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In this episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch speaks with Sharon Paskoff, the author of The Adjustable Lives of Women, a powerful blend of real-life experiences and fictional storytelling. S…

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In this episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch speaks with Sharon Paskoff, the author of The Adjustable Lives of Women, a powerful blend of real-life experiences and fictional storytelling. Sharon’s book delves into profound topics such as PTSD, addiction, Grief from the loss of a child, and the emotional challenges and rewards of Caregiving for an Aging parent. Her storytelling is as heartfelt as it is humorous, offering listeners a fresh perspective on resilience and life’s trials.Sharon reflects on the interviews she conducted with women who have overcome immense challenges, …

In this episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch chats with Christina Trotter, an avid traveller who has explored 48 countries across six continents. Christina shares incredible stories from ba…

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In this episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch chats with Christina Trotter, an avid traveller who has explored 48 countries across six continents. Christina shares incredible stories from backpacking through Europe, uncovering history in Peru and Chile, witnessing wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, and going on safaris in Africa. Along the way, she’s gained invaluable life lessons and unforgettable experiences.Christina’s love for Travel led her to create a blog documenting her adventures and insights. Combining her expertise in travel, her airline industry career, and entrepre…

In this captivating episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch sits down with Sue Willoughby, the founder of Willoughby Coaching and a pioneer in Equus Coaching. Sue’s practice harnesses the re…

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In this captivating episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch sits down with Sue Willoughby, the founder of Willoughby Coaching and a pioneer in Equus Coaching. Sue’s practice harnesses the remarkable connection between humans and horses to guide her clients on journeys of self-awareness, personal Growth, and transformation. Through powerful interactions with these majestic animals, Sue reveals how horses can help people feel safe, secure, and joyful.Sue’s zest for life extends far beyond the stable. From DJing in nightclubs to trying her hand at standup comedy, acting, and even th…

In this inspiring episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch welcomes Jean Peelen, a powerhouse of reinvention who proves it’s never too late to embrace change. From her early days as a civil r…

In this inspiring ep…

In this inspiring episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch welcomes Jean Peelen, a powerhouse of reinvention who proves it’s never too late to embrace change. From her early days as a civil rights attorney to roles as a wife, mother, model, actress, and elected official, Jean has worn many hats with passion and purpose. Now in her eighties, she’s a published author, motivational speaker, and TikTok influencer, showing the world that age is no barrier to creativity and impact.This lively conversation dives into Jean’s incredible journey of self-discovery and adaptability. Whether…

In this deeply moving episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch speaks with Penny Lane about her journey of surviving and overcoming childhood Trauma. Penny vividly recounts her experiences with…

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In this deeply moving episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch speaks with Penny Lane about her journey of surviving and overcoming childhood trauma. Penny vividly recounts her experiences with abuse, the lack of support from her father, and her remarkable escape at just 14 years old, seeking temporary refuge in a department store.Penny’s story is one of unimaginable pain but also incredible transformation. Today, she’s a successful professional, loving wife and mother, and acclaimed author of Redeemed: A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood. Penny shares her passion for giving back, volu…

In this episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch welcomes Christine Blosdale, a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience in inspiring and guiding others to share their voices. Christine…

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In this episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch welcomes Christine Blosdale, a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience in inspiring and guiding others to share their voices. Christine has worked with more than 500 business owners, authors, and nonprofits, helping them broadcast their messages to the world. A four-time #1 Amazon bestselling author, Christine’s works, including Podcastonomics and Pod Your Way to Success, offer invaluable insights for anyone looking to elevate their brand through podcasting.As the host of Out of The Box With Christine and The 5 Minute Micro P…

In this thoughtful episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch and her guest, Marie Betcher, delve into a topic that is often avoided yet deeply important: death and dying. Marie, a dedicated hosp…

