Best Intentionalcommunities Podcasts (2025)

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Season 4: Expat and Entrepreneur - Thriving Beyond Challenges: Crafting Hope and Intentional Community Part 2 59:06

3d ago59:06

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In this episode of 'Age of Reinvention: Redefine Freedom, Lifestyle, and Purpose at Midlife,' host Emily Bron introduces Kathy Tarochione, a 78-year-old entrepreneur, community leader, and digital artist based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Despite facing significant health challenges and the loss of her husband, Kathy uses her adversity to empower wom…

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Season 4: Expat and Entrepreneur - Thriving Beyond Challenges: Crafting Hope and Intentional Community Part 1 59:47

10d ago59:47

59:47

In this episode of 'Age of Reinvention: Redefine Freedom, Lifestyle, and Purpose at Midlife,' host Emily Bron introduces Kathy Tarochione, a 78-year-old entrepreneur, community leader, and digital artist based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Despite facing significant health challenges and the loss of her husband, Kathy uses her adversity to empower wom…

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Embracing Change: Midlife Reinvention Stories from Season 3 21:22

11d ago21:22

21:22

Welcome to the Age of Reinvention! Join host Emily Bron as she shares inspiring stories from 20 fantastic guests who have redefined their lives after midlife. In season three, discover extraordinary transformations of individuals over 50 who have relocated abroad, embraced creativity, and pursued new passions. Hear from artists, entrepreneurs, comm…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - Building Resilience: The Power of Health in Transformation Part 2 35:53

17d ago35:53

35:53

Join Dr. Karen Falkenberg as she shares her inspiring story of transforming from a research chemical engineer to a health and fitness advocate. Discover practical tips on protein supplements, the importance of strength training, and how one can start their health journey at any stage of life. If you're ready for a lifestyle change, this episode of …

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - Building Resilience: The Power of Health in Transformation Part 1 42:18

22d ago42:18

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Join Dr. Karen Falkenberg as she shares her inspiring story of transforming from a research chemical engineer to a health and fitness advocate. Discover practical tips on protein supplements, the importance of strength training, and how one can start their health journey at any stage of life. If you're ready for a lifestyle change, this episode of …

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Season 3: Expat and Entrepreneur - Transforming Connections: Reinventing in the Digital Age 47:48

1M ago47:48

47:48

In this episode of Age of Reinvention, host Emily Bron welcomes Jennie Eriksen, co-founder of EventRaptor. Jennie shares her inspiring journey from being a voiceover professional to becoming a tech entrepreneur in her late 50s. She discusses her mission to help people globally connect and reimagine their careers through virtual events. Jennie elabo…

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Season 3: Empty Nesters - Life's Second Act: Traveling Toward Reinvention 57:58

1M ago57:58

57:58

Join Emily Bron on 'Age of Reinvention' as she interviews Denise and James Gordon from the Skip Town All Stars. Discover how they sold their home and possessions to embark on a travel adventure across the U.S., exploring different cities and redefining what it means to live a freedom lifestyle in midlife. Learn about their journey documenting their…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - From Emotional Eating to Empowerment: Reinventing Your Relationship with Food 52:53

1M ago52:53

52:53

In this inspiring episode, host Emily Bron explores the art of turning life's midlife chapters into new beginnings with guest Emma Murphy, founder of Eating Freely. Emma shares her personal journey of reinvention after 50 and provides valuable insights on addressing emotional and binge eating. They discuss how Emma's groundbreaking program is trans…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story - Transformational Health: Embracing Lifelong Learning and Innovation Part 2 35:53

2M ago35:53

35:53

In this enlightening episode, host Emily Bron engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Valeriy Starodubtsev, a pioneer in medicine, sports science, and longevity research. Dr. Starodubtsev shares his journey of continuous reinvention, from an athlete to a medical doctor and a longevity scientist. They delve into his innovative work, including…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story - From Stage to Strategy: A Musical Makeover 47:48

2M ago47:48

47:48

Join host Emily Bron in 'The Age of Reinvention' as she welcomes extraordinary guest Cathy Barrow, an acclaimed violinist and marketing maestro. Discover how Cathy balances her multifaceted career, from classical music performances to entrepreneurial ventures, and her innovative use of AI in her work. Listen to her fascinating journey living in Cen…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story - Transformational Health: Embracing Lifelong Learning and Innovation Part 1 26:39

