The Midlife Makeover Show - Life After 50, Empty Nest, Divorce, Health, Fitness, Mindset, Aging, Weight Loss, Menopause, Perimenopause, Motivation, Life After 40

In this uplifting episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the remarkable Dr. Harry Cohen, a psychologist, executive coach, and author of "Be the Sun, Not the Salt." Dr. Cohen shares profound insights from his book, offering a simple yet powerful metaphor for living a life filled with positivity, kindness, and joy.   Dive into the concept of being the sun, where living with compassion and authenticity can transform your relationships, mindset, and overall well-being. Discover how the heliotropic effect—a natural inclination towards positivity—can guide you to be your best self and uplift those around you.   Dr. Cohen and Wendy explore the contagious nature of energy, the importance of feeding your inner light, and the transformative power of choosing to be a positive force in the world.   This episode is packed with wisdom on how to live joyfully and connect deeply with others, emphasizing the significance of self-awareness, gratitude, and mindful living. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will leave you with practical ways to shine brighter and live your best life.   👉 Connect with Dr. Cohen https://bethesunnotthesalt.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bethesunnotthesalt/   🙏 Thank you to Vital Plan for sponsoring our podcast. Visit vitalplan.com and use discount code MidlifeMakeOver20 for 20% off your first order.   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Get on the Women Waking Up Waitlist https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com   

In this captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with the inspiring Rachel Marie Martin, the creative force behind findingjoy.net and bestselling author of "Mom Enough," "The Brave Art of Motherhood," and "How to Get Your Spark Back: How to Find Happiness and Reignite Your Life."   Rachel shares her journey of transformation, from navigating a challenging divorce and financial hardships to discovering joy and purpose in midlife.   Join Wendy and Rachel as they explore the concept of reigniting your spark, the importance of fighting for your soul, and how to embrace life's challenges with resilience and grace. Rachel opens up about her experiences as a mother of seven and the lessons learned from blending families, rediscovering herself, and finding happiness amidst chaos.   This episode is filled with insightful discussions on the power of self-awareness, the significance of embracing both light and dark times, and the courage it takes to step out of your comfort zone. Rachel's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the potential for growth and joy at any stage of life.   👉 Connect with Rachel Marie https://findingjoy.net https://facebook.com/findingjoyblog https://instagram.com/finding_joy   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes back the incredible Dr. Kim D' Eramo, a physician, bestselling author, and founder of the American Institute of Mind Body Medicine.   Dr. Kim returns to share her journey of self-healing from severe anxiety and autoimmune disease, and her mission to empower others to heal themselves from within. As she prepares to launch her new book, "Be Your Own Healer," on October 29, Dr. Kim delves into the profound connection between mind and body and how our thoughts can ignite powerful physiological responses.   Join Wendy and Dr. Kim as they explore the transformative power of mind-body medicine, the importance of surrender and receptivity, and the incredible potential for self-healing. Discover how to embrace your energy, release resistance, and manifest the life you desire by tuning into your body's wisdom.   This enlightening conversation is filled with insights, personal stories, and practical tools to help you navigate the challenges of midlife with grace and ease.   👉 Connect with Dr. Kim https://drkimd.com https://drkimd.com/byohbook/ https://www.instagram.com/drkimderamo/ https://www.youtube.com/c/drkimderamo   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com   

