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The Mastermind Behind Two Notorious Manhunts - Colin Sutton

Second Chance - November 01, 2023 00:00 - 33 minutes
Colin Sutton, a former police detective, is celebrated for his instrumental role in the capture of two of the UK's most notorious criminals. Levy Bellfield, a serial killer, and Delroy Grant, a serial rapist, were both caught thanks to his exceptional efforts. The BAFTA-nominated ITV drama "Manh...

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When Change Knocks At Your Door / with host Patti Diener

Beautiful Second Act - October 31, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
I'm feeling it again. That calling. It's CHANGE. When you get that knowing inside of you, do you silence it, or do you heed the call? On this episode I share with you how I've learned to listen to my inner voice and deep knowing  for when The Universe is guiding me towards change. How now, in t...

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Stop lying to yourself: New Year Resolutions and diets always fail until you do this.........

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 27, 2023 20:00 - 14 minutes
In this episode I review the book Atomic Habits.  I do a chapter by chapter review and at the end of the book I give a summary on what I got from the book. This book explains why New Years Resolutions, diets and many other good habits and dreams fail. 

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Why Thailand doesn't make my top 3 places for retirement

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 27, 2023 20:00 - 11 minutes
In this episode I examine Thailand as a possible place for retirement looking at healthcare, crime, cost of living, weather, infrastructure and culture.  I explain why it doesn't make my top 3 places for retirement.

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Captive in Iran's Evin Prison - Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert

Second Chance - October 24, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour
Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a British-Australian academic, endured 804 days as a rebellious hostage of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) while being accused of being an agent for Mossad, MI6, or a spy for Australia. She was imprisoned in the infamous Evin prison, where she was kept in ...

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Turn Your Scars Into Something Beautiful ~ From Cancer Survivor To Wild Woman / Interview with artist Meryl Cook

Beautiful Second Act - October 24, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
After surgery, Meryl Cook was troubled by the scar that was left behind after her breast  lumpectomy. She knew she needed to make peace with it in order to fully heal. While blessing her scar and allowing herself to see the beauty in its imperfection, Meryl created a piece of art that would chan...

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When your business is surrounded by sharks - it's too late to call your momma!

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 21, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes
In this episode we examine one of my favorite business books - Blue Ocean Strategy.  In this book we look at what it takes to be a leader or disruptor of an industry. 

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should I retire in Philippines

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 19, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes
 In this episode I assess the Philippines as a possible retirement destination.  I examine healthcare, crime, cost of living, weather, infrastructure and culture to determine how it stacks up again some of my other possible retirement destinations. .

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The UK's "Post Office Scandal" - Jo Hamilton

Second Chance - October 17, 2023 23:00 - 58 minutes
For the past twenty years, the UK has been grappling with the aftermath of the notorious "Post Office scandal," which has affected countless innocent individuals. In 2000, the Horizon IT system was introduced to modernise the Post Office network, but its rollout led to a barrage of wrongful conv...

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How To Find Abundance & Goodness When Life Gets Dark / with host Patti Diener

Beautiful Second Act - October 17, 2023 08:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Have you lost the magic? This episode will help. Let's be honest, life can be hard. It is easy to fall down the rabbit hole of despair when all we see is lack, saddness, or negativity. But there IS an abundance of joy, goodness, and wonder...if we know where to look. In this episode we will  t...

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Retire in Mexico on Social Security, you can’t do that in the US.

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 13, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes
How much does it cost to retire in Mexico? What about healthcare, infrastructure, crime, weather, food and travel. In this video we break it all down.

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Retire Abroad it's cheaper than you think.

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 11, 2023 19:00 - 8 minutes
In this episode I explore the possibility and cost of retiring in the US versus retiring abroad.  It may offer access to a lifestyle that impossible here in America.  It's not for everyone.  It may be for you, but you'll never know unless you open your mind. 

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Thief, prisoner, Solider, Priest - Paul Cowley

Second Chance - October 10, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour
Paul Cowley's youth was marked by explosive arguments and aggression, due to his parents being alcoholics. He eventually became homeless and turned to crime, After serving in the army, which failed to provide him with the direction and purpose he craved and the subsequent death of his parents, P...

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Wake up a live: A book review

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - October 10, 2023 22:00 - 22 minutes
Chapter by chapter review of the book Wake up and live by Doreathea Brande.  according to the author this book will help you reach your goals and achieve success.  A formula for success that works. 

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Because Most Women Worry Alone, Now There Is Womanship / Interview w/ Founder & Creator of Womanship, Nicolette Lazarus

Beautiful Second Act - October 10, 2023 08:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
A study from 2021 showed that only 29% of women are 100% open and honest about the problems they are facing. That means most women suffer and worry alone. What if there was a place where women helping women could actually change the world? Nicolette Lazarus is the founder and creator of Womans...

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Unfair Conviction to Criminal Justice Advocate - Amanda Knox

Second Chance - October 03, 2023 23:00 - 48 minutes
Amanda Knox, a journalist and public speaker, is best known for her wrongful conviction in the murder case of Meredith Kercher. Alongside her ex-boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, Knox was accused of the crime and sentenced to 26 and 25 years in prison, respectively. After four years behind bars, th...