2M ago26:39

26:39

In this enlightening episode, host Emily Bron engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Valeriy Starodubtsev, a pioneer in medicine, sports science, and longevity research. Dr. Starodubtsev shares his journey of continuous reinvention, from an athlete to a medical doctor and a longevity scientist. They delve into his innovative work, including…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - The Art of Multipotentiality: Fusing Design and Wellness with Susan Younger, Part 2 26:51

2M ago26:51

26:51

Join Emily Bron as she chats with Susan Younger, an inspiring woman who jumped into entrepreneurship at 50, published a book at 61, and has continued to achieve remarkable success. Susan shares insights from her diverse career as an architect, massage therapist, and personal development leader and offers wisdom on finding fulfillment and balance in…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - Crafting a New Identity Through Skills and Passion with Marina Belilovskiy 45:11

2M ago45:11

45:11

In this episode, Emily Bron chats with the vibrant Marina Belilovskiy about her inspiring journey through midlife. From moving to America in 1993 to becoming a multifaceted professional, Marina shares her experiences and insights on living intentionally, exploring self-growth, and embracing new hobbies. Please tune in to hear about her adventures i…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - The Art of Multipotentiality: Fusing Design and Wellness with Susan Younger, Part 1 34:44

3M ago34:44

34:44

Join Emily Bron as she chats with Susan Younger, an inspiring woman who jumped into entrepreneurship at 50, published a book at 61, and has continued to achieve remarkable success. Susan shares insights from her diverse career as an architect, massage therapist, and personal development leader and offers wisdom on finding fulfillment and balance in…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches -Cathy Derksen Empowering Women to Thrive in Midlife 43:46

3M ago43:46

43:46

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Age of Reinvention! Join your host, Emily Bron, as she sits down with Cathy Derksen, the founder of Inspired Tenacity. Cathy's journey from a clinical genetics professional to an international bestselling author and empowerment coach is incredible. Please tune in to hear how she's helping women around the glo…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - From Career to Calling: Stephanie Weiss Discovering New Paths in Midlife, Part 2 21:26

3M ago21:26

21:26

Join host Emily Bron as she chats with the inspiring Stephanie Weiss. Discover how Stephanie transitioned from a career in chemistry to entrepreneurship while balancing her love for travel, fine wines, and the dream of an expat lifestyle in Panama and Italy. Tune in to learn about Stephanie's journey of continuous self-reinvention and how she found…

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Season 3: Guides and Coaches - From Career to Calling: Stephanie Weiss Discovering New Paths in Midlife, Part 1 38:14

3M ago38:14

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Join host Emily Bron as she chats with the inspiring Stephanie Weiss. Discover how Stephanie transitioned from a career in chemistry to entrepreneurship while balancing her love for travel, fine wines, and the dream of an expat lifestyle in Panama and Italy. Tune in to learn about Stephanie's journey of continuous self-reinvention and how she found…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story - Adapting and Thriving: Skills for a New Life by Kirill Mendelson 41:45

3M ago41:45

41:45

In this episode, Emily sits down with Kirill Mendelson to explore his remarkable journey from Moscow to the United States. Kirill reflects on his family's immigration story, the hurdles and unexpected joys of embracing a new culture, and his bold career shift from medicine to the business world. He also delves into raising bilingual children, prese…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story - From Physics to Poetry: A Journey of Reinvention by Dr. Alexander Shik 31:13

4M ago31:13

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Join host Emily Bron in this episode of 'Age of Reinvention' as we dive into the extraordinary life of Dr. Alexander Shik. From a renowned career in solid-state physics at the Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute and the University of Toronto to becoming a celebrated translator of English poetry, Alexander's story is a testament to the endless possib…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story; Navigating New Horizons- The Intersection of Art and Relocation with Juliana Kolesova 36:13

4M ago36:13

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Join host Emily Bron in this inspiring episode of 'Age of Reinvention' as she sits down with the talented artist Juliana Kolesova. From Russia to Canada to Montenegro, Juliana shares how her international relocations have influenced her art and life. Discover her insights on embracing change, facing challenges, and the importance of continuous crea…

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Season 3: Immigrant Story; Midlife Mastery- Alla Petrova Exploring New Horizons Through Puppetry and Crafts 41:58

