Do you ever feel like your social circle has shrunk in midlife? Maybe your kids are grown, your routines have changed, or friendships that once felt effortless now take more work. Midlife loneliness and isolation are more common than you think—but the good news is, you can rebuild connections and create meaningful friendships, no matter your age.In this episode, Cheryl breaks down why isolation happens in midlife and how to overcome it. If you've ever wondered how to build friendships after 40 or struggled with making friends in midlife, this episode will give you the mindset shifts and practical steps to start reconnecting today.BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:Why social isolation in midlife happens—and how to recognize it in your own life.The health risks of loneliness (and why connection is essential for mental and physical well-being).How self-sabotaging beliefs may be keeping you stuck in isolation.Practical ways to make new friends and deepen existing friendships—without feeling awkward or out of place.🎯 OMG Moment: If you believe you can make new friends in midlife, you will make new friends in midlife!Take ActionReady to break free from isolation? Join the Mind Your Midlife Pod Squad on Facebook for bonus interviews, exclusive training, and a supportive community of midlife women! Grab the link in the show notes.Listen to the friendship episode from OMG Teach Me, and episode 3 of Mind Your Midlife.Find coaching resources at cherylpfischer.com/coaching and the free Story Cycle resource at www.cherylpfischer.com/storycycle. Why This Episode MattersStrong social connections aren’t just nice to have—they are essential for long-term happiness, health, and confidence. If you’reText me to ask a question - I'll answer on the podcast!Build Your Pitch with Ryan Cunningham: Go to www.cherylpfischer.com/buildyourpitch (or www.cherylpfischer.com/buildyourpitch2) to find out more and sign up! And use code GOLD10PERCENTOFF for 10% off! Support the show🌸 Liked this episode? Share it with fellow Gen X women navigating hormone balance, an empty nest, and/or self-confidence! 🫶 Love this show? Leave a review to help more women over 50 find us. 💡Want menopause support, mindset shifts, or support with midlife transitions? Build a mindset for success with the private bonus episodes! Book a free Mindset Coaching / Intro Call: cherylpfischer.com/coaching Let’s talk midlife body positivity, self-talk, and redefining aging for women — without the “midlife crisis” narrative. Every week I'm adding new success strategies for midlife women. Connect with Cheryl, Midlife Coach: Instagram | LinkedIn | Website

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