Podcasts about Midlife crisis

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Jalen Brunson choosing not to recruit LeBron James to New York proves that most star players don’t really want to play with The King, discuss whether Tom Brady is in the middle of a mid-life crisis as he seemingly prepares for a run in WWE, share their thoughts on Ryan Clark’s inauspicious layoff at ESPN, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah & Adam here! Missed the show? Here's some of our fave bits: The new hobby Sarah's interested in has us wondering if she's going through a midlife crisis! How did Adam's daughters' first day at school go? Tipsy or Toddler: the game where you tell us a story and we guess if it was a toddler or a drunk adult. Close the curtains, panic buy toilet paper and grab the tin foil ... It's Tin Foil Hat Tuesday! If you have a great yarn for the radio or just want to get in touch, you can message us anytime on our socials:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morefmdriveFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/morefmdrive

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You ever catch yourself thinking… "Am I having a midlife crisis?" "Have I peaked?" "Is this just the start of breaking down?" That's not honesty. That's a cultural myth talking. And it might be standing between you and the very breakthrough you're on the edge of. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. busts the cultural myth of the "midlife crisis" and reveals what's actually happening in this season of your life. He shares the raw story of his own 2017 season…a stalled business, a father in and out of hospitals hundreds of miles away in Chicago, and the season that taught him to stop asking, "What's wrong with me?" and start asking a much better question. This episode is about one powerful truth:  You're not breaking down. You're being built. So stop calling it a crisis. Start calling it what it actually is: a transition into who you're becoming. In this episode, you'll hear: Why the idea of a "midlife crisis" is a cultural myth, and what the actual research says about it. The story of a Clutch Club member who joked about his own "midlife crisis" while quietly carrying the weight of losing both of his parents. J.R.'s own 2017 season of feeling stuck…a stalled business, a father in and out of hospitals, and a mind buried in fog. What Dr. Margie Lachman's landmark study at Brandeis University reveals about midlife, and why "crisis" isn't the right word for it. The neuroscience behind why your 40s and 50s are actually prime time for clarity, wisdom, and leadership. Moses' story in Exodus 3, and how what looked like a 40-year breakdown was actually 40 years of preparation. The most common mistake high-capacity men make in this season, and why numbing the discomfort only prolongs it. The 3R Framework, a simple Drill to move from fog to focus, and from pressure to peace. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Spot the difference between a true crisis and a season of transition. Replace the lie of "I'm breaking down" with the truth that you're being built. Use the 3R Framework to navigate seasons of fog, pressure, and doubt. Stop numbing discomfort with overwork, isolation, or escape, and lean into it instead. Show up with more clarity, peace, and presence for your family and team. KEY QUOTES "You're not breaking down. You're upgrading." - J.R. "You're not in a midlife crisis. You're in a midlife transition." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode366 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

Navigating a Mid-life Crisis and the Reclamation of Self explores what it really means to hit a midlife “crisis” and why it might actually be an invitation to reclaim who you are instead of a sign that something's gone wrong. This episode helps you see your midlife career and life questions through a new lens, so you can stop wondering “Is it just me?” and start understanding the deeper patterns at play. If you're feeling restless, stuck, or like you did “all the right things” and still aren't happy, this conversation gives you language, validation, and direction for what comes next.Some of what we talk about in this episode includes:Where the idea of a “midlife crisis” comes from and how cultural stories shape your experienceThe difference between genuine crisis and a powerful period of transition and reevaluationHow attention capitalism and constant busyness affect when and how we finally prioritize ourselvesPractical ways to honor this midlife season, without feeling like you're broken or behindHave thoughts or questions about this episode? Share them with me!Send me a voice memo: https://www.speakpipe.com/MindsetUnlimited LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:The Modern Midlife Crisis – Psychology TodayMidlife Crisis - WikipediaQuarter Life Crisis - LinkedIn Quarter Life Crisis – Newport InstituteLeaning Into a Mid-Life Career Change [coaching]Reclaiming Your Attention to Focus on What MattersHonoring Menopause as a Life Stage CONNECT WITH VALERIE:Schedule an exploration callAsk Valerie (anonymous form)Sign up for Valerie's newsletterApply to be coached on the podcast This podcast was produced by Valerie Friedlander CoachingProud member of the Feminist Podcasters CollectiveSend us Fan MailSupport the show

Welcome back to The Treehouse Show, the comedy podcast where weird news, pop culture, and life's dumbest questions collide.This episode starts with an important debate: How do you know if you've finally grown up... or if you're just having a mid-life crisis? Trey opens up about life after alcoholism, how sobriety has completely changed his outlook, and why he's suddenly developing an obsession with houseplants. Is this emotional maturity, or is he just one step away from eating dinner at Luby's before sunset?We also celebrate today's celebrity birthdays, which somehow turns into a confession about iconic TV shows we've never watched—including Lost. Are we missing out, or was everyone else just confused for six seasons?Then we dive into one of Reddit's most unintentionally hilarious relationship posts. A woman says her husband cheated, but the very first sentence of her story may explain exactly why. Sometimes the biggest clue is hiding in plain sight.Finally, we wrap things up with one of the strangest medical stories we've seen in a while—a man ends up with a burning penis, and surprisingly, STDs had absolutely nothing to do with it.If you enjoy funny news, Reddit drama, pop culture, celebrity discussions, and two lifelong friends making fun of everything, you've found your people.

