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Midlife Women Conversations with Jean Macdonald

by Jean Macdonald

Episodes help Midlife Women with health, relationships, confidence and finances. Interviews with Experts or Jean sharing her experience, She predicts the consequences of the pandemic will fall most heavily on Midlife Women but provide them with great opportunities too.

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Episodes

  1. Beat Inflation for Income in Old Age

    In this captivating episode, I chat with Cassie Lewis, a unique Independent Financial Advisor who expertly balances her career with the realities of raising school-age children and managing family life. Cassie delves into the world of Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs), revealing how they offer a...

  2. More Money for Midlife Women with Vix Munro

    We are moving ahead with our Expert Interviews for the More Money for Midlife Women event being run by the Midlife Butterfly Club. Vix Munro who is our Money for Midlife Women Expert, has done two interviews with me. The first one is about strategies for having more secure money in middle and…

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  3. Vix Munro Tells her Story

    Are you ready to unleash your full potential and overcome the obstacles that hold you back? Visit the Midlife Butterfly Club Magazine at no cost for valuable videos, articles, and podcasts to inform, guide and inspire you if you are a woman in middle life. You can explore our online magazine via...

  4. SIW - Dealing with and avoiding Diabetes

    Day 3 of Spring Into Wellness with Stephen Leggett and Rik Stevens Are you ready to unleash your full potential and overcome the obstacles that hold you back? Visit the Midlife Butterfly Club Magazine at no cost for valuable videos, articles, and podcasts to inform, guide and inspire you if you…

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  5. SIW - Gut Health and Sleep for Midlife Women

    Day 2 of Spring Into Wellness Chat Show with Julia Riewalds and Johann Callaghan Are you ready to unleash your full potential and overcome the obstacles that hold you back? Visit the Midlife Butterfly Club Magazine at no cost for valuable videos, articles, and podcasts to inform, guide and…

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  6. SIW - Managing Menopause Concerns

    Day 1 of Spring Into Wellness Chat Show by Midlife Butterfly Club with Hester Bedet and Melanie Hill about Managing Menopause Concerns. Are you ready to unleash your full potential and overcome the obstacles that hold you back? Visit the Midlife Butterfly Club Magazine at no cost for valuable...

  7. Divorce with Less Tears Day 3 (Creating your New Life Start Again Guide)

    Welcome to the grand finale of "Divorce with Less Tears," the online event presented by the Midlife Butterfly Club. Join us for a transformative wrap-up as Shauna takes the spotlight with her presentation, "Creating Your New Life - Your Start Again Guide." In this empowering episode, Shauna…

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  8. Divorce with Less Tears Day 2 (Living in the Gap)

    Welcome to "Divorce with Less Tears," the online event presented by the Midlife Butterfly Club. Join us for a unique series where we address the challenges of divorce with grace and understanding. On Day 2, Annie Den Hann, the Ageless Stylist, takes the virtual stage with her insightful...

  9. Divorce with Less Tears Day 1 (Do I Go, or Do I Stay?)

    Welcome to "Divorce with Less Tears," a virtual event hosted by the Midlife Butterfly Club. Join us for a unique online experience where we navigate the challenges of divorce with sensitivity and support. In our debut episode, Shaunna Lee from Start Again takes the lead, addressing the crucial...

  10. Journey from Darkness to Light

    Anya Berry tells about her journey to Emotional Freedom You will have listened to Anya talking about the work she does helping midlife women release the trapped emotions that hold them paralysed in later life. In this audio podcast, Anya talks about her own journey to emotional freedom from the...

  11. What is Meant by Emotional Freedom? Interview with Anya Berry

    Helping to free women who suffer from these conditions is what Anya Berry does. Anya has various ways she can help women to find and recognise these conditions. She kindly let me interview about her work and you can listen to that interview here. It is only 15 minutes long and you listen to it on...

  12. What will make 2024 different or better for you than 2023?

    Hello, Jean wishes you a Happy New Year and asks you the question. What will make 2024 different or better for you than 2023? Watch the video or listen to the audio track and hear what the answer is for you is. Happy New Year Love Andrea - MBC Team Are you ready to unleash your full potential and...

  13. Take Back Control of Your Confidence and Image

    In this podcast about Confidence and Image Jean Macdonald and Annie Den Hann discuss the transition from being a young woman into what we now call a midlife woman and the impact it has on your confidence and self-image. They talk about the challenges and setbacks experienced during this phase,...

  14. How to Manage Family and Friends for a Peaceful Life

    In this Friends and Family episode, I did a short presentation and interviewed Melanie Hill who specialises in this area. We discuss how family and friends can sometimes become barriers that hold midlife women back. Relationships which were close and loving in childhood can turn sour and bitter…

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  15. Joys and Hazards of Midlife Love

    Recently we ran a series of online seminars called ‘Six Steps for Midlife Women to Take Back Control of Your Life’. They are concerned with the six principal areas that hold midlife women back from fulfilling their true potential. These are: In this one about Love and Intimacy, Jean and Shaunna...

