Conversations about midlife, life and career transitions, and all the fabulous ways we can get better as we get older. Hosted by Lou Blaser. About The Host: Lou Blaser is a former corporate ladder climber turned writer and podcaster. She writes the weekly publication "We're All Getting Older" and is the author of Break Free: The Courage to Reinvent Yourself and Your Career. loublaser.substack.com
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For novelists, memoirists and screenwriters who want to know how stories work so they can finish their manuscripts faster, and without frustration. Each week literary editors Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill explain the craft of storytelling using films as examples. The goal is simple: to learn from writers who have come before us...what worked well and what didn't work so well. If you want to spend more time writing your book/screenplay and less time studying story theory, this podcast is f ...
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Named by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation and one of Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies, Marie Forleo’s goal is to help you become the person you most want to be. In this show, Marie and her guests share actionable strategies for greater happiness, success, motivation, creativity, productivity, love, health, contribution and fulfillment — often with a lot of laughs. From business, marketing and career advice, to tackling failure, disappointment and fear, to philanthropy an ...
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The Midlife Makeover Show - Empty Nest, Divorce, Health, Career, Self-Care, Empowered Women, Spiritual Growth, Mindset, Stress Management, Aging, Weight Loss, Menopause, Motivation, Life After 40
Wendy Valentine - Podcaster, Writer & Master Midlife Coach
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 l ...
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Struggling with jealousy, insecurity, or self-doubt? You're not alone. Join Pattern Transformation Expert Shanenn Bryant as she combines humor, hard-won wisdom, and practical strategies to help you break free from the patterns keeping you stuck. From 2 AM social media stalking sessions to second-guessing yourself at work, each episode tackles the real struggles women face with jealousy, insecurity and confidence. Shanenn draws from her experience and expertise in attachment theory to help wo ...
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Our top chefs, as you’ve never heard them before. Author Andrew Friedman, one of the nation's chief chroniclers of professional kitchen life, interviews a diverse cross-section of the best and biggest names in the business, bringing his personal relationships and industry knowledge to bear in coaxing personal and professional revelations from his guests.
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Elsa Kurt is an American actress, comedian, podcast producer & host, social media entertainer, and author of over twenty-five books. Elsa's career began first with writing, then moved into the unconventional but highly popularized world of TikTok, where she amassed an organic following of 200K followers and over 7 billion views of her satirical and parody skits, namely her viral portrayal of Vice President Kamala Harris, which attracted the attention of notable media personalities such as Mi ...
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The Pathless Path is hosted by Paul Millerd - a writer, creator, and consultant. He has conversations with freelancers, self-employed entrepreneurs, creators, and vagabonds who share their perspectives on their relationship with work, burnout, bootstrapping, indie hacking, remote work, reinvention, creativity, sabbaticals, leisure, self-employment, unconventional living, and digital nomadism. Past guests include Ali Abdaal, Russ Roberts, Kevin Kelly, Khe Hy, David Senra, Derek Sivers, Joe Hu ...
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There are people who launch books and end up just having a nice thing to put on their shelves. Then there are people who launch books that transform their careers—and lives. As a former member of the first group, Legacy Launch Pad publisher and New York Times bestselling author Anna David strongly urges you to be part of the second. In this show, she talks to entrepreneurs and authors about how to intentionally launch the book that will serve as the best business card and marketing tool you’ ...
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Where's That Sound Coming From Presents: Questions But No Answers with Brian Marchese
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Dateline December 30 2023. The spinoff is now the main event. Welcome to Where's That Sound Coming From Presents: Questions But No Answers! Yes, WTSCF has become what might be the only podcast centered on the musical career of a person whom I consider to be one of the most creative, if underrated and misunderstood, musical minds of the mid-late 20th Century: the late, great Michael Nesmith. I made a list of 75 songs he recorded between 1965-2016 which I feel support my opinion (mostly origin ...
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Write Copy that Connects | Online Marketing Strategies, Course Creation for Beginners, Brand Messaging, Copywriting
Robbin Kent | MA Psychology, Educator, Messaging Coach for the Non- Copywriter, Course Creation Coach, Communication Speaker, Christian Entrepreneur
***TOP 2% Global Podcast!*** Are you building an online business and stuck at what to say to your audience? Do you feel like no one is listening to you? Do you stare at a blank screen for hours because you don’t know what the magic formula is to writing copy that connects? And you can’t afford to hire a copywriter to do it for you? Well you’re in the right place! Because I used to be you! I am going to teach you how to connect with your target audience, so that they feel like you get them… a ...