4M ago41:58

41:58

Join host Emily Bron as she delves into the inspiring reinvention story of Alla Petrova. Discover how Alla's unique background from working at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow to creating a puppet theater in Canada showcases the possibilities for personal growth and creativity after 50. Tune in for a lively conversation filled with actionable insights…

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Age of Reinvention: Emily Solo, End of the Season 2 Review 20:13

5M ago20:13

20:13

Join host Emily Bron as she wraps up Season 2 of Age of Reinvention. Reflect on transformative journeys, inspiring stories, and practical strategies shared by visionary coaches, tech innovators, expats, and leadership experts. Plus, get a sneak peek at Season 3, where Emily continues to explore eco-living, intentional communities, and the art of co…

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Season 2 - Redefining Philanthropy: Beyond Financial Contributions with Ian Franklin, Part 2 30:44

5M ago30:44

30:44

From Skydiving to Philanthropy: How Ian M. Franklin Franklin Reinvented Himself in Midlife? Even with the rise of technology, Ian M. Franklin remains hopeful about the future of purpose-driven living. He urges us to stay curious, connect authentically, and follow our joy. Ian's story proves it's never too late to reinvent yourself. His advice for m…

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Season 2 - Redefining Philanthropy: Beyond Financial Contributions with Ian Franklin, Part 1 39:04

5M ago39:04

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From Skydiving to Philanthropy: How Ian M. Franklin Franklin Reinvented Himself in Midlife? Even with the rise of technology, Ian M. Franklin remains hopeful about the future of purpose-driven living. He urges us to stay curious, connect authentically, and follow our joy. Ian's story proves it's never too late to reinvent yourself. His advice for m…

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Season 2 - Guides and Coaches: Maureen Edwards Transforming Challenges into Opportunities, Part 2 25:51

5M ago25:51

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In this Age of Reinvention podcast episode, Emily Bron chats with Maureen Edwards, a branding expert and founder of six thriving businesses. Maureen opens up about her transition from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, addressing challenges like ageism, adapting to AI, and rediscovering purpose after 50. With insights on mindset shifts and p…

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Season 2 - Guides and Coaches: Maureen Edwards Transforming Challenges into Opportunities, Part 1 26:51

5M ago26:51

26:51

Branding, business, and marketing expert Maureen Edwards discussed leaving the corporate world for entrepreneurship. She tackles ageism, embraces AI and technology as tools to help launch and scale our business development and encourages us to overcome fear and seize fulfillment at every stage." With insights on mindset shifts and personal growth, …

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Season 2: Guides and Coaches - Navigating Midlife Relocation, Insights by Toronto Immigrant Physician Helena Chekina 55:49

5M ago55:49

55:49

Toronto physician Dr. Helena Chekina joined us to share her immigrant and professional story. She shared insights into midlife relocation and building a career in a new country. She offered practical advice on adjusting to new environments, highlighting the resilience required to adapt and thrive, especially when starting over." Whether you’re cons…

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Season 2: Guides and Coaches -Dr. Driesen Exploring the Intersection of Metaphysics and Personal Transformation 1:02:26

5M ago1:02:26

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A distinguished metaphysician and life coach, Dr. Driesen shares how metaphysical principles can guide us through life's transitions, enhancing our personal and professional journeys. Explore how midlife changes, purpose-seeking, and spiritual integration can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling life.Packed with insights and experiences, this c…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Midlife Reinvention: Embracing Change and Positivity with Dr. Anna Litovkina 53:19

6M ago53:19

53:19

Professor and author Dr. Anna Litovkina from Hungary joined us to discuss positivity and humour. Anna's journey from linguistics to positive psychology at 55 reminds us that midlife reinvention can be joyful and that a positive outlook can guide us through every phase oflife. As a Distinguished Professor at Hans Selye University, a multilingual aut…

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Season 2, Expat Lifestyle - Reinventing Life: Midlife Tales of Change and Purpose with Malcolm Teasdale 29:26

7M ago29:26

29:26

Join host Emily Bron as she dives into the incredible journey of Malcolm Teasdale, a former tech entrepreneur who transformed his life into that of a travel writer, public speaker, and podcast host. Discover how Malcolm's passion for travel led him to explore the world's most intriguing places, sharing stories of his adventures along the way. Get i…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Monique Toonen Unlocking Financial Freedom and Personal Growth 48:02

