Midlife Strategies for Badass Women

Celebrate the joy of the season with Sue Willoughby, host of A Life Worth Being! 🎄✨ In this heartwarming holiday episode, Sue extends her warmest greetings to you and your loved ones, wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Looking ahead to 2025, Sue shares her inspiring vision for personal growth, connection, and living a life full of purpose. Join her for a message of hope, gratitude, and aspirations for the year to come. 🌟

Wishing you peace, love, and fulfillment this holiday season and always.

Join me to explore, grow, & connect with like-minded women on the journey to creating a life worth living. Subscribe now and let’s awaken your limitless potential together!

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Join host Sue Willoughby on A Life Worth Being as she welcomes special guest Debbie McCullough, an inspiring force behind the Older and Bolder podcast. Debbie shares her journey from a fulfilling 40-year career as a community pharmacist to embracing a vibrant second act as a podcaster and advocate for women over 50.

In this heartfelt episode, Debbie reflects on overcoming profound personal losses, including the murder of her sister and the passing of her husband, and how those experiences shaped her belief in living fully. She shares inspiring stories from her podcast, featuring extraordinary women redefining what it means to thrive later in life.

Debbie reminds us that it’s never too late to pursue new passions, pivot after setbacks, and step out of our comfort zones. Whether it's finding joy in painting, becoming a yoga instructor at 78, or starting a new career, Debbie’s message is clear: "We only have one life—it’s up to us to make the best of it."

Tune in for an uplifting conversation filled with wisdom, courage, and practical advice for creating a life worth being.

Episode Highlights:

 - Debbie’s transformation from pharmacist to podcast host.
 - Stories of resilience from women over 50 finding purpose and joy.
 - How stepping out of your comfort zone can change your life.

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Connect with Debbie 

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In this episode of A Life Worth Being, host Sue Willoughby sits down with Rhonda Parker Taylor—acclaimed author of the suspense novel Crossroads—to explore the intersection of life balance, emotional intelligence, and the power of storytelling.

Rhonda shares how the central themes in Crossroads, including the protagonist’s struggles with career demands and personal obligations, resonate with the challenges many of us face today. She provides practical strategies to prioritize values, set boundaries, and use emotional intelligence to navigate life’s complexities.

Listen in as Rhonda and Sue discuss actionable tips for improving relationships, managing stress, and fostering resilience. Whether you're balancing a busy schedule or navigating emotional challenges, this episode offers tools to help you create a life that’s not just lived but truly worth being.

Don’t miss this engaging conversation that blends suspenseful storytelling with real-life insights for personal growth and fulfillment.

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In this powerful episode, we dive into the extraordinary story of Neena Perez, an entrepreneur, transformational coach, and motivational speaker. Neena shares her inspiring journey of overcoming childhood abuse, teen pregnancy, domestic violence, and homelessness to build a life filled with faith, resilience, and purpose.

She reveals how her challenges shaped her mission to empower women through her coaching business, leveraging her expertise to turn wisdom into wealth. Learn about her philosophy of inner healing, her three-step coaching model, and the strategies she uses to help women transition into thriving entrepreneurial roles.

Discover actionable insights, mindset shifts, and the power of authenticity in transforming life's struggles into stepping stones for success.

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In this deeply personal and inspiring episode of A Life Worth Being, host Sue Willoughby opens up about her three-year journey of living alcohol-free. Sue shares the challenges and triumphs of changing her relationship with alcohol, the societal stigma she faced, and the tools that helped her succeed—including journaling, self-reflection, and embracing personal growth.

Whether you’re curious about moderating your drinking, contemplating a lifestyle change, or just seeking inspiration for personal transformation, Sue’s candid reflections offer invaluable insights.

Tune in to hear how Sue navigated her path to clarity, self-awareness, and empowerment—and how you, too, can evaluate what no longer serves you and step into a life worth being.

