Episodes
#148 – Mindful Menopause: Using Meditation to Navigate the Transition with Diana Winston
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! Did you know science shows that mindfulness can do more than just help you relax? It can improve sleep, reduce anxiety, and might even slow brain aging? That’s more than just symptom relief! Diana Winston, director of UCLA Mindful, […]
#144- Why Yoga is So Much More Than Movement in Menopause with Niamh Daly
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! Can yoga help us navigate the emotional and physical changes of menopause? Niamh Daly joins me to explore how yoga, when adapted to our changing bodies, can support nervous system regulation, pelvic floor health, and emotional well-being during midlife. […]
#139 How to Fall in Love with Movement While Rejecting Anti-Fat Bias with Louise Green
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! Have you ever had the courage to tell a fitness professional that weight loss isn't one of your goals? The confused, blank stares that often follow can make it feel impossible not to just walk right out the door. […]
#128 Story Session: Navigating ADHD in Midlife and Menopause
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! Did you know that October is ADHD awareness month? It is! 🙌🏽 In this story session, I invited community member Jenny to share her ADHD story with us, from her childhood diagnosis in 1984 to the challenges she’s faced […]
#116 – Embracing Intuitive Eating As An Athlete in Midlife with Pam Moore
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! Today we’re diving into a fascinating intersection of midlife: athleticism, high-performance sports, and intuitive eating. My guest today is Pam Moore, an occupational therapist who wears many hats: journalist, stand-up comedian, certified intuitive eating counselor, and seasoned athlete with […]
#115 -Story Session: How to Run Your Life at Any Size with Sandra Mikulic
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! For this Story Session, I’m joined by one of the most authentic examples of joyful movement. Sandra Mikulic is here to share her inspiring journey from treadmill workouts to outdoor trail races. At 43 Sandra started walking on her […]
#114 – Beyond the Metrics: Getting Intuitive About Bone Health with Rebekah Rotstein
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! As May comes to a close, we're still chatting about bones, osteoporosis, and overall bone health. So the obvious choice was to welcome back Rebekah Rotstein to help us tackle the common worries many of us have after a […]
#108 – Breaking Down Barriers to Fitness in Midlife & Beyond with Michael Ulloa
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! Building and maintaining new movement habits can feel daunting, especially if you don’t enjoy moving as much as you did in the past, or are learning to navigate changes to your physical abilities in midlife. But as my guest […]
#94 – How to Trade Wellness Culture for Well-being in Midlife with Christy Harrison, RD
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! If the pressure from wellness culture leaves you feeling fearful and anxious because of its unattainable standards, it's probably safe to say that it's not truly promoting well-being. And if you've invested time, money, or energy in the myths […]
#88- What Everyone Needs to Know About Pelvic Health in Midlife with Erika Burger, PT
What did you think of this episode? Send me a text message and let me know! While you probably know that pelvic floor therapy can help if you struggle with leaking or postpartum challenges, as you'll discover in this conversation, your pelvis has a much bigger impact on your overall well-being, especially in midlife. I […]