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| The Truth About Periods In Perimenopause ā The Conversation Nobody Is Having | 06 Jun 2026 | 00:38:10 | |
The Truth About Periods In Perimenopause ā The Conversation Nobody Is Having The Becoming Light Podcast with Victoria Lefebre Episode Description: If your period has been changing and nobody has properly explained why ā this episode is for you. In this episode Victoria Lefebre ā Holistic Midlife Wellness Coach, Massage Therapist and Keynote Speaker ā breaks down exactly what is happening to your menstrual cycle in perimenopause. From the science behind irregular periods to the six symptoms almost nobody warns you about ā including mood crashes, brain fog, extreme bloating and anxiety ā this is the honest conversation your doctor probably never had with you. If you have ever wondered if you were going crazy because of what your body was doing around your period ā you weren't. You were perimenopausal. And you deserved to know sooner. In This Episode You'll Learn:
Resources Mentioned In This Episode: šæ Free ā 7 Days to Better HormonesA complete week of anti-inflammatory nutrition, hormone supportive movement and daily mindset check ins ā all designed specifically for women in perimenopause.š https://mailchi.mp/f0c178d35011/7-day-hormone-reset šæ Free Live Masterclass ā June 9th 2026Let's Talk Supplements: Protein & PerimenopauseA free live masterclass going deep on exactly what your body needs right now and why protein is the missing piece for so many women in midlife.š https://www.facebook.com/share/18jMNtBYL5/ šæ Join the Becoming Light Community on Skool ā FreeA free community for women in perimenopause and midlife ā meditations, the Menopause Map, the 7 Days to Better Hormones program and a community of women who completely understand what you're going through.š https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/about šæ Becoming Light ā 90 Day Holistic ProgramCohort 4 opens September 2026 at $997. Nutrition, mindset and movement designed specifically for women in midlife. Join the waitlist inside the Skool community.š https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/about šæ Hybrid Program ā Lifetime AccessOngoing support and unlimited access to all Becoming Light modules. One time investment of $97.Send a message via Instagram for details.š https://www.instagram.com/victorialwellness šæ 1:1 Private Coaching90 days of completely personalised holistic coaching ā nutrition, movement and mindset tailored specifically to you. Investment $1,997.Send a message via Instagram to apply.š https://www.instagram.com/victorialwellness Connect With Victoria: šø Instagram ā https://www.instagram.com/victorialwellnessš„ Facebook Community ā https://www.facebook.com/share/18jMNtBYL5/šæ Skool Community ā https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/aboutš§ Free Resources ā https://mailchi.mp/f0c178d35011/7-day-hormone-resetšļø Spotify Podcast ā https://open.spotify.com/show/37KV92FtEx3ZbonL8yiy5Ošŗ YouTube ā https://www.youtube.com/@VictoriaLWellness If this episode resonated please subscribe to the Becoming Light podcast wherever you listen and leave a review. It helps other women in perimenopause find this conversation. Share this episode with one woman in your life who needs to hear it today. š | |||
| Why Your Morning Routine Is Making Perimenopause Worse | 30 May 2026 | 00:22:42 | |
Episode 2: Why Your Morning Routine Is Making Perimenopause Worse The Becoming Light Podcast with Victoria Lefebre In this episode:
Key quote:"The way you start your morning is literally setting your hormonal tone for the entire day." Free resources mentioned:šæ 7 Days to Better Hormones ā https://mailchi.mp/f0c178d35011/7-day-hormone-resetšæ Free Masterclass June 9th ā https://www.facebook.com/share/18jMNtBYL5/šæ Becoming Light Community ā https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/about Connect with Victoria:šæ Instagram ā https://www.instagram.com/victorialwellnessšæ Spotify ā https://open.spotify.com/show/37KV92FtEx3ZbonL8yiy5Ošæ YouTube ā https://www.youtube.com/@VictoriaLWellness SEO keywords:perimenopause morning routine, cortisol perimenopause, perimenopause weight gain, hormone health morning, midlife wellness, becoming light podcast, Victoria Lefebre, perimenopause symptoms, morning cortisol, perimenopause support | |||
| Healing Trauma, Forgiveness & Intuition in Midlife with Danielle Booher | 04 Feb 2026 | 00:35:10 | |
n this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity & Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria Lefebre sits down with life coach, comedian, and intuitive guide Danielle Booher to explore what it truly means to rebuild your life after profound loss. At just 27 years old, Danielle experienced unimaginable trauma that sent her into years of survival mode. Like so many women, she kept going ā raising children, navigating relationships, and pushing forward ā while feeling deeply disconnected from herself. Everything shifted in midlife. As Danielle approached 40, she embarked on a forgiveness journey that changed the trajectory of her life. What followed was a powerful reinvention: stepping into stand-up comedy, launching a podcast, discovering her intuitive gifts, and finally experiencing confidence, joy, and alignment from the inside out. In this conversation, we explore:
This episode is for any woman who feels like sheās been āholding it togetherā for years ā and is ready to finally come home to herself. ⨠You are not broken. You are becoming. š§ Email: authenticpointsofview@gmail.com š CONNECT WITH DANIELLE | |||
| Justinās Part Two | 08 May 2023 | 00:34:24 | |
We answer the questions you had after his first episode where he shares about giving up weed, what it means to him to care for himself as a man, and more of his honest truths.
