Making menopause mainstream: Helping you to improve your menopause health and reclaim who YOU are without the menopause taking over!
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Life Coach BFF Show for Midlife Women - Thrive in Midlife, Women Over 40, Women Over 50, Goal Setting, Navigating Menopause, Purpose Driven Life, Faith, Systems
Heather Pettey - Author | Speaker | Mindset Coach
Heather Pettey, dubbed ”The Queen of Self-Development,” is the author of Amazon Bestseller and #1 New Release, Keep It Simple, Sarah, written for teen girls. She is the host of the top 2% global podcast, Life Coach BFF Show, and is your trusted companion for navigating midlife and the intricacies of motherhood, especially for moms of teens and young adults. Heather helps women gain clarity, overcome obstacles, and unlock their full potential, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and purpo ...
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Inflammation and gut health are just two of the potential issues we face in menopause. In this episode, Adele deep dives! Reclaim You Self Study for just £49 as mentioned in this episode: https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/reclaim-you-self-study-bf/ Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire…
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In episode 193 of the Life Coach BFF show, host Heather discusses the stresses of navigating school schedules and shares a poignant reminder about self-worth. She then dives into practical tips for midlife women to prepare for the holidays without feeling overwhelmed. These tips include cleaning and organizing key areas of the home, such as windows…
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192 | Learn How a Midlife Couple Sold It All to Travel the World: Embracing Nomadic Freedom with Jamie Weil
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In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather is joined by author and full-time world traveler, Jamie Weil. Jamie, along with her husband, sold their home, put their belongings in storage, and embraced a nomadic lifestyle. They discuss the freedom from traditional responsibilities, navigating travel with a large dog, and how intentional …
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What do you want to know about menopause? Good lubricants? How to navigate relationships and how to improve sleeping and stress. In this episode, Adele answers questions about your menopause journey. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.google.co…
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191 | Top 10 Things to Do This Week to Prepare for Thanksgiving (Week 2 of 8-Part Holiday Series)
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Hey Friend! Thanks for joining me for episode 191 of the podcast Life Coach BFF Show! Today, I'm sharing my family's tradition of making turkey breast nuggets wrapped in bacon, suggestions for gluten-free options, reminder to plan ahead for special dietary needs, tips for making holiday preparations more manageable and less stressful, and more tips…
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Managing symptoms in a natural manner is one of the greatest steps you can take to understanding your body on a deeper level. In this episode, Adele ventures into some of the natural ways you can understand your body better. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here…
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190 | Let's Get Organized and Jingle Your Way to a Stress-Free Holiday! (Week 1 of 8-Part Holiday Series)
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Hey Friend, thanks for joining in today! In episode 190 of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey introduces a new series aimed at helping midlife women efficiently plan for the holiday season to reduce stress and enhance enjoyment. With statistics revealing that many women experience significant stress and dread during the holidays, Heather …
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189 | Real Talk with Dr. Carol Lynn, OB/GYN: Vaginal Dryness, Chin Hairs & Life's Other Mysteries
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IHi Friend! In this episode of the 'Life Coach BFF' show featuring host Heather Pettey and guest Dr. Carol Lynn, the duo explore a range of topics pertinent to midlife women. The discussion encompasses the maintenance of meaningful friendships, managing insecurities related to success, and addressing women's health issues like vaginal dryness and U…
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In this episode, Adele speaks to Paula Rastrick about the impacts of being neurodivergent when it comes to menopause. Paula is a Hormonal sensitivity and trauma specialist. Get Paula's eBook for FREE: http://subscribepage.io/hormonal-sensitivity-els-trauma-pdf Paula's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrspaularastrick/ Download Adele's Journey J…
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Hey friend! Welcome to Episode 188 of the Life Coach BFF Show! In this episode, we dive deep into preparing for the holiday season while embracing our midlife journey. We’ll explore practical tips to prevent overwhelm, share an inspiring listener letter, and discuss the importance of dreaming big in this transformative phase of life. You will hear:…
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Do you feel anxious the majority of the time? It's time to take control and try some holistic approaches at relieving the anxiety. In this episode, Adele explains how to manage your menopause anxiety to become a more confident and healthier you. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire ab…
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Menopause can cause weight gain, not for everyone but for some, but why? And how can we help to cause less weight gain? In this episode, Adele helps you to become your most vibrant self and to start understanding the "why" behind what's happening to your body. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-jour…
