My Fourth Act Podcast

By Achim Nowak

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Episodes: 154

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I’m Achim Nowak, Executive Coach, Author, Mastermind Convener and host of the My Fourth Act Podcast. If life is a 5-act play, what will you do in your 4th act? Your childhood conflicts have been resolved. The big dramas of life are behind you. Most importantly, you’re not ready to stop. Join me as I speak with exceptional humans who have created bold and unexpected 4th acts. Listen and be inspired.

Episode Date
E154 | Devin C. Hughes I When I began To Fully Embrace My Gifts
Aug 28, 2025
E153 | Susana Cor de Rosa I How I Became A Quantum Healer
Aug 14, 2025
E152 | Gayla Morgan I When Disney Called
Jul 31, 2025
E151 | Phelim McDermott I How A Celebrated Theatre Director Builds Community
Jul 17, 2025
E150 | Laurie Fader I Why I Keep Chasing Rainbows
Jul 03, 2025
E149 | Rebel Brown I When Old Dreams Get Put To Pasture
Jun 19, 2025
E148 | Dr. Laurence Hillman I When We Play With Archetypes
Jun 05, 2025
E147 | Rutherford Pascal I When We Find Our Zone Of Genius
May 22, 2025
E146 | Perry Brass I How I Became An Activist Writer
May 08, 2025
E145 | Michael Feeley I A Life Full Of Next Acts
Apr 24, 2025
E144 | Reverend Russell L. Meyer I Why Equity And Social Justice Matter
Apr 10, 2025
E143 | Rosemary Ravinal I When We Make A BIG Change
Mar 27, 2025
E142 | Tania Rivilis I When I Became An Artist
Mar 13, 2025
E141 | Haleh Shoa I Why Memories Matter
Feb 27, 2025
E140 | Pier Paolo de Angelis I My Life Of Magical Coincidences
Feb 13, 2025
E139 | Brigitte Bojkowszky, Sophie Roumeas, Richard Phan I DARING METAMORPHOSIS
Dec 17, 2024
E138 | Tracy & Derrill Thompson I What Radical Reinvention Looks Like
Dec 12, 2024
E137 | David Allen I What I Know About Getting Things Done
Nov 28, 2024
E136 | Esmeralda Diaz-Aroca & Mike O'Neil I When LinkedIn Rockstars Fall In Love
Nov 14, 2024
E135 | Gregory R. Gilmore I What I Know About Rapid Personal Growth
Oct 31, 2024
E134 | Ande Lyons I Don't Be Caged By Your Age
Oct 17, 2024
E133 | Clare Maxwell I What My Body Keeps Teaching Me
Oct 03, 2024
E132 | Cyrus Cassells I When Novels Want To Be Written
Sep 19, 2024
E131 | Charlotte Libov I When I Became A South Beach Gal About Town
Sep 05, 2024
E130 | Tom Asacker I Unwinding Want
Aug 22, 2024
E129 | Carlos Gonzalez I How We All Become More Fully Human
Aug 08, 2024
E128 | Gayle Zalduondo I Continue To Surprise Myself
Jul 25, 2024
E127 | Ann Odell | Cultivating Meaning As We Grow
Jul 11, 2024
E126 | Johannes Leerink | When We Have Nothing Left To Prove
Jun 27, 2024
E125 | Larry Duplechan | Movies That Made Me Gay
Jun 13, 2024
E124 | Malissa Smith | How Boxing Helped Me Find My Voice
May 30, 2024
E123 | Paula Ayotte | How A Marine Scientist Became A Pole Dancer
May 16, 2024
E122 | Anita Barbero | When Mindfulness Became My Passion
May 02, 2024
E121 | Grace E. Niwa | When Being Comfortable Becomes Too Uncomfortable
Apr 18, 2024
E120 | Rich Habets | When We Get The Ego Out Of The Way
Apr 04, 2024