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| WTF 40s! This is NOT it! | 01 May 2023 | 00:50:36 | |
We were promised a decade of more. A decade of care free, self love, who gives a fuck attitudes. What did we get? Anxiety, debt, depression, stress, inner child trauma, and darkness!!! Join me part one of my conversations with Nic as we dig into this and more. Then head over to our new podcast BITCHES BE BALANCED to dig even deeper. We are talking about stuff no one else will.
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| PEOPLE PLEASERS Unite! | 24 Apr 2023 | 00:21:04 | |
They donāt need to know my side of the story. How hard is it to come to grips with this statement. Letās dig into this today.
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| Fit Fab and Inflamed PART 4 | 17 Apr 2023 | 00:27:42 | |
The final episode in this series. Today we talk about the final steps we took to decrease our systemic inflammation and start to heal our bodies.
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| Fit, Fab, Inflamed. Part 3 | 10 Apr 2023 | 00:21:40 | |
Letās talk about what we did ABOUT this systemic situation. This week I share with you the steps we took to bring our bodies back into a place of better health. Find more on the BLOG : www.treepose.online/post/fit-fab-and-inflamed-part-3
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| Episode 2 - Fit, Fab and Inflamed Series | 03 Apr 2023 | 00:20:39 | |
This week we dig into the questions you all have about part one. We talk about the symptoms I experienced, how I came to conclusion that both me and my husband where systemically inflamed. Read more here; www.treepose.online/post/fit-fab-and-inflamed-part-2
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| FIT FAB & INFLAMMATION part 1 | 27 Mar 2023 | 00:31:37 | |
Join me over the next 4 podcasts as I dig into our stories on systemic inflammation, muscle soreness, adrenal fatigue and how we came back from it. Find Links and in-depth INFO www.treepose.online/post/fit-fab-and-inflamed
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| Stop GOAL SETTING | 20 Mar 2023 | 00:29:33 | |
Are you a vision board junkie? Do you have a Bristol board filled with loads of huge goals? Then this episode is for you! Letās chat about REAL ways to set goals and reach them, for real. Read more: www.treepose.online/post/stop-goal-setting.
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| Radically Responsible for your home. | 06 Mar 2023 | 00:18:56 | |
How do you feel in your home? Today we talk about how I noticed a shift in energy in our home (for the better) and what we did to accomplish it.
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| Money money money. | 20 Feb 2023 | 00:36:25 | |
Letās talk about money. I know so taboo. But I am going there. Money is just energy, yet so many of us have this horrible relationship with it. So letās talk about it, and get real with it.
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| Rewiring Your Life After Trauma: Suicide Loss, Sobriety & Choosing Confidence | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:33:01 | |
In this deeply honest and powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence, Victoria Lefebre sits down with Madeline and Katrina from the Rewired Woman Podcast for a raw conversation about healing, identity, and rewriting your future. Madeline shares her journey of losing her college sweetheart to suicide ā and how that loss led her through depression and suicidal ideation before ultimately choosing to rebuild a life she truly loves. Katrina opens up about her path to sobriety and navigating a borderline personality disorder (BPD) diagnosis, breaking cycles of self-destruction and reclaiming self-trust, stability, and purpose. Together, they explore what it really means to rewire your life ā not by denying your past, but by understanding it without letting it define you.
This episode is for any woman who feels stuck in old survival patterns, overwhelmed by her past, or unsure if true change is possible. ⨠Key takeaway: Follow them on Instagram @rewiredwomanpod and tune into their podcast as they continue creating brave, real conversations around healing, mental health, and becoming the woman you were always meant to be. If this episode resonated with you, please share it with someone who needs hope today ā and remember, chaos is not the end of your story. In this episode, we discuss:Connect with Madeline & Katrina: | |||
| Iām so tired of my own shit. | 13 Feb 2023 | 00:24:43 | |
Thatās it. Iām done. Iām not being a cog in your wheel anymore. Itās time to take ownership and responsibility for myself.
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| Radical Responsibility isnāt easy. | 30 Jan 2023 | 00:25:41 | |
Getting real with the choices you make in your life isnāt easy. Itās actually really painful, but in the long term it makes you powerful and magical.
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| Itās all in how you see the mountains | 23 Jan 2023 | 00:14:22 | |
We are digging into how we can start to see things differently
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| Have you lost your woo? | 17 Jan 2023 | 00:14:10 | |
Come listen as I look back and realize how the last three years flatlined who I was so I could survive the world that was created through all these measures.
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| Getting Justinās side of the story. | 09 Jan 2023 | 00:30:08 | |
Join me as we talk to my husband on his journey to creating physical, emotional and spiritual health. Listen as he gets candid about his use of marijuana and how giving it up has changed his life and his relationship with his sons - in a beautiful way.
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| NEW years resolution? Or FRESH Start, either way letās talk about making them last! | 02 Jan 2023 | 00:14:09 | |
Ready to commit to you and make the changes last? Thatās what we are talking about today. Listen to the podcast then head over to www.treepose.online for the latest blog post. Here we discuss how to take a vision board from artwork to action plan and get it DONE!
