Are you all in for regret-proofing your life in midlife? I’ve been talking about “regret-proofing” now for about 7 years. It’s a term that really gets at a critically important concept in midlife. It’s one thing to talk about regrets. But it’s another thing to do put your money where your mouth is, so to...
Continue readingWhy It’s Important to Learn More about Money in Midlife with Chika Obih, CPA (Ep #170)
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Learning More about Money in Midlife: Why it’s common for some midlife women to have a money block . How empowering yourself around money issues like tax can reduce fear. Why tax literacy can be especially important in midlife. Why help from a financial professional can be...
Continue readingEP #73: Turning 50 with Gratitude, Interview with Andrea Pines
What You’ll Learn from this Episode: What it’s like to turn 50 with gratitude. What it’s like to truly think of 50 as just a neutral number. The importance of surrounding yourself with people to help you when things get hard. How to focus on celebrating your 50th birthday with role models who age...
Continue readingEP #72: Life after an Unexpected Divorce with Lynne Ellen
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Life after an Unexpected Divorce in Midlife: What it’s like to be surprised by an unexpected divorce. How Facebook makes it easy to reconnect with people from your past and is becoming more and more related to reasons for divorce. How noticing your spouse’s strange behavior with...
Continue readingEp #26: How to have more confidence
What You’ll Learn from this Episode: Why many of you don’t have enough confidence. Why commitments to yourself can feel different than commitments to other people. Why it’s important to follow through on your word to yourself. How letting yourself down relates to lack of self-confidence. How learning to ride a unicycle is a...
Continue readingScary solo travel of the first born
Nothing like having kids travel on their own to put some hair on your chest. Now that I’m on the other side of 50, the “older mom” milestones are coming fast and furious! I’m the proud mom of three fabulously handsome and talented young men. I know we all say that! But seriously, they...
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