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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 22 MIN

#320: The Passion You Buried That Holds the Key to Your Midlife Career and Life Transition

from The Midlife Reinvention: How to Find Your Ikigai, Deal with Imposter Syndrome & Build Your Confidence in Career & Life Transitions · host Kavita Ahuja, Founder of It's My Time Now Coaching, Inspired By Mel Robbins, Oprah Winfrey, Brene Brown, Deepak Chopra, Vishen Lakhiani, Cathy Heller

Is there a part of you that you buried a long time ago, a love or a talent that once made you feel most alive?Somewhere along the way, life needed you to be practical, responsible, and the person everyone expected you to be, and so you folded that part of yourself away and got on with your life. It did not go anywhere. It is still in there, quiet and patient, and every year you leave it in the dark, it costs you a little more of your energy, your aliveness, and your years. In this episode of the Midlife Reinvention Podcast, Kavita shares the true stories of two very different clients who climbed the same path back to themselves, and walks you through exactly how to do the same.In this episode, you'll discover:Why so many capable, accomplished women bury the one part of themselves that lights them up, and the real reasons behind itWhat a buried passion quietly costs you in your body, your energy, and your years, and how it shows up as that Sunday evening dreadThe four circles Kavita uses to walk a woman back to herself, so a buried passion becomes the very thing that reveals your purpose and fuels your next chapterPress play and give yourself permission to name what you buried, so you can begin the climb back to a life that feels fully, honestly yours.If something in this episode is asking to be heard, book a Clarity and Next Chapter Call with Kavita and start naming what you have buried, or take the Career & Life Fulfillment Quiz to see where your four circles are asking to come back into focus._________________________Take the Ikigai Clarity Assessment and find out which of your four Ikigai dimensions may be out of alignment.Schedule a Clarity and Next Chapter Call with KavitaNew episodes every Monday and Thursday.This podcast explores career and life transitions, helping women find clarity, confidence, and purpose through Ikigai and self-discovery. We cover navigating change, overcoming self-doubt and limiting beliefs, finding your purpose-driven career, and building the courage to start your next chapter - whether you're facing a career transition, life transition, or midlife reinvention.itsmytimenowcoaching.com | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube

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Is there a part of you that you buried a long time ago, a love or a talent that once made you feel most alive? Somewhere along the way, life needed you to be practical, responsible, and the person everyone expected you to be, and so you folded that part of yourself away and got on with your life. It did not go anywhere. It is still in there, quiet and patient, and every year you leave it in the dark, it costs you a little more of your energy, your aliveness, and your years. In this episode of...

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