Magnificent Midlife Podcast Appearance Featured in Feedspot
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https://magnificentmidlife.com/podcast/168-dna-surprises-identity-healing-and-growth-maria-leonard-olsen/
“This is such a fascinating podcast! Maria Leonard Olsen is a lawyer, an author, a TEDx speaker, and a mentor to women in recovery. She wrote 50 After 50: Reframing the Next Chapter of Your Life and is host of the Becoming Your Best Version podcast. She’s had a very full and fascinating life – so far. She has so many enthralling stories to share.
We talk about:
Maria’s background and passion for travel
Exploring other cultures and overcoming historical prejudices
The power of continuous growth and trying new things
Racial prejudice and mixed heritage identity
Unveiling family secrets: Maria’s DNA test surprise
Navigating the legal and emotional implications of misattributed parentage
Connecting with a previously unknown biological parent
Grappling with changed heritage and identity
Maria’s difficult journey to sobriety
Breaking the silence on sexual assault
The importance of self-care in midlife
What somatic healing means to Maria
Lifelong learning
And more!
Maria’s website: www.marialeonardolsen.com
Book: 50 After 50: Reframing the Next Chapter of Your Life
Podcast: Becoming Your Best Version
TEDx Talk: Turning Life’s Challenges Into a Force for Good
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Remote Year (Travel group)