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Television Segment on WUSA9
Jul 17, 2018
Television Segment on WUSA9
Jul 17, 2018

Maria was invited by the DC affiliate of CBS to do a live "Great Day Washington" segment on how meditation changed her life, and how meditation can be incorporated into the lives of busy people. 

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Jul 17, 2018

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Excited That a Becoming Your Best Version Podcast Episode Won First Place
Excited That a Becoming Your Best Version Podcast Episode Won First Place

Pod Radar winner!

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Maria Leonard OlsenFebruary 23, 2026BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, podradar, fiftyafter50, 60after60, podcastsforwomen, midlifewomen, InspiringWomenComment
Guest on the We Are Old Get Over It Podcast
Guest on the We Are Old Get Over It Podcast

Guest on Ken Gluckman’s fun podcast about aging

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Maria Leonard OlsenFebruary 13, 2026weareoldgetoveritpodcast, aging, fiftyafter50, 60after60, bucketlists, becomingyourbestversionpodcastComment
Guest on the You Are Here Podcast: A Grateful Twist on Life's Disruptions and Hardest Moments
Guest on the You Are Here Podcast: A Grateful Twist on Life's Disruptions and Hardest Moments

Happy to be on Tanya Boggs’s podcast about life’s challenges

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Maria Leonard OlsenFebruary 13, 2026podcastsforwomen, youarehere, fiftyafter50, midlifewomen, 60after60, DNAtestsurprises, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment
Quoted in a Trip Advisor Piece on Solo Travel
Quoted in a Trip Advisor Piece on Solo Travel

Ideas and tips for solo travel

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Maria Leonard OlsenFebruary 5, 2026solotravel, tripadvisor, 50after50, 60after60, fiftyafter50, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, MaldivesComment
Discover Puppy Yoga Benefits: A Joyful Way To Love Exercise Again
Discover Puppy Yoga Benefits: A Joyful Way To Love Exercise Again

Piece for Kuel Life on Puppy Yoga!

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Maria Leonard OlsenFebruary 5, 2026kuellife, puppyyoga, fiftyafter50, 60after60, becomingyourbestversionpodcastComment
A Piece for Meer on Great Falls, Montana
A Piece for Meer on Great Falls, Montana

Wild west vibes in Great Falls, Montana

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Maria Leonard OlsenFebruary 1, 2026greatfallsmontana, travel, fiftyafter50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment
Excited to Speak at the SHE-Defined Summit!
Excited to Speak at the SHE-Defined Summit!

Summit for women in midlife

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Maria Leonard OlsenJanuary 23, 2026#shedefinedsummit, #fiftyafter50, 60after60, 50after50, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment
For Kuel Life: Relationships with Mothers-in-Law--The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
For Kuel Life: Relationships with Mothers-in-Law--The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

Piece I wrote about relationships with mothers-in-law for KuelLife.com

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Maria Leonard OlsenJanuary 10, 2026#motherinlaw, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, kuellifeComment
Piece I Wrote for Meer on Sri Lanka
Piece I Wrote for Meer on Sri Lanka

The wonders of Sri Lanka

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Maria Leonard OlsenJanuary 2, 2026meer, srilanka, travel, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment
Guest on the DNA Clarity and Support Podcast to Discuss DNA Test Surprises
Guest on the DNA Clarity and Support Podcast to Discuss DNA Test Surprises

Podcast guest to discuss DNA test surprises

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Maria Leonard OlsenDecember 23, 2025DNAtestsurprises, DNAtests, fiftyafter50, 50, 50after50, 60after60, becomingyourbestversionpodcast, watersheddna, dnaclarityandsupportpodcastComment
Maria Leonard Olsen On 5 Things They Forgot To Mention In College
Maria Leonard Olsen On 5 Things They Forgot To Mention In College

Interview for Authority Magazine

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Maria Leonard OlsenDecember 16, 2025#authoritymagazine, medium, fiftyafter50, #50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, lifelessonsComment
Interviewed on the Man Up Down Podcast in Europe
Interviewed on the Man Up Down Podcast in Europe

Featured on a European podcast for middle aged men

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Maria Leonard OlsenDecember 11, 2025manupdownpodcast, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment
Reinventing Yourself After Divorce: The Quiet Power of Becoming Someone New
Reinventing Yourself After Divorce: The Quiet Power of Becoming Someone New

Guest post from Denise Long of GrandMothering.info

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Maria Leonard OlsenDecember 5, 2025divorce, healingafterdivorce, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, reinventionComment
How To Start A Podcast After 50: Simple Steps For Women Ready To Be Heard
How To Start A Podcast After 50: Simple Steps For Women Ready To Be Heard

A piece for Kuel Life, which normalizes aging for women via meaningful, curated content and women-driven brands.

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Maria Leonard OlsenDecember 3, 2025kuellife, podcasts, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcastComment
Piece I Wrote About the Beautiful Maldives
Piece I Wrote About the Beautiful Maldives

Latest piece for Meer.com, about the Maldives, where I spent my birthday

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Maria Leonard OlsenDecember 1, 2025maldives, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, becomingyourbestversionpodcast, travel, MeerComment
Featured on the Live Wise Woman Radio Show
Featured on the Live Wise Woman Radio Show

Guest on Susun Weed’s live radio show to talk about 50 After 50 and more.

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Maria Leonard OlsenNovember 18, 2025#wisewomanradio, #fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, herbalhealthexpert, susunweedComment
Guest on The Real 50 Over 50 Show
Guest on The Real 50 Over 50 Show

Donna Cravott’s show featuring women over 50

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Maria Leonard OlsenNovember 12, 202550after50, 50over50, fiftyafter50, 60after60, BecomingYourBestVersionPodcast, donnacravotta, DNAtestsurprisesComment
New Article for Meer--Tips for Making Long Flights Better
New Article for Meer--Tips for Making Long Flights Better

How to make long flights more comfortable, even if you cannot afford first class.

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Maria Leonard OlsenNovember 7, 2025airplanetravel, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, #becomingyourbestversionpodcast, TravelTips, traveComment
Article About My Thanksgiving Thank You Letter Tradition
Article About My Thanksgiving Thank You Letter Tradition

A piece about my Thanksgiving tradition in Hanna Magazine by She Rises Press.

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Maria Leonard OlsenNovember 5, 2025sherisespress, fiftyafter50, 50after50, 60after60, thanksgiving, thanksgivingtradition, becomingyourbestversionpodcastComment
Choosing Help at a Residential Mental Health Facility
Choosing Help at a Residential Mental Health Facility

A look at what a good residential mental health care facility can offer.

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Maria Leonard OlsenOctober 14, 2025mentalhealth, mentalhealthcare, residentialmentalhealthfacilitiesComment
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