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A mindfulness podcast made for moms juggling kids and aging parents in the Sandwich Generation.

middle age woman upset after a rejection.

· November 4, 2024

77. When Rejection Hits, This Affirmation Will Help You See the Opportunity

Rejection can feel like a punch to the gut. It shakes our confidence, questions our worth, and makes us wonder if we’ll ever get that “yes” we’ve been hoping for. Whether it’s being turned down for a job, facing a…

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· October 27, 2024

76. Stay Motivated with This Affirmation to Keep Going No Matter What

Feeling like progress is taking too long or like you’re constantly hitting roadblocks? In those moments, it’s easy to feel discouraged and want to give up. Whether you’re working toward a personal goal, a passion project, or a career change,…

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Woman ctaching her breath and digging deep to move forward.

· October 20, 2024

75. ‘I Can Do Hard Things’—Affirmation for Inner Strength During Challenging Times

Feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges or moments of self-doubt? Whether you’re facing a tough project, pursuing a personal goal, or navigating a career change, it’s easy to feel like giving up. In those moments, we forget how strong and capable…

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middle-age woman looking out the window feeling empowered.

· October 13, 2024

74. (Replay) The Power of “I Am”: Affirmations for Resilience and Empowerment in Midlife

In this replay episode of Mindful Life Changes, we explore the power of “I Am” statements. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the challenges and changes of midlife? Do doubts and negative self-talk hold you back from fully embracing this transformative…

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middle-age woman doing a year-end check-in

· October 6, 2024

73. Stuck or Moving Forward? Time To Check-in with Yourself—Affirmation for Reflection

Do you feel like time is flying by, but not much has changed for you personally? In the busyness of midlife—balancing work, family, and obligations—it’s easy to feel stuck or overwhelmed by unmet goals and personal growth that’s been put…

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Woman taking a picture, taking action with passion project.

· September 29, 2024

72. Don’t Overthink It, Just Do It—Affirmation for Motivation

Do you find yourself overthinking to the point where it stops you from taking action? Whether it’s starting that morning run, opening up that business plan, or even picking up a book to read, overthinking can leave you stalled and…

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middle-age woamn embracing a month of yes.

· September 22, 2024

71. A Month of ‘Yes!’- Affirmation for Abundance and Personal Growth

Are you constantly putting others’ needs ahead of your own, feeling guilty about dedicating time to yourself? In this episode, we explore the idea of embracing a “month of yes” to help midlifers break free from guilt and hesitation. You’ll…

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middle-age woman discovering her inner peace.

· September 15, 2024

70. Finding Clarity Through Chaos: Affirmations for Inner Peace and Balance

Has midlife’s circumstances, obligations, and responsibilities left you facing unresolved issues or problems? When there’s no solution in sight, it’s easy to fall deeper into despair, sadness, and anguish. In this episode, we explore three powerful ways to cultivate inner…

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Woman being distracted by her phone.

· September 8, 2024

69. Affirmation for Being Present- Letting Go of the Impatience and Distractions

Ever feel like life is making you less present and more distracted? You find yourself less engaged with the people around you, more focused on getting through your to-do list and the motions of the day. In today’s episode, host…

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middle-age woman placing hand over heart for gratitude affirmation.

· September 1, 2024

68. Gratitude Affirmations for Midlife: Transforming Challenges into Blessings 

Midlife comes with its unique set of challenges—whether you’re feeling stuck, stressed about an aging parent or child, or even navigating the end of a relationship. In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of gratitude and how it…

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middle age woman reinventing herself with a passion project

· August 25, 2024

67. Reinvention After 40: Powerful ‘I Am’ Affirmations Declaring Your Courage for Change

Are you ready to reinvent yourself after 40? In this episode of Mindful Life Changes, host Valerie Mekki,  delves into the power of “I Am” affirmations for reinvention for ones over 40. Explore how midlife can be the perfect time…

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woman in deep thought with imagination to help with goal visualization.

· August 20, 2024

66. Affirmation for Visualization To Help You Achieve Your Dream Goals

When was the last time you daydreamed? We explore the incredible power of imagination and how it can shape our reality. Host Valerie Mekki shares personal insights and scientific findings on how visualization and daydreaming can turn dreams into tangible…

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Oh, hello! I'm Valerie, I know midlife can be a rollercoaster full of twists and turns. As a career change guide and mindfulness enthusiast, I'm passionate about helping women like you navigate this phase with more joy and less stress.

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