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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 27 MIN

Some Dreams Take 25 Years: The Unexpected Journey to the First Print Issue of Pause Magazine

from Plan Simple with Mia Moran

What if the thing you're creating today actually began decades ago?In this solo episode, I'm sharing the story behind the first print edition of Pause Magazine—and how a dream that started more than 25 years ago finally found its way into the world.From buying domain names in my twenties, to creating an early online magazine while raising three young children, to launching Pause at 50, this episode is about trusting the unfolding of your own timeline.I also share the inspiration behind the Pause Manifesto and why I believe a woman's most powerful years are not behind her. In fact, they may be just beginning.In this episode, you'll hear:The surprising story behind Pause Magazine and the magazine that came before itWhy some ideas need years—or decades—to matureWhat I learned from interviewing women in their 50s, 60s, and 70s for this issueWhy so many women are stepping into their most meaningful work later in lifeThe full Pause Manifesto and the vision behind the magazineIf you've ever wondered whether you're too late, whether your best work is behind you, or whether an old dream still matters, this episode is for you.Plus, you'll get a peek inside the new Soulful Summer issue of Pause Magazine and hear what's coming next on the podcast as we dive deeper with many of this issue's contributors.

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