to the most exciting. From feeling disconnected, irrelevant and sad to the point of my face breaking out (which nevvver happens) to feeling embraced by the most loving hugs; both literally a…

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My Conversation with Terrah Bennett Smith; Her Desires & Drive Overrode Her Circumstances & Fears 49:07

6M ago49:07

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Today I have a very special guest, Terrah Bennett Smith who I heard on another podcast and knew immediately I had to try to have her on Loving Later Life. She is so dynamic, and wise and captivating…and I can’t wait for you to hear our conversation. We bonded immediately and had so much fun. Her desires and her drive overrode her circumstances and …

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Two Women in their 80’s Have a Dream Come True 40 Years Later: Their Original Musical About the Great French Actress Sarah Bernhardt is Being Produced! 34:22

6M ago34:22

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Hello and welcome back to the 68th episode of Loving Later Life, and I have to say that you are in for such a very special treat. You’re about to hear a story proving the fact that it is never, ever too late to see your dreams come true. This is a story of two incredible women in their 80’s…one of whom is my mother. It is a story of friendship, of …

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How My Son’s Surgery to Remove a Tumor Confirmed We Can Learn From the Younger Generation 18:55

7M ago18:55

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In this episode you will hear how my son's mindset, humor and radical acceptance got him through not one but two potential life threatening events. I actually considered dropping the idea entirely of staying on schedule for this episode simply because I wasn’t able to have one prepared as my focus has not been on loving later life…literally. Howeve…

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Turning 64; Sharing My Thoughts & Intentions For You to Consider 16:48

7M ago16:48

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In this episode I share some of my very own, very personal thoughts I wrote on the day of my birthday at the end of January. Why did I decide to share them? Because I believe that much of what we feel is shared by so many and that we can feel more connected and supported by sharing. And maybe even glean things from each other. So, I’m going first. …

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Alison Armstrong, Expert in Human Behavior: Understanding Men, Women and Relationships 1:05:42

8M ago1:05:42

1:05:42

I am so excited for you to hear this episode, which is a full circle moment for me. Alison Armstrong is my guest. I took Alison’s series of workshops in 2006 for several years, and she changed how I looked at men and at relationships. Little did I know that one day I would have the honor of having her as my guest on my podcast almost 20 years later…

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How Good Are You Willing to Let Life Get? 13:55

8M ago13:55

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How good are you willing to let life get? The idea for this episode came in a moment when I felt a weird combination of that feeling of the first day of school after summer vacay and beginning a new year. A new year that has challenges which are carrying over from the previous year….both on a personal and global level. I turned, as I often do, to m…

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Karen Cheong International Transformational speaker: How Frequency Work Can Change Your Life! 1:08:19

8M ago1:08:19

1:08:19

Karen Cheong is an international transformational speaker, writer, champion for self-empowerment and healer who has worked with thousands of people worldwide. She is sharing with us how frequency work can change our lives. After a health crisis in her early 20's catalyzed her spiritual journey, she was driven by curiosity to explore the mystical an…

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Is There a Secret to Finding Love After 60? 20:06

9M ago20:06

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Is there a secret to finding love after 60? Join me in this final wrap-up of the Golden, well perhaps slightly tarnished Golden Bachelor, plus another kind of rap I created that tells the story of my most recent bachelor adventure. Lastly, a comment or two on a big feature in the Wall Street Journal entitled "The Secret to Finding Love After 60," w…

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My Gynecologist Dr. Stephanie McClellan Answers Our Questions & Some Will Surprise You! 57:35

9M ago57:35

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Welcome bk to a very special episode of Loving Later Life, and if you are new, I hope you will continue to join me moving forward by clicking to ‘Follow’ LLL wherever you get your podcasts! Today, I have an incredibly special guest joining us! Now, before I tell you all about her, you must do yourself a favor and make it a priority to listen to the…

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More on the Golden Bachelor and Nancy's Not So Golden Dating Updates 26:30

10M ago26:30

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Welcome back to the 60th episode of Loving Later Life! 60! And this was recorded hot off the press after the airing of the most recent Golden Bachelor. But first, before I share the spoiler alerts (if you haven’t seen Thursday’s episode be warned!) and my observations about our Golden Guy Gerry and the ladies, I have my own not-so-golden updates to…

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It's Not Too Late to Find Your Passion, Cathi Colas Did at Age 53 40:48

10M ago40:48

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My special guest in this episode of Loving Later Life is Cathi Colas. Costco magazine did a cover story on 2nd chapters of life. It was about people, as they said, had one thing in common: a mindset open to opportunity. Cathi was one of those people featured. So, because I’m a lifelong proponent of the “it never hurts to ask” club, I looked her up …

