The After 50 Mic

Flourishing in the Digital Age: Embracing AI and Transformation After 50 Inspired by Dr. Angie Choyce

In this episode of The After 50 Mic, we explore how embracing artificial intelligence can empower women over 50 to flourish in their ministries, businesses, and daily lives. Discover practical stories of transformation as women leverage AI tools to streamline tasks, save time and money, and amplify their impact—proving that embracing change is not just about technology, but about stewardship, growth, and stepping boldly into your God-given purpose. Learn why now is the perfect season to rise, adapt, and lead with wisdom in the digital age.

Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Empowering Black Women in Leadership Inspired by Karol Davis King

In this episode of Born to Flourish, Sheila Reynolds explores the systemic barriers that hinder Black women from rising into leadership, drawing on powerful insights and research. Discover how structural inequities—not lack of effort—keep talented women unseen and undervalued, and learn practical steps for breaking these barriers through mentorship, advocacy, and faith. Be inspired to use your influence to empower the next generation and create lasting change in your community.

Your Healing Journey: Taking the First Step to Wholeness Inspired by DANI Matthews

In this episode of The After 50 Mic, we explore the sacred journey of healing and wholeness for women over fifty. Inspired by insights from DANI Matthews, we discuss why your healing is your responsibility—not your fault—and how taking the first step can transform your life. Learn how to move past shame, break through barriers, and embrace faith, therapy, and community as partners in your restoration. Discover practical steps to acknowledge your pain, connect with supportive networks, and practice self-compassion, all while building resilience and reclaiming your second act with purpose and hope.

Flourishing Through Adversity: Resilience, Reinvention, and Community Inspired by Shavonda Brown

In this episode of The After 50 Mic, Sheila Reynolds explores the hidden realities behind the surge of women, especially Black women over fifty, starting their own businesses—not out of ambition, but necessity. Through powerful stories and data, discover how resilience, faith, and community become lifelines in the face of layoffs, occupational segregation, and systemic barriers. Be inspired by the sacred strength found in rebuilding, the importance of lifting each other up, and the call to use your influence to support women forging new paths after adversity.

Flourishing Without Sacrifice: Creating Healthy Environments for Women Over 50 Inspired by Denecia Herbert

In this episode, Sheila Reynolds explores how women over 50 can redefine achievement and wellbeing by rejecting the belief that suffering is necessary for success. Drawing inspiration from the world of professional dance, she shares insights on creating environments—at home, work, and within ourselves—where joy, growth, and psychological safety are prioritized. Discover how to guard your heart, set boundaries, and foster spaces where both you and those you lead can truly flourish in your second act.

Finding Good in Every Storm: Flourishing After 50 Inspired by Audret Moore

In this episode of The After 50 Mic, Sheila Reynolds sits down with Audret Moore to explore the sacred art of seeking light in darkness. Discover how women over fifty can transform adversity into opportunity by actively searching for the good in every storm. Through biblical wisdom, personal reflection, and real-life examples, learn how resilience, faith, and community can empower you to flourish and build a legacy—no matter what challenges you face. Leave this conversation feeling calm, encouraged, and inspired to find and share the good in your own journey.

The Courage to Color Outside the Lines: Inspired by Swan Isis Etiquette

In this episode, we explore the transformative wisdom of Swan Isis Etiquette, who challenges us to question tradition, embrace change, and courageously redraw the boundaries that may be holding us back. Discover how letting go of comfort and certainty can open doors to authentic progress, renewed purpose, and a deeper connection to your calling. Join us as we reflect on the power of stepping outside the lines and daring to become who we were truly meant to be in this flourishing season of life.

Integration Over Balance: Leading Whole After 50 Inspired by Jacqueline Brown

In this episode of The After 50 Mic, we challenge the myth of work-life balance and explore the transformative power of integration for women over 50. Discover how embracing wholeness—rather than compartmentalizing your roles—can lead to authentic leadership, emotional well-being, and sustainable impact. Learn practical strategies to unify your faith, career, and personal life, and take the first step toward designing an integrated, purpose-driven second act.