#lifeworthbeing #TransformationalLifeCoach #WomenEmpowerment #PersonalGrowth #InnerStrength #PurposefulLiving #MidlifeTransformation #MeaningfulLife #SelfDiscovery #WomenEmpowerment #AlcoholFreeJourney #SoberLiving #PersonalGrowth #SelfDiscovery #LettingGo #Empowerment #MindfulLiving #SobrietyJourney #WomenAndSobriety #LifeWorthBeing #SelfReflection #AlcoholAwareness #TransformationJourney

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An extraordinary life starts within. Discover your inner strength and awaken a life worth being through experiential, equine-assisted life coaching.

Welcome to My Universe! I am Sue Willoughby, transformational life coach & host of A Life Worth Being—a podcast that dives deep to help you uncover the true meaning of a fulfilling life. This podcast is here to inspire and empower women over 40 to step into their fullest potential, break through limitations, and truly thrive.

Each week, we bring you powerful podcasts filled with real-life stories of transformation, resilience, and courage. Expect raw, heart-centered conversations and life-changing insights designed to help you break boundaries and start crafting a life brimming with purpose, joy, and passion.

This is more than just a podcast; it’s a community. Join me to explore, grow, & connect with like-minded women on the journey to creating a life worth living. Subscribe now and let’s awaken your limitless potential together!

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In this episode of A Life Worth Being, host Sue Willoughby welcomes Nancy McKay, a Certified Wayfinder Life Coach and ovarian cancer survivor. Join us as Nancy shares her inspiring journey of recovery from alcohol use disorder, the impact of her work with horses in healing, and her mission to empower women facing similar challenges. Discover how Nancy founded Amazing Outlook Coaching at 61 and became a two-time international best-selling author. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about smashing stigmas, finding strength, and embracing life after adversity!  

Connect with Nancy McKay
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Welcome to A Life Worth Being with your host, Sue Willoughby! In this episode, we're diving into the world of social media with expert Peg Fitzpatrick. Join us for a conversation about her insights on Simplifying Social Media: Purpose-Driven Strategies for Small Business Success. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by social media marketing, this episode is for you! Peg shares quick wins for simplifying your strategy, focusing on creating purposeful and engaging content that truly connects with your ideal clients. You'll walk away with actionable tips you can implement immediately to boost your online presence and start seeing real results. Peg Fitzpatrick is a seasoned social media strategist, speaker, and author of The Art of Small Business Social Media: A Blueprint for Marketing Success. With over a decade of experience working with top brands like Canva, Audi, and TJ Maxx, Peg has honed her expertise in building impactful social media strategies. As the former Head of Social Strategy at Canva, she played a pivotal role in establishing the brand's early social presence. Now, she’s dedicated to empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs to succeed online through effective social media strategies. Tune in for a wealth of knowledge and inspiration that will help you navigate the digital landscape with confidence!

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Welcome to A Life Worth Being! In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Alison Smith, an expert in helping people shift their mindset and find clarity in moments of uncertainty. If you've ever felt stuck, lost, or simply fed up with going in circles, this episode is for you! Alison introduces her powerful 10-Minute Mindset Shift exercise, designed to help you break free from unproductive cycles and restore a sense of calm and focus. By the end of this episode, you’ll feel more motivated, have a clear action plan, and be ready to tackle your goals with a fresh perspective. Don't miss this transformative session—listen now to kickstart a positive change in your life!

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An extraordinary life starts within. Discover your inner strength and awaken a life worth being through experiential, equine-assisted life coaching. Welcome to My Universe!

I am Sue Willoughby, transformational life coach & host of A Life Worth Being—a podcast that dives deep to help you uncover the true meaning of a fulfilling life. This channel is here to inspire and empower women over 40 to step into their fullest potential, break through limitations, and truly thrive.

Each week, we bring you powerful video podcasts filled with real-life stories of transformation, resilience, and courage. Expect raw, heart-centered conversations and life-changing insights designed to help you break boundaries and start crafting a life brimming with purpose, joy, and passion. This is more than just a channel; it’s a community.

