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Do you find yourself waking up around the same time most nights? Here's an explanation why, along with a soulful practice you can do to gain insight and change this pattern.
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Final Episode…A New Beginning: The Wild Call
Send a text This is the final episode of the Soulful Menopause podcast—and the beginning of something new. I share my personal journey of transformation, the insights I’ve gained from years of self-development, and the new direction I’m moving into with The Wild Call. The Wild Call is a nature-led path to wellbeing, deep inner […]
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Soulful Rituals: Honour Your Body
Send us a text A simple ritual to bring empowerment, healing and positivity to your body. As we move through the stages of menopause and experience health issues and dismay at the ageing process, we can unknowingly get caught up in a negative cycle that makes everything worse. Today's episode brings you the first in […]
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Chaos to Calm: Insights & Meditation
Send us a text "Chaos to Calm: Inspiration & Meditation" explores how life’s upheavals—whether menopause, heartbreak, or a dark night of the soul—can actually be gateways to transformation. In this episode, I share my own journey through relationship loss, reveal how chaos can catalyse deep healing, and guide you through a soothing meditation to bring […]
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Rewriting Your Menopause Story
Send us a text Letting go of the old stories we carry about menopause and ageing, then rewriting our new empowering stories to change women's lives. If you're interested in discovering how you can be supported through your soulful menopause journey into fulfilment, vibrant health and empowerment, please click here to book a free, no […]
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She Decided: A Journey of Empowerment
Send us a text Join me for an enriching and empowering conversation with Chris Maddox, founder of The Wild Woman Project. Together we go on a journey through her profound poem "She Decided". We share stories, insights, life lessons and what it means to reclaim your throne! If you're feeling lost, uncertain, disempowered, unfulfilled, chaotic, […]
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Embracing Intuition During Menopause
Send us a text Menopause isn't just a hormonal shift – it's an awakening, a transformation of your whole life, including your soul. Your intuition? She's calling you home to a deeper awareness of yourself. Have fun experimenting with 4 soulful steps to embrace your intuition: 1. Create Stillness 2. Trust your Body 3. Heal […]
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How to Navigate Grief (in all its forms): Part 2
Send us a text This is Part 2 of a two part chat with Tiffany Papageorge, a Grief and Loss Specialist. She’s also a Jungian Creative Depth Coach, a Trained Labyrinth Facilitator and certified yoga teacher. Tiffany is offering a PRIZE DRAW to win a free copy of her children's book "My Yellow Balloon". Closing […]
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How to Navigate Grief (in all its forms). Part 1
Send us a text If you are moving through a loss of something or someone right now, I hope this episode comforts, supports and empowers you. This is Part 1 of a two part chat with Tiffany Papageorge, a Grief and Loss Specialist. She’s also a Jungian Creative Depth Coach, a Trained Labyrinth Facilitator and […]
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Breaking Through Blocks
Send us a text If you're frustrated and feel like giving up on achieving certain things in life, because no matter what you do, you just can't seem to make it happen, then this episode is for you! Discover why, no matter how hard you focus on something, or how much motivation and effort you […]
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Letting go of Anxiety
Send us a text Anxiety is a symptom of menopause that can often be overlooked and women are left to struggle their way through it. A lot of women don't even realise that the symptoms they're having is in fact anxiety! If you're experiencing anxiety, or struggling through menopause, this episode will help you to […]
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What is a Soulful Menopause?!
Send us a text Join me to find out how your menopause could be a soulful experience. It can even been fun, deeply healing and transformational. Want some of that?! Click here to download your FREE guided meditation/sleep story (The Magical Forest), to help you let go of stress and anxiety and get some peaceful sleep.
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039: Where do women find support in the chaos of menopause?
Send us a text A soulful discussion with three soul sisters, Monique, Frankie and Tiffany. To find out about joining us in these women's circles (The Soulful Circle and The Sacred Circle), please click here.
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038: Laughter Therapy
Send us a text Sharon Miller, the founder of Joyworks, joins us today for a fun chat about laughter therapy. I wanted to know how we can bring joy into our lives when menopause sometimes leaves us feeling crappy and far from joyful! CLICK HERE to get Sharon's FREE 15 minute laughter meditation and FREE […]
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037: Live Your Best Life
Send us a text In today's show I share a poem by Rumi called The Guest House. This poem reflects some of the experiences we can face when transitioning through menopause. Join me as we walk through this beautiful poem together, going on a journey to find out how you can live your best life. […]
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036: Meet Your Soul Mate!
