11: The Weird Way Wise Women Embrace Aging

Blooming in the Middle

Does being told what’s age-appropriate ruffle your feathers the way it does mine?

What about the term “aging gracefully”? Does it leave you feeling frustrated or maybe limited to a way of being that just isn’t enough for you?

If so, it's time to trade in the old rules for how to age gracefully and adopt a new way of thinking about aging well.

Fair warning: It's a way that some folks in this world will find weird.

But I'm guessing that by now, what the world thinks is really not that interesting to you anymore.

In today's episode, I'm sharing how to step outside the box labeled "aging gracefully" and find another path toward aging well—a way that will lead you into your second half with the joy and confidence you deserve.

Find the full transcript for this episode and other resources for navigating midlife at bloominginthemiddle.com/11.

Jody Cates helps women in midlife dream into a new future, age with confidence, and grow satisfying relationships with their adult kids, parents, and partner. For step-by-step support, apply for Jody's Blooming in the Middle Signature Program here, and she'll be in touch to invite you to a discovery call.
Or if your beliefs about midlife are keeping you stuck and holding you back from stepping into your next chapter, grab a Master Midlife Mindsets session with Jody here to turn negative thoughts into positive action.