In this thoughtful e…

In this thoughtful episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch and her guest, Marie Betcher, delve into a topic that is often avoided yet deeply important: death and dying. Marie, a dedicated Hospice nurse, has spent years helping patients and families navigate the journey at the end of life, and now she’s on a mission to demystify hospice care through her own podcast, Hospice Explained.Marie’s insights emphasize the value of bringing death out of the shadows and fostering open conversations within families. She shares how these discussions can ease emotional burdens and provide comf…

In this captivating episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch welcomes the fascinating Joyce Fidler, whose life once revolved around sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. During the 1970s and 80s, Joyc…

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In this captivating episode of Older & Bolder, Debbie McCulloch welcomes the fascinating Joyce Fidler, whose life once revolved around sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. During the 1970s and 80s, Joyce lived on the edge as a lead singer in several popular rock bands. With raw honesty, she opens up about the wild chaos of her past—navigating daily marijuana use, an open marriage, and balancing life with a husband, live-in boyfriend, and two daughters all under one roof.Joyce’s story takes a powerful turn at age 40 when she chose sobriety, marking the start of a new life chapter. Now, with…

In this lively and refreshing episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch chats with Cathy Nesbitt, a woman who finds joy in the simple things—like worms! Cathy shares her passion for vermi…

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In this lively and refreshing episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch chats with Cathy Nesbitt, a woman who finds joy in the simple things—like worms! Cathy shares her passion for vermiculture and how her wriggly friends help turn kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost. But that’s not all! Cathy’s journey took an unexpected twist when she discovered the healing power of laughter. Now a certified laughter Yoga instructor, she’s spreading joy through her laughter clubs.If you’re looking for ways to reduce Stress, live a more joyful life, and learn a thing or two about…

In this powerful and deeply moving episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch sits down with Gwen Bourque to explore the devastating impact of PTSD on military families. Gwen opens up about the …

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In this powerful and deeply moving episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch sits down with Gwen Bourque to explore the devastating impact of PTSD on military families. Gwen opens up about the painful journey she and her family endured after her husband’s service in Bosnia and Afghanistan, and the unimaginable grief that followed his tragic loss to suicide.Despite the overwhelming sorrow, Gwen’s story is one of resilience and strength. She shares how she found the courage to rebuild her life, rising through the ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces to become Brigadier-General Bourque…

In this powerful and deeply moving episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch sits down with Gwen Bourque to explore the devastating impact of PTSD on military families. Gwen opens up about the …

In this powerful and…

In this powerful and deeply moving episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch sits down with Gwen Bourque to explore the devastating impact of PTSD on military families. Gwen opens up about the painful journey she and her family endured after her husband’s service in Bosnia and Afghanistan, and the unimaginable grief that followed his tragic loss to suicide.Despite the overwhelming sorrow, Gwen’s story is one of resilience and strength. She shares how she found the courage to rebuild her life, rising through the ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces to become Brigadier-General Bourque…

In this energizing episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch welcomes Michelle Murphy for a conversation that will spark your desire for new possibilities in your own life. Michelle shares …

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In this energizing episode of Older & Bolder, host Debbie McCulloch welcomes Michelle Murphy for a conversation that will spark your desire for new possibilities in your own life. Michelle shares her personal journey, where a midlife "nudge" led her to unexpected and transformative personal growth. Now a coach, facilitator, and thinking partner, Michelle joyfully discusses how she helps women around the world grow and thrive.From guiding Mastermind Groups to hosting Big Idea Parties, Michelle’s work is all about bringing women together to uplift, support, and encourage one another. Her…

In Episode 2 of Older & Bolder Season Three, Debbie McCulloch sits down with the dynamic Kathy Healey for a lively and eye-opening conversation. Get ready to be swept away as Kathy shares her incr…