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Unlocking Midlife Happiness: The Power of Nine and Heather’s Perfect 10 In this episode of the 'Life Coach BFF Show', Heather Pettey explores the 'Power of Nine' lifestyle habits from the Blue Zones, areas known for their long-lived inhabitants, emphasizing natural movement, purpose, stress reduction, mindful eating, plant-based diets, moderation, …
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In Episode 186 of the Life Coach BFF show, host Heather Pettey addresses listener questions from Sally, Nikki, and Sam. Heather, a life coach, distinguishes her role from counselors, explaining she focuses on achieving life goals and fostering a forward-thinking mindset. •She advises Sally on the benefits of life coaching for navigating life transi…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy is one choice to make for your menopause care, but what about holistic menopause care? In this episode, Adele explains how you can care for yourself through menopause without HRT with holistic methods, with nutrition, sleep and other self-care methods. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching…
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In episode 185 of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey dives deep into the secret desires of midlife women, offering insights and encouragement for this transformative life stage. Learn: - The difference between happiness and joy - Four habits of the happiest people according to Harvard neuroscientist Arthur Brooks - The importance of findi…
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What is the natural medicine that can change your life? Only you can find happiness... 50% of your happiness is genetic, 10% is circumstances and 40% is your decisions. In this episode, Adele explains why happiness can be your tool to live longer, age backwards and heal without pills and she'll arm you with the power to harness happiness. Download …
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Episode 184: Vulvar Itching and Vaginal Health with Dr. Carol Lynn In this episode, Heather Pettey and Dr. Carol Lynn discuss an often uncomfortable but important topic for midlife women: vulvar itching and vaginal health. Resources Mentioned: Register here: -Sex and Intimacy Workshop in Midlife - Midlife Moxie private Facebook group You will learn…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy is a big leap for women in menopause to make...and it can improve life massively, but doesn't come without it's risks. In this episode, Adele outlines some of the pros, some of the drawbacks and some of the risks of HRT to help you make your decision. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.…
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Episode 183 Life Coach BFF Show Host Heather Pettey welcomes guest Kavita Ahuja, an expert guide in career and life transitions LEARN •The concept of Ikigai, a Japanese term meaning "reason for being"- Explanation of the four elements of Ikigai: what you love, what the world needs, what you're good at, and what you can be paid for •The importance o…
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People talk about how menopause and anxiety are so closely linked, FACT IS: Menopause causes anxiety! In this episode, Adele discusses why anxiety through menopause is absolutely normal and is nothing to do with you personally, and how to deal with the anxiety. Download the "50 I AM affirmations" Adele talk about: https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/…
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Episode 182: Back to School Memories and Midlife Musings In this episode, Heather Pettey shares personal stories and reflections on: • A memorable Faith Hill concert experience from 2007 • The joys and challenges of back-to-school season • Hosting a workshop on intimacy and sexuality in midlife • Upcoming speaking engagements and workshops • Though…
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What's going on behind your smile? Everyone has things going on in the background and it's easy to forget that sometimes. In this episode, Adele is joined by Sam Graham as they explore what's going on behind people's smiles and why it isn't always joy and laughter to be "successful". The Menopause Research and Education Fund: https://mref.uk/ Vegas…
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181 | Understanding Broken Teeth and Dry Mouth: Essential Oral Care for Women Over 40 with Dentist, Dr. David Pettey
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Episode 181 Show Notes Episode Summary: In this engaging episode, host Heather Pettey is joined by her husband, Dr. David Pettey, a dentist, to discuss the complexities of oral health during midlife. They address common concerns such as broken teeth, dry mouth, and the impact of hormonal changes on dental health. Listeners will gain valuable insigh…
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This is a BIG episode that actually save your life. We've all heard of the "fight/flight/freeze response". It turns out there's a 4th response. During this episode you'll hear about it in detail, and how over time it can cause you stress and shorten your life. When Adele learned about this new research it blew her mind 🤯 and it'll probably blow you…
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Do you feel like you can't even get up properly in the morning? Do you feel low energy? Let's see if we can change and BEAT that feeling. In this episode, Adele gives you a short guide on how to beat your energy slumps to be a more vibrant you every single day. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-jou…
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180 | Do You Need to Get Back Your Spark and Joy in Midlife? Learn How to Let Your Light Shine!
