Extraordinary Work: Conversations about Creating Change

Terry Yoffe

Are you ready to create the extraordinary and meaningful life you want?I’m Terry Yoffe and I have 8 decades of living on this planet and one thing I learned, you don’t wait for the next best thing to come your way.You get out there, challenge yourself, find your courage and step into what you want.As a coach, I guide and help others step into who they are armed with my years of wisdom, life and business experiences.Every podcast episode will inspire you to confront your limiting stories, take bold steps, and create the extraordinary life you deserve.

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    The Obesity Gene and Weight Loss with Dr. Lael Forbes

    What if your struggle with weight wasn’t your fault? In this eye-opening conversation, Terry sits down with Dr. Lael Forbes, bariatric surgeon and obesity medicine specialist, to uncover the real science behind obesity and today’s most talked-about weight-loss medications. From the role of genetics to the impact of our “obesogenic environment,” Dr. Forbes explains why professional dieters often can’t lose weight despite their best efforts—and how breakthrough treatments like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound are changing the landscape of weight management. She shares the pros, cons, and misconceptions around these injectables, and why they’re more than a quick fix: they’re life-changing tools when properly supervised. You’ll also hear about Dr. Forbes’ vision to support adolescents struggling with obesity, and why compassionate, comprehensive care matters more than ever. If you’ve ever blamed yourself for not seeing results, this episode will shift your perspective and offer hope. Obesity is not a personal failure—it’s a medical condition with real solutions. Takeaways: Obesity has strong genetic roots—it’s not just about overeating.GLP-1 and GIP medications can be safe, effective tools with proper care.Weight management requires a team approach: medical, nutritional, and psychological.Dr. Forbes' contact information: Website: https://myforbeshealth.com/Please visit my website at https://trycoaching.com/ Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. © 2022 - 2025 Terry Yoffe Extraordinary Work is where courage meets transformation. Through empowering conversations on leadership, reinvention, and embracing ageism, no matter how old you are, you’ll discover how breaking free from your limiting beliefs can help you create the extraordinary life you deserve. Terry on LinkedIn Terry on Facebook Terry on Instagram Terry on YouTube If you're loving our interviews, please go to Apple Podcasts here or Spotify here to rate / review the show.

    40 min
  2. 8 SEPT

    Changing the Way We Think About Aging with Melinda Blau

    Meet Melinda Blau an 81-year-old bold and successful award-winning journalist who is doing life on her terms and proving that aging is not a limitation, but a gift. She shares with us that what makes her happy and fulfilled is knowing that the words and advice she offers in her many books on relationships and social trends have helped readers gain insight into their own lives and thereby allowing them to make better choices. Resources referenced: Ashton Applewhite - This Chair Rocks https://thischairrocks.com/ @the_gerontologist on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_gerontologist/ The movie Thelma https://www.amazon.com/Thelma-Josh-Margolin/dp/B0D1JCTR86 Iris Apfel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_Apfel Melinda's contact information: Read Melinda's latest book: The Wisdom Whisperers: Golden Guides to a Long Life of Grit, Grace, and LaughterWebsite: https://melindablau.com/Medium: https://melinblau.medium.com/Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/Melinda-Blau/e/B000APZYP6%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_shareFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Melinda-Blau-author-248332908653981/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melindablau/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melinda-blau-91339210/ Please visit my website at https://trycoaching.com/ Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. © 2022 - 2025 Terry Yoffe Extraordinary Work is where courage meets transformation. Through empowering conversations on leadership, reinvention, and embracing ageism, no matter how old you are, you’ll discover how breaking free from your limiting beliefs can help you create the extraordinary life you deserve. Terry on LinkedIn Terry on Facebook Terry on Instagram Terry on YouTube If you're loving our interviews, please go to Apple Podcasts here or Spotify here to rate / review the show.

    45 min

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Are you ready to create the extraordinary and meaningful life you want?I’m Terry Yoffe and I have 8 decades of living on this planet and one thing I learned, you don’t wait for the next best thing to come your way.You get out there, challenge yourself, find your courage and step into what you want.As a coach, I guide and help others step into who they are armed with my years of wisdom, life and business experiences.Every podcast episode will inspire you to confront your limiting stories, take bold steps, and create the extraordinary life you deserve.