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| Do you feel like your life is your responsibility? | 19 Dec 2022 | 00:30:33 | |
When you look at your life do you feel like you are in charge? Or are you feeling like your circumstances are just to hard and you just canāt!
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| Today we talk about our BS | 14 Dec 2022 | 00:13:18 | |
Being in the darkness can really drag you down. But it also shows you WHO is there with you too.
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| Ok ladies. Letās chat! This one is for you | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:34:54 | |
This week we talk about commuting to taking step one, and I share with you how I committed to one little change that changed it all
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| Healing Fibromyalgia, Reclaiming Energy & Aligning Life with Purpose | Jess Callahan | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:29:03 | |
What happens when burnout pushes you to walk away from everything youāve built? In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria Lefebre sits down with Jess Callahan, a recovering multi-passionate entrepreneur, mom of three, and host of The Becoming You Project. After a severe burnout spiral led to a fibromyalgia diagnosis, Jess made the courageous decision to step away from the life she thought she was supposed to live. What followed was a profound journey of self-healing, reconnection, and realignmentāone that completely transformed how she lives, works, and defines success. Today, Jess helps soul-aligned entrepreneurs realign their businesses with their energy so they can grow sustainably, avoid burnout, and reconnect with deeper purpose and meaning.
This conversation is especially powerful for women in midlife who feel disconnected, exhausted, or unsure how to move forwardābut know deep down that something has to change.
⨠If this episode resonated with you, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who may need permission to slow down, listen inward, and come back to herself. In this episode, we explore:Connect with Jess: | |||
| Healing, Identity & Confidence After Breast Implant Illness | Brittany Heyden | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:30:57 | |
In this deeply honest episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre sits down with Brittany Heyden to talk about what happens when your body becomes the messenger you can no longer ignore. Brittany shares her powerful journey through breast implant illnessāa season marked by physical breakdown, confusion, and chaos. But what began as a search for answers about her health quickly turned into something deeper: a reckoning with identity, self-worth, and the relationship she had with her body. Through the process of listening, healing, and honoring her truth, Brittany found clarityānot just about the root cause of her symptoms, but about who she really is beneath the expectations, conditioning, and pressure to āpush through.ā That clarity gave rise to a new kind of confidenceāone rooted in grace, self-trust, and permission to become. This episode is a reminder for every woman navigating chronic symptoms, midlife shifts, or identity loss:
If youāre feeling disconnected from your body, overwhelmed by symptoms, or unsure of who you are in this season of life, this conversation will meet you exactly where you are.
Share it with a woman who needs permission to slow down, listen to her body, and trust the becoming. | |||
| Becoming Light: releasing the weight beneath the weight. | 01 Jan 2026 | 00:16:29 | |
n this first episode of the newly rebranded podcast, Victoria shares the heart behind the shift ā whatās changing, whatās staying the same, and why this next chapter is about softness, safety, and truth. If youāve ever felt frustrated by your body⦠This episode is for you. Inside this conversation, we explore:
This is not about fixing yourself or forcing transformation. ⨠Continue the conversation inside the free Becoming Light community Join the Becoming Light community here: Take a breath. | |||
| Burnout & Emotional Self-Neglect: How to Reclaim Yourself with Maria Winters | 30 Dec 2025 | 00:32:15 | |
What happens when you spend years taking care of everyone elseāand forget yourself in the process? After 12 years working in the ER as a mental health therapist, Maria Winters hit a wall of burnout. The constant giving, the high-stress environment, and the weight of carrying othersā pain left her emotionally depleted. But instead of staying stuck, Maria chose to turn her breakdown into a breakthrough. In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Maria shares: ⨠The hidden signs of emotional self-neglect and why so many women miss them ⨠What burnout really feels like behind the scenes (and why itās not just ābeing tiredā) ⨠The moment she realized her own needs had gone ignored for far too long ⨠Practical ways to begin setting boundaries, prioritizing yourself, and rebuilding confidence If youāve ever felt guilty for putting yourself firstāor found yourself running on empty while showing up for everyone elseāthis conversation is your reminder that self-care isnāt selfish, itās essential. š Connect with Maria: š thecoachingtherapist.com š± Instagram: @coaching_therapist š Podcast: Wellness Rebranded Listen in and learn how to shift from self-neglect to self-respectābecause you canāt pour from an empty cup. | |||
| Health Is Infrastructure, Not Crisis Management: Building Confidence & Leadership in Midlife with Lindsay Randerson | 23 Dec 2025 | 00:38:15 | |
What if your health wasnāt something you constantly had to āfixā⦠In this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria sits down with Lindsay Randerson, Health Strategist, to challenge the way midlife women think about health, energy, and capacity. Lindsay introduces a powerful reframe: Together, they explore why fragmented fixes, endless protocols, and constant optimization leave women exhaustedāand how building health the same way we build businesses creates confidence, leadership, and long-term sustainability. This conversation is especially for women who:
Your health isnāt something to manage only when things fall apart.
Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again is a podcast for midlife women navigating changeāhormonal, emotional, relational, and personal. Each episode explores real conversations, practical tools, and powerful perspectives to help you move from survival mode into confidence and clarity. š Subscribe, share with a friend, and join the conversation. š„ What Youāll Learn in This Episode:⨠Key Takeaway:š Connect with Lindsay Randerson:š About the Podcast: | |||
| Burnout, Grief, and Rebuilding Your Life: How Changing Your Mind Creates Confidence | With Kassandra Hamilton | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:28:24 | |
What happens when everything falls apart at once? In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria Lefebre sits down with Kassandra Hamilton to explore burnout, grief, and the quiet moment when you realize you canāt keep living the same way. At just 27 years old, Kassandra experienced deep burnout while navigating the devastating loss of her grandparents and her beloved dogāall within the same season. What followed wasnāt an overnight transformation, but a profound internal shift: the realization that changing your mind can change your life. Together, Victoria and Kassandra walk through:
This conversation is honest, grounding, and deeply validating for anyone who feels like life knocked them flatāand is wondering how to get back up without becoming someone theyāre not. You are far more powerful than you thinkāand the moment you change how you see yourself, everything else can begin to shift.
If this episode resonated with you, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who might need this reminder today. Because chaos doesnāt define youāitās often the doorway to clarity and confidence. | |||
| From Panic Attacks to Purpose: How Kristin Sitek Reclaimed Her Health and Confidence Naturally | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:29:22 | |
On this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre welcomes Kristin Sitek, a Functional Health and Reiki Practitioner who turned her deepest chaos into her greatest calling. Kristinās story is one that so many midlife women will recognize: ⨠On the outside, she was thriving as the #1 nationally ranked sales professional. š On the inside, she was Ā struggling with frequent panic attacks, gut issues, hormonal imbalances, bone-deep fatigue, and depression. In this powerful conversation, Kristin shares how hitting rock bottom with her health forced her to make a radical change. She walked away from corporate success and stepped into a new path as an entrepreneur helping women reclaim their health naturally. We dive into:
Kristinās message is both simple and profound: itās not selfish to put yourself firstāitās necessary. The moment you align your choices with your worth, everything begins to shift. š” If youāve been struggling with exhaustion, overwhelm, or feeling trapped in a life that doesnāt honor your health, this episode will inspire you to take back your power.
š Subscribe to Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again for more conversations that empower midlife women to release the chaos, find clarity, and reclaim their confidence. #MidlifeHealth #PerimenopauseSupport #WomenOver40 #GutHealth #HormoneBalance #FunctionalHealth #ReikiHealing #StressRelief #ConfidenceInMidlife #BurnoutRecovery | |||
| Why Midlife Burnout Feels So Heavy ā And How to Design a Life That Aligns With You | 16 Dec 2025 | 00:28:36 | |
In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria sits down with Meichle Latham, Coach and Counselor, to explore something most people never realize: š What we call stress or burnout is often unprocessed grief. Grief doesnāt always come from loss. It can come from unmet expectations, toxic workplaces, family-of-origin pressures, identity shifts, and the quiet exhaustion of living out of alignment with who you truly are. Meichle shares how grief commonly presents as anxiety, overwhelm, depression, and burnout ā especially in midlife ā and how healing begins with acceptance, intentional self-investment, and designing days that actually fit your values and energy. This conversation is grounding, honest, and deeply affirming for anyone who feels like theyāre āholding it togetherā but secretly running on empty.
š§ Email: meichle@meichlelatham.com If this episode resonated with you, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs permission to slow down and choose themselves. And if youāre ready for deeper support on your own chaos-to-confidence journey, explore Victoriaās resources and community ā links are in the show notes. | |||
| Why Perimenopause Weight Has Nothing To Do With Willpower ā The Truth Your Doctor Never Told You | 14 May 2026 | 00:17:48 | |
If you have ever tracked every calorie, dragged yourself to the gym, said no to everything you love ā and still watched the scale go up ā this episode is for you. In this powerful episode Victoria Lefebre, Holistic Midlife Wellness Coach and Massage Therapist, shares her deeply personal perimenopause story ā including gaining 60 pounds in just two months ā and explains exactly why everything you've been told about weight loss in midlife is working against you. This is the conversation your doctor never had with you. And it changes everything. In This Episode You'll Learn:
