The Threshold

Angie Schaffer
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The Threshold is a podcast for women navigating midlife, healing, and the in-between. Hosted by Angie Schaffer — threshold guide and a woman walking her own midlife crossing — these conversations and reflections are for the woman who feels something shifting. Something ending. Something not yet arrived. You haven’t found this by accident. New episodes every Tuesday.

  1. 5日前

    The Midlife Homecoming

    For weeks I’ve been sharing that I created a workbook and while it’s name has changed a time or two, the heart of it is the same. It’s a year-long journey within the walls of your midlife marriage and, while not a makeover, it is most definitely a place to come home to each other. And, so, if you are feeling distant and quiet in your marriage, exhausted from years of prioritizing everyone but each other and disconnected but unsure why, this workbook was made for you.

  2. 10月20日

    The Exhale

    We have been taught a beautiful but deeply exhausting lie about relationships: that to heal a drifting marriage or a heavy life, we have to work harder at it. We are told to schedule more forced dates, push through increasingly difficult conversations, and constantly try to fix, manage, or manipulate our partners. But midlife is the sacred threshold where forcing completely dies. In this episode, we are stepping across a radical threshold of intimacy. The truth is, you cannot heal your marriage until you heal the deep physical exhaustion inside your own body. When your nervous system is trapped in survival mode, your relationship will only mirror that internal storm. True intimacy does not require strain; it requires presence. Join me for a deep, somatic pause as we explore how dropping your defensive armor, unlocking your jaw, and returning to the unshakeable stillness inside your own physical core gives your entire home permission to breathe again. It is time to lay down your sword. It is finally safe to come home.

  3. 10月13日

    The Patterns We Bring Into Our Marriage

    We don't just marry a person. We marry our history. In this episode, Angie explores how childhood patterns like keeping the peace, going quiet, and over-functioning show up in how we fight, ask for what we need, or shut down in our marriages. She shares how to notice when a reaction is older than the moment, and why naming a pattern together turns reenacting it into talking about it.

  4. 10月6日

    The Marriage You Already Have

    Midlife marriages rarely fall apart with a bang. More often, they drift quietly while life stacks up: kids, careers, caregiving, and all the roles we carry. Somewhere along the way, we stop really seeing each other. In this episode, Angie opens a season of returning, as Venus goes retrograde, with a reminder that you don't need a new marriage. You need a way back to the one you have. She explores how the drift happens, why drifting isn't failure but a threshold, and how coming back starts small: one moment of noticing, one honest question at a time.

  5. 9月29日

    When We Stop Asking Questions

    This week on The Threshold, Angie talks about the quiet distance that can creep into a marriage in the empty-nest years - not from one big fight, but from years of asking about logistics instead of asking anything real. She shares what shifted when she started asking different questions, and introduces the Midlife Marriage Makeover, a weekly ritual with intentional questions built to bring couples back to each other.

  6. 9月22日

    What I Actually Did About It

    Last episode, Angie asked: where has your marriage gone quiet? This episode picks up the thread- the story of what she actually did when she noticed the quiet in her own marriage. Instead of one big "fix-it" conversation, she built something smaller and more sustainable: a 52-week workbook of weekly questions, given to her husband as an anniversary gift. She shares what that year actually looked like with the questions that opened something unexpected, the ones that just made them laugh and how that small, personal project became Midlife Marriage Makeover. In this episode: Why one big conversation rarely fixes a long marriage The story behind the original 52-week workbook What actually changed over that year How it became something other couples can use, too Join the waitlist for the Midlife Marriage Makeover and be the first to grab a copy on October 20.

  7. 9月15日

    The Quiet Kind of Lonely

    Most marriage conversations assume something's broken - conflict, betrayal, a big blowup. This episode is about the marriages that look fine from the outside and still feel a little empty on the inside. Angie talks about the quiet kind of distance that creeps into a long marriage. Not a crisis, just a slow drift into "good roommates" who love each other but haven't really met each other in a while. She shares her own threshold moment of noticing it, and why you don't need a crisis to make your marriage a priority again. In this episode: Why "quiet" is harder to name than an obvious problem What it looks like to be good roommates instead of true partners The threshold moment that made Angie stop and pay attention A reflection question to sit with this week

  8. 9月8日

    Getting Out of the Fog

    Twenty-five episodes in, fresh off a trip to Italy and back into the reality of being “stuck” in Nashville, Angie shares the simplest thing that pulled her out of a summer of hormonal shifts, grief, and uncertainty. This episode names the real difference between staying in it -to feel, notice, and realign - and staying stuck, where comfort quietly becomes the thing keeping you from your next step. A raw, honest reminder that you hold the keys to your own action step, and that support isn’t optional - it’s part of the work.

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The Threshold is a podcast for women navigating midlife, healing, and the in-between. Hosted by Angie Schaffer — threshold guide and a woman walking her own midlife crossing — these conversations and reflections are for the woman who feels something shifting. Something ending. Something not yet arrived. You haven’t found this by accident. New episodes every Tuesday.

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  • 創作者
    Angie Schaffer
  • 活躍年份
    2020年 - 2026年
  • 單集
    100
  • 分級
    兒童不宜
  • 版權
    © Angie Schaffer
  • 節目網站
    The Threshold