#190 How to Handle F.A.M.I.L.Y. in Midlife

No matter who you call your family, the word itself can be triggering. We love them. We hate them. We don’t know what to do about them. No matter what you’ve experienced, Cindy has guidance today on some of the best ways to navigate these chosen and non-chosen relationships. She also offers specific considerations to keep in mind as you work on finding the most peaceful, joyful way to continue to enjoy yours. To schedule a FREE Mid-Life Strategy Session with me, head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://timewithcindy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to book your 30 minute call. There’s no obligation, and I can help you get to the TRUTH of what you REALLY want and create a plan to get you there. For more inspirational content, join me on my socials and sign up for my newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to be a part of an amazing group of women all striving to grow their self-confidence, stand up for themselves, and finally say “YES!” to what they’ve always wanted? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join ⁠The Mid-Life Makeover Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more personalized support, accountability, and life-changing strategies, consider applying to my Mid-Life Makeover Group or 90 Day Mid-Life Makeover Program. Learn the mindsets, skill sets, and success habits to move you out of your less than satisfying life of unhealthy relationships, dead-end jobs, loneliness, rapid aging, and toward FINALLY be the star of your own life! Get all your questions answered here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cindydwhitmer.com/coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Blessings, Cindy D. Whitmer _______________________ Chapters 01:52 Family experiences range widely 02:30 Broad definitions of family 03:55 F = Focus 06:46 A = Amends 09:03 M = Meet them where they are 11:45 I = Include & Invite (or NOT!) 15:51 L = Love them 17:54 Y = Be Yourself 20:20 For parents who are empty nesters  22:16 You define your family 23:03 You define your boundaries 25:02 Ideas & expectations vary widely 26:57 You don’t owe anybody anything 29:38 The Four L’s in Family Life 

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Believing the best is yet to come for anyone willing to do the work, Cindy D. Whitmer is on a mission to teach people how to love themselves fully and live on their terms. As part of that effort, she has created the Life Makeovers Podcast to explore all of life’s twists and turns through powerful, intimate conversations and teachings with others willing to be authentic, vulnerable, and real. Her hope is to help listeners realize they are not alone, change is possible, and life can be an amazing adventure when you embrace what comes. Schedule a free Mid-Life Strategy Session: TimeWithCindy.com