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Episode 180: Shining Your Light in Midlife In episode 180 of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey shares a personal story about navigating the changes of midlife and finding new ways to shine your light. She encourages listeners to embrace this unique season of life with positivity and purpose. Key Points: - Dealing with the emotions of chi…
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Do you look at success as a scary thing? Maybe everything will start changing with success? It's time to unlock your potential. In this episode, Adele gives you some tips to overcome a fear of success that she's sure all of us have to some degree. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire …
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A well functioning lymphatic system can help reduce some side effects of menopause, and that's why this episode is a gift for you. This is a guided meditation for lymphatic drainage that Adele recorded specially for one of her beautiful clients who suffers with lymphatic drainage. It's helped her no end, and can help you too. Download Adele's Journ…
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"I didn't think Women needed testosterone, I thought it was a man hormone" is a common misconception, Women NEED testosterone. In this episode, Adele explains what testosterone does to a woman's body, why it's so necessary and when you'll find it most beneficial to know this info. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoachin…
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Episode 179: Habits of Midlife Women Who Live Intentionally In this episode, Heather shares her experience at an estate sale that led to an intentional and memorable vacation to Martha's Vineyard. She discusses the importance of being purposeful in our decisions and actions as midlife women. Learn: - The power of visualization and acting on our des…
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You've been through menopause, it's a time to celebrate! Now you've got to look at the postmenopausal changes in your body. You may need hormone replacement therapy, you might notice things about yourself that you never have before, but don't worry, Adele has you covered in this episode. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnston…
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178 | Midlife Emotions: Why We Need to Build Community and Support as Women Over 40 - Dr. Carol Lynn, OB/GYN
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Episode 178: Navigating Feelings and Community in Midlife In this episode, host Heather Pettey and guest Dr. Carol Lynn discuss: - The generational shift in how feelings are expressed and addressed - The rise of anxiety among younger generations and its potential causes - The importance of face-to-face communication and community support - Challeng…
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Are you struggling with a lower-than-usual libido? It might be caused by a heightened level of stress, so what other factors can this lead to? In this episode, Adele explains everything to do with your libido when it's affected by stress and how menopause links all the dots together. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoac…
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Do you feel new symptoms forming, especially in the morning? It could be caused by perimenopause anxiety and it's REALLY not nice. So how do you get through this? In this episode, Adele helps you to navigate anxiety in perimenopause, giving some examples of how she dealt with it and how breathwork is such an essential part of managing it. Access yo…
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Maybe you've been looking for a silver bullet that will completely change your experience with menopause? During this episode Adele offers something that may just be what you've been looking for. We all know the importance of exercise and a good diet, but Adele goes deeper in this episode to help you feel happier with your body at a deeper level. D…
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177 | Do You Focus Too Much on Your Looks? + Summer Expectations for Teens and Product Reviews
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Hey Gorgeous! Welcome back to the Life Coach BFF Show with your host, Heather Pettey! In this episode, we dive into practical advice for parents dealing with teenagers during the summer and exciting details about the upcoming Midlife Moxie Beach Retreat. Key Topics : •Life Skills for Teens - Heather discusses the importance of teenagers learning li…
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Do you believe that Menopause is causing you to gain weight more easily? Let's look at the facts and myths behind whether this could be true. In this episode, Adele dives into whether menopause directly causes weight gain and some of the truths around it. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ …
