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Late Bloomer Living Podcast

Yvonne Marchese

🌻 A Fresh Perspective on Midlife and Aging! 🌻 Every Wednesday, join host Yvonne Marchese as she interviews inspiring guests who’ve dared to reinvent themselves in midlife and experts who provide valuable guidance on navigating the unique challenges of aging. From health and wellness to creativity, business, relationships, and personal growth — each episode offers practical advice, uplifting stories, and fresh perspectives on aging.

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48:52

EP 116: Daughter of Spies with Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/11/02

One of the most challenging relationships, perhaps, is the mother/daughter relationship. Today I am so happy to bring you a story of a mother and daughter that leads to healing and forgiveness. As we age, I like to think we have the chance to begin to see our mothers as full-fledged humans, not just as “our mom”. With that clarity comes the opportunity for growth and healing. Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop is the award winning author of over 50 works of fiction for adults and children. Her latest book

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48:41

EP 115: Finding Meaning in the Middle of Hardship...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/10/26

Have you ever asked the question, “Why Me?” or “What did I do to deserve this?”. The longer we live the greater the chance that we will experience devastating loss. Maureen Edwards is an award-winning branding, marketing, and business strategist and 2x award-winning inventor who has created 6 profitable companies from conception to commercialization. In June of 2021, her son was home on leave from the Marines and died in a car accident. One month later, their family home burned to the ground… and

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49:02

EP 114: Coming Out of Hiding with Gayle Petrillo

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/10/19

Have you ever felt isolated because of a secret you’ve been holding onto? It can be a heavy burden. A chance encounter at a critical moment inspired Gayle Petrillo to come out of hiding after 65 years of keeping her secret. She has written a memoir called The Accident, where she shares her story of growing up as a burn survivor, overcoming multiple obstacles and turning them into triumphs. She has had to overcome body image issues, fears and phobias and a lack of self-confidence in order to

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43:54

EP 113: Viva Fifty... And Then Some! with Lorraine...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/10/12

I’m excited for you to meet Lorraine Ladish also known as The Flawed Yogini. The 2008 recession took the rug out from under her. She lost her marriage, her savings and her source of income. She found herself absolutely broke—emotionally and financially. She was suddenly a single mother in her forties with two little girls to take care of, but with the help and inspiration from many friends along the way, she managed to reinvent her writing career by taking it online. If you were to follow her on

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EP 112: Who Wants to Go Outside and Get Dirty? with...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/10/05

One of the things I love about my guest this week is how she is courageous about following her curiosity! Kriste Peoples is a Denver-based writer, producer, speaker, women’s trail running coach, and outdoorist. That wasn’t always her gig! She started off as a graphic designer working in New York City, but she had an aha moment that led her to move to Arizona to go to graduate school for writing and she didn’t stop exploring there. Her work in the field of equity and inclusion in nature combines

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59:35

EP 111: How Do You Climb a Mountain? with Dierdre...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/09/28

Dierdre Wolonick is an accomplished woman who speaks 8 languages, is a professor, published author and speaker, plays several instruments, founded and conducted the West Sacramento Orchestra. This is just the tip of the iceberg. She raised 2 ultra athletes, but never thought of herself as an athlete. Funny enough, a simple walk with her dog and conversation with her son, Alex Honnold, changed her life. At 55, she began running, and has since done marathons, half-marathons and other races. At 59,

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51:13

EP 110: How to Write the Future with Beth Barany

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/09/21

Welcome to Season Three of this podcast! Today’s guest is Beth Barany, an award-winning novelist and certified creativity coach for writers. She has an online school for fiction writers and a 12-month group coaching program to help them get published. When she's not helping writers, Beth writes magical tales of romance, mystery, and adventure that empower women and girls to be the heroes of their own lives. In this episode Beth talks about her own journey to becoming a novelist and writing coach

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53:32

EP 109: Provenance with Sue Mell

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/08/03

Sue Mell is a writer from Queens, NY. Sue is 65 years old and started writing later in life. She balances her writing time with being the primary caregiver for her mom. Her debut novel, Provenance, was just released in July and won the Madville Publishing’s 2021 Blue Moon Novel Contest. She earned her MFA from Warren Wilson, and was a 2020 BookEnds fellow at SUNY Stony Brook. Her collection of micro essays, Giving Care, won the 2022 Chestnut Review Prose Chapbook Prize, and her collection of

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48:16

EP 108: It’s Time to Get Shakin’, Sister! with Holly...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/07/27

