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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 1H 4M

Mid-Life Chrysalis, Finding Purpose Beyond Achievement with Eleanor Mills

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In this latest episode of the 4th bottom line, Paul talks to Eleanor Mills , award-winning journalist, former Editorial Director of The Sunday Times, and founder of Noon, a platform redefining midlife for women.Eleanor shares her extraordinary story of transformation from high-powered media executive to spiritual seeker and advocate for purposeful living. After being made redundant from The Sunday Times, Eleanor experienced what she calls a “midlife chrysalis” a period of loss, reflection, and renewal that ultimately gave birth to Noon and a new way of seeing the world. In a conversation full of honesty and insight, Paul and Eleanor explore how achievement-driven cultures can disconnect us from our inner lives, what happens when we finally slow down, and why midlife isn’t a crisis it’s an awakening! Whether you’re navigating change, searching for purpose, or simply curious about how inner transformation fuels outer impact, this episode is a powerful reminder that sometimes you have to fall apart to truly begin again.If you want to learn more about Paul’s work, follow him on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/paulwhargreaves, visit www.paulhargreaves.co.uk or look out for his two books – Forces for Good and The Fourth Bottom Line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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