Key Quotes From This Episode: "You were not failing the plan. The plan was failing you." "There is weight beneath the weight. Emotional weight. Stress weight. The weight of years of being dismissed and misunderstood." "You are not broken. You are not failing. You are a woman in one of the most complex hormonal transitions of your life ā navigating it without the information or support you deserve." Resources Mentioned In This Episode: šæ Free ā 7 Days to Better Hormones A complete week of anti-inflammatory nutrition, hormone supportive movement and daily mindset check-ins designed specifically for women in perimenopause. š https://mailchi.mp/f0c178d35011/7-day-hormone-reset šæ Free Live Masterclass ā June 9th 2026 Let's Talk Supplements: Protein & Perimenopause A free live masterclass diving deep into exactly what your body needs right now and why protein is the missing piece for so many women in midlife. š https://www.facebook.com/share/18jMNtBYL5/ šæ Join the Becoming Light Community on Skool A free community for women in perimenopause and midlife ā meditations, the Menopause Map, the 7 Days to Better Hormones program and a community of women who completely understand what you're going through. š https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/about šæ Becoming Light ā 90 Day Holistic Program Cohort 4 opens September 2026. Nutrition, mindset and movement designed specifically for women in midlife. Join the waitlist inside the Skool community. š https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/about šæ Hybrid Program ā Lifetime Access Ongoing support, monthly coaching and unlimited access to all Becoming Light modules. One time investment of $97. Send a message via Instagram or join the Skool community for details. Connect With Victoria: š± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/victorialwellness š„ Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/share/18jMNtBYL5/ šæ Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/chaos-confidence-inner-circle-3787/about š§ Free Resources: https://mailchi.mp/f0c178d35011/7-day-hormone-reset If You Enjoyed This Episode: Please subscribe to the Becoming Light podcast wherever you listen and leave a review ā it helps other women in perimenopause find this conversation. Share this episode with one woman in your life who needs to hear it today. š Keywords For SEO: perimenopause weight loss, perimenopause symptoms, hormone health women, midlife wellness, holistic weight loss, perimenopause podcast, women over 40 health, hormone balance naturally, perimenopause support, becoming light podcast, Victoria Lefebre, midlife coach Calgary, holistic midlife wellness, perimenopause weight gain, women over 50 health Episode Tags: perimenopause, menopause, hormone health, midlife women, weight loss, holistic wellness, women's health, cortisol, estrogen, protein, midlife coach, becoming light | |||
| From Burnout to Freedom: Sophie Biggerstaff on Leaving Luxury Fashion to Build an Aligned Life | 05 Dec 2025 | 00:24:28 | |
At just 28, Sophie Biggerstaff walked away from a successful 13-year career in luxury fashion ā working with world-renowned brands like Burberry and Ralph Lauren ā because she knew the life she was living wasnāt aligned with who she truly was. Behind the glossy exterior was a reality filled with anxiety, imposter syndrome, and burnout. Sophie shares how she stripped everything back, left the comfort of her career, and rebuilt her life and business from the ground up ā starting from her London flat and eventually from a backpack as she traveled the world solo. Now in her early 30s, Sophie runs a thriving mentorship business helping women create freedom-based online businesses that support the lifestyle they actually want to live. Her journey is a powerful reminder that you donāt need to have it all figured out to start ā you just have to take action. In this conversation, we cover: If youāve ever felt stuck, misaligned, or scared to take the leap, this episode will inspire you to trust yourself ā even when the path ahead isnāt clear. Connect with Sophie Biggerstaff: | |||
| From Broken to āShiny Shirleyā: How Dr. Shirley Piccarreto Regenerated Her Body and Spirit After Two Hip Surgeries | 04 Dec 2025 | 00:39:02 | |
After decades of vibrant health, Dr. Shirley Piccarreto found herself facing a reality she never expectedātwo hip surgeries and two fractures that brought her active lifestyle to a stop. In this empowering conversation, Dr. Shirley shares how she used her natural wellness tools, mindset practices, and unshakable belief in regeneration to rebuild her body, her spirit, and her identity. Hosted by Victoria Lefebre, this episode reminds every midlife woman that healing is possible, strength can return, and joy can be reignitedāno matter your age or past setbacks.
āNo matter the age, you can always regenerate⦠and itās up to us to make those choices and walk that path.ā ā Dr. Shirley Piccarreto Website ā www.drshirleysays.live/wise Website ā www.victorialifestrategist.com š„ In This Episode Youāll Learnš¬ Memorable Quotešæ Connect with Dr. Shirleyš Connect with Victoria Lefebre | |||
| Beyond the Good Girl: Sandra Rives on Breaking Free from Performance, Perfection, and Finding Authentic Confidence | 26 Nov 2025 | 00:31:31 | |
From the outside, it all looked perfectārunway shows, creativity, success. In this heartfelt episode of Chaos, Clarity & Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre talks with Sandra about her lifelong pattern of people-pleasing, perfectionism, and emotional suppressionāand how she finally found freedom and authenticity. Born into quiet chaos, Sandra learned early to be the āgood girl,ā managing everyone elseās emotions while ignoring her own. Years later, she built a thriving fashion label that looked beautiful but didnāt feel aligned. The disconnection grew until she chose to walk away, returning to her true calling in counselling and coaching.
Sandraās story will inspire anyone ready to stop performing, start feeling, and finally come home to themselves. š Connect with Sandra Rives š§ s.rives@bigpond.com www.sandrarivescoaching.com ⨠Keywords: midlife confidence, authenticity, people pleasing recovery, healing perfectionism, emotional alignment, good girl conditioning, womenās empowerment, confidence in midlife. Youāll learn šŖ | |||
| From Grief to Grace: How Sandra Catania Transformed Loss and Trauma into Purpose Through Creativity and Spiritual Healing | 19 Nov 2025 | 00:25:00 | |
After surviving a devastating car accident and losing her mother to dementia, Sandra Catania found herself standing in the middle of unimaginable grief. Yet what followed was a profound awakeningāa shift from chaos to clarity, from heartbreak to purpose. In this episode of Chaos, Clarity & Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre sits down with Sandra to talk about how surrender, creativity, and spiritual practice can transform even the darkest seasons of life into something meaningful and healing.
