Purpose and Passion After 50: Debbie McCullough on Reinventing Life

Join host Sue Willoughby on A Life Worth Being as she welcomes special guest Debbie McCullough, an inspiring force behind the Older and Bolder podcast. Debbie shares her journey from a fulfilling 40-year career as a community pharmacist to embracing a vibrant second act as a podcaster and advocate for women over 50.

In this heartfelt episode, Debbie reflects on overcoming profound personal losses, including the murder of her sister and the passing of her husband, and how those experiences shaped her belief in living fully. She shares inspiring stories from her podcast, featuring extraordinary women redefining what it means to thrive later in life.

Debbie reminds us that it’s never too late to pursue new passions, pivot after setbacks, and step out of our comfort zones. Whether it's finding joy in painting, becoming a yoga instructor at 78, or starting a new career, Debbie’s message is clear: "We only have one life—it’s up to us to make the best of it."

Tune in for an uplifting conversation filled with wisdom, courage, and practical advice for creating a life worth being.

Episode Highlights:

 - Debbie’s transformation from pharmacist to podcast host.
 - Stories of resilience from women over 50 finding purpose and joy.
 - How stepping out of your comfort zone can change your life.

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Connect with Debbie 

🌐 Website: https://olderandbolder.ca/

🎙️ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/debbie_mcculloch

📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olderandbolderpodcast/

👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090558607288

Connect with Sue 

🌐 Website: https://www.willoughbycoaching.com/
👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/willoughbycoaching/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sue_willoughby/
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suewilloughby/