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Besties, we are NOT okay and we are LOVING it. This week Lindsay drops the bomb we did not see coming: she's having marriage issues and an identity crisis, she's moving out, and she is moving in with her partner in crime, Chelsea. Two dumb girls, one midlife crisis.We're talking 2am doorbell rings, "sad and poor" era, delusional manifestation, and the exact moment we both decided to blow our whole lives up on purpose. IGrab your ice cream and your emotional support bestie, because this one's a ride. Send us a textSupport the showLike, subscribe, and share with that one friend who needs a reason to laugh. Find us @honestlysmartless on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.Connect with Honestly Smartlesshonestlysmartless.comIG: @honestlysmartlessTikTok: @honestlysmartlessChelsea's IG: @chelsea_turanoLindsay's TT: @dr.lindsayregehrYouTube:  Honestly Smartless

Is Cliff having a mid-life crisis?  Watch along and find out.Watch  on YouTube: youtube.com/sunrisecommunitychurchWatch live on Mondays at 10am:  www.facebook.com/sunrisecommunityonline/liveSong: Fredji - Happy Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)Music provided by Vlog No Copyright Music.Video Link: https://youtu.be/KzQiRABVARk

Es muss nicht immer gleich die Midlife-Crisis sein. Zumal Kolumnist Sebastian Schiller zu jung und zu mittellos ist, um sich eine Harley-Davidson zu kaufen. Aber zwischendurch über den bisherigen Lebensweg nachzudenken - das kann doch nicht schaden, oder?

IF YOU ARE IN YOUR 50'S this episode is for you. The best is yet to come. Your age is not your limitation. Your mindset is. YOUR STORY IS NOT EVEN CLOSE TO THE END. In many ways, it's only beginning.805 440.4909If you want info on PEMF THERAPY, please text me.

Today on the radio show. 1 - Smoko. John Hopoate. 5 - We got sent some ginger kisses. 9 - Backlash from Ginger kisses. 12 - The All blacks team is named. 15 - Midlife crisis bingo. 20 - Tax explained. 22 - Frowned upon 26 - Japan is weird. 31 - Daily dump. 35 - Duncan's boys in the Basketball finals. 39 - Nickelback beatboxer. 42 - Yungblud’s emotional address. 44 - Late mail. 49 - Last drinks.

Bobby talks about an influencer who was robbed after flaunting their wealth on social media. We talked about a show member who might be having a midlife crisis after they showed up wearing an interesting piece of clothing. Bobby and Amy talk about the segment they secretly hate doing. They share what things they said on-air that they regret the most. They reveal the things they’ve said no to in their career. Plus, what they would miss if the show ended tomorrow. Amy talks about what drives her crazy about Bobby that she has had to accept. Also, what moment they would delete from the show forever that they regret.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Show, the guys chatted to Black Cap, Nathan Smith after the win this morning! (0:01:33) Plus, it’s Tuesday so that means we have your lame claims to fame to run through! (0:43:53) Follow The Hauraki Breakfast Show on Instagram Subscribe to the podcast now on iHeartRadio, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! Featuring Jeremy Wells and Manaia Stewart, "The Hauraki Breakfast" a radio show like no other weekdays from 6am on Radio Hauraki. Guaranteed to teach you bad new habits, raise your eyebrows, and make you smirk on a regular basis. News, sport & music that rocks! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karl Stefanovic was the face of Australian morning television for 25 years. Lauded for wearing the same suit for a year to highlight sexism, laughed at for showing up drunk on air following the Logies. Now he’s agreed to part ways with Nine, the owner of our mastheads, after he featured far-right, anti-Islam British activist Tommy Robinson on his podcast. Today, columnist and senior journalist Jacqueline Maley on whether the Stefanovic saga is the new rite of passage for the middle-aged man, or, if it signifies a fundamental shift in mainstream media.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karl Stefanovic was the face of Australian morning television for 25 years. Lauded for wearing the same suit for a year to highlight sexism, laughed at for showing up drunk on air following the Logies. Now he’s agreed to part ways with Nine, the owner of our mastheads, after he featured far-right, anti-Islam British activist Tommy Robinson on his podcast. Today, columnist and senior journalist Jacqueline Maley on whether the Stefanovic saga is the new rite of passage for the middle-aged man, or, if it signifies a fundamental shift in mainstream media.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever tried learning a new musical instrument, and how is it going? Later in this episode we discuss aging, and if you've experienced a midlife crisis.

