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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 28 MIN

Midlife, Divorce, Menopause & Finding Yourself Again with Angela Burk

from Unmute with Priya: Finding Your Voice at Midlife · host Priya Sudarsanam

What happens when women hit midlife and realize they’ve spent years living by rules that were never actually made for them?In this episode, I sit down with Angela Burk, author of Real Girls Guide to Midlife, for an honest conversation about divorce, menopause, identity shifts, boundaries, people pleasing, and the slow process of rediscovering yourself after decades of shrinking to make everyone else comfortable. We talk about the pressure women carry, the relationships that change when you finally find your voice, and why midlife can feel both devastating and liberating at the same time.Angela’s honesty, humor, and perspective make this one of those conversations that feels deeply validating if you’re in the middle of your own transition and wondering what comes next.Find Angela here:The Real Girls Guide™ | Angela Burk | Substackhttps://realgirlsguidetomidlife.substack.com/

What happens when women hit midlife and realize they’ve spent years living by rules that were never actually made for them?In this episode, I sit down with Angela Burk, author of Real Girls Guide to Midlife, for an honest conversation about divorce, menopause, identity shifts, boundaries, people pleasing, and the slow process of rediscovering yourself after decades of shrinking to make everyone else comfortable. We talk about the pressure women carry, the relationships that change when you finally find your voice, and why midlife can feel both devastating and liberating at the same time.Angela’s honesty, humor, and perspective make this one of those conversations that feels deeply validating if you’re in the middle of your own transition and wondering what comes next.Find Angela here:The Real Girls Guide™ | Angela Burk | Substackhttps://realgirlsguidetomidlife.substack.com/

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What happens when women hit midlife and realize they’ve spent years living by rules that were never actually made for them?In this episode, I sit down with Angela Burk, author of Real Girls Guide to Midlife, for an honest conversation about divorce,...

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