In this exhilarating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine introduces us to the remarkable Bree Schumacher, a serial entrepreneur who transformed a $500 loan into a seven-figure business.   After selling her business in 2020, Bree faced a midlife crisis that led her to discover a new purpose: helping midlife women transform their lives through consulting, community, and travel experiences with her company, Somewhere Sunny. Join Wendy and Bree as they delve into the journey of breaking free from a midlife crisis and embracing life's next chapter with joy and purpose.   Bree shares the exact steps she took to rediscover herself and how midlife women can do the same. Discover the magic of transformational trips, where women connect and thrive in off-the-beaten-path locations, creating unforgettable experiences and lifelong friendships.   Bree's story is a testament to the power of reinvention and the importance of seeking more in midlife. Tune in for a motivating conversation filled with insights, laughter, and inspiration to live life with an exclamation mark.   👉 Connect with Bree https://www.besomewheresunny.com/ @besomewheresunny (Instagram) https://www.facebook.com/somewheresunny Find out about new trips: https://fromsomewheresunny.myflodesk.com/womenstrips   🙏Thank you to Vital Plan for sponsoring our podcast. Visit vitalplan.com and use discount code MidlifeMakeOver20 for 20% off your first order.   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Get on the Women Waking Up Waitlist https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this inspiring episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Randee Garcia, an extraordinary woman who has transformed her life from addiction to a beacon of hope for others.   Randee, a California native with a Texas heart, shares her compelling journey from battling addictive behaviors to finding recovery at Ripple Ranch's inpatient program. Now thriving and serving as the Director of Admissions at Ripple Ranch, Randee is dedicated to helping others navigate their own paths to recovery.   Join us as Randee opens up about her turning point, the struggles of confronting emotions, and the importance of community in the recovery process. Discover how she overcame challenges and learned to set healthy boundaries while supporting loved ones dealing with addiction.   Wendy and Randee delve into the complexities of addiction, the significance of mental health in recovery, and the power of finding your sober tribe. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone affected by addiction, whether personally or through a loved one, and delivers a message of empowerment and hope.   Get ready to be inspired by Randee's story of resilience and the ripple effect of recovery.   👉 Connect with Randee and Ripple Ranch! https://rippleranch.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RippleRanch/   🙏Thank you to Vital Plan for sponsoring our podcast. Visit vitalplan.com and use discount code MidlifeMakeover20 for 20% off your first order.   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Get on the Women Waking Up Waitlist https://wendyvalentine.com/book  🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com  

In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Phoebe Lapine, a Brooklyn-based chef and author of Carbivore: 130 Healthy Recipes to Stop Fearing Carbs and Embrace the Comfort Foods You Love. Phoebe shares her personal journey from being diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis to becoming an advocate for a balanced, carb-inclusive diet.   Discover how Phoebe combines science-backed strategies with mouth-watering recipes to help us manage blood sugar and embrace the carbs we love without guilt. Dive into the misconceptions about carbs, the role they play in women's health, especially during perimenopause and menopause, and how to incorporate them into a nutritious lifestyle.   Phoebe's philosophy, "healthy hedonism," encourages us to find joy in our food choices by balancing what nourishes our bodies and feeds our spirits. Learn practical tips on food sequencing, the slow-carb approach, and how to craft meals that are both satisfying and health-conscious.   Whether you're navigating autoimmune issues or simply looking to revamp your relationship with carbs, Phoebe's insights offer a refreshing perspective on how to enjoy the foods you love while maintaining your health.   👉 Connect with Phoebe https://feedmephoebe.com https://www.carbivorecookbook.com https://www.instagram.com/phoebelapine/   🙏Thank you to Vital Plan for sponsoring our podcast. Visit vitalplan.com and use discount code MidlifeMakeOver20 for 20% off your first order.   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Get on the Women Waking Up Waitlist https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this groundbreaking episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with Dr. John E. Lewis, a leading expert in nutrition and dietary supplements. Dr. Lewis, founder and president of Doctor Lewis Nutrition and former associate professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, shares his revolutionary insights into the world of special polysaccharides derived from aloe vera and rice bran.   With over 30 studies and more than 180 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Lewis unveils the life-changing effects these natural compounds have shown in clinical trials, particularly for conditions like Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Lewis explains how these polysaccharides can improve cognitive function, reduce inflammation, and enhance immune health, offering a new perspective on health and healing.   He recounts his journey into brain health, inspired by his encounter with Dr. Reg McDaniel, a pathologist who shifted his focus to nutrition after witnessing the incredible benefits of aloe vera. Together, they embarked on a mission to explore the potential of polysaccharides in treating various health conditions. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of sugars, the significance of polysaccharides, and their transformative impact on the body.   Dr. Lewis also shares compelling anecdotes from his clinical trials, including a remarkable story of cognitive improvement in Alzheimer's patients, underscoring the potential of these natural compounds to change lives. Discover how these groundbreaking findings could redefine approaches to health and nutrition, and learn how you can incorporate these powerful supplements into your daily routine for preventive and therapeutic benefits.   👉 Connect with Dr. Lewis https://drlewisnutrition.com/midlife @drlewisnutrition on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com   

