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Ask The Midlife Midwife!

by Talk 4 Radio

This show inspires midlife women to take back control of their lives (beyond physical ailments, emotional breakdowns, mental confusion and spiritual apathy), ignite their lives with purpose and meaning and rebirth into a vibrant and fulfilled second half of their lives. By means of interviews with experts in the field and a call-in segment titled “Ask the Midlife Midwife,” this show offers empowering tools for women in midlife and beyond. It includes a bilingual component. Ask The Midlife Midwife! Radio Show is broadcast live at 1PM ET Friday's on W4WN Radio – The Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.c

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Episodes

  1. Midlife Surfing and Executive Coaching

    This is an inspirational conversation with my guest, Susan Edlinger, experienced executive coach and surfer. She shares how learning how to surf at age fifty ushered her successful midlife reinvention. By "following her impulses" Susan trusted her newfound skills as a surfer to start her own...

  2. Redefining Standards of Midlife Beauty

    This is a fun conversation with my guest Carla Perez, photographer & founder of Bésame Mucho Photography, that focuses on redefining traditional standards of beauty for midlife women. Carla has been photographing outstanding Latina business and political women in Los Angeles for many years, and…

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  3. Homeschooling From the Trenches

    This is an eye-opening conversation with returning guest Violeta Whittaker, stay-at-home mom of two kids, homeschooler, medical freedom advocate and truth seeker, who gives us an update on the state of education and homeschooling from her trenches in Massachussets. As Wise Women and grandmas, we...

  4. Multifaceted Cuban American Soldier

    This is a special conversation with the extraordinarily multifaceted Diana Zschaschel, Cuban American dentist, USARMY reservist and co-producer of the Los Angeles Cuban Festival. She shares about her successful midlife reinvention triggered by the early death of her mother, and how this…

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  5. Women Leaders in the Automotive Industry

    This is a fascinating conversation with Martha Rader, Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and one of the outstanding women in the male-dominated auto-motive industry as a leadership and management development coach. She tells us about her successful midlife reinvention and how she used the skills...

  6. Creating a Vision of Our Future World

    In this show I expand on my work as a Midlife Midwife and the four-step program towards healing that I have discovered. I also cover a very current concern that many have during these uncertain times, "Creating a Vision of the World We Want to Live In." As we prepare to pivot and face the need to...

  7. Physical and Spiritual Sovereignty

    This is part two of an important conversation on physical and spiritual sovereignty during these times when scientific information has been hijacked by political agendas. My guest is medical freedom advocate Rev. Wendy Silvers, Mama Wisdom Spiritual Teacher and founder of the Million Mamas...

  8. Espiritualidad en Latinoamérica

    Esta es una maravillosa conversación con dos líderes espirituales del Perú, Inés Grau y Aránzazu Goicochea, Practicantes Certificadas de Ciencia de la Mente y fundadoras de dos pujantes Centros para la Vida Espiritual, Ubuntu y Circunpunto. Hablamos de su camino espiritual y cómo se…

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  9. Radical Self-Care for Uncertain Times

    This is a heart-felt conversation about radical daily self-care to stay grounded during these intense times with my long-time friend Angelica Tonatzin, yoga teacher, birth doula, wellness coach & spiritual mentor. We cover off-the-grid living, sustainability, personal sovereignty, medical freedom...

  10. Wise Women On Fire Create A New World

    This is a very special conversation with Dean K. Piper, founder of w4wn Radio Women 4 Women Network and other networks as we address the state of the world today and my vision of creating a movement of Wise Women on Fire to midwife a new loving, egalitarian and cooperative way of living on this...

  11. On Medical Freedom Moms Speak Up!

    This is a thought-provoking conversation on medical freedom during these times when scientific information has been hijacked by political agendas. My guests are medical freedom advocates Wendy Silvers, Mama Wisdom Spiritual Teacher, founder of the Million Mamas Movement and convener of the…

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  12. #SaveOurKids! Wise Women Speak Up

    This is a highly provocative conversation addressing the covert pandemic of our times, the horrors of child sex trafficking. I have invited two concerned women, mothers and grandmothers who have been raising the awareness of this silent current-day slavery that is happening in plain sight. I...

  13. Caring For Our Elders During CV19

    n this interview we cover a topic very dear to my heart, the care of our elders during the time of CV19. Broadcasting from Buenos Aires, where I am currently caring for my 88-year-old mother, l have invited two wonderful women, returning guest Jody Devere, a champion for women in the automotive...

  14. Abriendo el portal del león 8-8-2020

    Esta es una entrevista con Emy Shanti, maestra espiritual, productora de la Expo Vida Consciente de Los Angeles entre otros eventos dedicados al despertar de la conciencia. Emy es conferencista internacional, presentadora de radio y TV y guía de viajes a centros ceremoniales del Planeta. Hablamos...

