Roaming with Restless Women

Roaming with Restless Women

Roaming with Restless Women is a podcast dedicated to celebrating and empowering senior female leaders who are thinking of retirement, a new career, or some other transition and are looking for ideas, inspiration and encouragement. We believe in the power of storytelling and shared experiences to create a supportive community where women can connect, share, and inspire each other. Are you a senior female leader (of any age) with a wealth of experience and insights to share? Do you have a story of resilience, leadership, and impact that can inspire others? If so, we want to hear from you! If you think you'd be a great guest on the show, apply at https://podcast.intuitivewisdomcoach.com/podcast-guest.

Episodes

December 4, 2025 33 mins

🧩 Did you know that the Real 50 Over 50 project was born out of frustration with media invisibility for women over 50? In this episode, Donna Cravotta reveals how a simple domain purchase transformed into a platform featuring nearly 150 inspiring women. Their stories go beyond superficial stereotypes, highlighting resilience and wisdom. And we got to talk about that journey and how she helps other women (mostly entrepreneurs) gain...

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Bracha Goetz’s journey is both inspiring and deeply relatable. Despite her academic success—studying psychology at Harvard and beginning medical school—Bracha struggled with an inner emptiness, manifesting as food addictions and eating disorders. Her search for answers led her to Israel, where a spiritual awakening transformed her understanding of fulfillment.

In Israel, she discovered that spirituality and heritage can be powerful ...

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I’m beyond excited to share the latest episode of "Roaming with Restless Women" with you. This week, I had the incredible honor of chatting with Sylvie Beljanski, a French lawyer turned natural health advocate, author, and entrepreneur.

Sylvie’s father, a molecular biologist, was a pioneer in natural, non-toxic cancer treatments. His groundbreaking work focused on how environmental toxins affect DNA and lead to cancer. When her fa...

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In this uplifting episode, I talked with Joanne Greene, a trailblazing radio and TV personality from San Francisco. Joanne shares her inspiring journey of overcoming a life-changing accident and cancer, highlighting the power of resilience, gratitude, and self-compassion. She offers practical wisdom on managing anxiety, embracing life’s unpredictability, and finding joy in small moments. Joanne also discusses her memoir, “By Accide...

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I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of Roaming with Restless Women with you. I had the pleasure of chatting with Karen Schultz Tarnopol, the inspiring founder of Heirloom Consulting. Karen’s story is one of resilience, compassion, and the power of turning personal pain into a mission to help others.

Karen’s journey began with profound personal losses, including the death of her father when she was just ten and the stillbirth o...

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This episode is all about breaking barriers! Anne Butler Montgomery, this week's guest, was one of the first female sportscasters in the 1980s and 90s, a time when women were almost entirely absent from the field. Growing up as an ice skater and ice dancer, Anne’s love for sports started early. Despite not being a top athlete, she dreamed of being involved in the sports world.

From high school to her professional career, Anne faced ...

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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the piles on your desk, the overflowing inbox, or the nagging sense that your home is more chaotic than calm, you’re not alone. In a recent episode of "Roaming with Restless Women," I sat down with Julie Coraccio—award-winning professional declutterer, organizer, certified life coach, and author of 15 books—to explore the deep connections between our physical spaces, our mental well-being, and the...

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🎉 Celebrating 100 Episodes of "Roaming with Restless Women"! 🎉

Hey there, amazing listeners!

I can hardly believe it—we’ve hit the 100th episode of "Roaming with Restless Women"! This milestone is a testament to the incredible stories, resilience, and wisdom shared by women from all walks of life. To celebrate, I invited some of my favorite guests back to reflect on their journeys and explore what it means to be a wise woman in tod...

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If you’ve ever felt like you’re not living up to the world’s expectations—or even your own—this episode of Roaming with Restless Women is for you. I met with Ally Dalsimer, an award-winning author, life coach, and former environmental professional, to discuss Ally's journey through grief, self-doubt, and reinvention.

Ally's debut book, It’s Okay Not to Be Fabulous Every Day, is a rallying cry for self-acceptance and embracing the m...

