Inside This Girl's Brain - a podcast about whatever I feel like talking about. Mostly nerdy, not usually serious.
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Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.
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Are You There, Midlife? It’s Me, Monica. | Balance Hormones Naturally in Perimenopause, Menopause for Women Over 40
Monica Topete | Holistic Health Coach | Perimenopause Educator | Hormone Imbalance Survivor
***TOP 2% GLOBAL PODCAST*** The Go-to Podcast for Midlife Women Who Want To Balance Hormones Naturally Ugh. I feel so bloated. I’m retaining more water than the Hoover Dam. What? Not another pimple? It’s like puberty all over again! Sleep? What’s that like? (I forget.:<) Umm, I just turned 40….. Aren’t I too young for this?!? — Hello Friend. (Can I call you “friend”? ‘Cuz we’re already friends in my head:) Welcome to Are You There, Midlife? It’s Me, Monica. I’m Monica Lane Topete, Certified ...
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This is the Aligned Dad podcast. This podcast is the perfect girl dad podcast you would want to listen to. The podcast will cover a multitude of topics to do with raising our daughters. Topics also include mental and physical well-being, parenting a girl child, and supporting them on their journey as they grow into strong women. Hi, I'm Prashant from Bangalore, India and I started this podcast with a fellow girl dad Scott all the way from Brisbane, Australia. I have a daughter named Aathira ...
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Part Wu, part science. Join Fortune 100 & Entrepreneur coach Chris Puglisi as he breaks down the two key ingredients to achieving personal and business growth, mindset & mechanics. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/agiletalks/support
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Take chances, make mistakes and get messy! Random Theory is here to blow your mind and challenge the way we talk about science. A theory is: a plausible or scientifically acceptable general principal or body of principals offered to explain a phenomena. I’m Grace Dirig, your host and around here at TKOR we like to think the Random Theory best explains how we come up with ideas! Miss Frizzle was the first person to challenge the way I saw the world! Yeah, you know the super cool girl from the ...
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The Grace Current - A Lifestyle of Flourishing, Finding Your Favor, Collaborating with God, Fulfilling Your Purpose, Achieving Your Dreams,
Michelle Will - Christian Business Coach, Christian Breakthrough Coach
Hey friend, do you have some God-sized dreams bubbling up inside? Do you sometimes wonder why life has to be such a challenge while you try to accomplish the things God is calling you to? Maybe you’ve parked some goals, or walked away from your calling, or let your purpose sit on the sidelines because it seemed too overwhelming, too intimidating or too insignificant to God? Would that change if I told you that God already has a current of grace ready and waiting, where His amazing provision ...
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34 | Hormone Hot Topics: Ricezempic-Tiktok’s Latest Ozempic Dupe; Perimenopause & ADHD Symptoms; The Best Exercise for Insomnia; How Many Docs Does It Take to Diagnose Menopause?
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Hey friend! Welcome to “Are You There, Midlife? It’s me, Monica.” Today’s episode is part of a special “Hormone Hot Topics” series of the podcast I’m hosting. Every other Thursday, now through the end of summer, I’m bringing you all of the juicy scoop on the perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause topics making the news!… In today’s episode, I…
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33 | Five Essential Travel Tips Every Perimenopausal Woman Needs To Know To Keep Hormones Balanced [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! Are you getting ready to go on vacation this month? Me too! 🙋♀️ More than 82% of all US adults–or more than 212 million people–are planning to take a vacation this summer. (That’s a lot of luggage, lol!) But all that travel can be hard on our hormones. Because when we travel, our sleep, healthy eating, hydration, and regular exercise r…
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32 | Six Tricks to Curb Cravings, Avoid Overeating, And Maintain Hormone Balance In Perimenopause [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! Do you suffer from "food guilt"? If you’ve just come back from a summer vacation where you ate, drank, and maybe indulged a little too much…and are now feeling bad about it…you’re not alone. In fact, according to a recent survey of 2,000 men and women in the US, about 1 in 3 people eat food that makes them feel guilty and 39% of women s…
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31 | Hormone Hot Topics: Perimenopausal Depression; Fear of Driving in Mid Life; Is Menopause Stalling Your Career?; The Connection Between Low Estrogen & Dementia
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Hey friend! Welcome to “Are You There, Midlife? It’s me, Monica.” Hi, I’m Monica and I’m super excited to bring you this week’s episode of “Hormone Hot Topics.” Every other Thursday, now through the end of summer, I’m bringing you the juicy scoop on the perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause stories making the news. In today’s episode, I’ll s…
