The Space Between Seeing It and Living It

The Space Between Seeing It and Living It

From More Than Midlife by Janelle Minto

April 17, 2026 · 16 min

About this episode

Janelle Minto discusses the challenging phase between gaining clarity and implementing change in personal growth.

In this episode, I explore a stage of growth that doesn’t get talked about enough the space between seeing clearly and actually living that clarity. It’s that in-between where you’re no longer as confused as you once were, but you’re also not fully moving forward yet. I share how this “gap” can feel frustrating and make you question yourself, but is actually where real change begins. Through personal examples, I walk through how awareness doesn’t create instant transformation—it shifts how you see, feel, and respond first, and over time, that’s what leads to lasting change. If you’ve been noticing things feel different but don’t look different yet, this episode will help you understand why and show you that you’re not behind, you’re right in the middle of becoming. If you are ready to move your midlife goal forward or get clear on what that goal is I'm opening a small group coaching container for 15 women. If you are ready for more, I'd love for you to join. You can email me at janelle@janellejai.com or DM me on Facebook or Instagram@janelleminto

People in this episode

Hosts: Janelle Minto, Janelle

Topics covered

  • personal growth
  • self-awareness
  • midlife transition
  • coaching
  • transformation

Keywords

  • growth
  • clarity
  • transformation
  • midlife
  • coaching
  • self-improvement
  • awareness

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