Send us a text Join Katie's FREE Meet Your Soul Mate Experience here: https://katiephillips661.lpages.co/meet-your-soul-mate/ This FREE 5 day challenge reveals how entrepreneurial single women can boost self confidence, self trust and self worth TO ATTRACT YOUR SOUL MATE by taking you on an empowering inner journey. Katie's 'The School of Self Love' website: https://theschoolofself.love Katie Phillips […]
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035: Your 3 Mystical, Soulful Journeys
Send us a text The Soulful Menopause Journey: The Sacred Gateway, Tending the Cauldron, The Sage Woman's Destiny. Discover which phase you're in right now! In this 'comeback episode', I share my Soulful Menopause Journey and how it can help you beautifully transition through the chaos of menopause. Knowing which phase you're in can be […]
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034: The Yin and Yang of Menopause
Send us a text Discover how menopause affects yin and yang in your body, and how you can naturally balance these vital energies to improve your menopausal symptoms. Click here to download your free pdf on the Yin and Yang of Menopause Visit Beata's website here: https://www.beaflorova-acureflex.com
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033: Hidden Symptoms of Menopause
Send us a text Click here to find out details for the online workshop: "Food, Herbs & Nutritional Supplements for your Menopausal Symptoms". In this episode discover a hidden symptom of menopause you may be suffering from, plus a silent issue that can be going on in your body that's keeping you stuck, and how […]
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032: Reclaiming Your Energy
Send us a text In today's episode I'm sharing my story of how and why I had to prioritise my energy output. Menopause is a stressful time for your body, so the more stress and the more energy you expend in your life, the less energy your body has for improving your health, and balancing […]
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031: Waking up in the night
Send us a text Do you find yourself waking up around the same time most nights? Here's an explanation why, along with a soulful practice you can do to gain insight and change this pattern.
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030: Make Peace with Patience!
Send us a text Do you hate that word 'patience'? I used to! Join me for a chat about how to make peace with patience. Find out how magical imagery, and your menopausal journey, aligns with patience. Click here to visit the Soulful Menopause website
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029: Earthing to alleviate menopausal symptoms
Send us a text Discover an easy but powerful way to alleviate your menopausal symptoms, and create a beautiful connection to Mother Earth. Click here to visit the earthing website Click here for a study on earthing for alleviating sleep issues, pain and stress"Environmental medicine generally addresses environmental factors with a negative impact on human […]
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028: Yoga for Menopause
Send us a text I'm thrilled to introduce you to my guest Julie Ann Garrido from Yourself Yoga. Julie is a yoga teacher specialising in menopause. And before you think that you can't start yoga later on in life – Julie only began practicing yoga in her early 50's! Join us for this fascinating chat […]
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027: From Chaos to Peace
Send us a text Discover how to be with chaotic emotions and situations in life without being thrown off balance. Click here to receive your healing Magical Meditations.
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026: Healing your Pelvic Floor & Root Chakra
Send us a text Dr Andrea Greiner, a Naturopathic Doctor and Acupuncturist, joins me today as she discusses how to bring healing to your pelvic floor and root chakra. You can unknowingly hold on to a lot of tension, stress, trauma, and blocked energy in this area, which can affect not only your health, but […]
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025: The Gift of Empowerment
Send us a text What does it mean to be empowered? How can we become more empowered so we can prevent getting caught up in the chaos of menopause? Click here for 'The Heart of You' retreat details.
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024: What you need to know about stress and menopause
Send us a text You can be more prone to the negative effects of stress during menopause (peri-menopause through to post menopause) and it can be very damaging to your health and wellbeing. So I invite you to join me in this week's episode to discover all the different types of stress, how they can […]
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023: Surrender!
Send us a text The chaos of menopause can leave us feeling out of control as everything changes within and around us. Join me and my guest Marlo Nikkila as we discuss SURRENDER! Find out what it really means to surrender and how it can help you through menopause. Marlo's Website: https://www.marlonikkila.com Marlo's Facebook page: […]
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022: Embracing Change with your Soul's Wisdom
Send us a text It's a new year and a time when we embrace new changes in our lives. Menopause brings change (whether we like it or not!) on many levels – physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. Change can be chaotic, confusing, frustrating, challenging and so much more. So much in fact that we can […]
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021: An Enchanted Journey
Send us a text Happy Holidays! This is my gift to you – a magical journey to receive sacred insight into your life.With love,Sally Click here to see the book I recommend for animal symbolism And to discover the magical meaning of the herb or flower you receive, simply do an internet search for "Magical […]
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020: Fat and why you need to be eating it!
Send us a text In this episode you'll learn about the different types of fat and how they can either destroy your health, or enhance it. You'll find out what you can do to help improve your memory, and prevent heart disease and other serious illnesses – naturally. Click here to find out about the […]
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019: Confident & Fun Dating for Women 50 & Over
Send us a text I’m so happy to be sharing this wonderful, and super enlightening, chat I had with Lisa Copeland, a Love Coach and Dating expert for women over 50. If you're feeling uncertain about dating again, or if you've given up on dating entirely, please do listen to this episode – it […]
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018: Ancient Healing Tea to Reduce Inflammation
Send us a text During menopause we are more prone to inflammation. Today I'm sharing an ancient, powerful, and easy recipe with you, that could reduce your inflammation and get you jumping around like a frisky bunny!! Click here to download the recipe for free
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017: Awaken Your Fire Moon Goddess & Discover Your Jewels of Wisdom
Send us a text Menopause is a powerful rite of passage. It’s when we step through a portal into a new cycle of our lives. Your Fire Moon Goddess is stirring things up for you! So it’s a perfect time to take a break from running down your life’s path, assess the heavy rocks of […]
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016: Goddess Card Reading
Send us a text Enjoy choosing a Goddess oracle card for inspiration and insight into your menopausal journey.
