042- Midlife Reset: How to Create a Power Plan That Actually Works

12/08/2025 15 min
042- Midlife Reset: How to Create a Power Plan That Actually Works

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Feeling like you’re already “behind” on fall and it’s not even September? Mid-August has a way of mixing back-to-school chaos with that nagging pressure to overhaul your entire life overnight. But here’s the truth: in midlife, big overhauls lead to burnout.In this episode of Smash the Crash, host Melissa Hinman shares why the all-or-nothing approach doesn’t work for high-capacity midlife women, and what to do instead. You’ll learn the SMASH framework (in a no-pressure, lite version) and how to build your own Power Plan: a simple, personalized roadmap to refuel your energy, reset your rhythms, and move into fall with clarity and ease.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why overhauls drain your energy (and what to do instead)The 5-step SMASH framework for building sustainable habitsHow to start your own Power Plan in under 10 minutesThree prompts to create momentum without overwhelmWhether you’re a professional, caregiver, leader, or all three, you’ll leave this episode with a clear, doable way to reset before fall without sacrificing your sanity. Start Smash Week Today https://melissahinman.thrivecart.com/smashweek/ Grab your FREE Energy Tune-Uphttps://www.melissahinman.com/tuneup Request a Topic or apply to be a Guest on the Podcasthttps://www.melissahinman.com/podcastConnect with me on socialhttps://www.instagram.com/itsmelissahinman/Disclaimer: I am not a medical doctor. The information and recommendations provided during our coaching sessions are intended to support your overall health and wellness and are not a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or treatment. Always consult with your physician before making any changes to your medication, treatment plan, or if you have any concerns about your health.

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