Interrupted: Act 2 Reinventing Your Legacy

Welcome to Interrupted: Act 2 Reinventing Your Legacy — the podcast where real stories of reinvention, resilience, healing, and personal growth take center stage.
Each week, host Laurie Hardie talks with inspiring guests who have faced life’s unexpected interruptions — grief, trauma, addiction, career changes, loss, reinvention, midlife transitions, and starting over — and turned those experiences into purpose, impact, and powerful new beginnings.
If you’ve ever wondered whether your story matters, this podcast will remind you that your voice has value. Through honest conversations about healing, mindset, courage, entrepreneurship, podcasting, and legacy, you’ll discover how sharing your story can create connection, inspire others, and even open the door to building your own platform or podcast.
Interrupted is for women over 40, entrepreneurs, creators, survivors, and anyone navigating a major life transition who wants to feel seen, heard, and less alone. Because what you’ve lived through isn’t the end of your story — it may be the very thing that helps someone else heal.
www.coachlaurie.com
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Welcome to Interrupted: Act 2 Reinventing Your Legacy — the podcast where real stories of reinvention, resilience, healing, and personal growth take center stage.
Each week, host Laurie Hardie talks with inspiring guests who have faced life’s unexpected interruptions — grief, trauma, addiction, career changes, loss, reinvention, midlife transitions, and starting over — and turned those experiences into purpose, impact, and powerful new beginnings.
If you’ve ever wondered whether your story matters, this podcast will remind you that your voice has value. Through honest conversations about healing, mindset, courage, entrepreneurship, podcasting, and legacy, you’ll discover how sharing your story can create connection, inspire others, and even open the door to building your own platform or podcast.
Interrupted is for women over 40, entrepreneurs, creators, survivors, and anyone navigating a major life transition who wants to feel seen, heard, and less alone. Because what you’ve lived through isn’t the end of your story — it may be the very thing that helps someone else heal.
www.coachlaurie.com
lacoach@comcast.net
Insta: @didnotseethatcoming
https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=coach%20laurie
www.didnotseethatcoming.com
Episodes
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Apr 9, 2026
Apr 9, 2026
34 min
Have you ever felt like you should be ‘over it’ by now… but you’re not?
What if you didn’t have to carry your trauma alone anymore?
In this powerful and hope-filled conversation, Ann White, founder of Courage For Life, shares how women can move from silent suffering to true healing through faith, courage, and intentional steps forward.
Ann introduces her transformative framework, The Courage to Heal, including the 7 Steps to Courage—a faith-based path designed to support emotional healing, spiritual growth, and lasting freedom. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your story, overwhelmed by past pain, or unsure how to move forward, this conversation offers both guidance and hope.
We also talk about Ann’s groundbreaking work creating the first Bible app with an all-women narrator team—making Scripture more accessible, relatable, and healing for women everywhere through Courage For Life Bible App.
Courage to Heal
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Apr 9, 2026
34 min



Apr 6, 2026
Apr 6, 2026
30 min
Nicole Orozco, founder of Archipelago Publishing and professional ghostwriter, shares how she helps authors turn ideas into published books. From writing to publishing imprints, Nicole guides storytellers through the process of bringing their message to life and getting their story into print.
We also talk about her latest book "Hot Pursuit.
Nicole Orozco
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Apr 6, 2026
30 min



Apr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026
37 min
Love starts with the relationship you have with yourself. Laurie talks with Shannon Chapoy, the Love Alchemist, about the power of dating yourself first, healing relationship patterns, and how self-love transforms the way we experience connection and authentic love.
Shannon Chapoy
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Apr 2, 2026
37 min



Mar 30, 2026
Mar 30, 2026
29 min
In this episode, we’re joined by professional organizer Charlie Hoffman, known as The Smooth Organizer, to talk workspace organization, decluttering strategies, and simple productivity systems that actually work.
Charlie shares practical organizing hacks, behind-the-scenes secrets, and her thoughtful step-by-step approach to transforming overwhelm into clarity. You’ll hear how she helped Laurie reset her workspace with customized systems designed for focus, efficiency, and long-term success.
If you’re ready to declutter your office, boost productivity, and create a stress-free workspace, this episode delivers actionable tools you can use right away.
Smooth Organizer: Charlie Hoffman
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Mar 30, 2026
29 min



Mar 28, 2026
Mar 28, 2026
30 min
In this powerful and inspiring conversation, we sit down with Hunter Charneski — indoor arena football player, author, Taco Bell manager, and host of a men’s podcast dedicated to strength, resilience, and purpose. Hunter’s path wasn’t easy: from being down and out, taking any job he could find, to grinding in fast food where he learned discipline and leadership that fast-tracked his career.
He shares how his time managing at Taco Bell gave him the work ethic and confidence to rise to the top, pivot into professional football, and ultimately write his own book about grit and personal transformation. We dive into the lessons he’s learned about failure, perseverance, hustle, and what it really takes to rebuild when life knocks you down.
This episode is packed with motivational gold for anyone looking to turn small beginnings into massive impact — especially men searching for clarity, strength, and direction. Whether you’re chasing your next promotion, your athletic dreams, or simply trying to be your best self, Hunter’s story will fire you up and remind you that the journey is worth every step.
huntercharneski.com
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Mar 28, 2026
30 min



Mar 26, 2026
Mar 26, 2026
34 min
Laurie sits down with Steve Abramowicz, author of Songs of the Heartland, editor of Heartland Journal, and host of the Heartland Podcast.
Steve shares his journey from interviewing influential voices across industries to writing his own book — a powerful blend of personal reflection and the stories of leaders, creators, and changemakers he has encountered along the way.
We talk about:
• The power of storytelling in shaping identity and legacy• What happens when the interviewer becomes the author• Building a podcast platform that elevates meaningful voices• Launching a publishing company to help emerging authors bring their books to life• Turning life experience into written and spoken impact
Songs of the Heartland weaves together interviews, lived experience, and lessons learned from conversations with notable figures — revealing how stories can connect, challenge, and inspire.
If you care about voice, publishing, podcasting, personal growth, or leaving a legacy through storytelling, this conversation will resonate.
Song of the Heartland
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Mar 26, 2026
34 min



Mar 23, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
46 min
What happens when faith feels like fear? John and Amy Meyer share how to heal from church hurt, spiritual abuse, and control culture. This honest conversation explores leaving without shame, reclaiming your voice, and rediscovering peace after religious trauma.
Here is their FB page and you can join them Sunday's at 11am pacific
https://www.facebook.com/humportal
Hum Portal
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Mar 23, 2026
46 min



Mar 19, 2026
Mar 19, 2026
30 min
Burnout isn’t a badge — it’s a signal. In this conversation with Elisha Meek, author of Break Up With Burnout, we explore how women professionals can escape overwhelm, restore balance, and rediscover purpose without quitting their jobs. Elisha shares her experiences, insights on burnout prevention, and actionable steps toward greater clarity, productivity, and life satisfaction. If you’re a woman juggling career, ambition, and wellbeing, this episode is your roadmap to breaking up with burnout once and for all.
Website elishameek.comLinkedIn: Elisha's LinkedInInstagram: Elisha's Instagram
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Mar 19, 2026
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