26 GIU 2024 · In this enlightening episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion," host Beverley Glazer talks to Nori Jabba, a distinguished professional in corporate real estate and community development with over three decades of experience. As a mother of three and a recent author, Nori shares her transformative journey navigating the complex terrain of re-entering the workforce amidst the stark realities of ageism. Starting her career in high-stakes corporate environments, Nori opted for consulting to better manage her work-life balance. Years later, when she decided to return to full-time employment, she was confronted with unexpected challenges. This episode delves into Nori's personal battles with diminished confidence as she faced subtle yet pervasive age discrimination during her job search. Despite these hurdles, Nori emerged victorious, securing a job that not only respects her vast experience but also aligns with her passion for mentoring and empowering women. Listeners will discover actionable strategies and heartfelt advice on: - Juggling Family and Career: Insights into the transitions between full-time work, consulting, and parenthood. - Confronting Ageism: Understanding how ageism operates in hiring practices and ways to counteract its impacts. - Continuous Self-Improvement: The significance of adapting skills and embracing lifelong learning to stay competitive in today's job market. - Self-Empowerment: Techniques for rebuilding self-esteem through physical wellness, mental health, and assertive self-expression. - Redefining Success: Strategies for crafting a career that reflects personal values and fosters sustainable satisfaction and growth. Nori’s journey is not just about overcoming ageism but also about the resilience required to redefine success on her own terms. Her story is a powerful reminder of the strength that comes from self-belief and the courage to challenge the status quo.Notable Quotes: - "My confidence was depleting. I decided to try to figure out what was really going on here because there was something else – it was ageism." - "Older women tend to have so much experience that when they fight hard to get heard, they often miss out on listening." - "It was either grow or die. It was either change or shrivel." - "Own your experience and stand up tall." - "I needed to think out of the box here because what I was doing wasn’t working for me." Tune in to be inspired by Nori’s relentless spirit and gather invaluable tips on how to maintain your seat at the table, regardless of your age. Thank you for listening. Have you enjoyed this conversation? Please drop a review and send this episode to a friend.  Resources: Nori Jabba http://www.norijabba.com/ https://www.facebook.com/njabbahttps://www.instagram.com/bnjabba/ https://www.instagram.com/bnjabba/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nori-jabba/ Beverley Glazer https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ https://reinventimpossible1.lpages.co/life-perspective-inventory  SCHEDULE A CONVERSATION: https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

19 GIU 2024 · Join us in a compelling episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion," where host Beverley Glazer speaks with Dr. Joan Ifland, an acclaimed expert in the field of addictive nutrition. With a career dedicated to understanding how processed foods can hijack our health, Dr. Ifland dives deep into the roots and ramifications of food addiction. In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Ifland shares her personal struggles and scientific insights, explaining how early exposure to processed foods led to severe health issues and emotional disturbances. Drawing on her extensive research supported by over 2000 studies, she reveals the stark impact of these foods on mental and physical health, including increased risks of rage, depression, and anxiety. Listeners will explore the sinister shift in food production following the tobacco industry's entry into the market in the 1980s, a move that intensified the addictive nature of processed foods. Dr. Ifland discusses her breakthrough moment—eliminating sugars and flours from her diet—and how this simple change brought profound improvements to her health and well-being.The episode also highlights the work of the Addiction Reset Community (ARC), founded by Dr. Ifland, which supports individuals in breaking free from their dependencies on processed foods. Discover the essential strategies for overcoming food addiction and the importance of community support in fostering long-term recovery.Key Takeaways: - Understand the severe impact of processed foods on behavior and health. - Learn about the historical changes that intensified food addiction issues. - Hear firsthand how dietary changes can drastically improve health. - Gain insights into overcoming addiction through community support and strategic interventions. Notable Quotes: - "Processed foods profoundly alter brain function. You have unstable blood glucose. Processed foods increase the amount of adrenaline in our systems." - Dr. Joan Ifland - "In my research, everybody has this. Everybody now is severely addicted." - Dr. Joan Ifland - "For you and me to sit here and say, oh, just get off the processed foods, that's not fair. People are being driven crazy by these cravings." - Dr. Joan Ifland - "If it has a label, it's a warning label." - Dr. Joan Ifland - "What happened in that day was everybody's mirror neurons looked around and said, oh, we're eating clean today. And Zoom carries this perfectly." - Dr. Joan Ifland In this powerful episode, you will learn how you can reclaim your health and mental clarity by understanding and tackling processed food addiction with Dr. Joan Ifland’s expert guidance.  Thank you for listening. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please send it to a friend and drop us a review. Resources: Dr Joan Ifland https://www.facebook.com/foodaddictionreset/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/food-addiction-reset https://www.youtube.com/@FoodAddictionReset https://www.processedfoodaddiction.com Beverley Glazer: https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/  https://reinventimpossible1.lpages.co/life-perspective-inventory  https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