Holly Totten had been teaching for 30 years with no plans to retire. She loved her work. Life threw her some curveballs forcing her to have to make a spur of the moment decision to leave a job she loved to care for sick family members. When you’re not prepared for a major life change it can be unsettling and leave you wondering who you really are. With loads of support from family and friends she made it through a trying time and has emerged with a better sense of herself. She’s returned to

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42:38

EP 107: Keep Surprising Yourself with Leslie Kain

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/07/20

When was the last time you surprised yourself? It gets less frequent as we get older doesn’t it? Leslie Kain supported her family as a single mother working in business development in AI and government Intelligence. After her kids were grown and flown, she returned to her roots working in her first love, psychology and serving as director in nonprofits focusing on mental health. Having written technical and marketing “nonfiction” during her varied careers and with so many stories in her, she

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EP 106: Becoming Your Best Version with Maria Leonard...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/07/13

Sometimes life comes crashing down around you and you are forced to dig deep to find resilience you didn’t know you had. Sometimes you are the driver of that change. My guest this week is Maria Leonard Olsen and she has been on both sides of that equation. In her 50th year she felt lost as she was going through empty nester syndrome, getting a divorce and entering into recovery for alcoholism. That trifecta led her to therapy where she began to heal and eventually started to make active changes

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EP 105: From Expert to Beginner with Lydia Kang

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/07/06

Lydia Kang is a practicing physician who started writing in her mid thirties but had to overcome some fear about even starting to write. It wasn’t her area of expertise and she was afraid that she’d be laughed at for even trying. Now, at the age of 50 she’s written 10 novels and her most recent novel is The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding. Our conversation covers a lot of territory around the idea of allowing ourselves to be vulnerable in order to try something new.

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50:44

EP 104: It All Starts Here with Ronnie Loaiza

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/06/29

Ronnie Loaiza found a passion for learning about health and wellness and decided to get certified as a personal trainer at 46. She also realized that she wasn’t happy in her career anymore and decided to go into personal training full time where she found that she was coaching her clients on mindset. People kept telling her she should be a life coach, so now at 57, she’s pivoted her coaching program to work as a holistic, high performance life coach.

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57:19

EP 103: Beyond Sixty and Taking the Leap with Melissa...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/06/22

At 65 years old, Melissa Davey made the decision to leave her successful corporate career and become a filmmaker. Now almost 72, Melissa’s first film, Beyond Sixty, is in distribution and she has completed filming her second film which is in post production. Her films focus on the resilience and continued relevance of older women.

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41:38

EP 102: Tenacity and Gratitude with Gail Gould

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/06/15

Gail Gould is known as the CPR and Safety Lady. She’s been a professional CPR instructor for over 30 years and trained 10k people to save lives. Before the pandemic she was doing it all in person and then… well you know what happened… she had to figure out a way forward. She tapped into her sense of purpose and resilience to find a solution... just like she did when she became a first time mom at the age of 49.

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EP 101: An Act of Kindness and a Sense of Purpose...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/06/08

Lisa Strom is a 30 year veteran teacher and Chair of the English Dept at Norwalk High School in Norwalk, CT. For her 50th birthday. She set herself a goal to complete 50 acts of service for her 50th birthday, or as she calls it….Mitzvah 50. She wanted to find a way to incorporate service learning in her classes in a way that highlighted the availability of education in the U.S. compared to accessing education globally. The culmination of her year of service has been fundraising $15,000 through a

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EP 100 - Joy Ride

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/06/01

This marks 100 Episodes of Late Bloomer Living... Celebrate with me... Take the 100 Day Challenge!

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53:17

EP 99: Midlife Renewal with Karen Herbert

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/05/25

Karen Herbert is a certified professional wellbeing coach, the founder and CEO of Themelios Coaching, and the creator of the Life In Abundance 6-month coaching program for midlife women, where she helps women find the purpose they crave as they transition to an empty nest. She started her coaching journey as she struggled with chronic Lyme disease and battled the mental health system for her family’s needs.

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52:31

EP 98 Finding Your Creativity at Any Age with Maggie...

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/05/18

In a career that’s included work as a journalist, a psychologist, and the founder of a national art consulting company, Maggie Smith now adds novelist to her resume with the publication of her debut, Truth and Other Lies. She never considered herself creative, but signing up for a creative retreat opened new worlds to her.

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EP 97: Midlife Uprising DAY ONE!

Late Bloomer Living Podcast ·

2022/05/11

Today is Day One of the Midlife Uprising Summit. This is a short episode with some inspiring sound bites from our speakers accompanied by an original song composed by Dana Benningfield who started composing music in midlife.

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