My So-Called Midlife with Reshma Saujani
Dec 10, 2025 · 1 hr · 18 segments
Reshma sits down with world-renowned psychotherapist Esther Perel to talk about why midlife can feel so lonely — and how to rebuild community from the inside out. They unpack why independence has…
... "This is something I'm seeing women struggling with and talking about," so I absolutely think you were positive, and gave me a lot to think about back then too.
So you are, you are literally truly an inspiration for this show, and I'm so grateful to have you.
I always like to ask everybody, like, "What is your midlife mindset?" So at this stage of your life, are you like, "This is incredible," or are you feeling nostalgic for your youth?
I was still, you know, concerned with how I come across, how people like me, am I smart enough, et cetera.
... "This is something I'm seeing women struggling with and talking about," so I absolutely think you were positive, and gave me a lot to think about back then too.
So you are, you are literally truly an inspiration for this show, and I'm so grateful to have you.
I always like to ask everybody, like, "What is your midlife mindset?" So at this stage of your life, are you like, "This is incredible," or are you feeling nostalgic for your youth?
I was still, you know, concerned with how I come across, how people like me, am I smart enough, et cetera.
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