KG Mokgadi has been doing stand-up since 2010 and is one of the most respected comics working in South Africa. He's also the host of Politically Aweh, the independent political satire show that's been steadily growing into something significant.In this episode we get into how KG writes, which is mostly in his head, and how a 30-second idea can become 15 minutes of material a year later. We talk about why arena shows are actually easier than club gigs, the corporate circuit and what it's like to die at one and then share the car ride home with the person who booked you, how his stint at Politically Aweh started during COVID and why final cut matters more than any TV deal, and we get into the fitness journey that started as something personal and somehow ended up inspiring strangers to start running. Enjoy.Keep up with KG on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kgcomic/Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/almostperfect Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vera Strauch und Cordelia Röders-Arnold, CEO und CMO bei Dear Monday, checken aus dem Juni aus und nehmen dich im Female Leadership Podcast mit in ihren Monat: Ist Cordelia jetzt eine Kräuterhexe oder doch Groningen-Expertin? Wie steht es um Veras Geburtstagklimmzug? Wie sieht erfolgreiches Altern aus, das sich nicht nach einem permanenten Kampf gegen den eigenen Körper anfühlt? Und warum müssen wir im Jahr 2026 immer noch darum kämpfen, dass alternde Frauenkörper in den Medien und der Gesellschaft sichtbar bleiben? Und: Botox – ja oder nein?Außerdem nehmen sie dich mit hinter die Dear Monday Kulissen: Du bekommst einen exklusiven Einblick in das Dear Monday Event des Jahres!

In der neuen SHOCK2-Podcast-Folge hebt Star Fox wieder ab: Michael plaudert mit Alexander Amon in einem kompakten Audio-Review über das Comeback der Weltraumfüchse auf der Nintendo Switch 2. Es geht um Nostalgie, neue Technik, alte Reflexe und natürlich die große Frage: Ist das noch ein Fass voller Barrel Rolls oder schon intergalaktische Midlife-Crisis mit Laserkanone?

Heute geht's in unserem Postfach mal wieder um Kopfkino, Knistern und kleinen Krisen: In Mail eins schreibt uns eine Hörerin, dass sie beim Sex nur kommen kann, wenn sie an einen älteren Mann denkt – ausgerechnet an jemanden, der ihr früher gegenüber übergriffig war. Was macht man, wenn sich die eigene Fantasie wahnsinnig falsch anfühlt? Und dann geht es um eine Frau, die eigentlich ein ziemlich perfektes Leben führt: tolle Beziehung, gutes Geld, Patchwork-Familie, Hobbys, alles stabil. Blöd nur, dass sie plötzlich komplett heiß auf junge Männer ist und sich fragt, ob das jetzt Midlife-Crisis, Hormone oder einfach ihr altes Fünf-Jahres-Beziehungsmuster ist. Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? Hier findest du alle Infos & Rabatte: https://linktr.ee/beste_freundinnen Du möchtest Werbung in diesem Podcast schalten? Dann erfahre hier mehr über die Werbemöglichkeiten bei Seven.One Audio: https://www.seven.one/portfolio/sevenone-audio

We're rebranding female midlife crises to a "time of reckoning" because it seems to just be a time where women become more fierce and ready to take on the world than ever before. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcasts/carrie-and-tommySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Summary In this episode of Grit, Grace and Glitz, Erika Rothenberger sits down with coach and former corporate executive Kristen Ripmaster to discuss what it means to live your legacy now instead of waiting for “someday.” Kristen shares her journey from a 20-year corporate career to entrepreneurship, revealing how she learned to trust her intuition, embrace uncertainty, and create a life aligned with her values. Together, Erika and Kristen explore personal growth, midlife awakenings, overcoming fear, defining success on your own terms, and the power of taking small, intentional steps toward the life you truly want. If you've ever felt like there's something more for you, but aren't sure where to start, this conversation will inspire you to stop waiting and start moving. Tune in for a powerful reminder that your next chapter doesn't begin someday. It begins today. In This Episode, You'll Learn • Why waiting for the “perfect time” often keeps you stuck • How to begin living your legacy before retirement or empty nesting • The importance of modeling courage and fulfillment for your children • Practical ways to carve out time for personal growth, even with a busy schedule • How small daily actions build confidence and momentum • Why discomfort is often the gateway to transformation • The difference between failure and feedback • How clarity helps you make aligned decisions and pursue meaningful goals • Strategies for overcoming fear, criticism, and self-doubt • Why success should be defined by your values, not society's expectations Episode Timeline 01:16 – The Story Behind the “Silver Springs” Metaphor 02:46 – Why So Many Women Feel Called to Something More 04:00 – Modeling Courage and Fulfillment for Your Children 06:08 – How to Start Before You're Ready 07:30 – Escaping the Hamster Wheel of Life 09:09 – Midlife Crisis or Midlife Awakening? 10:19 – Finding Time for Personal Growth and Purpose 12:16 – Small Daily Actions That Create Big Change 13:16 – Overcoming Fear, Judgment, and Criticism 15:14 – Defining Success on Your Own Terms 16:30 – The Power of Clarity and Knowing Your Purpose 17:08 – Entrepreneurship, Community, and Avoiding Burnout 19:33 – Taking the Leap of Faith 20:29 – Growth Happens Outside Your Comfort Zone 22:22 – Why Fear Is Often a Sign You Should Move Forward 23:35 – Life in Asheville & Quick-Fire Questions 26:42 – Where to Connect with Kristen 27:12 – Final Thoughts on Grit, Grace, and Glitz Where to Find Kristen: Website: https://ripmastercoaching.com/ linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/ripmastercoaching/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Gi crew react to Xbox shutting down more studios, Sony removing PC support, GTA 6 preorders, EA's new advertising platform and more.

