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The Midlife Makeover Show - Motivation, Self Help, Empty Nest, Divorce, Health, Fitness, Mindset, Aging, Weight Loss, Menopause, Perimenopause, Dating, Fifty, Forty

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Discover What’s Next and Take Courageous Action!! Do you wish to gain clarity in creating the second half of your life? Are you tired of being stressed and unhealthy? Are you struggling in your relationships? Do you dream of retiring and traveling the world? In this podcast, you will learn how to achieve a vibrant midlife mind and body, how to create solid relationships through love and loss, and how to create an awesome second half of life! My mission is to provide you with clarity on the life you want to create, inspire you to take courageous action, and help you build confidence as you move through your midlife! If you want to discover your most amazing self and live your best second half of life, then let’s start your midlife makeover journey! Hey there, I’m Wendy! Fellow midlifer and your hostess with the midlife mostess! I remember when I hit midlife. I experienced a major depression after my divorce, the death of my brother, and being smothered in mounds of debt. I struggled mentally, physically, emotionally, financially, and spiritually. My life was spiraling downward, and I needed a complete overhaul. The good news is that I made it through to the other side! My breakdown became my breakthrough! I discovered the solutions to regain my health, reinvent myself, and rebuild my life. I created The Midlife Makeover Show to help you do the same. If you are ready to write the next chapter of your life and solve your greatest midlife challenges like finding freedom through divorce, making your money matter at retirement, turning your midlife crisis into a midlife awakening, and downright enjoying your second half of life, then this is the podcast for you! Let’s get this midlife party started, shall we? 😊 All the Midlife Goods! https://wendyvalentine.com πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast! http://themidlifemakeovershow.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🧰 Get Your FREE Midlife Makeover Toolkit! http://freemidlifetoolkit.com ❀️ Join the Club! http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG! https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com ☎️ Have a question you want Wendy to answer? An idea for a podcast episode? Call The Midlife Hotline at (888) 238-2998 and leave a voicemail!

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Discover What’s Next and Take Courageous Action!! Do you wish to gain clarity in creating the second half of your life? Are you tired of being stressed and unhealthy? Are you struggling in your relationships? Do you dream of retiring and traveling the world? In this podcast, you will learn how to achieve a vibrant midlife mind and body, how to create solid relationships through love and loss, and how to create an awesome second half of life! My mission is to provide you with clarity on the life you want to create, inspire you to take courageous action, and help you build confidence as you move through your midlife! If you want to discover your most amazing self and live your best second half of life, then let’s start your midlife makeover journey! Hey there, I’m Wendy! Fellow midlifer and your hostess with the midlife mostess! I remember when I hit midlife. I experienced a major depression after my divorce, the death of my brother, and being smothered in mounds of debt. I struggled mentally, physically, emotionally, financially, and spiritually. My life was spiraling downward, and I needed a complete overhaul. The good news is that I made it through to the other side! My breakdown became my breakthrough! I discovered the solutions to regain my health, reinvent myself, and rebuild my life. I created The Midlife Makeover Show to help you do the same. If you are ready to write the next chapter of your life and solve your greatest midlife challenges like finding freedom through divorce, making your money matter at retirement, turning your midlife crisis into a midlife awakening, and downright enjoying your second half of life, then this is the podcast for you! Let’s get this midlife party started, shall we? 😊 All the Midlife Goods! https://wendyvalentine.com πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast! http://themidlifemakeovershow.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🧰 Get Your FREE Midlife Makeover Toolkit! http://freemidlifetoolkit.com ❀️ Join the Club! http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG! https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com ☎️ Have a question you want Wendy to answer? An idea for a podcast episode? Call The Midlife Hotline at (888) 238-2998 and leave a voicemail!

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195 🍏 Empowering Your Health: Andrea Nakayama's Functional Approach to Conquering Chronic Illness

5/13/2024
In this riveting episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the inspirational Andrea Nakayama, a functional medicine nutritionist who is revolutionizing the way we approach health and healing. After the tragic loss of her husband to a brain tumor, Andrea's life took a turn that led her to discover the incredible power of personalized nutrition and its ability to transform lives. Dive deep into Andrea's journey from heartache to healing as she shares her unique philosophy on functional nutrition, a practice that goes beyond conventional dietary advice and delves into the individual needs of each person's body. Andrea's approach is not about quick fixes or one-size-fits-all solutions; it's about understanding the complex interplay between food, lifestyle, and health. Throughout the conversation, Wendy and Andrea tackle the intricacies of navigating the medical system, the pitfalls of chasing after the latest health trends, and the importance of taking ownership of one's health journey. Andrea's insights into the foundational aspects of well-being, such as sleep, digestion, and blood sugar balance, are a testament to her belief that the simplest changes can have the most profound impact. Whether you're struggling with chronic health issues or looking to prevent future problems, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice on how to harness the power of functional nutrition for a healthier, more vibrant life. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Andrea https://www.andreanakayama.com https://www.instagram.com/andreanakayama/ https://www.youtube.com/user/ReplenishPDX https://www.facebook.com/AndreaNakayama.page πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸ¦Έβ€β™€οΈ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:41:13