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015: The Goddess – who is she and how can she help you?
Send us a text Today we’re discussing the Goddess. Who is the Goddess? How can she help us with our feminine empowerment? And how can you connect with her for support as you transition through menopause. Plus, there’s a free guided meditation for you where you get to meet the Goddess of Wisdom, sit with […]
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014: The Moon – of the Fire Moon Goddess
Send us a text In this episode we'll be exploring the mystical moon and how she influences our lives in profound ways. A few of the links I mentioned in this podcast so you can discover your moon sign: www.astro.com and https://cafeastrology.com/whats-my-moon-sign.html To contact me (I would LOVE to hear from you!), please visit: www.soulfulmenopause.com/contact
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013: Fire – of the Fire Moon Goddess
Send us a text How 'the fire within' shows up in our lives during menopause. And how it can be destructive or productive.
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012: Fire Moon Goddess
Send us a text Here's a short introduction to the Fire Moon Goddess. It's a little flavour of what she's about and how this powerful energy can guide you through menopause.
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011: Let Soul Lead – Soul Aligned Decision Making
Send us a text In this episode I'm chatting with Lisa Berkovitz, a Soul Alignment Coach. Find out how to get in touch with the true essence of you. Menopause brings with it an opportunity for big changes, an opportunity to step into a more soulful life, so you can discover and live your soul's […]
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010: Sleep: How to move from sleep misery to sleep bliss.
Send us a text Sleep issues are a common symptom of menopause. A lack of good quality, uninterrupted sleep can be severely detrimental to your health and wellbeing. So, find out what you can do to experience peaceful blissful sleep instead. Here's the link to grab your FREE copy of "Sleep Solutions": https://www.soulfulmenopause.com/sleep
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009: Finding Peace with your Body Image
Send us a text In today's episode I'm sharing a beautiful poem that speaks of body image and feminine empowerment. This poem could help you turn around any negative self talk you may be having about your body during menopause. Here's a link to the poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48985/phenomenal-woman
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008: 5 Ways to Harness the Power of your Hot Flushes!
Send us a text In this episode, we’ll be covering 5 powerful ways you can use your hot flushes with: Letting go, Listening to your Soul’s Wisdom, Bringing Yourself into the Present, Manifesting your New Life and Chakra Balancing. This episode will help you transform the way you experience your hot flushes from something negative […]
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007: Why you Shouldn't Treat your Symptoms!
Send us a text So why shouldn’t you treat your menopausal symptoms?! Today we are looking at this from the perspective of holistic nutrition, what it is and how it can help you during menopause. If you're caught in a viscous cycle of trying to find things that help your symptoms of menopause but you're […]
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006: Love your Body
Send us a text Today I'm sharing a beautiful visualisation/affirmation with you to help you let go of the yucky low energy that menopause can sometimes make you feel towards your body. Whether you're looking in the mirror focusing on what you don't like about your body, or whether your symptoms are making you feel […]
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005: Exercise! What you need to do differently at menopause & how to stay motivated
Send us a text In this episode, I’m thrilled to be speaking with Judy Arazoza, a midlife fitness professional. We chat about why exercise should be done differently at menopause, how to stay motivated, and lots of other juicy content to help you feel fit and healthy in this next cycle of your life. Grab […]
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004: The Symptoms of Menopause – How to Move from Crappy to Happy!
Send us a text The symptoms of menopause really are endless. We all know about hot flushes/flashes, mood swings and weight gain, and some are aware of anxiety, depression, memory problems, vaginal dryness and sleep issues. But many other symptoms can arise that get overlooked, labelled as a mystery illness or simply not attributed to […]
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003: The Incredible Benefits of Meditation for Menopause
Send us a text Meditation can ease symptoms of menopause such as anxiety, hot flushes/flashes, insomnia and depression. In this episode we'll take a look at some amazing results of clinical trials, I'll cover a few different types of meditation, and offer some simple, easy and quick ways you can incorporate meditation into your daily […]
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002: How your Hormones Affect the Way you Experience Life
Send us a text When you move from peri-menopause to menopause, you’re leaving behind a very familiar cycle that has repeated itself month after month the whole of your adult life. Your menstrual cycle strongly influenced how you thought, felt, acted, and generally experienced life. We’re going to take a look at this today so […]
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001: How Chaos can be Empowering!
