Best Fiftyandbold Podcasts (2025)

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The Woman You Become When You Stop Apologizing 5:35

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6d ago5:35

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In this episode, we explore the quiet habit of apologising for taking up space, having needs, or simply existing in ways that feel true. Midlife brings a clarity that makes this kind of self shrinking impossible to ignore. This conversation reflects on the moment you stop over explaining and start honouring yourself, and how your relationships, bou…

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We Were Raised to Be Capable, Not Soft 5:37

13d ago5:37

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This episode looks at the Gen X blueprint many women inherited, the one that taught us to be capable, responsible, and endlessly strong while quietly disconnecting us from our own softness. We talk about how midlife exposes the cost of carrying everything alone, and how allowing tenderness, vulnerability, and rest can expand your definition of stre…

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The Things I Used to Think Were Important 5:32

20d ago5:32

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In this episode, we explore the gentle relief that comes when midlife shifts your priorities. The standards you once chased, the pressure you carried, the image you tried to maintain, all loosen their grip as life becomes more honest. This conversation reflects on how age, loss, growth, and clarity reshape what truly matters, and how letting go of …

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The Friendships That Shifted When You Changed 5:15

27d ago5:15

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Some friendships end with a conversation, but most of them end quietly. This episode explores the tender moment when you realise a friendship you once depended on no longer fits the woman you have become. It is the slow ache of distance, the guilt of changing, and the unexpected gratitude for what that connection once offered you. This conversation…

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Becoming the Woman You Thought You’d Be by Now 4:35

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In this opening episode, we explore the quiet realisation that life rarely unfolds the way our younger selves imagined. Instead of treating midlife as a deadline, this conversation invites you to see it as an opening, a moment to honour the woman you have become through experience, resilience, and truth. We look at the gap between the expectations …

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FiftyAndBold is a weekly space for the modern midlife woman who is navigating the quiet shifts, brave reinventions, and unexpected truths that comes with life after forty. Each episode feels like a conversation with a wise friend, the kind who tells the truth gently and understands the weight you have carried, the dreams you still hold, and the wom…