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194 πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Breathing Into Wholeness: Strategies for Overcoming Anxiety & Chronic Illness with Dr. Kim D'Eramo

5/9/2024
In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, we welcome back the insightful Dr. Kim D'Eramo, a beacon of mind-body medicine, and delve into how chronic illness, fatigue, and anxiety can be catalysts for profound personal growth and healing. Dr. Kim, a best-selling author and founder of the American Institute of Mind Body Medicine, shares her own journey through severe anxiety and an autoimmune disease, revealing how she harnessed self-healing techniques to defy medical expectations. Prepare to be enlightened as Dr. Kim gives us a sneak peek into her upcoming workshop on May 16, where she will explore the power of embracing these challenging conditions as opportunities for transformation. This episode is a deep dive into the body's incredible ability to heal itself and a guide on how to tap into that innate potential. Join us as we discuss the importance of acknowledging our emotions, the power of breath and touch in self-regulation, and the significance of releasing resistance to unlock our true selves. Dr. Kim's wisdom is a testament to the idea that within every challenge lies the seed of growth, and that our bodies and minds are far more capable than we've been led to believe. Whether you're struggling with health issues, seeking to overcome mental blocks, or simply looking to live a more authentic life, this conversation is a must-listen. It's time to unlock the potential within and step into a life of freedom and vitality. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Dr. Kim https://drkimd.com https://www.instagram.com/drkimderamo/ https://www.youtube.com/c/drkimderamo Sign up for Dr. Kim’s FREE workshop starting May 16th! http://drkimd.com/workshop πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. 🌈 Get your FREE Trigger to Treasure Technique download at https://wendyvalentine.com/trigger πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:47:01

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193 🌿 The Art of Noticing: How Mary Jo Hoffman Turned Daily Nature Finds into a Mindful Photographic Ritual

5/6/2024
In today's captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the remarkable Mary Jo Huffman, a former aeronautical engineer who has reinvented herself as a visionary photographer and author. With a daily practice that has spanned over a decade, Mary Jo has transformed the ordinary into extraordinary, capturing the essence of nature in her stunning photographs. As we celebrate the release of her new book "Still: The Art of Noticing," Mary Jo shares the intimate details of her journey from capturing the vastness of the aerospace to the intricate details of the natural world at our feet. Her collection of 275 photographs is a testament to the beauty that exists in the simplicity and stillness of life, accompanied by essays that are as insightful as they are humorous. In this episode, we delve into the transformative nature of Mary Jo's daily photography ritual, uncovering the life lessons she has discovered and the shift in perspective she offers on the beauty that surrounds us. Her story is a powerful testament to the idea that it's never too late to embrace a new path, find your passion, and share it with the world. Mary Jo's tale is not just one of artistic triumph but also a reminder of the importance of mindfulness and the therapeutic power of connecting with nature. Whether you're a creative soul looking for inspiration or someone seeking a moment of tranquility in a busy world, this episode will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the 'still' moments in life. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Mary Jo https://stillblog.net/ Buy her book! https://a.co/d/8jx50qP https://www.instagram.com/maryjohoffman/ πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. πŸ¦Έβ€β™€οΈ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:46:21

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192 πŸ“• The Write Path: Lynne Golodner's Secrets to a Midlife Literary Renaissance

