Jennifer Reimer, PhD and Sheri Johnson | Midlife Experts | Holistic Nutritionist
23 episodes
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So many midlife women pride themselves on being strong, independent, capable - the one who doesn’t need help, who pushes through, who holds it all together (including us up until recently!). In this episode, we unpack why this “Be Strong” identity isn’t actually strength at all. It’s a coping strategy that quietly fuels burnout, resentment, hormone disruption, and chronic stress. We explore how this pattern shows up at work, in relationships, and especially during the holidays - when sa...
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So many midlife women pride themselves on being strong, independent, capable - the one who doesn’t need help, who pushes through, who holds it all together (including us up until recently!). In this episode, we unpack why this “Be Strong” identity isn’t actually strength at all. It’s a coping strategy that quietly fuels burnout, resentment, hormone disruption, and chronic stress. We explore how this pattern shows up at work, in relationships, and especially during the holidays - when sa...
7: The Hidden Connection Between Busyness and Menopause
Midlife Rising
44 minutes
3 months ago
7: The Hidden Connection Between Busyness and Menopause
Are you a woman in your 40's, feel like you've been running at full speed for way too long, and can’t keep it up much longer? This episode is for you. I hate to tell you - it's not your situation, and it's not your fault. The reason the chaos and stress comes to a head in your 40's is because the drop in sex hormones fuels bigger cortisol spikes in your body. So you FEEL more stressed and busy than ever. And if you don't address it, you'll be stuck with menopause symptoms, autoimm...
Midlife Rising
So many midlife women pride themselves on being strong, independent, capable - the one who doesn’t need help, who pushes through, who holds it all together (including us up until recently!). In this episode, we unpack why this “Be Strong” identity isn’t actually strength at all. It’s a coping strategy that quietly fuels burnout, resentment, hormone disruption, and chronic stress. We explore how this pattern shows up at work, in relationships, and especially during the holidays - when sa...
