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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 31 MIN

Retirement Isn't About Money - It's About Designing the Life You Actually Want

from Evolving Women · host Teresa Lisum

In this episode of Evolving Women, Teresa sits down with retirement life coach Laurie Crawford to explore what retirement really means for women, especially those in Generation X. Together they discuss why so many women spend decades caring for everyone else before finally asking themselves one simple but life-changing question:What do I want?You'll discover why retirement planning goes far beyond money and includes your health, relationships, purpose, strengths, values, home, and personal fulfillment. Laurie shares practical insights on preparing for life's next chapter with intention instead of fear while embracing the wisdom that comes with every new decade.Whether retirement is five years away or right around the corner, this conversation will help you begin creating a future that feels meaningful, energized, and completely your own.Laurie Crawford is a life coach and facilitator who’s been championing women and Gen X pros through life’s big pivots for over 30 years ~ think: more clarity, more confidence, and a whole lot of real-world results. She’s part strategy-whisperer, part cheerleader, and full-time believer in sustainable change rooted in what matters most. Laurie holds an MS in organizational behavior and is a PCC through the International Coaching Federation, but she swears her real superpower is deep listening and a well-timed “aha.”Links:Website: https://lauriecrawfordcoaching.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lauriecrawfordcoachingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauriecrawford/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauriecrawfordcoaching/🤝Connect with Teresa Lisum:💥Web: https://linktr.ee/teresalisum💥LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/teresalisum💥Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdIljnri80CvfCy5NpHi3XAYY4VWIZWVv💥Let’s connect: https://tidycal.com/tlisum/15-minute-meetinghttps://explorewithteresa-copy.sender.site

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