We were told midlife would be a crisis.
Turns out… it’s a glow-up.
In this episode of WTF Just Happened — Life Is Messy, Let’s Talk About It, Sada and Hilary dive into the funny, honest, wildly relatable truth about life in your 40s and 50s — and why this season might actually be the best one yet.
We talk about confidence, dating, friendships, bodies, hormones, boundaries, and the unexpected freedom that comes with caring less about impressing anyone — and feeling better because of it.
This conversation is unfiltered, reflective, and full of those “wait… same” moments as we unpack why midlife isn’t a breakdown — it’s a breakthrough.
In this episode, we cover:
Midlife isn’t about having everything figured out.
It’s about realizing you don’t need to.
If you’ve ever thought, “Is this it?” — this episode will remind you that not only is it not over… it might actually be the good part.
Grab a cocktail, a mocktail, or your favorite emotionally supportive snack — and come laugh with us.
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If you’re navigating grief, midlife transitions, healing, or the messy middle and want deeper support, Sada offers RISE, an intimate 8-week mentorship container for women ready to feel held, seen, supported, and less alone. It’s for anyone craving community, clarity, connection, and a softer place to land through the hard.
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