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In episode 176 of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey and regular contributor Dr. Carol Lynn, OBGYN and menopause expert, dive deep into common midlife concerns that many women face but rarely discuss openly. They address a range of issues from sleep troubles to thinning hair, offering practical advice and debunking myths along the way. We…
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More and more evidence is coming to light that menopause doesn't start in the ovaries, it actually begins in the brain... But how would that work? In this episode, Adele refers to new findings within the neuroscience space which sheds light on the menopause. Find out how this is such a breakthrough going forward. Learn more about Lisa Mosconi: http…
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Welcome back for episode 175 of Life Coach BFF Show. Heather's guest today is Gina Neely, former co-host of Food Network's Down Home with the Neelys, discusses reinventing herself in midlife and creating her own narrative, no longer concerned with measuring up to others' expectations. Her priorities have shifted to focus on quality over quantity an…
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Menopause can make life harder all by itself, add major changes on top of that and everything can start to feel a bit overwhelming. In this episode, Adele helps to ease your brain when you have to make those big changes and explains some of the changes she's had to go through since menopause, along with some useful coping mechanisms. Download Adele…
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Hi friend! Episode 174 of the Life Coach BFF Show hosted by Heather Pettey. starts by addressing a letter from Melissa about her strained relationship with her 32-year-old pregnant daughter-in-law. Heather advises against using phrases that put people on the defensive, and suggests always being the first to greet warmly, even giving a hug to those …
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Are you smiling walking into your corporate job every day, even though deep down you could break down at any moment? It's not healthy, but it feels necessary. In this episode, Adele and Nicole McKee walk you through the idea of high functioning anxiety and how it affects you on a day to day basis, especially when you're just "faking it til you make…
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Do you search up your potential menopause symptoms and notice that every single person has individual issues? In this episode, you'll hear from Emma Neville, another certified Menopause Coach with a completely different journey to Adele's (and your own). During this conversation you'll hear how every woman's journey is unique. Emma's Instagram: htt…
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Episode #173 Life Coach BFF Show In this episode, Heather Pettey passionately discusses why we should stop making excuses and take action on our dreams and goals. She shares practical tips to overcome fear, procrastination, and self-doubt that often hold us back from living our best lives. Takeaways - We only get one life, so we owe it to ourselves…
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Do you need a boost in your cognitive functions? Do you know where to get it from? Nootropics might be your answer! In this episode, Adele discusses the benefits of nootropics during menopause. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.google.com/form…
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172 | Hormone Replacement Therapy: The Truth About Menopause Relief with Expert, Dr. Carol Lynn
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Welcome back friend! In this episode, Heather is joined by Dr. Carol Lynn, an OB/GYN and menopause expert, to discuss the benefits and misconceptions surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women. They cover: Recognizing Menopause Symptoms - Hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, low libido - signs it may be time to consid…
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Are you starting to feel symptoms of menopause in your 30's? Maybe even earlier? In this episode, Adele explains all of the hoops she had to jump through to get her diagnosis and how she dealt with finding out she was in peri-menopause at 37. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about…
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171 | Guiding Teens to Find Their Purpose: The College Flight Plan with Beth and Greg Langston
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Episode 171: Host Heather Pettey is joined by Beth and Greg Langston, founders of the innovative "College Flight Plan" program. With over 20 years of experience guiding students worldwide, Beth and Greg share invaluable wisdom for helping teens identify their passions, strengths and purpose early on. Key Takeaways: - The importance of developing se…
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