EPISODE 010 | Sharyn Flood: Reclaiming My Relevance

In this deeply honest episode, Sharyn Flood reflects on what it means to reclaim relevance and visibility later in life. With humility and a touch of feistiness, she shares stories of parenting, career in engineering, dating after 50, and travelling to over 50 countries. From choosing joy and freedom over expectation, to upgrading her phone for photography and navigating life with her dog — Sharyn reminds us that personal growth is ongoing, self-trust is everything, and the best adventures might still be ahead.Key Topics CoveredRelevance and visibility as internal workGendered childhood expectationsEngineering career and proving worthDivorce, dating, and midlife loveChoosing self over societal normsThe healing role of dogs and travelFacing fears: snorkelling and self-trustMatching her age to countries visitedParenting adult sonsJoy, tattoos, and letting go of “shoulds”After you listen to the podcast, answer this: What does visibility mean to you — not in the eyes of others, but in your own reflection? Like Sharyn, how are you reclaiming your relevance right now? Come tell us @crone.rising.pod on Instagram, we'd love to hear what makes you still relevant.Text me if you want to be a guest - or with feedback!Crone Rising is for every woman who’s done being quiet and done being small. We’re not here to fade. We’re here to rise — unapologetic, unmuted, and unmissable. Connect with Lee Currie Subscribe, share, and leave a review if Crone Rising resonates. Your voice matters.