The Gi crew react to Xbox shutting down more studios, Sony removing PC support, GTA 6 preorders, EA's new advertising platform and more.

Andy takes over The Farr Side and opens up about how his midlife crisis is showing up in everyday life. The conversation then shifts to the Lakers, with NBA free agency just around the corner, as Andy breaks down the team's priorities and explains why renouncing LeBron James' rights could make sense. Plus, the guys discuss whether running it back is the Lakers' best move before wrapping up with Tip or No Tip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

อายุจะแตะเลข 3 แต่เงินในบัญชีมีแค่หลักพัน แถมปวดหลังขั้นสุด สารภาพมาซะดีๆ ใครกำลังเจอสภาพแบบนี้อยู่บ้าง? . เมื่อก่อนเราอาจจะเคยได้ยินแต่คำว่า ‘Midlife Crisis' แต่โลกเดี๋ยวนี้ ไถฟีดโซเชียลทีไรก็เจอแต่ ‘อายุน้อยร้อยล้าน' หรือ ‘ซื้อบ้านหลังแรกตอนอายุ 25' แรงกดดันมหาศาลเหล่านั้นเลยร่นเอาวิกฤตนี้มาเคาะประตูบ้านคนวัย 30 จนกลายเป็นภาวะ "Quarter-Life Crisis" หรือวิกฤต 1/4 ของชีวิต . วันนี้ เราจึงจะมาชวนชาว ‘วัยรุ่นตอนปลาย ผู้ใหญ่ตอนต้น' มาเช็กลิสต์ 7 สัญญาณเตือน Quarter-Life Crisis พร้อมวิธีรับมือสับๆ ให้วัย 30 ของเรามันแจ๋วกว่าเดิม ติดตามได้ในพอดแคสต์ 5M EP. นี้ . #goodtime #5minutespodcast #missiontothemoonpodcast

อายุจะแตะเลข 3 แต่เงินในบัญชีมีแค่หลักพัน แถมปวดหลังขั้นสุด สารภาพมาซะดีๆ ใครกำลังเจอสภาพแบบนี้อยู่บ้าง? . เมื่อก่อนเราอาจจะเคยได้ยินแต่คำว่า ‘Midlife Crisis' แต่โลกเดี๋ยวนี้ ไถฟีดโซเชียลทีไรก็เจอแต่ ‘อายุน้อยร้อยล้าน' หรือ ‘ซื้อบ้านหลังแรกตอนอายุ 25' แรงกดดันมหาศาลเหล่านั้นเลยร่นเอาวิกฤตนี้มาเคาะประตูบ้านคนวัย 30 จนกลายเป็นภาวะ "Quarter-Life Crisis" หรือวิกฤต 1/4 ของชีวิต . วันนี้ เราจึงจะมาชวนชาว ‘วัยรุ่นตอนปลาย ผู้ใหญ่ตอนต้น' มาเช็กลิสต์ 7 สัญญาณเตือน Quarter-Life Crisis พร้อมวิธีรับมือสับๆ ให้วัย 30 ของเรามันแจ๋วกว่าเดิม ติดตามได้ในพอดแคสต์ 5M EP. นี้ . #goodtime #5minutespodcast #missiontothemoonpodcast 

Send us Fan MailSend us Fan MailIn this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome the multi-talented Roman Wyden, an award-winning filmmaker, entrepreneur, and life coach. Roman shares his extraordinary journey from his beginnings in Switzerland to his pursuit of acting in the U.S., revealing how his passion for storytelling evolved into a successful career in film and coaching. With an impressive portfolio that includes notable films such as *Ageless Wisdom* and *Defaced Max*, Roman has worked with high-profile clients like Chrysler and is now focusing on projects that inspire change and awareness.Roman opens up about his latest documentary on ADHD, inspired by his son, and the misconceptions surrounding the diagnosis. He challenges the narrative that labels children and discusses the importance of understanding ADHD as a spectrum of behaviors rather than a fixed disorder. Through insightful anecdotes and expert perspectives, Roman emphasizes the need for parents to create supportive environments that nurture their children's unique wiring.Listeners will gain valuable insights into:- The evolution of Roman's career from acting to filmmaking and coaching- The impact of ADHD diagnoses on children and families- Practical strategies for parents to support their children's emotional and mental well-being- The role of stress in shaping behavior and learning- Roman's upcoming projects, including his coaching program for men navigating midlife crisesJoin us for an enlightening conversation that encourages personal growth, understanding, and the pursuit of dreams. For more information on Roman and his work, visit  https://www.adhdisover.comSupport the show

