Episodes

Discover the inspiring journey of Kim Muench, who went from being a single mother at the tender age of 18 to becoming a Certified Parenting Coach and a TikTok influencer, and a guiding light for parents. In this heartwarming episode, Kim opens up about the struggles and triumphs of raising five children. With raw honesty, she discusses her eldest son's battle with alcohol addiction and how this turning point affected her life. Kim shares her unique approach to parenting with intention, focusing...

Meet Gretchen Skalka; an embodiment of strength, in this intimate episode. Facing a cascade of life-altering events that could have halted anyone in their tracks—MS, familial tragedies, and a literal explosion of her home—Gretchen is an unstoppable force in career and leadership. This podcast is more than just an exploration of resilience; it's a masterclass in turning life's unexpected blows into stepping stones for success. With each story of hardship and recovery, Gretchen lays out the bluep...

Meet Theresia Intag, the mastermind behind Intag Hire and Tag 4HR. Growing up amidst the challenges of an alcoholic family, Theresia developed a formidable self-sufficiency that later became both her strength and her stumbling block. Drawing from her father's tumultuous journey, she never envisioned herself in the business world. However, a pivotal moment in her mid-40s prompted her to create a groundbreaking recruiting service business, born out of her passion for helping others and her deep-ro...

Discover the incredible journey of Helena Demuynck, a transformation guide for women leaders. From facing bankruptcy in her business to liberating herself from a toxic marriage, Helena's story is a testament to resilience and inner strength. Learn how embracing entrepreneurship, finding strength in new beginnings, and cultivating an abundance mindset can transform your life, no matter what challenges you face. Are you ready to unlock your full potential and navigate life's challenges with resi...

Discover the transformational world of personal branding with Anne Bennett, the founder of Renegade Branding to help women entrepreneurs develope thier unique brand. Her journey began with a seismic wake-up call on 9/11, leading her from the glamour of the advertising world of Vogue magazine to leaving NYC and finding a different purpose in her life. Ann defied convention, embracing risk and redefining success through her "ignorance on fire" approach. Learn about how her branding magic centers ...

Discover the healing power of laughter as Debbie Clement, relates how she turned life's challenges into a symphony of inspiration and hope. In this captivating episode, Debbie encountered profound obstacles, including two battles with breast cancer and the trials of a custody battle. However, Debbie's unwavering spirit and the power of laughter not only helped her overcome these adversities but also empowered her to make a lasting impact on others. Join us as we explore her journey from the...

What is an ageless entrepreneur? In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Connie Inukai, who at 68, became an award-winning inventor. Connie Inukai retired from teaching and she never looked back. This episode is a game-changer, especially if you're eyeing retirement or wondering what's next for you When Connie shifted from teaching, she became an inventor extraordinaire. She was on major US talk shows publicizing 'Tip and Split' a gaget for seniors who have difficultiy seeing how m...

Has the key to improved well-being for all finally been discovered? In this episode, Cathi Lamberti shares how she developed SmartFit, an innovative fitness system that science shows can significantly boost both physical and cognitive health. But getting it made available worldwide has faced major obstacles. Tune in to hear Cathi's inspiring story of overcoming challenges to create this groundbreaking platform and her mission to make it accessible to people of all abilities. University stud...

In this episode Wallis Pattisonn, takes us on her personal hero's journey, sharing her profound insights into aging, societal perceptions, and the enduring pursuit of embracing her true self and realizing her dreams. Wallis's story is one of resilience and determination. Her passion for fashion, particularly the styles of the 1940s, and her unconventional business ventures, like selling guide pigs as a child, set the stage for a life dedicated to breaking boundaries. Yet, Wallis's transfor...

Dive into a profound episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion" with Mardi Winder-Adams, a woman who has not only weathered the storm of divorce but has emerged as a guiding light for others facing the same journey. In this captivating conversation, Mardi unveils her personal odyssey through divorce and how she's channeled her experience into empowering women to navigate the intricate web of separation and divorce. Discover Mardi's insights on making informed decisions, fostering open conv...

From the heart-wrenching loss of her father to the oppressive chains of an abusive marriage, Kelle Steineche's story is a testament to resilience and the power of the human spirit. But this isn't just Kelle's story; it's an enlightening guide for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of domestic violence and the path to healing. By tuning in, listeners will gain invaluable insights into the challenges faced by survivors, the systemic failures that often let them down, and the crucial st...

This electrifying episode features Jacqueline Perez, a beacon of resilience and empowerment. Raised by Cuban immigrant parents, Jacqueline's journey is a testament to determination and fearless spirit. From excelling in creative pursuits and martial arts to corporate America; she boldly founded her own PR company, only to face an unexpected challenge: menopause. This led her to her mission. She founded Kuel Life, a platform dedicated to normalizing aging for older women. Don't miss this chance ...

