The Midlife Makeover Show - Life After 50, Empty Nest, Divorce, Health, Fitness, Mindset, Aging, Weight Loss, Menopause, Peri

Wendy Valentine - Podcaster, Writer & Master Midlife Coach
The Midlife Makeover Show - Life After 50, Empty Nest, Divorce, Health, Fitness, Mindset, Aging, Weight Loss, Menopause, Peri Podcast

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 life you want to create, inspire you to take courageous action, and help you build confidence as you move through your midlife. If you want to discover your most amazing self and live your best second half of life, then let’s start your midlife makeover journey! Hey there, I’m Wendy. I remember when I hit midlife. I experienced a major depression after my divorce, the death of my brother, and being smothered in mounds of debt. I struggled mentally, physically, emotionally, financially, and spiritually. My life was spiraling downward, and I needed a complete overhaul. The good news is that I made it through to the other side. My breakdown became my breakthrough. I discovered the solutions to regain my health, reinvent myself, and rebuild my life. I created The Midlife Makeover Show to help you do the same. If you are ready to write the next chapter of your life and solve your greatest midlife challenges like finding freedom through divorce, making your money matter at retirement, turning your midlife crisis into a midlife awakening, and downright enjoying your second half of life, then this is the podcast for you. Let’s get this midlife party started, shall we? 😊 All the Midlife Goods! https://wendyvalentine.com 🎙 Listen to the Podcast! http://themidlifemakeovershow.com 🎤Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com 🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🧰 Get Your FREE Midlife Makeover Toolkit! http://freemidlifetoolkit.com ❤️ Join the Club! http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 💥 Follow me on IG! https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ 🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com 🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com 🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    232 🌟 Energize and Thrive with Kion: Angelo Keely’s Secrets to Protein and Amino Acids

    In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with Angelo Keely, the co-founder and CEO of Kion, a company revolutionizing the supplement industry with its focus on amino acids.   Wendy shares her personal experience with Kion's amino acids and how they dramatically improved her energy levels, workouts, and overall well-being. Angelo delves into the science behind amino acids and their crucial role in supporting longevity, muscle building, and healthy aging, especially for women in midlife. He explains how his upbringing in a health-conscious family and a life-altering event at 16 led him to a passionate pursuit of optimal nutrition and the founding of Kion.   Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the importance of protein and amino acids, how they function in the body, and why they are essential for maintaining vibrant health as we age. Angelo also breaks down the differences between essential and non-essential amino acids, the benefits of supplementing with essential amino acids, and how Kion's products stand out in the crowded supplement market.   Whether you're new to the world of supplements or looking to optimize your health, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.   👉 Connect with Kion Visit getkion.com/makeover for 20% off   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   💕 Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose “The Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month.   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    57 min
  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    231 🌟 From Self-Doubt to Self-Worth: Sheila Buswell’s Guide to Beating Imposter Syndrome

    In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Sheila Buswell, CEO and co-founder of Buswell Biomedical, US Army veteran, and author of "Is This Seat for Me? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Everyday Life and Business."   Sheila shares her journey with imposter syndrome and how she overcame self-doubt to achieve success in her career and personal life. Sheila discusses five personal strategies to tackle imposter syndrome, such as remembering past achievements, giving yourself grace, and staying mindful of your thoughts.   If you've ever struggled with feeling like you're not enough, this episode is for you. Join Wendy and Sheila for an insightful conversation that will inspire you to overcome self-doubt and embrace your true potential.   👉 Connect with Sheila https://www.isthisseatforme.com   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    50 min
  3. 17 SEPT

    230 🌟 Mastering Menopause: Dr. Neal Barnard's Revolutionary Diet for Symptom Relief

    In this insightful episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes back the esteemed Dr. Neal Barnard, adjunct professor of medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Dr. Barnard, who first captivated listeners in episode 201, returns to discuss his latest book, Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health.   Dr. Barnard delves into the transformative power of diet in managing menopause symptoms, sharing groundbreaking research that reveals how simple dietary changes can dramatically reduce hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. Wendy and Dr. Barnard explore the cultural and dietary differences that impact menopause, drawing fascinating comparisons between Western and traditional diets in countries like Japan and Mexico.   Listeners will gain valuable insights into the role of plant-based diets, the benefits of soy, and the importance of avoiding animal products and added oils. Dr. Barnard also addresses common myths about protein intake in vegan diets and provides practical advice for making the transition to a healthier, plant-based lifestyle.   Whether you're experiencing menopause or simply looking to improve your overall health, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories that highlight the profound impact of diet on well-being.   👉 Connect with Dr. Barnard Website: https://www.pcrm.orgBook: Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    51 min
  4. 12 SEPT

    229 🌟 Healing Through Psychedelics: Neil Markey on Science, Spirituality, and Transformation

    In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Neil Markey, the co-founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, the world's only psychedelics retreat program backed by 25 years of scientific research.   Neil's journey from serving as a captain in the US Army to overcoming depression and PTSD through mindfulness and psychedelics is nothing short of inspiring. Neil shares his insights on the powerful synergy between science and spirituality, and the transformative potential of psychedelics and meditation.   He delves into his personal journey, discussing how a mindfulness course for business leaders and underground psychedelic experiences helped him find healing and a new path in life.   Wendy and Neil explore the basics of psychedelics, their historical and modern use, and the profound impacts they can have on personal growth and healing. They discuss the importance of integration and meditation in maximizing the benefits of psychedelic experiences, and how these practices can help individuals break free from deeply rooted patterns and traumas.   Join Wendy and Neil for an enlightening conversation that sheds light on the future of psychedelics in personal development and mental health, and learn about the comprehensive and thoughtful approach Beckley Retreats takes in their programs.   👉 Connect with Neil www.beckleyretreats.com https://www.instagram.com/beckleyretreats/    🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    42 min
  5. 9 SEPT

