Send us a text In this episode, I provide an in-depth review of my first 90 days of Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). I’ll cover the benefits I've experienced, such as improved sleep quality, increased physical stamina, and better stress handling. I'll also talk about the challenges, including hair loss and some unexpected side effects. Whether you’re considering HRT/BHRT or just curious about my journey, you won’t want to miss this detailed account of how it has changed my life. 5 Key Lessons: Consistency in Medication is Crucial: Sticking to a strict schedule with my progeste ..read more

Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of proper nutrition and daily activity. Annie Gaudreault generously shares her expertise on the importance of fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids for overall health, especially during menopause. We also explore the significance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle and the positive shift that menopause can bring into women's lives. Annie's personal journey from a stressed brand consultant to a fulfilled health coach is a testament to the importance of pursuing one's true passion and surrounding oneself with positive i ..read more

Send us a text In this episode, I recount my recent scare with blurred vision and the subsequent diagnosis of a posterior vitreous detachment (PVD). This eye condition, while frightening, provided me with invaluable lessons about self-care, patience, and the importance of listening to our bodies. Join me as I share how this health scare became a moment of true grace and reinforced the need to respect our limits during midlife.  5 Key Lessons: 1. Acknowledge Every Sign: Health issues demand immediate attention, especially when they can escalate quickly. Don't ignore what your body is telli ..read more

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Junie Moon underscores the transformative power of inner work and self-awareness in attracting higher-quality partners. We explore the necessity of being clear about your must-haves and deal-breakers, trusting your instincts, and creating an authentic online dating profile. Junie shares personal stories and client successes, emphasizing the importance of taking healthy risks and how betting on love can lead to fulfilling relationships. 5 Key Lessons: 1. Inner Work and Self-Representation: Junie Moon highlights the importance of engaging in inner work to ..read more

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I, Carmen Hecox, sit down with my best friend and life coach, Janet Zavala, to discuss the power of support systems during midlife. From overcoming obstacles to finding fulfillment and cultivating meaningful relationships, this episode is packed with insights and heartfelt moments. We talk about how important it is to be consistent with small steps, not to shy away from being vulnerable, and how having a tribe can be life-changing. 5 Key Lessons: 1. The Power of Consistency: Small daily steps, done consistently, can lead to substantial progress. Janet ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Join me, Carmen Hecox, as I sit down with the multifaceted Gail Taylor, who turned her midlife into an exciting new chapter filled with music, writing, and motivation. Gail discusses the iterative process of self-transformation and shares heartfelt anecdotes about her transitions and the lessons she learned along the way. From a successful finance career to setting stages alive with her melodies and words, Gail's story is a testament to the fact that it's never too late to pursue your dreams. 5 Key Lessons: 1. The Cornerstones of Self-Care: Gail stresses the importance ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Today, we're diving deep into brain health with the incredible Dr. Anna Marie Frank. Dr. Frank is a doctor of traditional naturopathy and the founder of Happy Whole You, a pioneering wellness center that focuses on optimizing brain health using a blend of high-tech equipment, Chinese medicine, and other holistic modalities. In this episode, Dr. Frank shares her personal journey of overcoming mental health struggles and how it fueled her passion for holistic health. We'll discuss the impact of brain fog during menopause, the importance of mindset, and practical natural r ..read more

Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, Jennifer K Hill walks us through her incredible journey of transformation, from the challenges of selling her company to starting new ventures, including co-founding OptiMatch. We delve deep into personal development strategies that have helped Jennifer and can help you, too, whether it's creating rituals for stability, understanding human design, or tuning into your intuition. We also touch on the importance of pausing and reflecting before interactions to foster meaningful connections and build resilience. 5 Key Lessons: 1. Understanding and Calmin ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt the thrill of standing on the brink of a new adventure in midlife? Today, we dive into an exciting question: What if your fifties are the secret to unlocking a vibrant, passionate future? We're about to unravel the myth that age is a barrier to creativity and success. Instead, we'll highlight how the combination of freedom, wisdom, and professional expertise can fuel your most vibrant projects yet. So, grab a journal, put on your explorer hat, and let's map out the journey to turn your dreams into reality.  5 Key Lessons 1. The Thrill of Rediscov ..read more

Send us a Text Message. In "Stop Living on Autopilot," Shannon Talbot opens up about her transformational journey from a high-flying corporate career to a life that truly resonates with her values and passions. She talks about the challenges she faced in balancing work and motherhood and how creating a morning routine helped her manage stress and anxiety. We explore her journey, the importance of authenticity, and practical steps you can take to nourish your well-being and pursue your dreams. 5 Key Lessons: 1. The Power of Journaling: Shannon discusses how journaling can help you get out of yo ..read more