Send us a text Today’s introduction covers the different stages of menopause, the chaos it brings and how you can use that chaos for your own empowerment. Plus I answer the question "What is a Soulful Menopause?".
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How to lose weight without feeling hungry – the best method for fat loss without dieting and counting calories | Prof Giles Yeo & Dr Federica Amati
Why are you not losing weight? Many of us ask this, and the advice on how to lose weight often leaves you feeling hungry. We’ve been told weight loss means eating less, moving more, but for lasting fat loss dieting, calorie counting, and willpower may not be the answer. In today’s episode, Professor Giles Yeo, […]
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SEEN & HEARD: Perimenopause, Brain Fog & Mental Health: Finding Yourself Again with Alison Gary & Dr. Harita Raja
“I was having a hard time finishing sentences. I was having a hard time looking people in the eye. I was not understanding what was going on with my body.” Alison Gary knew something had changed. She was experiencing sleepless nights, brain fog, joint pain, and difficulties in her relationship. But when she sought help, […]
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Lymphatic Drainage Tips & Tools – How To Jump Your Way To Health | 310
Women in perimenopause and menopause who feel puffy, foggy, inflamed, and heavy without a clear explanation may have never had anyone point to their lymphatic system as a contributing factor. Unlike every other major circulatory system in the body, the lymphatic system has no pump. It has no heart to push fluid through it. It […]
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The Four-Season Rule: How to Know If It’s Real Love with My Husband, Ira Bernstein
So many women come out of a divorce believing that part of life is over. Not because they’ve stopped wanting connection, but because they no longer trust themselves to choose it. Tamsen was one of them. By the time she met Ira, she had decided she would never marry again, and she meant it. In […]
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To the Point: Parenting "Am I getting it wrong?"
Gabby explores the realities of parenting, sharing the mottos and advice you’ve sent in and asking what it really means to get it right as a parent. Reflecting on her own experiences, she considers the guilt we carry, and how our approach to parenting changes as our children grow up. If you have any questions, […]
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The Orgasm Expert: "Low Libido" Doesn't Exist! The Real Reason You're Not In The Mood
Why does desire fade in long-term relationships? And could everything we’ve been taught about female pleasure be wrong? In this eye-opening episode of Begin Again, Davina McCall is joined by clinical psychologist and psychosexologist Dr Karen Gurney to explore the truth about female pleasure, sexual desire and intimacy, and why so much of what we’ve […]
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118 – Can your skincare products disrupt your hormones?
Can your skincare products affect your hormones? This episode covers what endocrine disruptors are and how to read a skincare product label. Gina Lewis spent many years working in early years education, and when her daughter, now nearly 12, started wanting the products her friends used, Gina began looking closely at what goes into them. […]
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The Silent Signs of Breast Cancer & How to Know Your Cancer Risk With World-Renowned OB-GYN
This episode is a MUST listen. It’s one of the most important conversations about women’s health we’ve ever had on The Mel Robbins Podcast. Today, you’re going to learn life-saving information every woman needs to know about cancer prevention, the screenings and tests that could help detect cancer early, and how to advocate for your […]
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Happy Place Hotline: Making connections and finding joy
It’s that time again – the hotline is open! On this week’s Happy Place Hotline, Fearne helps busy listener Hannah find ways to slow down. We also hear from Claire in Norfolk, who feels like she’s doing life alone and wants to find connection. Plus, Steve brings a tear to Fearne’s eye with his love […]
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Thursday Thoughts – Sauna & Cold Water Therapy
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Lucy and I are talking about the health benefits of saunas and cold water therapy, and why exposing ourselves to heat and cold can have such a powerful effect on how we feel. We explore some of the fascinating research into regular sauna use, including a large Finnish study linking […]
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Reset Your Relationship with Food and Learn to Trust Your Hunger
Join us on Menopause Made Easy as Dilyana Mileva welcomes Shirley Billigmeier for a conversation about resetting your relationship with food and learning to use hunger as a guide. From grabbing bites while making dinner to reaching for something sweet after a stressful day, Shirley explores the everyday habits that can make it harder to […]
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Midlife Sexual Health: Healing Trauma and Reclaiming Pleasure in Intimacy
Menopause Mastery | Midlife Sexual Health: Healing Trauma and Reclaiming Pleasure in Intimacy | Episode 304 with Brooke Bralove Welcome to Menopause Mastery! 🌿 Sexuality and intimacy can change dramatically during midlife and menopause. But what happens when past trauma, stress, relationship challenges, or years of putting everyone else first make it difficult to feel […]
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Closing the Coverage Gap with Janet Liang, EVP & President of Oscar Insurance