Sandraās story is a reminder that clarity and confidence can rise from even the deepest chaosāwhen we open our hearts, shift our perspective, and see life as a gift in disguise. š Connect with Sandra Catania: In this conversation, youāll hear: | |||
| 3 Bankruptcies, Zero Regrets: The Truth About Failure, Forgiveness & Moving Forward with Amy Nicole Ellis | 12 Nov 2025 | 00:32:01 | |
What if your biggest failures werenāt really failures at allābut part of how you were designed to rise? In this raw and powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre sits down with Amy Nicole Ellis, a transformational coach who has lived through three bankruptciesāand has absolutely zero regrets. Amy opens up about the messy middle of starting over again and again, how she found forgiveness and peace after each fall, and why she believes failure isnāt something to hide from⦠itās something to learn from. Her story will shift the way you see your own setbacks, showing that every ending is actually a new invitation to alignment. ⨠In this episode, youāll hear:
Amy reminds us that the path to confidence is rarely linearāitās built through the courage to begin again. Whether youāre facing financial hardship, relationship change, or simply redefining who you are in midlife, this conversation will leave you feeling seen, hopeful, and ready to rise. š Amyās Free Gift for Our Listeners: About the Host: Follow Victoria on Instagram at @victoria_lifestrategist and join her community at www.chaosclarityandconfidence.com. | |||
| Why You Donāt Do the Things You Want to Do ā Overcoming Internal Resistance with Kam Knight | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:55:14 | |
Why is it that we can want something so badly, know exactly how to make it happen, and still⦠not do it? In this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria sits down with Kam Knight, author, coach, and expert on mental performance, to explore one of the most universal human struggles ā internal resistance. Kam breaks down:
If youāve ever said āI know what to do, but I just canāt seem to do it,ā this episode will help you understand why ā and what to do next. š§ Tune in for practical wisdom, deep insight, and a reminder that resistance isnāt failure ā itās feedback. š Connect with Kam: kamknight.com | |||
| Why You Donāt Do the Things You Want to Do ā Overcoming Internal Resistance with Kam Knight | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:55:16 | |
Why is it that we can want something so badly, know exactly how to make it happen, and still⦠not do it? In this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria sits down with Kam Knight, author, coach, and expert on mental performance, to explore one of the most universal human struggles ā internal resistance. Kam breaks down:
If youāve ever said āI know what to do, but I just canāt seem to do it,ā this episode will help you understand why ā and what to do next. š§ Tune in for practical wisdom, deep insight, and a reminder that resistance isnāt failure ā itās feedback. š Connect with Kam: kamknight.com | |||
| Burnout to Balance: Brooke Davis on Healing Metabolism, Midlife Weight Gain, and Restoring Energy | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:29:44 | |
What happens when you do everything rightātrack your food, train harder, restrict caloriesāyet your body stops working? For years, Brooke Davis thrived in the competitive fitness world, even stepping on stage as a bikini bodybuilder. But once the stage lights faded, her health collapsed. She lost her period, her energy tanked, and despite pushing harder, she rapidly gained weight. In this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Brooke shares her post-competition journey and the powerful lessons she learned about metabolism, midlife weight gain, and true confidence. Youāll discover:
Brookeās story is a reminder that your body isnāt brokenāitās speaking to you. By shifting from punishment to partnership, you can reclaim your health, vitality, and confidence in midlife. š Connect with Brooke Davis: š§ Tune in if youāve ever felt frustrated with your metabolism, stuck in the restrict-harder cycle, or ready to finally feel at home in your body again. ⨠And if this episode resonates with you, donāt forget to share it with a friend who needs encouragement, leave a review, and subscribe so you never miss a conversation about releasing the chaos, stepping into clarity, and embracing your confidence. | |||
| Reclaiming Your Identity in Midlife: Intuition, Tarot & Self-Discovery with Jocelyn Firth | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:44:01 | |
What happens when youāve spent your whole life caring for everyone else⦠and suddenly realize you donāt know who you are anymore? Thatās the question todayās guest, Jocelyn Firth, faced when she hit midlife completely burnt out, disconnected, and overwhelmed by the weight of roles she no longer identified with. In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Jocelyn shares how a simple momentāpulling a few tarot cardsāsparked a spiritual and personal awakening. What followed was a journey back to self through intuitive practices, small daily rituals, and a bold reclamation of her voice, identity, and magic. Now the founder of Raven Heart Tarot and the creator of The Coven of the Woo Woo Sisterhood, Jocelyn guides women to stop asking for permission and start listening to the deep, intuitive wisdom already within them.