12 GIU 2024 · Join host Beverley Glazer for a transformative episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion," featuring organizational guru Lisa Woodruff, founder and CEO of Organize 365. In this enlightening discussion, Lisa reveals her journey from classroom teacher to renowned expert in professional organizing, sharing invaluable insights on turning chaos into order.Learn how Lisa's unique approach to organization isn't just about cleaning up; it's about creating a lifestyle that enhances mental clarity and productivity. She breaks down her proven strategies into teachable skills, designed especially for those looking to take back control of their lives. With over 23 million downloads, Lisa's techniques have helped countless individuals and families find peace in their homes and minds.This episode dives deep into the psychological benefits of a well-organized space, exploring how simplifying your environment can lead to profound improvements in all areas of life. Lisa and Beverley discuss practical methods for maintaining organization through simple, weekly routines that anyone can adopt, regardless of their stage in life.Listeners will walk away with actionable advice on: - Building lasting habits for maintaining a clutter-free home. - Understanding the emotional uplift that comes with organized spaces. - Strategies for downsizing possessions without losing sentiment. - How to implement Lisa’s celebrated "Sunday Basket" system to manage daily clutter. Don’t miss this opportunity to reshape your environment and mindset. Tune in to discover how mastering the art of organization with Lisa Woodruff can lead to a more productive, serene, and fulfilling life. Notable Quotes: - "Choose progress over perfection when organizing your space." - "Organization is more than just a clean house—it’s about creating a foundation for daily success." - "Every item organized is a step towards a more focused and purposeful life." Thank you for listening. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please subscribe, drop a review and send this episode to a friend.  Resources:  Lisa Woodruff: http://organize365.com/ https://www.instagram.com/organize365 https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisawoodruff Beverley Glazer: https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ SCHEDULE A CONVERSATION  https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min Sign up to here:  the Reinvention Newsletter: https://reinventimpossible.com/newsletter-sign-up 

5 GIU 2024 · Dive into the mystical and often misunderstood world of psychics with New Orleans-based professional psychic Cari Roy in this captivating episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion." With over 40 years of experience, Cari Roy, a third-generation psychic whose family includes a psychic medium mother and a numerologist/astrologer grandfather, shares deep insights into the life and ethics of a genuine psychic medium. Join our host, Beverley Glazer, as she explores Cari Roy’s fascinating transition from an aspiring jazz singer to one of the most respected psychic mediums in New Orleans. Discover the intricate art of psychic readings, the profound impact of growing up in a spiritually attuned household, and the ethical considerations that guide Cari’s practice. In this episode, Cari demystifies common misconceptions about psychics, discusses the broad and diverse range of her clientele—which includes psychiatrists, politicians, homemakers, and retirees—and emphasizes the importance of integrity in her field. Learn how Cari helps individuals tap into their own innate intuitive abilities and uses her psychic gifts to foster positivity and guidance in their lives.Key Takeaways: - Cari Roy’s professional background as a seasoned psychic and medium, enriched by a rich family history of psychic abilities. - Insights into the day-to-day practices and ethical responsibilities of a professional psychic. - Understanding the diverse needs of those who seek psychic guidance and how these readings can provide comfort and direction. - Reconnecting with and harnessing one’s own intuitive powers under the guidance of an experienced psychic. Notable Quotes from Cari Roy: - "When I was young, I used to hear and see things. As I got older, it became more about just knowing things." - "The future is friendly if you know how to approach it." - "Everyone has intuition. It's about learning to listen and respond to it." Tune in to "The Real Psychic World with Cari Roy" and peel back the layers of psychic phenomena with one of the most trusted names in the field. Whether you're a skeptic, a believer, or simply curious about the psychic world, this episode promises to enlighten and inspire. Thank you for listening. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please drop a review and send it to a friend. Resources: Cari Roy: https://neworleanspsychic.com http://www.neworleanspsychic.com/ https://www.facebook.com/neworleanspsychicmediumcariroy https://www.instagram.com/nolapsychicmedium/ Beverley Glazer: https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ Contact me here https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