  16. Six Steps to Take Back Control of Your Life - Money & Wealth

    Welcome to the 'Six Steps to Take Back Control of Your Life' podcast by Midlife Butterfly Club, hosted by Vix Munro. In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of 'Money and Wealth' for midlife women. The first question we ask is, 'What barriers do midlife women face when it comes to money?'…

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  17. Six Steps to Control Your Life - Health & Wellness

    We have launched our 'Six Steps To Take Back Control of Your Life' program, and our first episode is 'Health and Wellness for Midlife Women' with our guest expert Johann Callaghan. In today's world, our healthcare systems are primarily designed to get us back to work when we're ill – a crucial…

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  18. The Future is Feminine BUT Good Men Can Play Too!

    Join us for the fourth episode of our series, where we look at the future world of midlife women. Today's discussion is titled "The Future is Feminine, but Good Men Can Play Too," is audio track of the final BBC video recorded a little while ago. . Despite the changes that have taken place since...

  19. What Money Type Are You?

    Welcome to our new episode "What Money Type Are You?" with Olivia Stefanino. Our guest for this episode shares her journey in creating the "money types" emerged during a collaborative endeavour with her husband, a financial advisor. What started as an engaging twist on pension planning evolved…

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  20. The prospects for women of finding Love in Middle Life

    Welcome to the next episode of Midlife Women Conversations with Jean Macdonald. In this episode, Jean talks realistically about the difficulties women have with finding a satisfactory love relationship in middle and later life. Jean emphasises women's need to be careful and discriminating and…

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  21. Five Steps for women over 40 to get better results when Internet Dating

    Have you tried Internet Dating and been disappointed? Did time-wasters mess you about? Did you feel rejected or ignored? Internet Dating has a bad reputation with many midlife women but has worked for some. Learn how to make it work for you. This is a recorded Audio Track from an online event run...

  22. 6 Areas That Holds Midlife Women Back

    Welcome to "6 Areas That Hold Midlife Women Back" podcast, where we dive deep into the challenges and barriers that can hinder the growth and fulfilment of midlife women. Join us as we explore the crucial areas that often hold women back during this transformative phase of life. We'll navigate...

  23. What is Woman's Midlife Transition?

    Join us as Jean unravels the significance and relevance of the midlife transition, delving into the depths of this transformative era. Drawing from her expertise and experiences, she takes us on a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges, opportunities, and discoveries that await women...

  24. Jean Reveals All with Sally Stanley-Jones

    Jean Reveals All with Sally - with transcript There is some background noise and the acoustic is not very good, so we have created a transcript so you can go back and check any part that you can't hear properly. "Sally: Um, so I want to talk about gender and your journey within gender? Yes. Um,...

  25. Why do Midlife Women have a Love Deficit?

    In this captivating interview, Desmond O'Connor sits down with Jean Macdonald, an esteemed expert in the realm of midlife women and their unique experiences. Together, they delve into the profound topic of understanding what it truly means to be a midlife woman and the challenges they face,...

  26. Breathe for Life - Jackie Brennan 20.14

    Too many suffer from respiratory and other ailments resulting from poor breathing. Are you one of them? Not only does this cause discomfort now but can shorten your life. On the positive side better breathing techniques can help with Panic Attacks, Stress, and Anxiety. Jackie Brennan is doing a...

  27. The Butterfly's Story - Norma Sherwin

    Do you know what a caterpillar has to go through to become a beautiful butterfly? Norma tells us the the Butterfly's Story and compares to the journey we make to become a beautiful midlife woman. Norma Sherwin -is The Care Home Manager's Champion, She gives care to those who care for others. If…

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  28. Is the rise of the Midlife Woman an idea whose time has come?

    Nothing Exceeds the power of an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo Is the new Midlife Woman an idea that is sweeping the world because her time has come? In 15 years this term has come from nowhere to become part of popular culture. Are midlife women a formidable force able to change our…

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  29. Are you an Optimist or a Pessimist?

    Maybe you would say, like many people, it depends on the circumstances. Maybe you consider yourself a waverer between Pessimism and Optimism? Recently I heard the quote ‘Pessimism is for Lightweights’. I didn’t know what it meant so I thought about it until I think I understand it. Jean is…

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  30. The story of the Wife of Bath for International Women's Day

    Inspiration for International Women's Day from a story from the Middle Ages. The Canterbury Tales were published by Geoffrey Chaucer in 1400. The tale of the Wife of Bath shows the wisdom of women both now and in the Middle Ages. Are you ready to unleash your full potential and overcome the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Episodes help Midlife Women with health, relationships, confidence and finances. Interviews with Experts or Jean sharing her experience, She predicts the consequences of the pandemic will fall most heavily on Midlife Women but provide them with great opportunities too.

HOSTED BY

Jean Macdonald

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Episodes help Midlife Women with health, relationships, confidence and finances. Interviews with Experts or Jean sharing her experience, She predicts the consequences of the pandemic will fall most heavily on Midlife Women but provide them with great opportunities too.

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