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Confessions of a Freebird - Midlife, Divorce, Heal, and Date Differently with Somatic Experiencing, Empty Nest, Well-Being, H

Laurie James - Podcaster, Author, Somatic Relationship Coach

Hi, I’m Laurie James—author of Sandwiched: A Memoir of Holding On and Letting Go, somatic relationship coach, mother of four adult daughters, divorcée, and recovering caregiver.

I created Confessions of a Freebird as a heartfelt space for women navigating midlife transitions—divorce, empty nesting, loss, dating again, or simply wondering: “Is this all there is?”

If you're longing for more authen... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 76 ratings
  • From Grit to Grace (and Back Again)

    Just listened to Laurie James' podcast episode with Grace. If you’ve ever wrestled with your flaws, or been told to “embrace them” while secretly wondering what that even means this one might surprise you. Grace gets candid about trauma, confidence, and what it really takes to go from barely functioning to fully fabulous (spoiler: it’s not bath bombs and gratitude lists).

    The best part? Her take on peace versus depression. It’s raw, embodied, and refreshingly non-performative. And if you stick ... more

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    5
    Unstuckisfun
    Canada2 months ago
  • Insightful, relatable and real!

    I absolutely love Confessions of a Freebird. It’s such a refreshing and honest take on what it really means to navigate midlife — from healing after loss or divorce to rediscovering who you are. The conversations feel genuine, the insights are powerful, and there’s always a reminder that it’s never too late to start again. This podcast makes you feel seen, understood, and inspired to create the next chapter on your own terms.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deb301508
    United States3 months ago
  • A Must for Mid-Life & Beyond

    Such a fantastic list of guest episodes that bring to light the struggles and triumphs or mid-life. Laurie has a great conversational style with her guests. Definitely a must listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Ramsdens
    United States3 months ago
  • Raw, Real, and Liberating

    This podcast is a breath of fresh air. I love how the conversations are unfiltered yet deeply empowering, reminding women that freedom and reinvention are always possible. Truly inspiring!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    laur62827262
    Canada4 months ago
  • Totally real and relatable

    Laurie captures true relatable advice that is directly transferable. You feel like you are chatting with her over coffee. Highly recommend

    Apple Podcasts
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    the freidsteins 14
    United States4 months ago

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