In this deeply moving episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Marcia Naomi Berger, a licensed clinical social worker and author of the powerful new book, The Bipolar Therapist: A Journey from Madness to Love and Meaning. Marcia opens up about her personal journey with bipolar disorder, the challenges she faced in both her personal and professional life, and how she found strength and meaning through her experiences.   Marcia shares vivid accounts of her manic episodes, the stigma surrounding mental illness, and the importance of treating mental health with the same compassion and respect as physical health. She recounts her initial diagnosis, the impact it had on her career and relationships, and her eventual path to recovery.   Listeners will gain valuable insights into the complexities of bipolar disorder, the power of resilience, and the importance of support systems. Marcia's story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity and find purpose. Whether you're dealing with mental health challenges yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides hope, understanding, and practical advice for navigating the journey.   👉 Connect with Naomi marcianaomiberger.com   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Buy the “Women Waking Up” Book https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com    🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com  

In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Desi Bartlett, an internationally published author, women's empowerment retreat leader, content creator, and celebrity trainer with over 30 years of experience in the fitness and yoga industry.   Desi shares her passion for giving women the tools they need to feel strong and confident during the menopausal transition. Together, Wendy and Desi dive into the big three challenges many women face during menopause: hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and weight gain.   Desi offers her expert advice on how to navigate these changes and feel better in our bodies. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how yoga, fitness, and meditation can help mitigate menopausal symptoms.   Desi discusses the importance of understanding the different phases of menopause, the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, and how to create a balanced routine that includes weight training, yoga, and meditation to thrive during this life stage.    👉 Connect with Desi desibodymind.com IG @mothersintolivingfit and @desibodymind Use coupon code "podcast" for 10% off Desi's new platform!   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Buy the “Women Waking Up” Book https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com    🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com   

In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Dr. Alice Honican, a doctor of naturopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, and licensed acupuncturist with 20 years of experience.   Dr. Honican shares her inspiring journey influenced by her father, one of the first Lyme literate holistic practitioners in the U.S. and discusses her multifaceted approach to healing at Longevity Health Center in Roswell, Georgia.   Dr. Honican delves into the importance of treating the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—using natural therapies. She explains how imbalances in the body's energy can lead to chronic illnesses and how therapies like acupuncture and bioenergetic testing can help restore balance.   Wendy and Dr. Honican explore the impact of toxins, emotional stress, and dietary choices on midlife health, offering actionable advice on managing these factors to live a healthier, more vibrant life.   Listeners will gain valuable insights into the power of natural medicine, the role of emotional health in physical well-being, and practical tips for reducing toxic burdens and supporting the body's natural healing processes.   👉 Connect with Alice www.longevityhealth.com https://www.instagram.com/longevityhealthcenter/ https://www.facebook.com/LongevityHealthCenter   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with Angelo Keely, the co-founder and CEO of Kion, a company revolutionizing the supplement industry with its focus on amino acids.   Wendy shares her personal experience with Kion's amino acids and how they dramatically improved her energy levels, workouts, and overall well-being. Angelo delves into the science behind amino acids and their crucial role in supporting longevity, muscle building, and healthy aging, especially for women in midlife. He explains how his upbringing in a health-conscious family and a life-altering event at 16 led him to a passionate pursuit of optimal nutrition and the founding of Kion.   Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the importance of protein and amino acids, how they function in the body, and why they are essential for maintaining vibrant health as we age. Angelo also breaks down the differences between essential and non-essential amino acids, the benefits of supplementing with essential amino acids, and how Kion's products stand out in the crowded supplement market.   Whether you're new to the world of supplements or looking to optimize your health, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.   👉 Connect with Kion Visit getkion.com/makeover for 20% off   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   💕 Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/midlife or choose “The Midlife Makeover Show” during sign up, and enjoy 10% off your first month.   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Sheila Buswell, CEO and co-founder of Buswell Biomedical, US Army veteran, and author of "Is This Seat for Me? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Everyday Life and Business."   Sheila shares her journey with imposter syndrome and how she overcame self-doubt to achieve success in her career and personal life. Sheila discusses five personal strategies to tackle imposter syndrome, such as remembering past achievements, giving yourself grace, and staying mindful of your thoughts.   If you've ever struggled with feeling like you're not enough, this episode is for you. Join Wendy and Sheila for an insightful conversation that will inspire you to overcome self-doubt and embrace your true potential.   👉 Connect with Sheila https://www.isthisseatforme.com   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com  