Bernhard hat sich einen Foodtruck gekauft. Oma Rosi glaubt, dass er so seine Midlife-Crisis besiegen will. Wer jetzt allerdings im Truck steht und verkauft, ist Bianca. Sowas passiert ihr andauernd. Sie macht ja sogar Svennis Hausaufgaben. Jederzeit und so oft ihr wollt: Die NDR 2 Kult-Comedy direkt aus dem Mehrgenerationen-Haushalt der Familie Freese. Die Lasziv-zupackende Oma Rosi, Helikopter-Mama Bianca, Sohn Svenni und Untermieter und Labertasche Heiko: Die besten Folgen bekommt ihr jeden Morgen bei ARD Sounds.

Laura returns from Europe with stories of being trapped inside a closed terminal at Charles de Gaulle Airport for seven hours with nothing but a muffin and a few sips of water. Meanwhile, a traveler is caught smuggling 58 live turtles in her tights, Hooters attempts a family-friendly rebrand, and the internet continues to prove that reality is stranger than fiction.Plus: puffins, birding, a disastrous lash lift, TV hot takes, and why Times Square Margaritaville may be New York City's greatest hidden gem.

There's a difference between surviving the turbulence of life and doing the internal work of transition. Rachel Lobdell is a journalist, mother, and nonprofit executive, approaching 40 with a generational lens on what midlife really looks like for millennials. She makes the case that her generation has been in continuous transition since adulthood began, which may be why their forties feel less like crisis and more like relief. We talk about the inherited blueprint and what happens when it stops fitting, the question of where identity actually lives, and why the hardest work of midlife might be sorting out what you've genuinely worked through from what you've just outrun.Guest Bio Rachel Lobdell is the executive director of News Creator Corps, a nonprofit focused on fighting misinformation. She has nearly two decades of media experience focused on digital transformation, innovation, and audience growth at some of the country's largest publishers including USA Today, Fortune, VICE, the Wall Street Journal, and a series of local newspapers. Born and raised in the Midwest, she has Masters and Bachelors degrees from the Missouri School of Journalism. She now resides in Brooklyn with her husband and son.Turning 40 and rethinking the Millennial midlife crisisThis week on The Big Four Oh Podcast, host Stephanie McLaughlin sits down with Rachel Lobdell, who shares her candid journey through the unpredictable terrain of early midlife. Rachel opens up about the messy, beautiful process of redefining success, balancing multiple identities, and finding peace amid the chaos of millennial adulthood. As she approaches her 40th birthday, Rachel reflects on career pivots, delayed milestones, and the ongoing quest to build a life on her own terms.Episode Highlights:Rachel's early days in journalism, the influence of a pivotal mentor, and her leap into founding the News Creator Core nonprofit.How parenthood reshaped her views on community, information, and the value of trusted networks.The unique turbulence millennials face, economic instability, delayed homeownership, and constant career transitions, and how these challenges fuel self-reflection and adaptation.The generational shift from chasing excitement at midlife to seeking inner peace and stability.Navigating parenting later in life, the new realities of the sandwich generation, and evolving family dynamics.Letting go of inherited blueprints and building a more authentic, realistic life that aligns with personal values.Rachel and Stephanie dive deep into the uniquely millennial experience of adulthood, exploring how constant change prompts introspection and a reimagining of what it means to thrive at midlife. Rachel's story is a great reminder that resilience, intentionality, and meaning can be found in both personal and professional reinvention.If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to rate, follow, and share The Big Four Oh Podcast.Guest ResourcesConnect with Rachel on InstagramAre you stuck in people-pleasing mode?Download Stephanie's People Pleasing Playbook to understand where it comes from, how it's showing up, and what it's costing you. www.thebigfouroh.com/peoplepleaserConnectTheBigFourOh.comTBFO on InstagramTBFO on FacebookGet the Email DigestListen, Rate & SubscribeYouTube PodcastsApple Podcasts SpotifyAmazon PodcastsSponsorThe Big Four Oh Podcast is produced and presented by Savoir Faire Marketing/Communications