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This book opens with a young wife and mother, vacationing at a resort in the Gulf of Mexico with her husband and children. The resort is run by an elderly Frenchwoman, who manages the place along with her two sons. The young wife and one of the sons develop a deep and passionate attachment to each other, with devastating effects on both families and their circle of friends. When Kate Chopin's 1899 novel The Awakening, originally titled A Solitary Soul, was first released, it evoked a storm o ...
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You’re brilliant at what you do, but are others noticing? Whether advancing your career, growing your business, or establishing yourself as a recognized authority, standing out can feel overwhelming. You might be wondering: > How do I find my voice and confidently put myself out there? > How do I clearly define and communicate my unique value? > How can I grow my visibility and build authority in my field? If this sounds familiar, you're in the right place. Own Your Lane® - The Personal Bran ...
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“An Adventurer – He that goes out to meet whatever may come!” This is the credo of Allan Quatermain, the quintessential, swashbuckling protagonist of Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard. Quatermain first makes his appearance as a character in Haggard's most famous bestselling adventure tale, King Solomon's Mines. Published in 1885, this Victorian action novel depicts a group led by Allan Quatermain who travel to a remote region in Africa in search of the missing brother of one of them. It i ...
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We believe students are more than their test scores and colleges are more than their rankings. Higher education and career readiness is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, yet far too many high school students fail to realize those opportunities. We set out to fix a flawed college and career readiness process. You'll hear from a variety of Scoir team members who will host conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Join us as we share advice from students, sup ...
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Andrew Ambrosius invites you to The Art of Business English (AOBE). The premier podcast for those who wish to improve their business English skills and confidence. Listen in as Andrew provides useful strategies and lessons for learners. Immerse yourself in weekly episodes, with tips, vocabulary, expressions and coaching. These compelling lessons reveal how anyone can learn, improve and go through the often daunting task of learning a second language. Get inspired as Andrew shares stories and ...
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Vince Carter of the Atlanta Hawks returns to ‘Winging It’ for a second season with his co-host Annie Finberg. Vince and Annie are going off script to offer a behind-the-scenes look at what NBA players think and talk about, and an inside look at Vince’s 21st and final season in the NBA. As well as talking to guests (from other players like Steph Curry to music stars like 2 Chainz), they’ll cover the Hawks’ season, the '19-’20 NBA season, the broader worlds of sports and pop culture, and much ...
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Welcome to DivaTalkRadio. Our weekly shows are dedicated to the 50+ woman who is navigating through the second part of life with purpose and on purpose! She's raised her family, has had success in business/career, and now is looking for ways to make a greater impact on her community and throughout the world. She is intentional and enjoys living the blessed life! Join our Host, Kelli Claypool, as she empowers, motivates, and encourages you to take the leap into living life with outrageous exp ...
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Welcome to the HIGHER! Career Podcast everyone. A show full of wicked stories from the job market and brilliant guest experts showing us how to succeed in it. Because we've all been there haven't we? It's time to get unstuck and make our dream careers happen. Let's go get it! -- With Nikki Symmons and Tom Zamzow This show is all about exploring ways to navigate one's career with ease and how the seemingly secret language of the job market is not one we have to each learn by ourselves through ...
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A podcast with friends. One’s a bartender, and the other is…well, also a bartender. After leaving his long, yet unfortunate career as a morning radio show host, Drew Mitchell gave the middle finger to anything promising ahead of him in exchange for a chance to make something of himself through this lackluster, at best, podcast. Then there’s Nick Amoroso, the second wanna-be headliner of the show. Nick, in short, is akin to the sharpest crayon in your childhood trapper keeper, but like only s ...
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We’re Amanda & Ryan and we’re the hosts of The World Wanderers podcast. We’re a traveling couple originally from Alberta, Canada with a love of exploring the world, eating great food (mostly Mexican food, if we’re being honest), learning new languages, and meeting new people. The World Wanderers podcast is a travel diary of our adventures since we started traveling together in 2011. We take you with us as we travel through Europe, Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand as 22-year old budget ...
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The Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast launched in 2018 as a way to present and discuss the albums in the Record of the Month program at the Blind Tiger Record Club. Over the years, as both the podcast and the record club have grown and developed, the Podcast has gone through many changes. Through the years, the episode format and topics have expanded and changed. The primary focus has always been on all the albums in the Record of the Month program at B.T.R.C., which are all current releases o ...
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Tariffs, Tragedy, and Turning Pages: Navigating Politics, Aviation, and Literature
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58:55In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the current political landscape under President Trump's administration, touching on tariffs, military strategies, and significant societal shifts in education. The discussion also welcomes author Chad Stewart, who shares insights on his educational adventure series, "Britfield and the Lost Crown," …
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Sleepless in Seattle: relies on star power?
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28:45Valerie and I take a scalpel to some well loved movies this season. First there was the Nightmare Before Christmas and now Sleepless in Seattle. I’m not a believer in ‘magic love’ so I find the premise of the movie silly, but there are some good examples of tension. However, under the microscope of Valerie’s 4 Story Questions, this movie is lacking…
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263 ⚡️Radical Reinvention: 7 Life-Changing Questions with Marni Battista
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54:12If you’ve ever felt stuck, uninspired, or like you’re just going through the motions, this episode is your wake-up call! Marni Battista, transformational coach, relationship expert, and author of Your Radical Living Challenge (Available NOW!), is back for round two! You may remember her from Episode 135: Finding Love at Midlife—if you haven’t liste…
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426 - Take Control of Your Money with Kumiko Love
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37:57Stressed about money? You’re not alone. In this episode, Kumiko Love (aka “The Budget Mom”) shares her expert tips to face your financial fears, take control of your money, and live a life you love — on a budget you can afford! Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified. <3 COME SAY ‘H…
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152 | Ready to Build Trust Fast? 5 Steps to Writing a Brand Story that Connects with Your Target Audience
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14:58Are you wondering why writing a brand story is crucial and how exactly to get started on creating one? In this episode of Write Copy that Connects, I dive into the art of crafting a strong brand story that not only connects with your audience but also builds that know, like, and trust factor to grow your personal brand. We'll explore the 5 key part…
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In this powerful episode, Shanenn opens up about childhood trauma and how it shapes our relationship behaviors through hypervigilance. Episode Highlights The development of hypervigilance as a childhood survival skill How childhood experiences with alcoholic parents can create heightened threat detection systems Why hypervigilance often gets mistak…
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Are You Known For What You Do Best? (BIG ANNOUNCEMENT) That Will Ensure Your Are
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19:17You’re brilliant at what you do—so why are others getting the recognition and opportunities you deserve? Maybe you’re even showing up, networking, and trying to build your brand, but you’re still not where you want to be. On this week's episode, I'm excited to share the launch of my new book, Position Yourself—the personal branding planner and the …
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Episode 16: Ep. 12 David MacKay Interview
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1:32:36I'm starting off 2025 by interrupting the chronological flow of this series, but it's well worth it. This is an interview I conducted in 2022 with bassist David MacKay, whose playing, in my opinion, is as responsible for the sound of late 70's Nez as Red Rhodes' steel was to early 70's Nez. Why did I wait three years to publish this? A timeline mig…
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LIVE! from the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Forum in NYC, featuring Valerie Chang, Curtis Duffy, Aisha Ibrahim, Ayesha Nurdjaja, and Junghyun Park
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56:46Recorded LIVE before an audience at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy competition US regional finals in New York City. Five influential American chefs (the competition's jurors), Valerie Chang, Curtis Duffy, Aisha Ibrahim, Ayesha Nurdjaja, and Junghyun Park discuss how to shape the future of the industry, in a conversation divided into three part…
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Controversies and Conversations: Today's Biggest Headlines
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1:00:04Emotions run high in the ongoing discussion around U.S. deportation policies and the complex relationship with Mexico. Highlighting personal anecdotes, celebrities' reactions, and historical comparisons, the episode navigates through the moral landscape of immigration, urging listeners to confront both emotional sentiments and factual realities. • …
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Writers of quiet, character-driven or "literary" stories often ask me if all this story theory stuff applies to them, or if it's only for "commercial" fiction. Believe me when I say that it's even more important and in this episode of the podcast, I explain why. Meanwhile, Melanie conducted an experiment this week. She wanted to discover how knowin…
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425 - Never Let Fear Stop You Again with Koya Webb
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49:36Is fear stopping you from chasing your dreams? Koya Webb — author of Let Your Fears Make You Fierce — shares how to trust your intuition, heal emotional wounds, and take back your life. Start Your Dream Business in B-School → JoinBSchool.com FREE SUCCESS GUIDE: Discover the 12 entrepreneurial mistakes you can’t afford to make in 2025 → MarieLovesYo…
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151 | 8 Phrases to Elevate Your Copywriting Strategy & Capture Your Audience's Attention in 6 Seconds!
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16:46Have you ever wondered how to instantly grab your audience's attention? Or felt like you're the only one struggling with writing compelling copy? In this episode of "Write Copy That Connects," I share 8 killer phrases you can use in your social media, emails, sales pages, and website copy to make sure your message hits home and catches those precio…
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262 ⚡️Be Bold Today: Master Your Mindset & Unlock Your Potential with Leigh Burgess
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57:55Welcome back, midlife mavens! 🎉 In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the power of bold living with none other than Leigh Burgess—entrepreneur, visionary leader, and author of Be Bold Today: Unleash Your Potential, Master Your Mindset, and Achieve Success. Leigh shares her inspiring journey from burnout to breakthrough, and how she turned her …
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Wanna know the science behind being happier? Check out this week's episode with Tedx speaker and happiness expert Tia Graham. Tia Graham shares some powerful stuff about choosing happiness, managing triggers, and transforming childhood trauma. From practical happiness frameworks to deeply personal stories about motherhood and healing, this episode …
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How to 'Own The Room' - Take Control of Your Career and Be Recognized for Your Brilliance with Sharon Ehrlich
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24:28Want to be seen as an authority in your field? It won't happen with a "do it all, all or nothing" beliefs and behaviors. Yes, you read that right. Many high-performing experts and leaders believe working harder and taking on more tasks is the key to recognition and promotion. This often leads to burnout rather than respect or advancement. If you wa…
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234. Eschewing Comfort Zones, Playing, and Staying Youthful
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37:36I am joined by Yvonne Marchese, whose boundless energy and fearless approach to trying new things always inspire me. In this lively conversation, Yvonne shares her secrets to staying energized, curious, and playful in midlife (and beyond). ABOUT MY GUEST: Yvonne Marchese is a former actress turned photographer, podcaster, author, age-agitator, and …
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Frustration follows flaws! Can you create tension and conflict if the 4 Story questions haven’t been answered? The simple answer is “no”. I desperately wanted to love this movie because I’m writing a short story based on selkies. This is a sweet movie. It lacks some storytelling basics, which results in minimal tension and conflict. I know I’ve sai…
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424 - How to Keep Showing Up — Even When You Feel Down
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10:47Think everyone else has it together? They don’t — and you don’t need to either. In this raw and honest episode, I share my personal mantra and true stories to help you stay true to yourself through tough times. Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified. <3 COME SAY ‘HI!’ Instagram: ht…
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261 🛁 Beyond Self-Care: Reframing Your Mind for True Wellness with Dr. Amber Wardell
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41:24Join Wendy Valentine as she chats with Dr. Amber Wardell, psychologist, Psychology Today contributor, and author of Beyond Self Care Potato Chips. In this inspiring conversation, Amber shares the science of reframing our minds, rewiring our neural networks, and embracing nourishing self-care in a quick-fix culture. Get ready to ditch those metaphor…
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150 | Struggling with Engagement? 4 Simple Copywriting Hacks to Nail Your Copy & Increase Your Conversions
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14:51Ever find yourself struggling to grab your audience's attention or unsure how to connecting with your audience in your copy? In this episode of Write Copy That Connects, I share 4 simple copywriting hacks that will boost your engagement across emails, social media posts, and sales pages! I also throw in some bonus tips on optimizing your content vi…
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Ever caught yourself having a meltdown or giving your partner the cold shoulder because you're feeling insecure? (Been there, done that!) In this follow-up to our conversation with Dr. Brittany McGeehan, we're going in hard on a game-changing truth: the only person who can't abandon you is yourself. Get ready for some fiery talk about self-trust, v…
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How to Become a First-Time Author and Build Authority Writing a Mini Book With Gehan "G" Haridy-Ardanowski
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20:50Want to write a book to share your business message? But think, "Nah, not me." It's too long and too complicated. Why bother? Good news: For those who want to share their gifts, brilliance, or message, a mini book is your ticket to sharing your work in months, NOT years. Each episode of the Own Your Lane® Personal Branding Podcast highlights one of…
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Women in Combat, Climate Debate, & Political Power Shifts
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1:02:13This episode examines pivotal political developments as we approach the inauguration, highlighting the importance of accountability and leadership in current crises, such as wildfires in California. We also discuss potential changes in social media landscapes, focusing on the TikTok ban and its ramifications for content creators. • Analyzing Pete H…
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Melanie and I talk about Object of Desire all the time and boy, oh boy, this movie really drives home why it's so important. The writers didn't go for the obvious choice here and it makes the movie, and the protagonist, so much more interesting because what Judy wants more than anything in the world is not to perform, but to be with her kids. In te…
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Are you living the life YOU most want or the life people expect of you? Answer these 3 questions to find the courage to live your life without regrets. Living for other people’s expectations guarantees you’ll fall short of your own. Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified. <3 COME S…
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149 | Let’s Talk Copy: 5 Strategies for Writing Powerful Engaging Copy for Course Creators
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20:50Struggling with capturing your audience attention in just 6 seconds? Yep! That's about all the time you have before someone bounces away. In today’s episode, I dive into common connection challenges and reveal why I've rebranded from "Online Courses Made Easy" to "Write Copy That Connects." I share my journey from being intimidated by writing copy …
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Stop Acting Like His Mother w/ Dr. Brittany McGeehan Ep: 100
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31:50This episode is fire! 🔥 In this episode of Top Self, Shanenn talks with Dr. Brittany McGeehan, who dropped a major truth bomb that made her stop everything: You’ll have to hit play to hear it. This may be the only thing you need to hear today! Dr. McGeehan, a licensed psychologist and performance coach specializing in empowering high-achieving fema…
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260 🌈 From Broadway to Yoga Mats: Lauren Chaitoff's Journey in Revolutionizing Children's Wellness
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34:42In this uplifting episode, Wendy Valentine sits down with Lauren Chaitoff, the powerhouse behind Yogi Beans and author of 108 Awesome Yoga Poses for Kids. Lauren shares her inspiring journey from actress and Pilates instructor to pioneering children’s yoga and mindfulness practices. Discover how yoga can help kids manage stress, regulate emotions, …
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How to Get Started On LinkedIn and Grow Your Personal Brand in 2025: New Data and Content Insights With Founder Ivana Todorovic
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28:13Ready to make 2025 the year you say YES to becoming visible and building your LinkedIn presence? Each episode of the Own Your Lane® Personal Branding Podcast highlights one of the four steps of the Own Your L.A.N.E. personal branding roadmap to help you gain clarity, confidence, and a clear path to growing your influence and impact. L: Launch Your …
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259 💖 Wake Up Maggie: Katie Prentiss on Caregiving, Dementia Awareness, and Finding Purpose
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51:03In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Wendy Valentine sits down with actor, filmmaker, and storyteller Katie Prentiss to discuss her transformative journey of caregiving, creativity, and healing. Katie shares the deeply personal story of losing her mom to frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and how it inspired her upcoming film, Wake Up Maggie. This f…
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Wildfires, Immigration Debates, and Controversial Proposals: A Deep Dive into America's Challenges
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53:14This episode explores the intersection of politics, tragedy, and social responsibility by examining California's wildfires, President Carter's legacy, and pressing legislative actions like the Lakin-Riley Act. Engaging with themes such as domestic terrorism, media portrayal, and the ongoing struggle for women’s rights in sports, the hosts emphasize…
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I love it when Valerie and I study different theories and come to different conclusions about the movie. Crazy, Stupid, Love has great examples of slow/low tension and high/intense tension - it’s a great movie demonstrating how tension works. However, it doesn’t work so well when the 4 Story Questions are applied. Why? Because a multi-point-of-view…
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422 - How to Write a Book and Actually Finish It
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34:2780% of the population say they want to write a book. How many actually do it? Only 2-3%!. If you’re an aspiring author, this MarieTV interview with bestselling author and book coach Linda Sivertsen will show you how to beat the odds. Want to set goals like a millionaire? Claim your free spot for tomorrow’s masterclass — “3 Goal-Setting Secrets of S…
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148 | What's Coming in 2025? Learn How to Market Your Course Even Better. Create Deeper Connections that Convert!
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16:15Wanna thrive in 2025? Curious about how to create a deeper connection with your audience? In this episode, I’m sharing the exciting changes coming up on the podcast starting next week. My word for 2025 is "thrive," and we’re focusing on improving the quality of our courses, email lists, and overall engagement. After months of market research and di…
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Shanenn understands how deeply our patterns are embedded in every corner of our existence. It turns out that relationship anxiety isn't just an isolated phenomenon – it's part of a larger tapestry of how we navigate life's complexities. What We're Diving Into: The revelation that your inner critic has apparently developed a rather impressive portfo…
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258 💃🏼 Midlife Transformation: Gail McNeill's Inspiring Journey to Reinventing Life in Portugal
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1:03:20Have you ever dreamed of starting over, simplifying your life, and finding true fulfillment? Gail McNeill shares her inspiring journey of leaving her corporate job in the UK at 56, selling her 22-room home, and creating a minimalist, vibrant life in Portugal. In this episode, Gail and Wendy dive into the courage it takes to embrace change, the beau…
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How to Showcase Yours Expertise With Storytelling On LinkedIn and Elevate Your Authority With Jennifer Belmont Jennings
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24:49How do you balance posting on social media without feeling cringy and spammy? And if you work in buttoned-up industries? Yes, it can be done! It's all about showcasing storytelling that shares a lesson, drives a point, and builds your authority. Each episode of the Own Your Lane® Personal Branding Podcast highlights one of the four steps of the Own…
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How To Reinvent Yourself and Do The Work You Were Created to Do with Lisa McGuire
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28:09Doing work that doesn’t align with your “why” or light can be deeply unsettling. But it DOESN'T have to be. You have the power and choice to step out of the rut and find the work that lights you up. Each episode of the Own Your Lane® Personal Branding Podcast highlights one of the four steps of the Own Your L.A.N.E. personal branding roadmap to hel…
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257 🌟 The Empty Nexter: Amy Freese on Redefining Retirement
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51:02Welcome back to The Midlife Makeover Show! In this inspiring episode, Wendy Valentine sits down with Amy Freese, founder and coach of The Empty Nexter, to explore how women in midlife and beyond can reclaim their identity, purpose, and joy. Amy’s story of transformation from retirement blues to leading a vibrant, fulfilling life is nothing short of…
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Welcome to The Midlife Makeover Show – your go-to guide for transformation in midlife and beyond! 🎉 Hosted by Wendy Valentine, this podcast is all about navigating the challenges and embracing the opportunities that come with midlife. Whether you’re tackling a career change, empty nesting, menopause, or simply wondering, “What’s next for me?”, this…
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Fatal Attraction: who's the villain? (archive)
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39:30In this archive episode, we revisit our study of FATAL ATTRACTION which first aired as episode 5 of season 7. I was studying character revelation and Melanie was studying worldbuilding, but what I find most fascinating about this movie is that, viewed through a modern lens, it's unclear who the antagonist really is. We'll be back next week with a b…
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421 - The #1 Book On The Planet for Entrepreneurs and Creators
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47:04Tired of getting in your own way? In this episode, Steven Pressfield reveals how to conquer resistance and unlock your creative potential, starting now. Dream Club is OPEN! Join us and finally get the money, success, and abundance you want in 2025 → JoinDreamClub.com Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follo…
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147 | Digging Deeper in 2025. Grab Your Homework Assignment to Get Ready to Dig In with Me!
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5:22Are you ready to create an online course that truly sells? Do you want to start 2025 with a solid plan for your customer journey? In this super quick episode, I share my excitement for the new year and challenge you to take the next step with me. Make sure to catch Episode 131, where we dive deep into understanding the customer journey. Trust me, h…
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256 💔 Healing After Loss: Theresa Bruno on the Power of Sharing Your Story
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45:48In this deeply moving episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the remarkable Theresa Bruno. Theresa is a renowned bespoke jewelry designer turned podcast host of Soul Talks. Her journey of transformation is a testament to resilience, courage, and the power of sharing one’s story. Theresa opens up about her darkest moment…
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What will you be thinking ONE YEAR from now? Will it be the same thoughts you're having today? Will you're focus be on the same things? In this episode, we explore how your life could look totally different one year from now and why your thoughts might be your biggest obstacle to change. Shanenn gives an example of what she calls "heavy thinking" o…
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