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Iva is the founder of Women Blazing Trails. She created this site back in 2019 to help other women over 50 start over again, find self-confidence and regain control of their lives and happiness. When she's not writing, she's driving around on her scooter in her tiny town of Panajachel, Guatemala feeding street dogs and helping the poor people here.
What Life in Your 60s Really Feels Like (an honest take from a 63 year old)
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What Life in Your 60s Really Feels Like (an honest take from a 63 year old)

I remember when I turned 50, I was sure the end of the world was going to drop on…

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21 Weird Life Hacks That Actually Work
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21 Weird Life Hacks That Actually Work

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, every minute counts. We are constantly on the lookout for…

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WTF Is Happening? Navigating Crazy Body Changes at 60 Years Old
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WTF Is Happening? Navigating Crazy Body Changes at 60 Years Old

I know I write an awful lot about aging, and sometimes I even talk about how wonderful life is….

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How to Deal With Trust Issues: 7 Steps to Let Go of the Past and Move On
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How to Deal With Trust Issues: 7 Steps to Let Go of the Past and Move On

I’ll be the first to admit that I have serious trust issues. Having been raised by unloving and abusive…

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85 Powerful You Are Amazing Quotes

So many women lack self-confidence and have low self-esteem. Today, I want to share 85 of the most empowering…

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Moving On After Death: Learning to Live Without Your Person
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Moving On After Death: Learning to Live Without Your Person

If you’ve clicked on this article, chances are you’ve recently lost someone you love and are trying to figure…

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Getting Over a Divorce After a Long Marriage: 10 Tips to Make it Easier
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Getting Over a Divorce After a Long Marriage: 10 Tips to Make it Easier

Going through a divorce or even coping with a breakup can be confusing, chaotic, frustrating, and maybe even depressing….

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Warning! These 13 Things Are Aging You Faster Than You Think
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Warning! These 13 Things Are Aging You Faster Than You Think

When we hit the big 5-0, we start taking notice of our health more: physical and mental. We know…

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Skip the Gym: 11 Fitness Hacks to Stay Fit & Strong Over 60
Aging Well

Skip the Gym: 11 Fitness Hacks to Stay Fit & Strong Over 60

I used to be a gym rat. I loved the gym. The loud pumping music, the energy, the sweat….

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Why the Deep Resting Squat is a Game Changer for Back Pain and Mobility
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Why the Deep Resting Squat is a Game Changer for Back Pain and Mobility

If you spend much of your day sitting in chairs, chances are your lower back and hips are stiff…

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Hi, I’m Iva!

In 2012, I left my abusive relationship and began my total life overhaul. This included changing my career and trading in my home country of Canada for beautiful Guatemala. I now help women find the strength and courage to live the life they deserve and desire!

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