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30 | 8 Healthy Drinking Hacks To Reduce The Effects of Alcohol On Your Perimenopause or Menopause Symptoms (Pt. 2) [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! Did you know today is officially the halfway point of summer? Yep! 47 days down and 47 days to go of sun, fun, and celebrating. (And by “celebrating,” I mean drinking.) If you’re a woman in perimenopause or menopause and you feel like drinking this summer is hitting you a little differently, you may be right. Research shows that hormona…
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29 | Is Summer Drinking Sabotaging Your Hormones? 8 Signs Alcohol Is Impacting Your Perimenopause or Menopause Symptoms (Part 1) [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! Have you been “celebrating” a lot this summer? (And by “celebrating” I mean drinking.) “Celebrating” is synonymous with summer. From commemorating summer holidays like Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, Father’s Day, and Labor Day weekend–to celebrating kids graduating from high school and college–to weddings, vacations and so much more.…
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28 | Hormone Hot Topics: Sleep Divorce; Mid Life Eating Disorders; Comic Relief for Menopause; Shocking Findings in Women's Health Study
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Hey friend! Welcome to “Are You There, Midlife? It’s me, Monica.” Hi, I’m Monica and I’m super excited to bring to you the second episode of a brand NEW summer series of the podcast called, “Hormone Hot Topics.” Every other Thursday, now through the end of summer, I’m going to bring you the juicy scoop on the perimenopause, menopause, and post-meno…
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27 | SAD In Summer? 3 Ways To Stop Perimenopausal Mood Swings, Anxiety, or Depression From Ruining Your Vacation [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! Have you ever heard of “summertime sadness?” No, not the Lana Del Rey song…although that is a catchy tune! I’m talking about seasonal depression, irritability, and even anxiety that can occur during the summer…. especially in women with a hormonal imbalance. Yes! This is a thing! And it affects more of us ladies in perimenopause through…
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26 | Sleepless in Summer: Why You Can't Sleep & 4 (Natural) Sleep Hacks for Better ZZZ’s in Menopause [SUMMER SERIES]
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How’s your summer going? Are you getting ready to go on vacation? Or maybe you’re on vacation right now??? Today’s episode was actually inspired by a mini vacay I took to Palm Springs in the spring. It was hot! Not record-breaking 126-degree weather hot like it was over the Fourth of July weekend… But hot enough that I had trouble sleeping. If you’…
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25 | Hormone Hot Topics: Saunas and Insulin Resistance; Fart Walks; Is Delaying Menopause The Key to Longevity?; Perimenopause Camp
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Hey friend! Welcome to “Are You There, Midlife? It’s me, Monica.” Hi, I’m Monica and I’m super excited to kick off a brand new series of the podcast today called, “Hot Hormone Topics.” Every other Thursday, now through the end of summer, I’m going to bring you the juicy scoop on perimenopause and menopause stories making the news. In today’s episod…
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24 | Can't Poop? 5 Tips To Relieve Constipation (And Balance Hormones) While Traveling [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! How was your 4th of July? Did you enjoy your four days off? Whether you took a road trip out of state to visit family or friends, jumped into your RV to go camping at the beach, or flew to the nearest all-inclusive resort for some respite, travel causes a shift in your hormones. Today, I’m continuing my “Hot Flash Summer” podcast series…
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23 | Help! I'm Melting!: Six Tips to Beat the Summer Heat and Cool Menopausal Hot Flashes [SUMMER SERIES}
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Hey friend, Can you believe summer is officially here?!? To me, summer means long walks on the beach with my furry rescues, Sadie and Elle Woods. Outdoor barbecues, concerts, and lazy days by the pool. And, of course, summer vacation!!! But if you’re in perimenopause, menopause, or even post-menopause, the changing weather can also cause a shift in…
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22 | Weight Gain, Belly Fat, and What To Expect In Menopause: BONUS EPISODE
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Hey friend, Today, I’m super excited to share this bonus episode about weight gain, belly fat, and what to expect in menopause. It’s from a recent discussion I had with Robin Rhine McDonald, host of the Vision Driven Health podcast, for a 6-week series on healthy hormones. This juicy episode is jam-packed with answers to the questions I get asked m…
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Hey friend, For the last 6 weeks, I’ve been discussing the 7 most common hormonal imbalances that cause weight gain in perimenopause and beyond. Today, I want to share one last sneaky saboteur of weight loss–especially in women over 40–that has a little to do with hormones and a lot to do with metabolic function. Age-Related Insulin Resistance ofte…
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20 | Menopause, Sleeping Problems, and Post Menopausal Weight Gain: Is Low Estrogen to Blame?
