Episode 88: 40 for 40 in Less than 40 (A 6-month Review of my Birthday List)

03/11/2023 30 min Episodio 88
Episode 88: 40 for 40 in Less than 40 (A 6-month Review of my Birthday List)

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Episode Synopsis

Hello, Hi! In this episode, we revisit Erin's "40 for 40" list, which she created when she turned 40 in April. With six months passed, she takes a closer look at the items on her list, reflecting on why she made those choices and whether they still resonate with her. What has she accomplished? What remains? What has changed?
Episode Highlights:
Revisiting the "40 for 40" List - Erin delves into the story behind her "40 for 40" list and the motivations driving her choices.
Crossed Off the List - Erin discusses the items she's successfully checked off and the experiences she's gained.
Kept for the Future - She explores the items she plans to continue working on and why they're still important.
Adaptations and Insights - Erin shares her evolving perspective on certain list items, emphasizing the value of introspection and self-growth.

References to Previous Episodes:
MLT Ep 65: "Should You Make a 40 for 40 List? My Birthday Milestone" - In this episode, Erin discussed the concept of creating a "40 for 40" list and shared the experience with her BFFs, Emily and Sarah.
MLT Ep 74: "How to Be a Human With A Voice with guest Jam Gamble" - Erin and her guest, Jam Gamble, explored the importance of finding your voice and expressing yourself.
MLT Ep 87: "Cultivating your Aspirations: The Power of the To Do List with Stephanie Cunningham" - In this episode, Stephanie Cunningham joined Erin to discuss the potential of aspirational to-do lists.
Medium Lady Reads Episode 10: "Crush your Reading Goals with a Killer Holds List" - This podcast episode was dedicated to tips on achieving your reading goals with an efficient holds list.

Recommended Resources:
Hobart New York - the NYT Article on this Book Village
"The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John Gottman - A resource for building and maintaining strong relationships.
"The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman - A book on understanding love languages and enhancing relationships.
"We All Want Impossible Things" by Catherine Newman - A book exploring human desires and ambitions.
Hannah Louise Poston - Erin recommends Hannah Louise Poston, a beauty YouTuber, for her engaging content on YouTube.

 Connect with Erin:
Instagram: @medium.lady

Email: [email protected] 

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Key Terms
40 for 40 list
Birthday milestone
Personal growth
Reflection and introspection
Aspirational goals
Accomplishments and goals
Self-discovery
Relationship advice
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
The Five Love Languages
We All Want Impossible Things
Hannah Louise Poston
Overcoming obstacles
Prioritizing aspirations
Revisiting goals
Self-growth journey

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