  15. Midlife Women and Technology

    I'm so excited to share this interview with my friend, rockstar Latina tech guru Sara Gepp, founder of Close to the Earth IT Services, Apple Certified member of the Apple Consultants Network, Apple ACN Advisory Board Member, Speaker, You Tuber and advocate for women in the technology field.…

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  16. Influencing Latina Business Women

    This is a conversation with my friend and top Latina influencer Veronica Corona, a successful business owner, former president of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Latina Business Women's Association, Board Vice President of the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and bestselling author...

  17. The Joy of Working After 60

    This is an enlightening conversation with Patricia A Muir, a veteran Canadian businesswoman and consultant who provides a high level of expertise in best practices for minority-led businesses specific to business structure, finance, human resources, and transition/change management, including...

  18. The Quantum Leap of Ascension

    Listen into PART 2 (Part 1 June 29, "Metaphysical Transformations") of a fascinating conversation on quantum shifts with fellow "midwife of souls" and Transformation Healer Shawna Pelton. Shawna's extensive training in metaphysics, hermetics and holistic and quantum healing are the foundation for...

  19. Sovereign Bodies, Health Bodies

    This is a conversation with Energy Alchemist AmberJane Arquette, who helps her clients care for the Soul back to wholeness and sovereignty. In these times when our sovereign bodies continue to be threatened, we focus on reclaiming our innate power and wisdom through energy healing and tapping…

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  20. Metaphysical Transformations

    This is PART 1 of a fascinating conversation with fellow "midwife of souls" Shawna Pelton, Transformational Healer and co-author of VOICES OF THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY: BOLD, BRAVE AND BRILLIANT WOMEN WHO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, published by Women's Speakers Association. Shawna's extensive training in...

  21. Reconnecting With Our Midlife Bodies

    This is a powerful conversation with Somatic Movement Coach Michelle White Hart and Fertility Coach Sue Ritchie about midlife women's connection to their bodies and sexuality on the power of the womb. Ask the Midlife Midwife Radio Show is broadcast live at 1pm ET Fridays on W4WN Radio – The Women…

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  22. Congreso Online de Salud Consciente

    Mi invitada Adriana Mas, argentina radicada en España, nos habla acerca de su exitoso renacimiento en la mediana edad, frente a un diagnóstico de cancer. A raíz de lo aprendido en su propia sanación, Adriana está dedicando su vida a la difusión de modalidades alternativas para prevenir y...

  23. Are You Happy?

    This conversation with powerhouse sister Cynthia Ruiz addresses a very simple question, "are you happy?" As a professor, executive coach, best selling author, inspirational speaker and leadership expert, Cynthia delves deep into her blended Mexican/ Cherokee heritage to influence community and…

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  24. Expressing Your Authentic Voice

    This empowering conversation with my good friends, successfully reinvented midlife women, voice coach Pamela Jay and public speaking coach Rebecca Massoud addresses the importance of finding our authentic voice to speak our truth. In this era of confusion, you can learn from these experts how to...

  25. Post-Midlife Rebirth & Spiritual Service

    This is a thought-provoking conversation on how to rebirth post-midlife listening to your soul's calling and following divine guidance with two empowered elders and Science of Mind ministers. Empowerment coach Susan Blum Burrell and health and wealth coach Marilyn Miller share their successful...

  26. Overcoming Trauma Forgiveness and Horses

    In our second week addressing the issue of trauma and how to navigate through the pain and stress it causes, my guests experts Lois Wagner and Angie Payne share from their personal experience and that of their clients how to overcome trauma through the loving commitment to a practice of...

  27. Trauma in the Age of Coronavirus

    This is a very important conversation on a current issue: stress and trauma and how to manage these emotions. My guests are Post Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) coaches Lisa Marie Gallegos, the creator and host of "It's Time to PIVOT" and Lynn Hauka, both experienced in supporting veterans and...

  28. Succeeding in Male-Dominated Businesses

    This enlightening conversation with my two guests, Jody DeVere, champion for women in the automotive industry and Shirley Aldana, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion consultant, covers their successful midlife rebirth and entrepreneurial success. We also address our role as co-organizers of the…

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  29. From Setbacks to Opportunities

    I interview two powerful guests, motivational speaker and life coach Terry Lynn Sidford and high performance and relationship success coach Eva Medilek, as they share their experience about how to muster the courage to turn setbacks into opportunities. What an à propos topic in this moment of...

  30. Comic Relief in the Age of Coronavirus

    In this interview we find comic relief during these difficult times with my hilarious guest Jennifer Mason, an acupuncturist turned stand-up comedian at 50, after a divorce. Finding unexpected confidence and joy in identifying her authentic voice, Jennifer now helps other midlife women overcome...

