Fabulous Over 40 Hosted by Kara Allan

Kara Allan, Personal Stylist and Brand Image Consulant
Fabulous Over 40 Hosted by Kara Allan

Welcome to the Fabulous Over 40 Podcast, where we celebrate, elevate, and empower those stepping into their most extraordinary years with style, grace, and unapologetic authenticity. I’m your host, Kara Allan, a Personal Stylist, Confidence Catalyst, and Style Expert, passionate about helping women and men shine at every stage of life. This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a movement. A celebration of reinvention, resilience, and radiance for those in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who are thriving, evolving, and living life on their terms.

  1. The Truth About Weight Loss, Hormones & Energy After 40 with Dr. Girish Kalva

    19 HR AGO

    The Truth About Weight Loss, Hormones & Energy After 40 with Dr. Girish Kalva

    Dr. Girish Kalva is a board-certified physician in Internal and Obesity Medicine with over 25 years of experience helping people reclaim their health from the inside out. But what truly stands out is his integrative approach rooted in Functional Medicine—a practice that looks beyond symptoms to identify and treat the root cause of illness.His toolkit is as expansive as it is thoughtful — using functional and genetic testing, IV therapy, Ayurvedic practices, nutrition, holistic remedies, and powerful lifestyle shifts to support his patients in achieving vibrant, lasting health.Dr. Kalva is deeply passionate about deprescribing unnecessary medications where possible and guiding patients toward a life of vitality, self-care, and freedom from chronic illness—naturally and sustainably.His areas of focus include weight loss, metabolic health, women's health and hormone health, men’s health, anti-aging, chronic fatigue, and lifestyle medicine—all through a truly personalized lens. His mission? To help you feel empowered in your body and experience a lasting level of health.So if you’ve ever felt frustrated with band-aid medicine, or you're curious about how you can reclaim your energy and wellness through deeper healing — you’re going to love this conversation.Let’s dive into this inspiring and insightful journey with Dr. Girish Kalva.Dr. Kalva is generously offering a 30% discount on your first office visit with him if you mention you watched my podcast. Call the office at 202-337-7000. You can also visit the office website at NIHADC.com. They are located at 5225 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20015. #weightloss #podcast, #FabulousWomenOver40, #health, #selfcare, #karaallan #momlife #hormones

    1h 5m
  2. Blooming in Your Own Time: Manifestation, Moon Cycles & Self-Trust with Melody Godfred

    18 MAR

    Blooming in Your Own Time: Manifestation, Moon Cycles & Self-Trust with Melody Godfred

    Melody Godfred | Poet, Author & Speaker | The Voice of Self-Love & Manifestation. Melody Godfred is a best-selling poet, author, and speaker whose work is dedicated to helping people cultivate self-love, presence, and purpose. As the creator of the Self Love Pinky Ring and the author of Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers and The ABCs of Self Love, Melody has built a global community of readers who turn to her words for wisdom, encouragement, and empowerment Her latest book, Moon Garden: Poetry for Manifestation, is an invitation to step into your cycles of growth, release, and renewal. Inspired by the phases of the moon and the changing seasons, the book weaves together poetry and reflection to guide readers through the journey of manifestation—not just as an act of wanting, but as a practice of trust, surrender, and alignment. Melody’s work has been featured in Forbes, Oprah Daily, and Today with Hoda & Jenna, resonating deeply with those on the path of self-discovery and transformation. With Moon Garden, she continues her mission to empower others—especially women—to trust themselves, embrace their cyclical nature, and step fully into their power. Transformation doesn’t happen in a straight line—it unfolds like a garden, blooming in its own time. Melody Godfred is here to guide us through the process. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on manifestation, self-love, and the poetry of personal growth! #manifestation #selflove #moongarden #melodygodfred #karaallan #podcast #womenover40 #fabulous Show Notes: Questions to Ask Yourself: What old pattern, belief, or version of myself am I ready to release? Where am I experiencing resistance or avoidance? What am I willing to clear in my life (let go of) to make space for something new?What part of me have I forgotten or abandoned that I want to reclaim?What would happen if I let go fully—of judgment, expectations, or the weight I’ve been carrying?What do I most deeply desire — what I would claim if I wasn’t afraid I would fail?

    53 min
  3. Molly Blakeley is Reinventing Success: One Cookie At A Time

    6 FEB

    Molly Blakeley is Reinventing Success: One Cookie At A Time

    Molly Blakeley is an American serial entrepreneur, author, and speaker, renowned for her dynamic ventures and resilience in the business world. Born on October 8, 1973, in Idaho, she was raised in a rural Alaskan town, where she was inspired by her parents' entrepreneurial endeavors. By the age of 13, Molly had already embarked on her entrepreneurial journey, customizing clothing with rhinestones. Over 15 years, Molly founded and operated 13 diverse businesses, ranging from roller rinks and flower shops to restaurants and lodges. While some ventures flourished and were sold for profit, others faced challenges, each contributing to her extensive business acumen. In 2018, following a significant setback that left her with just $150, Molly launched Molly Bz Inc., a gourmet cookie company. Starting modestly, the business rapidly expanded, with her cookies gaining national attention and being featured in major retailers such as Walmart, World Market, and Costco. Her creations have also been showcased at prestigious events like the Emmys, Oscars, and Grammys, and even featured on "Wheel of Fortune." Beyond her culinary ventures, Molly is the author of "How to be Fearless in Business," where she shares insights from her entrepreneurial experiences. She is also a sought-after speaker, inspiring audiences with her story of perseverance and success. Molly's journey exemplifies resilience, adaptability, and the power of innovation, serving as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs. #MollyBlakeley #podcast #fabulouswomenover40 #KaraAllan #cookies

    43 min

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Welcome to the Fabulous Over 40 Podcast, where we celebrate, elevate, and empower those stepping into their most extraordinary years with style, grace, and unapologetic authenticity. I’m your host, Kara Allan, a Personal Stylist, Confidence Catalyst, and Style Expert, passionate about helping women and men shine at every stage of life. This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a movement. A celebration of reinvention, resilience, and radiance for those in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who are thriving, evolving, and living life on their terms.

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