    228 🌟 Taming the Inner Critic: Mazi Robinson's Tips for Embracing Self-Worth

    In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Mazi Robinson, a licensed professional counselor and dynamic speaker who specializes in self-worth, relationships, and navigating life's biggest transitions.   Mazi is the founder and director of Cultivate, a counseling center and community that encourages women to embrace joy, courage, and freedom. Mazi dives into powerful topics like battling the inner critic and overcoming imposter syndrome. She shares her wealth of experience and relatable approach to guide us toward greater emotional, relational, and spiritual health.   Wendy and Mazi discuss the origins of the inner critic, how to recognize and reframe it, and the importance of aligning our thoughts, words, and actions to live authentically. Get ready for a fantastic conversation that will leave you feeling empowered to confront your inner critic, overcome self-doubt, and step out of your comfort zone.   👉 Connect with Mazi www.cultivateatlanta.com www.mazirobinson.com https://www.instagram.com/cultivateatlanta/ https://www.facebook.com/cultivateatlanta   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Get on the Women Waking Up Waitlist https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    51 min
  6. 5 SEPT

    227 🌟 Midlife Weight Loss Mastery: Boost Your Metabolism with Nagina Abdullah

    In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Nagina Abdullah, a brilliant weight loss coach and founder of the top-rated website MasalaBody.com.   With a degree in molecular and cell biology from UC Berkeley and an MBA from NYU, Nagina left her successful career as a management consultant to share her expertise in boosting metabolism and natural weight loss. She's helped over 1500 women in midlife shed those stubborn pounds and create lasting lifestyle changes.   Nagina introduces us to her upcoming five-day metabolism boost for midlife women, a program designed to help you burn fat by combining and adding foods that naturally increase metabolism. If what used to work for you no longer does, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to take some notes as we dive into this enlightening conversation with Nagina.   👉 Connect with Nagina https://masalabody.comhttps://www.instagram.com/masalabody/https://www.facebook.com/masalabodyJoin the FREE 5-Day Metabolism Boost at https://tinyurl.com/masalabody   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com    ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    48 min
  7. 3 SEPT

    226 💪 Ageless Strength: Jodi Harrison Bauer on Fitness, Mindset, and Weight Loss

    In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the epitome of strength, confidence, and fearlessness, Jodi Harrison Bauer. With 35 years of experience as a fitness coach, trainer, and mentor, Jodi is dedicated to helping women achieve their best selves—hot, healthy, confident, and fearless as they age. Jodi made waves as the oldest woman to audition for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, proving that age is just a number when it comes to breaking societal norms and pushing boundaries.   Jodi shares her insights on healthy eating, strength training, goal setting, and cultivating a powerful mindset. As the host of the podcast "Fearlessly Authentic" and creator of the Hot and Healthy Accelerator, she's passionate about educating, empowering, and inspiring others to live their most authentic lives. At 63 years young, Jodi is just getting started, and she's here to show us all that it's never too late to start something new.   Get ready for an uplifting conversation that will leave you feeling motivated and ready to take on the world. Join Wendy and Jodi for an inspiring discussion on the importance of mental and physical well-being, the benefits of regular exercise, and the power of a balanced, healthy diet.    👉 Connect with Jodi @jodiharrisonbauer on all platformsFearlessly Authentic Podcast   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    55 min
  8. 31 AUG

    225 🌟 The Leaving Season: Kelly McMasters on Divorce, Desire, and New Beginnings

    In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the multifaceted Kelly McMasters, a best-selling author, professor, and former bookshop owner in New York.   Kelly’s notable works include “The Leaving Season” and “Wanting: Women Writing About Desire”. Kelly shares her profound insights on viewing leaving as a new beginning, whether it’s leaving a job, a relationship, or even a town. She believes that every ending can be the start of something beautiful.   Join Wendy and Kelly for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation that will encourage you to see new opportunities where you might have only seen loss. Kelly delves into her personal journey of leaving a marriage, moving from Manhattan to rural Pennsylvania, and finding hope and new beginnings. They discuss the importance of dreaming, embracing desires, and the courage it takes to step out of one’s comfort zone.   Don’t miss this heartwarming episode that reminds us of the power of embracing change and finding new beginnings in midlife.   👉 Connect with Kelly https://www.kellymcmasters.com https://www.instagram.com/kelly_mc_masters/   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

    54 min

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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 life you want to create, inspire you to take courageous action, and help you build confidence as you move through your midlife. If you want to discover your most amazing self and live your best second half of life, then let’s start your midlife makeover journey! Hey there, I’m Wendy. I remember when I hit midlife. I experienced a major depression after my divorce, the death of my brother, and being smothered in mounds of debt. I struggled mentally, physically, emotionally, financially, and spiritually. My life was spiraling downward, and I needed a complete overhaul. The good news is that I made it through to the other side. My breakdown became my breakthrough. I discovered the solutions to regain my health, reinvent myself, and rebuild my life. I created The Midlife Makeover Show to help you do the same. If you are ready to write the next chapter of your life and solve your greatest midlife challenges like finding freedom through divorce, making your money matter at retirement, turning your midlife crisis into a midlife awakening, and downright enjoying your second half of life, then this is the podcast for you. Let’s get this midlife party started, shall we? 😊 All the Midlife Goods! https://wendyvalentine.com 🎙 Listen to the Podcast! http://themidlifemakeovershow.com 🎤Nominate a Guest http://midlifemakeoverguest.com 🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness 🧰 Get Your FREE Midlife Makeover Toolkit! http://freemidlifetoolkit.com ❤️ Join the Club! http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com 💥 Follow me on IG! https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ 🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com 🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com 🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com

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