Mind Your Own 50s
Author Paula Ketterer dishes out stories, sass and hard-earned wisdom for anyone tired of unsolicited advice, patriarchal nonsense, gender stereotypes, or their own inner critic.
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- Jul 7, 2026
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Doing It All Is A Trap (opens the original)
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A targeted takedown of the idea that women must “DO IT ALL.” I share a chaotic moment of over‑achieving, call out the pressure that steals our joy, and remind women they don’t earn worth through burnout — they claim it by choosing what actually matters.
Fearless Isn't Fear-Free (opens the original)
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A myth‑busting episode on fearlessness: it’s not about having NO FEAR, but acting anyway. I share a moment where I felt terrified yet moved forward, proving fearlessness is a choice, not a personality trait, and the gateway to real change.
Summer Has No Age Limit (opens the original)
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Summer doesn’t check your birth certificate before letting you play. It doesn’t ask your age, your job title, or whether you’ve “earned” joy today. Summer just shows up — sun blazing, grass humming, ice‑cream van jingling — and whispers, “You coming?”
Wear the Damn Bikini (opens the original)
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This episode dismantles the myth that women over 40 “can’t” wear bikinis, shorts or miniskirts. Age isn’t the issue — the gaze is. It’s a call to reclaim your body, your summer and your confidence. Wear what YOU want. Live how YOU choose.
Barbie & the Art of Reinvention (opens the original)
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This episode dives into the Barbie Dynasty as a masterclass in reinvention — embracing change, trying new things, and living boldly. Barbie built an entire dynasty on her pink‑powered audacity — the kind that says, “Why choose one life when you can live fifty?” So apt for this podcast. Go take a playful risk, Barbie-style.
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