Whether youāre just waking up to the fact that youāve been living for others, or youāre ready to fully step into your magic, this episode will inspire you to stop waiting and start becoming. Jocelyn is an intuitive guide, tarot reader, author, and founder of Raven Heart Tarot. Through her soulful platform and private membership communityāThe Coven of the Woo Woo Sisterhoodāshe helps women in midlife reconnect with their inner wisdom, rediscover their purpose, and reclaim their magic through tarot, rituals, and self-inquiry. š Visit her website ⨠If you enjoyed this episode, donāt forget to:
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| Life After Divorce: Rebuilding Your Identity & Finding Beauty After Trauma with Amey Deanne | Midlife Reinvention | 15 Oct 2025 | 00:26:55 | |
After 29 years of marriage, Amey Deanneās world was turned upside down by divorce. For the first time in her adult life, she was truly on her own ā navigating heartbreak, loss, and the daunting question: Who am I now? What could have been the end of her story became the start of an incredible transformation. In this raw and inspiring conversation, she shares how she moved through the chaos of divorce into clarity and confidence ā discovering her true identity and purpose along the way. Amey Deanne is the founder of My Resilient Journey, where she helps others navigate life after trauma, loss, and major life changes. Her story is proof that itās never too late to heal, rebuild, and embrace the beauty of who you were always meant to be. In this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre and Amey Deanne dive into:
Whether youāve experienced divorce, loss, or any major life transition, this episode will remind you that you are not alone ā and that a new, empowered chapter is always possible. ⨠What Youāll Learn in This Episode:
š If youāre navigating midlife reinvention, this conversation will give you hope, tools, and the reassurance that there is life ā and beauty ā after trauma. CONNECT WITH AMEY DeANNE CONNECT WITH VICTORIA š Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again is the podcast for midlife women ready to release the chaos, reclaim their confidence, and create a life they truly love. Hosted by Victoria Lefebre ā International #1 Best-Selling Author, CEO of the Chaos to Confidence⢠Method, and holistic midlife strategist ā this show blends honest storytelling, expert insights, and actionable tools to help you navigate midlife with clarity, purpose, and joy. If you enjoyed todayās episode, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review the show ā and share it with a friend who might need a little encouragement today. | |||
| Career Identity Shifts in Midlife: How to Find Clarity, Inner Peace, and Confidence When Leadership Changes | 25 Feb 2026 | 00:29:56 | |
What happens when a career shift forces you to question who you are beyond your job title? In this episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria Lefebre sits down with yoga teacher and wellness guide Emily Manternach to explore how unexpected leadership changes can become powerful invitations for clarity, growth, and inner peace. When Emily transitioned from a management role into an individual contributor position, it sparked a season of reflection that reshaped her priorities, relationships, and sense of self. Instead of staying stuck in frustration or resentment, she leaned inwardādiscovering that true confidence comes from knowing your worth beyond circumstances or conditions. This episode is a must-listen for women navigating midlife career changes, identity shifts, or moments where life no longer looks the way they planned.
Emily also shares how yoga, self-awareness, and intentional living helped her reconnect with herself and create deeper alignment in her relationships and daily life. š Website: www.mbodynmindyoga.com
Remember: chaos doesnāt mean youāre brokenāit often means youāre being invited into clarity and confidence. In this episode, we explore:Connect with Emily:If this episode resonated: | |||
| From Tech Startup to Fabulous70: Reinventing Midlife with Boldness and Confidence ā Alese Johnston | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:40:44 | |
What if your 60s, 70s, and beyond were just the beginning? From co-founding a tech startup in a male-dominated industry to stepping into the spotlight as the face of her own midlife movement, Alese shares her journey of transformation, visibility, and purpose. If you've ever wondered:
ā¦this episode will give you a resounding YES.
āYou are not too old, and it is not too late. Life doesnāt shrink with ageāit expands, if you let it.ā
"Youāre allowed to take up spaceāand make your next chapter your boldest yet." š§ Listen on all major platforms by searching: Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again | |||
| Healing Through Motherhood: How Monica Browning Rebuilt Her Life & Learned to Parent from Wholeness | 01 Oct 2025 | 00:33:11 | |
What happens when motherhood brings you to your kneesāand the only way forward is by turning inward? In this powerful episode, Victoria sits down with Monica Browning, founder of Home & Harmony Parenting, to explore what it truly means to parent from the inside out. As a single mother navigating emotional chaos, Monica faced burnout, identity loss, and the daily pressure of doing it all. But instead of staying in survival mode, she chose to rebuild from within. Now, sheās helping other moms shift out of reactive parenting and into grounded, aligned connectionāwith themselves and their children. If youāve ever felt like you were drowning in motherhood, struggling to find yourself again, or wondering if itās possible to heal and lead at the same timeāthis episode is for you.
