Life Coach BFF Show for Midlife Women - Thrive in Midlife, Women Over 40, Women Over 50, Goal Setting, Navigating Menopause, Purpose Driven Life, Faith, Systems

Episode Title: Coffee Chat, Unpacking Boxes, and Our Ultimate Book Recommendations! Hey, friends! Welcome back to another episode of the Life Coach BFF Show. Today, Heather and Dr. Carol Lynn are coming to you completely off the cuff! Grab a cup of coffee and join us as we talk about everything from moving adjustments (and helping pets settle into a new home) to the hilarious realities of midlife...

Episode 274: Midlife Lanes, Cool Jams, and Menopause Myths Busted! Summer break is off to a roaring start, but if you’re feeling like your to-do list has been heavy on the "have-to-dos" and a little light on the "wanna-dos," you are not alone! In this episode, Heather and Dr. Carol Lynn are sitting down for a real, raw, and laughter-filled chat about finding contentment in your own lane, husband r...

It’s springtime, the sun is out, and the "BFFs" are back for a conversation that is as refreshing as the season. In this episode, Heather Pettey, CPC, and Dr. Carol Lynn dive into the "beauty treatments" of midlife—from the glamorous style of Mad Men to the practical (and often unspoken) medical solutions for bladder health. Whether you’re curious about the "tampon trick" for exercise-induced leak...

In this episode, Heather and Dr. Carol Lynn catch up after a brief hiatus to discuss what they’ve been watching during their downtime. From the high-society drama of The Madison to the cigarette-smoke-filled rooms of 1960s Mad Men, the BFFs dive deep into the nostalgia of the past and the "glitz and glam" they're craving today. They also swap "boy mom" stories about the unique challenges of middle...

Episode 271 BONUS: Celebrate World Hormone Day, Doggy Drama, and Making time for Micro-Adventures Hosts: Heather Pettey & Dr. Carol Lynn 📍 "hello there, gorgeous. Welcome back..." In this fun and fast-paced bonus episode, Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn dive into a delightful mix of life's everyday moments, practical health advice, and insightful observations about modern trends. This episo...

Spring Fling & The Micro-Rest Revolution: Episode 270 with Heather Pettey, CPC & Dr. Carol Lynn It’s a beautiful April, and that means it's time for some spring refreshing with your favorite Life Coach BFFs! Join host Heather Pettey, CPC, and the fabulous Dr. Carol Lynn as they celebrate the vibrant start of spring and discuss tangible ways to reorganize, re-energize, and step into your po...

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn dive into the beauty—and occasional messiness—of growth and change. From hilarious stories of lost rings to profound insights on evolving into new versions of ourselves, this conversation is a reminder that outgrowing your past isn't a betrayal; it’s progress. In this episode, we discuss: The "No-Musical" Rule: Why Heath...

Have you ever looked at your to-do list and just felt... stuck? Like you’re starring in a reboot of Groundhog Day? Even as life coaches, we hit that wall. In this episode, Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn get raw about the "autopilot trap" and share the exact tools they use to reset their nervous systems and get their joy back. We’re breaking down the core sections of the My Midlife Moxie 90-Day...

Episode 267: From Tap Shoes to Tattoos: Navigating Midlife with Moxie Are you still hauling around a wedding dress from 1995? Or perhaps you're wondering if that cute hip tattoo is eventually going to look more like Ursula the Sea Witch than the Little Mermaid? You are not alone! In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey, CPC, and the fabulous Dr. Carol Lynn dive into the hil...

Heather Pettey is feeling a little "lighter" today—literally! After months of Dr. Carol Lynn’s gentle (and not-so-gentle) medical nudging, Heather finally tackled her colonoscopy screening this morning. Fresh off the procedure and still feeling the peace of mind, she’s joined by Dr. Carol Lynn to pull back the curtain on an appointment most women in midlife love to cancel. In this episode, your BF...

265 | Phantom Smells, Thinning Hair, and Palm Beach Rules: The Midlife Truths You Need to Know Have you ever smelled cigarette smoke when no one is lighting up? Or wondered why your favorite 70-year-old socialite looks exactly like a 40-year-old? In this "Post-Ice Edition" of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn are back to catch you up on everything you missed while hunkered...

Episode 264: The Best Kept Secret in Midlife Vision with Ramon Gomez Are you tired of the "long-arm game?" In this episode, Heather Pettey pulls back the curtain on a life-changing procedure that most women in midlife don't even know exists. If you’ve been told you aren’t a candidate for LASIK, or if you’re tired of your contacts drying out and your readers disappearing when you need them most, th...

Show Notes: Reclaiming Your Energy & Healing Past Hurts In this episode, Heather and Dr. Carol Lynn dive deep into the power of "cleaning out the temple." We explore how carrying emotional baggage from decades ago—even as far back as middle school—drains the energy we need for our lives today. From hilarious stories about homeschooling "mommy voices" to the profound act of giving our hurts to...

n this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey shares exciting news about new cover art featuring co-host Dr. Carol Lynn, a renowned gynecologist. Heather discusses her word for the year, 'free,' and the changes she's making in 2026 including saying no to overcommitting, honoring her need for rest, and avoiding the screen time trap. She encourages listeners to reflect on what they're l...

In this episode of the Life Coach, BFF Show, Heather Pettey encourages listeners to take a pause between Christmas and New Year's for a personal year-end audit.   Heather guides you through reflecting on 2025's moments of growth, challenges, and joy, emphasizing the importance of honesty and intention.   She suggests journaling with specific prompts to gain clarity, acknowledge blessings, and set...

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey shares her joyful Thanksgiving experience in Seaside, Florida, and reflects on her favorite holiday moments.   She discusses the ongoing debate of stuffing vs. dressing and shares a family tradition of making Turkey nuggets.   Heather also talks about the SEC football drama, her reevaluation of owning boats or vacation homes, and emphasize...

In this episode, the Heather Pettey expresses gratitude for the listeners and reflects on the blessings the show has brought into her life.   She addresses Cheryl from Lexington's concern about blending families for the first time during Thanksgiving, providing practical, empathetic advice on creating a harmonious holiday environment.   The episode also includes a detailed recipe for a delicious p...

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, hosted by Heather Petty, joined by Dr. Carol Lynn, the conversation centers around preparations for the holidays, with humorous and practical advice on how to manage self-care amidst the festive rush. Topics covered include the importance of scheduling beauty appointments early, avoiding major changes like new hairstyles before holiday photos, and the me...

In this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, hosts Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn welcome women in midlife to join their uplifting discussions about thriving during this life stage.   They cover a range of topics from simple life systems, midlife health, wellness, and menopause, to fun aspects like travel, fashion, and cooking.   They dive into an engaging discussion about Target's new policy requir...

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey introduces Heike Yates, a midlife fitness expert with over 35 years of experience, an Iron Man triathlete, ultra marathon runner, author, and podcast host.   Heike shares her journey from Germany to the United States, her love for travel, and how she evolved her fitness career to focus on midlife women. The discussion covers maintaini...

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey provides valuable tips on how to manage holiday stress and anxiety, focusing on planning ahead with calendars and mind dumps. She encourages blocking out important events and family traditions to ensure nothing interferes with cherished moments. Heather also shares a personal tradition of exchanging thoughtful seasonal gifts with a friend,...

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, hosts Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn discuss a variety of topics aimed at helping women thrive in midlife.   They introduce the show and share the amusing scenario of filming from their office break room. Heather and Dr. Lynn delve into practical tips and cheerful conversations about household items like mason jars and their creative uses, from salads...

From CEO to Spiritual Awakening: Dr. Yoshi Amram's Journey In this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey welcomes Dr. Yossi Amram, a distinguished leader, author, and psychologist. Dr. Amram shares his compelling journey from being a science-focused CEO who drifted away from spirituality to undergoing a transformative spiritual awakening. This shift led him to pursue a Ph. D. in transpers...

Heather Pettey shares a personal wake-up moment and emphasizes the importance of living intentionally. She discusses creating a list of life lessons and values, reflecting on them, and making conscious life choices.   Heather shares what she would tell her younger self and encourages listeners to do the same for a more meaningful midlife journey. Additionally, she promotes her journal, 'My Midlife...

In episode 251 of the Life Coach BFF Show,  Dr. Carol Lynn discusses the critical aspects of maintaining energy levels during midlife.   Heather shares her personal experience with energy depletion and the rejuvenating effects of hormone replacement therapy.   Dr. Lynn delves into the science of sustainable energy, covering the importance of sleep, nutrition, hormone balance, and cellular health....