5/2/2024
In this compelling episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with the multifaceted Lynne Golodner an author whose life is a testament to the power of words and transformation. Lynne, a prolific writer of nine books, including her recent releases "Woman of Valor" and "Cave of Secrets," shares her journey from journalist to novelist, and how she found her true calling in the world of fiction and creative nonfiction. As a writing coach and founder of Scotia Road Books, Lynne is dedicated to amplifying the voices of women over 40, ensuring their stories resonate with readers worldwide. Her passion for writing is paralleled only by her commitment to fostering a community where writers can thrive and evolve. From leading writers' retreats that blend the art of storytelling with the beauty of nature to her dynamic marketing entrepreneurship, Lynne's multifarious career is a beacon for anyone seeking to redefine themselves in midlife. Listeners will be captivated by Lynne's insights on overcoming self-doubt, embracing one's voice, and the importance of writing communities. Her personal anecdotes and the rich tapestry of her characters' lives offer a profound look at identity, courage, and the pursuit of authenticity. Whether you're a budding writer, a seasoned author, or simply someone yearning to unleash your inner voice, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration. Join us as we explore the transformative power of storytelling and the infinite possibilities that await when you dare to write your own narrative. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Lynne https://lynnegolodner.com https://www.instagram.com/lynnegolodner/ https://www.facebook.com/LynneGolo/ πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:55:56

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191 πŸ«₯ Defying the Invisible Woman Syndrome: Vicki Larson's Crusade for Midlife Empowerment

4/29/2024
In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with Vicki Larson, an award-winning journalist and author who's reshaping the narrative on aging and relationships for women. As the author of "Not Too Old for That: How Women Are Changing the Story of Aging" and co-author of "The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists, and Rebels," Vicki is no stranger to confronting and dismantling outdated societal expectations. Join us as Vicki shares her personal journey of transformation following her midlife divorce, a pivotal moment that led her to question everything from marriage to motherhood to her own desires. Her candid discussion on the importance of self-reflection, embracing change, and learning to live with uncertainty is both enlightening and inspiring. As we explore the damaging effects of ageist and sexist stereotypes, Vicki offers a fresh perspective on how to live authentically and intentionally, regardless of age. Her upcoming book, "LATitude: How You Can Make a Live Apart Together Relationship Work," promises to be another thought-provoking read, challenging conventional views on romantic partnerships. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for those navigating midlife transitions, seeking to redefine relationships, or simply looking to live life on their own terms. Vicki's insights are a powerful reminder that it's never too late to ask yourself what you truly want and to take bold steps towards your most authentic life. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Vicki https://www.vicki-larson.com https://www.facebook.com/vlarson https://www.instagram.com/omgchronicles https://www.amazon.com/stores/Vicki-Larson/author/B00JYEJHM0 πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸ’• Let our sponsor Parlor Games support you during menopause. Visit http://menopause.wendyvalentine.com and use code MAKEOVER during check out to enjoy 10% off your first order πŸ¦Έβ€β™€οΈ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:01:13:34

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190 πŸ¦Έβ€ Reawaken Your Superpowers: Discover the Superhero Within

4/25/2024
In this exhilarating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine embarks on a mission to help you unleash the superhero within. After a year of meticulous research and soulful introspection, Wendy introduces the ultimate tool for self-discovery: the Superhero Quiz. Accessible at mysuperheroquiz.com, this engaging quiz is designed to reveal the superhero that resonates with your unique strengths and personality. Wendy passionately shares her own journey of rekindling her superpowers amidst the trials of midlife, from debt and divorce to chronic illness and loss. Her transformative experience led to the rebirth of "Wonder Wendy," and she's here to guide you through a similar revival. This episode isn't just about identifying your inner superhero; it's about learning how to amplify and protect your innate abilities. With an in-depth exploration of the "Spectacular Six Superheroes" and their distinct Superpowers, Superwords, Superboosters, Superdrainers, Superpursuits, and Superstatements, Wendy provides a comprehensive guide to mastering your midlife narrative. Whether you're sparking joy as "Superhero Spark" or embodying resilience as "Superhero Endura," there's a superhero in each of us waiting to be honored and harnessed. Ready to transform your midlife challenges into supercharged opportunities? Take the quiz, receive your personalized superhero guide, and step into the empowering world of your superhero identity. As Wendy reminds us, midlife is not just a period of introspection but a call to action. It's your time to shine and let your superpowers pave the way to a vibrant and fulfilling future. So, are you prepared to meet your inner superhero? Visit mysuperheroquiz.com and let the adventure begin. Tune in to this episode of The Midlife Makeover Show and join Wendy in celebrating the power, resilience, and joy that come with embracing your superpowers at any age. πŸ¦Έβ€β™€οΈ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:24:43

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189 πŸ’ͺ Mastering the Art of Persuasion: Nikki Rausch on Elevating Your Sales Game in Midlife

