Our Life Beyond

In this heartfelt and final episode of Our Life Beyond , Scott Dibben and Connie King reflect on the incredible journey of their podcast. From candid conversations about life's biggest transitions to stories of resilience, growth, and authenticity, they look back at the moments and lessons that made this project so special. With over 2,000 unique listeners from around the world, Scott and Connie e...

In this powerful episode of Our Life Beyond , Scott and Connie explore one of the most profound questions we face in life’s biggest challenges: Will you emerge as a victim or a victor? Drawing from personal experiences, heartfelt stories, and practical insights, they dive deep into the concepts of mental toughness and victim mentality. Through candid discussions, Scott and Connie reflect on moment...

In this episode of Our Life Beyond , Scott and Connie sit down with Paul Weddle, a passionate advocate for conservative values and a unique perspective on American politics. Paul shares his personal journey from a traditional Republican background to developing his current libertarian views. He discusses how his experiences have shaped his approach to leadership and his understanding of what it me...

In this thought-provoking episode of Our Life Beyond , Scott Dibben and Connie King sit down with Beth Blaisdell, founder of Budget by Beth, to explore the intersection of personal values, political action, and advocacy for women. Beth shares her journey of building financial confidence for women while championing their voices in leadership and equality. Beth also talks about why she cast her vote...

In this episode of Our Life Beyond , hosts Scott and Connie dive into the heightened emotions and division surrounding recent political events. Reflecting on the impact of social media, intense political polarization, and the struggle to maintain unity, they discuss the importance of focusing on local elections, the balance of power in government, and finding compassion in our interactions. Scott...

In this episode of Our Life Beyond , co-hosts Connie King and Scott Dibben dive deep into the ups and downs of dating in midlife—this time from a woman’s perspective. Connie opens up about her experiences navigating the world of online dating after loss, sharing the unique challenges, awkward encounters, and unexpected laughs that come with putting herself back out there. Through personal stories,...

In this episode of Our Life Beyond , co-hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King take you on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of modern dating! Connie interviews Scott about his post-divorce experiences navigating dating apps, sharing everything from awkward encounters to laugh-out-loud mishaps and surprising connections. Scott reflects on the challenges of creating the perfect dating prof...

In this episode of Our Life Beyond , co-hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King sit down with a special guest, Jeff King, who made a bold midlife career change from being a CPA to becoming a firefighter. Join us as Jeff shares his journey of moving from a desk job to a physically demanding and fulfilling new career, all while balancing family and personal challenges. Jeff talks about the pressures of h...

In this inspiring episode of Our Life Beyond , we welcome Joellyn Travis, a former public school educator turned social media influencer and affiliate marketer. After 26 years in education, Joellyn took a bold leap, leaving the structured world of schools to build a thriving online business, Leave It on the Porch . She shares her personal journey, from scrolling for deals late at night to managing...

Welcome to Season 2 of Our Life Beyond , where hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King share personal stories, insights, and strategies for navigating the ups and downs of life. In this season premiere, Scott and Connie dive into a critical and timely topic: health as we age. Connie shares her recent experience with a proximal tibia fracture and the upcoming surgery she faces. Meanwhile, Scott opens up...

In this milestone 10th episode of Our Life Beyond , Connie and Scott tackle the often complex, but deeply rewarding topic of opposite-sex friendships—especially at this stage in life. Can men and women truly be just friends? How do you build and maintain these friendships while navigating the societal expectations, personal insecurities, and challenges that often come with them? Through candid sto...

In this episode of Our Life Beyond, Connie and Scott dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it’s already woven into our daily lives. For many, AI feels like a distant, futuristic concept or a technology that threatens job security. But the reality is, AI is already part of everything we do—from Netflix recommendations to autocorrect on our smartphones, and it’s...

In this emotional and deeply personal episode of Our Life Beyond , Connie King and Scott Dibben are joined by their friend Chet, who opens up about the heartbreaking loss of his twin brother, Chuck. Growing up as twins, Chet and Chuck shared an unbreakable bond—from childhood antics to adult adventures, their connection ran deeper than the typical sibling relationships. Chet recounts the special m...

In this compelling episode of Our Life Beyond , hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King welcome Nigel, whose life story is both deeply personal and universally relatable. Nigel’s journey through the complexities of family dynamics, marked by multiple divorces within his family and the challenges of growing up in a strict religious environment, has profoundly shaped his understanding of relationships an...

In this powerful episode of Our Life Beyond , co-hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King sit down with their longtime friend, Brad, to explore his courageous journey from addiction to sobriety. Brad shares his deeply personal story of battling addiction for over three decades, surviving multiple overdoses, and ultimately finding a path to recovery. Through intense rehabilitation, unwavering family supp...

In this heartwarming episode of "Our Life Beyond," Scott Dibben and Connie King dive into the joyous side of life's transitions, focusing on Scott's recent engagement. Scott shares the intimate and thoughtful process behind proposing to his now-fiancée, highlighting the importance of keeping love alive through the little things, even after years together. The conversation also explores the challen...

In this compelling episode of "Our Life Beyond," co-hosts Connie King and Scott Dibben welcome Jesse, who bravely shares her journey of self-discovery. Jesse reflects on her marriage and the profound realization that led her to embrace her true identity as a lesbian. Facing the challenges of ending her marriage and stepping into her authentic self, Jesse's story is one of courage, resilience, and...

In this episode of "Our Life Beyond," hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King explore the challenges and opportunities that come with significant life changes. Whether dealing with the loss of a loved one or navigating post-divorce life, Scott and Connie provide valuable insights and personal experiences to guide listeners through these transformative periods. They discuss key topics such as coping str...

In this episode Scott Dibben opens up about the end of his 23-year marriage, sharing the personal and often painful events that led to the divorce. Scott reflects on what he could have done differently, while co-host Connie King asks probing questions that help him explain the emotional turmoil he faced, particularly focusing on how significant career changes and relocating to a new town exacerbat...

In this episode of "Our Life Beyond", Scott Dibben and Connie King delve into the journey of healing after significant loss. They share personal stories and insights on navigating grief, finding support, and rediscovering joy. Tune in for heartfelt discussions and practical advice on coping with loss and building resilience.