What if the life you're living at 45 was never something you actually chose? In this episode, Karen sits down with Katrine Horn, an international life coach and TEDx speaker who helps ambitious women step out of autopilot and into lives and leadership that feel fully aligned. Katrine guides clients to make decisions from confidence rather than fear, and to live on the edge of what's possible.

What if the reason you can't shake the burnout has nothing to do with how hard you're working, and everything to do with working against your own biology?

What happens when an occupational therapist who never trained seriously as a dancer discovers that movement holds the key to surviving breast cancer?

What happens when the founder who swore off startups finds the one problem worth building for? In this episode, Karen sits down with Lindsay Friedman, founder of Care Bloom and LT Care Nav, whose path runs in reverse of the typical entrepreneur story.

Rebecca Linney is a longtime talent acquisition specialist in the automotive design industry, a mom, and the first-time author of "The Growing Bed." Based in Carlsbad, California. She calls herself an accidental author, and the path she describes in this episode is exactly that: a series of small, ordinary moments that compounded into something she never saw coming.

What happens when a landscape architect who led a department of 70 people across the ocean decides to start over as an executive coach in a country where she knows no one? Emma Collyer shares the story of leaving England, rebuilding from scratch in Canada, and launching Aspire Executive Coaching in 2021.

Tabitha Jones is an executive coach, outplacement specialist, and founder of the Corporate Escape Sherpa. After more than 30 years in the corporate world, including two decades leading technical teams in telecom, she rebuilt her career at 50 to help other women do the same.

Corey Micah is the founder of Calm Within Swim and Orca Swim School in Seattle. She helps adults overcome their fear of water through a structured, mindset-first approach, teaching both in person and online at adultswimlesson.com.

Dr. Naja Zupan survived aggressive cancer with a 5% survival rate by rejecting conventional treatment and choosing a radical path of energy healing and self-love. She spent 8 years healing herself and then faced cancer as her ultimate teacher. Today, she teaches leaders and entrepreneurs how to find "the first domino" so they can transform their reality before crisis forces them to.

Christy Duvall went from imposter syndrome to VP of Sales by learning to trust herself. Now she coaches women leaders to lead with authenticity, transform their teams, and skip the burnout