4/22/2024
In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with the incomparable Nikki Rausch, CEO of Sales Maven, to demystify the art of selling in every aspect of life. With over 25 years of experience, Nikki is the go-to sales coach for entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking to refine their sales strategies into authentic and successful practices. Nikki's expertise is not just in closing deals but in fostering genuine connections. She shares her insights on the importance of rapport, the power of asking the right questions, and the subtle art of listening. From persuading your partner to embark on that dream vacation to pitching your business idea with confidence, Nikki's approach to sales is all about influence through engagement, not manipulation. For anyone stepping into a new career, starting a dream business, or simply wanting to communicate more effectively, Nikki's wisdom is invaluable. She reminds us that selling isn't just about transactions; it's about creating opportunities for others to invest in themselves. And for those fearing rejection, Nikki reframes a 'no' as not a personal slight but as valuable information, sometimes simply indicating a 'not yet'. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their influence, whether in personal relationships or professional endeavors. Tune in to discover how to turn everyday interactions into meaningful exchanges and how to invite success into your life with grace and ease. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Nikki! https://yoursalesmaven.com/ https://www.facebook.com/yoursalesmaven/ https://www.instagram.com/your_sales_maven/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolerausch/ 🌱 Enjoy 30% off BambuEarth, the most natural skincare on earth, by visitng http://skin.wendyvalentine.com or use code WENDYV584 at checkout πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:44:20

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188 πŸ’˜ Love Unlocked: Sophy Singer's Guide to Conscious Dating & Self-Discovery

4/18/2024
In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the insightful Sophy Singer, a beacon of conscious dating and the founder of Sophy Love, where she's affectionately known as the conscious matchmaker. With her unique blend of authentic relating and internal family systems, Sophy guides individuals on a journey to self-compassion, realization, and deeper connections that transcend superficial encounters. Sophy's personal narrative of overcoming significant challenges, including the trauma of her father's actions and her son's health crisis, has equipped her with profound empathy and an ability to help others navigate the complexities of midlife dating. Her approach is not just about finding a match; it's about facilitating a transformative experience that encourages self-discovery and growth. In this episode, Sophy and Wendy dive into the importance of self-love, the impact of our past on present relationships, and how authentic relating can revolutionize not just dating, but all interpersonal connections. Whether you're re-entering the dating scene post-divorce or seeking to enrich your existing relationships, this conversation is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone aspiring to cultivate partnerships rooted in mutual understanding and collective growth. Prepare to be inspired as Sophy shares how embracing our authentic selves can lead to building sustainable, enriching relationships that align with our true essence. This is an episode that promises to change your perspective on love, dating, and the power of vulnerability at any stage of life. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Sophy Website Instagram Facebook πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. 🌈 Get your FREE Trigger to Treasure Technique download πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store 🎀Nominate a Guest ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review πŸ€“ Read the Blog πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News 😊 All the Midlife Goods ❀️ Join the Club 🐦 Follow me on Twitter 🧡 Follow me on Threads πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest

Duration:00:57:28

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187 πŸ”₯ Reigniting the Spark After 50: Diane Gilman's Journey from Fashion Icon to Empowerment Evangelist

4/15/2024
In this invigorating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is honored to welcome the indomitable Diane Gilman, a visionary redefining the essence of aging with style and audacity. At 78, Diane is just embarking on her thrilling third act, illustrating through her life and work that age is but a number when it comes to success and self-empowerment. Diane's illustrious journey in fashion, marked by her revolutionary DG2 jeans and her poignant memoir "Too Young to Be Old," showcases her relentless spirit and her refusal to be confined by societal expectations. Her podcast, sharing the same name as her book, serves as a beacon of inspiration for the 50-plus community, covering a myriad of topics from health and wellness to beauty and anti-aging solutions. As we delve into Diane's extraordinary life, we learn about her triumphs over personal losses and her courageous battle with breast cancer. Her story is not just one of resilience but also of profound transformation, urging women everywhere to reclaim their visibility and vibrancy in later years. Prepare to be moved by Diane's infectious energy and her unyielding commitment to living life with intention. Whether you're seeking to redefine your own path or looking for encouragement to chase new dreams, Diane's narrative is a powerful reminder of the limitless potential that awaits us at any stage of life. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Diane https://thedianegilman.com https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/ https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:48:52

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186 πŸ’› Liquid Gold for Your Golden Years: Udo Erasmus on Transforming Health After 50

