Have you spent most of your life proving yourself to everyone else, and are only now beginning to wonder what it would feel like to do it for you? Explore how to Stop Living for Everyone Else’s Approval in Midlife Transitions
For decades, so much of what you chased was pointed outward, at parents, employers, families, and a whole world that seemed to be keeping score. That proving built a real life and real skills, and none of it was wasted. But in midlife, something quiet begins to shift. The ambition does not have to end. The audience does. This Thursday check-in, a companion to Monday’s episode 326, slows down on the one line that stopped many of you in your tracks and shows you what actually changes when the scorecard finally moves into your own hands.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
- Why the inner critic that tells you that you are behind or not good enough in a midlife career transition was almost never your voice to begin with, and whose it actually was
- The freeing difference between proving something to others and proving something to yourself, and why the same goal can feel completely different depending on who is holding the scorecard
- The one honest question to sit with this week that will show you whether your current pursuit is still for them or finally for you
Press play to feel the quiet freedom that comes when your ambition, your goals, and your next chapter finally get to belong to you.
If you would like to see where your own strengths, passions, values, and contribution are pointing to now at this exact stage of your life, take the free Ikigai Clarity Assessment. In just a few minutes, it will show you honestly which parts of you are thriving right now and which ones are quietly waiting for you, so you can begin answering the question of what you want to build next for you.
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In this podcast, we delve into the challenges and opportunities that come with midlife career and life transitions, addressing the importance of change, finding one’s happiness, purpose and Ikigai, and building confidence, especially for women. We explore the impact of limiting beliefs, self-doubt, inner critics and “midlife crises”. We discuss visualization, manifestation, and the journey of self-discovery that leads to reinvention and fulfillment, as well as career advice & guidance on how to shift your mindset at any age.
