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Jul 1, 2026 12 min

BEFORE WE SAY GOODBYE FOR THE SUMMER…

from Be Your Empowered Self Hosted by Debra Fodor

☀️ Summer is officially here. The gardens are blooming, the BBQs have begun, families are gathering, and many of us are looking forward to time at the lake, the cottage, or simply enjoying a quiet evening on the porch. But before another beautiful season slips by, I want to ask you one simple question: Are you going to live this summer… or simply watch it go by? In this week’s Power Wednesday episode, we’re having an honest conversation about slowing down, being fully present, and making the most of the season we’ve been given. We’ll explore why the simplest moments often become our most treasured memories, how to stop postponing your joy, and why summer is an invitation to participate in your life—not just manage it. We’ll also talk about the importance of rest, meaningful connection, and the reminder that life moves quickly, so let’s not miss the moments that matter most. In this episode: ☀️ Why summer reminds us that time is precious ☀️ Three life lessons to help you enjoy the season more fully ☀️ Five simple ways to create a meaningful summer ☀️ A research insight on the benefits of nature, rest, and connection ☀️ Deb’s Heart to Heart on why we need to stop waiting to live Wait a minute… let’s talk honestly. Nobody gets to the end of summer wishing they’d worked a little harder. We remember the laughter, the conversations, the sunsets, the family gatherings, and the ordinary moments that quietly became unforgettable memories. So don’t wait. Be fully in this season. Make the phone call. Take the walk. Watch the sunset. Laugh a little louder. Create memories that your future self will be grateful for. I’m so grateful you’ve spent this season with me. Thank you for listening, sharing, and being part of the Be Your Empowered Self community. Deb ❤️ #BeYourEmpoweredSelf #PowerWednesday #Summer #LiveFully #PersonalGrowth #SecondChapter #WomenOver50 #WomenOver40 #Mindset #Purpose #Joy #Presence #SelfWorth DISCLAIMER This podcast is for informational and inspirational purposes only and does not replace professional medical, psychological, therapeutic, or financial advice. Please seek guidance from qualified professionals regarding your specific situation.

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