Life Coach BFF Show for Midlife Women - Thrive in Midlife, Women Over 40, Women Over 50, Goal Setting, Navigating Menopause, Purpose Driven Life, Faith, Systems

Life Coach BFF Show for Midlife Women - Thrive in Midlife, Women Over 40, Women Over 50, Goal Setting, Navigating Menopause, Purpose Driven Life, Faith, Systems

Hey friend—welcome to the Life Coach BFF Show! This is your go-to space for real talk about thriving in midlife with joy and confidence. I’m Heather Pettey, a certified life coach and Amazon best-selling author, and I’m joined by my fabulous co-host Dr. Carol Lynn, an OB/GYN and menopause mentor. Together, we share laughs, life lessons, and girlfriend-to-girlfriend encouragement about marriage, motherhood, menopause, wellness, and more. We’re speakers, co-authors of My Midlife Moxie, and your biggest cheerleaders! Tune in weekly, and don’t forget to join our free guided journaling sessions online—it’s the perfect way to reset, reflect, and reignite your spark. WWW.OURMIDLIFEMOXIE.COM Facebook Group: @OURMIDLIFEMOXIE
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Episodes

December 11, 2025 17 mins
In this episode of the Life Coach, BFF Show, Heather Pettey encourages listeners to take a pause between Christmas and New Year's for a personal year-end audit.   Heather guides you through reflecting on 2025's moments of growth, challenges, and joy, emphasizing the importance of honesty and intention.   She suggests journaling with specific prompts to gain clarity, acknowledge blessings, and set meaningful goals for 2026.   This ...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey shares her joyful Thanksgiving experience in Seaside, Florida, and reflects on her favorite holiday moments.   She discusses the ongoing debate of stuffing vs. dressing and shares a family tradition of making Turkey nuggets.   Heather also talks about the SEC football drama, her reevaluation of owning boats or vacation homes, and emphasizes lessening holiday stress.   She ...

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November 26, 2025 12 mins
In this episode, the Heather Pettey expresses gratitude for the listeners and reflects on the blessings the show has brought into her life.   She addresses Cheryl from Lexington's concern about blending families for the first time during Thanksgiving, providing practical, empathetic advice on creating a harmonious holiday environment.   The episode also includes a detailed recipe for a delicious pumpkin bourbon bread pudding and s...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, hosted by Heather Petty, joined by Dr. Carol Lynn, the conversation centers around preparations for the holidays, with humorous and practical advice on how to manage self-care amidst the festive rush. Topics covered include the importance of scheduling beauty appointments early, avoiding major changes like new hairstyles before holiday photos, and the merits of getting medical procedures...

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In this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, hosts Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn welcome women in midlife to join their uplifting discussions about thriving during this life stage.   They cover a range of topics from simple life systems, midlife health, wellness, and menopause, to fun aspects like travel, fashion, and cooking.   They dive into an engaging discussion about Target's new policy requiring employees to smile and how tha...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey introduces Heike Yates, a midlife fitness expert with over 35 years of experience, an Iron Man triathlete, ultra marathon runner, author, and podcast host.   Heike shares her journey from Germany to the United States, her love for travel, and how she evolved her fitness career to focus on midlife women. The discussion covers maintaining fitness and health through midli...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey provides valuable tips on how to manage holiday stress and anxiety, focusing on planning ahead with calendars and mind dumps. She encourages blocking out important events and family traditions to ensure nothing interferes with cherished moments. Heather also shares a personal tradition of exchanging thoughtful seasonal gifts with a friend, which enhances the joy of each se...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, hosts Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn discuss a variety of topics aimed at helping women thrive in midlife.   They introduce the show and share the amusing scenario of filming from their office break room. Heather and Dr. Lynn delve into practical tips and cheerful conversations about household items like mason jars and their creative uses, from salads to terrariums and charcuterie.   ...

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From CEO to Spiritual Awakening: Dr. Yoshi Amram's Journey In this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey welcomes Dr. Yossi Amram, a distinguished leader, author, and psychologist.

