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The Dope Black ChickAuthor: Kimberly Spidle
The Dope Black Chick Podcast is a bold, unfiltered space for Black women over 40 navigating faith, mindset shifts, and life transitions. Hosted by Kimberly, this show dives deep into self-discovery, personal growth, and embracing a soft life with confidence and ease. Whether you're starting over, leveling up, or learning to let go, each episode delivers real talk, inspiration, and soul work to help you thrive in your next chapter. Listen, grow, and reclaim your power! #MindsetShift #WomenOver40 #TheDopeBlackChick Language: en Genres: Education, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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When Your Old Life Doesn’t Fit Anymore | The Uncomfortable In-Between After 40
Episode 715
Wednesday, 2 September, 2026
What do you do when your life still looks fine on paper, but it no longer feels like yours?In this episode, Kimberly shares why an in-between season is not necessarily a setback. Using the image of moving through a mountain range, she explores what it means to descend from one peak, cross unfamiliar terrain, and make room for the next version of your life.If you are feeling restless, questioning an old identity, craving more peace, or realizing that what once fit no longer does, this conversation is an invitation to stop calling yourself lost. You may simply be between peaks.Reflect with Kimberly on what no longer fits, why gratitude and growth can coexist, and how to take a small next step without forcing a full plan.Start the free Come Back to Yourself five-day reset.Show NotesIn this episode:• Why a descent does not mean you are going backward• What it means when a life that still works on paper no longer feels like yours• How gratitude and growth can coexist• Why the old version of success, ambition, or identity can be valid and still no longer fit• Small, quieter ways to add on to your life without forcing a dramatic reinvention• Why clarity may come after you move—not beforeReflection questions:• What part of my life still works on paper but no longer feels like it belongs to me?• If I stopped calling this season a setback, what might I call it instead?• What am I holding onto because it is familiar?• What is this season asking me to become?If your life still works on paper but no longer feels like yours, take five days to pause and listen.Start the free Come Back to Yourself five-day reset: START HERE
