Happy Beyond 40

By: Marcy Sutherland and Sarah Breigle
  • Summary

  • Are you 40+ and still trying to figure out what, who, or where you want to be, when you grow up? Then you are in the right place. This is Happy Beyond 40… Together, we are connecting with guests and listeners to discuss ways to live authentically while honoring our inner child, and genuine spirit, all while aging and adulting. Our intention is to support each other through shared stories, lived experiences and meaningful questions to help all of us uncover our paths forward. Beware of dry humor, sarcasm, vulnerability, and everything in between.

    © 2025 Happy Beyond 40
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Episodes
  • From MS to Mentorship: Johanna Hising DiFabio on Evolving as a Leader
    Jan 30 2025

    In this episode, we welcome guest Johanna Hising DiFabio, who shares her evolving perspective on the new year, leadership, and personal growth. She reflects on how she has become more focused on adding value in the right places, embracing curiosity, and celebrating diverse cultures—shaped by her international school upbringing. As someone who oversees two executive degree programs at MIT's Sloan School of Management, Jo discusses the importance of nurturing leaders who impact society. She emphasizes the significance of trust, mentorship, and self-reflection, particularly for women navigating challenges in traditionally male-dominated fields. Jo shares her personal experience of being diagnosed with MS and what fuels her ongoing quest for learning as she continues to evolve in her career.

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    41 mins
  • Reflecting on Our Journey: Highlights and Lessons from Season 2
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode of Happy Beyond 40, we reflect on the highlights and lessons of Season 2, marking an important milestone in our journey. Marci and Sarah share their personal mantras from 2024 and discuss how these themes have shaped their experiences over the past year. We celebrate the growth fostered through this podcast and the deeper connections formed within our community. Both of us dive into our individual life transitions and the mental health practices they've embraced. The episode highlights the unique paths to success and the importance of surrounding oneself with uplifting influences while navigating change. Listeners will gain insights from our guests on authenticity, community, and embracing life's challenges as privileges. As we close this season, we encourage reflection on personal growth and intentions for the year ahead, expressing gratitude to our listeners for their support. We look forward to continuing this journey together in 2025.



    We would love to hear from you! Drop us a line at: ⁠⁠⁠conversationsandconnections02@gmail.com


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    23 mins
  • Careers, Coping, and Insights from Kerry Seitz on Emotional Resilience
    Nov 20 2024

    In this episode of Happy Beyond 40, we have an amazing conversation with Kerry Seitz, Vice President of Women's Leadership at the Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership. With over two decades of coaching and consulting experience, Kerry shares her insights on personal growth, career transitions, and emotional resilience. We discuss the significance of authenticity and self-reflection in navigating non-linear career paths and how emotional awareness can drive personal development. Kerry also illustrates her points with a personal story that emphasizes the importance of acknowledging feelings during life changes. Join us as we explore practical communication strategies and the concept of resilience, reframing setbacks as valuable learning opportunities.


    We would love to hear from you! Drop us a line at: ⁠⁠⁠conversationsandconnections02@gmail.com


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    41 mins

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