Now What

By Melissa Murphy

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Episodes: 71

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Welcome to Now What, the podcast that dives into the heart of midlife and all its twists and turns. Whether you're feeling lost, bored, or wondering what your next move should be, you're not alone. Join Melis as she explores the ups, downs, and everything in between, offering insights and real talk to help you find your way through this new chapter. Together, we'll navigate the midlife maze and discover what's next. Let's go!

Episode Date
Your Home Should Set You Free — Stay, Go, or Reno - with Kim Costa
Jun 11, 2026
(#70) Your Skin Isn't the Problem - Your Relationship With It Is - with Zhanna  Gavrilov
Jun 04, 2026
(#69) Your 401k Shouldn't Become a 201k - Let's Fix That with Mike Milligan
May 28, 2026
(#68) Your Body Isn't Broken...Your Approach Is - with Michelle MacDonald
May 21, 2026
(#67) She Won a Station Wagon, Survived Sepsis & Is Absolutely Not Done Yet - with Wawa (aka-My Mom)
May 14, 2026
(#66) Make Shiz Happen May (Yes… You're Doing the Thing) - Solo with Melis
Apr 30, 2026
(#65) Midlife Graduation: The Plot Twist No One Warned You About
Apr 23, 2026
(#64) Nobody Talks About What Men Feel in Midlife (So I Asked My Husband 😏)
Apr 17, 2026
(#63) "Stop Playing Detective" - How to Talk to Teens with Communication Strategist, Maria Iams (rerun)
Apr 10, 2026
(#62) - The Season of Disruption: Why Midlife Is Your Expansion Era - Solo with Melis
Apr 02, 2026
(#61) Why NOT Me? - with Elle Casselman (Part 2 of 2)
Mar 26, 2026
(#60) She Bet on Herself at 21 — Reinvention Starts Early - with Elle Casselman (Part 1 of 2)
Mar 19, 2026
(#59) Never Too Late to Pivot: From Microsoft to Mayor with Kevin Wilk
Mar 13, 2026
(#58) You're Not the Problem — The Freedom Formula with Lori Montry
Mar 05, 2026
(#57) She Knows Ball — And She's Building The Table - with LaToya from Girl Talks Sports
Feb 27, 2026
(#56) From Resentment to Romance-The Sure Thing That Brings the Spark Back with Elana Auerbach
Feb 19, 2026
(#55) Cupid Called… And We Answered ☕️💌 How a Podcast, a Teacher, and a Comedy Date Turned Into Real Love
Feb 12, 2026
(#54) Rewriting the Stories That Keep Us Stuck - with Christina L. Woods - Clinical Hypnotherapist, Subconscious Expert & Energy Healer
Jan 30, 2026
(#53) From Wonder Woman to Scar Power: Jodi's Surgery Journey, Confidence & What's Next
Jan 22, 2026
(#52) Do the Hard Thing: A Midlife Reset (Competition Recap & A Challenge for All of You)
Jan 15, 2026
(#51) Why You Can Love Everyone… Except Yourself & How to Fix That - with Author Karen Blaine
Dec 04, 2025
(#50) Writing Your Way Through Grief: The Nautilus Way with Marie Crews
Nov 24, 2025
(#49) The Midlife Flame Part 2: Desire, Pleasure & The Rekindle Program (Part 2 with Aimee Ames)
Nov 13, 2025
(#48) The Midlife Flame: How to Rekindle Love, Connection & Yourself (Part 1 with Aimee Ames)
Nov 06, 2025
(#47) The Midlife Power Shift: Mastering Your Energy, Mindset & Momentum - with Johanna Danaher
Oct 24, 2025
🥂(#46) HAPPY 1st Bday, "Now What?!" — A Birthday Bash with OG guest + college bestie, Kelly Huber
Oct 16, 2025
(#45) The Great Midlife Rebrand: Redefining Who You Are (& WHY I'm Stepping on a Bikini Stage at 50) - Solo with Melis
Oct 10, 2025
(#44) The Perimenopause Reversal™ - with Sarah Lynn Wayne
Oct 03, 2025
(#43) Birthdays as a Reset Button: Finding Joy in Midlife — with Tamar Hurwitz Fleming
Sep 18, 2025
(#42) Midlife Marriage: Bloopers, Big Love, and Keeping It Real - with Papi
Sep 11, 2025
(#41) - "Perimenopause, Parasites & Plot Twists (Oh My!)" - with Dyna Vink, Founder of Holistic Nutrition Lifestyle
Aug 28, 2025