Dr. Amram shares his compelling journey from being a science-focused CEO who drifted away from spirituality to undergoing a transformative spiritual awakening. This shift led him to pursue a Ph.D. in transpersonal psychology, exploring the integ...

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October 23, 2025 10 mins
Heather Pettey shares a personal wake-up moment and emphasizes the importance of living intentionally. She discusses creating a list of life lessons and values, reflecting on them, and making conscious life choices.   Heather shares what she would tell her younger self and encourages listeners to do the same for a more meaningful midlife journey. Additionally, she promotes her journal, 'My Midlife Moxie,' to help in this reflectiv...

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In episode 251 of the Life Coach BFF Show,  Dr. Carol Lynn discusses the critical aspects of maintaining energy levels during midlife.   Heather shares her personal experience with energy depletion and the rejuvenating effects of hormone replacement therapy.   Dr. Lynn delves into the science of sustainable energy, covering the importance of sleep, nutrition, hormone balance, and cellular health. She offers practical tips for impr...

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In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Jan Smith, a culinary expert with 17 years of professional test kitchen experience, who is launching her own food lab and studio, 'Square Biscuit.' Jan shares her journey of resilience, overcoming personal challenges, and her passion for Southern cooking.   Our conversation delves into her career at Southern Living, memorable cooking experiences, and her inspirations behind Square Bis...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with change, especially in midlife. Heather reflects on a recent wedding trip and shares stories from friends navigating transitions like kids leaving for college, moving across the country, and dealing with menopause.   She emphasizes the importance of community, self-discovery, and embracing new possibilities. Hea...

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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey, your host and life coach, delves into the importance of food in our lives, especially during midlife. She shares tips on what foods can help alleviate menopause symptoms according to a study and personal anecdotes that many can relate to.   The episode includes exciting announcements like the upcoming Midlife Moxie Friendsgiving feast in Memphis and the launch of the My M...

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Heather Pettey, host of the Life Coach BFF Show, addresses the pervasive issue of procrastination during this episode. She explains how procrastination, rooted in various fears and anxieties, negatively affects our lives.   Heather shares practical strategies to combat procrastination, such as breaking tasks into smaller parts, prioritizing, using timers, and forgiving oneself for slip-ups.   She emphasizes the importance of takin...

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Welcome back to Life Coach BFF Show with your host Heather Pettey and co-host, Dr. Carol Lynn.   In this episode, Dr. Carol Lynn offers insights into hormone therapy and its relationship with weight loss, particularly during perimenopause and menopause. The discussion underscores how lifestyle changes, proper sleep, movement, and hormone management can affect weight and overall health in midlife.   Listeners are also introduced to...

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In episode 245 of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather dives into the critical topic of sleep, especially for midlife women. As a certified life coach, author, speaker, wife, and mom, Heather shares her personal journey and the effective strategies she has discovered to improve her sleep quality.   Listeners will learn about the benefits of daily walks, journaling before bed, taking magnesium glycinate, maintaining a consistent s...

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Introducing My Midlife Moxie Journal: Your Ultimate Companion for Midlife Transformation Heather Petty announces the launch of the My Midlife Moxie Journal, created in collaboration with menopause mentor Dr. Carol Lynn.   This journal is designed specifically for women in midlife to help them rediscover their spark, reclaim their energy, and enter this life season with clarity and confidence. It features dedicated morning and even...

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September 15, 2025 7 mins
In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey delves into the power and significance of saying Jesus' name. Addressing midlife women, she provides practical support across various facets of life, including wellness, parenting, and career transitions.   Heather discusses how faith plays a crucial role in navigating life’s challenges, encourages listeners to let God use them, and highlights the importance of boldne...

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Welcome to Life Coach BFF Show! Join Heather Pettey and her co-host, Dr. Carol Lynn, as they provide encouragement and practical advice for women in midlife who are ready to thrive.   In this episode, they discuss the benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), address common questions about its necessity, and offer holistic alternatives for managing menopause symptoms.   Learn about the importance of diet, exercise, and mental...

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