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🌻 A Fresh Perspective on Midlife and Aging! 🌻 Every Wednesday, join host Yvonne Marchese as she interviews inspiring guests who’ve dared to reinvent themselves in midlife and experts who provide valuable guidance on navigating the unique challenges of aging. From health and wellness to creativity, business, relationships, and personal growth — each episode offers practical advice, uplifting stories, and fresh perspectives on aging.
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🌻 A Fresh Perspective on Midlife and Aging! 🌻 Every Wednesday, join host Yvonne Marchese as she interviews inspiring guests who’ve dared to reinvent themselves in midlife and experts who provide valuable guidance on navigating the unique challenges of aging. From health and wellness to creativity, business, relationships, and personal growth — each episode offers practical advice, uplifting stories, and fresh perspectives on aging.
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1 EP 226: Reinventing Life After Loss with Debbie McCulloch 28:21
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Embracing Change and Aging Boldly After facing profound loss, including the death of her husband, Debbie McCulloch found herself asking, "Who am I now?" —a question that led her to embrace new beginnings and launch her podcast, Older & Bolder . In this episode, Debbie shares her journey of resilience, reinvention, and the belief that aging is a privilege to be embraced. If you’ve ever felt stuck or unsure about your next chapter, this conversation will remind you that it’s never too late to live boldly. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 225: Overcoming Mental Blocks - Hypnosis for Real Life with Rachel Strabley 36:46
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Can your words and thoughts shape your reality? In this episode, Rachel Strabley, a certified consulting hypnotist, shares how small mindset shifts can create big changes. We explore how fear and excitement feel the same in the body, why the way you talk to yourself matters, and how hypnosis can help rewire limiting beliefs no matter your age. Plus, Rachel shares a simple self-hypnosis technique you can try today. Tune in for practical tips to break through mental blocks and start moving toward what you really want! 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 224: How to Navigate Midlife Transitions and Find New Purpose with Rebecca Sutherns 40:55
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Why Midlife Transitions Feel So Uncomfortable (And What to Do About It) Are you feeling stuck or lost in the messy, in-between stage of midlife? Whether you’re an empty nester, going through a career change, or just searching for a new sense of purpose, this episode is for you. I’m talking with Rebecca Sutherns, an author and Midlife Transition Coach who specializes in helping midlife women navigate some of life’s toughest transitions. Rebecca explains why transitions often feel uncomfortable and how to embrace the uncertainty instead of fighting it. Rebecca shares: ✅ Why the empty nest phase can feel harder than you expect—even when it’s something you’ve been looking forward to. ✅ How to experiment your way into new possibilities and find new sources of meaning. ✅ Practical strategies for creating a fulfilling life beyond past roles and identities. ✅ Why holding your plans loosely and embracing curiosity can be the key to reinvention. If you’ve been feeling untethered or unsure about what’s next, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and ready to take action. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 223: From Fear to Joy: How Dance Transformed Shanon Hunt’s Midlife 47:14
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Too Scared to Dance—Now She’s Inspiring Thousands! What if the key to transforming your life was simply finding something that makes you feel joyful ? Something that feels more like play than exercise? In this episode, I’m talking with Shanon Hunt, the creator of Midlife Shuffle on YouTube and Instagram, who went from being too terrified to dance in public—even at her own wedding—to becoming a shuffle dance sensation in her 50s. And she did it all after having two knee replacements . Shanon’s story is about so much more than dance. It’s about letting go of fear, redefining what’s possible in midlife, and discovering a form of movement that feels fun and freeing. If you’ve ever thought, I wish I could do that , Shanon’s journey will inspire you to take the first step—no matter your age, weight or physical limitations. And stick around to the end, because Shanon also shares her secret to pushing through fear and finding joy on the other side. Whether you’re looking for motivation to try something new or just want to bring more playfulness into your life, this episode is for you. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 222: From Invisible to Invincible: Real Talk for Women Over 50 with Donna Cravotta 30:38
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The Power of Being You Ever wondered how to truly embrace who you are after 50? In this episode of Late Bloomer Living, I chat with Donna Cravotta, the creative mind behind Cravotta Media Group and the Real 50 Over 50 community. Donna shares how reclaiming your true identity and embracing who you are after 50 can transform your life. It’s a conversation filled with practical insights that will inspire you to live more authentically as you age, embrace intentional visibility, and even how to navigate today's tech landscape without losing your unique voice. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 221: The Power of Play: Why You Need it NOW 11:26
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Ever feel like life’s nonstop demands leave you drained? Is the relentless news cycle and endless scrolling leaving you overwhelmed and stressed? Have you ever thought about taking a break to play? In this episode, Yvonne shows you that play isn’t just for kids—it’s a powerful tool for cutting through stress, sparking creativity, and helping you handle life’s pressures with more ease. By embracing small, joyful moments, you can refresh your mind, boost your mood, and reconnect with what truly matters. Tune in for practical, no-nonsense insights on why a little play might be the reset you need. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! Sign up for the PLAYshop waitlist at www.latebloomerliving.com/play and be the first to learn practical ways to bring fun, creativity, and calm into your life.…

