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Celebrating our semi-centennials. Some of us slow down, some of us grow up, but all of us have collected a half century of life experiences. A lighthearted exploration of living life after fifty. This is NOT about reinventing yourself and definitely not about self help. You’re fine the way you are. You’re over 50 for God’s sake. Basically, we are casually chronicling our lives for the upcoming millenium.

At age 50, Maria Leonard Olsen drank her way out of her 25-year marriage. She had, against advice, put all her eggs in the motherhood basket, willfully derailing her successful law career. As teenagers, her precious children did not need her in the hands-on way they previously had. Her husband and she had grown apart because, among other things, they failed to nurture that important relationship. When she turned 50, she had the distinct feeling that she was on the downward slope of her life. So when she turned 50, her gift to herself was to make the most of whatever time she had left.

Welcome to 50. Don't know how I got here so fast, but here I am. It's an exciting time! We shouldn't be slowing down but rather cranking things up in this new phase of life. I'll cover all manner of topics related to being over 50 years old and how life changes, what to do next and sharing lessons learned. Fitness and diet! Travel! Perspectives on life! I look forward to building a community of regular listeners as we talk about life after we turn 50. And it doesn't matter how far past 50 you are! Or even if not you're not 50 quite yet!

Celebrating the vibrant lives of those over 50! Whether embarking on new adventures, reinventing yourself, or simply enjoying the journey, you're in the right place. On this podcast, you'll find: Inspiring stories: Interviews with individuals living life to the fullest, sharing their wisdom and experiences. Practical advice: Tips and resources on everything from travel and finances to health and relationships. Community: Connect with like-minded individuals and share your journey. Life after 50 is the most exciting time, and we're here to help you make the most of it!

Discussing That Life Begins After Fifty - One Conversation At A Time

The Second Half explores how the second half of life is experienced by women from many different cultures. From a French actress to a British novelist, from an Algerian nomad to a Saudi Arabian doctor, and an American politician, Ellen Warner traveled all over the world to interview women about their lives. She asked them what they learned in the first half that was helpful in the second, and what advice they would give to younger women. Their revealing and inspiring stories are enlightening for all listeners.