

Navigate Midlife Without A Crisis // Wisdom, Transformation, and Spirituality with Dr. Chetna Kang
Notas del episodio
What if midlife isn’t a breakdown… but a breakthrough?
In this episode, Dr. Chetna Kang shares a powerful reframe of aging — one rooted in self-awareness, identity and spiritual growth.
This isn’t about “getting older.”
It’s about becoming more you than ever before.
If you’ve been questioning who you are or where you’re going… this conversation is for you.
About Dr. Chetna Kang
Dr Chetna Kang is a consultant psychiatrist, bhakti yogi and spiritual teacher whose integrative approach weaves modern medicine, psychotherapy, and ancient wisdom. She has regularly presented Thought for the Day on Radio 4's Today programme and is known for making complex ideas about the mind, identity, and spiritual wellbeing deeply human and accessible.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Is Midlife Really a Crisis… or a Wake-Up Call?
03:11 – The Truth About Midlife No One Talks About
06:21 – Why You Feel Disconnected (and What to Do)
10:49 – How to Feel Safe When Everything Is Changing
15:01 – The Hidden Damage of Social Media in Midlife
18:27 – Why Feeling Invisible Might Be Your Superpower
22:11 – The Secret to Starting Over (Without Guilt)
26:28 – What Actually Helps When You Feel Lost
30:38 – The Ego Trap Keeping You Stuck
32:12 – How to Avoid (or Get Through) a Midlife Crisis
34:51 – The 5 Things Your Mind Is Missing
38:20 – The Real Reason Aging Feels So Hard
44:54 – What Legacy Really Means (It’s Not What You Think)
45:39 – Why Thinking About Death Changes Everything
47:31 – The One Practice That Grounds You Daily
49:36 – Science vs. Spirituality… or Both?
Stay In Touch With Dr. Chetna Kang
Website - https://chetna-kang.com
Chetna's Instagram: https://instagram.com/drchetnakang
LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/chetna-kang
Resources
BBC Radio 4 - Dr. Chetna Kang Talks - https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4
Spiritual Warrior Series by Bhakti Devote Swami - https://www.example.com/spiritual-warrior-series
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