Category: Podcast

#85: The New Face of Menopause, with Jeanne Chung, Founder and CEO of Mighty Menopause

April 14, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

51 mins Today we take a break from coronavirus and talk instead about: Menopause. Jeanne Chung’s career experience has ranged from engineer to investment banker to yoga instructor and wellness entrepreneur. But when she encountered a painful side effect of menopause, she discovered that the medical community had no answers for her, and so she found her next purpose. Jeanne took her love of science, knowledge of business and passion for helping others and transformed...

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#84: Putting it Together, A Life Story in Parts, with 12 in 12 member Laura Preiser

April 9, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

43 mins In today’s 12 in 12 podcast, Laura Preiser tells us the story of her many twists and turns, including law school, divorce, parenting atypical children, and caring for her father.  She talks about the joy found in the role of parent and dispels the myths of caretaking that often leave caregivers isolated.  Laura reminds us, “The beauty of being over 50 is life starts to make sense as all the puzzle pieces begin to...

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#83: The Great Do-Over, a conversation with Deb Boulanger

April 7, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

33 mins We are all ready for a great do-over. That’s why we decided to talk to Deb Boulanger. She is a master of reinvention and a wise resource for self-care. As the president of The Great Do-Over Inc, host of Life After Corporate Podcast, and founder of The Launch Lab for women entrepreneurs, Deb is experienced in twisting adversity into a creative opportunity for growth. “This pandemic has forced us to rethink what we do and how we do it....

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#82: Stories of Resilience with Lauri Landry

April 2, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

18 mins What does it mean to be resilient? The Webster Dictionary says this: The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity. They both sound important to us. Especially now. This week we hear thoughts from one of our 12 in 12 women who is devising a verbatim theatre project. Verbatim theatre is a form of documented theatre in which plays are constructed from the...

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#81: Inner Authority with Blair Glaser

March 31, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

35 mins Are you walking in circles? Having trouble focusing? Eating an entire cake in one sitting? We are, so we called Blair Glaser for help. We asked her, is it possible to maintain your own self-authority even during this time of distress and panic? Blair says yes, even if it means authorizing your own personal meltdown. Own it and make it a good one. Listen to our very helpful and playful conversation with Blair,...

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#80: Crazy Times with Kevin LaChapelle

March 24, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

34 mins When the world is filled with uncertainty, worry, and fear, how do we decrease our anxiety and boost our immune system? The best way we know is with laughter. So this week we sat down with our “humor-muse” Kevin LaChapelle to talk about humor, friendship, and the joys of laughter. Now, more than ever, we need to connect, laugh, play, and love. Join us!   Click here to learn more about Twisting the...

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#79: It’s Time to Get Creative

March 19, 2020

Twisting The Plot

Podcast

16 mins In these uncertain times, the one thing we know is that it is vital that we stay connected and creative. Here are some resources that we hope will help you engage in the community and spark your creativity. Take a virtual museum tour Stuck at Home? These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take on Your Couch at Travelandleisure.com Virtual museum tours enjoy new relevance in the age of COVID-19 at Archinect.com Music...

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Each week Dr. Cecilia Dintino and Psychotherapist Hannah Murray Starobin will speak with women who have twisted their plots and discovered that life after 50 can be filled with imagination, inspiration, laughter, and endless possibilities.

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