This episode is for millennials (or anyone!) wondering (*cue Billie Eilish*) What Was I Made For? We're discussing hitting the point in your life where you start assessing/reflecting/questioning, and why millennials are being hit so hard with this. We talk about the state of the world, the work force, the revolt against Girl Bossing, the “caregiving squeeze,” and why it can be so painful to not have the partner and/or family you had hoped for. BUT it's not a doomsday discussion – we talk about how to live your best life even if it's not the one you envisioned and share all the ways our listeners are handling their midlife crises from mahjong to Marlboros. Before we get into the discussion, we talk about Rayna moving to New York, how Ashley is feeling, and share all our thoughts on life in LA vs. NYC. Enjoy! Follow us on Instagram @girlsgottaeatpodcast, Ashley @ashhess, and Rayna @rayna.greenberg. Visit girlsgottaeat.com for more. Thank you to our partners this week: Liquid IV: Get 20% off your first order at https://liquidiv.com with code GGE. Aura Frames: Get $35 off select frames at https://auraframes.com with code GGE. FP Movement: Go to http://fpmovement.com/ to shop their full line of activewear and workout gear. WhatNot: Download the app and score amazing deals plus free shipping on your first order. NOCD: If you're struggling with OCD book a free 15-minute call at https://learn.nocd.com/gge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send me a messageFeeling like everything is falling apart? It might not be a crisis — it might be your soul waking up.In this podcast, I explore why a midlife crisis is often the first step toward a profound spiritual awakening. We'll discuss the signs of this transition, how to navigate the existential dread, and how to find lasting peace through meditation and self-discovery. If you're questioning your purpose or feeling a deep sense of "is this it?", this podcast is for you.In this podcast, you'll learn:- How to reframe "crisis" as "transformation."- The psychological and spiritual signs of an awakening.- Practical tools to move from confusion to clarity.Join me as we dive deep into the journey of the soul and discover the beauty hidden within life's biggest challenges.Chapters: 5:17 What to do when a midlife crisis becomes an existential crisis?9:20 Isn't there more to life?15:49 How do you find purpose again when everything you worked for suddenly stops feeling meaningful?19:47 Is this midlife crisis, depression, burnout, or spiritual awakening? How do I tell the difference?24:02 I feel like I am living on autopilot. What do I do now?26:18 What to do If I am grieving for the person I used to be?30:26 What if I could live a different life?34:01 How do I rediscover my purpose?35:55 How do we honor who we are becoming and how do we get out of a midlife crisis?#MidlifeCrisis #SpiritualAwakening #MentalHealth #Spirituality #InnerPeace #ToddPerelmuterPlease enjoy other episodes where I share meditation techniques, tips and spiritual lessons from around the world for peaceful and stress-free living. Remember to subscribe to stay up-to-date.Video podcasts are available at https://www.youtube.com/@ToddPerelmuter/podcastsFor the days when life feels like too much, these 4 free books are for you. Get the free 4-books bundleIf my words have ever touched your heart or helped you through a hard moment, I'd be deeply grateful for your support in keeping this podcast alive. Support the PodcastAnd if you'd like to explore these ideas in greater depth, you can find all of my books here.

In this episode, I'm joined by Ryan McGuigan, whose life, from the outside, looked like a success. He had built a thriving business from scratch, was engaged to be married, enjoyed financial stability, and seemed to be living the life many men aspire to. But beneath the surface, something felt wrong.As the physical demands of his work took their toll and cracks began to appear in his relationship, Ryan found himself facing a reality he hadn't expected. Within a short space of time, his engagement ended, he moved into a shared house just months before turning 40, and the identity he had spent years building began to unravel.In this honest and thought-provoking conversation, Ryan shares the shame, anxiety and loss of identity that followed, how he struggled with the gap between how his life looked and how it actually felt, and the surprising discovery that helped him rebuild his confidence and sense of purpose. We explore what happens when the roles, relationships and achievements we rely on for our self-worth disappear and why many men find themselves questioning everything in midlife.In this episode we discuss:Why success on paper doesn't always lead to fulfilmentThe hidden impact of identity loss after relationship breakdownHow shame and fear can keep men stuckWhy many men struggle when life doesn't go to planThe difference between external success and internal self-worthHow guided meditation helped Ryan reconnect with what really matteredWhat he learned about purpose, confidence and starting againWhy it is never too late to redesign your lifeIf you want to find out more about Ryan and listen to a free 30-minute meditation, visit his website: https://ryanpaulmcguigan.com/. 

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In this episode, Emily Capodilupo sits down with gerontologist, leadership coach, and author of The Middlescence Manifesto Barbara Waxman to explore the powerful idea of “middlescence” — a transformative stage of life between young and late adulthood. Together, they unpack why midlife isn't a crisis, but an opportunity for reinvention, alignment, and growth. Listeners will learn how mindset, purpose, relationships, and joy directly impact an individual's healthspan and longevity. Emily and Barbara share the best strategy to use wearable data as a tool for self-awareness rather than self-judgment. This conversation is full of practical insights on flourishing at every age, redefining success, and building a life that feels both healthy and deeply meaningful.(00:33) Intro to Barbara Waxman(01:00) What is Middlescence? How To Redefine Midlife(03:20) Addressing This New Life Stage & Creating Change(06:22) Coaching People Through Midlife(08:15) Debunking The Concept of the Midlife Crisis(09:57) Key Lifestyle Shifts From a Life Coach(12:23) 7 Lifestyle Levers: Where People Start To Prepare for Middlescence(17:21) Reframing Longevity: Live Better, Not Just Longer(19:37) How Barbara Uses WHOOP Data In Her Practice(25:54) Lifestyle Considerations For A Healthy Life Beyond Longevity & Healthspan(34:51) How People in Their 20s, 30s, 40s,and 50s Can Increase LongevityFollow Barbara Waxman:WebsiteLinkedInSupport the showFollow WHOOP:Sign up for WHOOP Advanced LabsTrial WHOOP for Freewww.whoop.comInstagramTikTokYouTubeXFacebookLinkedInFollow Will Ahmed:InstagramXLinkedInFollow Kristen Holmes:InstagramLinkedInFollow Emily Capodilupo:LinkedIn 

