What if 60 wasn’t the beginning of the end—but the start of something better? Join me and Allison McCune Davis, author of 60 Is A Good Start, as we unpack the emotional, physical, and mindset transformations that come with aging and how to thrive well into your 60s and beyond.
What to Listen For:
- Why Allison wrote 60 Is a Good Start and how turning 60 catalyzed a decade of reinvention (00:28)
- What a “restlessness” signal might mean in midlife—and how to honor it (03:51)
- The pivotal role purpose plays in longevity and vitality (02:29)
- Allison’s late-in-life motherhood journey and how it shaped her approach to health (04:52)
- The impact of gut health, hormone testing, and functional approaches in her 40s (06:36)
- Why allopathic medicine alone isn’t enough for true wellness (11:07)
- How our belief systems—about aging, genes, and health—shape our reality (13:32)
- Debunking the idea that “genes are destiny” and how lifestyle pulls the trigger (17:45)
- The power of the “60 Dream Questions” journaling practice for rediscovery (20:58)
- Why mindset is the most overlooked tool in the fight against cognitive decline (18:04)
Allison’s story reminds us that the most vibrant years of our lives might just be ahead. Whether you're navigating menopause, caring for aging parents, or reimagining your next decade, this episode offers inspiration, perspective shifts, and actionable steps.
Be sure to listen to the full conversation, subscribe to the podcast, and check out Allison’s book and dream questions for your own rediscovery journey.
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