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EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN- Your Next Chapter is THE show and FREE magazine to help extraordinary women 50+  design, create and live a fabulous next chapter!

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Building Confidence with Midlife Solo Travel
08-04-2024
Building Confidence with Midlife Solo Travel
Married, single, or in a relationship, solo travel is on the rise, especially for midlife women. And the good news? It looks like the travel industry is finally starting to take notice. Plus, thanks to technology, going solo doesn't mean feeling isolated anymore. From apps that help you navigate unfamiliar terrain to online communities sharing tips and stories, the world feels smaller and more accessible. Add to that the growing trend of valuing experiences over things, and solo travel becomes the ultimate way to dive deep into new cultures, meet interesting people, and discover parts of yourself you never knew existed. So, whether it's a quest for adventure or a search for inner peace, solo travel has become the go-to for women in mid-life, craving freedom and discovery on their own terms.Are you ready to unlock the key to confidence, empowerment, and a whole new outlook on life? Stay tuned to find out how solo travel is rewriting the rules and shaping the future for midlife women everywhere.In this episode, you will be able to:Discover the empowering benefits of solo travel for midlife women, and how it can transform your life.Uncover the insider secrets to choosing the perfect boutique hotels that cater to the unique needs of solo travelers.Better understand the art of navigating European eating habits while traveling, and make the most of your culinary adventures.Learn essential tips for ensuring safety and comfort while embarking on solo travel adventures, empowering you to explore with confidence.Explore the world of tours and cruises tailored specifically for solo travelers, and unlock exciting new possibilities for your next journey.Kit Kemp’s hotels- https://www.firmdalehotels.com/ Paris hotels mentionedD’ Aubusson Hotel https://www.hoteldaubusson.com/Hotel Christine https://www.relais-christine.com/Hotel Saint Simon https://hotelducdesaintsimon.com/Sharon Santoni Tours- https://sharonsantoni.com/tours-in-2024/Girls Guide to the World Tours- https://www.girlsguidetotheworld.com/Victor’s Cabs in Paris - https://www.victorcabsparis.com///WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUGET THE BOOK "DESIGNING YOUR FABULOUS NEXT CHAPTER."https://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Beauty Pie Subscription Review
01-04-2024
Beauty Pie Subscription Review
In the midst of life's hustle and bustle, it's easy for women to put skincare and hair care on the back burner, especially as we hit the midlife mark. But here's the scoop: embracing these routines isn't just about looking good – it's about feeling great inside and out as we start our fabulous next chapter.As we age, our skin and hair undergo changes that can mess with our confidence. Think wrinkles popping up like surprise guests and hair losing its luster. But by getting into a groove with skincare and hair care, we're not just tackling those pesky signs of aging—we're boosting our self-esteem too. It's like hitting pause on the chaos and giving yourself some TLC. Plus, what if you could buy fantastic beauty products, whether it's skincare, makeup, or hair products, at a fraction of the cost that you're currently paying when you go into a store? What if these products were available online and shipped to your door?In this episode, I’m sharing one of my mid-life beauty secrets with no strings attached: Beauty Pie. There are no affiliate links and no pressure to buy, just my honest review.In this episode, you will be able to:Hear about the exclusive benefits of a Beauty Pie membership and how it can revolutionize your beauty routine.Discover the secret to finding high-quality, affordable beauty products that won't break the bank.Transform your aging hair with the best hair care products tailored to its specific needs.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Becoming Mrs. Right  - an Interview with Relationship Expert Natalia Heart
25-03-2024
Becoming Mrs. Right - an Interview with Relationship Expert Natalia Heart
Are you a woman navigating the maze of mid-life dating and relationships? It's time to debunk some common myths that may be holding you back. Myth 1: If it's meant to be, it will happen. While destiny may play a role, waiting passively for love to find you isn't always the best strategy. Myth 2: Once you reach a certain age, it's too late to find love. This couldn't be further from the truth! Love knows no age limits, and there are plenty of opportunities to find meaningful connections at any stage of life. Myth 3: You can't teach an old dog new tricks. Who says you can't learn and grow in love regardless of your age? It's time to challenge these misconceptions and embrace a new approach to dating and relationships.Now, for the strategy that will blow your mind: it's all about mindset and action. Instead of waiting for love to happen, take proactive steps to meet new people and explore different avenues for connection. Whether it's through online dating, joining social groups, or simply putting yourself out there more, there are endless opportunities to expand your social circle and increase your chances of finding love. Don't let age or outdated beliefs hold you back. Embrace the truth and step into a world of possibility where love knows no bounds. Get ready to rewrite your love story with confidence and excitement!In this episode, I interview relationship expert Natalia Heart. Natalia Heart is a renowned dating and relationship coach for women, boasting professional success in over 6 countries and offering guidance to build lasting relationships. She has worked with leading experts like Dr. John Gray and hosts the popular True Love Secrets Revealed summit.In this episode, you will be learn more about:Navigating modern dating complexities with confidence and ease.Clarifying your dating intentions for greater relationship success.Understanding the art of effective communication in online dating.Embracing authenticity and vulnerability for deeper, more fulfilling connections.Cultivating self-awareness to enrich and strengthen your relationships.Love in the times of speaking with our thumbs! Texting to Build Connection With a Man by Natalia Heart. https://forms.gle/nQtFyHwZnSWWnWvWA//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Live It, Love It, or Change It! - Overview Of Designing Your Fabulous Next Chapter Framework
