Midlife Fulfilled Podcast: Thrive in Life, Work, and Leadership.
The Midlife Fulfilled Podcast is your weekly guide to thriving—not just surviving—in midlife. Designed for individuals over 40, this podcast explores how to achieve fulfillment across five transformative life pillars: Health, Fitness, Career, Relationships, and Legacy.
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I’m your host, Bernie Borges, creator of the Fulfillment Centric Leadership™ Framework, and I’m passionate about helping you align your values and actions to lead a more fulfilling life. Each Monday, tune in for inspiring guest stories, expert interviews, and solo episodes designed to support your growth—whether it’s in leadership development, relationships, entrepreneurship, or navigating your personal and professional ambitions.
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Midlife Fulfilled Podcast: Thrive in Life, Work, and Leadership.
Ep 206 Overcoming Fear to Strengthen Midlife Relationships with Claire and James Davis
In episode 206 Bernie is joined by Claire and James Davis, the dynamic duo behind The Midlife Mentors podcast and founders of 38 Degrees North, a luxury fitness retreat company in the UK. In this episode, we dive into their midlife transformation journey—from the corporate world to meeting each other and getting married to delivering wellness programs for businesses in Europe.
Key Discussion Points:
Facing Fears and Personal Growth: James Davis inspires listeners to confront their fears, suggesting that true freedom lies beyond them. Both James and Claire encourage a midlife reinvention, challenging the conventional notion of a "midlife crisis."
Strengthening Relationships Through Joint Wellness: Claire and James discussed how working together has strengthened their relationship. Claire is a "recovering perfectionist" and James is a morning person. Their shared journey highlights how they have grown together while prioritizing health and fitness goals, exemplified in their midlife reset program for couples.
Reinventing Fitness and Well-being: Claire Davis shares how starting her fitness journey at 33 transformed her mental and physical health. She showcases the empowering effects of weight training for women, emphasizing how physical fitness is deeply intertwined with mental well-being.
Fun Fact: Claire and James experienced significant personal life changes including divorces, before getting together for a fulfilling partnership in love and work. Their journey is a testament to overcoming fear, finding love, and growth in midlife.
Takeaway: This episode is a deep dive into personal transformation by overcoming fear and adapting to new relationship opportunities. If you're looking for ways to reinvent and realign your life values, this episode is a game-changer! James and Claire's authenticity and collaborative spirit might inspire your next steps.
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