E119 | Geoffrey M. Roche | All The Ways In Which Culture Matters
Mar 21, 2024
E118 | Jay Samit | When A Celebrated Disruptor Makes Pop Art
Mar 07, 2024
E117 | Mohit Mukherjee | How I Find Peace In A Troubled World
Feb 22, 2024
E116 | Robyn Stratton-Berkessel | How I Am Unshackling Myself
Feb 08, 2024
E115 | Heather “The Heat” Hardy | Everything That I Am Willing To Fight For
Dec 14, 2023
E114 | Janice Masters | When Life Is On Our Side
Nov 30, 2023
113 | Ellee Koss, Ph.D. | Why I Keep Dismantling The Box
Nov 16, 2023
112 | Laurie Pickle Evans & Ian McCluskey | When Kids in Africa Become Your Mission
Nov 02, 2023
111 | Larry Marshall | When The Entire World Is Your Stage
Oct 19, 2023
110 | Catherine Seo, PhD. | How I learned To Make Tsunamis
Oct 05, 2023
109 | Coach Pamela Mitchell | What The Queen of Reinvention Knows
Sep 21, 2023
108 | Jane Moore | How I Broker Luxury Vacation Dreams
Sep 07, 2023
107 | Eve Simon | The Rewards Of Leaving Our Bubble
Aug 24, 2023
E106 | Evan Snow | How Becoming An Arts Advocate Changed My Life
Aug 10, 2023
105 | Leah Komaiko | How A Celebrated Story Coach Charts Her Next Act
Jul 27, 2023
104 | Stefanie von Fallois | What Working With Dolphins Has Taught Me
Jul 13, 2023
103 | Doe Hentschel, Ph.D. | What I Have Learned In My Third Age!
Jun 29, 2023
102 | THE DIFFERENCE Contributors | What Made THE DIFFERENCE!
Jun 15, 2023
101 | Jameson Currier | When a Celebrated Gay Writer Starts to Paint
Jun 01, 2023
100 | Betsy Cohen | About The Joys Of Edible Cookie Dough
May 18, 2023
E99 | Andrew Quarrie | Why I Am Passionate About Rethinking Urban Life
May 04, 2023
E98 | Mike Trupiano | When I Stopped Being a Secret Son
Apr 20, 2023
E97 | Leon Segal | In Praise Of Expanded States Of Consciousness
Apr 06, 2023
E96 | Raj Raghunathan | If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You Happy?
Mar 21, 2023
E94 | Nina Simons | How I Listen For Sacred FeminineLeadership
Mar 09, 2023
E93 | Dr. Edith Shiro | The Unexpected Gift of Trauma
Feb 23, 2023
E92 | Sam Yau & Sophie Rouméas | Two Souls In Love
Feb 09, 2023
ENCORE Inspiration E57 | Peggy Horan | How I'm Reinventing Myself In My 80s
Feb 02, 2023
ENCORE Inspiration E3 | Simon T. Bailey | How Do You PIVOT When Life Disrupts Everything?
Jan 26, 2023
Encore Inspiration E62 | Lama Karma Chötso | How I Became A Tibetan Buddhist Nun
Jan 19, 2023
Encore Inspiration E31 | Benja Kay Thomas | When We FULLY Chase Our Dreams
Jan 12, 2023
E87 | James R. Hagerty | What An Obituary Writer Knows About Life
Dec 22, 2022
E86 | Suzanne Jewell | When I Began To Lean Into My Heart
Dec 15, 2022
E85 | Franchesca D'Amore | How I Became Franchesca D'Amore
Dec 08, 2022
E84 | Flora Proverbio | Why I Am Passionate About The Silver Economy
Dec 01, 2022
E83 | Karen Correa, Ph.D. | What I Have Learned About Finding Self-Love
Nov 24, 2022
E82 | Stephan K. Thieringer | What Changed When Strangers Saved My Life
Nov 17, 2022
E81 | Vitaly Geyman | My GREAT RESIGNATION On A Croatian Island
Nov 10, 2022
E80 | Alan Hughes | How I Became A Rock'n Roll Chef
Nov 03, 2022