(#40) - From Ironman to Garden Queen: Kim Eagle on Fitness, Food & Finding Joy in Midlife
Aug 14, 2025
(#39) - The Pause That Can Change Everything — with Karen Bartholomew
Jul 31, 2025
(#38) - "Wait… What Do I Eat?! Simplifying Nutrition in a World of Noise" - with Nutrition Coach, ME! (aka-Melis)
Jul 24, 2025
(#37) Solo Episode - Midsummer Meltdowns, Manifesting Montecito & Mayhem Ball Mania
Jul 17, 2025
(#36) - Off the Rails with Papi: Club Sports, Speedos & 4th of July Mayhem
Jul 03, 2025
(#35-PART 2) - Dealing with Imposter Syndrome - "You Are Who You Surround Yourself With...So OWN It!"- with Brittany Carbone
Jun 26, 2025
(#34-PART 1) - Dealing with Imposter Syndrome - "You Are Who You Surround Yourself With...So OWN It!"- with Brittany Carbone
Jun 19, 2025
(#33) - Reintroduction, Reflection & Real Talk - with Melis
Jun 12, 2025
(#32) "When Grief Becomes Part of Life: One Mom's Honest Journey" - with Ashley McLin
Jun 05, 2025
(#31) - 🎓 SPECIAL GRADUATION EDITION - "We're All Graduating... From Snack Duty and Sanity" - with Melis
May 29, 2025
(#30) - Motherhood, Real Estate, and Me Time with Tina Frechman
May 22, 2025
(#29) - "Be a Rad Woman, Not Just a Rad Mom: Friendship, Lexapro & Midlife Plot Twists" - with Kelly Huber
May 16, 2025
(#28) - "Squats, Sweat & Sanity: Skyler's Midlife Reboot" - with Skyler Burton
May 08, 2025
(#27) - "Rest is Not a Four Letter Word" - with Melis
May 01, 2025
(#26) - "You'd Never Flake on a Doctor's Appointment—So Why Bail on Yourself?" - with Melis
Apr 25, 2025
(#25) - Suddenly We're the Grown-Ups: Midlife, Moms & Medical Crises - with long term bestie Nicole Johnson
Apr 17, 2025
(#24) - "I'm Not Done Yet, Dammit!" with your host, Melis
Apr 10, 2025
(#23) - "Are Your Friendships Built for the Good Times, Too?"(...because popping champagne should be a group sport)
Apr 04, 2025
(#22) - "Sharing a Roof, a Wi-Fi Password, and Way Too Much Time Together" - with Papi
Mar 28, 2025
(#21) - From Weight Watchers to Wonder Woman: Jodi Echakowitz's Epic Transformation Journey
Mar 20, 2025
(#20) - 5 Decades of Friendship, Becoming "Free Birds" & Everything In Between: Celebrating Lifelong Friendship with Lisa Hoose
Mar 13, 2025
(#19) - Let's Talk Oscars! Solo episode with Yours Truly
Mar 06, 2025
(#18) - A Single Guy's Take on Dating Apps with Sheridan Murphy
Feb 28, 2025
(#17) "Stop Playing Detective" - How to Talk to Teens with Communication Strategist, Maria Iams
Feb 19, 2025
(#16) Papi is BACK for a Special Valentine's Day Episode
Feb 12, 2025
(#15) "WHO F'N CARES! Just Do your THING" - SHIZZ TALKIN with Melis
Feb 05, 2025
(#14) Interview with Fitness Instructor, Amy Hockman on Addiction & How She Now Inspires Women to Live their Best & Healthiest Lives
Jan 30, 2025
(#13) What's YOUR Growing Edge - with Sex & Relationship Coach, Aimee Ames
Jan 22, 2025
(#12) Babygirl Movie Review - with Alicia Cervenka
Jan 15, 2025
(#11) What's YOUR Word for 2025? And Initial Reaction to "Baby Girl"...WOWZA!
Jan 09, 2025
(#10) "UNAPOLOGETICALLY Go After What You Want" - with Dating Coach, Stacy Perry
Jan 01, 2025
(#9) The Ultimate Last-Minute Christmas Gift Guide (With a Twist!)
Dec 18, 2024
(#8) Crushing Year End Goals with Holiday Vibes
Dec 11, 2024
(#7) Magnificently Messy Holidays
Dec 04, 2024
(#6) Papi Joins the Pod: Hilarious Thanksgiving Memories
Nov 27, 2024
(#5) 40 Years of Friendship, Motherhood Chaos & Laughter: Birthday Week Special with Jennifer Caesar
Nov 20, 2024
(#4) Interview with Pilates Instructor Anna Christina on Parenthood and the Power of Small Step
Nov 13, 2024
(#3) Solo life update: comp on hold and midlife lifestyle choices
Nov 06, 2024
(#2) Fashion Emergency! I'm not ready to look frumpy... yet!
Oct 23, 2024
(#1) Who the heck is Melis and what is this podcast?
Oct 17, 2024