18-03-2024
Live It, Love It, or Change It! - Overview Of Designing Your Fabulous Next Chapter Framework
Hey there, my fabulous friend! Can you believe it's already the last leg of our epic journey in the 7-part video series on how to Design Your Fabulous Next Chapter? From dreaming big to getting real about what truly matters to you, we've covered some serious ground together. Now, as we stand on the brink of your next chapter, it's time to dive into the nitty-gritty of making those dreams a reality.In this wrap-up episode, we're walking through our Designing Your Fabulous Next Chapter Framework. Think of it as the roadmap to living your best life! We'll chat about practice, prototyping, and all the juicy details of turning your aspirations into everyday awesomeness. So, grab your favorite snack, cozy up, and let's finish this journey strong. Your dream life is waiting, and I’m here to help you seize it!In this episode, you will be able to:Celebrate your accomplishments and milestones to boost confidence and motivation.Discover effective strategies for self-appreciation and personal growth to enhance overall well-being.Learn how to navigate life's challenges and setbacks gracefully, emerging stronger and wiser.Embrace the importance of flexibility and resilience in life, fostering adaptability and inner strength.Practice the art of building anticipation and engaging with your audience for impactful communication and connection.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
The Benefits of Practice & Prototyping Your Next Chapter
11-03-2024
The Benefits of Practice & Prototyping Your Next Chapter
In this episode, let's talk about chasing those dreams and goals of yours because, trust me, it's never too late to start building the life you've always wanted. You see, life is like a delicious buffet, and your dreams are those scrumptious dishes waiting for you to savor them. Testing out your dreams is like taking a little nibble to see if it's your flavor or not. Don't be afraid to sample different options – whether it's starting a new career, traveling to exotic destinations, or learning a new hobby. This is your time to explore and discover what truly lights up your soul.Think of testing out your dreams as dipping your toes into the pool of possibilities. It's about giving yourself the freedom to experiment, to fail, and to succeed without any judgment. Remember, the journey to building your dream life isn't about reaching a destination; it's about enjoying the ride. So, take that art class you've been eyeing, start that side hustle you've been dreaming about, or book that solo adventure you've always wanted to go on. Embrace the uncertainty, embrace the adventure, and most importantly, embrace yourself. Because when you dare to test out your dreams, you're not just building a life – you're crafting a masterpiece filled with joy, fulfillment, and endless possibilities. In this episode, you will be able to:uncover the power of prototyping in shaping your aspirations with practical insights.discover the transformative potential of trying on different goals for a fulfilling tomorrow.harness the potential of prototyping through informational interviews for informed decision-making in your professional journey.explore the impact of shadowing experiences in understanding and pursuing your desired profession.uncover the strategic approach of testing ideas without financial constraints for unparalleled goal pursuit.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Choose The Path Of Your Next Chapter
04-03-2024
Choose The Path Of Your Next Chapter
Picture this: you're at that point in life where you're kind of reassessing things, right? Maybe the kids are a bit older, your career's settled, and you're like, "What's next?" It's super important to have a clear plan for chasing those dreams you've been holding onto. This is your time! Having a roadmap gives you direction, helps you figure out what you really want, and gives you that kick to go after it.But here's the thing - it's not just about having a plan on paper. It's about holding yourself accountable. You know, setting those goals and making sure you stick to them. It's like having a gym buddy who's always there to remind you to hit the treadmill. And let's not forget about having your cheerleaders in your corner - your support system. Whether it's your best friend, your spouse, a mentor, or a trainer, having people who've got your back makes all the difference. They're there to celebrate your wins, pick you up when you stumble, and maybe even offer some wise advice along the way. With a clear plan, some accountability, and a solid support crew, you're unstoppable!Let's take the next step towards making your dreams a reality.In this episode, you will be able to:Craft a concrete plan to turn your personal aspirations into achievable goals.Stay on track and motivated by being held accountable for your progress towards your goals.Set clear, attainable objectives and measure your success along the way.Prepare for potential obstacles and know how to navigate them before they arise.Continuously evaluate and adjust your plans to ensure steady progress towards your personal growth and fulfillment.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Close The Gap Between Where You Are and Where You Want to Be
