Episode 4

June 11, 2025

Hoda Kotb

You Can’t Scare Me: Hoda Kotb on Starting Over and Fearless Living After 50

You Can’t Scare Me: Hoda Kotb on Starting Over and Fearless Living After 50

At 40, Hoda Kotb’s world fell apart—cancer, divorce, and the dream of having children slipping away. But what came next wasn’t the end. It was a beginning.

In this amazing episode, Hoda opens up about surviving breast cancer, finding the courage to adopt at 52, and learning that her 50s would become the most meaningful years of her life. She shares raw moments, unexpected joy, and the wisdom that only comes from starting over.

If you're navigating change or wondering if it's too late to begin again, this episode will speak straight to your heart. Subscribe to Midlife Chrysalis and join our community for more stories that prove the second half of life can be the best half.

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