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  • &ldquoI feel so heard and held by Melissa's acceptance and clarity. She always has just the right exercise or reflection that guides me to my own intuition and authenticity. She's been invaluable in helping me uncover the path I will walk in this next phase of my life.&rdquo
    ~ Basha Brownstein, MSW

  • &ldquoYou can deeply trust Melissa as a powerfully skilled and compassionate guide for opening to new life.&rdquo
    ~ Dr. Jeanne Achterberg, Past President, Association for Transpersonal Psychology

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Ever feel like trading yourself in for a new model?

Your lights have dimmed. You feel frazzled, frayed, overburdened, overwhelmed. You're a prisoner of your to-do list and everyone else's needs.

Your schedule's full but your spirit is empty.


Wondering when the blazing heck it gets to be your turn?


You're running on fumes from decades of caring for kids, parents, partners, friends, co-workers. You used to get juiced from the challenges of work and getting ahead, finding your own power in the world.

But now, you're wondering how it got to be that everyone and everything else is more important in your life than you. You wake up at 3 a.m. and ask, Is this all there is?

You want nothing more than to check out of your life and be left alone with no one to take care of. No deadlines. No lists. And lots of chocolate.


Sister, listen: it doesn't have to be this way.

When my kids left home the wind went out of my sails. With Melissa's compassionate help I created a life that celebrates who I genuinely am now (rather than everyone else's ideas of who I should be). I've revitalized my marriage, rediscovered happiness and delight, and am setting a wonderful example for my fledgling adult kids. Who would have thought life could be so rich and so good? Thank you, Melissa!  ~ Marianne Delorian


Imagine flourishing in your messy, precious life

I've helped thousands of women flourish after 45. If you're tired of a wilted body and overburdened soul, and ravenous for your own luscious life, you're in the right place.

Imagine how deliciously alive you could feel again:

  • letting go of struggling and trying harder, living instead with ease and grace
  • meeting challenges - plenty of those after 45! - with new resilience and strength
  • caring for others from overflow instead of that awful sapped-out emptiness
  • offering deep kindness to yourself no matter how you feel or look


    Hungry to blossom again?


    There's plenty of inspiration and help here. Come on in with your latte, put your feet up, and make yourself at home. Here's how I suggest you start:

    1. Subscribe to the free Flourishing After Forty Five newsletter. Twice a month you'll receive inspiration, practical tips, and resources for allowing more ease, grace, and delight in your life. I would love to stay connected with you, and this is a terrific way to do that.

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    2. Sashay on by the blog, browse the entries to see what piques your interest, and say hello!

    3. See if coaching or spiritual companioning with me, or participating in a Flourishing After 45 teleclass, might support your flourishing.


    Enjoy, sister! Please feel free to call (206-427-1325) or email me if you have any questions.

    Here's to your one wild and precious life,

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