
Midlife Made Simple: Purpose and Peace for Faith-Filled Women is a podcast for women 40+ navigating midlife transitions—from empty nest and caring for aging parents to menopause, reinvention, and beyond. Host Shelly Niehaus offers faith-based encouragement, practical tools, and soulful strategies to help you rediscover your identity, simplify life, and find purpose in this season. Each short, acti... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 174 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualitySelf-ImprovementEducationChristianity | |||

If you’ve ever felt like you have one foot on the gas and one foot on the brake when it comes to money, this episode will help you understand why.
In part two of this conversation with Audrey Faust, The Manifesting CFO™, Shelly and Audrey get practi... more
What if the real reason you feel stuck financially isn’t your bank account — but the beliefs you’ve carried for years?
In part one of this two-part conversation, Shelly sits down with Audrey Faust, The Manifesting CFO™, to explore how our earliest m... more
What if January 1st doesn’t have to be your fresh start?
In this Midlife Edit episode, Shelly invites you to release the pressure of traditional New Year’s resolutions and consider a gentler, more sustainable reset: making February 1st your New Year... more
What is the first semester of college really like—from a freshman’s point of view?
In today’s Community Conversation, I’m joined by my son, Aiden, as he reflects on his first semester of college. We talk honestly about the chaos, the growth, and the... more
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Thank you for sharing how your fear of staying stuck had to grow bigger than your fear of the unknown - allowing faith to be your compass and God to direct your family. I have loved seeing that unfold in this most recent transition with empty nesting, caring for adult parents and your business.
Great takeaway for me is to make sure there is time in my day to notice an idea, pray for discernment and courage, take that one small step (next best thing), watch for breadcrumbs and step out in faith... more
This episode is a permission slip to stop hustling, take a next step, and breathe. Navigating this foggy space can be overwhelming because it is a huge shift.
Letting go isn't failure and grieving what’s been lost is a natural part of this process. Thank you for the gentle reminder to turn inward and listen with intention, even if it means sitting and uncomfortably waiting sometimes.
I love how short and actionable Shelly’s episodes are. They help me feel less along while navigating the messiness of midlife!
Shelly is like a warm cozy blanket wrapping around you helping you reflect on your life ….
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Focused on helping women aged 40 and above navigate the complexities of midlife, the content emphasizes faith-based guidance and practical tools. Each episode provides encouragement on a range of topics, from empty nesting and caring for aging parents, to managing menopause and embracing personal reinvention. The short, actionable segments aim to inspire and empower listeners to rediscover their identities and simplify their lives, making midlife a time of growth rather than overwhelm. Notable themes include community support, personal faith journeys, and words of wisdom that foster clarity and purpose in this transformative life stage.
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