The Big Four Oh: The Podcast About Turning 40

Turning Forty and Rediscovering Your Magic


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In this episode, Stephanie sits down with Mindy Ruddock, a vibrant and inspirational figure who shares her journey of self-discovery and transformation as she navigated through burnout and found her true self at the age of 40. Mindy's story is a powerful testament to the magic of reconnecting with one's inner self through movement, mindfulness, and embracing one's unique path to wellness. Join us as Mindy opens up about her evolution from a professional dancer to a wellness coach, and how she rekindled her passion for life by embracing her witchy side and helping others find their own magic.

Episode Highlights: 

  • Mindy's early passion for dance and how it shaped her understanding of body, mind, and spirit integration.
  • The pivotal moments of her life, including a challenging divorce at a young age and the physical setback of a torn calf muscle that steered her towards a new career in massage therapy and aesthetics.
  • Mindy's deep dive into burnout during her tenure as a director of education, which led her to reevaluate her life and career choices.
  • The transformative power of the COVID-19 pandemic for Mindy, which provided her the space to explore meditation, mindfulness, and eventually led her to embrace and publicly acknowledge her witchy identity.

In this episode, Mindy beautifully illustrates how midlife can be a period of profound transformation and rebirth. Through her story, you will be reminded of the importance of listening to your inner voice, trusting yourself, and the power of self-expression. Mindy's journey from the dance floor to leading her own wellness initiative showcases that it's never too late to rediscover your passions and realign your life with what truly matters to you.

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The Big Four Oh: The Podcast About Turning 40By Stephanie McLaughlin

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