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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 6 MIN

Inviting Strangers Past the Porch

from Midlife Repurposed · host Michelle Rayburn

In this episode of Midlife Repurposed, Michelle Rayburn invites listeners into her century-old home—and into the vulnerable places of her midlife journey. Drawing parallels between opening her doors to strangers and sharing her inner self through writing, she reflects on the messiness, memories, and ongoing renovations of both her house and her life. Michelle explores themes of faith, change, and authenticity, offering encouragement to anyone navigating the complex process of repurposing their own story in midlife.This episode is a voiceover of a Substack article. Read the article here: This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michellerayburn.substack.com

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In this episode of Midlife Repurposed, Michelle Rayburn invites listeners into her century-old home—and into the vulnerable places of her midlife journey. Drawing parallels between opening her doors to strangers and sharing her inner self through...

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