29 MAG 2024 · Join us in this enlightening episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion," where host Beverley Glazer talks with Jennifer DiVita, a trailblazer in the aging sector in media. Now the Associate Director of AARP Michigan, Jennifer has reshaped the narrative around aging, combining her media savvy with her passion for advocacy to empower older adults.In this episode, Jennifer shares her compelling story, from facing ageism in the broadcasting industry at just 31, to embracing a pivotal career shift into gerontology following personal and professional upheavals. With resilience and humor, she discusses how she overcame these challenges and used them as a foundation to thrive and inspire others.Listeners will dive into Jennifer's transformative journey, gaining insights into how she navigated her return to media, championing the cause of older adults and becoming known as the "Diane Sawyer of the AARP generation." The episode will explore her views on the importance of resilience, the power of a positive perception of aging, and the impact of societal attitudes towards age.Key Takeaways: - Jennifer's ability to adapt and overcome obstacles showcases the essential qualities of resilience and adaptability. - Transitioning from journalism to gerontology, Jennifer learned from scratch and rose to prominence, proving that it's never too late to start anew. - Embracing aging positively not only enriches life but could also extend it—research suggests by up to seven years. - Living with purpose and continuously exploring new avenues are crucial for a vibrant life at any age. - It's vital to challenge both societal and internalized ageist notions to unlock one's potential, no matter the age. Notable Quotes from Jennifer DiVita: - "I stuck with gerontology because I realized, as I got older, I only became more seasoned, experienced, and credible." - "If you maintain a positive perception that you can still learn, try, and do new things, a positive view on aging can actually help you live up to seven years longer." - "Why should age determine your abilities or your opportunities?" - "The anti-aging industry is a multibillion-dollar industry that tells us it's not okay to have gray hair and wrinkles, but embracing our natural aging process is part of my message." This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal growth, career transformations, and the evolving perspectives on aging in today’s society. Thank you for listening. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please drop a review and send it to a friend. Resources: Jennifer DiVita http://jenniferdivita.com// jenniferfeuerstein and /jenniferdivitabooks/jenniferfeuerstein and /jenniferdivitabooks LinkedIN: Jennifer Feuerstein Beverley Glazer https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/  Schedule a conversation: https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Ready to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/  

22 MAG 2024 · Join us on this powerful episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion" as we explore Diane Wyzga's incredible journey from surviving incest to becoming a celebrated storyteller and advocate for personal empowerment. In this inspiring discussion, host Beverley Glazer delves deep into Diane's transformative experiences that shaped her into a beacon of hope and resilience. Diane's story has roots in incest; yet she emerges as a formidable voice for all women, leveraging her past to forge a path of healing and strength.  As a former US Navy nurse, lawyer, and litigation consultant, Diane's diverse background brings a unique perspective on overcoming adversity and finding one's voice in the most unexpected places.Key Takeaways: - The Power of Voice: Discover how Diane found her voice and used it as a tool for healing and empowerment, transforming trauma into a source of strength. This journey highlights the role of narrative therapy and transformative storytelling in personal growth. - Embracing Life's Adventures: Learn about Diane's adventurous spirit as a skydiver, pilot, and pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago, and how these experiences reflect her philosophy of living life to the fullest. Diane's story encourages listeners to embrace adventure and live boldly, proving that it's possible to thrive after trauma. - Courage to Show Up: Gain insight into the importance of showing up in your life and work, even when you're unsure of the outcome, which is a testament to bravery and resilience. Diane’s approach to emotional resilience and self-discovery through these challenges provides a powerful example for others. Diane's narrative is a masterclass in emotional intelligence and personal empowerment, demonstrating how embracing your past can lead to a fulfilling future. Her experiences as a professional woman in male-dominated fields like the military and law provide a compelling backdrop to her story of psychological resilience and empowerment. Tune in to hear how Diane Wyzga encourages us all to find our voice and use it to shape a resilient, fulfilling life. Whether you're navigating your own challenges or seeking inspiration to take the next step, Diane's journey offers valuable lessons in courage, determination, and the power of showing up. Listen to this episode of 'Aging with Purpose and Passion' to be inspired by Diane's resilience and empowered to find and use your voice in ways that resonate with your journey. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please send it to your friends and drop us a review.  Resources: Diane Wyzga: https://www.quartermoonstoryarts.net/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/diane-f-wyzga-QMSA  Beverley Glazer https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ Schedule a call   https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

