sixtyandme logo

Diane Bruno is the founder of Diane Bruno Life Coach and Diane Bruno Freelance, empowering women to live authentically through her coaching and writing. A certified life coach and former funeral director, she brings insight into grief, resilience, and transformation. Her published work explores joy, loss, contradiction, and quiet triumphs, helping readers feel seen, understood, and less alone.

Latest Posts By Diane Bruno

9 months ago

Rearview Mirror: Looking Back and Seeing Clearly – The Agency That Shined Bright and Cast Long Shadows

Rearview Mirror is a series born from age, clarity, and the courage to finally say the quiet parts out loud. It’s about looking back not to reopen old wounds, but to understand them. It’s about revisiting the places, people…

Read More
10 months ago

When Faith Falters: Finding My Way Back to Believing

I recently sat across from a young Catholic priest – only ordained a few years – who surprised me. He had real-world life experience, the kind you don’t always see in clergy, and he listened without trying to fix me. I told him I was struggling with my faith, something I’ve lived…

Read More
1 year ago

Embracing Minimalism: A Guide for Women Over 60

Minimalism isn’t just about decluttering; it’s a mindset shift toward intentional living. Over the years, we accumulate possessions that hold memories and sentimental value. However, these belongings can become overwhelming, weighing us down…

Read More
2 years ago

From Corporate Chaos to Compassionate Care: A Journey of Transformation and Renewal

Throughout my career, I’ve learned one fundamental truth: the power of one person can change lives, but often, it comes at the cost of enduring immense challenges. As a former public relations and corporate communications executive, my journey has been…

Read More
2 years ago

The Impact of Privacy Erosion on Health: A Life Coach’s Perspective

In today’s hyper-connected world, privacy seems to be a vanishing luxury. For those of us in our 60s and beyond, this loss of privacy can affect us more profoundly than we might realize. As a life coach working with individuals in this age group, I frequently encounter…

Read More
2 years ago

Intent vs. Interpretation: Navigating Communication in the Age of Misunderstanding

In a world brimming with instant connectivity and endless streams of information, communication has never been more effortless or, paradoxically, more prone to misunderstanding. As a life coach, I frequently observe the fallout…

Read More
2 years ago

Navigating Ghosting in Your 60s and Beyond

Recently, I experienced a situation that illuminated a particularly poignant form of loss: being ghosted. This experience, though not unique, can be especially jarring when you’re in your 60s and beyond. It highlights how important it is to address and process…

Read More
2 years ago

How Did We Get Here? Restoring Respect and Integrity in Divisive Times

In recent years, our society has witnessed a troubling decline in fundamental values that once defined us. This erosion is evident in various aspects of our lives, from our interactions with one another to our broader societal norms…

Read More
2 years ago

Embracing Life’s Lessons as I Grow Older

Growing older has been a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. As I reflect on the past and look forward to the future, I realize the invaluable lessons I have learned and now embrace. Here are some insights that have shaped my life…

Read More
2 years ago

Embracing Gratitude: A Lifelong Journey of Resilience and Joy

Life is constantly changing and the journey through our 60s and beyond unveils a host of experiences, woven together with threads of wisdom, resilience, and, above all, gratitude. As a certified life coach dedicated to supporting women…

Read More