Janet Liang, executive vice president and president of Oscar Insurance brings decades of healthcare experience to the menopause conversation. She joins Stacy to talk about how menopause care fits into coverage today, how insurers are starting to design around women’s needs in midlife, and what it will take for menopause care to be treated as […]
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Part Two: The Dead Don’t Go To Heaven. Here’s Where They Actually Are Right Now | Suzanne Giesemann
Can We REALLY Communicate With the Dead? Suzanne Giesemann Reveals Shocking Evidence, Afterlife Secrets & the Science of Intuition Is the afterlife closer than you think? What if the difference between an ordinary thought and a message from Spirit comes down to something you can actually learn to recognize? In this episode of Mayim Bialik’s […]
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What If My Body Isn't Something I Need to Fix? with Lisa Congdon (Episode 300)
Artist, author, and gravel racer Lisa Congdon is back for the first time in more than three years, and a lot has happened. She had both knees replaced seven weeks apart, raced the Unbound 50 five months later, and got her power numbers back. Then she decided to stop chasing them. Lisa talks about her […]
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Premier Women & Money: How to Create a Forever Paycheck in Retirement with Jean Chatzky
What if you could retire with confidence, enjoy the money you’ve worked so hard to save, and create a reliable income stream that lasts for the rest of your life? This week, we welcome back Jean Chatzky, renowned financial journalist, financial education advocate, and author of Forever Paycheck, to discuss how women over 50 can […]
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#266 The Things You Don't Realize You've Lost Until You Get Them Back with my sister Teresa
In this episode, I'm chatting with my sister Teresa about the little things that make a BIG difference in everyday life. Since joining the Vibrant Living Academy, she's noticed she can put her pants on while standing with better balance and ease. She's also realized that an ankle that used to bother her regularly for […]
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Episode 243 – Why This Menopause Doctor Isn't Against Supplements
Ever wondered which supplements might actually help you feel better during or after cancer treatment and help ease menopause symptoms? And which ones are worth your money? When you’re feeling exhausted, struggling with symptoms and desperate to feel more like yourself, it’s tempting to head straight to the health food shop. But with so much […]
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Do we really need to eat differently after menopause? – with Dr Mandy Leonhardt
How can we nourish ourselves in our 50s and beyond without the overwhelm of diet advice? Liz is joined by Dr Mandy Leonhardt, GP and nutritional consultant for supplement brand SISTERLY, to explore how our nutrient needs change with age. They discuss the essential vitamins and minerals women need at this stage of life, and […]
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Most replayed moment: The five fundamental pillars of longevity | Kayla Barnes-Lentz & Dr Federica Amati
Kayla Barnes-Lentz follows an intensive, highly structured daily protocol designed by a team of scientists to optimise every aspect of her health. She believes this carefully curated lifestyle could help her live to 150 years or more. While her routine may not be realistic for everyone, the insights behind it could benefit us all. Today, […]
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360 🐝 How to Handle Big Emotions in Midlife: DBT Skills for Stress, Boundaries & Loneliness with Dr. Alicia Smart & Dr. Jesse Finkelstein of TheraHive
Ever had one tiny thing — a snippy text, an eye roll from your teenager, a comment from your mother — send you into a full-blown emotional tornado? On this episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, Wendy Valentine sits down with psychologists Dr. Alicia Smart and Dr. Jesse Finkelstein, co-founders of TheraHive, to make dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) refreshingly simple. They […]
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248 | What's the Best Exercise to Lose Belly Fat During Menopause?
Have you ever wondered which workout is actually going to help you lose the stubborn belly fat that showed up after 40? One person says walk more. Another says lift heavy. Someone else says HIIT is the best fat burn exercise for belly fat—and then the next person warns you that HIIT will send your […]
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The 3 Non-Negotiables for a Strong, Durable Body as You Age | Juliet Starrett
📩 Get Dr. Vonda’s insights Want to understand what’s happening in your body — and what to do next? Each week, Dr. Vonda shares science-backed guidance on strength, bone health, muscle, and longevity — the same way she speaks to her patients. Clear. Practical. No noise. 👉 Join the newsletter: https://manage.kmail-lists.com/subscriptions/subscribe?a=YqJKtR&g=Ww3gx3& Your body can’t […]
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Perimenopause or Something Else? Brain Fog, Anxiety & Fatigue with Dr. Fran Haydanek
What happens in the gap between your last baby and your first hot flash? Dr. Mary Claire Haver sits down with Dr. Fran Haydanek — board-certified OB/GYN and the science communicator behind Paging Dr. Fran — to connect the dots most women are never shown. They unpack “reproductive hormone sensitivity”: why women whose brains react […]
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The Dead Don’t Go To Heaven. Here’s Where They Actually Are Right Now | Suzanne Giesemann
Can We REALLY Communicate With the Dead? Suzanne Giesemann Reveals Shocking Evidence, Afterlife Secrets & the Science of Intuition Is the afterlife closer than you think? What if the difference between an ordinary thought and a message from Spirit comes down to something you can actually learn to recognize? In this episode of Mayim Bialik’s […]
