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Mind Your Midlife: Confidence and Self Care for Women Over 40, with Cheryl Fischer

Cheryl Fischer, Life Coach for Midlife Women
Mental Health
Personal Development
Midlife
Mindset
Midlife Women
Menopause
Mindfulness
Perimenopause
Tapping
Self-Care
Money Mindset
Life Coaching
Self-Confidence
Mindset Shifts
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Gratitude
Aging Parents
Body Image
Midlife Transition
Emotions

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Did you wake up one morning and realize you’ve officially hit midlife? Welcome to your forties and fifties! You probably thought by now you’d have your retirement fund maxed out, the confidence to speak up at work, and a perfect relationship with your body. Instead, you might be feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and ready to numb the stress with wine and Netflix.

If you are... more

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Have you ever thought about how often you say or think the phrase, "don't get your hopes up"? In midlife, dealing with career pivots, aging parents, and changing bodies, we often use this concept as a shield to protect ourselves. But what if lowering... more

Many women in their 40s, 50s, and early 60s tend to suffer in total silence when navigating changes in intimacy. We often carry shame around our shifting desires and changing bodies, falsely believing we are the only ones struggling or that we are so... more

Have you ever set a big goal, started taking action, and then completely self-sabotaged?  You are not alone. In midlife, we often feel ready to make a significant change, whether it is a career pivot, starting a new business, or getting in shape. But... more

There is something that affects so many women in their 40s and 50s, yet we tend to suffer in total silence: emotional eating. We often carry deep shame around our eating habits and falsely believe we are the only ones struggling. 

In this episode, I... more

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Recent Guests

Tricia Nelson
Creator of the Heal Your Hunger System; author of Heal Your Hunger: Seven Simple Steps to End Emotional Eating; host of Confessions of a Binge Eater
Heal Your Hunger
Episode: 83. How to Stop Emotional Eating and Heal Your Hunger in Midlife, with Tricia Nelson
L. M. Elliott
New York Times bestselling author of historical and biographical novels; award-winning journalist
Author, journalist
Episode: 81. Changemakers: Using Women's History as Inspiration, with L. M. Elliott
Tracy Holtz
Certified life and organizing coach
Episode: 79. Decluttering and Organizing Are Actually About Mindset, with Tracy Hoth
Meghan Rabbitt
Author of The New Rules of Women's Health: Your Guide to Thriving at Every Age
Author, Health Journalist
Episode: 77. Is It Perimenopause? 100+ Symptoms and How to Advocate for Yourself, with Meghan Rabbitt
Dr. Christine Boeve
PhD scientist, nutrition and supplementation expert, health coach
Master Menopause / Dr. Christine Boeve
Episode: 76. How to Clear Your Midlife Brain Fog (aka Creatine, HRT, and Inflammation), with Dr. Christine Boev
Mary Rothwell
Licensed therapist, podcast host of No Shrinking Violets, author
Private practice / No Shrinking Violets / Nature Knows Growing
Episode: 74. Changemakers: Why You Should Treat Yourself Like a Houseplant (And Quit What Isn't Working), with Mary Rothwell
Patricia Linderman
Certified health coach, personal trainer, functional aging specialist, pelvic floor Pilates educator
Fierce After 45; Pelvic Floor Pilates
Episode: 73. The Truth About Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Prolapse, and Bladder Leaks in Midlife, with Patricia Linderman
Damon Iacovelli
Master of acupuncture and oriental medicine, licensed acupuncturist, and licensed massage therapist focusing on women's health.
Alleva Acupuncture
Episode: 71. How Acupuncture And Chinese Medicine Ease Perimenopause And Midlife Stress, with Damon Iacovelli
Sarah Rubens
Clinical hypnotherapist and fellow of the International Board of Hypnotherapy
Tree Star Hypnosis
Episode: 69. Hypnosis for Menopause: A Non-Hormonal Solution for Hot Flashes & Sleep, with Sarah Rubens

Host

Cheryl Fischer
Host of Mind Your Midlife; focuses on mindset, self-talk, and confidence for women over 40

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 87 ratings
  • Excellent host

    I loved being a guest on Cheryl’s show! We had a great conversation about getting back to yourself and focusing on your own pleasure. Midlife women have it hard enough. Thank you, Cheryl, for giving us this space to have this important conversation. 💋💋💋

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SelfMadeDiva.com
    United States12 days ago
  • Thoughtful and grounded

    I really appreciate Cheryl’s warm, thoughtful, and grounded style and the helpful information she presents. This podcast is such a great resource for women in midlife!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ellenbakernovels
    United States2 months ago
  • Gold nuggets every time!

    Every time I listen I receive some gold nugget of wisdom, encouragement, something I can implement, an a-ha, etc. Thanks so much for speaking to midlife women on real life topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TracyHoth
    United States3 months ago
  • Upbeat and Positive

    It was a real joy to be able to speak with Cheryl about alternative medicine that can help women better manage the transition into midlife. She provides some great information that I think many women will find helpful! Such a positive message.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alleva Acu
    United States6 months ago
  • Empowering

    I love Cheryl ‘s mission to empower midlife women to live their best lives! The world really needs this right now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sassysilversurfers
    United Statesa year ago

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83. How to Stop Emotional Eating and Heal Your Hunger in Midlife, with Tricia Nelson
Q: What's the one thing you really want somebody listening to take away from this discussion?
Stop blaming yourself for previous attempts; recognize that dieting tools often fail to address the emotional root causes, and instead seek a holistic system and community support to heal emotional eating.
83. How to Stop Emotional Eating and Heal Your Hunger in Midlife, with Tricia Nelson
Q: And you frame this as a self-care topic. So tell me more about what you mean by that.
Self-care around eating means addressing the emotional drivers of food, not just restricting calories; it involves understanding stress, emotions, and daily life patterns to support sustainable, nurturing choices rather than punishment or endless dieting.
81. Changemakers: Using Women's History as Inspiration, with L. M. Elliott
Q: What were the major challenges you faced while becoming an author and sustaining that career over the years?
She discusses leaving a stable magazine job, managing income through speaking and freelancing, and the importance of a supportive editor who allowed flexible work arrangements. She also highlights the ongoing discipline of rigorous research and the evolution of narrative nonfiction into her fiction.
81. Changemakers: Using Women's History as Inspiration, with L. M. Elliott
Q: So how did that shift from journalism to writing historical novels actually happen?
Laura explains a gradual transition sparked by the magazine environment, a desire to tell more in-depth stories, and leveraging supportive editors. She describes weaving factual history with fiction to create engaging, teachable narratives, and how she balanced research with creative storytelling.
76. How to Clear Your Midlife Brain Fog (aka Creatine, HRT, and Inflammation), with Dr. Christine Boev
Q: Could you explain the potential benefits and considerations of hormone replacement therapy for cognitive health?
Hormone replacement therapy can improve energy regulation, sleep quality, and brain function when tailored to the individual, with careful medical supervision to balance benefits and risks.

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