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Hey friend, Today, I’m concluding my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to hormonal weight gain. Are you OVER trying to do “all the things” to lose weight while the scale keeps going up and up...and up? Do you REFUSE to shop for bigger clothe…
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19 | “Not Tonight. I’m Too Tired, Stressed, Hormonal…”: 3 More Ways To Boost Low Libido Naturally (Part 2)
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Hey friend, Happy National Sex Day!!! Did you celebrate it? In case the date completely slipped your mind (blame it on perimenopause brain fog)...Or, like me, you never knew the day existed (and to be honest, do we really need the extra pressure of a NATIONAL sex day???....) National Sex Day was observed on June 9th to commemorate the importance of…
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18 | Belly Fat, Insulin Resistance, and Hormonal Weight Gain: Do You Have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. If you’ve never heard of PCOS or thought it was only something that affects women in their 20s or 30s, think again! It is this and other myths …
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. In today’s episode, I take a deep dive into High Cortisol and Adrenal Fatigue. While many functional medicine practitioners consider adrenal fa…
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16 | Can We Just Cuddle?: 3 Ways to Naturally Boost Low Libido in Women Over 40 (And Men!) Part 1
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"I’ve had a long day. I'm just too tired." "I'm too stressed out right now. I have so much on my mind." "I need a shower.” I’m feeling bloated.” “Can we just cuddle instead?” Sound familiar? If your low libido or lack of desire to have sex has started to become a more frequent thing….If your lack of intimacy or connectedness with your husband or pa…
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15 | Hypothyroidism And Hormonal Weight Gain: 3 Healthy Hacks To Help Shed Those Extra Pounds
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. In today’s episode, I’m taking a deep dive into Hypothyroidism. While some studies suggest up to 40% of the population suffers from at least so…
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14 | Is Estrogen Dominance Causing Your Hormonal Weight Gain? 3 Quick Tips To Move The Scale
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. In today’s episode, I’m taking a deep dive into Estrogen Dominance. The most common hormone imbalance in women in perimenopause, Estrogen Dominance affects a…
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Hey friend, Can I call you ‘friend”? Cuz I already feel like we’re friends in my head. So just between us…. …How’s your sex life? No, I mean really….How Is Your Sex Life? If your answer on a scale of 1-10 is somewhere between 5 and non-existent, girl, you are not alone! On today’s episode, I’m joined once again by my husband, Rick, as we continue o…
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Hey friend, Pop quiz: What comes first: hormonal imbalance or weight gain? According to the latest research, 99% of all weight loss resistance in women can be traced to a hormonal cause. Today, I’m kicking off my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series and unpacking the connection between hormones and weight gain in perimenopause. In today’s episode, yo…
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Hey friend, Summer’s just 6 weeks away! So, in anticipation of sundresses and sleeveless shirt weather, I’m pulling back the curtain on the three biggest mistakes I made trying to balance my hormones and lose hormonal weight. From lab results to symptom management to calorie restricting and over-exercising, I’m stirring the tea on what NOT to do–al…
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10 | "Why Do I Hate My Husband?"--Relationship Advice for Couples Navigating Hormonal Imbalance
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Hey friend, On today’s episode, I’m joined once again by my husband of 26 years, Rick, as we continue our special “Love & Hormones” His-and-Her’s Day Spring Series (every other Thursday throughout the month of May.) Ladies, do you ever have days when you’re angry and irritated for no reason? … Guys, do you ever have days when you ask yourself, “Why…
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9 | Six Warning Signs Your Supplements for Menopause and Perimenopause Might Be a Scam (Part 2)
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Hey friend, In today’s episode, we’re continuing a vital conversation about the efficacy and safety of supplements. Supplements can be a real game-changer when it comes to our hormonal health, especially for those of us who want to balance our hormones without HRT or hormonal birth control....Or who don’t want to take prescription medication like s…
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Hey friend, Do you take supplements? If so, do you know what’s in your supplements? And how do you know if your supplements are actually helping rather than hurting your health? In today’s episode, I pull back the curtain on the 37-billion supplement industry and share the good, the bad and the dangerous side of diet supplementation. In this episod…
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Hey friend, Today’s episode kicks off a special “Love & Hormones” His-and-Her’s Day Spring Series, with new episodes every other Thursday throughout April, May and June. Join me and my partner of 26 years, Rick, as we spill the tea on how perimenopause and menopause have affected our marriage, including my personal story of hormonal imbalance, the …
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Hey friend, In today’s episode, I’m going to unpack one of the most misunderstood byproducts of hormone imbalance in perimenopause and menopause: food sensitivities. Understanding what foods may be exacerbating an underlying hormonal imbalance and causing issues like stomach pain, eczema, constipation, headaches, inflammation in your joints, brain …
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Hey friend, In today’s episode I’m going to answer a question I get asked all the time: Should you bother getting your hormone levels checked and is there a way to check your hormone levels yourself? Understanding what’s going on with your hormones and what imbalance (or imbalances) you may have is the crucial first step in solving your hormonal pu…
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Hey beautiful! Today, I’m going to spill the tea on a taboo topic: How much do our doctors really know about perimenopause–and share 6 reasons why your doctor may be dismissing your symptoms. This episode was inspired by Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry’s recent confession that her doctor mistook her vaginal dryness–a common symptom of perimenopau…
