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Calm Your Nervous System During Menopause
28 September 2026
Stress can make an already demanding menopause journey feel even harder. May Cheung shares simple breathing and Traditional East Asian Medicine-inspired practices designed to help busy women pause, reconnect with their bodies and create moments of calm.
Women Who Overcame Shirley Williams
25 September 2026
Shirley Williams, MP and reformer, reshaped British politics with courage and conviction. From her Labour roots to co-founding the Social Democratic Party, she championed centrist ideals and change. Her legacy endures in today’s multiparty system, a testament to her lifelong commitment to peace, justice, and political renewal.
Getting Money Into Your Hands
23 September 2026
“Receive” is the first pillar of financial literacy and the foundation of every money decision. Whether you earn as an employee, business owner, or investor, understanding income sources and maximizing your earning power is key. Learn how to negotiate, adapt, and take control of your financial future.
Time for some Kidology
21 September 2026
Kidology is a clever parenting technique that helps children accept boundaries while fostering independence. By shifting responsibility to external rules, parents can reduce power struggles and guide behaviour gently. Discover how one mum used Kidology to overcome toilet training setbacks—and how you can apply it in daily life.
What’s you forgotten dream?
18 September 2026
Many women reflect in midlife on dreams they left behind. Life’s twists often sweep us far from youthful visions. Yet, it’s never too late to rekindle forgotten passions. One woman revived her love of art after decades. What dream still quietly calls to you? Dare to rediscover it today.
Joys and Hazards of Midlife Love
16 September 2026
Romantic love may fade, but midlife offers a second chance to build something deeper. Jean Macdonald, the Midlife Midwife, explores how women can navigate intimacy, independence, and new beginnings while staying true to themselves and avoiding common traps in relationships after 40.
Shamed for what she wore! Part 2
14 September 2026
Annie Den Haan reflects on how early experiences of shame influenced her self-image and fashion choices. A visit to Florence and the purchase of a white trench coat marked the beginning of her journey toward embracing her true style and identity...
Take Control of Your Life
11 September 2026
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck during midlife? Discover six practical steps that can help you regain control, create healthier habits and focus on what truly matters. This short Health & Wellness video offers simple, encouraging guidance to help you make positive choices and move forward with greater confidence, balance and purpose.
Women Who Overcame Eleanor Roosevelt
9 September 2026
Born into New York aristocracy in 1884, Eleanor Roosevelt's early life was marred by emotional neglect and tragedy. Losing both parents by age ten, she was raised by a strict grandmother, instilling in her a profound sense of loneliness that later fueled her empathy and commitment to social justice.
Business Intro
7 September 2026
Many mid-aged women find themselves busy all the time, yet unsure what it’s all for. This post invites you to pause, reflect, and ask whether your busyness still serves you—or if it’s time to redefine what business truly means in this season of your life.
You can’t start too young
4 September 2026
A baby’s emotional and cognitive development begins before birth. Warmth, connection, and routine shape self-esteem and security. Early boundaries and consistent sequences—not rigid schedules—nurture responsibility and confidence. Talking, singing, and gentle guidance help children...
Journey to Midlife Success
2 September 2026
Journey to Midlife Success explores how Sue Williams transformed unexpected life changes into a new creative path. In this inspiring podcast conversation with Jean MacDonald, she shares how writing, intuition, and self-belief helped her rediscover purpose and build a new chapter during the midlife transition.
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