Did you know there are health benefits linked with being a regular book reader?
When did you last pick up a book?
I think most of us fall into 3 different camps, we either aren’t into reading, loved reading as a kid but...
Midlife can be a troubling time for most of us, but there are things we can do to brighten our day and help us rediscover our smile.
Today we examine 8 different lifestyle habits that may help pick you back up.
MOVEMENT
The best thing...
The sensation of feeling stressed comes from our autonomic nervous system. This includes our Sympathetic Nervous System (you might know this as your fight or flight response), the Parasympathetic Nervous System (The rest, digest, and repair...
Shatavari is the most popular Ayurvedic herb used for the menopausal transition. Ayurvedic medicine is possibly the oldest treatment system in the world, originating from India. The first recorded use of Shatavari dates back to 1500BC in the Rig...
Did you know Earthing can help improve sleep, reduce pain and inflammation, balance immunity, lift mood, minimize your stress response, and more? It sounds like the perfect remedy for many women's menopausal transition.
Earthing is all about...
I'm often asked what is the most important dietary change I should start with at this stage of life.
This is a tricky question but in most cases, it’s removing sugar from the diet.
Sugar is the perfect toxin, it sweet to taste and...
Have you ever wondered why some women just breeze through menopause, while the rest of us struggle through?
One of the biggest differences between women who have menopausal symptoms and those that don't can be related to the amount of stress the...
Exercise is essential at every stage of life, and perimenopause/menopause is no exception.
Here are a few ways exercise can help improve your menopausal transition and benefit your general wellbeing.
Have you ever noticed that when you're relaxed you breathe slower and deeper and when you are stressed you breathe faster, shallower breaths? The simple act of breathing allows us to oxygenate our bodies and calm our minds.
When you watch a...
For the majority of women transitioning into menopause, moods can be a struggle. It is more prevalent with women who have a history of anxiety or depression but it can affect anyone.
Mental health concerns in women tend to peak in...