Delve into the incredible journey of Renee Balcom. A former CEO in Silicon Valley, Renee's life took an unexpected turn when she left it all behind to seek a more meaningful existence. Little did she know, her path would lead her through the Dot.com bust, bankruptcy, deception, and the dissolution of her marriage. But from the ashes of her former life, Renee emerged stronger than ever, proving that resilience and reinvention can overcome even the toughest trials. Discover how she navigated th...

Cathy Derksen takes us on a transformative journey! A car accident propelled her to reevaluate her life. And, for the sake of her children, she left compelled to leave her abusive marriage and toxic job in medical genetics which led to founding "Inspired Tenacity Global Solutions," a platform dedicated to helping older women find joy and follow their hearts. As an International Speaker and eleven-time bestselling author, Cathy's story is filled with powerful insights and key takeaways Through s...

Permelia Parham, is a woman who dared to step away from the familiar and venture into the realm of the unknown. From her early days as a government employee to her successful career as an event planner, Permelia's life was marked by stability and financial security. Yet, she takes a fascinating turn. Always sensitive and intuitive, she found a new language and understanding for universal concepts under the guidance of a mentor. Permelia's exploration into vibrational healing led her to establish...

From her role in her family to her struggles in a loveless marriage, Jane Leder delves into the impact of her brother's death and how it led her to channel her grief into writing, resulting in the creation of "Dead Serious: A Book for Teenagers About Suicide." This episode offers a deep dive into Jane's journey of healing, demonstrating the power of resilience in the face of adversity. Jane emphasizes the importance of seeking help and offering support to those in need, particularly those grappl...

In this powerful and uplifting episode, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Leslie Flowers—a resilient woman who overcame devastating personal loss and emerged stronger than ever. Join us as Leslie shares her story of transformation, offering valuable insights and inspiration for anyone facing adversity or seeking to reinvent themselves. Listeners will discover how Leslie navigated the emotional and financial challenges that accompanied her divorce, and how she harnessed the power of tr...

Meet Andrea Stadthalter. Imagine a life embroiled with addiction, fraught with toxic relationships, and marred by low self-esteem. This episode of Aging With Purpose And Passion, peels back the layers of Andrea's life, revealing a journey fraught with challenges, yet one that ultimately leads to a place of strength, resilience, and self-love. Andrea not only shares her personal battles and victories but also impart invaluable advice she has learned along the way. Her experience sheds light on th...

Dive into this captivating episode where Caterina Rando, a champion of women entrepreneurs, shares her invaluable wisdom; from maintaining personal relationships, to advocating for women over 50 in business. This episode is more than just a financial and business masterclass; it's a call to action to make a difference. By tuning in, you will walk away with transformative insights, strategies, and the encouragement to redefine your relationship with money and business and change your life. Get re...

Kelly Nelson's story is relatable to all womenn who have found themselves living in someone else's shadow and struggling to find their own identity. As a coach, Kelly helps women overcome self-doubt and realize their potential. The podcast highlights the importance of breaking free from negative messages and societal expectations to achieve personal growth and fulfillment. Kelly's mother's self-doubt and her father's insecurities held her back from finishing college, and she never finished an...

Meet Sandy Rosenthal, a true force, who exposed the truth in the Hurricane Katrina disaster. Witness the jaw-dropping story of how Sandy, despite facing opposition from family, elected officials, and the media, fearlessly confronted the aftermath of Katrina. Discover her unwavering belief that the disaster was more than just corrupt politicians—it was a federal mistake that could have been prevented. But Sandy didn't stop at mere beliefs. With an unyielding determination and armed with nothing b...

Have you ever thought that your age could be your greatest asset? Wendy Green, the podcast host of ‘Hey Boomer’ talks to Beverley Glazer and unravels the popular perception, of what it’s like to grow older. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to challenge their preconceptions about age, resilience, and the power of reinvention. Beverley and Wendy discuss the journey of Wendy's life, drawing wisdom from her experiences as a single mother, corporate trainer, and now the powerhouse be...

Can an older woman with no job prospects reinvent herself to become a successful businesswoman in a completely new industry? In this gripping episode host Beverly Glazer interviews Anastasia Lipske, the tenacious founder of Access Speakers Agency and co-author of the book, ‘Business Success with Ease’. Faced with over 1000 rejections, Anastasia refused to give up. She ventured into an entirely new career path. She explored the untapped potential of social media in tourism, setting the stage for...

Get ready to be inspired! Coach and Reinvention Expert Beverley Glazer talks to Donna Duffy, a TEDx speaker, award-winning marketing strategist, and best-selling author who shares her story of resilience and entrepreneurship. She followed her passion and embarked on a faith journey that led her to settle in Nazareth, Israel, where she homeschooled her children and even started a school. If you're looking for inspiration to start your own business or simply want to hear an incredible story of res...