7M ago48:02

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Inspiring Monique Toonen, the 'Financial Alchemist,' shares her journey from overcoming childhood trauma and battling breast cancer to helping women entrepreneurs achieve financial independence through her unique BLISS method. Tune in for a multilayered conversation about resilience, economic freedom, and embracing your true self. 🔔 Subscribe to my…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Optimizing Your Time, Maximizing Your Life by David Buck 43:17

7M ago43:17

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Emily Bron sits down with David Buck, a business development expert and author of 'The Time Optimized Life.' They discuss the challenges of balancing career and personal life, especially in midlife, and introduce practical strategies for time optimization. David shares his journey and insights into creating a life of intention and joy. It also disc…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Financial Planning for a Dignified Retirement with Ron Surz 56:26

7M ago56:26

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For those considering their financial future, we had the US retirement expert Coach Ron Surz. With decades in investment management, Ron shared practical advice for planning a dignified retirement and protecting financial security during midlife transitions. This information is essential for anyone looking to retire confidently in the US. Learn abo…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Purposeful Living: Navigating Midlife Changes and Challenges with Lee Tunney-Ware 48:10

8M ago48:10

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In this episode, we are super excited to have Lee Tunney-Ware, a giant in personal and business development. From overcoming early challenges to shaping successful coaching and consultancy services, Lee's story is packed with resilience and actionable insights for anyone looking to reinvent their life at midlife. Tune in as we dive into topics like…

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Season 2, Guides and Coaches - Building a Life You Love: Transformative Strategies for Midlife Success by Dan Silberberg 56:47

8M ago56:47

56:47

Welcome to another exciting episode of Age of Reinvention! 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into the realms of personal and professional transformation with the remarkable Dan Silberberg, a veteran in leadership and personal discovery. With over 40 years of experience, Dan shares invaluable insights on how to thrive in an ever-changing world. We tou…

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Season 2, Expat Lifestyle : Bridging Cultures - Cultural Crossings and Career Milestones with Alexey Shlykov 39:03

8M ago39:03

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From moving countries multiple times to building a successful tech career across different cultures, Alexey Shlykov's journey is a testament to resilience and innovation. In this episode, we explore Alexey's incredible life: discover his experiences managing multicultural teams, mentoring immigrants, and supporting Ukrainian refugees. Learn how he …

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Expat Lifestyle, Entrepreneurs : Journey to Freedom - Redefining Life and Career with Jonathan Lockwood 49:44

8M ago49:44

49:44

Jonathan Lockwood's journey is about embracing change, from mastering voiceovers to finding tranquility in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Discover how he transformed his life's path, from breaking free of restrictive beliefs to living among the beautiful high desert mountains. Packed with wisdom and inspiration, this episode is a must-listen for an…

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Season 2; Entrepreneurs : Cymatrax, Integrating Technology and Personal Growth by Alan Brunton 35:15

8M ago35:15

35:15

The incredible journey of US inventor Alan Brunton, from revamping fine dining experiences and hosting TV cooking shows to pioneering sound healing technology with Cymatrax. Learn how Alan transformed his passions into groundbreaking innovations and how his Cymatrax technology enhances human potential and well-being. 🔔 Subscribe to my podcast on Sp…

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Guides and Coaches- Unlocking Your Inner Charisma and Purpose in Midlife with Sandra Dee Robinson 49:24

9M ago49:24

49:24

Sandra Dee Robinson transitioned from a celebrated Actress to a Charisma Coach. Now, she guides individuals to embrace their charisma and reinvent their lives in midlife. Sandra shares her unique approach, which incorporates nature and horses, practical steps to ignite your inner spark, and the importance of personal storytelling. Her message? Midl…

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Emily Bron Solo Episode: End of Season 1 7:18

9M ago7:18

7:18

My first “Age of Reinvention” season is completed: interviews were recorded, edited, improved by adding the additional articles and resources to provide the additional information about my dear guests! Please, note that Emily Bron with the launch of the Age of Reinvention podcast also “Reinventing herself” 😊 and re-branding International Lifestyle …

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Expat Lifestyle: Living Boldly - Journey of International Discovery, Adventure, and Lifelong Learning 57:45

