Working on Amazing
Working on Amazing is all about rebuilding an amazing life after divorce or a bad breakup. This is a podcast for women who feel like they are starting over midlife. Coming out of a long term relationship can feel overwhelming and finding your footing in the new normal takes time. This podcast offers a mix of hope and encouragement along with some practical advice on rebuilding a truly amazing life.
Episodes
90 episodes
Forgiving Yourself
When life falls apart—through divorce, betrayal, loss, or a devastating curveball—we often carry a quiet, heavy guilt. Not because others blame us… but because we do. “I should have known.” “I should have...
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24:31
What To Do When You Feel Lonely (Especially When You’re Starting Over in Midlife)
Loneliness isn’t just about being alone — it’s about feeling disconnected. And when women are starting over in midlife — after divorce, death, job loss, or a medical diagnosis — loneliness can sneak in fast and settle in deep.
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21:50
Real Estate and Housing When Your Starting Over
After a big life shift—divorce, loss, relocation, or starting over—housing is often one of the first and biggest decisions we face. Buying or selling a home can feel intimidating because it’s not just emotional… it’s financial. In this episo...
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44:02
Remembering the Good
When life feels heavy, our minds naturally zoom in on what’s wrong. Loss, disappointment, and stress can create a negative filter where everything feels harder than it really is. But here’s the hopeful truth: your brain can change.
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27:07
Why Magnesium Matters
When we talk about physical health, we usually think about food and movement—but real health goes deeper. It includes how we sleep, how we manage stress, and how our nervous system functions. Today we’re talking about magnesium, a mineral th...
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21:44
Godly Wisdom When You’re Starting Over
After a major life transition like divorce, betrayal, loss, or job upheaval, many women struggle with a painful question: “Can I trust myself anymore?” In this episode, we talk about what biblical, God-centered w...
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27:46
Minimalism — Why Less Really Is More
Exploring how choosing “less” — fewer possessions, fewer obligations, less visual and mental clutter — can actually create more peace, time, margin, freedom, and joy. Minimalism not as deprivation, but as intentional l...
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25:46
Letting Go of What Feels Unfair
Life is full of moments that feel deeply unfair — divorce, betrayal, unexpected loss, medical diagnoses and broken dreams. When something feels unfair, it can leave us angry, hurt, resentful, stuck, or spinning in “why me?” This epi...
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35:16
Reclaiming Lost Time: Making the Most of Life’s In-Between Moments
Do you ever feel like time has slipped through your fingers? Between grief, starting over, caretaking, work, and everyday responsibilities, many women feel like they don’t have enough time — or that the time t...
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24:24
Intermittent Fasting
Intermittent fasting has become a popular health trend — but is it actually helpful, especially for women in midlife who are navigating stress, hormonal changes, grief, or starting over? In this episode, we break down what intermittent fasti...
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24:29
The 90/10 Rule
When life turns upside down — through divorce, loss, job changes, or unexpected transitions — it can feel like everything is happening to us. In today’s episode, we unpack Stephen Covey’s powerful 90/10 Rule: 10% of life is what hap...
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25:00
Financial Housekeeping for When You're Starting Over
When life changes suddenly, finances are often the last thing we feel emotionally ready to deal with - but they are one of the most important areas to tend to. In this episode we are talking about financial housekeeping: the practical, often ov...
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24:06
Looking Back - Moving Forward
As we close out 2025, it’s time to pause and reflect. What went well this year? What didn’t go as planned? What lessons did we learn along the way? In this final episode of the year, let's take an honest look back at the past twelve months—cele...
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25:37
Kindness
Sometimes the simplest things can make a biggest difference like kindness. Whether it’s Christmas or any ordinary Tuesday, random acts of kindness can shift our perspective, lift our mood, and remind us that we still have something to ...
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22:52
Light in the Darkness: Hope of the Christmas Story
If Christmas doesn't feel wonderful - if you are just ready for the whole season to be done and over with - you are not alone. Grief, heartbreak, disappointment and sadness all feel heightened in contrast to the joy and merriment around us this...
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23:17
If you Feel Broken Hearted - this one's for you
Have you ever heard the scripture that says God is close to the broken hearted? It's comforting until you actually feel that way. In the middle of our pain we rarely feel close to God. We feel lonely. How do we line up the truth of the scriptur...
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29:03
Goal Setting 2026
It's important to take a moment - to look back and reflect on this past year - what worked? What didn't? What kind of woman do you want to become? Knowing the answers to these questions help shape our goals for the new year. I'm not talki...
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30:05
Time Management for the Overwhelmed Heart
It's not easy to get things done when you are overwhelmed. We tend to put things off when we're sad or down. But the reality is life doesn't stop when we're struggling and there are some adulting tasks that have to be taken care of regardless o...
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26:01
Thanksgiving - Focusing on Enough
It's easy to remember when things were different. It doesn't take much to remember the past when the Thanksgiving table was full and laughter was in the air. In a society that celebrates more - we can feel like a failure when we have less. Let'...
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19:46
Learning to Nurture Our Bodies
Do you view your body as a project - something to be fixed? Or do you view it as something to be loved and cared for? Changing our mindset on how we view ourselves and our bodies is a major key to not only a healthier lifestyle but also to emot...
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26:40
Navigating the Holidays During a Season of Change
Christmas and Thanksgiving are such a wonderful time of year. That is unless you are in the middle of change - in the middle of loss - in the middle of a truly difficult season. Then the holidays are just a painful reminder of they way things u...
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26:05
Choosing Our Fcous
What we focus on matters. If we focus on the negative things that have happened we end up in a negative mood. If we focus on positive things like gratitude our mood shifts in a more forward direction. We have to make the conscious choice - we h...
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29:04
Turning Negative Events into Something Positive
Negative things happen. Sometimes big, horrible, traumatic things. It can be hard to move past them. How do we rebuild an amazing life when something so big and so negative is right there in our past? How do we begin to change the negative thin...
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