15 MAG 2024 · Discover the transformative journey of Debbie Payne in this powerful episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion," where she shares her remarkable story of overcoming generational trauma to achieve personal and professional success. Host Beverley Glazer explores how Debbie confronted her tumultuous childhood, marked by an alcoholic father and a mother diagnosed with bipolar disorder who eventually left the family. This deep dive reveals how Debbie used these adversities as stepping stones to cultivate resilience and redefine her life trajectory.Key Takeaways: - Overcoming Generational Trauma: Learn how Debbie broke free from the cycles of trauma to carve out a successful life and career, offering hope and strategies for others facing similar challenges. - Personal Resilience and Emotional Intelligence: Discover how becoming a single parent at 36 was a catalyst for Debbie to develop crucial emotional intelligence skills, helping her navigate both motherhood and her professional path as a leading REMAX realtor. - The Power of Authentic Connections: Gain insights into how Debbie’s authenticity and compassion in dealing with clients built a foundation of trusted relationships that propelled her real estate career. Debbie's journey from facing early marriage and swift divorce to finding her calling in real estate and later becoming a voice for women through podcasting, illustrates the profound impact of turning life’s hardships into opportunities for growth and reinvention. This episode not only highlights the resilience it takes to flip the script on one's life story but also emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and personal development at any age.Tune in to hear Debbie's inspiring story and learn how embracing your past can empower a future filled with purpose and passion. Whether you're navigating your own challenges or seeking inspiration to transform adversity into opportunity, Debbie's narrative provides practical lessons and heartfelt encouragement for everyone looking to make a meaningful change in their lives. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please send it to a friend and drop a review, ' Resources:  Debbie Payne: https://gmail.comhttp://linkedin.com/in/debbie-payne-ba860551/ http://linkedin.com/in/debbie-payne-ba860551/ https://www.amazon.ca/No-Thanks-Full-Dysfunction-Unconditional  Beverley Glazer https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/  Schedule a conversation:https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

8 MAG 2024 · Discover the profound impact of storytelling on personal growth and healing in this inspiring episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion." Join host Beverley Glazer as she delves into an in-depth conversation with Gail Harris, a renowned author and ghostwriter, whose expertise in crafting memoirs helps women channel their past adversities into powerful narratives of resilience and recovery.In this episode, Gail shares her personal journey from grappling with her parents' tumultuous divorce to finding solace and self-discovery in the tranquil settings of an ashram. Through her narrative, Gail illustrates how embracing one’s vulnerabilities and converting them into written stories can not only facilitate personal catharsis but also inspire and uplift others who read them. Key Takeaways: - Therapeutic Storytelling: Understand how writing about personal challenges serves as a cathartic exercise that fosters emotional healing. - Spiritual Growth through Writing: Explore how spiritual journeys intertwined with writing can profoundly transform personal adversities into lessons of strength. - Empowering Others Through Personal Stories: Learn how turning life’s trials into memoirs can empower other women facing similar hardships, creating a ripple effect of inspiration and support. Gail emphasizes the importance of recognizing the healing power of one's own story: “Write yourself, just do it. Story is healing,” she advises. This episode not only highlights how effective memoir writing can be in navigating personal traumas but also showcases the broader implications of sharing these experiences in fostering a community of empathy and understanding. Tune into "Writing Your Way to Healing: Gail Harris on the Power of Stories" to uncover how you can harness the therapeutic benefits of writing to overcome life's hurdles and how, by sharing your journey, you can help others move forward in theirs. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of creative expression, healing, and personal development. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please drop us a review and send it to your friends. Resources: Gail Harris:  http://www.goldenghostwriting.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/gail-harris   Beverley Glazer: https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer  FACEBOOK GROUP:https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ SCHEDULE A CALL:  https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

