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NORTH OF 40

15 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings

NORTH OF 40 is a place for conversation, to tackle discussions around life, death, rebirth, soul-shifting experiences and how to embrace our human condition when life throws you curve balls.

NORTH OF 40 podcast will deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective, anecdotal advice, and levity driven perspective on real life issues one may face when approaching and 'graduating to the fourth decade' of life – tailored for women approaching a vibrant and unique time within the aging process. NORTH OF 40 is produced by Maryam Myika Day.

Find us at www.wearenorthof40.com

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Be inspired by Maahra Hill

February 08, 2024 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MB

Maahra Hill, actress and mother, who has made guest appearances in such series as Black-ish, The L Word: Generation, How to Get Away with Murder, Life in Pieces and Speechless now stars on the hit show Irrational for NBC alongside Jessie L. Martin sits down with Maryam Myika Day for North of 40. On this episode of North of 40 inspirations, the first of its kind, Maahra tells us what it means to her to be pleasing to God. For the full episode find subscribe to our Patreon here: https://tiny...

Season 3 - Trailer

February 07, 2024 13:10 - 3 minutes - 3.46 MB

North of 40 is back with hard-hitting topics we want to share with you.  New episodes dropping January 10th 2024. Be sure to like, share and subscribe. Audio clips courtesy of #ViolaDavis for #EssenceMagazine and #TrevorNoah for #TheDailyShow.

Friendship, Forgiveness, and Facebook

December 29, 2020 08:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

Celebrity business coach Bershan Shaw #RHONY confesses to a big secret. She realizes her losing her friendship with Maryam was a real true heartbreak. After the death of Maryam’s husband, Bershan took to social media to announce his passing; an action Maryam took offense with. Now these life-long friends talk about how the have come full circle to forgive each other for this unprecedented mistake and the fallout wrath that affected their relationship forever.

Keep going

December 16, 2020 19:02 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

This is the season two finale of North of 40 and we are honored to welcome Black Women in Media founder Judith Jacques-Laguerre.   The Black Women in Media Conference and Awards powered by Opulence MD Beauty is the embodiment of that resilience. While the pandemic could have completely canceled the event, the Founder of Black Women in Media Judith Jacques-Laguerre made the recent 5th annual conference a virtual one. We talk about the challenges of making the conference work in the midst of ...

ROCA

November 26, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

On this 2020 Thanksgiving day, under normal circumstances, most of us would be watching the Macy's Day parade in the heart of Herald Square. A New York and holiday tradition capped by a stunning performance from the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes. With Covid-19 still surging, the look of Thanksgiving Day parade is not too familiar. In keeping with tradition, Maryam wanted to bring something to the podcast that highlights the parade's special moments and the tradition it holds.  Nothing is ...

I know what's for me

October 15, 2020 22:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Faith and friendship is the theme for this bonus episode of North of 40. In a time when intuition and sheer grit can be the only thing that charts our way, finding fortitude and solid friendships certainly lends its benefit. Guest, Susan Pateras, wife, mother, businesswoman, leads by example. She gives two riveting stories of her journey that will leave you in tears. Please open your hearts to her life so you, too, can know what truly is for you!

Stop the car from rolling downhill

September 12, 2020 03:01 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

We are gifted with all the tools we need to show up in our lives to win.  But sometimes we allow doubt rare up and then we ask ourselves, are we enough? Yes you are! This poignant episode takes a look at what it means to go after life as if your soul depended on it.  Are you waking up following your goals because you like them or love them?  Are you goals equivalent to your dreams? Are you living on purpose? Do you opt in to you?   On this episode of North of 40, Maryam takes a deep dive on q...

Live. Love. Leap.

August 04, 2020 23:13 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

When you have the opportunity to change your life, what do you do?  You dig down deep and you Live, Love, Leap.  Visualize, manifest and claim your future.  Keisha Senter is the prime example of going brave in order to make her life happen.  She shares with Maryam tools she used to create the life she wanted and recounts stories of how she continues to level set expectations.  Her experiences lead this spirited conversation.   Keisha is the Founder and Chief Impact Officer of The Solution Sen...

Legacy

July 10, 2020 00:42 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Family ties bring much responsibilities even as we contemplate legacy. This episode is a look at how we pass on the memory and legacy of our loved ones to our children and keep the memories of those we love alive, even for ourselves. Our heart strings commit us to legacy and my guest Casey Wilson, actress, comedienne — known for her role on Showtime’s BLACK MONDAY, she takes a very intimate look at legacy by sharing her journey of losing her mother, women's rights activist Kathy Higdon. As ou...

Agility

June 23, 2020 09:59 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

VP of Global Policy at Global Citizen, my guest Liz Agbor Tabi talks -- Agility.  Having served in the non profit sector, created global policy and built opportunities for some of the world's most impoverished communities, Liz shares her insights on what it means to be flexible in a time of global change.  We talk motherhood, relational stewardship, travel, and love.  This episode will show you that when the world is changing all around us, we must lean into the things we love.    As we are...

North of 40 LIVE From Harlem

January 07, 2020 14:00 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

Maryam returns to her roots, Harlem, with the final episode for season one of North Of 40.  Her guest and cousin, Danique Day-Loving,  Managing Director of Dapper Dan Atelier for Gucci, talks evolution with the unexpected twist in her career no one saw coming.  With over 20+ years in education, the former principal of a charter school in New York City, Danique decided it was time for a change so she joined the family business.  Recorded at the Dapper Dan Atelier in Harlem, these woman discuss...

The Magic

December 03, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

In journeying through the process of transition, Maryam realized one of the hardest thing she would have to do was to move her husband's body out of the morgue and onto a plane headed to Philadelphia, his final resting place. Joined by guest Maya Stojan -- actress and celebrity activist -- they recount the play-by-play of how she moved her husband's physical body onto the hull of a plane while using gratitude tools to heal her spirit by using THE MAGIC, a book by Rhonda Byrne.

Discovering the Soul Shift

November 13, 2019 02:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

An amazing realization that Maryam discovered was that her circle became smaller after the loss of her husband; and there was an epic soul shift. Either friends didn’t know what to say or simply faded into the abyss of life. Some believed that death was a disease they would catch and Maryam was contagious. Discovering a new inner circle was paramount. Guest Destiny Rael, celebrity life coach and healer sits down with Maryam to talk about her own life affirming chance to redirect her inner cir...

The Art Of Reinvention

November 05, 2019 08:05 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

How are you showing up in life after sudden change? Guest Randi Woods, MS, MBA, RN, takes a leap of love and faith as she talks how she was called to help her best friend transition to the afterlife. With her best friend battling cancer for a second time, Randi tells us how she used her friendship, her practical abilities as a nursing professional and her love vulnerability to help her best friend enter a new stage, death.

North of 40

October 10, 2019 07:05 - 7 minutes - 7.3 MB

Host Maryam Myika Day shares her love story with her late husband, how she fell in love with her life, her aspiration and what happened on January 30, 2016. This is a show about soul shifting, leveling up your existence and never shaking your resolve to fight.