4/11/2024
In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is thrilled to present a conversation with Udo Erasmus, the acclaimed health pioneer and creator of Udo's Choice line of products. From his dramatic beginnings as a child of war to becoming a trailblazer in the health and wellness industry, Udo's life is a remarkable tale of transformation and commitment to well-being. Tune in as Udo shares his profound insights on the importance of essential fatty acids, the detrimental effects of processed oils, and his personal journey towards creating oils with health in mind. He also delves into the significance of digestive health, detailing the benefits of enzymes, probiotics, fiber, and bitters for a vibrant digestive ecosystem. Listeners will be captivated by Udo's holistic approach to health, emphasizing the interconnectedness of our physical and spiritual well-being. His expertise extends beyond nutrition, touching on the essence of our existence and the eternal energy that sustains us. As a special treat, stay tuned for details on how to receive a free digital download and video course for Udo's upcoming book, "Your Body Needs an Oil Change" – a title that encapsulates his philosophy on nourishing the body for optimal health. Whether you're navigating the challenges of midlife or simply seeking to elevate your health, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge to inspire and empower you to take control of your well-being. Join Wendy and Udo for a transformative discussion that will leave you with a renewed perspective on life, health, and the power of nature's bounty. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Udo! https://udoerasmus.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theudoerasmus https://www.instagram.com/udoerasmus/ Get a copy FREE copy of β€œYour Body Needs an Oil Change” https://udoerasmus.com/MidlifeMakeover πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:01:12:37

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185 🌟 From Empty Nest to Full Life: Allie Hill's Guide to Rediscovering Yourself & Seizing Your Second Act

4/8/2024
In this heartwarming episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the inspiring Allie Hill, a beacon of hope for empty nest moms. Allie transformed her sense of loss into a launchpad for her dreams, rekindling her love for writing, starting a blog, and becoming a life coach. From feeling lonely and purposeless, she has soared to new heights of happiness and fulfillment, proving it's never too late to pursue your passions. Allie, the author of "The Girlfriend's Guide to Empty Nesting," shares her expertise and personal experiences to guide others through this significant life transition. She's not just a coach; she's a fellow traveler on the journey of rediscovery, armed with certifications from the Life Coach School, Martha Beck, and Danielle LaPorte. This episode is a treasure trove of encouragement and actionable advice for anyone looking to redefine their focus and carve out a joyful, purpose-driven life post-empty nest. Allie's story is a testament to the power of taking that first step, embracing change, and the magic that unfolds when you follow the breadcrumbs to your heart's desires. Whether you're adjusting to an empty home or simply yearning to put yourself first, this conversation is a gentle nudge towards the vibrant life that awaits you. Allie's wisdom is a reminder that midlife is not the end of the road; it's a new beginning, filled with limitless possibilities. 🌸 Let our sponsor Parlor Games support you during menopause. Visit menopause.wendyvalentine.com and use code MAKEOVER during check out to enjoy 10% off your first order. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Allie http://www.alliehillcoaching.com/ http://www.instagram.com/alliehillcoaching http://www.facebook.com/alliehillcoaching Allie’s Book: The Girlfriends Guide to Empty Nesting https://a.co/d/iMG2q5K πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:47:24

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184 🌸 Guide to a Youthful Essence: From Facial Rejuvenation to Vaginal Renewal with Lana Kerr

4/5/2024
In this groundbreaking episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with the trailblazing Lana Kerr, founder and CEO of Lumisque and the brains behind the revolutionary CO2Lift. Lana's passion for transformative skincare has led to the creation of products that not only rejuvenate the face but also offer a non-invasive solution for vaginal rejuvenation. As we delve into the world of skincare innovation, Lana shares her journey to discovering CO2Lift, a gel that delivers carbon dioxide through the skin, clinically proven to lift and reverse signs of aging. But the wonders of Lana's work don't end with facial care. She introduces CO2LiftV, a hormone-free gel treatment tackling issues like vaginal dryness and urinary problems, enhancing women's sexual health and confidence. Today's conversation is a deep dive into embracing the aging process with grace and vitality. Lana's mission is to educate women on the importance of nurturing every part of their bodies, including those areas we might overlook. From discussing the benefits of increased blood flow to the skin and vagina to sharing personal anecdotes and clinical study results, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for any woman looking to reclaim her power during midlife. Prepare to be inspired by Lana's dedication to empowering women through her innovative treatments. Whether you're curious about improving your skincare routine or seeking to enhance your intimate well-being, this episode is a must-listen, offering practical advice and a fresh perspective on self-care. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Lana! Get 10% off CO2LIFT products by visiting http://co2.wendyvalentine.com and using code Wendy10 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/co2lift/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/co2lift/ FREE BOOK: https://co2lift.com/pages/v πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. πŸ–ŠοΈ Get your FREE Boundary Boss Blueprint http://boundary.wendyvalentine.com πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:35:08