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Ep. 244 – Living the Lifetime of All Lifetimes: Astrology, the Second Saturn Return, and the Moon Cycles
In this conversation, Dr. Fiona Lovely welcomes Shannon Hugman, a professional astrologer with fifteen years of experience, retreat host, and author of Dear Stardust and the Moon Cycles and Me Journal. Shannon shares her unlikely path into the work—she tried hard not to become an astrologer—and explains how a childhood game of guessing birthdays on […]
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What Actually Is IBS? The Girl's Guide to Guts
This episode is sponsored by AirDoctor. AirDoctor – Head to https://AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code FLIPPING50 and get up to $300 off ANY of their select AirDoctor models, plus you will get a 3-year warranty, absolutely FREE! All AirDoctor air purifiers come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. IBS symptoms in women are often dismissed. Could […]
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Ep 553: 4 Weight Loss Wins That Have Nothing to Do With the Scale
If you’ve been working hard to lose weight, but the scale isn’t moving, it’s easy to feel frustrated and wonder if anything you’re doing is actually working. But what if you’re making more progress than you realize? I want you to start looking beyond the number on the scale and recognize the behaviors that are […]
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Jodi Picoult: A life in writing, motherhood and ambition
What does it take to build a writing career while raising a family, and how do you find the confidence to keep pushing yourself? This week, Gabby is joined by bestselling author Jodi Picoult to talk about her journey from first-time novelist to one of the world's most successful writers. She reflects on a lifetime […]
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117 – Testosterone isn’t just for libido: what the data shows
Does testosterone help women with more than low libido?Real-world data from Dr Louise’s research team says yes. Content advisory: this episode includes themes of mental health and suicide. In this episode, Dr Louise Newson is joined by Aini Kamal, a neuroscience graduate and researcher with Newson Research, the small team Louise funds to study hormone […]
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How to Lose Weight with Low Progesterone | MMP Ep. 350
☎️ Book Your COACHING INQUIRY Call: https://calendly.com/d/386-k9q-4cg/coaching-inquiry-call-zoom ☎️ Book Your COMPLEMENTARY CONSULTATION and CALORIE CALCULATION Call: https://calendly.com/d/2p8-mxx-dgf/free-consultation-call-zoom Waking up at 3am, spotting before your period, PMS that has gotten worse, rings that will not come off and a scale that will not move, even though you are eating less and working out more? In this […]
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241: Stem Cells: Miracle Cure or Million-Dollar Scam? What Science Really Says
(00:00:00) 241: Stem Cells: Miracle Cure or Million-Dollar Scam? What Science Really Says (00:00:05) Welcome to Itchy and Bitchy Podcast (00:00:48) Doc Itchy Medical Pet Supplements (00:01:21) Hair Loss and Stem Cell Injections (00:03:52) The Science of Stem Cells (00:08:13) Stem Cell Sources and Ethics (00:10:54) The Promise and Pitfalls of Stem Cell Therapy (00:11:17) […]
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Bonus: Train Smarter, Not Just Harder — Meet the Feisty Winter Training Experts
In this special Another Mother Runner bonus episode, host Sarah Bowen Shea introduces some of the expert educators behind Feisty Winter Training, a 16-week program designed to help women build fitness, strength, and knowledge through the winter months. Through highlights from Feisty’s Hit Play Not Pause, The Women’s Performance Podcast, and Another Mother Runner, you’ll […]
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How to Improve Your Gut Health (What Finally Worked for Her) with Journalist Chloe Melas
Bloated, dealing with stomach pain, or running to the bathroom every time you eat, and told it’s nothing? In this episode, you’ll learn the gut symptoms you shouldn’t ignore, how much fiber you really need a day, and three simple changes that can help improve your gut health, plus how to speak up when a […]
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Menopause Weight Gain – Beyond the Scale with Val Schonberg RD
Why is my body changing, and what am I supposed to do about it? It's one of the questions I hear most in midlife and menopause spaces. My friend Val Schonberg, RDN, MSCP is back on the podcast to talk about her new book, The Weight of Menopause. We get into why we still don't […]
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What Are You Doing With Your Life? An 89 Year Old’s Best Advice for You
You are in for a treat today. You’re getting The Mel Robbins Podcast on the go! Last week, my mother-in-law, Judie, walked into our kitchen in Vermont and announced that she’s planning a big adventure, starting on her 90th birthday. She and her partner, John, have decided to backpack around Europe for a year. I […]
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Nara Smith: “I have a real issue with people trying to put women in boxes” Influence and identity
Model and influencer Nara Smith is one of TikTok’s most recognisable faces. With over 15 million followers across social media, she’s become known for her aesthetic cooking videos and signature ASMR-style voice. Think making skittles from scratch, wearing haute couture. In this wide-ranging chat with Fearne, Nara talks about raising four young children alongside a […]
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Why I don’t eat low-fat foods
Is a low-fat diet really the best choice for women looking to manage their weight and cholesterol in midlife? Liz explains why she prefers whole, naturally satisfying foods over many low-fat alternatives, which can contain added sugars and fillers to replace lost flavour. She also explores the role of healthy fats and how to make […]