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In Episode 2 of Older & Bolder Season Three, Debbie McCulloch sits down with the dynamic Kathy Healey for a lively and eye-opening conversation. Get ready to be swept away as Kathy shares her incredible journey of visiting 141 countries, recounting adventures from the icy terrains of Antarctica to the exotic landscapes of Madagascar. Hear how she crossed paths with the Sultan of Brunei on the Island of Borneo and her remarkable career as a sommelier and bartender at the grand hotels of Las Vegas, serving celebrities and dignitaries alike.But that’s not all. Kathy’s heart for service …

In this unforgettable episode, Teresa Ford tells her story of revelation and recreation of her life both physically and emotionally. Teresa opens up about the emotional neglect she experienced as a ch…

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In this unforgettable episode, Teresa Ford tells her story of revelation and recreation of her life both physically and emotionally. Teresa opens up about the emotional neglect she experienced as a child and how this trauma affected her adult life in many ways.However, Teresa took action to create a new path for her life. Hear how she took charge of her physical health as she recounts losing eight dresses and gaining so much in return. This journey included becoming a fitness coach, hormonal fat loss specialist and a woman that profoundly changed inside and out. Now a Trauma Recovery and T…

🎙️ Welcome to the grand finale of Season 2 of Older and Bolder with Debbie McCulloch! 🎙️Over the past 41 episodes, we’ve had the privilege of showcasing remarkable guests who have shared…

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🎙️ Welcome to the grand finale of Season 2 of Older and Bolder with Debbie McCulloch! 🎙️Over the past 41 episodes, we’ve had the privilege of showcasing remarkable guests who have shared their inspiring stories, Wisdom, and experiences. From overcoming challenges to celebrating successes, each episode has brought something truly special.Debbie is deeply grateful for her wonderful audience, whose support and engagement have made this journey so meaningful. To our incredible guests, thank you for your openness and willingness to share your journeys. Hosting this show has been an …

Join us on a new episode of Older & Bolder with Debbie McCulloch as we delve into the remarkable and inspiring journey of Donna Galanti. In this uplifting episode, Donna, the host of YOUR BOUNCE BACK …

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Join us on a new episode of Older & Bolder with Debbie McCulloch as we delve into the remarkable and inspiring journey of Donna Galanti. In this uplifting episode, Donna, the host of YOUR BOUNCE BACK LIFE podcast, shares her profound experiences of overcoming childhood trauma, battling years of Depression and Anxiety, and how she emerged stronger and more fulfilled.Discover how Donna transformed her challenges into opportunities, becoming an acclaimed author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur. Through her story, you'll hear about the rigorous discipline and hard work that paved her path to s…

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 40 of Older & Bolder with Debbie McCulloch. We're joined by the multi-talented Margie Taylor, a name synonymous with creativity and eloquence. Margie, who has graced the a…

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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 40 of Older & Bolder with Debbie McCulloch. We're joined by the multi-talented Margie Taylor, a name synonymous with creativity and eloquence. Margie, who has graced the airwaves for three decades as a radio host, newscaster, and producer, invites us into the rhythmic cadence of her life's journey, spanning the breadth of Canada and crossing the Atlantic in pursuit of her broadcasting dreams.In an era when the voice of a woman reading the news was a fresh sound, Margie not only embraced this role but flourished, interviewing a myriad of guests and evolving alongs…

In this heartfelt episode of Older & Bolder, Emily Thiroux Threatt sits down with host Debbie McCulloch to discuss how it’s possible to grieve and still find room for joy. Emily opens up about her o…

In this heartfelt ep…

In this heartfelt episode of Older & Bolder, Emily Thiroux Threatt sits down with host Debbie McCulloch to discuss how it’s possible to grieve and still find room for joy. Emily opens up about her own losses and the meaningful ways she supported a friend overseas who was grieving the loss of her husband. Her experiences led her to write two books on navigating grief: Loving and Living Your Way Through Grief and The Grief and Happiness Handbook.Tune in as Emily offers gentle advice on how to comfort someone in mourning and shares why embracing life’s possibilities can lead to surprising j…