

Wellegant Woman: Redefining Midlife
Karen Viesta
Wellegant Woman is a podcast for women over 40 who are ready to reclaim their energy, confidence, and joy. Join Midlife Coach Karen Viesta as she shares information, strategies and inspiration to help women redefine midlife, reimagine what’s possible and step into the most fulfilling chapter of their lives. If you’re a woman in midlife who is ready to prioritize your health and wellbeing, elevate your thinking and reinvent yourself, you’re in the right place! For information and free resources, visit www.wellegantwoman.com.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 24min
7 Types of Rest You Need
Are you feeling exhausted even after a full night’s sleep? Many women in midlife are, but the truth is, true rest goes far beyond physical sleep. In this episode, we’re diving into the 7 types of rest every woman needs to truly restore her energy, balance her life, and thrive. From emotional rest to creative rest and everything in between, this conversation will open your eyes to the deeper sources of your exhaustion and how to replenish yourself in ways you may never have considered.You’ll learn how to identify the type of rest you need most and how to finally let go of guilt around prioritizing your own well-being. Ready to discover what deep rest really looks like? Let’s get started!🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE!Grab your FREE guide: Own Your Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE.Send a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Jan 30, 2025 • 36min
The REAL Reason You're Exhausted
Do you feel like you’re running on empty no matter how much sleep you get or how many self-care routines you try? If you’re constantly tired, the reason might not be as simple as diet, exercise, or sleep—it could be something deeper. In this episode, you'll uncover the real reasons behind your exhaustion - the things that most people don’t talk about.We’re diving into the hidden factors that drain your energy every single day. We’ll explore how certain mental and emotional habits/patterns keep you stuck in a cycle of burnout—and, most importantly, I'll share what you can do about it. This is more than a conversation about fatigue; it’s a guide to reclaiming your energy and creating a life that fuels you rather than depletes you.🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HEREEpisode Create Better Boundaries HERE.Episode Healthy Love HERE.Episode Break the Worry Habit HERE.Episode From Perfectionism to Peace HERE.Send a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Jan 23, 2025 • 55min
2025 Style Forecast (with Holly Katz)
In this episode, I sit down with fashion expert Holly Katz (stylist, author and host of the Fashion Crimes podcast) to explore the hottest style trends for 2025 and how women in midlife can incorporate them into their wardrobe with confidence and ease. From subtle fringe details to timeless ladylike blazers, Holly breaks down what’s in, what’s wearable, and how to stay true to your personal style while embracing the trends. Holly also shares practical tips for building a wardrobe that evolves with you and reflects the vibrant, modern woman you are. Whether you’re ready for a full closet refresh or just looking for a few chic updates this year, this episode has you covered!Listen to "Create Your Style Plan (w/Holly Katz)" HERE. Listen to the Fashion Crimes Podcast HERE.Find out more about Holly and her work HERE.Grab a copy of Holly's book HERE.Send a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Jan 16, 2025 • 27min
What Are You Practicing?
Every thought, habit, and action is a form of practice—and whether intentional or not, these repetitions are shaping your life. In this episode, we explore the idea that “You get better at what you practice. And everything is practice" (James Clear).Together, we’ll uncover the subtle ways we may be unintentionally practicing negativity, self-doubt, or avoidance, and how to shift toward habits and thoughts that align with the life we truly want to create.Midlife is the perfect time to reassess what you’re practicing and intentionally rewrite your patterns. Tune in as I share insights, real-life examples, and actionable strategies to help you stop reinforcing habits that don’t serve you and start practicing courage, gratitude, and self-compassion. This episode will inspire you to make small but powerful changes that lead to extraordinary results.Listen to "Move From Perfectionism to Peace" HEREListen to "Create Better Boundaries: HERE Send a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Jan 4, 2025 • 28min
2025 Word of the Year
In this episode, Karen reflects on the new year and the importance of setting intentions through the practice of choosing a 'Word of the Year.' She discusses how this single word can guide decisions, actions, and mindset throughout the year, emphasizing the need for a thoughtful and reflective process in selecting the word. Karen shares her own process for choosing a word for 2025 and encourages listeners to work throughout the year on embodying their chosen word.🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERESend a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Dec 26, 2024 • 24min
Train Your Brain
In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most transformative topics for women over 40—training your brain. Just like your body needs exercise to stay strong and healthy, your mind requires intentional work to stay sharp, resilient, and aligned with your goals. Yet, many of us are operating on mental ‘default settings’ that keep us stuck in old patterns and prevent us from living the life we truly desire.Tune in to discover why midlife is the perfect time to do a mental 'reset' and uncover what’s holding you back. You’ll learn to recognize the signs of an unmanaged mind and understand the powerful ripple effects of thought work on your confidence, relationships, and overall fulfillment. This discussion will be just the nudge you need to take control of your thoughts and create the extraordinary life you deserve!🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERESend a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Dec 19, 2024 • 15min
5 Mistakes to Avoid at the New Year
As we approach the new year, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of setting goals and making resolutions. But too often, common mistakes prevent us from achieving the changes we truly desire. In this episode, we’re breaking down the five biggest mistakes people make when planning for the new year and sharing how you can avoid them to create real, lasting transformation in midlife.🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERESend a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Dec 12, 2024 • 24min
10 Things Successful Women Do Differently
What sets successful women apart isn’t luck or talent—it’s their habits, mindset, and how they navigate challenges. In this episode, we explore the key principles that help successful women achieve their goals, even in the face of setbacks. From emotional mastery to staying consistent and resilient, this conversation will inspire you to adopt new strategies for thriving in midlife and beyond.Tune in to discover what truly drives success and how you can incorporate these practices into your own life to create a future you’re excited about. Whether you’re seeking clarity, balance, or bold action, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay focused and empowered.🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERESend a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Dec 5, 2024 • 37min
Best of Wellegant Woman
In this milestone 100th episode, Karen reflects on her podcasting journey and features a compilation of the most impactful moments from previous episodes, offering listeners motivation and inspiration.🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERESend a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

Nov 28, 2024 • 16min
Grateful But Not Satisfied: The Power of Wanting More
This episode isn’t your typical conversation about gratitude. Today, we’re exploring how gratitude and ambition can coexist beautifully. It’s about being grateful for what you have while also allowing yourself to desire more. This balance of being “a little bit full and a little bit hungry” is where personal growth thrives—especially in midlife, when we’re redefining who we are and what we want. In fact, balancing gratitude and ambition is the key to createing an extraordinary second half of life.Whether you’re feeling stuck or simply curious about what’s next, this episode will inspire you to honor your desires, expand your vision, and give yourself permission to dream bigger—because gratitude isn’t the end of the story. It’s the launchpad.Listen and learn how to step into your next chapter together with gratitude in your heart and excitement in your soul!🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERESend a Text Message :)🌺 JOIN MIDLIFE MASTERY HERE! 🌼 CONTACT ME TO SET UP A FREE CLARITY CALL HERE! **Be sure to grab your FREE guide: OwnYour Life: 20 Ways to Set Boundaries and Live YOUR Life, YOUR Way HERE**Follow me on Instagram (HERE) and Facebook (HERE) * The Wellegant Woman Podcast for midlife women and women over 40 explores money confidence, feminine wealth, abundance mindset, wellness and wellbeing, midlife reinvention, personal growth, spiritual abundance, confidence building, elegant lifestyle design, purpose-driven living, and redefining success for women in midlife seeking empowerment, confidence, and alignment in every area of life.**Please note that the information provided on this podcast and website is for educational purposes only. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.


