Episode

The Invisible Epidemic: Trauma, Burnout & Midlife Women with Claudia Chan

Podcast
The Midlife Realignment: Menopause, Hormones, HRT, Perimenopause, Weight Gain,Progesterone, Estrogen
Published
Dec 29, 2025
Duration seconds
2425
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Summary

In this episode, Esther sits down with leadership coach, author and entrepreneur Claudia Chan to talk about what happens when you “do everything right” on paper... and still feel burned out, disconnected and unfulfilled in midlife. Claudia shares her journey from building a multimillion dollar “girls’ night out” brand in New York City to creating the Whole-Self Leaders movement, helping high-achieving women move from pressure and productivity to purpose, courage and inner wholeness. In this episode, you’ll learn: • What Claudia calls the “Invisible Epidemic” hiding underneath success • How childhood patterns, trauma and attachment show up in midlife achievement • Why so many high performers hit a wall in their 40s and 50s • What “whole-self leadership” actually means in real life • How faith, inner work and aligned decisions can reshape your next chapter Connect with Claudia: ClaudiaChan.com and @claudiachanofficial on Instagram. Connect with Esther Website: estherblum.com Instagram: @gorgeousesther Disclaimer: This podcast is for education only and is not medical advice.