Episode 18: Red, White & Repeating Ourselves

Episode 22 of the Fearless & Forty podcast, hosted by Susan Norgren, titled "Episode 18: Red, White & Repeating Ourselves" was published on July 2, 2025 and runs 39 minutes.

July 2, 2025 ·39m · Fearless & Forty

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Summary

Episode 18: "Red, White, and Repeating Ourselves" Happy 4th of July! In this festive-yet-thoughtful episode, we kick things off by chatting about our favorite Independence Day traditions — from fireworks to family barbecues. Then we test our U.S. history knowledge with a fun pop quiz. But we don’t stop at sparklers and trivia. We take a deeper dive into what we’re calling the “Groundhog Day Syndrome” — that feeling of being stuck in a monotonous routine where every day feels the same. It’s a real struggle, especially in your 40s. We open up about our own experiences with the mundane and explore practical, uplifting ways to break free from the loop and add some sparkle (pun intended) back into daily life. Whether you're lighting up the grill or just looking for ways to light up your week, this episode brings celebration and soul in equal measure. 🎧 Tune in, laugh with us, and maybe even learn something new. #fearlessand40 #midlife #4thofjuly #groundhounddaysyndrome #glimmers For Reference: Donna Ashworth The Wedding People We are Liars Ginny & Georgia

Episode Description

Episode 18: "Red, White, and Repeating Ourselves"

Happy 4th of July! In this festive-yet-thoughtful episode, we kick things off by chatting about our favorite Independence Day traditions — from fireworks to family barbecues. Then we test our U.S. history knowledge with a fun pop quiz.

But we don’t stop at sparklers and trivia. We take a deeper dive into what we’re calling the “Groundhog Day Syndrome” — that feeling of being stuck in a monotonous routine where every day feels the same. It’s a real struggle, especially in your 40s. We open up about our own experiences with the mundane and explore practical, uplifting ways to break free from the loop and add some sparkle (pun intended) back into daily life.

Whether you're lighting up the grill or just looking for ways to light up your week, this episode brings celebration and soul in equal measure.

🎧 Tune in, laugh with us, and maybe even learn something new.

#fearlessand40 #midlife #4thofjuly #groundhounddaysyndrome #glimmers

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