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9. Making Bold Choices as a Midlife Woman

Author
Jules and Michele: Midlife Mentors
Published
Mon 21 Jul 2025
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In this episode, Jules and Michele get real about what it means to make bold choices in midlife from ending relationships to taking dance lessons solo. They share their own deeply personal decisions, fears, and breakthroughs while challenging listeners to stop playing it safe and finally prioritize joy, clarity, and unapologetic self-trust. Whether it’s leaving a marriage, changing careers, or simply going to happy hour, this episode is your push to do the bold thing you’ve been putting off.

What You’ll Learn:

  • What making a bold choice in midlife really looks like
  • The emotional baggage that often keeps women stuck (guilt, fear, judgment)
  • Why self-trust is your greatest tool for navigating big decisions
  • The difference between familiarity and fulfillment
  • Real-life examples of bold decisions, from divorce to dancing
  • How to stop apologizing for what brings you joy

Questions Answered in This Episode:

  • Why is midlife the best time to make bold changes?
  • What fears stop women from making powerful decisions?
  • How do I trust myself when I’m scared of failing?
  • Is it selfish to choose myself over others’ expectations?
  • Can something small still be a bold decision?

Are you ready to take your "spiciness" to the next level?!

Connect with Julee & Michele on Instagram @spicy_midlife_women and send a DM about what resonated most during this episode so they can encourage you with steps forward in your own life.

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