Turns Out… This Gets Good: Life from 50

Identity – What To Do When Life Forces Big Changes On You

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What if the hardest changes in life… aren’t the ones you can clearly explain?

In this episode, we cover:

  • Why some life changes feel so unsettling — even without a clear reason
  • What an identity shift really is (and why it hits harder than expected)
  • The concept of “ambiguous loss” and why it’s difficult to name
  • Real moments where life quietly changes who you are
  • Why this isn’t something to fix — it’s something to move through
  • How to approach change with curiosity instead of resistance

    • It’s not always a big moment.

    It’s the quiet shift.
    The subtle feeling.
    The version of you that no longer quite fits.

    Because sometimes it’s not your life that’s changed…It’s you.

    And that doesn’t mean something’s wrong. It just means something new is beginning.

    Featured in this episode:

    The Cool Kids Explain:

    Lily Kingsbury

    Professional ballet dancer.

     

    Good to Know:

    Joe Pane

    Human behaviour expert & ‘Courage to BE YOU’ author.

     


    A Word from the Wise:

    Resident Wisdom Keeper Gaye.

    Learn more about her here.

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    Turns Out… This Gets Good: Life from 50By Heather Porter and Elli Julia