MIDLIFE BY DESIGN: CURATING YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
In this episode, I open up about my journey with mental health, not the picture-perfect version, …
Introduction: The Overlooked Emotional Toll of Menopause Perimenopause and menopause are often discussed in terms of hot flashes, weight gain, and irregular periods, but the emotional and mental health impact is just as profound – if not more. Many women experience mood swings, anxiety, depression, READ MORE…
Do you know? Approximately 20-23% of adults in the United States experience mental illness each year, which is about 1 in 5 adults. It includes a wide range of conditions, from mild to severe, like anxiety disorder, sleep disorders, OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder, etc. Needless to READ MORE…
Everything starts in the mind. Follow these mental glow-up tips: Let it all out in a journal Holding onto things and keeping emotions in, will eventually manifest in health issues. Not dealing with them, keeps them active in your body. Get it all out in READ MORE…
Dr Louise Newson is a name many women speak with relief, gratitude, and a sense of finally being believed. A GP, leading hormone specialist, bestselling author, and founder of Newson Health and the Balance app, she has fundamentally changed the conversation around menopause care in READ MORE…
I used to believe health was something we had to work for, measured in effort, sweat, numbers, and how “disciplined” we could be. But midlife changed that. Or rather, midlife invited me to change. Now, I don’t move my body to change how it looks; READ MORE…
Some people glide through life assuming things will stay the same. Then one day, something happens that shakes everything. A lost job. A diagnosis. A crash that changes your plans and your priorities in seconds. These moments don’t just test your patience. They test your READ MORE…
Menopause is a profound transition that affects every aspect of a woman’s life, including cognitive function. Many women report experiencing brain fog – memory lapses, difficulty concentrating, and mental fatigue. While it can be frustrating and unsettling, brain fog is manageable with the right tools READ MORE…
Spending most of my life and winters in Norway has given me some interesting insight into the local culture. Since I hadn’t spent significant time in a cold climate since moving to the UK in 2008, I was curious to see how they managed to READ MORE…
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential for our overall well-being. It not only improves our physical health but also enhances our mental and emotional well-being. In today’s fast-paced world, it can be challenging to prioritise our health amidst work and other responsibilities. However, with a READ MORE…
