Hosted by Jennifer Jefferies · 🇺🇸 US · EN-AU · 72 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 72 episodes published.
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
What started as a joke became a movement. Jane McCann built an audience of 200,000 women not by having it all figured out — but by being radically honest about figuring it out at all. In this conversation, Jane and Jen e
Jen challenges the concept of retirement, noting its etymology means " to withdraw, pull back, go away. " She argues this narrative was built for men working in depleting systems, not for women in midlife who are " just
Anita Heiss is an award-winning author, professor, public intellectual, and proud Wiradjuri woman. She writes romance and joy alongside truth-telling and sovereignty - creating space for urban Black women to be seen in t
The Night They Arrested Mardi Gras with Kate Rowe It was 1978. Kate Rowe was 26, sitting on the bonnet of a truck rolling down Oxford Street, chanting at the top of her lungs. Sydney's very first Mardi Gras. Just one yea
Most of the world expects women to put on an 'invisibility cloak' after a certain age, but today’s guest didn't just refuse it—she shredded it. At 72 years young, Lak Nge Mooi—the legendary Mama See—is here to prove that
Think age is an expiration date? In Uganda, a group of women aged 50 to 79 - affectionately known as the Cricket Grannies - is proving otherwise. Trading traditional retirement for cricket bats at the Jinja Cricket Acade
Why is it easier to take life-changing advice from a stranger than from your own mother? In this solo episode, Jennifer cuts to the uncomfortable truth: we don’t reject wisdom because it’s wrong. We reject it because of
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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