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183 🐠 Reeling in Vitality: How Sena Wheeler's Sea-to-Table Approach Transforms Midlife Diets

4/1/2024
In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine casts her net wide to reel in Sena Wheeler, co-founder of Sena Sea and a beacon of healthy living from a fifth-generation fishing family. Sena, with her master's degree in nutrition and food science, dives deep into the ocean of knowledge surrounding the health benefits of wild Alaskan seafood. Sena Sea isn't just a company; it's a family's love letter to the sea, delivering the freshest, most nutritious fish right to your doorstep. Featured in notable publications and lauded for its commitment to sustainability, Sena Sea is a testament to the Wheeler family's dedication to quality and education about the omega-rich treasures of the sea. From the majestic waters of Alaska, where each fish is caught with respect and care, Sena shares the untold story of wild versus farmed fish, the importance of supporting small fishing businesses, and the profound impact of eating what nature intended. She and Wendy navigate through the misconceptions of seafood, offering clarity and a third option – sustainably caught wild fish that promises not just a meal, but a journey to better health. Whether you're a seasoned pescatarian or curious about adding more heart-healthy options to your diet, this episode will demystify seafood and inspire you to embrace the simplicity and nourishment of a well-prepared fish dish. Tune in to learn how the right food choices can be your compass to a balanced, vibrant life. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Sena! https://www.senasea.com/ https://www.facebook.com/senaseafoods/ https://instagram.com/senasea_seafoods Free Cookbook - Cook Like a Fisherman's Wife https://senasea.com πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. 🌱 Enjoy 30% off BambuEarth, the the most natural skincare on earth, by visitng skin.wendyvalentine.com or use code WENDYV584 at checkout πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:41:22

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182 πŸ’ƒ Embracing the Power of Change: Midlife Revival and the Pursuit of Happiness with Holly Hughes

3/28/2024
In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, we're celebrating National Women's Day with the indomitable Holly Hughes. As an award-winning author, intuitive healer, and humanitarian, Holly embodies the spirit of resilience and change that we honor today. Host Wendy Valentine delves deep into Holly's personal journey, her intuitive gifts, and her passion for helping others navigate life's transitions. Holly's belief that our past is not a defining factor, but a crucial part of our story is a theme that resonates throughout the episode. She shares how embracing one's history can be a catalyst for shaping a future filled with purpose and joy. With her compassionate approach, Holly empowers her clients to reclaim their voice, pursue their passions, and recognize their self-worth. In a conversation that spans the globe, from the vibrant streets of South Korea to the introspective corners of our minds, Holly and Wendy explore the importance of curiosity, honesty, and stepping out of our comfort zones. They discuss the beauty of aging authentically, the power of being real rather than perfect, and the joy of pursuing what truly makes us happy – even if it means wearing pigtails to lift the spirits. This episode is a call to action for every woman listening: to live boldly, to embrace change, and to find happiness in being unapologetically you. Whether you're contemplating a midlife pivot or simply seeking inspiration to live your best life, Holly's wisdom is a beacon of light in the journey of self-discovery. Tune in for a conversation that's as heartfelt as it is hilarious and leave with the courage to make your next chapter the most vibrant one yet. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Holly https://hollyhughesintuitive.com https://www.instagram.com/holly_hughes_intuitive/ https://linktr.ee/hollyhughesintuitive https://amzn.to/3awfZBz 😍 Let our sponsor Parlor Games support you during menopause. Visit http://menopause.wendyvalentine.com and use code MAKEOVER during check out to enjoy 10% off your first order. πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:51:41

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181 🌢️ From Mom to Maven: Maria Sabando's Secrets to a Spiced-Up Midlife

3/25/2024
In this invigorating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the effervescent Maria Sabando, a Georgetown University grad turned Italian diva, whose zest for life is as infectious as her culinary creations. As a mom, wife, chef, and yoga enthusiast, Maria has mastered the art of midlife with a dash of humor and a generous helping of wellness. With her new book, "Loving Life at 50 Plus: Embracing Aging Through Humor and Wellness," Maria serves up a delectable mix of recipes, life hacks, and midlife wisdom. Today, she spills her six secrets to midlife happiness and shares how embracing change has seasoned her life with joy and purpose. From navigating identity shifts post-empty nest to discovering new passions, Maria's journey is a recipe for embracing the fullness of life at any age. Get ready for a conversation that's as hearty as a home-cooked meal and as refreshing as a morning yoga stretch. Maria's magnetic personality and youthful spirit remind us that life after 50 is not just about savoring the flavors of the past but also about whipping up new adventures. Whether you're looking to reinvent your career, spice up your relationships, or simply find more joy in the everyday, this episode is a feast for the soul. Join us as we explore the power of self-love, the importance of keeping it light-hearted, and why home truly is where the heart is. Maria's story is a testament to the fact that midlife can be a time of profound growth and unapologetic happiness, proving that age is just a number and passion is ageless. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Maria Website: https://officialmariasabando.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariacsabando/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabandom/ πŸ’• Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:47:31

