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Your Next Chapter is your weekly dose of inspiration and practical wisdom for creating a life that feels exciting and authentic—especially in midlife and beyond. Host Sharri Harmel, coach, writer, and believer in reinvention, shares candid conversations and actionable strategies to help you embrace change with confidence. Whether you’re exploring a new career, reigniting a passion, or simply living more boldly, you’ll feel supported and inspired. Your past has shaped you, but it doesn’t define you—this is your time to write your next chapter.
Get the details for my new book: Design Your Fabulous Next Chapter at www.sharriharmel.com
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Paris Changed How I Dress — and How I See Myself
Are you feeling invisible in midlife despite trying everything to feel better in your body? In this inspiring episode, I share my personal journey of self-acceptance in Paris and reveal the…
The Quiet Money Fear So Many Women Over 50 Carry
Are you a woman over 50 quietly afraid you might run out of money? In this candid episode, Sharri shares her personal story of midlife divorce and the simple, practical tools she used to move past…
I Didn’t Feel Invisible in Paris — Here’s Why
After experiencing a painful divorce and the common feeling of being invisible as a woman over 50, the host shares her path back to self-discovery and confidence. She found her moment of awakening…
These London Bookshops Sparked a New Curiosity After 50
Cultivating curiosity in midlife is a powerful catalyst for intentionally designing your next chapter, helping you move off autopilot and rediscover what truly excites you. Curiosity builds…
I Stopped Following Skincare Advice — This Actually Worked
Finding an effective skincare routine in midlife can be challenging as hormonal changes impact skin texture, elasticity, moisture, and sensitivity. With so much advice not tailored to mature skin,…
How to Start Over in Life (Even If You Feel Behind)
Starting over in midlife is presented as a powerful and necessary act of growth, offering clarity, strength, and the chance to realign life with who you’ve become. Drawing from a personal…
Why Big Goals Fail (And Tiny Habits Don’t)
If you’re a woman in midlife, you don’t need another big New Year’s resolution—you need a smarter strategy. Tiny habits fit real life, work with your energy and nervous system, and create real…
My Boston Apartment Tour (1929 Home!) & How I Designed My Next Chapter
It’s finally here—the full reveal of my Boston apartment. This episode wraps up the journey, from the raw “before” space to the complete design transformation.If you haven’t yet, start with the…
Solo in London? This Is the Neighborhood I Recommend Again and Again
Solo in London? Marylebone is your perfect base with safe streets, cafés, boutiques, and museums all within walking distance. I visited just before Christmas and pushed myself out of my comfort zone…
Should You Buy an Advent Calendar Next Year? My Honest Review
I love Advent calendars and try a few each year—this time, I wanted to share my picks and give you my honest review. Opening each little door reminded me that your next chapter isn’t about dramatic,…
Christmas Magic in Paris, London, and Boston
I spent years after my divorce and child estrangement celebrating Christmas alone, learning my own way to honor the season and the lessons it taught me. Now, those lessons guide my next chapter—and…
How a Solo Christmas Became the Start of My Next Chapter
If you’re spending Christmas alone this year, it’s not the end of your life or your happiness—it might sting, and that’s okay. Being solo gives you a rare gift: time to recharge, reflect, and do…
Are You Like Amsterdam ... in Constant Redesign?
In this Come With Me episode, I wandered the streets of Amsterdam and invite you to join me. For women in midlife ready to start their next chapter, the city’s canals, museums, and colorful streets…
I Had No Idea If This Cake Would Even Work… Just Like Life After 50
Trying new things is at the heart of designing your next chapter — like trying on clothes, you experiment to see what fits your life now. Baking a cake for the first time reminded me that life after…
The Jews of Poland | The Tour That Made Me Cry
Standing face-to-face with the painful history of World War II during a “Jews of Poland” tour, I experienced the trip as the only non-Jew in the group, which gave me a perspective I couldn’t have…
Books That Are Shaping My Next Chapter (Midlife Reading List)
If you’re a woman in midlife ready to design your next chapter, the right books aren’t just a hobby—they’re a secret weapon. They give you fresh ideas, clarity when you feel stuck, and the confidence…
What Happens When You EMBRACE Discomfort in Midlife?
The last few months, I’ve been taking big steps in my life and business, and yes — it’s uncomfortable — but I know what I want is on the other side. Embracing discomfort, especially in midlife,…
Come With Me Series: I'm Walking to a CLEARER Next Chapter in Boston!
When you’re in midlife and can’t seem to hear your own thoughts, the best way to find clarity isn’t through more thinking — it’s through movement. Walking clears the mental clutter, connects ideas,…
Are You SABOTAGING Your Next Chapter Dreams?
When something isn’t working, try asking yourself, “What if I am wrong?” This question shifts you from frustration to curiosity, opening the door to new perspectives and opportunities. In this…
What to do when you are BORED in retirement!
Retirement might feel like the dream you’ve been waiting for, but suddenly having all that free time can leave you restless, disconnected, or questioning your sense of purpose. That’s why I created…
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Your Next Chapter has published 283 episodes since September 2020, covering topics in Education, Self-Improvement.
Your Next Chapter is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 25m.
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