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She’s bold, fun and not afraid of ageing playfully. Thriving at 65, Janna, the modelling rebel, radiates the kind of confidence that can’t be bought, only earned. Based in Amsterdam, she is a psychotherapist, lecturer, model, mother, grandmother, and the vibrant force behind the Instagram account Timelessstyle, a platform dedicated to inspiring women over 50…

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Start Boxing at 50: Why Midlife Women Are Punching Their Way to Fitness

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