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For Libbie Stark, Friday night cocktail club is a lifeline. Whatever her problems, whether her stubborn boss, unruly teens or deadbeat boyfriend, time with the women of Lake Cloverleaf always feels like a tonic. But when tragedy strikes on the Fourth of July, Libbie discovers a magical secret. Witches are real. Only they aren’t born–they’re created. When a witch dies, her powers pass from one generation to the next. And a local witch has chosen to pass her powers onto the ladies of the cocktail club.

Kate Golden has built a successful career helping others become their best selves. But when Kate inherits magical powers from the late Inga Paulsen, the spell that holds her carefully controlled world together begins to unravel. What starts with a mysterious cocktail recipe from an enchanted book quickly spirals into disaster. A grotesque wart sprouts on her chin, her hair turns shocking pink and her perfect life crumbles in the most public way possible.

How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks that consume the present, and the prospect of death that blights the future? In this self-help book with a difference, Kieran Setiya confronts the inevitable challenges of adulthood and middle age, showing how philosophy can help you thrive. You will learn why missing out might be a good thing, how options are overrated, and when you should be glad you made a mistake.

Midge Everette: I'm 41 today. It's my birthday, and I'm crying over burnt toast. That's not some euphemism. Literally, I'm sobbing over crusty bread, so I call a crisis center. I just need someone to talk to about life. Only I recognize the smoky voice of the man on the line. Sweet cheese, don't let it be... Hank Paige: As a former rock star, I once had it all. Fame. Fortune. Females. Except for the one thing I wanted most. Then I lost everything. I fix cars now and restore other people's dreams. I just want to be somebody's someone.

Whether it's sexual pleasure, midlife reinvention, menopause, friendship, redefining style at a certain age, dating after divorce, feeling invisible, or simply being in the last place you ever thought you'd be, you'll feel seen in these essays that acknowledge the changes and challenges but capture the power, freedom, and confidence that comes with age. Told through the eyes of contemporary women writers, authors, and creatives, each shares a story of coming to terms with aging and confronting the unexpected moments that define midlife.

"In the middle of the road of my life I awoke in a dark wood, where the true way was wholly lost." When you find yourself suddenly without bearings, as Dante Alighieri voiced so well centuries ago, where will you look for guidance? Throughout the ages, teaches David Whyte, the language of poetry has held a special power to hazard ourselves boldly at the "fierce edges" of our lives. On Midlife and the Great Unknown, you will engage with poetic imagination as it was meant to be experienced.

Ella Breene's life was already spinning out of control. Over forty, freshly divorced, and starting over in a new town, she thought her plate was full enough. Little did she know that fate had a different plan for her. A chance encounter with a dying Alpha thrusts Ella into the heart of an underground supernatural world, tearing apart a divided werewolf pack in its wake. It's like dealing with her ex-husband, but with claws, fangs, and a lot more chaos. As newfound powers surge within her and the irresistible urge to shift looms on the horizon, Ella faces tough choices.

If you’re a woman over 40 who feels like your body stopped responding to the things that used to work — this podcast is for you. Midlife Stronger is the go-to show for women navigating perimenopause and menopause who want to lose fat, build strength, and feel confident again without punishing their bodies. Hosted by Donna, a weight loss and fitness coach specializing in midlife women, this podcast breaks down what really changes after 40 — from hormones and metabolism to muscle loss, stress, and recovery — and shows you how to train, eat, and think differently so your body finally ...

Midlife Messy & Marvellous is where I (award-winning broadcaster, Marverine Cole) bring you inspiring chats with remarkable women who - just like us - are trying to stop midlife and menopause derail them. I hope the convos will inspire you when you most need it. Ranging from well-known women to quiet revolutionaries - we've not heard these ladies having these conversations anywhere else! And I've persuaded them to reveal how they're thriving through the transition - showing us that life for women over 40 is about honouring the struggle, but never losing sight of our inner marvellous.

