{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Angela Burk in the hot seat Midlife. Identity. Rebirth. ","description":"Angela Burke, author of Real Girl’s Guide to Midlife, joins Listen Bitch Presents: Tell Me Why You’re Special for an honest conversation about midlife identity shifts, motherhood, hormones, emotional burnout, purpose, and what happens when women wake up one day realizing the life they built no longer fits who they’re becoming.\n\nThis episode dives deep into the emotional and psychological transition many women experience in their 40s and 50s — including parenting adult children, losing identity in motherhood, hormonal changes, nervous system overwhelm, grief, reinvention, and the fear of becoming invisible.\n\nAngela shares how she sat on the idea for her book for nearly 20 years before finally stepping into her voice and creating something meaningful from her experiences. Together, Branden and Angela unpack why so many women feel isolated during midlife, how society dismisses women’s emotional and hormonal struggles, and why small brave actions can completely change the trajectory of someone’s life.\n\nThis conversation is raw, validating, healing, and deeply relatable for women navigating transition, reinvention, emotional healing, self-worth, parenting shifts, and personal growth.\n\nIf you’ve ever felt exhausted, disconnected, overwhelmed, invisible, emotionally stuck, or unsure who you are anymore — this episode will make you feel seen.\n\n is the author of REAL GIRLS GUIDE TO MIDLIFE, is an award-winning marketing strategist, mother of three, bonus mom to four, and fierce advocate for women reclaiming their stories at midlife. She splits her time between California and Australia with her partner, proving that the best chapters often require a passport, grit, and zero apologies. You can learn more at www.realgirlsguide55.com or follow Angela on Substack.","author_name":"Listen Bitch Presents TELL ME WHY YOU'RE SPECIAL","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5166895-listen-bitch-presents-tell-me-why-you-re-special","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43445070/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"95\" src=\"https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8906213/embed?v=202301\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"allowtransparency\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Audioboom player\" allow=\"autoplay\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"></iframe>"}
