For years, I lived as if becoming my “best self” was the goal. Every habit, routine, and affirmation was rooted in the belief that I had to be more, do more, to be enough. But over time, that pursuit became exhausting. What started as growth turned into constant pressure. A never-ending checklist of things to fix, improve, and optimise. Until I stopped. Stopped striving. Stopped treating myself like a project. In this episode, I share what it looks like to let go of the “best self” obsession, especially in midlife, when your body and emotions are shifting and the old rules no longer apply. This chapter isn’t about fixing yourself. It’s about coming home to yourself. If you’ve been feeling behind or not enough, take a breath. You’re not broken. You’re becoming. And that’s more than enough. Need a soft space to land in the middle of it all? Join me inside Daily Chat Support. It’s your daily check-in, your mirror, your reminder that you’re not walking this alone. Let’s walk it together. x https://kiransinghuk.com/
Episode 49: I’m No Longer Chasing My Best Self
For years, I lived as if becoming my “best self” was the goal. Every habit, routine, and affirmat...
MIDLIFE BY DESIGN: CURATING YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Midlife isn’t a crisis. It’s an invitation. Midlife by Design: Curating Your Next Chapter is a podcast for women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who sense that something is shifting and want to meet that change with intention, honesty, and self-trust.
Hosted by Kiran, Award-winning Midlife Lifestyle Coach, Author, and founder of The Sattva Collective CIC, this podcast explores what it really means to come home to yourself in this chapter of life. Through personal storytelling, reflective solo episodes, expert conversations, and listener letters, Kiran speaks openly about perimenopause and menopause, identity shifts, nervous system health, relationships, boundaries, purpose, and the quiet art of rebuilding a life that feels aligned rather than performative. This isn’t about fixing yourself or chasing a “better” version of who you are. It’s about slowing down, listening in, and designing a life that supports the woman you’re becoming now.
Each episode offers perspective, permission, and practical wisdom to help you feel steadier in your body, clearer in your choices, and more at ease with where you are and where you’re heading. If you’re navigating midlife with curiosity, courage, and a desire to live more intentionally, you’re in the right place.
Here’s to the next chapter. One honest conversation at a time.
Midlife isn’t a crisis. It’s an invitation. Midlife by Design: Curating Your Next Chapter is a podcast for women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who sense that something is shifting and want to meet that change with intention, honesty, and self-trust.
Hosted by Kiran, Award-winning Midlife Lifestyle Coach, Author, and founder of The Sattva Collective CIC, this podcast explores what it really means to come home to yourself in this chapter of life. Through personal storytelling, reflective solo episodes, expert conversations, and listener letters, Kiran speaks openly about perimenopause and menopause, identity shifts, nervous system health, relationships, boundaries, purpose, and the quiet art of rebuilding a life that feels aligned rather than performative. This isn’t about fixing yourself or chasing a “better” version of who you are. It’s about slowing down, listening in, and designing a life that supports the woman you’re becoming now.
Each episode offers perspective, permission, and practical wisdom to help you feel steadier in your body, clearer in your choices, and more at ease with where you are and where you’re heading. If you’re navigating midlife with curiosity, courage, and a desire to live more intentionally, you’re in the right place.
Here’s to the next chapter. One honest conversation at a time.Listen on
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