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Hey girl! Today I’m answering a question from a listener and AYTM Insider, “What is your take on bioidentical hormone pellets? OMG! Where do I even begin?!? Disclaimer: While I’m admittedly a little biased when it comes to this controversial topic, I’m going to be as diplomatic as possible as I highlight the good, the bad, and the criminally insane…
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Hey girl! In today’s episode, I will be diving into the US healthcare system, the ins and outs of conventional medicine, and why it's so darn difficult to get perimenopause support–especially from our doctors. I’m also going to break down the five reasons why your hormone blood panel keeps coming back “normal.” In this episode you will learn: - The…
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Hey girl! In this first episode of the podcast, I will be answering a question I’m asked all of the time from clients: Perimenopause: What is it and how do I even know I am in it? I chose this question because I believe we can’t begin to heal and take back control of our hormones until we truly understand the shift that is happening in our midlife …
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Ugh. I feel so bloated. I’m retaining more water than the Hoover Dam. What? Not another pimple? It’s like puberty all over again! Sleep? What’s that like? (I forget.:<) Umm, I just turned 40….. Aren’t I too young for this?!? — Hello Friend. (Can I call you “friend”? ‘Cuz we’re already friends in my head:) Welcome to Are You There, Midlife? It’s Me,…
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In this episode of the Random Theory we're talking about a pretty hot topic, the butt giome (more commonly known as gut biome). How does the gut biome affect the rest of your body? Is everything that influencers are trying to push you a lie? We're diving into all of it! This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for…
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In this episode of the Random Theory podcast we're coming UNHINGED! Grace still has a Christmas Tree up, and we're talking about da zoomies. Why do they happen? What do they mean? And I promise we're okay... This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or email us at ra…
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In this replay episode of the Random Theory we're talking all about one of Josh's favorite topics, Music. The long history, the first instruments, how music impacts humans emotions, and much much more! This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or email us at randomth…
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In this episode of the Random Theory podcast we're going back to being an animal podcast and talking all about tigers! Specifically ones that appear white, have "Siberian" in their name, and might not exist... This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or email us at …
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In this episode of the Random Theory we're talking about STORMS....again, and Grace is STILL SO EXCITED! In this epic conclusion to the two-part Storm story we're talking all about thunderstorm lifecycles and tornadoes! This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or em…
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In this episode of the Random Theory we're talking about STORMS, and Grace is SO EXCITED! With her being a meteorologist, she went so in-depth that this ended up being a two-parter! So please enjoy part one this week, and tune in next week for the epic conclusion. This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the p…
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Happy 2024 Science Pals! As is tradition, in this episode of the Random Theory we're breaking down a few of the biggest (slightly obscure) science breakthroughs that happened this last year! Google 25 Years in Search: https://about.google/intl/ALL_us/stories/year-in-search/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/random-theory/donations Adv…
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In this episode of the Random Theory we're talking about a few of the unique ways our wacky bodies protect themselves! We all know about our immune system, so we're going to be talking about more obscure things instead! This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or em…
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In this episode we're taking a quick look at cat people and dog people. Pretty much everyone has a preference, but what's the science behind it? Are there actual human traits that gravitate to one animal over the other? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/random-theory/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privac…
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In this episode of the Random Theory podcast we're talking all about Glue! Where do the ingredients really come from, how is it made, and does the Elmers Glue mascot have a name? This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or email us at randomtheorypod@gmail.com Suppo…
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In this episode of the Random Theory we're talking about all the crazy scientific advancements that have happened with firearms and body armor throughout the years! Including the most insane goat story we've ever heard... This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rating and review, or …
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How Thanksgiving Releases Miraculous & Abundant Grace - Lessons from Jesus in the Book of Mark
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Today I'm sharing a recent Devotional where I literally opened up randomly to Mark 7 and there is our example Jesus, showing His disciples how each miracle begins with Thanksgiving. It has changed my prayers, my petitions, my relationship with the Heavenly father as I ask as Jesus did. I know there's a hard push back with miracles, but what you nee…
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Behind the rise of AI there's big questions about where this technology is going. Is it going to be super intelligent — and if that happens — is it going to kill us all? In our final episode, we're diving into the future and unpacking the full spectrum of expert predictions, from the idea that we're on the brink of creating human-level AI, to fears…
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In this episode of the Random Theory we're talking about the supercontinent Pangea! Grace is obsessed with Pangea and we're diving deep. Plate tectonics, continental drift, and overall mind-bending geography...we're getting into all of it! This episode idea was submitted by a listener like you! Do you have an idea for the podcast? Drop it in a rati…
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In this Snappy Science we're talking Thanksgiving, and specifically turkey! We've all been there, after the big meal you feel tired and sluggish right? People have long blamed the Turkey, but it might not be the real culprit... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/random-theory/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand…
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