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November 25, 2025 20 mins

A Thanksgiving re-release with fresh perspective. In this episode, I explore how gratitude, midlife reinvention, and the lessons we gain from failure, wisdom, and support systems can help us move through midlife stuckness and reconnect with clarity, purpose, and possibility.

The Midlife Gratitude Reset: 3 Ways to Break Through Stuckness This Thanksgiving

I'm bringing back a deeply meaningful episode that feels especially powerful during Thanksgiving week. If you are carrying midlife overwhelm, uncertainty, or a sense of stuckness, this is for you.

Here is what I know. 

You can be grateful and confused. 

Grateful and unsure. 

Grateful and still figuring it out. 

And yet, gratitude has a way of clearing space for clarity, confidence, and bold possibility in midlife reinvention.

In this solo episode, I share three ways gratitude can help you get unstuck, shift your mindset, and reconnect with your midlife purpose.

In This Episode, I Explore:

  • How midlife failures can become catalysts for growth
  • Why the wisdom we gain from lived experience is worth celebrating
  • How our support systems remind us we do not have to do this alone
  • Why gratitude sparks midlife curiosity
  • Simple prompts that open the door to new reinvention possibilities

This is not a fluffy gratitude pep talk. It's a grounded and honest reflection on how the hardest parts of midlife often lead us exactly where we are meant to go.

If you want a moment to breathe and reset during the holiday season, this episode will meet you right where you are.

Free Gift to Support Your Reinvention Journey

Download 100 Ways to Reinvent Yourself in Midlife, a free guide filled with ideas, sparks, and micro-movements to help you build momentum and explore what is next.

Podcast Spotlight: Wisdom at Work

I also want to highlight a beautiful podcast hosted by my friend Ilana Landsberg-Lewis:

Wisdom at Work: Older Women, Elderwomen, and Grandmothers on the Move!

It features inspiring global conversations with older women activists and artists sharing creativity, courage, purpose, and wisdom. Find it wherever you listen or visit wisdomatworkpodcast.com

If This Episode Resonates

Share it with a friend who may need a gentle reminder that gratitude, growth, and midlife reinvention are all possible, even in seasons of uncertainty.

Wishing you a warm, wonderful holiday season.

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