"Parenting from the inside out means doing the work to become the best version of yourselfāso you can show up from a place of love, not survival. You donāt have to do it perfectly. Just keep becoming." š Website: www.homeandharmonyparenting.com š§ Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or visit: š If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a fellow mama who needs to hear itāand donāt forget to subscribe + leave a review to support the show! | |||
| From Survival Mode to Soul-Led Confidence: Reclaiming Your Identity in Midlife with Michelle Wollaston | 25 Sep 2025 | 00:38:18 | |
Ever feel like you've lost yourself in the chaos of caregiving, expectations, and midlife reinvention? In this soul-stirring episode, Victoria sits down with Michelle Wollastonāa spiritual mentor, coach, and woman who knows what it means to disappear into roles⦠and fight her way back to truth. Michelle shares her deeply personal story of what it looked like to quietly unravel while trying to hold everything together, and how she rebuilt her life with clarity, confidence, and compassion. If youāve ever felt like midlife was breaking you, Michelleās here to remind you: youāre not brokenāyouāre remembering. What Youāll Hear in This Episode: Connect with Michelle: Subscribe & Leave a Review: š§ Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite platform. | |||
| Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs in Midlife: How Kelly Parker Rewrote Her Mindset and Found Purpose | 24 Sep 2025 | 00:38:52 | |
What if the only thing standing between you and your next chapter⦠is your own thoughts? In this empowering episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria Lefebre sits down with mindset mentor Kelly Parker to explore how our beliefs shape our realityāespecially in midlife. Kelly shares her raw and relatable journey of launching (and quitting) her dream business multiple times, only to realize the real work wasnāt in building a brandāit was in rebuilding her mindset. From struggling with self-sabotage to finally stepping into her purpose, Kelly opens up about the powerful shift that helped her go from doubt and disappointment to alignment and action. š§ In this episode, we talk about:
If youāve ever felt like your thoughts are your biggest obstacleāor youāre ready to believe in yourself againāthis conversation will remind you that change is always possible, no matter how many times youāve started over. š Connect with Kelly Parker: ⨠Subscribe, rate, and review the Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence podcast wherever you listenāand share this episode with a friend who needs a little belief boost today. | |||
| Reclaiming Health After Early Menopause: Healing Hormones, Chronic Illness, and Confidence with Lindsey Spivey | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:33:17 | |
What happens when you finally heal from chronic illnessāonly to be hit with early menopause you never saw coming? In this powerful episode of Chaos to Confidence: Finding YOU Again, host Victoria L. sits down with functional nutritionist and podcast host Lindsey Spivey to talk about the unexpected health crash that brought her to her knees... and the holistic healing journey that brought her back to life. Lindsey shares how Dinamite neural retraining, small daily mindset shifts, and nutritional healing helped her overcome chronic illness, regulate her nervous system, and navigate the emotional and physical chaos of early menopause. Her story is a beacon of hope for any woman who feels betrayed by her body in midlife. We dive into:
Whether youāre in perimenopause, struggling with fatigue, or feeling like something just isnāt right in your bodyāthis episode will leave you feeling seen, supported, and inspired to take the next step. š§ Listen now and donāt forget to check out Lindseyās work at healthandharmonynutrition.com and her podcast Reclaim the Pause for more support.
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| Healing Hormones & Rebuilding Confidence: Kaitie Rouxās Journey Through Postpartum, Gut Issues & Body Image Struggles | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:26:06 | |
What happens when a confident, career-driven woman suddenly finds herself lost in her own body? In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, we sit down with health and confidence coach Kaitie Roux to explore her raw and relatable midlife storyāone filled with hormone chaos, gut issues, postpartum struggles, and deep-rooted body image battles. Kaitie opens up about the pivotal moment she realized something had to change. She shares how years of being dismissed by doctors and pushing through her symptoms finally brought her to a place of surrenderāand eventually, transformation. From navigating body dysmorphia to uncovering hidden food sensitivities, Kaitieās path wasnāt linearābut it was deeply empowering. Now, Kaitie helps women break free from food fear, bloating, and overwhelm through her signature program, The FEMME Formula, guiding career-driven women and moms to feel confident in their bodies and responsibilities. Inside this episode, we talk about: ⨠What itās like to feel completely betrayed by your bodyāand how to begin healing This is the episode youāll want to bookmark if youāve ever thought āI donāt even recognize myself anymore,ā or if youāre looking for a grounded, honest conversation about health, motherhood, and healing from the inside out. š Connect with Kaitie Roux š Explore her work and signature program: The FEMME Formula š§ Want to dive deeper into these conversations? | |||
| Trusting the Hard Stuff: Confidence, Change & Midlife Reinvention with Suki Okorofsky | 03 Sep 2025 | 00:34:07 | |
What happens when the life youāve built starts to fall apart⦠right when you thought youād finally found peace? In this powerful episode of Chaos, Clarity, and Confidence: Finding YOU Again, Victoria sits down with the radiant and raw Suki Okorofskyā midlife voice of reason, and real-talk queenāto explore how unexpected chaos can become the very catalyst for your greatest transformation. Suki opens up about her recent experience of losing the company she had built and nurtured for over a decade. She shares what it was like to have the rug pulled out from under her just when life felt steadyāand how, in the wreckage, she found a new level of trust in herself. This episode is an honest, unfiltered look at what it really means to grow through what you didnāt plan for. If youāve ever felt like life forced your handāor like youāre stuck between who you used to be and who youāre becomingāthis conversation is for you. ⨠Inside this episode: This is one of those episodes youāll come back to again and againābecause itās not just about surviving the shift⦠itās about rising through it. š§ About the Guest: Suki Okorofsky Suki is a champion of midlife transformation, known for her ability to hold space for the messy middle while encouraging bold, empowered change. After experiencing her own professional upheaval, she became passionate about helping women trust themselves deeplyāeven when life gets uncomfortable. She believes midlife isnāt just a crisisāitās a sacred invitation to evolve. š² Connect with Suki: ⨠Loved this conversation? Donāt forget to: Need support navigating your own midlife shift? š More resources, tools, and freebies at: | |||