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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 29 MIN

Episode 1: Welcome to the Interruption Who We Are, Why Now, and Why We're Done Being Quiet

from Midlife: Interrupted & Unfiltered · host Anne Schiavone & Melissa McManamy

Welcome to the Interruption: Who We Are, Why Now, and Why We’re Done Being Quiet!Welcome to Midlife: Interrupted & Unfiltered — the podcast for women over 40 who are tired of pretending they’re “fine” when life clearly has other plans. In this first episode, Anne and Melissa introduce themselves, share why they started this podcast, and talk about the midlife wake-up call that changes everything: identity shifts, reinvention, hormones, relationships, purpose, and that sneaky feeling that the life you built doesn’t quite fit anymore.This is a funny, honest, and unfiltered conversation about what really happens in midlife when the mask slips, the people-pleasing gets old, and you realize you’re way too grown to stay quiet. If you’ve been searching for podcasts about midlife, women’s empowerment, reinvention after 40, starting over, or navigating menopause and identity changes with humor and honesty — you’re in the right place.Expect real talk, real tools and real connection, lots of laughter, a few truth bombs, and the reminder that midlife is not a crisis — it’s an interruption, and maybe the one that finally leads you back to yourself.Because we’re not here to age quietly. We’re here to wake up, speak up, and shake some things up.

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Welcome to the Interruption: Who We Are, Why Now, and Why We’re Done Being Quiet! Welcome to Midlife: Interrupted & Unfiltered — the podcast for women over 40 who are tired of pretending they’re “fine” when life clearly has other plans. In this first episode, Anne and Melissa introduce themselves, share why they started this podcast, and talk about the midlife wake-up call that changes everything: identity shifts, reinvention, hormones, relationships, purpose, and that sneaky feeling that...

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