1 MAG 2024 · Welcome to a transformative episode of "Aging with Purpose and Passion," where we dive deep with Kimberly Jurgen, an introvert empowerment coach and professional actor with a unique perspective on thriving in extroverted environments. In this episode, Kimberly shares her personal journey from recognizing her introversion and battling dyslexia, to mastering the art of acting and coaching other introverted women to embrace their true selves.Discover actionable strategies that Kimberly has refined through her "Elegant Curiosity" coaching system, designed to empower introverts to break free from limiting behaviors. Learn how embracing introversion can unlock professional success and personal fulfillment. Kimberly’s insights into overcoming dyslexia highlight the unexpected paths to empowerment that can redefine personal weaknesses as strengths.Key takeaways from this episode include: - Practical advice on using introversion as a superpower in personal and professional realms. - Innovative techniques from acting and improvisation that help introverts engage confidently with the world. - The benefits of a mindset rooted in "elegant curiosity" for stepping out of comfort zones and thriving in dynamic environments. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how introspective qualities can lead to success and why introverts possess unique advantages that are often overlooked. Whether you're an introvert looking to boost your confidence or simply interested in personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights into transforming perceived limitations into powerful assets. Thank you for listening. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please drop a review and send this episode to a friend. Resources: Kimberly Jergen: mailto:kimberly@kimberlyjurgen.com http://www./kimberlyjurgen.com  https://www.instagram.com/kimberly_jurgen/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-jurgen  Beverley Glazer: https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ Schedule a free chat https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/

24 APR 2024 · Join us on "Aging with Purpose and Passion" where host Beverley Glazer welcomes Kate Houston, a distinguished dating and love coach renowned for her transformative insights into overcoming relationship difficulties. This episode is a treasure trove for women over 50, packed with empowering strategies and personal resilience tips that pave the way for relationship readiness and success.In a revealing conversation, Kate shares her own poignant experiences—from confronting childhood bullying to navigating the complexities of her marriage, where she learned of her husband's homosexuality. These profound challenges not only shaped her but also fueled her passion for helping others turn vulnerability into strength.Key Takeaways Include: - Understanding Past Traumas: Learn how addressing historical wounds is crucial for breaking cycles of dependency and forging healthier relationships. - Setting Boundaries: Discover the importance of strong personal boundaries for achieving happiness and fulfillment. - Healing and Preparation for New Relationships: Gain insights into the self-discovery process that is essential before embarking on new romantic journeys. - Identifying Commitment-Minded Partners: Kate provides practical advice on spotting the right partner early in the dating process, empowering you to make informed decisions. Featured Quotes from Kate Houston: - "People don't choose their sexuality. It is a part of who they are, often suppressed by societal expectations." - "Embracing vulnerability allowed me to be fully seen and to experience genuine connection." - "Realizing it was never about him changing for me, but about me growing for myself, was a breakthrough in my personal development." - "You can indeed determine if a man is commitment-minded and a suitable match within just three dates." This episode is a must-listen for any woman over 50 looking to revitalize her approach to relationships and harness the power of her own experiences to foster a life filled with love and purpose. Dive into this enriching discussion with Kate Houston and start your journey towards a more fulfilling love life today.Tune in and transform your approach to finding love after 50 with Kate Houston’s proven strategies and heartfelt advice. Have you enjoyed this episode? Please drop us a review and send it to a friend.  Resources: Kate Houston: www.katehoustoncoaching.com  Facebook: katehoustoncoaching instagram: katehoustoncoaching  Resources: Beverley Glazer https://reinventimpossible.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/ https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer FACEBOOK GROUP https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/   SCHEDULE TIME WITH BEV https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min  TAKE THE QUIZ:The Reinvention Readiness Quiz: Are You Prepared to Transform Your Life?  https://reinventimpossible.com/reinvention-quiz-2/