{"podcast":{"title":"Happy in The Middle, a Podcast for Christian Midlife Women","slug":"happy-in-the-middle-a-podcast-for-christian-midlife-women-6710636","podcast_index_feed_id":6710636,"rss_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/2147625190/feed","website_url":"https://www.jane-copier.com/podcasts/happy-in-the-middle-a-podcast-for-christian-midlife-women","image_url":"https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/site/147407/podcasts/5b17865-3863-678d-b47c-72de448f2f_Cream_Simple_Guest_Speaker_Podcast_Cover-59.png","author":"Jane Copier","episode_count":132,"summary":"How can I enjoy my life more now that the kids are grown? How can I navigate the shifts in my roles as a wife and mom? How can I strengthen my faith, even when those I love don't believe as I do? How can I create better connection and deepen the love in my personal relationships? How can I have MORE FUN? And the biggest question of all, \"How can I feel more confident and peaceful, and love the second half of my life, even more than the first? Whether you are already an empty nester, or it's looming on the horizon, this is the show for you. The Happy in the Middle Podcast will give you real help with the circumstnaces you're facing as a Christian, midlife woman.. Real tools, real strategies, and everything you need to up level your life, feel more peace and joy, and make YOUR second half, the BEST half! Be sure to subscribe and download so you don't miss an episode! We'll cover topics like these: Parenting Young Adults Finding new purpose, beyond parenting Strengthening your midlife marriage How to become a better communicator How to stop carrying everyone else's negative emotions How to love your midlife body How to change bad habits How to get your goal How to stop procrastinatin…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-in-the-middle-a-podcast-for-christian-midlife-women-6710636"},"episode":{"title":"#118 Sick Day Replay!  Look at Your Spouse with Fresh Eyes","slug":"118-sick-day-replay-look-at-your-spouse-with-fresh-eyes","published_at":"2026-02-26T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-in-the-middle-a-podcast-for-christian-midlife-women-6710636/118-sick-day-replay-look-at-your-spouse-with-fresh-eyes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-in-the-middle-a-podcast-for-christian-midlife-women-6710636","url":"https://www.jane-copier.com/podcasts/happy-in-the-middle-a-podcast-for-christian-midlife-women/episodes/2149170606","audio_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2149170606.mp3","summary":"I have no voice today, so I’m bringing back a fan favorite! Have you unknowingly developed “marriage cataracts”? In long-term relationships, it’s easy to slip into focusing on what frustrates us instead of what first drew us in. Over time, small annoyances, daily stress, and unmet expectations can cloud our vision, - and suddenly we forget why we chose this person in the first place. In this episode, I’m sharing one of the most powerful tools I used while healing my own marriage: learning to look at my husband with fresh eyes. You’ll hear: Why your brain naturally fixates on your spouse’s flaws How to remove the “cataracts” that distort your view A simple mindset shift that can reignite attraction and admiration A 5-step practice to rebuild appreciation and connection How expressing gratitude transforms both partners If you’ve been feeling disconnected, annoyed, or just “meh” in your marriage, - this episode will guide you back to warmth, affection, and renewed love. It’s totally possible to reignite that spark. You are not wrong for feeling what you’re feeling, but it can be so much better! You absolutely can change the lens through which you see your spouse.   ❤️ Do you want to fall deeply in love with your spouse again?  I’d be honored to walk with you. Book a free coaching call here: https://JaneCopierCoaching.as.me/Consultation 🤗 Thanks for listening, please like, subscribe, and leave me a 5 star review, so that I can continue to provide helpful relationship content for all of us. Book a Free Consultation with Jane: https://JaneCopierCoaching.as.me/Consultation   Welcome to Happy in the Middle, with your host, Certified Life Coach, Jane Copier.  Happy in the Middle is a podcast for Christian women who want to make the second half of life, the B…","meta_description":"I have no voice today, so I’m bringing back a fan favorite! Have you unknowingly developed “marriage cataracts”? 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