  31. Midlife Travel in the Age of Coronavirus

    This is a spirited conversation with my guest Patty Schimmelfennig Civalleri, author of the globally award-winning series ITALY TRAVEL BOOKS. Patty shares about her own successful midlife reinvention from archeology researcher to passionate photographer and writer, as an example of rebooting…

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  32. Lessons From Sacred France

    A fascinating conversation with fellow midlife midwife and womb priestess Karen Clothier about her own midlife rebirth and her giant leap of faith to move to the South of France following a series of visions and dreams about the Grail Mysteries, Mary Magdalene and the Black Madonna, a spiritual...

  33. Sisterhood Conquers All!

    An enlightening panel of successfully rebirthed midlife women and holistic healers with a report from their quarantined trenches (one as far as New Zealand), about how they navigated through midlife and reinvented themselves. Nasrin Barbic, Trilby Johnson and KaminI Wood are fellow co-authors of…

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  34. A Midlife Near Death Experience

    This powerful conversation with guest Bettina Joy Beaucamp, healing arts practitioner, workshop leader, speaker and author about midlife transitions, including her near death experience, opened up the doors to reflect on this global experience of the coronavirus, it's flattening of differences...

  35. Who's Ready for Camp Midlife?

    My conversation with fellow midlife guru, Mollie Macarthy- Openshaw, CEO and Founder of Camp Midlife and Mood Swing Wines: uncorking the conversation on menopause, is a hilarious and thought-provoking interview about how to foster spontaneity, good humor and a positive attitude even during the...

  36. Soroptimist Women's Power

    This panel of midlife women leaders in the global organization Soroptimist International, www.soroptimistinternational.org, founded in 1928 to empower women and girls is formed by Sharon McHenry Edwards, Debbie Gohlke and Sylvia Martini, www.sylviamartini.com, from Ventura County, California.…

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  37. From Homeless to Heroines

    My two guests share with us about their trials and tribulations during their midlife years, including homelessness, to become the heroines they are now. Cali Gilbert, www.CaliGilbert.com, shares about her documentary "Invisible," an official selection with the Golden State Film Festival featured…

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  38. On Menopause and Radio with Lori Dean

    This is a rich conversation on radio, menopause and traveling at midlife with radio personality extraordinaire, Lori Dean, owner of the only female-owned online radio station in North America and host of the memorable "Help! My Midlife Sucks!" dustydiscsradio.com...

  39. Self-Love, Wellness, Radiance at Midlife

    This show features Laurie Ann Meyer, founder of the Ventura, CA networking group Ladies Luncheon, www.LaurieAnnMeyer.com, nutritionist Catie Norris Wyman, www.catiesorganics.com, transformation and empowerment coach Veronica Clark, www.VeronicaLynnClark.com, and yoga teacher Krystal Pearson,...

  40. Successfully reinvent yourself at 60!

    My guest, Lorianne Vaughan-Speaks shares about her journey from being laid off at 60 and her rebirth into a successful Virtual Assistant business owner, author and speaker. She is an expert supporting speakers and authors, amplifying their visibility and spearheading multiple best-selling book...

  41. Self-care, wellness and spirituality

    Guest Pamela Lee shares about the personal spin she gave to her life-long dedication to health and wellness by reinventing herself at midlife, [email protected]. Olivia Radocchia talks about the rejuvenating women's wellness retreats in Umbria, Italy, particularly the one we will be...

  42. Rebirth Yourself At Midlife!

    This launching episode features artist, author and uplifter Wendi Knox and her life-changing experience that prompted her mission to uplift and help others transform their muck into magic (WendiKnox.com). International best-selling author and leader in the women's empowerment movement, Julie...

About this show

This show inspires midlife women to take back control of their lives (beyond physical ailments, emotional breakdowns, mental confusion and spiritual apathy), ignite their lives with purpose and meaning and rebirth into a vibrant and fulfilled second half of their lives. By means of interviews with experts in the field and a call-in segment titled “Ask the Midlife Midwife,” this show offers empowering tools for women in midlife and beyond. It includes a bilingual component.

Ask The Midlife Midwife! Radio Show is broadcast live at 1PM ET Friday's on W4WN Radio – The Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.c

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Ask The Midlife Midwife! have?

Ask The Midlife Midwife! has 43 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on December 8, 2020.

What is Ask The Midlife Midwife! about?

This show inspires midlife women to take back control of their lives (beyond physical ailments, emotional breakdowns, mental confusion and spiritual apathy), ignite their lives with purpose and meaning and rebirth into a vibrant and fulfilled second half of their lives. By means of interviews with...

How often does Ask The Midlife Midwife! release new episodes?

Ask The Midlife Midwife! publishes weekly, based on its 43 episodes since January 2020.

Who hosts Ask The Midlife Midwife!?

Ask The Midlife Midwife! is created and hosted by Talk 4 Radio.
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