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
Are you a midlife woman seeking inspiration, guidance, and a supportive community? Look no further than the Life Coach BFF Show! Hosted by Heather Pettey, Amazon bestselling author and certified life coach, this top 2% globally ranked podcast is your ultimate companion for navigating the exciting journey of midlife. Each episode tackles the unique challenges and opportunities faced by women over 40, offering practical advice, heartfelt encouragement, and actionable strategies to help you thr ...
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Hey friend! In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey discusses the pressures midlife women face from the beauty industry and society's unrealistic standards. She emphasizes that true attractiveness comes from within and highlights a list of qualities that enhance one's magnetic presence without spending money on treatments. Heathe…
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Do you feel rundown and like you just need a little boost in energy? The kind of boost you won't get from a chocolate bar? During this episode Adele looks at your habits, things like your sleep, your nutrition and so much more. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching h…
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Hey Gorgeous! Today we're talking about mindful content consumption: protecting your peace in midlife and avoiding anxiety: how media affects your mental wellnessIn episode 204 of the Life Coach BFF Show. Host Heather Pettey explores the importance of mindful content consumption for midlife women. Heather recounts her unsettling experience watching…
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Hi friend! Welcome back for episode 203 of th podcast, Life Coach BFF Show! We're embracing confidence and overcoming invisible woman syndrome in midlife In this episode of the Life Coach BFF show, host Heather Pettey explores the concept of the Invisible Woman Syndrome that many women experience as they reach midlife. Heather shares personal anecd…
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Welcome back, friend! In this episode, Heather Pettey, certified life coach, author, speaker, wife and mother, addresses the pressing issue of burnout and overwhelm, especially among parents. Heather shares personal experiences and insights, highlighting the importance of acknowledging and addressing parental burnout. She is joined by Dr. Eric Reck…
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Menopause is a big reason for fear in your life, but there's a way you can use it to overcome and break free. Adele tells you how during this episode. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw6vrmKPE7A1eYDKQJiR9No7ZDdpf…
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Hey Friend, we're redefining 2025: Embracing Rest and Navigating Midlife Challenges In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Petty chooses 'rest' as her word for 2025 and discusses its revolutionary importance for women. Joined by Dr. Carol Lynn, the conversation dives deep into mental health topics, including the use of antidepress…
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The symptoms of menopause go on for ages so it can be very hard to diagnose, so let's figure out if HRT right for you. There's a lot of outdated information on HRT out there, so let's cut through that today. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.g…
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As an ambitious woman, how do you expect to take success to the next level in 2025? Today Adele runs through several ways you can level-up in the year ahead. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw6vrmKPE7A1eYDKQJiR9N…
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As we move through the Christmas period, it's easy to feel overwhelmed with having to be with people constantly during your time off... It's okay to take a step back. In this episode, Adele delves into how you can protect your peace during this holiday. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ En…
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Does something not seem right with your body at the moment? In this episode, Adele covers the complexities between BV or Low Estrogen, the differences and really starting to understand your vaginal health as you move through menopause. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 co…
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200 | Celebrate with Me and Learn Last Minute Gift Ideas for Husbands with Dr. Jennifer Singh and Dr. Carol Lynn
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In this milestone 200th episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey expresses her heartfelt gratitude to the listeners and guests who've supported the podcast since 2019. Joined by special guests Dr. Jennifer Singh and Dr. Carol Lynn, the episode shifts focus from their usual medical discussions to playful and practical gift ideas for spouse…
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How can you control what you're eating? The first step is to recognise your emotions. In this episode, Adele discusses how you can figure out if you're really hungry, or if your emotions are giving you a craving. This is a truly enlightening episode. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enqui…
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199 | How Risky Are Holiday Cocktails? Plus a Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apples Recipe and This Week's Holiday Prep To-Do
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Show Notes: Episode 199 In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey discusses: • The risks associated with holiday cocktails, based on a recent Reader's Digest article • Tips for mindful drinking during the festive season • A delicious and easy Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apples recipe • Strategies for self-care and maintaining balance…
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How can fermented foods become your secret weapon for gut health and menopause wellbeing? In this episode, Adele uncovers the transformative power of fermented foods for navigating menopause with ease and vitality. Discover how kimchi, kefir, and kombucha can support hormonal balance, improve digestion, and enhance mood. Download Adele's Journey Jo…
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198 | Overwhelmed or Stressed? Answering Questions and Giving Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
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In this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey, your midlife bestie, shares her heartwarming holiday experiences and offers invaluable advice for navigating family dynamics and holiday planning. Heather recounts her delightful Thanksgiving, full of laughter, games, and joy. She reads letters from listeners seeking guidance on handling chall…
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Do you want to learn how to burn more fat in menopause? The Randle cycle might help you. In this episode, Adele explains the ins and outs of the Randle cycle without getting too complex, giving you the simplified guide to the cycle! Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coach…
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In WEEK 5 of SERIES and episode 197 of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey dives into the various types of women we encounter at Thanksgiving. She discusses the 'Pinterest Perfectionist,' 'Wine Aunt,' 'Family Historian,' 'Diet Devotee,' and 'Peacekeeper,' providing a humorous and relatable breakdown of each. Heather also emphasizes the importan…
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196 | Manifest Your Perfect Day: Midlife Health Tips & Hilarious Beach Tales with Dr. Carol Lynn
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Crafting the Perfect Day with Heather and Dr. Carol Lynn In episode 196 of the 'Life Coach BFF Show,' Heather chats with Dr. Carol Lynn, a menopause mentor and expert. They dive into discussions about ideal perfect days, exploring everything from sunny beach mornings to dreamy evenings with family. Additionally, they touch on topics related to wome…
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Vegetables are always good for you right? Sometimes they're not. In this episode, Adele delves into some of the vegetable secrets you might not know. Download Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/ Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw6vrmKPE7A1eYDKQJiR9No7ZDdpfq…
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195 | Week 4 of Series Midlife Thanksgiving Prep: Stress-Free Holiday Tips with Dr. Carol Lynn
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Holiday Prep and Thanksgiving Tips with Dr. Carol Lynn In episode 195 of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Petty continues the holiday prep series, focusing on Thanksgiving preparations. Heather provides useful tips on managing holiday stress, preparing the home for guests, and making the day special. She highlights the importance of planning f…
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Welcome back Friend! In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey explores the concept of encore careers with guest Dr. Michelle Prince, a seasoned leadership coach and author. They discuss the opportunities for midlife women to reinvent their careers, leveraging skills and passions for meaningful, flexible work post-retirement. …
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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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