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First Golden Bachelor Review & Update on My Dating Adventures 22:05

11M ago22:05

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With all that is going on in the world right now I was second guessing whether doing an episode on dating and all the comedic aspects of the process is somehow disrespectful or tone deaf. However, as I thought about it a bit more, I remembered that we can feel sad, we can feel scared, and we can feel joy and still laugh. So, this episode is what th…

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How to Take an Active Role in your Health & Wellness and Become the Heroine of Your Journey 53:57

11M ago53:57

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Dr. Laura Ricci has a doctorate in Physical Therapy. She specializes in women’s health and pelvic floor PT, she’s a National Board Certified health and wellness coach specializing in women’s health and functional nutrition. She is also a DoTerra (essential oils) wellness advocate with an international team. In her words, Laura is a wounded healer. …

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My Own Loving Later Life Dating Reality Show 22:12

12M ago22:12

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With the premiere of the Golden Bachelor starting later this month, I thought I’d start my own parallel experiment of dating right here and now (even though the very idea makes me queasy) and report back to you. I will also be commenting on the Golden Dude and all that goes on with is bevy of women. It promises not to be boring, so please come with…

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LOVING LATER LIFE IS BACK FROM THE COUCH WITH COVID AND NEW NEWS! 24:41

1y ago24:41

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Welcome back to Loving Later Life! This is the first episode after the first ever break after 54 episodes. This was not the episode I had already recorded and planned to drop on this the first Monday of September 2023. What happened? I got Covid. This was my first experience with this virus, and it was not fun. However, while I was down for the Cov…

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Loving Later Life Special 1 Year Anniversary Episode! 31:51

1y ago31:51

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Hello Loving Later Life family. Before I tell you about this very special episode in more detail, I must tell you if you don’t already know, that today, is a milestone day. Today is June 26th, 2023, and on June 27th 2022, Loving Later Life’s first official episode was born, making this the official one year anniversary of Loving Later Life!! I supp…

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Jan Kreidman: Taking Risks, Her Love Story, Her Husband’s Dementia Diagnosis, and Her Drive to Thrive 49:31

1y ago49:31

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Hello and welcome back to Loving Later Life! Everyone listening today is in for a very special treat and her name is Jan Kreidman. For those who have been listening to Loving Later Life you know that the episodes will be a combination of my thoughts/stories and experiences, talking with experts, and also brave women telling their compelling stories…

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What is Happening with the Real Estate Market? Special Guest Jo Ann Luisi, Senior Real Estate Specialist 49:00

1y ago49:00

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Welcome back! I’m Nancy Lang Gibbs and I’m back in the podcast chair at the mic to talk about real estate. Why are we talking about real estate on Loving Later Life you may be wondering? Did you know that women make up the majority of home buyers and the majority of realtors; and that real estate is a subject that affects women more than men? I wan…

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True or False: You Can’t Teach an Old Dog New Tricks 14:25

1+ y ago14:25

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Sometimes you just can’t control when ideas come to you, and this one was at midnight. So, what else is a podcaster to do than pick up her phone and start recording from a horizontal position?! After a conversation with a friend, I was inspired and reminded once again that it isn’t fair to assume that because someone is of a certain age they won’t …

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Thoughts On My Walk About Getting the Answers We’re Looking to Find 12:44

1+ y ago12:44

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Today is a shortcast that I hadn’t planned on recording while I was on a walk, but the thoughts came through, so I pressed record. Do you also want answers to things you just don’t have the answers to yet? This is the common thread to the weaving of my thoughts today, including what I did unexpectedly that loosened the grip on the questioning, whic…

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Would You Believe the Road Paved with Setbacks Can a Be Good Thing? 16:11

1+ y ago16:11

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Would you believe that the road paved with setbacks can be the way to fulfillment? To love? To joy? To peace of mind? To happiness? To success? To satisfying relationships? Are what we perceive as setbacks, always actually a setback? This week’s episode was inspired by one of my recent experiences, and a comment made in the show A Million Little Th…

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Are You Where You Want to Be? 17:33

1+ y ago17:33

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Are you where you want to be? This episode was inspired by an article I wrote some years ago that felt very relevant when I re-read it, so I decided to press record and riff on this topic for 11 minutes. I share how I searched for the answers as a younger person, and as I got older. If we choose to be open and aware, we can always be learning how t…

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The One About Giving Ourselves Permission…From My Bed 16:41

1+ y ago16:41

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This episode of Loving Later Life is brought to you from my bed. Yes. My bed. This was the only way it was going to happen. I had to give myself permission to let go of the process and procedure I had held myself to and allow myself to do it in a way that was better for me this time. That is when I discovered that this episode had to be about givin…

