Episodes 164
Avg. Duration 57m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.9 (341)
Since Sep 2020
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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The Flexible Neurotic is the edgy midlife podcast normalizing and inspiring self-reinvention in the second half of life, the "midlife remix". It is an inside listen to experts in all areas of midlife including mental health, vaginal & sexual health (menopause), plastic surgery & skincare, nutrition, midlife career pivots, aging parents, and parenting teens. With expertise, information and sass, the podcast is hosted by Dr. Sarah Milken. She is known as the "Flexible Neurotic," for her ability to help find the sweet spot between neurotic and chill. Relax, sit back, and let the Flexible Neurotic ask all the burning questions for you.

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Can You Really Transform Your Body at 50?!

Oct 23, 2025 1h 11m Transcript

EP 139: Hey, midlife ladies, are you staring down at your weights like they're judging you? Or maybe you're still convinced that picking up a dumbbell will turn you into a pro bodybuilder overnight?…

Navigating Low Testosterone and Finding Midlife Hobbies

Oct 09, 2025 1h 15m

EP 138: Hey peeps, it's me, Dr. Sarah Milken, The Flexible Neurotic. You know I'm all about the hard and good of midlife— the hormones, the identity shifts, the marriage stuff, and the WTF moments…

How to Breakup with Friends in Midlife

Sep 18, 2025 35m Transcript

EP 137: In this week's episode of The Flexible Neurotic, I sit down with Erin Falconer—author of How to Break Up with Your Friends: Finding Meaning, Connection, and Boundaries in Modern Friendships.…

Mastering Weight Loss: Sustainable Strategies That Stick!

Dec 05, 2024 1h 9m

EP 136: This episode is all about sustainable weight loss tips for your health! You know when you are in the market and you don't know what to buy? But you want to be "healthy" and you are trying to…

Lucky Girl Syndrome, Quantum leaping, Main Character Energy & Getting Unstuck Now!

Nov 14, 2024 1h 12m

EP 135: Ready to step into your main-character energy and say f*** to your inner b****? Into some "LUCKY GIRL SYNDROME? Feeling a little stuck and not sure how to chase those big dreams or even the…

Personal Style, Midlife Wardrobe Capsule, and Taking a Chance on Yourself...

Oct 31, 2024 1h 15m

EP 134: As a midlife woman, do you ever feel like maybe you don't really know what your style is with clothes and how you express yourself? Sometimes you are boho chic, while other times you are…

A Juicy Midlife… Parenthood, Creative Outlets, And The Importance Of Female Friends

Oct 17, 2024 1h 22m

EP 133: Title: A Juicy Midlife… Parenthood, Creative outlets, And The Importance Of Female Friends This is like the midlife bestie chat where you feel like a "fly on the wall" with two women getting…

In my DM's…Minisode #1

Oct 03, 2024 16m

EP 132: Are you a midlife woman who kinda just wants to be able to DM another midlife woman and say "I'm sweating, I'm bored, I am sad my kids left the house"…? Me too. That's why I answer all of my…

What's In My "Midlife Bag"? Omg!

Sep 24, 2024 24m

EP 131: Today we are unpacking my midlife bags, literally. You guys know I like to be prepared for anything that I (or my husband) might need. Everyone makes fun of me until they need one of the…

Empty Nest Reframe…Yes, you can!

Sep 19, 2024 28m

EP 130: Permission for the "ugly cry" is granted. "midlife mom" mixed with "empty nest" or "half empty nest", omg! Get ready for a new solo mini-sode where I get into everything empty nest (half…

10 Things To Age Powerfully In Midlife

Sep 12, 2024 1h 18m

Are you a midlife woman who is being flooded with information on social media regarding all things health and longevity? I am! Do the infrared sauna, stand on your head, go to f*king yoga, sweat your…

Experimenting with Midlife…Food, Supplements, Pickleball & Mocktails

Aug 29, 2024 1h 20m

EP 128: Mocktails, pickleball, midlife friendships & marriage and top health hacks….did I peak your interest? Do you ever wonder why you feel so stuck in midlife? Part of it is that we aren't…

Midlife Expert Secrets: Skincare, Reinvention & Finding "You"

Aug 15, 2024 3h 33m

EP 127: Are you a midlife woman looking to explore your identity beyond motherhood? I am! Today's guest is telling us that you don't have to check all of the midlife boxes, it's okay to just do what…

Reinvent Me in Midlife: Rediscovering Passion and Purpose After 40

Aug 01, 2024 1h 11m

EP 126: Putting yourself first in midlife. Yes! Hard and good! Thinking about "midlife self reinvention"? It doesn't mean you are "burning the house down"...It just means you are looking for your…

"Candid AF" - Midlife Masterclass with Jennifer Fisher

Jul 18, 2024 1h 46m

EP 125: Join me, Dr. Sarah Milken in a rad, real and open conversation with one of my favorite midlife besties and hottie/smarties. Jennifer Fisher is back! Our first episode was on zoom two years…

Poolside Midlife TMI!

Jul 11, 2024 1h 28m

EP 124: I know that I am your "midlife bestie", oversharing my midlife "ugh's & fabulosities" and finding us all the expert golden nuggets to create our optimal midlife. But, today I am talking…

Midlife Blood Sugar, Insulin Resistance & Protein

Jun 27, 2024 1h 17m

EP 123: Blood sugar! Are you a midlife woman just learning about the dreaded blood sugar saga or you already know you are insulin resistant? Maybe you feel clunky and tired? Maybe you have gained a…

Braver & Newer You: 10 nuggets

Jun 20, 2024 1h 27m

EP 122: 6 month "midlife review" for you. It is 6 months into the new year. Have you taken any of those personal steps that you might have pondered on January 1? This is not general "self help" bla…

Midlifers, Choose You, Too!

Jun 06, 2024 1h 26m

EP 121: It's not selfish to put yourself first in midlife. Midlife self obsession is approved. My guest today has 400k social media followers listening to her every word. After being a mother and a…

Midlife Muffin Top: 6 Science-Backed Lifestyle Steps

May 23, 2024 25m

EP 120: MIDLIFE MUFFIN TOP... I know you can relate. As a midlife woman, do you struggle to find consistency in your diet? I do! Do you find yourself snacking when you're bored or when your college…

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How many episodes does The Flexible Neurotic have?

The Flexible Neurotic has published 164 episodes since September 2020, covering topics in Education, Kids & Family.

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The Flexible Neurotic is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 57m.

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