26-02-2024
Close The Gap Between Where You Are and Where You Want to Be
It's crucial for women in mid-life like us to prioritize our mindsets and actively work towards closing the gap between our current positions and our desired goals. Mindset plays a pivotal role in shaping our attitudes, beliefs, and actions. For women especially, societal norms and gender biases can often create barriers that hinder our progress. By cultivating a positive and resilient mindset, we women can overcome these obstacles, believe in our capabilities, and pursue our ambitions with confidence. Whether it's in the workplace, academia, or personal life, having the right mindset can empower us to challenge stereotypes, break glass ceilings, and achieve our fullest potential.If you're feeling stuck in your current situation, constantly dreaming about your next chapter but not sure how to make it a reality, then you are not alone! You may be brainstorming endlessly, prioritizing your ideas, and even evaluating your current status, but still feel like there's a huge gap between where you are and where you want to be. It's time to close that gap and create a concrete plan to turn your dreams into reality.In this episode, you will be able to:Discover the key to designing your fabulous next chapter.Learn how to create a concrete plan to close the gap.Uncover and rewrite negative stories that are holding you back.Find your own Paris by changing your mindset.Embrace challenges and celebrate small steps on your journey.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Get Clear On Where You Are Now
19-02-2024
Get Clear On Where You Are Now
In the middle of life's craziness, we ladies often hit a point where we're like, "Hold up, where am I?" It's like being in the middle of a maze without a map. You gotta take a step back and see where you're at before you can figure out where you wanna go. Getting clear on your current situation is key to plotting your course toward your dream life.Think of it as a reality check mixed with a little soul-searching. When you know where you stand right now, you can start figuring out what you really want. It's like Marie Kondo-ing your life—you gotta see what sparks joy and what's just clutter. Once you've got that clarity, you can start building a life that's all about what lights you up and leaves the rest behind. So, yes, taking a good look around might just be the first step to living your best life.In this episode, uncover the truth about reaching your goals and creating your dream life. Together, we will delve into a step-by-step process that will leave you with a clear understanding of where you are now and how to move forward. Are you ready to unlock the secrets to achieving your vision? Stay tuned to find out how this unexpected approach can transform your journey.In this episode, you will be able to:Design your next chapter with my powerful seven-step framework.Manifest your dreams by creating a compelling vision board.Gain clarity and balance by categorizing different aspects of your life.Assess your current situation with a non-judgmental perspective.Connect with your desired feelings to fuel your motivation.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Identify What Is Truly Important To You
12-02-2024
Identify What Is Truly Important To You
In mid-life, it becomes crucial for women to embrace and pursue their most ambitious dreams. I know from personal experience that this phase often marks a period of self-reflection and reevaluation, providing an opportunity to reassess personal goals and aspirations. Dreaming big not only fosters personal growth and fulfillment but also challenges societal stereotypes.As women navigate the complexities of mid-life, daring to dream big empowers us to break free from conventional expectations, fostering resilience and self-discovery. By envisioning and actively pursuing grand aspirations, we women in mid-life can unlock untapped potential, redefine their narratives, and inspire others to do the same, contributing to a more inclusive and empowered society.Stay tuned for an inspiring episode that will change the way you view your aspirations and guide you toward the clarity and purpose you've been seeking through the power of Vision Boards.In this episode, you will be able to:Craft a vision board that aligns with your goals and desiresOrganize the key categories for your vision board to manifest clarityConnect emotionally to your desired feelingsUtilize visuals to amplify the impact on your life immediately and in the futureStreamline your focus to create an effective and impactful vision board and action plan//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
How To Determine What You Really Want & Dream Big
05-02-2024
How To Determine What You Really Want & Dream Big
If you're feeling lost and unsure about what you want from your next life chapter, then you are not alone! Maybe you've been taking small steps toward change, but nothing seems to be aligning with your true desires. Instead of finding joy and fulfillment, you may be feeling stuck and unfulfilled. It's time to stop settling for what's missing and start pursuing your dreams with intention and purpose.Thinking big is super important because it's like the key to leveling up in life. When you let your imagination run wild with big dreams, it sparks your creativity and makes you more determined. Those massive dreams? They light a fire under you, pushing you to step out of your comfort zone and discover what you're really made of. Plus, dreaming big is like a recipe for innovation. It gets you thinking way outside the box, leading to cool breakthroughs and progress. Imagine if everyone was encouraged to dream big – it wouldn't just change individual lives but could totally shake up the whole world, bringing in awesome new vibes and making things better for everyone. Dreaming big isn't just for you; it's like this epic force that powers up the whole human experience.In this episode, you will be able to:Unlock the power of dreaming and imagination to create a fulfilling future.Test and nurture your dream to turn it into a reality.Brainstorm and seek input to refine and strengthen your dream.Nurture your dream capacity to achieve your full potential.Embrace change and find joy in pursuing your dreams.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
