Have you been taught to think of a milestone birthday as the top of the mountain, when it may actually be the ground you build your next climb from?

Turning 60 this weekend, Kavita shares one of the most personal episodes she has ever recorded. In it, she walks you through her own evolving ikigai, dimension by dimension, so you can see for yourself how a reason for being keeps unfolding at every stage of a midlife career and life transition. This is not a look back at what is finished. It is an honest, live look at what is still becoming, and a gentle invitation for you to do the same in your own life.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Why milestone birthdays are not summits but foundations, and what that reframe changes about every transition
• How the four ikigai overlaps of flow, mission, calling, and expression quietly reveal your reason for being when you name them honestly
• What Kavita's own evolving ikigai has taught her about writing books, building community, and stepping into the next expansion of a purpose-driven life

Press play to walk alongside Kavita through her own reason for being, and begin uncovering the one that is quietly waiting inside your own overlaps.

Ready to see where your own reason for being is asking to be uncovered? Take the Ikigai Clarity Assessment to discover which of your four ikigai dimensions is thriving right now and which one has gone quiet, so you know exactly where to begin. If you are ready to talk through what your next chapter is asking of you, book a Complimentary Clarity Call with Kavita to map your own overlaps together.

Kavita would also love to hear from you on what a community for women in career and life transitions could look like. Write to her directly at Kavita@itsmytimenowcoaching.com and help shape what she is building next.

View the Ikigai Diagram here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OShXl4--54PyrqsS1j-KODYVdO9FIss5/view?usp=sharing

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New episodes every Monday and Thursday.

This podcast explores career and life transitions, helping women find clarity, confidence, and purpose through Ikigai and self-discovery. We cover navigating change, overcoming self-doubt and limiting beliefs, finding your purpose-driven career, and building the courage to start your next chapter - whether you're facing a career transition, life transition, or midlife reinvention.

If someone asked you today what your real reason to get up in the morning is, could you answer without hesitating?

When researchers went to Okinawa and asked the oldest people on earth that same question, almost every one of them answered instantly, without pausing to think. Most of us cannot, because what we have ready is a list of obligations. The children. The meeting. The dog. The groceries. Every one of those things is real, and every one of them matters, but not one of them is yours. In this Thursday check-in, Kavita follows up on Monday's episode with the one question every woman in a midlife career and life transition needs to sit with this week, and shows you why the answer is likely to be far smaller and quieter than you have been telling yourself it has to be.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• The difference between the reasons you have to get up and your real reason to get up, and why confusing the two is what keeps so many women stuck in a midlife life transition
• Why the truest reasons for being are almost always small and ordinary, and how a garden, a book, or an hour with your hands in the soil can begin to point you toward your purpose
• The gentle question to sit with this week, and what the silence is telling you if no clear answer comes right away

Press play to ask yourself the one question that separates a life full of obligations from a life that is honestly your own.

If you want a clearer picture of where each of your four dimensions is alive right now and where one has quietly gone silent, take the free Ikigai Clarity Assessment. For many women it is the first time they see an honest picture of themselves, and it is the perfect companion to this week's question.

View the Ikigai Diagram here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OShXl4--54PyrqsS1j-KODYVdO9FIss5/view?usp=sharing

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Schedule a Clarity and Next Chapter Call with Kavita

Take the Career & Life Fulfillment Quiz - find out what's holding you back and how to move forward with confidence.

Connect with Kavita on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook

Visit itsmytimenowcoaching.com

New episodes every Monday and Thursday.

This podcast explores career and life transitions, helping women find clarity, confidence, and purpose through Ikigai and self-discovery. We cover navigating change, overcoming self-doubt and limiting beliefs, finding your purpose-driven career, and building the courage to start your next chapter - whether you're facing a career transition, life transition, or midlife reinvention.

Have you been looking for your purpose as though it were out there somewhere waiting to be found, when the whole time it has been quietly living inside you?

For so many women in a career and life transitions, the search for what is next feels like hunting for something outside themselves, a job to discover, a course to take, a version of themselves to become. In this episode, Kavita gathers up the whole recent series and lands on the one idea underneath all of it. Your reason for being was never out there. It has been inside you all along, in four dimensions you already have, and the work is not invention but rediscovery. She also shares what the research is now showing about women, purpose, and longevity, and introduces a brand new tool she has built to help you see, honestly, where you are standing right now.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Why your reason for being was never a job to find or a version of yourself to become, and the four dimensions already inside you that reveal it
• What actually changes in your energy, meaning, and joy when you live from your ikigai, and what a landmark study is now showing about purpose and longevity in women
• How the brand new Ikigai Clarity Assessment gives you an honest picture of which of your four dimensions is thriving right now, and which one has been quietly waiting for you

Press play to bring the whole journey home, take the first real step into your own starting place, and see what becomes possible when you stop searching outside and begin from within.

If this episode is speaking to you, take the brand new Ikigai Clarity Assessment to see which of your four dimensions is alive right now and which one is waiting for your attention, then book a Complimentary Clarity Call with Kavita and bring your results so you can make sense of them together and name your very next step.

View the Ikigai Diagram here : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OShXl4--54PyrqsS1j-KODYVdO9FIss5/view?usp=sharing

_________________________

Schedule a Clarity and Next Chapter Call with Kavita

Take the Career & Life Fulfillment Quiz - find out what's holding you back and how to move forward with confidence.

Connect with Kavita on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook

Visit itsmytimenowcoaching.com

New episodes every Monday and Thursday.

This podcast explores career and life transitions, helping women find clarity, confidence, and purpose through Ikigai and self-discovery. We cover navigating change, overcoming self-doubt and limiting beliefs, finding your purpose-driven career, and building the courage to start your next chapter - whether you're facing a career transition, life transition, or midlife reinvention.