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180 πŸ˜‡ Discovering Your Soul's Blueprint: The Journey of Spiritual Personality Typing with Nina Zapala

3/21/2024
In this deeply insightful episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the vibrant Nina Zapala, an award-winning travel professional, author, and the creator of a groundbreaking approach to typology, spiritual personality typing. Nina's journey from a high-flying career to a seven-year "life tsunami" led her to the realization that joy and fulfillment are rooted in knowing and embracing our true selves. As we dive into the psychology of self-discovery and the spirituality of travel, Nina shares her signature method that combines Myers-Briggs typology with a soulful twist. Her debut book, "Unpack Your Personality: Let Your Inner Guide Be Your Travel Guide," is a testament to her dedication to guiding individuals toward living authentically and unapologetically. This episode is a clarion call to awaken to your highest potential by aligning your personality with your soul's mission. Whether you're navigating midlife transitions, seeking purpose, or simply yearning to live more intentionally, Nina's wisdom is a beacon of light. Her candid conversation with Wendy will inspire you to question, challenge, and ultimately, trust in the divine spark within you to lead a life of ease, abundance, and purpose. Tune in for a transformative journey that promises to not only elevate your understanding of self but also empower you to take bold steps toward your personal renaissance. It's time to shed the expectations, embrace your unique traits, and let your true self shine through in all its exquisite glory. Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose β€œThe Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Nina! Website: www.ninazapala.com Book: Unpack Your Personality: https://a.co/d/03fRAkp Pinterest/Instagram/Twitter @ninazapala Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEKyNVKsXontP5PiBw5L_Tg Nina's Newsletter: ninazapala.com/connect πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:56:42

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179 πŸ¦™ Alpaca Dreams and Midlife Adventures: Jane Lee Rankin's Tale of Transformation

3/18/2024
In this heartening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine invites us to the rustic charm of the Appalachian Mountains, where we meet the indomitable Jane Lee Rankin. Jane's tale is not just one of courage and determination; it's a masterclass in heeding the call of one's dreams against the odds. At 37, with a toddler in tow, Jane faced the winds of change and set out to build an alpaca farm from the ground up. With no prior farming experience, Jane's journey at Apple Hill Farm is a testament to the transformative power of passion and persistence. From weathering nature's fury to navigating the complexities of agritourism, Jane's story is a beacon for anyone contemplating a midlife pivot. Her accomplishments as a single mother, farmer, and advocate are not merely inspiring; they redefine what it means to chase a seemingly impossible dream. Join us as Jane shares the intricacies of alpaca farming, the unexpected joys of rural entrepreneurship, and the profound lessons learned in her pursuit of freedom and fulfillment. Her story is a vivid reminder that the whispers of our soul, no matter how faint, can lead to a life of purpose and connection beyond our wildest imaginations. Whether you're facing a midlife transition, an empty nest, or simply yearning for a life that's more aligned with your innermost desires, Jane's story will embolden you to step into the unknown with grace and grit. Tune in to discover how one woman's leap of faith into the world of alpacas became a journey of self-discovery and community building. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Jane! https://janeleerankin.com https://www.instagram.com/janeleerankin/ https://www.facebook.com/jane.l.rankin.1 https://www.youtube.com/@JaneLeeRankinAHF Buy the book! Visit the Alpaca Farm! https://applehillfarmnc.com πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:39:28

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178 πŸ’ͺ Sober and Strong: Unveiling the Path to a Vibrant, Alcohol-Free Life with Teri Patterson

