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Hosted by Jennifer Jefferies · 🇺🇸 US · EN-AU · 80 episodes
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This isn’t just another podcast.It’s a reckoning — and a rally cry.Hosted by Jennifer Jefferies — corporate speaker, naturopath, author, and proud midlife disruptor — The Present Day Wise Woman Podcast is where fierce, funny, wise women come to be seen, heard, and celebrated.Because midlife women are ready to stop shrinking and start setting fires.Each episode spotlights women who’ve faced the flames and come back stronger. We talk power, purpose, ageing boldly, speaking up, starting over — and everything they told us to quiet down about.No fluff. No beige. No pretending we’ve got it
Jennifer Jefferies hosts The Present Day Wise Woman, a society show with 80 episodes published.
If you've built a life that looks right but doesn't feel right anymore, this one's your permission slip to ask the harder question. Ann Wax RN has spent fifty years at the bedsides of people facing cancer, and what she's
She wakes at 2am, not from a deadline, not just the hot flush. She wakes because a question has surfaced she's been outrunning for years: whose life is this? Naturopath Jennifer Jefferies has spent nearly four decades wo
Vicki Robin has a question for women over fifty who did everything "right" financially and still feel exposed: what if the fix isn't more money, it's more community? Her In-Home Suites project turns surplus space, baseme
One moment of fear changed everything. When Kathryne Imabayashi felt a flicker of unease around a group of teenage boys, she caught herself and asked a question that would define the next chapter of her life: will someon
Kelly Stoetzel's dad took her to a TED event when she was young. She never really left, spending nearly two decades deciding which ideas were ready to change the world. As former Head of Conferences at TED, and now curat
"What we don't heal, we hand on." Energy healer Sharyn McKenzie joins Jennifer Jefferies to unpack how inherited trauma and childhood programming quietly run the show, anxiety, people-pleasing, the martyr pattern, and wh
There's a moment many women hit in midlife, not the sports car kind of crisis, but the quieter, more disorienting version. The one where your life looks fine from the outside and feels strangely hollow from the inside. I
Death is the one appointment none of us can cancel, yet most of us are completely unprepared for it. Glenda Aurisch and Ros Berry are end of life doulas from regional Victoria who are bringing death back into community,
Reinvention, relationships, emotional healing, and AI. Martha on what it actually takes to stop suffering in silence, why the goal is not to let go of the past but to gain closure on it, and how to move from I need you t
In a world where so many women our age are told technology is not for us, Danielle is proof that curiosity has no expiry date. At 69, aromatherapist Danielle Sade is writing songs on Spotify, cutting weeks of research to
Walking in Two Worlds: Tammy Silk on Strength, Softness and Showing Up for Yourself What does it really cost to be the strong one? Tammy Silk is a proud Tagalakka / Wallangamma woman, mother, nurse and relational leader
The most dangerous kind of burnout is the one that still shows up to work looking capable. If you're a high-achieving woman in midlife who is exhausted in ways you can't fully explain, waking at 3am, running on caffeine,
What if the biggest obstacle to women's collective power isn't out there, it's between us? Hanna Milling is a PhD cultural studies scholar, mediator, trauma and breath therapist, and peace researcher behind From Women to
This week's guest changes the rooms she walks into, and changes them for the women coming next. LJ Kennealy spent three decades in the Royal Australian Air Force, rising to Wing Commander and Gender Adviser to the Chief
The global backlash against women's rights, Me Too six years on, why AI is quietly replicating old prejudices at scale, and what we can do about it. Sharp, funny, fierce and full of hope. Tracey Spicer spent three decade
She went from wrapping her baby in towels because she couldn't afford nappies to reaching 88 million people worldwide. Lisa Nichols is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and one of the featured teacher
You already know who you want to be. You can feel her. She's the woman who moves through her day with energy, who stopped apologising for taking up space, who is done waiting for the right moment to start living her life
From the front lines of Timor-Leste to the local surf break, Cherisa Pearce is a former Army Major with 21 years of service who traded her uniform for a new mission, community, connection, and radical resilience. Now Sec
She recorded vocals for World of Warcraft. She sang on film scores. She spent over two decades shaping the voices of young girls through Northwest Girl choir. And her very first date with her husband? A Seattle Men's Cho
Raga D'Silva, activist, author, co-creator of Older Queer Voices, and co-founder of the UK's only queer-led speakers' agency, has spent years refusing to let that question go unanswered. A lesbian of Indian origin who ca
Tracey Spicer
Walkley Award-winning journalist, author, activist
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Nichols
motivational speaker, best-selling author, coach · Motivating the Masses
1 appearance on this show
Anita Heiss
acclaimed author, poet, cultural activist and social commentator
1 appearance on this show
Ann Marie McQueen
Gen X journalist and crypto investor · Hotflash Inc
1 appearance on this show
Louise Butcher
the Topless Runner
1 appearance on this show
Tamsen Webster
bestselling author of Find Your Red Thread and Say What They Can't Unhear · Message Design Institute
1 appearance on this show
Martha Carlin
CEO & Citizen Scientist · Biocollective & BiotiQuest Probiotics
1 appearance on this show
Rachel Hartigan
globally focused writer, editor, reporter and human-narrative storyteller
1 appearance on this show
Rochelle Courtenay
CEO And Founder · Share the Dignity
2 appearances on this show
Eimear Burke
Chosen Chief · Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids
1 appearance on this show
Inna Segal
Renowned Author & Healer, International Speaker and Intuitive Healing Coach
1 appearance on this show
Neen James
global keynote speaker, luxury experience strategist, and author of *Exceptional Experiences*
1 appearance on this show
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