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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2024 · 24 MIN

Midlife Unraveling

from Seasons of Joy · host Jill Pack

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed in your midlife journey? You're not alone. In this episode, we explore Brené Brown’s insightful concept of the "midlife unraveling," which contrasts with the typical idea of a midlife crisis. Join me as I reflect on my own experiences with empty nesting, confusion, and the profound sense of loss that can accompany this transformative phase of life. We’ll discuss how the pressures of perfectionism, people-pleasing, and emotional numbing can suffocate our true selves and hinder personal growth. Through Brown’s powerful words, we’ll learn that midlife is not about control but about embracing vulnerability and self-compassion. Discover how to dismantle the defenses that no longer serve you and embark on a journey of self-discovery. Just like a caterpillar’s metamorphosis into a butterfly, this episode is all about the beauty and liberation that comes with letting go of who we thought we should be to uncover who we were always meant to become. If you’re ready to dive into this essential conversation, let’s unravel together! Mentioned in the podcast:  https://brenebrown.com/articles/2018/05/24/the-midlife-unraveling/ Are you ready to take it to a deeper level?  Jill would love to be your coach!   Click HERE to learn about all the ways you can work together! Click HERE to schedule a FREE Clarity Conversation with Jill. Click HERE to check out her FREEBIES! Click on the following links to learn more about Seasons Coaching and the  Seasons of Joy Community Facebook Group. To contact Jill about speaking to your group or business, email her at [email protected]. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast and rate and leave a review! Help spread these tools!  

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