The Fog, the Breaking, and the Becoming: What I Learned About Starting Over at Midlife

Leslie Mathews

Published on: 07/03/2026

Feeling lost in your 40s? Leslie's journey from fog to clarity reveals why midlife isn't decline. It's actually transformation. Learn the signs you're ready to rebuild your life.

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You Don't Have to Do This Alone: Finding Your People in Support Groups

Leslie Mathews

Published on: 11/02/2026

Discover the power of support groups for emotional healing. Connect, share, and find guidance to navigate divorce, relationships, trauma, and life transitions.

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Hi, I'm Leslie Mathews!

Licensed Therapist (MSW), EMDR Practitioner, Divorce Coach, Former Attorney, and host of Pulling Threads. She's walked this exact six weeks herself, and built this cohort to be the thing she wishes she'd had.

You Deserve to Feel at Peace Again. Whatever transition you’re facing: divorce, a breakup, or a new chapter in life, support is here. You don’t have to do it alone.

Find Your Way Around

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You Deserve to Feel at Peace Again. Whatever transition you’re facing — divorce, a breakup, or a new chapter in life — support is here. You don’t have to do it alone.

Find Your Way Around