What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Gray Divorce in Midlife with Eva Sachs: What it’s like to have a gray divorce in midlife after a long marriage. Why gray divorce is a current trend with boomers. How online dating is feeding into the trend of gray divorce. How there’s more freedom for women...
Continue readingEP #47: Are you playing small in midlife?
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Playing Small in Midlife: What it’s like when you just don’t show up like you know you can in midlife. Why it’s common to play small and stay small in midlife. Why you might choose to stay small. Why you might act this way out of fear....
Continue readingEP #46: Why I Left Teaching & Moved Home after my Husband Died, Interview with Jen Mowrer
What You’ll Learn from this Episode: What it’s like to question your happiness in your career when you have a stable teaching job. What it’s like to be a widow in your 40s. What dating in your 40s is like as a widow. How working with children helped me cope after my husband died....
Continue readingCareer Change: Why I Said Goodbye to my Medical Practice, Interview with Katrina Ubell, MD, Ep 45
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Career Change: The Decision to Leave a Medical Practice with Katrina Ubell, MD: What it’s like to think about a career change and question your happiness in your career, especially as a physician. How having aging parents helped focus my priorities and realize my career wasn’t a...
Continue readingEP #44: When You’re Too Busy in Midlife
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about When You’re Too Busy in Midlife: Why it’s common in midlife to feel too busy. Why feeling too busy is actually caused by the way you think about time. How feeling too busy can create unnecessary stress in midlife. How feeling too busy to cut a mango...
Continue readingEP #43: Empty Nest from the Inside Out, Interview with a Kid who Flew Away
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Empty Nest from the Inside Out: What it’s like to experience empty nest from the inside out, your kids’ perspective What it’s like for your kid to to leave home and go away to university. Why living with other students is an awesome intermediary stage of life....
Continue readingEP #42: When you Get a Midlife Wake Up Call
What You’ll Learn from this Episode: What a midlife wake-up call looks like. What a wake-up call feels like. How to take the important next steps when you get a wake-up call. How wake-up calls can seem obvious but still be surprising. Why milestone birthdays, like turning 50, can really shake you up. The...
Continue readingEP #41: How to Build an Adventurous Attitude, Interview with Stacey Newman Weldon
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about How to Build an Adventurous Attitude with Stacey Newman Weldon: Why it’s important to build an adventurous attitude in midlife. Why it’s important to take baby steps when it comes to trying new things. How you never know where you’re going to get insight that will change...
Continue readingEP #40: How Selling my Business Helped Me Discover Myself Again in Midlife, Interview with Sara Petroff
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about How Selling a Business Helped with Self Discovery in Midlife: How getting too busy after a significant death in the family can prevent proper grief. How to finally make a painfully difficult business decision. How walking through fear can be one of the most important things you...
Continue readingEP #39: Why What You Loved as a Kid is Important in Midlife
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about Why What You Loved as a Kid is Important in Midlife: Why it’s important to understand what you loved as a kid, especially in midlife. How identifying what you always loved growing up is important and can bring you insights in midlife. How to look at your...
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