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Robotics in knee replacement with Prof Chris Vertullo
Robotic surgery promises precision. But does it translate into better outcomes for patients having knee replacement? In this episode of Joint Action, Professor David Hunter speaks with Professor Christopher Vertullo, an orthopaedic knee surgeon and researcher based on the Gold Coast. Chris is Clinical Director of the Australian Orthopaedic Association Clinical Trials and Data Analytics […]
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Begin Again Moments: How to Keep Your Sex Life Alive
In this episode of Begin Again Moments, Davina McCall revisits two honest, eye-opening conversations with relationship expert Paul C. Brunson and psychosexual therapist Dr Karen Gurney, exploring how you can rebuild intimacy, reconnect with your partner and rediscover desire at any age. Paul reveals why his sex life is better after 23 years of marriage, […]
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Substack Exclusive: Why Swiping Kills Attraction, How Technology Is Emptying Our Lives & the Way Back to The Meaning of Your Life | Arthur Brooks
In this special episode, originally recorded live with our Breaker community on Substack, Mayim and Jonathan sit down with Arthur Brooks to talk about happiness, meaning, and his new book, The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness. Brooks is one of the leading voices on human happiness, and he explains […]
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Stop Being Available: How to Set Better Boundaries and Take Your Power Back
Are you the person everyone depends on? Do you remember the appointments, make the plans, solve the problems, keep track of what everyone needs, and step in whenever something falls through the cracks? If that sounds familiar, this conversation is for you. In this deeply relatable and practical conversation, Mel sits down for another episode […]
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Hip Hurts at Night in Menopause? 5 Ways to Find Relief | Dr. Vonda Wright
Get Dr. Vonda’s latest insights on strength, bone health, longevity, and aging with power delivered straight to your inbox. Join her free health & longevity newsletter here: https://www.drvondawright.com/resources/aging-longevity Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night because you rolled onto your side and your hip lit up? You’re not alone, and […]
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They Died, Saw Hell & Came Back. What 1,500 Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Dying | John Burke
What if near death experiences are giving us clues about what happens after we die, and even revealing something about God, consciousness, and our purpose here on Earth? John Burke, bestselling author of Imagine Heaven, has spent years researching more than 1,500 NDEs. In this episode of Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown, he shares some of the […]
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Episode 53: LAUGHING ALL THE WAY THROUGH PERI/MENOPAUSE with COMEDIAN ALYCE CHAN aka MOMCOMNYC
⚡️Did you spit out your tea while watching her lol videos copping kid attitude about peri/meno on the playground? OMG SO GOOD! 🤣⚡️ ⚡️This week one of our very favorite humans on the internet – Comedian Alyce Chan aka MomComNYC joins Menopunks for an unfiltered and hilarious conversation about peri/menopause, aging, why finding humor in […]
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Does Heavy Outperform Moderate In Building Muscle After 50
Building muscle after 50 doesn’t mean you have to lift heavier every time you walk into the gym. What if moderate weights and higher repetitions could deliver similar results? A 2026 study involving women averaging 68 years old offers an interesting perspective on how we approach resistance training as we age. The findings challenge the […]
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Ep #210: Perimenopause Weight Gain: Hormones or Calories? | Aram Grigorian
"I'm barely eating, but the scale keeps climbing. Is it my hormones, my metabolism, or something else?" If you're struggling with perimenopause weight gain, especially stubborn belly fat, you're not alone. It's one of the most common concerns women share with us, and there are a lot of opinions about what really causes it. Online […]
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Rethinking retirement: why work could be key to ageing well – with Lyndsey Simpson
We’ve been sold the idea that retirement is the ultimate goal, but could stopping work abruptly leave us feeling bored, isolated and without purpose? Lyndsey Simpson, founder of 55/Redefined, joins Liz to explore why gradually cutting back on work while bringing more interests into our lives might be healthier for us. They discuss why working […]
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The Power of Love: Intimacy, Trust & Rediscovering Yourself After 40 | Anna Cordin
What if the greatest transformation of your life happened after 40? What if intimacy wasn’t just about physical connection, but about learning to trust, surrender, reconnect with your body, and rediscover your passion for life? In this candid and inspiring episode of the Wise Divine Women Podcast, Dana Irvine welcomes author, ballroom dancer, and electric […]
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6 things f*cking up your perimenopause
🌿 The Peri/Menopause Game Plan starts November 16Everything I’ve learned about perimenopause in one live, four-week experience. It’s practical and balanced, it doesn’t take sides, and it’s designed so you leave with your own plan. There are six sessions on Zoom, Mondays and Thursdays at noon ET, from November 16 to December 7, with no […]