How to Avoid Empty Nest Syndrome & Grey Divorce
22-01-2024
How to Avoid Empty Nest Syndrome & Grey Divorce
Grey divorce refers to the phenomenon of divorces occurring later in life, typically among couples in their midlife or beyond. As individuals age, priorities, values, and life goals may shift, leading to a reevaluation of long-term relationships. While the process of grey divorce can be emotionally challenging and financially complex, it also presents an opportunity for personal growth and the discovery of the next fabulous chapter in life. Embracing this transition allows individuals to focus on self-discovery, pursue new interests, and redefine their sense of purpose. The importance lies in realizing that life doesn't end with divorce; rather, it opens the door to new possibilities and the chance to build a fulfilling and enriching future. By approaching grey divorce as a transformative journey, individuals can navigate the challenges with resilience and create a vibrant and meaningful next chapter in their lives.If you are faced with the prospect of a grey divorce, which is a relationship ending in mid-life, please know that your life is not unraveling. There is hope.When something unexpected happens, you need support navigating this pivotal moment. In this video, you will hear the story of how I found a path to self-discovery and empowerment after a divorce in mid-life that led to a fulfilling next chapter. There have been many ups and downs, but I hope you will stay tuned for the inspiring journey ahead.In this episode, you will be able to:Navigate this new phase with grace and understanding.Rediscover your passions and redefine your purpose.Make a positive impact while nurturing your own development.Cultivate meaningful connections and new support systems.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Signs You're Having a Mid-Life Crisis:  with Sharri Harmel
02-01-2024
Signs You're Having a Mid-Life Crisis: with Sharri Harmel
Does it feel like you're at a crossroads in life, wondering if there's more to it than what you've experienced so far? You may have been told to simply push through the feelings and carry on as usual, but that only leads to a sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. The pain of feeling stuck and unfulfilled can be overwhelming, leaving you yearning for something more. It's time to explore new ways to navigate this midlife crisis and find fulfillment in the next chapter of your life.In this episode, you’ll explore:Embracing change and pursuing new aspirations: discover how to navigate midlife challenges and pursue new dreams with confidence and purpose.Redefining identity beyond past roles: learn how to redefine your identity and beliefs during midlife, unlocking new possibilities for personal growth.Finding fulfillment as a single individual: uncover strategies for finding fulfillment and happiness as a single individual in the midst of midlife changes.Challenging beliefs during midlife crisis: explore how to challenge limiting beliefs and embrace a positive mindset during midlife, creating a path toward fulfillment.Midlife crisis and navigating challenges: dive into practical tips for navigating the complexities of midlife challenges, unlocking opportunities for personal and professional growth.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/
Does Your Online Dating Profile Reflect Your Best Self? With Style Expert Sara Griot
18-12-2023
Does Your Online Dating Profile Reflect Your Best Self? With Style Expert Sara Griot
Does this sound familiar? You're re-entering the world of online dating, hoping to find genuine connections and spark attraction. You've been told to simply list your likes and dislikes on your dating profile, but you're feeling frustrated by the lack of meaningful connections and dates. It's time to stop feeling overlooked and start crafting a captivating online dating profile that truly reflects your best self.In this episode, you will be able to:Craft an engaging online dating profile that stands out.Master the art of storytelling to captivate potential matches.Infuse authenticity into your dating profile for genuine connections.Showcase your lifestyle through your online dating profile.Ignite energy and connection to attract potential partners.Sara Griot, a renowned style strategist with a background in clothing design, has transitioned into a trusted expert in helping women rediscover their style for impact, visibility, and confidence. As a seasoned single navigating the world of online dating, Sara has gained valuable insights into creating authentic and effective dating profiles, drawing from her personal experiences and interactions with others as a personal style expert. Her approach emphasizes authenticity and genuine representation, focusing on creating a compelling look that resonates with potential matches. With a keen eye for fashion and a deep understanding of personal style, Sara brings a unique perspective to the world of online dating, helping individuals present their best selves with confidence and flair.//WHEN YOU’RE READY, HERE’S HOW I CAN HELP YOUFREE SUBSCRIPTION TO EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN MAGAZINEhttps://www.extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/APPLY TO BE FEATUREDhttps://extraordinarywomenmagazine.com/contribute/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarywomenmagazine/