Mature Allure

SEASON 3, Episode 9 Have you ever wondered how connecting with nature through gardening could not only beautify your surroundings but also improve your mental and physical well-being? Today, we're diving into the world of gardening with Jill McSheehy, host of The Beginner’s Garden Podcast and author of Vegetable Gardening for Beginners . In this episode, Jill McSheehy breaks down the basics of gar...

SEASON 3, Episode 8 Ever wonder how you can embrace aging with vitality and grace? Imagine if you could unlock the secrets to staying radiant, youthful, and full of energy even as the years go by. In this episode, Dr. Prudence Hall breaks down the importance of balancing hormones to age with vitality and radiance. From understanding the impact of menopause and perimenopause to managing stress, Dr....

SEASON 3, Episode 7 Ever wonder how you can cultivate more courage and live a life filled with bold decisions and radical self-love? In this episode, I’m joined by Maryann Rivera-Dannert, an inspiring life coach, author, and podcast host who has dedicated her career to guiding individuals from uncertainty to purpose. We dive into how Maryann empowers women to get unstuck, heal from trauma, and liv...

SEASON 3, Episode 6 Ever felt like life just keeps piling on the pounds—physically, emotionally, and mentally? In today's episode of Mature Allure , we dive into the powerful story of how one woman transformed her life after hitting rock bottom. I’m joined by Terry Tateossian who shares her raw and honest story about how she lost 80 pounds and overcame health issues like pre-diabetes and anxiety,...

SEASON 3, Episode 5 You might have heard before that people have the power to create a happy life, but do you know how? What if you learn to maximize that power and reshape your life - starting today? Rochelle shares her journey from law to happiness coaching and provides a fresh perspective on how we can embrace happiness at every stage of life. Drawing on her own experience and research, Rochell...

SEASON 3, Episode 4 Part 2 Have you ever wondered how you can live a life that’s truly lit up from within? What if the key to unlocking your inner peace and fulfillment was as simple as sitting still and reconnecting with your true self? This is the last part of a 2-part episode of Mature Allure , where I sit down with Udo Erasmus, the co-founder of Udo's Choice and author of Fats That Heal, Fats...

SEASON 3, Episode 3 Have you ever wondered how you can live a life that’s truly lit up from within? What if the key to unlocking your inner peace and fulfillment was as simple as sitting still and reconnecting with your true self? This is the first part of a 2-part episode of Mature Allure , where I sit down with Udo Erasmus, the co-founder of Udo's Choice and author of Fats That Heal, Fats That K...

SEASON 3, Episode 2 Have you ever wondered how embracing your true self can unlock new levels of creativity and freedom? In this episode, I sit down with Toni Blackman, a trailblazing hip hop artist, cultural ambassador, and advocate for creative empowerment. Toni shares her journey of building a bi-continental lifestyle rooted in freedom, artistic expression, and deep self-awareness. From overcom...

SEASON 3, Episode 1 Ever wondered how the traumas and patterns passed down through generations could be affecting your life today? What if you could break free from limiting beliefs, heal old wounds, and step into a more empowered version of yourself? In this episode, I sit down with Alyse Bacine, a breathwork practitioner, spiritual mentor, and expert in ancestral healing. With a background in ed...

SEASON 2; Episode 28  How do you take control of your finances in midlife and set yourself up for a secure future? Today, I’m thrilled to welcome Angela Duncan from Empower HER Money to discuss the experiences, challenges, and strategies for financial empowerment in our mid-years. Angela shares her inspiring journey from overcoming childhood abuse and poverty to becoming a financial advisor. Toget...

SEASON 2; Episode 27 Do you think it’s too late to dive into fitness? Today's guest is here to show you just how wrong that belief can be. In this episode of Mature Allure, we embrace the strength and wellness that come with midlife, featuring an inspiring conversation with Ilene Block from the Silver and Strong podcast. Eileen shares her journey of overcoming the cycle of yo-yo dieting and discov...

SEASON 2; Episode 26 Did you know that professional cuddling can help reduce stress and improve emotional well-being? In this episode of Mature Allure, we look into the world of Professional Cuddles, a unique and transformative practice led by multimedia artist Jana Rose. Jana shares her journey into this intimate line of work, highlighting how the pandemic increased the need for human connection...

SEASON 2; Episode 25 How can embracing the process of forgiveness and understanding our attachment styles lead to deeper self-discovery and more fulfilling relationships in midlife? In this episode of Mature Allure, I’m joined by Chris Rackliffe, a coach specializing in anxious attachments and a self-help author. We dived into the nuances of relationships, focusing on anxious attachment styles and...

SEASON 2; Episode 24 Is it possible to remain true to your artistic vision in an industry that often prioritizes commercial success over originality if you embrace authenticity in your creative work? In this episode of Mature Allure, I speak with Charlie T. Savage, a New Orleans native and Navy veteran who now works as a screenwriter and producer in Los Angeles. Charlie shares her journey through...

SEASON 2; Episode 23 How can embracing change and pursuing new interests help you rediscover yourself and create a more fulfilling life? This week on Mature Allure, I am joined by Marcy Lambert-Pellegrino, the founder and owner of Marcy's Pet Kitchen. Join us as we learn about her inspiring story of career transitions, the ability to reinvent oneself at any stage of life, and everything it takes t...

SEASON 2; Episode 22 Have you ever wondered how education innovates? In this episode of Mature Allure, Tori-Ann Hampton, instructional designer, explains the process and importance of designing effective learning experiences and programs. Tori-Ann emphasized that a good instructional design requires significant time, research, and strategic planning to create impactful learning programs across var...

SEASON 2; Episode 21 What does self-love means in its truest sense? In this episode of Mature Allure, Terri Britt a spiritual coach and intuitive healer, talks about the the true meaning of self-love. Redefining love as a process of nurturing one's inner child to live a fulfilling life. Terry also emphasizes the significance of becoming women leaders of love that primarily aims to empower midlife...

SEASON 2; Episode 20 Do you always feel good when you see your own picture? In this episode of Mature Allure, my guest Camille Wright Felton delves into mastering the art of headshot photography. She is a seasoned television producer and on the side an expert headshot photographer. She used her experiences in media to frame "an attention-grabbing" headshots with the intention of making people feel...

SEASON 2; Episode 19 How do you really get a Happy Valentine’s Day and beyond? In this episode of Mature Allure, I once again had a lovely conversation with dating mentor, Elly Klein. We had a great time talking about relationships and Valentine’s day, particularly from the perspective of women in midlife. Elly shares her personal experiences and advice to help listeners navigate the challenges an...

SEASON 2; Episode 18 Are you struggling to start or continue with your consultancy business? In this episode of Mature Allure, Carla Cherry, a business coach and consultant, shares how she helped individuals transition from corporate to start their own consultancy. She shares her insights in assisting coaches and consultants in creating and selling high-ticket offers by packaging and pricing their...

SEASON 2; Episode 17 Have you ever considered the power of delegation to grow your business? In this insightful episode of Mature Allure , I sit down with Takisha Bromell, the dynamic CEO of GirlFriday Business Solutions. Takisha shares her entrepreneurial journey, from founding her virtual executive assistant company to growing it into a 30-member team in over five years. We also look into how bu...

SEASON 2; Episode 16 Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a family home into a thriving hospitality business? In today's episode of Mature Allure, join me as I sit down with the inspiring Nelsons, owners of the Nelson Manor. Together, we explore their journey of transforming their family home into a luxurious five-star vacation rental. From their roots in community service and education to...

SEASON 2; Episode 15 Have you ever wondered about the unseen struggles that come with hair loss, especially for women in midlife? Today, I’m excited to bring you a heartening discussion with Lauriann Greene. At 63, Lauriann is launching her fourth business—a coaching program called 'Hair Loss Heroines' aimed at helping women navigate the emotional and practical challenges of hair loss. Lauriann sh...

SEASON 2; Episode 14 How can women in midlife leverage digital marketing to start or boost their businesses effectively? Today, I'm excited to introduce Karen Vick, the founder of Island Design Studio and host of The Guiding Brands Podcast . Karen and I dive into her journey as a digital marketing strategist and entrepreneur, discussing crucial aspects of starting and maintaining a business in mid...

SEASON 2; Episode 13 Have you ever felt the urge to make a change but didn't know where to start? Today, I'm thrilled to discuss practical strategies for goal setting and achieving success with the founders of The GOALDEN System, Kate Wade, Krissy Metzler, and Jessica Clancy. In this episode, we unpack their unique approach to helping individuals develop essential life skills like organization, pl...