#116 3 Women in Their 40s Reveal What No One Tells You About Motherhood, Health & Identity | The Forties Formula

In this episode, I, Yana Fry https://www.instagram.com/yanafry/, sit down with Amanda Lim and Jasmin Dhillon from the Forties Formula Podcast to explore the quiet, often invisible shifts women go through in midlife—identity loss, health struggles, and the redefinition of love, career, and self.🌹 Return to Love: A 28-Day Moon-Aligned Journey for High-Achieving Women Into LOVE → https://bit.ly/4srQ1oo (next cohort starts on 17 April)From divorce and starting over in a new country… to miscarriage, hormonal challenges, and motherhood… they share what it really takes to rebuild, not just your life, but your sense of self.This is a conversation about self-worth, strength, and coming home to who you truly are.IN THIS EPISODE00:00 | The moment your life stops feeling like yours02:15 | Why moving countries can break your identity04:17 | From “successful” to completely lost05:43 | When everything falls apart… and something better begins07:31 | What actually keeps a relationship alive over time10:32 | What your body is trying to tell you (before it’s too late)12:18 | The guilt that keeps women stuck14:12 | The one habit that changes your body for life17:45 | Living longer vs living better — choose wisely19:56 | If you hate the gym… start here instead21:51 | You say health matters… but do your actions?24:33 | When your emotions stop making sense25:37 | The mindset shift that changes everything27:14 | How to rebuild confidence when it’s gone30:48 | “Mistakes” that shape your entire life34:21 | How to find your own voice again38:09 | What will your life actually mean in the end💫 ABOUT AMANDA LIMAmanda Lim is a Harvard-trained health coach, perinatal strength expert, and Director of LIFT Clinic, Singapore’s first metabolic health centre. With over 20 years of experience, she helps women build strength and long-term health, and is also co-host of the award-winning podcast The Forties Formula and a mother of three.CONNECT WITH AMANDA → https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachamandalim💫 ABOUT JASMIN DHILLONJasmin Dhillon is an Integrated Health Strategist and health coach who supports women in midlife through gut health, hormone balance, and sustainable lifestyle practices. She is also the co-host of the award-winning podcast The Forties Formula and a mother of three.CONNECT WITH JASMIN → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasmin-dhillon-jd1310/💫 CHECK OUT THE FORTIES FORMULA PODCASThttps://thefortiesformula.com/YanaTV is a socially responsible platform, and with this episode, we support HOME (Humanitarian Organization for Migration Economics), an organisation providing vital assistance to migrant workers in Singapore facing abuse and exploitation. Through welfare, empowerment, and advocacy, they work to protect rights and restore dignity. Learn more and support their mission here: https://www.home.org.sg/We are also proud to support UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund), the UN agency advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights globally. Their work ensures safer childbirth, informed choices, and better futures for women and young people. Learn more and support their mission here: https://www.unfpa.org/💫 ABOUT YANA FRYYana Adamanta Fry is an internationally recognized speaker, transformational coach, and founder of The Academy of Love™ - a pioneering platform that teaches Relational Mastery for high-achieving individuals, where they learn to be both wildly successful and deeply loved. LET’S CONNECTWebsite → https://www.yanafry.com  LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanafry Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/yanafry Bookings → [email protected] ❤️ RETURN TO LOVE → https://bit.ly/4srQ1ooJOIN THE CONVERSATION👉 If this episode resonates, please subscribe to YanaTV, share it with someone you love, and leave a review - it helps us bring more untold stories into the world.And tell me in the comments: *What does LOVE mean to you - today, in this season of your life?*