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The Jen Fulwiler Show

203 - MID LIFE

The Jen Fulwiler Show

Jen Fulwiler

Catholic, Kids & Family, Momlife, Parenting, Mom, Kids, Comedy, Standup, Family

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

If you worry about being in midlife, you’ll have a mid life. Jen tells you how to feel ageless instead. She also talks about:

  • Having a bouncy castle in the backyard all weekend
  • The viral video about the girl who finally made it by opening a business



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0:00.0

The next Patreon

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Patreon Live event is coming up this coming Monday,

0:09.0

Monday April 22nd.

0:10.0

All I can promise is that it will be chaotic.

0:13.0

That is, it'll for sure be chaotic.

0:15.0

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0:18.0

And then you also get instant access to all the Patreon content that you sign up for all the archives, all of that instant access

0:24.8

when you sign up at patreon.com slash this is Jen and this link is in the show notes.

0:30.0

Here is here's the topic of today's fine episode.

0:34.7

If you complain about midlife,

0:39.0

you are going to have a mid life.

0:52.0

Listen, these people are like, half of my life is behind me. I have less than half of my life yet. How do you know you're not going to die tomorrow?

0:54.4

Is God giving these people crystal balls

0:56.8

that they know for sure that they are going to live to age 80?

1:00.1

I don't know that.

1:01.6

I don't know that at all.'s wild to me that people act like they know how long they're going to live

1:07.8

you might have hit midlife at age 22 you never know the secret is no it's a happy that's a happy thought. Okay. It is because look it's I'm not trying to be depressing by saying you might die tomorrow. This is a happy thought. It's about saying live in the moment the way that you are meant to live in the moment right now and stop worrying about whether you have this amount of time left or that

1:36.8

amount of time left because you just don't know.

1:38.8

And so the secret is to live each day fully and stop calculating where you are on your imaginary life

1:48.6

timeline. This is what I never refer to midlife. I don't refer to myself as middle-aged. I don't know I mean I just had a blood cloth that almost took me out. I might I might be at the end I mean

1:58.8

We have we have really seen that recently that was you know that was real touch and go there for a

2:04.2

minute but I'm serious I don't mean that is a depressing thought I mean it that's

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