Calm the Chaos

Calm the Chaos is a podcast which provides women in midlife resources on how they can eliminate the chaos in their life so that they can begin to focus on their goals and dreams! Deborah believes that every women in mid life deserves to find her passion and purpose in life! Host is a certified professional life coach who interviews guests weekly.

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Episodes

Ep.48 RevelEleven, A Community of Inspiration, information and friendships

Calm the Chaos/ RevelEleven RevelEleven is a unique blend of inspiration and information, community and conversation, friendship and focus. RevelEleven events are an opportunity to listen to outstanding women speakers and support and challenge each other to be the best we can be. They also host retreats in Seattle, Roslyn and across the globe. Since March, Joanie + Monica have hosted more than 70 virtual events, pivoting from in person events due to the pandemic. Drawing women from all over the ...

Jan 04, 2021•31 min

47. Victoria Lane, Finding Passion and Purpose.

Calm the Chaos/Victoria Lane Victoria Lane was born and raised in Syracuse, NY, where she is currently employed by Syracuse University as a book designer at SU Press. Until she was about 35 or so, she spent every summer at my family's summer home on Otisco Lake, where she developed a love of fishing and creating art work. Victoria loves to fish and paint (mostly painting trout and other freshwater fish; go figure). She is also a calligrapher and has done commissions for wedding invitations, cert...

Dec 28, 2020•31 min

Ep. 46 Cara Downey, Freagh Cottage and Empty House Press

Calm the Chaos, Cara Downey Cara Downey is a once-therapist turned museum archivist. She is the founder of Freagh Cottage Residency for Artists + Writers, a creative residency located on the west coast of Ireland. She is also a co-founding editor at Empty House Press, a small magazine focusing on home, place, and memory. She recently relocated to the wilds of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, where she works at a small museum by the ocean attempting to read 100-year-old handwriting. What You’ll Learn Ca...

Dec 21, 2020•36 min

Ep.45 Emma Smreker, In Used Books

Emma Smreker, is 30 years old and lives in Oklahoma City, OK. She is a high school French teacher, and has been teaching for 7 years. She has been speaking/learning French for 18+/- years, and is a total Francophile. She has lived in Amiens, France for a year and worked as an English Teaching Assistant. Emma created her instagram account @inusedbooks in February of 2018 because of her love of used books and the treasures she found inside them. What You’ll Learn How finding one receipt in a used ...

Dec 14, 2020•28 min

Ep.44 Wendy Zanders, Your DeClutter Coach

Calm the Chaos/Wendy Zanders Wendy Zanders is a Professional Home Organizer and Your Declutter Coach who is passionate about helping families Collect Memories and Experiences, NOT Things. An underperformer in grade school due to undiagnosed attention deficit disorder (ADD), Wendy worked hard and surpassed the expectations of everyone around her. Early in her career, she found that she had a knack for systems and organizing, but found herself living in a totally disorganized home after several ep...

Dec 07, 2020•46 min

Bonus Episode, How to Calm the Chaos this Holiday Season! Free Worksheet!

Calm the Chaos/Deborah Voll, Life Coach Deborah Voll is a certified professional life coach for women in midlife who are seeking their life purpose and passion! From her own experience, Deborah believes that once women calm the chaos in their lives, they’ll have more time and energy to focus on what really matters! As the creator and producer of her own Calm the Chaos weekly podcast, she discusses a variety of exciting life-changing topics with experts who share tips for living a life of happine...

Dec 04, 2020•3 min

Ep.43 Mary Beth Mannino Breathwork and Meditation

Calm the Chaos/ Mary Beth Mannino Mary Beth "MB" Mannino is a former PR + advertising sales professional turned Certified Breathwork Facilitator, Meditation Teacher and Holistic Health and Wellness Coach. With her relatable and down-to-earth nature, MB’s mission is make health, wellness and mindfulness accessible to everyone so that you can feel comfortable and confident advocating for your own wellbeing. Whether she’s leading and guiding others through powerful self-healing modalities or sharin...

Nov 30, 2020•46 min

Ep. 42 Amber Fife, Women Create Weekly

Amber Fife lives on 4 wooded acres in South Jersey with her professor husband and home schools her 4 children. With degrees in math and art, Amber found photography the marriage of the two. After a decade of being in business and moving across the country, Amber felt something was missing, and she wanted to not feel crippled by anxiety. Her healing began in 2016 as she returned to her artistic roots and made time for creating on a regular basis. Finding so much success in her own life, Amber beg...

Nov 23, 2020•43 min

Ep.41 Mitzi Beach, Interior Designer & Ten Reasons to Downsize Now!

Calm the Chaos/ Mitzi Beach Interior designer, author, speaker, and 50+Marketing & Lifestyle Specialist. Author of new book “Design SMARTS. Design Hounds top 100 influencers, 2018, member of High Point Style Spotters and High Point Market Design Bloggers Tour. Quoted in Wall Street Journal, Aging in Place trends plus article in Women’s Health Magazine July/August 2019 What You’ll Learn Mitzi’s journey with interior design to incorporating “lifesizing” for women in midlife What is lifesizing ...

Nov 16, 2020•46 min

Ep.40 Dr. Pepper Schwartz, Love, Sexuality and Relationships

Calm the Chaos/Dr. Pepper Schwartz Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington, Award from the American Sociological Assoc. for Public Understanding of Sociology; On Air Relationship expert for Married at First Sight since it's inception, 50 academic articles and 25 books, two New York Times Best Sellers, ( The Normal Bar: the surprising secrets of happy couples and American Couples : Money , Work and Sex). Latest books: Dating over 50 for Dummies, Snap Strategies ( with Dr, Lana Stah...

Nov 09, 2020•43 min

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