Send us a text In this episode of Midlife Sparkle, I explore a familiar feeling for so many of us - anxiety. I call mine Anxious Annie, and she’s been with me most of my life. Annie has a way of showing up when things feel uncertain, whispering fearful thoughts about what might happen. She loves to predict the future, and in her world, it’s never good news. I share how anxiety can take hold when we face change - whether it’s a new job, a big decision, or even closing a business, as I did. I t...
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Send us a text In this episode of Midlife Sparkle, I explore a familiar feeling for so many of us - anxiety. I call mine Anxious Annie, and she’s been with me most of my life. Annie has a way of showing up when things feel uncertain, whispering fearful thoughts about what might happen. She loves to predict the future, and in her world, it’s never good news. I share how anxiety can take hold when we face change - whether it’s a new job, a big decision, or even closing a business, as I did. I t...
Send us a text In this solo bite-sized episode of Sober Sparkle, I delve into something I’ve found incredibly powerful on my own sober curious journey - the belief-shifting mantra, “This is real, but not true.” It’s a phrase I still use regularly, and it has helped me (and so many others) shift from reacting on autopilot to reclaiming real control over alcohol. We explore where our deeply embedded beliefs about alcohol come from - childhood memories, cultural rituals, sport, pop culture, and ...
Midlife Sparkle with Belinda Stark
Send us a text In this episode of Midlife Sparkle, I explore a familiar feeling for so many of us - anxiety. I call mine Anxious Annie, and she’s been with me most of my life. Annie has a way of showing up when things feel uncertain, whispering fearful thoughts about what might happen. She loves to predict the future, and in her world, it’s never good news. I share how anxiety can take hold when we face change - whether it’s a new job, a big decision, or even closing a business, as I did. I t...