50, Now What?
So you’re 50 - now what! Join host Alicia Sutton in her new Podcast geared towards women and women identifying. She will speak to game changing women in finance, health, and so much more to help you move into this 50 season with grace and joy! She will be doing some wild experiences such as skydiving, trying foods she never thought she'd try and more. Your 50s are not a time to hang up the hat, instead it's a time to do the things you always wanted to do to journey into this new season of life with vigor. Join Alicia in exploring everything you want your 50s to be, and so much more!
Recent Episodes
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March 22, 2024
Hope in Action: Advocacy for Sickle Cell Disease with Ingrid Green
In today’s episode, we welcome Ingrid Green to educate us on Sickle Cell Anemia and spread the word about the work she does on the disease with the American Red Cross. Ingrid walks us through exactly what Sickle Cell Anemia is, how it affects those that have it, how it’s currently treated, and what work is currently being done to improve those treatments. We also discuss the current stigmas surrounding giving blood in the African American community, and why making the decision to give blood cou
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March 8, 2024
The Bible Rewind with Jessica Bodiford
On this episode of 50, Now What!? We welcome Alicia's friend Jessica Bodiford back onto the podcast. As well as being a producer and playwright - she is also a fellow podcaster, and joins us today to discuss her new project, The Bible Rewind Podcast. Each episode of the Bible Rewind covers and challenges different topics found in the Bible, as discussed by experts and historians to serve as a starting point for further exploration. In this episode, Alicia and Jessica discuss both of their perso
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Feb. 23, 2024
Sonata for a Damaged Heart with Kisha Stewart
Today we’re honored to welcome the author of “Sonata for a Damaged Heart”, Kisha Stewart. In 2011, Kisha suffered a heart attack at an abnormally young age of 31, only two weeks after having a child. In this episode, we discuss some of her experiences that she outlines in this moving memoir, the concept of strong woman syndrome, what it means to live in the in between, and why pregnancy is the ultimate stress test for your heart and what you need to do to be ready for it. Kisha shares her exper
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Feb. 9, 2024
Live Fully in the Present with Jean-Marie Jobs
Just because we have crossed the 50-year milestone in our lives, does not mean that we have to be done coming up with and pursuing goals. That’s why we are so excited to welcome Jean-Marie Jobs onto the program to discuss what goal setting, and the subsequent pursuit of those goals, can look like as we continue into our 50s and beyond. In this illuminating conversation, we discuss the power of intention, how to find clarity of purpose and being, and strategies being present in the present while
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Jan. 26, 2024
A Journey to the Other Side of Generational Trauma with Kyomi O’Connor
On this episode of 50, Now What!? Alicia sits down with Kyomi O’Connor, Author of “A Sky of Infinite Blue: A Japanese Immigrant’s Search for Home and Self.” In today’s episode, Kyomi graciously shares the emotional challenges from her childhood and family in Japan, and her subsequent journey to the United States to find a way to start over for herself. While working as a researcher living out of a tiny apartment in Bethesda, Maryland, she met her future husband Patrick - a British cancer resear
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Jan. 12, 2024
Grief with Grace - Navigating Painful Times with Dr. Karen Wyatt
Going through a journey with grief after losing a loved one is a life-altering experience, but not one that has to be walked alone. Today’s guest, Dr. Karen Wyatt, host of “The End of Life Podcast” joins us today to help us shed some light into an area of life that can be difficult to explore In this episode, we discuss all of the methods that helped Dr. Wyatt process her own grief, and how they can be applied to our own lives. We also expand upon what it means to become a caretaker for those w