How do you rebuild your life after abuse, betrayal, and complete financial loss—especially as a woman over 50?

Aging with Purpose and Passion

Can you rebuild your life after betrayal, abuse, and losing everything? Sophia Diaz proves you can—and must.

How do you rebuild your life after abuse, betrayal, and complete financial loss—especially as a woman over 50?

Sophia Diaz shares her true survivor story, revealing how she escaped an abusive marriage, faced down a biased legal system, and started over in midlife with nothing.

From fashion mogul to domestic abuse survivor, Sophia was left without access to funds, betrayed by those she trusted, and targeted by a husband who had a loaded gun pointed at her head. The emotional and financial abuse was devastating—but not the end.

Through emotional healing, fierce determination, and a commitment to personal transformation, she turned her trauma into purpose—becoming a global advocate for women, children, and the elderly.

This is a story of midlife reinvention, empowerment, and how to take your power back when the world thinks you’re broken.

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For similar episodes to empower you to reinvent your life, check out episodes 124 and 133 of Aging with Purpose and Passion and, if you love podcasts for older women, the Late Bloomer Living podcast will give you a fresh perspective on midlife and aging. From embracing health and wellness to navigating empty nesting and chasing new dreams, this podcast offers practical advice, uplifting stories, and a reminder that it’s never too late to bloom.

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https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B08D4M4RSD

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/

https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer

https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock

https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/

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1. Introduction to Sophia Diaz's Journey (00:00:00)

2. From Global Childhood to Fashion Passion (00:05:15)

3. Discovering Betrayal and Deception (00:08:40)

4. Surviving Violence and the 911 Call (00:13:06)

5. Battling the Legal System (00:17:40)

6. Finding Strength and Moving Forward (00:20:51)