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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 29 MIN

Motherhood at 50 & The Retirement Puzzle | Dr. Dorian Mintzer

from Aging with Purpose and Passion | Strategic Life Transitions & Resilience · host Beverley Glazer MA, ICF | Reinvention & Empowerment Coach for Women Over 50

Is your 'biological clock' a lie? Dr. Dorian Mintzer became a first-time mom at 50 and is reinventing work at 80. Learn how to survive memory loss in marriage and reclaim your 'Bonus Years'.Who told you the window for 'new' was closed? Most women over 50 are playing it safe, waiting for a permission slip that’s never coming. Dr. Dorian (Dori) Mintzer is the woman who burned the script.After a near-death accident at 20 changed her DNA for risk-taking, Dori navigated a high-stakes divorce and infertility to become a mother through surrogacy at age 50. Now, at 80, she is a world-renowned retirement expert facing her own "Couple's Puzzle": navigating her husband's memory decline while staying professionally relevant.The "Why You Must Listen" List:The 50-Year-Old Pivot: Why Dori chose surrogacy when the world said "it’s too late."The Retirement Crisis: Why most "planning" fails because it ignores the psychological transition.Caregiving & Identity: How to stay grounded in your own purpose while a partner’s memory fades.The 80-Year-Old Frontier: Why your "Bonus Years" are for growth, not shrinking.Stop asking if it's too late. Start asking what's next.Resources:For a similar episode on reinventing retirement, check out The Leisure Trap episode 167 of Aging with Purpose and Passion. And if you're over 50 and love to travel, the Ageless Traveler is your number one resource for lifelong travel.Dorian (Dori) Mintzer – Retirement & Reinvention Expert📧 [email protected]  [email protected]🌐 https://revolutionizeretirement.com📘 https://www.facebook.com/dorianmintzer | https://www.facebook.com/revolutionizeretirement💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorimintzer✍️ https://substack.com/@dorianmintzerBeverley Glazer, MA – Reinvention Strategist & Host📧 [email protected]🌐 https://reinventImpossible.com💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer📘 https://www.facebook.com/reinventImpossible👥 https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock📸 https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/Send us Fan Mail 🎁 The Gift of a Safe Space: A private, non-judgmental zone away from work and family to focus entirely on your needs, your journey and what's next for you. If you are feeling stuck in your transition, this is your space to exhale.Have feedback or a powerful story that's worth telling? Contact us at [email protected]

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Is your 'biological clock' a lie? Dr. Dorian Mintzer became a first-time mom at 50 and is reinventing work at 80. Learn how to survive memory loss in marriage and reclaim your 'Bonus Years'. Who told you the window for 'new' was closed? Most women over 50 are playing it safe, waiting for a permission slip that’s never coming. Dr. Dorian (Dori) Mintzer is the woman who burned the script. After a near-death accident at 20 changed her DNA for risk-taking, Dori navigated a high-stakes divorce and...

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