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What Has Robbed You of Your Peace? / with host Patti Diener

Beautiful Second Act - October 03, 2023 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
So much in life can rob us of our peace. Sometimes life can feel so exhausting that it rock us to our core.  But there are ways to get you back to a default of peace, ease, and a sense of wellbeing. In this episode we talk about all the ways we become triggered when life's turbulences strike, a...

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From Petty Criminal to Drug Runner - Frank Stedman

Second Chance - September 26, 2023 23:00 - 58 minutes
Frank Stedman, a lad from Essex was arrested at Heathrow Airport on a flight back from Thailand having fled there to escape capture for his involvement in organised crime. Driven by his greed for money, Frank became a runner for an organised drug trafficking gang. He transported and delivered la...

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Helping Women Over 40 Publish Their Book / Interview with publisher and writing coach, Lynne Golodner

Beautiful Second Act - September 26, 2023 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Do you have a book idea, a finished manuscript, or a memoir that you want to publish but have no idea how to get started? This is the episode for you. Lynne Golodner is  an author, a writing coach, and a publisher at Scotia Road Books. In this episode she talks about championing women over the ...

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How Many Times Can Our Hearts Break? / With Host Patti Diener

Beautiful Second Act - September 19, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
When we reach midlife and beyond in years, the amount of times our hearts have been broken seems to exceed any reasonable number imaginable. The question came to mind when I was suffering, once again, a terrible loss. How many times can we survive heartbreak? Then I started wondering, how many...

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Retire in Colombia - You'd better check this out first!

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - September 14, 2023 19:00 - 20 minutes
In this article I evaluate Colombia as a possible place to retire.  In the episode I discuss healthcare, crime, cost of living, infrastructure, temperature and culture.  I also list pro and cons and provide final thought on if it's a place I would live during my retirement years. 

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Rethink. Rehumanise. Reintegrate. - Jamie Hunt & Raphael Rowe

Second Chance - September 12, 2023 23:00 - 58 minutes
Jamie Hunt Interviews Raphael Rowe on the Raphael Rowe Foundation and the Importance of Improving Basic Human Rights in Prisons Worldwide They discuss the origins of the Raphael Rowe Foundation with Raphael Rowe, following the success of the Netflix series 'Inside the World's Toughest Prisons'....

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Scopolamine In Colombia – dating, robbery, or murder? Men - are you safe or just a target? Travel safely!

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - September 12, 2023 14:00 - 6 minutes
This is the second video in the series related to Scopolamine drugging's in Colombia.  the first video was Scopolamine & Colombia - zombie drug.  This is an updated video with updated information. The use of the drug has increased not only in Colombia but also in other places around the world th...

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Stop Hating Your Body After Menopause / Interview w/ Madame Menopause, Master Hypnotherapist & Body Positivity Advocate (FREE HYPNOSIS SESSION INCLUDED ON THIS EPISODE)

Beautiful Second Act - September 12, 2023 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Do you ever look in the mirror after 50 and wonder, what the hell happened to me?  Often after menopause we are left with a body we hardly recognize as our own. This can lead to shaming, body hating, and an overall feeling of loss. It doesn't have to be that way. On today's episode, we have J...

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Are you forgettable? 10 ways to get noticed and share your creativity.

Man Overboard: Fiddy ain't nuthin but a numba Yo! - September 11, 2023 23:00 - 7 minutes
Don't live your life lost in the crowd.  This is a chapter by chapter review of the book "Show your work"  10 ways to share your creativity and get discovered by Austin Kleon.  There is also a summary review at the end of the book review.   the video review is on my YouTube channel  https://www...

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From Life Imprisonment to Yoga Instructor - Noel Moran

Second Chance - September 05, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour
Noel, at the age of 23, was sentenced to life imprisonment, even though he was not responsible for the fatal stab wound that killed a man. He was released 15 years and 2 months later, at 38, refusing to let his circumstances define him. Instead, he found solace in yoga - using it as a means of p...

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Tenacity Will Take You A Long Way / Interview with NYTimes Best Selling Author Brenda Novak

Beautiful Second Act - September 05, 2023 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
With 76 published titles (and counting) to her credit, Brenda Novak shows no signs of slowing down. After twenty-five years in the publishing industry, Brenda attributes tenacity for her prolific career as an author. At fifty-nine years old she still plays pickleball, runs, and raises millions ...

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Former Drug Addicted Lawyer’s Redemption - Nicole Obrigavitch

Second Chance - August 29, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour
Nicole's once-promising career as a lawyer was eclipsed by her drug addiction, which led her down a dark path. As a result, she engaged in dishonest billing practices, took cash payments from clients, and even showed up to court under the influence of drugs. Consequently, she was disbarred by th...

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How His Dog Saved His Life / Interview with author Jeff Goodrich of Dude & Duder

Beautiful Second Act - August 29, 2023 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
We all love our pets but for author Jeff Goodrich, he actually had a life changing event just by walking his dog Duder. In this episode, Jeff explains how his remarkable midlife journey began by getting a dog, which put him on a new trajectory of losing 70 pounds, completing several marathons a...

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Unlocking Potential from a Troubled Past - Gethin Jones

Second Chance - August 22, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour
As a child, Gethin Jones was highly sensitive and struggled with feelings of being lost and overwhelmed. He didn't know how to deal with his emotions and resorted to negative behavior. Eventually, he became uncontrollable and was taken away from his family and placed in the care system. This exp...

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