Interview on Canvas Rebel

Featured in Canvas Rebel.

Maria OlsenOctober 9, 2025canvasrebel, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment

I Have a Publication for My New Book About DNA Test Discoveries!

My book on DNA test surprises will be available beginning April 16, 2026!

Thank You for the Shout Out, Academy of the Holy Cross!

Shout out by my high school alma mater for my upcoming TEDx Talk

St. Eustatius: the Dutch Caribbean's golden rock (Piece I wrote for Meer)

The small Dutch Caribbean island that was the first to recognize the newly formed United States is not as well known as its neighbors, but has much to offer visitors.

Maria OlsenOctober 1, 2025travel, Caribbean, Meer, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment

Tarot Reading Live!

Sharifah Hardie gave me a live Tarot card reading on Facebook Live!

Maria OlsenSeptember 30, 2025tarot, readmelive, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, trynewthings, becomingyourbestversionpodcastComment

Losing Your Mother in Midlife: Grief, Legacy, and the Love That Remains (A Piece I Wrote for KuelLife.com)

Heartfelt piece I wrote about grief for KuelLife.com

Maria OlsenSeptember 29, 2025grief, lola, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, kuellife, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, grandmotherComment

Guest on the Life is Now...Do It While You Can Show

On Suzanne Hoshima’s podcast to talk about bucket lists

Maria OlsenSeptember 27, 2025LifeIsNow, Lifeisnowdoitwhileyoucanshow, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, podcastsforwomen, womenempoweringwomenComment

Guest on the Older Women & Friends Podcast

Wonderful conversation with Jane Leder, host of the Older Women & Friends podcast

Maria OlsenSeptember 24, 2025janeleder, #MariaLeonardOlsen, olderwomenandfriends, fiftyafter50, #50over50, #60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment

Four Strategies for Boosting Memory

Tips for increasing brain health

Maria OlsenSeptember 24, 2025brainhealth, memory, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, #HealthyAgingComment

Piece I Wrote for Meer About Costa Rica

The laid back, peaceful wonders of Costa Rica.

Maria OlsenSeptember 1, 2025costarica, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, travel, puravidaComment

I Was on CBS Sunday Morning Again!

Featured in a story on bucket lists!

Maria OlsenAugust 4, 2025#CBSSundayMorning, #fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, #bucketlistsComment

Article I Wrote for Meer about Vancouver Island

A piece about beautiful Vancouver Island’s gifts

Maria OlsenAugust 1, 2025VancouverIsland, Meer, fiftyafter50, 50after50, #60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, travel

Article I Wrote for KuelLife on How To Travel Smart

You don’t have to be rich to travel the world—just smart about how you do it.
I have visited 71 countries using clever strategies that work for women over 50. Credit card points, smart group travel, airfare hacks, I've done it all, and I am going sharing it with you.
Check out my latest contribution to Kuel Life - a platform dedicated to normalizing aging.

Workplace Rights, Fair Practice and Legal Guidance

Tips for navigating workplace issues

Maria OlsenJuly 9, 2025Workplaceissues, employmentlawComment

After the Storm: Rebuilding a Life to Which You Want to Wake Up

Tips for recovery from addiction, alcoholism and more

A Piece I Wrote for Meer on My First Experience in a Driverless Car

A piece about experiencing driverless cars in San Francisco

Maria OlsenJuly 1, 2025Comment

New Piece for Business Insider

Essay about following an immigrant parent’s dream for me.

Piece I Wrote for Kuel Life on Sharing Your Children with a Stepmother

Sharing children with a stepmother is one of the most emotionally complex challenges many divorced moms face, and it can also be a path to deep personal growth and healing.