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Menopause, mental health and thoughts of suicide

Menopause, mental health and thoughts of suicide

You Are Not Alone: A Message to Every Woman Struggling with Mental Health During Menopause If you are reading this while feeling anxious, depressed, or desperate during your menopause journey, or what MIGHT be perimenopause, you’re not sure, please pause for a moment...

When your stress switch sticks

When your stress switch sticks

Ever feel like you're running on empty but can't actually stop? You're not alone. We've all been there. You know you should rest, but your mind just won't switch off. You follow all the self-care advice—no screens before bed, herbal tea, perfect room temperature—but...

Talking to yourself again?

Talking to yourself again?

Some of the most significant conversations we have are with ourselves. Think about it – that inner voice is running commentary all day long. It's the first thing we hear when we wake up, the last thing before we sleep, and everything in between. We take ourselves...

The Great Wellbeing Con

The Great Wellbeing Con

The Great Wellbeing Con: Orange Juice Is The Answer! I hate to think how much money I have spent, or rather wasted, over the years as the marketing person's ideal sucker in my pursuit of wellbeing. Jeez, where do I even begin with this confessional? There were the...

Comparison is the Thief of Joy

Comparison is the Thief of Joy

Comparison is the Thief of Joy! If you find yourself scrolling through social media comparing your messy reality to everyone else's perfectly curated BAFTA nomination, welcome to the club nobody really wants to join. It hit me like a truck when I was found out I was a...

Beyond Scented Candles

Beyond Scented Candles

Beyond Scented Candles: Why Midlife Professional Women Need Radical Self-Care I once referred to a massage as a "physio appointment" because that made it a necessary appointment dealing with an injury, rather than it being perceived as self-indulgent because self-care...