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40ish - Navigating midlife and perimenopause

40 ish: Navigating midlife and perimenopause
Midlife Challenges
Midlife Crisis
40ish Podcast
Dating
Social Media
Parenting
Teenagers
Midlife Relationships
Brain Fog
Bikini Body Image
Pubic Hair
Varicose Veins
Air Fryers
Belly Piercings
Pilates
Forty-Something Life
Personal Anecdotes
Dating In Midlife
Virality
Relationships

Welcome to 40ish, a podcast filled with midlife humour, middle age dilemmas, and candid conversations about hormones and aging! Brought to you by the hosts of the award winning podcast Self Care Club, Lauren Mishcon and Nicole Goodman... 40ish is the podcast that midlifers deserve. A space where they tackle real dilemmas, rant about the absurdities of aging, and share every embarrassing moment bec... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes143Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

In todays show: Lauren is sporting something brand new on her bum cheek and can’t wait to show Nicole - who is somewhat miffed at the pulling down of the pants live in the studio. We dive into the surprisingly emotional world of waving goodbye and ta... more

In today’s show: Nicole goes to Barcelona. Nicole gets very drunk. Nicole takes electrolytes and Movicol before bed and decides that it would be socially acceptable to kiss Jon Hamm if he just happened to turn up. Lauren decides to share her drunk te... more

Today on 40ish: Nicole has officially had enough of the algorithm, and Lauren is launching a bold new driving movement: replacing the universal thank-you hand with a casual two-finger peace-out gesture. Will it catch on? Only time will tell. We dive ... more

This week on 40ish: Lauren is entering her Earl Grey Era. It’s a bit like a Taylor Swift Era but a lot more middle aged. Meanwhile Nicole takes time (far too much time) to contemplate her favourite electrolyte flavour and a weekend of resting. We hea... more

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Hosts

Nicole Goodman
Co-host of a comedic and relatable podcast about midlife challenges, reflecting on personal experiences and societal expectations.
Lauren Mishcon
Co-host of a funny and open podcast focusing on the challenges of midlife, sharing humorous takes on aging and personal growth.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 110 ratings
  • Love love love

    Such a good podcast! I don’t get tired of listening to you. Lots of love ladies ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pitaroca
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • I get angry when there isn’t a new episode 😂

    I’m so happy there’s more episodes across both podcasts! Love these ladies and the banter they have. I feel at home listening to them and love that I’m with fellow brain foggers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KayJSteVo
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Constant giggles

    This is the most relatable podcast ever. Constant giggles about Middle Aged life! The subscription is worth every penny - it’s like sitting with two friends who just get it!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aly Lou E
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Allies in kind

    Just a wonderful shot of normality. Feeling like you’re not alone as you navigate the curve ball filled midlife and peri menopause. Thank you ladies! Every week I howl “omg totally”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blue Stripy Bumblebee
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Started so well

    I was really excited to listen to this as I’m a long time listener of the SCC podcast. Each week sadly is just more shouting, interrupting each other and it’s just increasing my anxiety. Todays episode was just too much to listen too sorry.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Dan from North Wales
    United Kingdoma year ago

Listeners Say

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There are common praises for the humor and authenticity of the hosts, who address the absurdities of midlife life with laughter.
Many listeners express relief at finally having a podcast that resonates deeply with their current stage of life, feeling validated and entertained at the same time.
Listeners find the podcast refreshingly relatable, often feeling as though they're conversing with close friends who understand their experiences.
Some criticisms highlight an expectation for more structured discussions, particularly around serious topics, though the overall consensus leans towards enjoyment and connection.

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Empty Nest, Earl Grey and The Itty Bitty Saggy Titty Committee
Q: What's our dilemma today?
The dilemma centers on the loss of being needed as a parent when children become independent, and how to rebuild identity and routines in midlife while managing feelings of sadness and the perimenopause transition.
FOMO, HRT & Bin Bag Rage
Q: Is this just part of getting older or am I accidentally ghosting my friends into forgetting me?
The hosts empathize with the listener's feelings of social relevance and suggest that friendships require effort, and one should not withdraw completely.
Midlife injuries, Feeling mumsy and Timothée Chalamet
Q: What do you think about gift etiquette during Christmas?
Lauren and Nicole discuss the importance of acknowledging gifts and how people can be thoughtless during the holiday season.
Midlife injuries, Feeling mumsy and Timothée Chalamet
Q: What was your most 40ish moment?
Nicole discusses feeling 'mumsy' during her trip to Thailand, struggling with outfit choices that made her feel older.
Midlife injuries, Feeling mumsy and Timothée Chalamet
Q: What happened to you over your holiday?
Lauren shares that she ripped something in her shoulder blade and discusses the pain she experienced.

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This podcast features humorous and candid discussions led by two women in their 40s, navigating the chaos of midlife with an emphasis on relatability and laughter. The hosts share personal anecdotes about various topics, including aging, parenting teenagers, health challenges, relationships, and societal expectations. Episodes often blend comedic reflections with genuine insights into the absurdities of adulthood, creating a safe space for listeners to recognize their own struggles and find humor in shared experiences. The engaging banter between the hosts encourages a sense of community among midlife listeners, making each episode feel like a conversation with close friends who truly understand the complexities of this life stage.

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