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The Midlife Shift: Embracing Your Spiritual Awakening

Midlife is often seen as a time of transition, a period when many women in their 40s to 60s begin to re-evaluate their priorities and search for deeper meaning. Whether navigating career changes, children leaving home, or simply feeling the pull to live more authentically, this stage of life presents a unique opportunity to embark on a transformative spiritual journey.

Here are some ways to empower yourself and embrace this phase with grace and purpose.

Rediscover Your Inner Voice

Midlife often brings the gift of self-awareness. Take time to listen to your inner voice—the one that the demands of family, career, and societal expectations may have drowned out. Journaling, meditation, or even quiet walks in nature can help you reconnect with your intuition and uncover what truly brings you joy and fulfilment. read more

By Alison Wem, ago

Secrets of understanding yourself

From my earliest years I happily chatted to someone inside of me not knowing who they were. Knowing no difference, I assumed everybody else did too. Many children do the same until they are seven when the practice seems to fade. I was a sickly child and spent much of my time in bed. A simple cold would send me to bed for a week to wait for my immune system to kick in. Bored and a little lonely, I kept my practice of chatting to my internal friend going throughout my growing up and into my adult years. read more

By Alison Wem, ago