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How to NOT get sick this winter – 3 foods to fight colds, beat flu season and protect your immune system
Why do you catch every cold going, while others rarely get sick? Many of the cold and flu tips you grew up with are myths, but in today’s episode, world-leading immunity expert Professor Daniel Davis and Professor Tim Spector explain the five everyday habits that can protect your immune system. You’ll learn why some people […]
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Phytoestrogens: The Food You Were Told to Avoid Could Help Hot Flashes & Belly Fat | MMP Ep. 349
☎️ Book Your COACHING INQUIRY Call: https://calendly.com/d/386-k9q-4cg/coaching-inquiry-call-zoom ☎️ Book Your COMPLEMENTARY CONSULTATION and CALORIE CALCULATION Call: https://calendly.com/d/2p8-mxx-dgf/free-consultation-call-zoom Have you been avoiding soy because you heard it causes breast cancer, wrecks your thyroid, or floods your body with estrogen? In this episode, Stephanie Crassweller breaks down what phytoestrogens actually do in perimenopause and menopause, and how […]
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247 | Your Belly Fat Isn't Proof Your Cortisol Is Too High
WONDERING WHY YOUR BODY HANDLES FOOD AND STRESS DIFFERENTLY AFTER 40? You’re eating healthy, trying to lose stubborn belly fat, and wondering whether insulin, high cortisol, or changing hormones are getting in the way. There’s a reason weight loss can feel different during perimenopause and menopause. I’ve put together a free resource to help you […]
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How To Retrain Your Menopause Brain for Less Stress with Natalie Rivans of re-origin | 309
If menopause has made you feel anxious, reactive, emotionally flooded, or like you’re losing your mind — there is a neurological reason for that. And it is not a character flaw. It is biology. And biology can be changed. Nat Rivans is a brain retraining practitioner and the creator of the re-origin program, a […]
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Why Women Carry Everything (And How to Finally Put It Down) with Eve Rodsky
Women are often taught to treat everyone else’s time as protected and their own as endlessly available. Over time, that can affect their careers, relationships, confidence, and sense of identity. New York Times bestselling author Eve Rodsky joins Tamsen to explain Fair Play, a system that makes invisible work visible and gives one person complete […]
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To the Point: Ageing & Aesthetic Treatments
Gabby answers your questions on ageing, cosmetic treatments and the pressure to look younger. From facelifts and Botox to double standards around ageing, Gabby explores whether changing our appearance really makes us happier, and why we shouldn't feel pressured to look a certain way. If you have any questions, dilemmas or things you’d like to […]
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Anton Du Beke: Escaping An Abusive Father, Changing My Name & The Agony of IVF!
How do you take control of your future when you can’t change your past? In this uplifting episode of Begin Again, Strictly Come Dancing star and judge Anton Du Beke joins Davina McCall to share his extraordinary life story, and why he’s always been determined to create a future on his own terms. Anton opens […]
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116 – Bioidentical HRT has good safety data, so why do so few women take it?
Bioidentical (body identical) HRT is safer than the old synthetic hormones, so why do so few women take it? Dr Jerrold Weinberg spent 25 years delivering babies in Detroit before moving into menopause medicine, and has since treated around 4,000 women. When he began prescribing bioidentical hormones, colleagues stopped referring patients to him, a story […]
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Get Back on Track: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Take Control with Eric Thomas
If you’ve been feeling like this year got away from you, this episode will help you get back on track. In this powerful and practical conversation, Mel sits down with world-renowned pastor, and motivational speaker, and New York Times Bestselling author Dr. Eric Thomas to talk about how to get yourself back on track when […]
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Book Club Meets: Bringing back Miss Marple, with Lucy Foley
The iconic Miss Marple returns to the page with her first murder mystery in over fifty years. This time, it’s set against the mountaintop Grand Alpine Hotel. A guest has been killed. In the frame for their murder is a notorious actress, a high-flying politician, an inscrutable political wife, a reckless friend and a shrewd […]
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265 Health & Well-Being Balance Sheet Are Your Daily Habits Helping You Thrive
What if you started looking at your health like a balance sheet? In this episode, I share an idea inspired by Dr. Zach Bush’s Intrinsic Health course that I am taking: the relationship between the demands we place on our bodies and the support we give them to recover, repair and thrive. Our bodies are constantly […]
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Thursday Thoughts – Repetition
In this episode of Thursday Thoughts, Lucy & I are talking about how personal growth and spiritual concepts often require repeated exposure before they truly land, using ideas like thoughts creating reality, taking responsibility, and moving out of victimhood. We discuss why saying “yeah, I know” can signal a lack of real practice, and that […]
Soulful Menopause Podcast
For a lot of women, menopause can be an uncomfortable, worrying, depressing and chaotic time. Soulful Menopause is here to help you change all that! Many health issues can arise at this time of life. In addition to all the ‘normal’ symptoms such as hot flushes/flashes, women can feel old, achy, tired and ‘past it’. […]