In this insightful episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes back the esteemed Dr. Neal Barnard, adjunct professor of medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Dr. Barnard, who first captivated listeners in episode 201, returns to discuss his latest book, Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health.   Dr. Barnard delves into the transformative power of diet in managing menopause symptoms, sharing groundbreaking research that reveals how simple dietary changes can dramatically reduce hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. Wendy and Dr. Barnard explore the cultural and dietary differences that impact menopause, drawing fascinating comparisons between Western and traditional diets in countries like Japan and Mexico.   Listeners will gain valuable insights into the role of plant-based diets, the benefits of soy, and the importance of avoiding animal products and added oils. Dr. Barnard also addresses common myths about protein intake in vegan diets and provides practical advice for making the transition to a healthier, plant-based lifestyle.   Whether you're experiencing menopause or simply looking to improve your overall health, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories that highlight the profound impact of diet on well-being.   👉 Connect with Dr. Barnard Website: https://www.pcrm.org Book: Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com   

In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Neil Markey, the co-founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, the world's only psychedelics retreat program backed by 25 years of scientific research.   Neil's journey from serving as a captain in the US Army to overcoming depression and PTSD through mindfulness and psychedelics is nothing short of inspiring. Neil shares his insights on the powerful synergy between science and spirituality, and the transformative potential of psychedelics and meditation.   He delves into his personal journey, discussing how a mindfulness course for business leaders and underground psychedelic experiences helped him find healing and a new path in life.   Wendy and Neil explore the basics of psychedelics, their historical and modern use, and the profound impacts they can have on personal growth and healing. They discuss the importance of integration and meditation in maximizing the benefits of psychedelic experiences, and how these practices can help individuals break free from deeply rooted patterns and traumas.   Join Wendy and Neil for an enlightening conversation that sheds light on the future of psychedelics in personal development and mental health, and learn about the comprehensive and thoughtful approach Beckley Retreats takes in their programs.   👉 Connect with Neil www.beckleyretreats.com https://www.instagram.com/beckleyretreats/    🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Mazi Robinson, a licensed professional counselor and dynamic speaker who specializes in self-worth, relationships, and navigating life's biggest transitions.   Mazi is the founder and director of Cultivate, a counseling center and community that encourages women to embrace joy, courage, and freedom. Mazi dives into powerful topics like battling the inner critic and overcoming imposter syndrome. She shares her wealth of experience and relatable approach to guide us toward greater emotional, relational, and spiritual health.   Wendy and Mazi discuss the origins of the inner critic, how to recognize and reframe it, and the importance of aligning our thoughts, words, and actions to live authentically. Get ready for a fantastic conversation that will leave you feeling empowered to confront your inner critic, overcome self-doubt, and step out of your comfort zone.   👉 Connect with Mazi www.cultivateatlanta.com www.mazirobinson.com https://www.instagram.com/cultivateatlanta/ https://www.facebook.com/cultivateatlanta   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   📕 Get on the Women Waking Up Waitlist https://wendyvalentine.com/book   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Nagina Abdullah, a brilliant weight loss coach and founder of the top-rated website MasalaBody.com.   With a degree in molecular and cell biology from UC Berkeley and an MBA from NYU, Nagina left her successful career as a management consultant to share her expertise in boosting metabolism and natural weight loss. She's helped over 1500 women in midlife shed those stubborn pounds and create lasting lifestyle changes.   Nagina introduces us to her upcoming five-day metabolism boost for midlife women, a program designed to help you burn fat by combining and adding foods that naturally increase metabolism. If what used to work for you no longer does, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to take some notes as we dive into this enlightening conversation with Nagina.   👉 Connect with Nagina https://masalabody.com https://www.instagram.com/masalabody/ https://www.facebook.com/masalabody Join the FREE 5-Day Metabolism Boost at https://tinyurl.com/masalabody   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com    ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the epitome of strength, confidence, and fearlessness, Jodi Harrison Bauer. With 35 years of experience as a fitness coach, trainer, and mentor, Jodi is dedicated to helping women achieve their best selves—hot, healthy, confident, and fearless as they age. Jodi made waves as the oldest woman to audition for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, proving that age is just a number when it comes to breaking societal norms and pushing boundaries.   Jodi shares her insights on healthy eating, strength training, goal setting, and cultivating a powerful mindset. As the host of the podcast "Fearlessly Authentic" and creator of the Hot and Healthy Accelerator, she's passionate about educating, empowering, and inspiring others to live their most authentic lives. At 63 years young, Jodi is just getting started, and she's here to show us all that it's never too late to start something new.   Get ready for an uplifting conversation that will leave you feeling motivated and ready to take on the world. Join Wendy and Jodi for an inspiring discussion on the importance of mental and physical well-being, the benefits of regular exercise, and the power of a balanced, healthy diet.    👉 Connect with Jodi @jodiharrisonbauer on all platforms Fearlessly Authentic Podcast   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com  

