Encore Living

About Encore Living

You raised your kids. They’re launching their next chapter… but what about yours? Welcome to Encore Living, the show for empty nesters and midlife moms who suddenly have more time—and are ready to fill it with purpose, passion, and possibility. If you’re asking yourself, “What now?” or “Who am I without the role of full-time parent?”—you’re in the right place. Each week, Thor Challgren (TEDx speaker, author, and New Thought minister) shares heartfelt reflections, spiritual insight, and practical tools to help you reconnect with who you are and reimagine what’s next. This is your season of reinvention—your second act, your encore. No more waiting. No more wondering. Let’s create a life you’re excited to wake up to. Subscribe now and start your next chapter with confidence.

Publisher

Thor Challgren

Category

education · religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Dec 2022

Latest episode

2 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

156 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Feb 2026

   Starting Again With Time To Spare | EP155

   Sometimes, starting again doesn’t begin with a plan, it begins with time. In this episode, I share the story behind something I did last year that surprised me: I wrote a novel in 30 days. And what writing that book taught me about starting again had very little to do with writing, and everything to do with identity, permission, and this season of life. ### 👉 Curious about the in-progress novel I mention in the episode? Send me a DM on Instagram and just write “I’m reading.” I’ll send y...

2. 

   26 Jan 2026

   What Luke Skywalker’s "Day Off" Says About Midlife | EP154

   After a big chapter ends, the hardest part isn’t knowing what’s next. It’s giving yourself permission to pause. ### If you enjoyed this episode, I invite you to join my free weekly newsletter, Encore Living Insider. That’s where I share reflections like this one, along with what I’m working on next — small ideas, gentle reframes, and prompts to help you navigate this season of life with a little more clarity and ease. 👉 Sign up for Encore Living Insider here: https://insider.drthor.tv ### Aft...

3. 

   19 Jan 2026

   Empty Nester Parents: What If YOU Went Back to College? | EP153

   If you enjoyed this episode, I invite you to join my free weekly newsletter, Encore Living Insider. That’s where I share reflections like this, along with what I’m working on next — small ideas, gentle reframes, and prompts to help you navigate this season of life with a little more clarity and ease. 👉 Sign up for Encore Living Insider here: https://insider.drthor.tv When your kid goes back to school, it can stir up more than we expect. They’re stepping into a new semester — new classes, new ...

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