You're not here to age quietly—and this podcast refuses to let you. Hosted by clinical pharmacist, tango dancer, and ageless confidence expert Diana Devi, this show is for women over 50 who are done with the beige version of aging and ready to live with boldness, energy, and soul. Each episode blends science, movement, mindset, and a touch of magic to help you reclaim your vitality, confidence, and joy—without chasing youth or counting calories. Expect honest conversations about reinvention, hormones, rituals, brain fog, strength, and the surprising things that actually help you feel alive...

Renowned cycling biomechanics pioneer Phil Cavell explores the growing trend of middle-aged and older cyclists seeking to achieve high-level performance. Using contributions from leading coaches, ex-professionals and pro-team doctors, he produces the ultimate manifesto for mature riders who want to stay healthy, avoid injury - and maximise their achievement levels.

In der Mitte des Lebens verändert sich der Körper. In der Mitte des Lebens fühlt man sich nochmal jung und gleichzeitig zum ersten Mal alt. In der Mitte des Lebens denkt man über verkürzte Arbeitszeiten nach oder startet nochmal richtig durch. In der Mitte des Lebens brauchen die eigenen Eltern Unterstützung, während die eigenen Kinder erwachsen werden. In der Mitte des Lebens hat man die ersten Verluste erfahren. Leben heißt Veränderung.

In this New York Times bestseller, a popular spiritual teacher and thought leader shows you that menopause isn’t an ending—it’s an opportunity for a powerful new beginning. A revised edition of The Age of Miracles with new content from the author There are times in life when one phase ends...

All of us are familiar with the fairy tales of youth where the young hero and heroine fall in love, defeat their enemies, marry, and live happily ever after. The fairy tales gathered here are about what happens next, when the Prince goes bald and the Princess has a midlife crisis. They portray middle-aged men and women facing the special issues dealing with crisis, aging and mortality, and the desire for renewal.

Ella Breene never imagined she'd rise to become the Alpha of the Black Crater Pack. She was just looking for a peaceful life in Oregon with her kids, away from her tumultuous past with her ex. But destiny had different plans. In midlife, making friends can be a real headache, especially when those friends are far from ordinary. Ella's found herself tangled up with a group of supernatural beings, and let's just say, it's not all sunshine and roses.

Midlife Meltdown is a podcast diving headfirst into the beautiful chaos of being forty-ish and figuring it out as we go. It’s honest, it’s hilarious, it’s a little holy and a little unfiltered. If you’re juggling life, laughing through the mess, and occasionally melting down in the Target parking lot, you’re in the right place. Grab your Diet Coke… or your wine. We don’t judge.

"Happily Ever After" wasn't supposed to come with a do-over option. But when my husband of 20 years packs up and heads for greener pastures, and my son heads away to college, that's exactly what my midlife becomes. A do-over. This time, though, I plan to do things differently. Age is just a number, after all, and at 40 I'm ready to carve my own path. Eager for a fresh start, I make a somewhat unorthodox decision and move to a tiny town in the Sierra foothills.

*Are you in a new midlife or empty nest season of your life? *Are you a professional woman searching for clarity about a career switch?*Do you need the courage to start your own business?*Are you a Christian ready to confidently follow God's plan for your life and career? Welcome to Choose Your Next Yes! Hi Kindred. I'm Mel, a professional midlife woman, mom of grown-ups, coffee, and Jesus lover. I have had a lot of big, life changes and I haven’t always been clear about God’s plan for me. This lead to stress, anxiety, and a lack of courage to change careers completely. I finally stopped...

The magnificence and rapture of womanhood are often not passed down from our mothers. We are all too familiar with stories of sacrificing, shrinking, and overcoming. The majority of women are left to feel like something is constantly missing. And what's usually missing is the feminine essence of every single one of them. Dr. Amanda Hanson is a clinical psychologist and a global influencer who has helped millions of women to reimagine their lives, reconnect with their feminine side, and heal generational trauma. In each episode, Dr. Amanda will introduce you to concepts of womanhood that will ...

comedy podcast with a touch of personal growth