E79 | Dr. Rachel Carlton Abrams | When A Highly Accomplished Human Takes A Sabbatical
Oct 27, 2022
E78 | Lori Pratico | How I Became A Rebel With A Cause
Oct 20, 2022
E77 | Jeannine Otis | The Rewards Of Flowing With The Wind
Oct 13, 2022
E76 | Andy Ruffner | How I Ended Up In A Tropical Beach Town
Oct 06, 2022
E75 | Rúna Bouius | When I Needed More Than My Business Success
Sep 22, 2022
E74 | Sue Elliott | About Muscle Cars and Speaking with Angels
Sep 15, 2022
E73 | Dr. William Benda | How To Leave A Magical Place
Sep 08, 2022
E72 | Kathie Klarreich | How I Found Meaning In Unlikely Places
Sep 01, 2022
E71 | Susan Howell | Ways In Which I Celebrate My Financial Freedom
Aug 25, 2022
E70 | Suzanne Evans | Why I Am Driven To Get Shit Done
Aug 18, 2022
E69 | Jaime Manrique | How I Became An Eminent Maricon
Aug 11, 2022
E68 | Marta Sanders | Why I Will Always Be A Show Broad
Aug 04, 2022
E67 | Neal Goodman, Ph.D. | The Courage To Sell a Business I Love
Jul 28, 2022
E66 | Jim Zupancic | When A Corporate Executive Takes a Radical Turn
Jul 21, 2022
E65 | vicki abadesco! | Why I Yearn For More Empathy In The World
Jul 14, 2022
E64 | Melanie Roche | What I Have Learned About Tracking Energy
Jul 07, 2022
E63 | Blair Glaser | How an Expert on Authority Channels Her Own
Jun 30, 2022
E62 | Lama Karma Chötso | How I Became A Tibetan Buddhist Nun
Jun 23, 2022
E61 | Martina McGowan, MD | When An Introvert Taps Her Rage
Jun 16, 2022
E60 | Lisabeth Reynolds | When A Spiritual Emergency Unlocked My Creative Self
Jun 09, 2022
E59 | Philip Smith | How I Was Hurled Into A Wildly Eclectic Life
Jun 02, 2022
E58 | Stephen Kuusisto | What My Blindness Keeps Teaching Me About Life
May 26, 2022
E57 | Peggy Horan | How I'm Reinventing Myself In My 80s
May 19, 2022
E56 | Darrell Gurney | About The Joys Of Back Forty Experiments
May 12, 2022
E55 | Dr. Margarita Gurri | When A Misbehavior Expert Finds Her Own Bawdiness
May 05, 2022
E54 | Heather Zoccali | When You Take Care Of Others Take Care Of Yourself
Apr 28, 2022
E53 | Faisal Hoque | When All The Dots In Life Begin To Connect
Apr 21, 2022
E52 | Ruth Yunker | When I Roamed Paris And Chose To Be A Funny Girl
Apr 14, 2022
E51 | Ellen Watson | How Bali Opened My Doors To the World
Apr 07, 2022
E50 | Dana P. Rowe | When A Hit Musical Theater Composer Expands His Life
Mar 31, 2022
E49 | Mavis Tsai | Why I Yearn For More Connection And Love
Mar 24, 2022
E48 | Liz Brunner | I Had This Feeling There Was Something More
Mar 17, 2022
E47 | Melanie DewBerry | How I Became An Indigenous Ceremonialist
Mar 10, 2022
E46 | Thomas Vozzo | When Work Takes You On A Spiritual Trip
Mar 03, 2022
E45 | Special Edition | Elder Wisdom Isn't What You Think It Is
Jan 13, 2022
E44 | Special Edition | What If The Stories You Tell Yourself Are All Wrong?
Jan 06, 2022
E43 | Mark J. Silverman | When Personal Renewal Is the Story of Your Life
Dec 23, 2021
E42 | Fran Keogh | The Gifts of a Gorgeously Eclectic Life
Dec 16, 2021
E41 | Jeffrey Davis | The Lost Art of Cultivating WONDER
Dec 09, 2021
E40 | Charles Horton | What Does a Firewalking Millionaire Do for an Encore?