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In this inspiring episode of "Roaming with Restless Women," I was thrilled to chat with Phyllis Okon—a true powerhouse whose journey spans co-founding a global limo business, writing over 80 award-winning books, and becoming a practicing medium.

Phyllis shares her secrets to juggling family, creativity, and self-care, while reflecting on resilience, reinvention, and the importance of following your intuition. With warmth and humor,...

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In this uplifting episode of Roaming with Restless Women, host Julie chats with Janet McConnell, a vibrant longevity advocate and fitness educator. Janet shares her inspiring journey from a health scare in her 40s to becoming a bodybuilding competitor and wellness leader in her late 60s. Together, they explore the power of exercise, nutrition, and mindset for aging strong—emphasizing small, sustainable steps and the importance of c...

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In this uplifting episode of "Roaming with Restless Women," host Julie chats with Amber Bridges, founder of Soma Massage Therapy. Amber shares her accidental journey into massage therapy, the challenges of growing a business during the pandemic, and her passion for building a people-first, wellness-focused brand. She discusses Soma’s unique approach—no tipping, longer appointments, and personalized care—and her plans to franchise n...

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In this uplifting episode of "Roaming with Restless Women," host Julie chats with Amber Bridges, founder of Soma Massage Therapy. Amber shares her accidental journey into massage therapy, the challenges of growing a business during the pandemic, and her passion for building a people-first, wellness-focused brand. She discusses Soma’s unique approach—no tipping, longer appointments, and personalized care—and her plans to franchise n...

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In a world where systems of control often masquerade as support, how do we reclaim our freedom, heal from deep wounds, and live authentically? In this powerful episode of Roaming with Restless Women, I sat down with Isabella Young—author, former outdoor education teacher, and survivor of profound trauma. Isabella’s story is not just one of survival, but of transformation, awakening, and the relentless pursuit of sovereignty.

Drawing...

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🚀 Did you know that midlife reinvention can be a powerful journey of self-discovery and healing? In my latest podcast episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Andrea Harrison, aka A. Maria Marcus. She shared her personal story of overcoming divorce, battling depression, and finding love again later in life. 🌟

Her novel "Miranda: Strength, Love, and Second Chances" beautifully captures the essence of starting over and embracin...

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In this episode of "Roaming with Restless Women," I had the privilege of sitting down with Monica Sanford, DNP—an acute care nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology and critical care, educator, health policy advocate, and all-around force for good in healthcare. Monica’s journey is as inspiring as it is instructive: motivated by her son’s life-threatening congenital heart defect, she transformed personal adversity into a life...

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I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of "Roaming with Restless Women" with you. This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Colleen McCann, an energy healer and personal energy stylist.

In her late 20s, Colleen began experiencing heightened intuition, seeing ghosts, and hearing voices, which led her to question her reality and ultimately embrace her psychic abilities.

Combining her fashion background with her in...

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In a world that often rewards conformity and surface-level success, the journey to authenticity can feel both radical and restorative. In a recent episode of “Roaming with Restless Women,” Dr. Norma Hollis — known as the godmother of authenticity — shared her remarkable story and the wisdom behind her Authenticity Grid. Her insights offer a roadmap for anyone seeking to live with greater alignment, purpose, and inner peace.

This blo...

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I’m thrilled to share with you the latest episode of "Roaming with Restless Women," where I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the amazing Karen Elizabeth Bucknell.

Karen is an English actress, stand-up comedian, performance poet, and a master’s student at Cambridge University. Her story is one of resilience, creativity, and humor in the face of life’s toughest challenges.

In 2019, Karen was diagnosed with stage three b...

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I snagged a nurse comedian for this episode of Roaming with Restless Women! Kathy Allen, known as the "gutsy nurse", shares her journey from traditional nursing to energy medicine, trauma healing, and comedy, all while championing the power of compassion and self-care. We explored the importance of support systems, spiritual growth, and the divine feminine. Kathy’s wisdom and warmth shine through, inspiring listeners to embrace hea...

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