103 | “I Am” Affirmations for Midlife Moms Reinventing After 40 (Mindfulness Tools to Beat Burnout)

Have layoffs or midlife shifts left you questioning what’s next—and if it’s too late to start over? Whether you're facing career uncertainty or craving something more meaningful, this episode reminds you that reinvention after 40 isn’t just possible—it’s powerful. With the right mindset and support, you can shed old limitations and step into something brand new.

• Explore why midlife is the perfect time to pivot—and how to recognize the signs that change is calling
• Learn practical strategies to break old habits, reframe your self-talk, and realign with your next chapter.
• Recite powerful “I Am” affirmations that plant the seeds of reinvention, confidence, and courage.

🎧 Press play to declare your readiness for change—and don’t forget to watch the full Changing Careers After 40 series on the Oh, Hello Midlife YouTube channel. Link in show notes.

You’re listening to the right show, formerly known as the Mindful Life Changes or Mindful Career Change Podcast. We’ve made some pivots through the years, but we’ve finally landed on the right path: producing content for moms seeking calm within the chaos of midlife changes.

New episodes drop on:

• Sundays: 20-minute episodes addressing common midlife challenges with practical strategies plus a featured mindfulness practice (affirmations, mantras, or meditations)
• Wednesdays: Short guided practice sessions to reinforce Sunday's mindfulness technique and reset your week

More from The Mindful Midlife Mom:

Discover Valerie's articles on ohhellomidlife.com or watch her videos on Youtube @ohhellomidlife

This podcast explores patience, meditation, confidence, presence, and overcoming resentment while cultivating calm, peace, mindfulness, clarity, mantras, and addressing loneliness and burn out; it covers boundaries, caregiving, guilt, affirmations, working moms, self-care, midlife crisis, empty nesters, empowerment, people pleasing, compassion fatigue, family caregiving, stress relief, self-worth, stress management, and how to shift from reactive to centered when feeling short tempered, offering tools for self acceptance, easing mental exhaustion, building emotional resilience, harnessing inner strength, and preventing caregiver fatigue for those in the sandwich generation through expert advice on boundaries setting.

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