Question time again! This month we discuss quite a wide range of topics, such as tracking down printer dots with a USB microscope, the dream of going to SIGGRAPH, the legality of scanning and uploading "lost" old magazines, how to stay objective about new stuff as you get older, steady fan curve strategies for CPU air cooling, how to cope when you find out that cool new open source project was made by AI, renaming files like a pro, and the enduring mystery of ICQ's event sounds. Support the Pod! Contribute to the Tech Pod Patreon and get access to our booming Discord, a monthly bonus episode, your name in the credits, and other great benefits! You can support the show at: https://patreon.com/techpod

Send me a messageHave you ever felt the overwhelming urge to leave it all behind — your job, your marriage, your city? We often think happiness is just one move away, but what if the "prison" isn't the place you're in, but the patterns of your own mind?In this deep reflection, Todd Perelmuter explores the "sadness illusion": the belief that changing our external circumstances will fix our internal struggles. Drawing from his own journey from traveling the world to finding peace in a small town, Todd reveals why we endlessly chase dopamine through travel and "newness," and how to instead find a blissful, meditative presence exactly where you are.In this podcast, we discuss:- The "Honeymoon Period" and why it always fades unless you find it within first.- The truth about midlife crises and searching for fulfillment in "empty things."- The power of sacrifice and finding the "life within" yourself.- How to reignite your zest for life without changing your zip code.If you feel "dead inside" or are staying in a situation purely out of obligation, this message is a gift to help you stop wandering and start living.#Spirituality #Mindfulness #MidlifeCrisis #PeaceWithin #MentalHealthPlease enjoy other episodes where I share meditation techniques, tips and spiritual lessons from around the world for peaceful and stress-free living. Remember to subscribe to stay up-to-date.Video podcasts are available at https://www.youtube.com/@ToddPerelmuter/podcastsFor the days when life feels like too much, these 4 free books are for you. Get the free 4-books bundleIf my words have ever touched your heart or helped you through a hard moment, I'd be deeply grateful for your support in keeping this podcast alive. Support the PodcastAnd if you'd like to explore these ideas in greater depth, you can find all of my books here.

Send us Fan MailIt's officially a Podlife Crisis!!!Welcome back to Who Takes the Socks Off and this month we are tackling something incredibly close to home and quite frankly, somewhat self-deprecating.Why do so many of us middle aged white men start podcasts?Yes Ross, you are middle aged.With the absolutely wonderful Kate Penfield and some other guy she dragged along called Geoff "James Blunt" Jones, we dive into the world of podcasting, mid-life crisis and why the two seem to go so hand in hand these days.Stickle Bricks & Chill PodcastPodcastInstagramFacebookAttributions:    Asockalypse Now Music by Gregor Quendel, Asockalypse Now Sound Effects by Dennis, Advert Background Hum & Dial Up Sound Effects by Freesound CommunityP.S. We actually recorded this episode twice as we lost half of Kate's audio from the first episode, so what you're hearing here is a hybrid of the two, with the best bits kept in and all the stuff that would get us all cancelled removed!Who Takes the Socks Off is now a part of the Channel 84 Podcast Network Family!Click here for more informationSupport the showHelp the Socks! Enjoying the episodes? You can help keep the mics on & the episodes flowing (if you can afford to). Head over to our Ko-Fi page & check out the options.Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/sockspodSocialsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/socks.channel84.co.ukFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/whotakesthesocksoffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/whotakesthesocksoffReview our thread count (5 stars only please, we're sensitive socks)Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/who-takes-the-socks-off-204195Podchaser / iTunes: https://ratethispodcast.com/socksEverything ElseLinktree: https://linktr.ee/whotakesthesocksoffWe're part of the Studio:Channel84 Support Network.Studio: Channel 84 Network: https://www.channel84.co.uk

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Wells is in full midlife crisis mode: A new espresso era, a power washer obsession and a big purchase he's a little embarrassed to talk about. But the show must go on... So Brandi shares all the behind-the-scenes from Miley's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony (Donatella Versace and the vintage Atelier Versace gown, Anya Taylor-Joy's speech, but no Spencer Pratt?). Plus, she unveils the truth about the headline breaking the internet about “Miley's husband.” Also on the docket: Brandi should go on The Traitors, men who read fiction are a green flag, and don't tell Matt about the salmon jizz. Plus, a potato masher from Amazon that is causing some confusion and MTV shows that should make a comeback. Date My Mom? Gold. Oh, and Wells needs to die with $500 in his bank account so he can leave his loved ones confused at his funeral. Classic Wells. Love ya, Fam!

