Magnificent Midlife

Dr Amanda Hanson is on a mission to revolutionize how women age and how society feels about older women. She believes midlife should be a time of power and joy, rather than crisis. She's a clinical psychologist and coach. She's the high profile Midlife Muse on social media. We talk about: - Recognizing and fighting the narratives about women and age - The role of misogyny - Breaking free of society's expectations for older women - Lessons from going grey as a woman - The work of Mama Gema - How we can be all the things as we age - we don't trade sensuality for wisdom, for example - Stepping out of fear when it comes to ageing - Going viral on TikTok - How perceptions shape our reality - Moving to a sense of abundance about ourselves - Choosing to age differently to what we see as the norm - A radical approach to changing the narrative about women's reproductive rights - Women taking care of their own sexual needs - Refusing to be a victim even though it's easy to do that - Taking radical re