9M ago57:45

57:45

Emily Rubin, a certified life coach with 16 years of experience, speaks about finding freedom and purpose after 50. Emily Rubin shares her journey from a marketing and PR pro to a life coach, helping women in their fifties navigate career changes, relationships, and self-discovery. They discuss her unique coaching style and its transformative impac…

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Entrepreneurs: Navigating New Beginnings - Embracing a Expat Life and New Business in Portugal at Midlife 45:14

9M ago45:14

45:14

Inspiring journey of Colleen Showalter, an American expat and entrepreneur who moved to Portugal with her family after turning 50. Colleen shares her experience of founding 'Portugal, The Place,' a business that helps other expats relocate. From handling personal challenges, the adventure of starting over in a new country, and the cultural shifts t…

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Expat Lifestyle: Reinventing Midlife - International Laywer Journey of Discovery, Adventure, and Lifelong Learning 43:18

10M ago43:18

43:18

Rosemary shares her journey from being an international business lawyer to embracing the expat life, living in 13 different countries, and settling in Lisbon, Portugal. The story of the expat lifestyle features the real-life experiences of Rosemary Bointon, a certified content marketer and SEO strategist. Gain insights into the challenges and joys …

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Entrepreneurs: Childhood Dream, as Recipe for Reinvention - From Power Tools to Pastries 22:11

10M ago22:11

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Damian Konasiewicz, a former carpenter from Seattle who, at midlife, switched gears to chase his cooking dreams at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. Damian shares his journey of leaving construction behind before turning 50, diving into his passion for food and travel, and why taking risks is never too late. He also dishes out advice for anyone thinking abo…

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Expat Lifestyle: Beyond the Comfort Zone - Embracing the Unknown Across Borders 40:48

10M ago40:48

40:48

An inspiring chat with Leslie Karchewski about her several incredible journeys from Calgary, Canada, to a new life abroad. Leslie shares her family's life and adventures in the Middle East, from Doha to Muscat, the UK, where her kids thrived in international schools. Returning to Canada posed challenges, prompting Leslie to seek a new chapter in Bu…

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Expat Lifestyle: From Midwest to Pacific - A Journey of Transformation and Discovery 49:16

10M ago49:16

49:16

Vicki Holman's incredible journey from a small-town business owner in Kansas to an island dweller in the Northern Mariana Islands. Get ready to hear all about Vicki's ups and downs adjusting to island life, the fascinating culture of Saipan, and how she found her calling as a financial coach. Come along as we explore the laid-back lifestyle of Saip…

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Expat Lifestyle: Harmonies of Life - Tales of Music, Immigration, and Finding New Meaning 1:05:21

11M ago1:05:21

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Both guests, Michael Ovsichtcher and Tatiana Dreizis, emphasize the importance of pursuing interests and continuous learning in retirement for fulfillment and connection. Emily sits down with friends to explore their journey from Russia to Canada and their exciting transitions into new careers post-retirement. Michael shares his insights into immig…

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Entrepreneurs : Resilience and Radiance - An Inspirational Path from Tragedy to Purpose After 50 47:12

11M ago47:12

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Marina Korneev, a San Francisco-based luxury pearl jewelry business owner, shares her inspiring journey from personal tragedy to entrepreneurial success. Discover Marina's immigration experience, her evolution from pearl collecting to jewelry design, and how pearls symbolized resilience in her life. The conversation also delves into the history of …

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Expat Lifestyle: Embracing Change - Journey from Canadian Army Beyond Conventional Living Abroad 38:21

11M ago38:21

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Jacquie Doucette’s incredible journey of reinvention after 40 years in the Canadian Army. Feeling the pull for something more, Jacquie launched the “Beyond Retirement” podcast, sharing insights on life after a traditional job. Jacquie travelled from Southeast Asia to Nicaragua and finally to Mexico and embraced international house-sitting and diver…

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Entrepreneurs: American Entrepreneur's Journey - Impacting Lives in Torn by War Ukraine 54:01

12M ago54:01

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The discussion explores personal reinvention after 50, highlighting Chris Exline's motivations and the challenges faced in a war-torn country. Discover the profound impact of his work on the local community and the essence of finding purpose and freedom in later life stages. Chris Exline is an American businessman who boldly relocated from Hong Kon…

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