Join me to explore, grow, & connect with like-minded women on the journey to creating a life worth living. Subscribe now and let’s awaken your limitless potential together!

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In this heartfelt episode of A Life Worth Being, host Sue Willoughby talks with Zorina Pritchett, a disabled Army veteran, caregiver, and founder of Zochey, a unique game company focused on fostering connection, family bonding, and digital balance. Zorina shares the remarkable story of how a vivid dream led her to create Zomatic Shift, a quick-play card game designed to bring families together away from screens. As a caregiver for her brother, who experienced a brain stroke, and a grandmother passionate about giving kids meaningful interactions, Zorina speaks candidly about resilience, self-compassion, and finding purpose later in life. Through her advocacy for digital balance and inclusive play, she inspires us to think beyond ourselves, cherish moments of connection, and take bold steps toward our dreams, no matter our age.

Takeaways

• Understanding the 'why' behind actions enhances memory retention.
• Without a clear purpose, actions can feel meaningless.
• A strong 'why' can guide decisions and actions in life.
• Knowing the root cause of actions leads to deeper learning.
• Purposeful living can transform mundane tasks into meaningful experiences.
• Clarity of purpose can drive motivation and engagement.
• Understanding one's motivations can lead to personal growth.
• A clear 'why' can help navigate challenges and obstacles.
• Reflecting on purpose can lead to greater fulfillment.
• The journey of understanding one's 'why' is ongoing and evolving.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Zorina Prashe and Her Journey

03:50 The Birth of Zochey: A New Entrepreneur's Dream

06:54 The Importance of Family Engagement and Digital Balance

09:50 Navigating Challenges: From Game Development to Personal Growth

12:46 Creating Connections: The Role of Games in Family Dynamics

15:49 Resilience and Purpose: Zorina's Life Lessons

18:43 Future Aspirations: Expanding Zochey's Impact

21:31 Advocacy for Children and Seniors in a Digital Age

24:20 Final Thoughts: Embracing Humanity and Connection

Connect with Zorina Pritchett

Website: http://zochey.com

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#FamilyConnection #DigitalBalance #ResilientLiving #VeteranEntrepreneur #QuickPlayGames #ZomaticShift #ZochiGames #CaregiverJourney #PurposefulLiving #InspiringWomen #MindfulParenting #LifeAfter40 #NeverTooOld #ScreenFree

In this uplifting episode of A Life Worth Being, host Sue Willoughby welcomes Lindsay de Swart, a shamanic coach, energy healer, and horse whisperer with over 20 years of experience helping women ignite their inner spark. Together, they explore the transformative journey of finding passion and purpose in midlife, embracing new beginnings, and the courage it takes to start over. Lindsay shares her approach to rediscovering joy by reconnecting with what truly brings fulfillment. She also reveals the remarkable wisdom of horses as intuitive healers and their unique ability to mirror our own growth. If you’ve ever wondered how to find deeper purpose, reclaim your passions, and live with intention in every chapter of life, this episode offers insightful guidance and inspiration to light your way.

Takeaways

• We're all multi-passionate.
• It's not just one thing that drives us.
• Finding clarity in passions is crucial.
• Not everyone can excel at all passions.
• Sharing expertise can lead to purpose.
• Passion clarity helps in personal development.
• Outdoor activities can be a source of joy.
• Coaching is a significant aspect of my life.
• Engaging with passions can enhance well-being.
• Exploring various interests enriches life.

Sound Bites

"We're all multi-passionate."

"I have loads of passions."

"Am I brilliant at all of them? No."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Lindsay De Swart

04:23 The Journey of Podcasting

07:08 Defining Purpose and Passion

13:00 The Importance of New Starts

15:57 Embracing Change in Midlife

21:52 Finding Passion and Purpose

27:43 The Role of Horses in Healing

33:30 Connecting with Horses Energetically

39:21 The Power of Energy Healing

45:19 Building Relationships with Horses

51:09 Conclusion and Future Connections

Connect with Lindsay de Swart

IG: https://www.instagram.com/midlifefreedomangel/

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