Making a career change in your 40s can feel like a midlife crisis. After two decades in a career that no longer fits, the temptation is to assume something is wrong with you. What looks like a midlife crisis from the inside is often something different. It's the start of a successful midlife career change, the moment of clarity that comes from twenty years of doing the work and finally knowing what you want next. This episode breaks down how to make a career change at 40 without starting over, what's quietly keeping high performers stuck for another decade, and how to use your twenty years of experience as the asset it actually is. What you'll learn: Why most career change advice for people in their 40s misses the actual obstacles entirely The Identity Trap that makes midlife career change feel impossible after twenty years in one industry The Responsibility Myth that keeps high performers stuck in their 40s for another decade Why your twenty years of experience makes career change at 40 an asset, not an obstacle Real stories from four people who made successful career changes in their 40s and what it actually took The three-step framework for making a career change in your 40s without starting over or throwing away what you've already built   Our book, Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach To Career Change and Meaningful Work, is now available on audiobook! Visit  happentoyourcareer.com/audible to order it now! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book for more information or buy the print or ebook here! Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation   Free Resources What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out! Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career and find meaningful, well-paid work without starting over.   Related Episodes Six Career Experiments To Help You Discover Your Ideal New Role (Spotify / Apple Podcasts) Designing Career Experiments and Testing New Careers (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

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Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Thomas's guest discusses his journey through midlife, the challenges of running multiple businesses, and the underestimation of professional jiu-jitsu. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the 'why' behind techniques, and the complexities of learning Jiu Jitsu based on several variables. Additionally, today's guest introduces his project, Grapplerpedia, aimed at creating a comprehensive encyclopedia for Jiu Jitsu, emphasizing the need for organized information in the community.Here is The RŌL Radio with a US Navy veteran, a father of four , and a 3rd degree black belt, Tony Mathers.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/grapplerpedia/https://www.youtube.com/@gp_mainhttps://eternalwarriorbjj.com/about-us/Episode Highlights:2:20 Midlife Crisis and Navigating Business6:32 The Importance of Why14:23 Jiu-Jitsu and Judo's Structure and Evolution20:28 The Problem with Jiu-Jitsu33:00 The Next Generation and Accountability42:57 Tony's Journey55:22 Whole Ass It57:41 Self-Analysis In Growth1:06:36 Asking the Right Questions1:12:47 Situational Training for Skill Development1:18:50 Gender Roles In Jiu-Jitsu1:32:26 GrapplerpediaSupport the show

Michael Clinton is the former president and publishing director of Hearst Magazines and is currently special media advisor to the Hearst Corporation's CEO. If you don't know which magazines Hearst owns, here are a few: Cosmopolitan, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Country Living, Women's Health, Men's Health, Popular Mechanics, Car and Driver, and O, The Oprah Magazine. Michael is also a regular columnist for Men's Health, and his work has been featured in Forbes, Oprah Daily, Esquire, Elle, and on CBS Mornings. Michael has traveled through over a hundred countries, has run marathons on seven continents, is a private pilot, part owner of a vineyard in Argentina, has started a nonprofit foundation, holds two master's degrees, and still has a long list of life experiences that he plans to tackle. He is also the author of the book, Longevity Nation. Michael currently resides in New York and Santa Fe, New Mexico. In this episode we discuss the following: Movement is medicine. Not the pharmacy kind, but the kind we build into our life, day after day, year after year. Longevity isn't something reserved for the genetically lucky, but rather a choice we can make. And given that people are living longer than ever, it has never been more important to take care of ourselves. It's never too late to start getting healthy. Michael takes inspiration from 100 year old marathon runner who started running in his 80s. We can avoid the midlife crisis by recognizing it as an opportunity. If we're going to live longer, then we're not winding down… we're just getting to halftime. And that means there's still time to rebuild, improve, and re-invest in a better version of ourselves.

Many millennials either are already in their 40s or are staring them down. Are they having a midlife crisis?As this generation enters midlife, their lives look really different from their parents' lives: Millennials are more educated and have a higher median net worth, but the generation is also more unequal than previous generations, has higher debt and has lower rates of homeownership and marriage. How does that all shape what millennial midlife crises are starting to look like?Brittany finds out with Vox senior correspondent Alex Abad-Santos, who recently wrote an article about the millennial midlife crisis, and Sara Srygley, research associate at the Population Reference Bureau.This episode originally aired on June 20, 2025.For more episodes about the forces shaping Millennials' lives, check out:You're not broken - the job market is.Enough is enough. Is it time to leave America?The ugly truth of America's expensive homesSupport Public Media. Join NPR Plus.Follow Brittany on Instagram: @bmluseFor handpicked podcast recommendations every week, subscribe to NPR's Pod Club newsletter at npr.org/podclub.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy