50 Women Over 50

By: Sherrilynne Starkie
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  • For middle aged women who are at a crossroads in life and seeking inspiration to take their next step.
    2024
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  • Embracing Gray: Should I Let My Hair Go?

    Embracing Gray: Should I Let My Hair Go?
    Jul 2 2024

    In this mini episode of 50 Women Over 50, a podcast for women who are at a crossroads in life and are seeing inspiration to take their next step, we delve into a question that many women face: should I let my hair go gray? Join host Sherrilynne Starkie in exploring this topic with insightful interviews with three remarkable women who have embraced their silver strands.

    Featured Interviews:

    Ann Douglas: author of 25 non-fiction books including her latest, “Navigating the Messy Middle: A Fiercely Honest and Wildly Encouraging Guide for Midlife Women.” Listen to the full interview in Episode 22: Over 50 and Navigating the Messy Middle.

    Sharon Jones: A leadership trainer and author of “Tread Gently: For the Emotionally Clumsy.” Listen to the full interview in Episode 21: Over 50 and Taking Life’s Reins.

    Michelle VanderBosch: Owner of Rebel Petal, a florist in Manotick, South Ottawa. Listen to the full interview in Episode 6: Over 50 and Still a Rebel.

    These conversations highlight the diversity of experiences and perspectives among women navigating midlife transitions. Whether you're considering embracing your natural hair colour or simply curious about the journey, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.

    About the 50 Women Over 50 Podcast:

    Sherrilynne Starkie started this show as a creative project with the goal of interviewing 50 women past their 50th birthday to learn how they see the world, what lessons they’ve learned and what advice they have for us all. She’s been blogging and podcasting for 20 years as part of a successful marketing and communications career.

    Subscribe to 50 Women Over 50 wherever you get your podcasts and please share it with your friends.

    Elevating the voices and stories of women navigating the enriching complexities of midlife, '50 Women Over 50' is an empowering podcast that draws inspiration from the experiences of 50 incredible women.

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    8 mins
  • How to Celebrate Your 50th Birthday

    How to Celebrate Your 50th Birthday
    May 21 2024
    Episode 3 of Season 2 of 50 Women Over 50 tackles a question that many women approaching their 50th birthday are asking. How should I celebrate? The show features interviews with 22 women who describe how they chose to mark 50 years. From the laughter-filled gatherings to the quiet moments of reflection, from adventurous escapades to unexpected twists, these women showed us that turning 50 isn't just a milestone; it's an opportunity to embrace life in all its beauty and complexity.Topics Discussed: Having a 50th Birthday partySpending your 50th birthday aloneKeeping your 50th birthday a secretQuiet reflection on your 50th birthdayTaking the trip of lifetime to celebrate 50 yearsCelebrating your 50th birthday in lockdownMaking memories with your 50th birthdayFeatured Guests: Patti Handy, Certified Financial Coach , Focusing on Faith Over FearStephanie Cotsirilos, Author, Embracing a Multi Ethnic LegacyHillary Seacrest, Musician and Podcaster, Much Style & Wise CounselAlison Wearing, Performer and Writing Coach, Embracing New Fire of LifeMartina Clark, Activist and Author, Living Well with HIVBasia Vanderveen, Realtor, Age is a Mental StateMichelle Vanderbosch, Florist, Still a RebelAnna Epp, Portrait Photographer, No Time for RidiculousnessRita Rich, Radio News Broadcaster, Navigating Life as a WidowTina Davidson, Composer and Author, Harmonizing with Hidden TruthsLyn Bowman, Cookbook Author, Eating Brownies for BreakfastSusan Murphy, Broadcaster and Coach, Overcoming Husband’s SuicideNicola O’Connell, Freelance Journalist, Balancing the Sandwich GenerationMarie Fitzpatrick, Communications Professional, Making Life GreatJulie Ellis, Entrepreneur, Big Gorgeous GoalsSharon Jones, Corporate Trainer & Author, From Divorce to Inner PeaceChristine Borax, Biker and Painter, Finally on a Good RoadKathy Buckworth, Media Personality, Breaking Grandma StereotypesJulie Cole, Entrepreneur, Mom of Six & Me TimeAgnes Knowles, Podcaster Boomer in a CorvairKerri Diffin, Sales professional, Living in SobrietyElevating the voices and stories of women navigating the enriching complexities of midlife, '50 Women Over 50' is an empowering podcast that draws inspiration from the experiences of 50 incredible women. Elevating the voices and stories of women navigating the enriching complexities of midlife, '50 Women Over 50' is an empowering podcast that draws inspiration from the experiences of 50 incredible women.
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    28 mins
  • Is it too late to change job or career after 50 years of age?

    Is it too late to change job or career after 50 years of age?
    Feb 13 2024

    Episode 2 of Season 2 of 50 Women Over 50 tackles a question that many women are asking: Is it too late to change job or career after 50 years of age? The show features interviews with 11 women who have dared to make a big change. 

    Often hitting the big 5-0 becomes a catalyst for a career shift that brings newfound purpose and fulfillment. And the women in this episode are not just talking careers; they are talking about transformations, discoveries, and the pursuit of total happiness. These stories are nothing short of inspiring, showcasing the diversity of paths these amazing women have taken when they found themselves at a turning point.

    From groundbreaking career shifts to personal reinventions, these midlife women are living proof that it's never too late to chase your dreams. 

    Topics Discussed: 

    • It’s now or never
    • Leaving a successful career to find more meaningful work
    • “Having it all!”
    • Fulfilling lifelong dreams
    • A change is as good as a rest
    • Ageism at work

    Featured Guests: 

    • Basia Vanderveen, Realtor
    • Sharon Jones, Leadership Trainer
    • Ann Carden, Business Consultant
    • Dr. Norma Dunning, Author
    • Brigitta Hoeferle, CEO
    • Janelle Anderson, Confidence Coach
    • Stephanie Cotsirilos, Author
    • Dyna Vink, Certified Health & Nutrition Coach
    • Susan Murphy, TV News & Voice Coach
    • Ann Bell, Sex Expert
    • Greta MacClain, Executive Director

    Elevating the voices and stories of women navigating the enriching complexities of midlife, '50 Women Over 50' is an empowering podcast that draws inspiration from the experiences of 50 incredible women.  

     

    Elevating the voices and stories of women navigating the enriching complexities of midlife, '50 Women Over 50' is an empowering podcast that draws inspiration from the experiences of 50 incredible women.  

     
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    25 mins

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