In this empowering episode of Drinks with the Girls, hosts Karen and Lisa sit down with special guest Natasha Kolehmainen to explore what it truly means to age authentically—especially for women over 40. From embracing gray hair to challenging unrealistic beauty standards, this candid conversation dives into the silver hair movement, midlife self-acceptance, and the power of aging on your own terms.
Natasha shares her personal journey of going gray as a conscious rebellion against the pressure to “stay young” and the costly, time-consuming routines pushed by th...
In this empowering episode of Drinks with the Girls, hosts Karen and Lisa sit down with special guest Natasha Kolehmainen to explore what it truly means to age authentically—especially for women over 40. From embracing gray hair to challenging unrealistic beauty standards, this candid conversation dives into the silver hair movement, midlife self-acceptance, and the power of aging on your own terms.
Natasha shares her personal journey of going gray as a conscious rebellion against the pressure to “stay young” and the costly, time-consuming routines pushed by the beauty industry. Together, the trio opens up about letting go of outdated norms, embracing natural beauty, and confronting the double standards women face compared to men as they age.
Whether you're considering ditching the dye or redefining what aging means to you, this episode offers real talk, inspiration, and actionable encouragement. Discover why going gray is more than a style choice—it’s a radical act of self-love.
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Show Notes:
Guest:
Natasha Kolehmainen is a certified Life and Health Coach helping GenX women who want to release the clutter in their lives, embrace simplicity, and create space for the work, activities and experiences they truly desire. Living an authentic, aligned life is the true GenX flex!
You can sign up for her waitlist for information about future courses and workshops here
You can follow her on Instagram here
Or check out her website here
Natasha’s previous guest appearance on the podcast:
Episode 35: Decluttering the Decades, Pt. 2: Zen Your Den
Vino Disco
Episode 37: Brook Shields - Book Review
“Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed To Get Old” by Brooke Shields
IG: Brook Shields - CALL US BROOKE!📲
Episode 3: Aging Disgracefully, Pt 1
Episode 4: Aging Disgracefully, Pt 2
Pamela Anderson IG: Pamela Anderson - CALL US Pamela!📲
Episode 17 : Breast Reduction
Episode 23: Gratitude
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