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What Habits and Stories Are Holding You Back? And How to Start to Stop Them 20:35

1+ y ago20:35

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What stories are you telling yourself? Have you wanted to take a trip but you “can’t” because you have no one to go with you. Do you put makeup on before going to the gym because you’ll see people you know and don’t want them to see you “that way?” Have you wanted to sing at a karaoke bar, but you “know” that people will think you’re awful. Do you …

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Laura Schmidt of Notes to Self Positive Affirmation Socks! 46:01

1+ y ago46:01

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Laura Schmidt of Notes to Self Positive Affirmation Socks is my guest! This is a must listen if you love being inspired by someone else’s story of courage, heart, and incredible success. In this episode of Loving Later Life, Laura tells her fascinating story of how she went from a pre-med degree to building what her family calls a sock empire that …

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Are You Living Life or Just Planning it? Some Quick Thoughts as My Plans Took a U-Turn 18:08

1+ y ago18:08

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Are you a planner? Do you schedule everything so you can be organized and proactive, attempting to avoid all possible pitfalls along the way? And if you spend all your time planning, are you missing what is happening in your present moment? Are you living life or just planning it? This is an unplanned episode from the couch before I unexpectedly go…

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How a Sense of Community and a Keychain Made a Magical Weekend 20:54

1+ y ago20:54

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How a Sense of Community and a Keychain Made a Magical Weekend…and inspired this episode. For those of you who listen regularly to Loving Later Life know that there was no episode last week as I prepared to go across the country for a workshop. I’m here to tell you that it was an incredible growth experience with many exciting take-aways, some of w…

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Flying Out of My Comfort Zone 15:11

1+ y ago15:11

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Hey everybody! This is going to be a shorter than the usual not so long episode…and please stay to the end so I can tell you something fun and important. The reason this is shorter is because I am getting ready for a trip that will be taking me many miles out of my comfort zone. I often talk the talk of how we have to be willing to take a risk or n…

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The Magical Experience That Inspired Me to Spring Clean Those Who No Longer Fit 22:39

1+ y ago22:39

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This episode is very important for all of us. Please join me as I share the personal moments and revelations I had one night about the people in my life. I was at the surprise engagement party my son made for his partner. And that wasn’t the only surprise. I unexpectedly re-discovered how good it feels to be amongst people who are accepting, loving…

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My Colonoscopy Adventure and Some Important Information 32:04

1+ y ago32:04

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Welcome back to Loving Later Life this is Nancy Lang Gibbs your host and fellow Loving Later Lifer. Whether you’re in your car or lounging in a chair at a pool on vacation, taking a walk, on the couch relaxing…just don’t be eating for this one! I recently had a very fun 48 hours thanks to being in later life. Let’s just say you cannot say I’m full …

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How Can You be Truly Happy? The Answers Are Simple… 25:02

1+ y ago25:02

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How can you be truly happy? Loving Later Life listeners: join me as I unpack the steps to what will make you happy (and they're likely not what you're expecting) according to Gay Hendricks NYT best-selling author. Gay Hendricks is the author of The Genius Zone which picks up from the work in his book, The Big Leap. Learn about what is holding us ba…

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The (Scary) Bad Date, Some Outrageous Comments, The Disappointing Fix-Up, and a Couple of the Good Ones 26:21

1+ y ago26:21

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Hello and welcome to Loving Later Life! I am Nancy Lang Gibbs your host, and this month I'm sharing some of my crazy ass dates and relationships. Last week was one of the more intense sagas, so this week, instead of the super soapy saga I was going to share, (I’ll save it for another time) I thought I’d share one that had some very funny moments be…

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VIRTUAL LOVE…OR SO I THOUGHT (MY FIRST POST-DIVORCE DATING DISASTER) 25:44

1+ y ago25:44

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It’s time for me to share one of my relationship stories. This story took place back somewhere around 2007ish...and I was a very different iteration of myself than I am now. When I look back and see what I accepted as acceptable behavior toward me, it makes me cringe. So without further judgement of myself, it is time to tell you about my first rel…

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My Mom: Sharing Her Stories of Love, Adventures, Loss and Moving Forward 52:31

1+ y ago52:31

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Welcome back to LLL and I am so excited to get right to this episode. Why? Because, my special guest is none other, than my Mom! AKA Elaine Lang Ockner. So, you may be wondering how my mom falls under the category of this month’s theme of dating, relationships etc… Let me tell you a little something about my mom, without any spoiler alerts…. My mom…

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