1 EP 220: Finding Your Calling Later in Life with David Heuvelman 36:15
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Curiosity, Courage, and Change Ever felt like it's too late to follow your dreams? In this episode, David Heuvelman proves that reinvention has no expiration date. David took a bold leap by heading to law school in his 60s after a career in theater and event production. He shares how he overcame imposter syndrome, how his age was actually a benefit in law school, and how his unique background positions him to champion the rights of kids and elders as a lawyer. Tune in for a powerful conversation about starting new chapters and never giving up on what matters most. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 219: The Secret to Staying Fearless After 80 with Carolyn Meyer 34:26
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Your Next Adventure is Waiting At 87, writer and comedian Carolyn Meyer is living proof that it’s never too late to shake things up. After losing her third husband, she took an improv class on a whim—and ended up launching a whole new career in stand-up, storytelling, and podcasting. From hilarious online dating misadventures to creating her raunchy alter ego, Lusty Bangor , Carolyn shares how stepping outside her comfort zone changed everything. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, this conversation is all about reinvention, resilience, and embracing the unexpected—at any age. Connect with Carolyn: 🌐 Website: funnycarolyn.com 🎙️ Podcast: Aging Disgracefully 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 218: The Power of Becoming Who You’ve Always Been with Wendy Cole 1:06:13
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What does it take to truly live as your authentic self? In this episode, I sit down with Wendy Cole, host of Demystifying the Transgender Journey , to talk about her extraordinary path to self-acceptance. Wendy knew from a young age that she was a girl, but societal expectations forced her to hide her true identity for decades. It wasn’t until she was 67 that she finally embraced who she had always been. Wendy shares the struggles and breakthroughs that led to her transition, the emotional toll of repressing her true self, and the incredible freedom she found in finally living authentically. But this conversation isn’t just about gender—it’s about reinvention, resilience, and the power of embracing who you are at any stage of life. Join us for an open and inspiring discussion on courage, identity, and what it really means to become who you've always been. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 217: Launching Dreams at Any Age: Jean Fleming and Certain Age Magazine 33:38
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Trading Fast-Paced for Fulfillment In this episode, Yvonne sits down with Jean Shields Fleming, a writer who reinvented her life in her late 50s by trading a fast-paced corporate career in the U.S. for a more peaceful life in a small Greek village. Jean shares how this bold move inspired her to launch Certain Age Magazine , a platform that celebrates the voices and creativity of midlife women. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about taking risks, pursuing long-held dreams, and redefining what’s possible in midlife. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 216: The V Word: Decoding Hormones and Health After 50 with Kate Wells 41:00
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What No One Told You About Hormones and Menopause Think menopause is just hot flashes? Think again. Kate Wells joins Yvonne to reveal the surprising truths about hormones and how they shape your health and happiness. Hormones impact everything—sleep, mood, intimacy—and yet most of us are left in the dark. This episode is here to change that. Why Listen? Whether you're a woman going through it or someone who loves one, this episode will open your eyes to how understanding hormones can transform your health and your life. You’ll walk away with simple tips to feel better and take control. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 215: Fitness After 50: Keep it Moving with Cat Corchado 35:06
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11 Minutes to Fitness: A Midlife Guide to Getting Started In this episode, Yvonne chats with Cat Corchado, seasoned fitness expert and movement specialist with over 40 years of experience, about how fitness can be accessible and empowering for everyone—no matter your age or starting point. Cat is back on the podcast for the third time to talk about her upcoming 11 Minute Fitness Challenge which she’s offering as a free series to help you get started on your fitness goals for the new year. Can 11 minutes of exercise really make a difference? Listen in to hear Cat’s inspiration for this challenge and how even small, consistent steps can lead to big changes.…

1 EP 214: The Fitness Mindset: Strategies for Thriving After 40 with Allan Misner 50:50
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Kickstart Your Health Goals with Allan Misner January is all about setting goals that stick, and today’s guest is here to help you do just that! Allan Misner, a fitness expert and host of the 40+ Fitness Podcast , returns to Late Bloomer Living to talk about staying fit as we age, navigating tough times like the pandemic, and practical tips to overcome those moments when motivation wanes. Allan’s insights will inspire you to create fitness habits that last a lifetime—no matter what life throws your way. Stick around for advice you won’t want to miss! ________________________________ Allan was previously our guest on Getting Fit After 40, Episode 11 in August of 2020. 🌻 If you’re feeling inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts about this episode on social media and tag me @latebloomerliving . Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You can also join the Age Agitators Club for more fun and inspiration as we navigate midlife together. Find out more at https://www.latebloomerliving.com/…

1 EP 213: Mastering New Habits at Any Age with Ronnie Loaiza 45:55
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The Science of Habits: How Tiny Actions Lead to Big Results In this episode, Yvonne sits down with certified habit coach, Ronnie Lo, to explore the transformative power of small, consistent actions. Ronnie shares her four-step method for building habits, emphasizing the importance of tactile engagement, celebrating small wins, and shifting your mindset to overcome resistance. Together, they discuss how habits shape identity, why age is no barrier to change, and how playful approaches—like Yvonne’s roller skating drills—can make the process enjoyable. Whether you're looking to start a new routine or break old patterns, this episode offers practical tips to help you create lasting change at any age.…

1 EP 212: From Fear to Action: Embracing New Beginnings 37:19
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What’s stopping you from trying something new? If fear, doubt, or feeling “too old” is holding you back, this episode is for you. In this replay of episode 13, Yvonne shares her personal journey of starting the podcast, battling imposter syndrome and learning new skills. Additionally, she emphasizes the value of finding community and support through teachers and coaches. Practical strategies for overcoming limiting beliefs and unsticking oneself in midlife are also highlighted. Listen in and get the inspiration you need to take that first step into the year ahead. 01:24 Embracing a Beginner's Mindset 04:33 Learning and Overcoming Challenges 11:15 Reframing Limiting Beliefs 29:37 Visualization and Taking Action 35:51 Conclusion and Call to Action…
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