Hot Flashbacks

Molly Ward
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Looking for a laugh in the face of aging? We tackle the realities of getting older with humor and insightful interviews. Join us as we explore the unexpected sides of aging, reminisce about our wild a(nd sometimes cringe-worthy) 20’s, and discover how much (or how little) we’ve really changed.

  1. 02.04.2025

    Wrinkles and Wisdom - Your 40's Q&A

    In this candid and hilarious episode, we tackle your burning questions about navigating the glorious chaos of your 40s. From the mysteries of midlife metabolism to the art of finding new friends, we leave no stone unturned. Peeps and I share our own relatable experiences and hard-earned wisdom, proving that aging doesn't have to be a drag. We're here to laugh, learn, and remind you that you're not alone in this wonderfully weird journey.

    1 ч. 3 мин.

  2. 12.03.2025

    Early Retirement: The Unexpected Restart

    In this episode, we sit down with Nyleta, who achieved early retirement at 40 through diligent saving and embraced the freedom of van life. However, life threw an unexpected curveball when health issues forced her to start rebuilding her retirement savings from scratch. Nyleta shares her inspiring journey of resilience, financial planning, and the adaptability required to navigate life's unforeseen challenges. We explore her strategies for rebuilding, her perspective on early retirement, and the valuable lessons learned from her unique experience.

    52 мин.

  3. 26.02.2025

    Finding your people

    This week, we tackle the often-overlooked challenge of building meaningful friendships in midlife. We chat with listeners about their experiences and share practical tips for connecting with new people. We also delve into key insights from Mel Robbins' "The Let Them Theory," exploring how letting go of expectations and embracing vulnerability can open doors to deeper connections. Join us as we navigate the art of finding your tribe and cultivating lasting friendships in your 40s and beyond.   Show notes: The Let Them Theory book by Mel Robbins. "Why making friends as an adult feels impossible and what to do about it"  from the Mel Robbins Podcast.

    49 мин.

  4. 12.02.2025

    Morgellons, Midlife Mayhem, and a Descent into Madness

    In this wild ride of an episode, we delve into the bizarre world of Morgellons disease, exploring the conspiracy theories surrounding it and its potential link to autoimmune conditions that often emerge in midlife. Our conversation takes some unexpected turns, as we inevitably veer off course into other fascinating (and sometimes disturbing) rabbit holes. Join us for a chaotic and entertaining discussion with our special guest, Chelsy from "Chelsy and Noelle Go to Hell," as we navigate the murky waters of the unknown.   Show notes: Chelsy and Noelle go to hell Instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/gotohellpodcast/?hl=en   Chelsy and Noelle go to hell on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Iql7t0EbPsrMZNIa7YCqX   Articles referenced on Morgellons disease: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/18367924 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5811176/

    51 мин.

  5. 29.01.2025

    Finding Your Wild: Balancing Family & Freedom

    In this episode, we delve into the unique challenges and rewards of embracing adventure in midlife, particularly for mothers. We explore the delicate balance between fulfilling personal passions and fulfilling family responsibilities. Our guest, Deb, shares her inspiring journey of rediscovering her sense of adventure while navigating the joys and complexities of raising children. We discuss the sacrifices, the rewards, and the importance of prioritizing both personal growth and family well-being.

    41 мин.

  6. 27.12.2024

    Aging Up: Finding Joy in the Journey

    In this episode, we sit down with Brooke to explore the unexpected joys of aging. We delve into the wisdom gained from life experience, the freedom that comes with letting go of expectations, and the power of embracing change. Brooke shares her insights on cultivating gratitude, nurturing meaningful relationships, and rediscovering a sense of purpose in this exciting new chapter of life. Join us as we celebrate the beauty of aging and discover the silver linings that come with the passage of time.

    47 мин.

  7. 11.12.2024

    Career Climb: Slowing Down at 40

    In this week's episode of Hot Flashbacks, we dive into the evolution of career motivation as we age, focusing on the shift that happens when you enter your 40s. Our guest shares their insights on how climbing the career ladder in your 20s feels very different when you’re in your 40s, with a stronger focus on work-life balance and personal fulfillment. We explore the psychological and societal factors behind this change, including the growing realization that career advancement may no longer be the primary source of happiness. According to recent studies, nearly 70% of people in their 40s report that they feel less motivated to pursue promotions compared to when they were younger, and many seek more meaningful work rather than just titles or pay raises. It's an honest and eye-opening conversation about growing older in the professional world and redefining success.

    50 мин.

  8. 27.11.2024

    From the Ashes: Rebuilding After Divorce and Loss

    This episode delves into the raw and honest journey of Brooke as she navigates divorce in middle age while grappling with the challenges of alcoholism and the unexpected death of a loved one.  Hear how she found the strength to overcome adversity, redefine her identity, and create a fulfilling life beyond the pain of divorce. Brooke's story is a testament to resilience, offering inspiration and hope to anyone facing life's unexpected turns. Tune in to discover how to rewrite your own narrative and embrace the possibilities that lie ahead.

    1 ч. 1 мин.
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Looking for a laugh in the face of aging? We tackle the realities of getting older with humor and insightful interviews. Join us as we explore the unexpected sides of aging, reminisce about our wild a(nd sometimes cringe-worthy) 20’s, and discover how much (or how little) we’ve really changed.

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    Molly Ward
  • Годы выхода
    2024 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    33
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