Struggling to push through your workouts—or just need a mindset shift to stay consistent?
Midlife isn’t the time to slow down—it’s the time to strengthen up, inside and out. Whether you’re lifting weights, walking, or just trying to show up for yourself, this episode will help you tap into a well of motivation with powerful “I Am” statements designed to shift your mindset and fuel your progress.
Inspired by Valerie’s own journey into strength training and caregiving, this session blends evidence-backed motivation with affirmations to carry you through the toughest reps—on the gym floor or in everyday life.
In this episode, you’ll receive:
- The midlife benefits of strength training beyond physical health—including emotional resilience and self-confidence
- A motivational "I Am" affirmation session to power you through any workout or challenge
- A guided moment of reflection to visualize and embody your inner strength
💪 Press play now and train your mind to believe what your body is capable of—because your strength is already within you.
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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