Life After "The Best Years Of Your Life"

About this episode

The episode reflects on the emotional journey of transitioning into midlife and the feelings associated with children growing up and leaving home.

You can access the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast and anywhere else podcasts are played. Summary In this episode of Another Way For Them, I reflect on the emotional journey of transitioning into midlife, discussing the feelings of loss and overwhelm that come with children growing up and leaving home. I really want to change the way we look at midlife. When I was growing up I remember always hearing how when I grow up I need to get married, have kids and a career. B...

People in this episode

Host: Heather Caroccio

Topics covered

• midlife transition
• emotional journey
• parenting
• loss
• overwhelm
• changing perspectives

Keywords

• midlife
• parenting
• emotional journey
• loss
• overwhelm
• transition
• family

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