3/16/2024
In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, we tackle a topic that's both personal and prevalent: the journey to an alcohol-free life. Our host, Wendy Valentine, is joined by the inspiring Teri Patterson, a functional nutritionist and a Senior Coach with This Naked Mind, who has turned her passion for sobriety into a thriving practice as the Sober Nutritionist. Teri shares her own story of how alcohol, once a social lubricant, became a daily habit that clouded her life and relationships. She opens up about the whispers of the soul that signaled a need for change and her decision to fire alcohol from the many roles it had taken on in her life. Her tale is one of awakening, from recognizing the need to stop drinking to the profound impact sobriety has had on her personal and professional growth. Dive into the four steps to changing your relationship with alcohol as Teri teaches us about commitment, courage, capability, and confidence. This episode is for anyone who has felt the nudge to live a bigger, bolder, and more authentic life without the influence of alcohol. Whether you've struggled with moderation or are simply curious about the benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle, Teri's insights offer a fresh perspective on sobriety as an empowering choice. Beyond her personal narrative, Teri also discusses the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in midlife, from navigating empty nests and changing careers to dealing with the physical and emotional shifts of menopause. Her message is clear: it's never too late to rediscover who you are and what truly brings you joy, without the haze of alcohol. Join us as we explore the power of curiosity, the importance of listening to your inner voice, and the transformative potential of an alcohol-free life. It's time to step into true wellness, find your sober edge, and embrace the life you're meant to live. πŸ‘‰ Connect with Teri https://www.instagram.com/teri.thesobernutritionist/ https://thesobernutritionist.com/ FREEBIE: https://tlynn.kartra.com/page/more πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:48:47

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177 πŸ’« Unveiling the Authentic You: Shattering the BS and Embracing Self-Discovery with Eileen Marder-Mirman

3/11/2024
In today's transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Eileen Marder-Mirman, a New York state licensed mental health counselor and spiritual healing teacher, to help us chisel away the layers of societal expectations and uncover our true selves. With over 45 years of experience, Eileen integrates psychotherapy, spirituality, and meditation to guide others toward authenticity and personal transformation. Join us as Eileen shares her wisdom on shedding the "shoulds" and embracing the power within. Whether it's confronting limiting beliefs, navigating change, or finding self-compassion, Eileen's insights offer a roadmap to self-discovery and empowerment. We'll explore the nuances of forgiveness, the importance of honest self-reflection, and the freedom that comes from living authentically. This episode is an invitation to break free from the marble of conformity and reveal the masterpiece that is your true self. Tune in for an honest, heartwarming conversation that promises to inspire you to step into your light, no matter where you are in your midlife journey. πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast! http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸ‘‰ Connect with Eileen! https://www.eileenmardermirman.com https://www.facebook.com/essentiallynondual https://www.instagram.com/eileenmardermirman/ Download free digital version of her memoir πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:53:52

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176 πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Crafting Lifelong Bonds: Nurturing Parent-Child Relationships at Every Stage with Andee Martineau

3/7/2024
In this heartfelt episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, join host Wendy Valentine as she explores the lifelong journey of parenting with the insightful Andee Martineau, a mother of six, reformed yeller, bestselling author, and the creator of Connect Method Parenting. As we navigate the complex waters of maintaining and strengthening the parent-child bond through every stage, Andee shares her personal transformation from chaos to connection and the pivotal moments that reshaped her approach to parenting. Andee's breakthrough framework emphasizes the power of connection as the key to influencing children and building resilient relationships that leave a legacy of love. From the "Great Baby Powder Blizzard of 2007" to the challenges of raising teenagers and adult children, Andee's stories resonate with the struggles and triumphs every parent faces. She offers hope and practical advice for parents who feel they've lost touch with their children or are seeking to repair and enrich their relationships. This episode is a treasure for any parent who desires to foster a nurturing environment while setting healthy boundaries, all through the lens of compassion and understanding. Whether you're dealing with the empty nest syndrome, a child's addiction, or the everyday trials of raising little ones, Andee's wisdom will guide you to embrace the messy middle of parenting with grace and confidence. Tune in for an authentic conversation that will inspire you to become the 'leader of love' in your family, no matter the age of your children. And remember, it's never too late to make a positive change in your relationship with your childβ€”it's an inside job that starts with you. πŸŽ™ Listen to the Podcast! http://themidlifemakeovershow.com πŸ‘‰ Connect with Andee! Podcast: Connect Method Parenting https://cmp.works/apc Website: https://connectmethodparenting.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/andeemartineau/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/connectmethod πŸŽ₯ Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com πŸ’₯ Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ πŸ₯° Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🀩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com πŸ›οΈ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com 🎀Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com ☎️ Call the Midlife Hotline 888-238-2998 ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com πŸ€“ Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/ πŸ—ž Get The Midlife News http://themidlifenews.com 😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com ❀️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show 🧡 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_ πŸ“Œ Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/

Duration:00:57:07