Midlife with Courage™-Bold Women Thriving After Forty with Kim Benoy
Are you a woman in your 40s, 50s, or beyond who's ready to step into the boldest chapter of your life? Each week, host Kim Benoy brings you real, courageous conversations about midlife reinvention, confidence, purpose, relationships, mindset, and thriving after forty. Whether you're navigating a career change, an empty nest, or simply craving more meaning in your midlife years — you're in the right place. Follow the show and join a community of women who are done playing it safe.
Midlife with Courage™-Bold Women Thriving After Forty with Kim Benoy
Courage, Rockstars and Magic in Midlife: A Conversation with Kimmie Sue Hall
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In this episode of the 'Midlife with Courage' podcast, host Kim welcomes the magical Kimmie Sue Hall.
They discuss Kimmie Sue's life in Orlando, Florida, her courageous journey helping a friend overcome alcoholism, her retirement from a 30-year career with Disney, and the personal trials faced when her son battled cancer. She also shares some glimpses into her role as the wife of a rockstar and how the unexpected end of REO Speedwagon changed how she saw her future playing out.
The episode highlights themes of courage, family, and authenticity while sharing inspiring anecdotes about making dreams come true at Disney and providing support during challenging times.
Kimmie Sue also shares plans for a meaningful upcoming concert and her son's involvement in cancer awareness and support.
00:00 Introduction to Midlife with Courage
00:21 Meet Kimmie Sue Hall
01:29 A Courageous Conversation
04:46 Kimmie Sue's Magical Career at Disney
12:49 Tommy's Battle with Cancer
17:58 Facing the Unthinkable: A Mother's Strength
18:44 Raising Awareness: Testicular Cancer
19:38 Miracles and Mentorship
20:18 Foundations and Family Support
23:42 A New Chapter: College and Music
26:02 A Farewell Concert for a Cause
33:11 Final Thoughts and Messages
"Courage is a very contagious thing." Dr. Philippe Spiess of Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa Florida.
If you would like to support the Moffitt Cancer Center through a donation, please go to this link: https://fundraise.moffitt.org/campaign/651751/donate
Kim Benoy is a retired RN, Certified Aromatherapist, wife and mom who is passionate about inspiring and encouraging women over 40. She wants you to see your own beauty, value and worth through sharing stories of other women just like you.
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