In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the multifaceted Kelly McMasters, a best-selling author, professor, and former bookshop owner in New York.   Kelly’s notable works include “The Leaving Season” and “Wanting: Women Writing About Desire”. Kelly shares her profound insights on viewing leaving as a new beginning, whether it’s leaving a job, a relationship, or even a town. She believes that every ending can be the start of something beautiful.   Join Wendy and Kelly for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation that will encourage you to see new opportunities where you might have only seen loss. Kelly delves into her personal journey of leaving a marriage, moving from Manhattan to rural Pennsylvania, and finding hope and new beginnings. They discuss the importance of dreaming, embracing desires, and the courage it takes to step out of one’s comfort zone.   Don’t miss this heartwarming episode that reminds us of the power of embracing change and finding new beginnings in midlife.   👉 Connect with Kelly https://www.kellymcmasters.com https://www.instagram.com/kelly_mc_masters/   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com   

In this lively episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the powerhouse Amy Green Smith, a certified life coach, hypnotherapist, and personal empowerment expert. Amy is renowned for blending wisdom and humor into her work, and she’s here to help you step into your own power and find your voice. Whether she's coaching, writing, podcasting, or speaking, Amy's mission is clear: to move you to a place of radical self-worth and empowerment.   Amy will dive into game-changing topics such as finding your voice, speaking up for yourself, and mastering the art of saying no. If you struggle with people-pleasing or feel overly invested in others' opinions, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready for a fun and enlightening conversation that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take charge.   Amy and Wendy discuss the biological and psychological factors that lead us to be our own worst critics and people pleasers. They explore the interplay between our inner critic and intuition, and how understanding this can help us navigate fear and new experiences.   Amy shares practical tips for setting boundaries, reprogramming your subconscious mind, and embracing personal growth without falling into the trap of perfectionism. Join Wendy and Amy for an insightful conversation that will inspire you to embrace your worth and take actionable steps towards a more empowered life.   👉 Connect with Amy! Grab Amy's FREE-SOURCES at: http://amygreensmith.com/free        http://instagram.com/heyamygreensmith http://facebook.com/heyamygreensmith   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com

In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Paula Swope, a remarkable self-empowerment guru and author of "Thought Snob: The Modern Spiritual Playbook for a Better Life."Paula's journey from raising $60 million for impoverished populations as a grant writer to becoming a beacon of self-empowerment is nothing short of inspiring.   Paula shares her transformative experience with the So Hum Meditation, a practice rooted in primordial sound meditation that uses the four soul questions: Who am I? What do I want? What is my purpose? What am I grateful for? She delves deep into how these questions can aid in conscious creation and offer scientifically backed health benefits.   Wendy and Paula discuss the power of changing one's thoughts and beliefs, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the journey of self-forgiveness. Paula’s candid recount of her past struggles and her path to self-discovery through meditation and positive thinking provides valuable insights for anyone looking to transform their life.   Get ready to gain clarity, insight, and an invisible coat of armor for your well-being as Paula guides us through her unique approach to self-empowerment.   👉 Connect with Paula www.thoughtsnob.com www.paulaswope.com IG: @thepaulaswope TikTok: @pbswope111 YouTube: @paulaswope   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🥰 Get Your Free Happiness Hacks Download http://wendyvalentine.com/happiness   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com   ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com