Dec 02, 2021
E39 | Leeatt Rothschild | The Gifts of Dreaming Out Loud
Nov 25, 2021
Ep. 38 | Jayne Warrilow | Why I Can’t Stop Reinventing Myself
Nov 18, 2021
Ep. 37 | Susan Thorn, RN | How a Nursing Leader Hit Her Stride During COVID
Nov 11, 2021
Ep. 36 | Juan Jose Reyes, MD | How a Doc Became a Global Photography Maverick
Nov 04, 2021
Ep. 35 | Zachary Minor | When a Die-Hard NEW YORKER Skips Town
Oct 28, 2021
Ep. 34 | Bija Bennett | How I Keep Restructuring Myself
Oct 21, 2021
Ep. 33 | Ozlem Brooke Erol | How I Became a Corporate Drop-Out
Oct 14, 2021
Ep. 32 | Dr. Tom Garcia | When We Reclaim the SACRED
Oct 07, 2021
Ep. 31 | Benja Kay Thomas | When We FULLY Chase Our Dreams
Sep 30, 2021
Ep. 30 | Paul Zelizer | How I Became a Mindful Social Activist
Sep 23, 2021
Ep. 29 | Ande Lyons | The Joys of Being and Inspirational Mentor
Sep 16, 2021
Ep. 28 | Cassis Birgit Staudt | When We Throw Caution To The Wind
Sep 09, 2021
Ep. 27 | Bruce Turkel | Is That Really All There Is?
Sep 02, 2021
Ep. 26 | Malissa Smith | How Boxing Uncaged Me
Aug 26, 2021
Ep. 25 | Carl Ficks, J.D. | My Life Off The Check-List
Aug 19, 2021
EP 24 | Debra Olshan Cooper | What Liz Taylor Taught Me About Telling a Great Story
Aug 12, 2021
Ep. 23 | Dan Smolen | The Beauty of a Side Hustle
Aug 05, 2021
EP. 22 | Marge Schiller | What Radical Authenticity Looks Like At 83
Jul 29, 2021
EP. 21 | Adriana Machado | When a Celebrated Latina Business Leader Changes Course
Jul 22, 2021
Ep. 20 | Meredith Bell | When We Serve And Love Profoundly
Jul 15, 2021
Ep. 19 | Steven Petrow | Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old
Jul 08, 2021
Ep. 18 | Diane Primo | Why PURPOSE & BRAND Always Matter
Jul 01, 2021
Ep. 17 | Alisa Alexander | When We Fill Our Cup First
Jun 24, 2021
Ep. 16 | Kent Schwendy | When Your Mind Switches To WHY NOT NOW
Jun 17, 2021
Ep. 15 | Chip Conley | Ways of Becoming a Modern Elder
Jun 10, 2021
Ep. 14 | Denise Gallagher | When a Gal From Tiny Fairfield/Iowa Becomes a Global Adventurer
Jun 03, 2021
Ep. 13 | Rosemary Ravinal | When Your Inner Life Hasn't Caught Up With Your External Success
May 27, 2021
Ep. 12 | Luis Gallardo | How A Corporate Marketing Whiz Became a Citizen of the World!
May 20, 2021
Ep. 11 | Eileen McDargh | How Does the "Queen of Resilience" Find Adventure In Her 7th Decade?
May 13, 2021
Ep. 10 | Belinda Harris | How Do You Give Birth to a "New You" When You Formally Retire?
May 06, 2021
Ep. 9 | Saamdu Chetri | How Does a "Happiness Guru" Experience Inner Peace and Happiness
Apr 29, 2021
Ep. 8 | Sam Yau | How Does a Corporate CEO Emerge as a Poet After Tragedy Upends His Life?
Apr 22, 2021
E7 | Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | How Do We Take Our Life's Work and Meet the Call of the Moment?
Apr 15, 2021
Ep. 6 | Trisha Lewis | How I Stepped Into FLOW and Unsquashed Myself
Apr 08, 2021
E5 | Walt Hampton | How Does an American City Guy Run a Global Business in Ireland?
Apr 01, 2021
Ep. 4 | Janet Gerson | How Do You Run With Your Many Seemingly Divergent Passions?
Mar 25, 2021
Ep. 3 | Simon T. Bailey | How Do You PIVOT When Life Disrupts Everything?
Mar 18, 2021
Ep. 2 | Bobbie Gottschalk | How Do We Navigate LIFE When Our PURPOSE Won't Let Us Quit?
Mar 11, 2021
Ep. 1 | Tom Asacker | What if the Stories You Tell Yourself Are all WRONG?
Mar 03, 2021
My Fourth Act Trailer
Feb 26, 2021