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  • In this heartwarming episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with the incredible Debbie Weiss, a beacon of resilience and positivity who transforms life's challenges into opportunities. Debbie, a bestselling author, speaker, and host of the "Maybe I Can" podcast, shares her inspiring life journey that will encourage you to pursue your dreams, no matter the obstacles.

    Discover Debbie's new book, "The Sprinkle Effect: A Guide to Creating a More Colorful and Fulfilling Life," set to release on 11/11, complete with a workbook to help you live vibrantly. Dive into her transformative life formula, E + R = O (Event + Response = Outcome), and learn how this simple equation can change your perspective on life's events.

    Debbie opens up about her personal experiences, from becoming her father's caregiver at a young age to handling the loss of her husband, and how these moments shaped her life, relationships, and career. Through candid conversations, Wendy and Debbie explore the power of mindset, overcoming limiting beliefs, and the importance of self-care, especially for caregivers.

    This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of taking small, consistent actions to create a fulfilling life. Tune in to sprinkle some inspiration into your day and embrace the journey of self-discovery with Debbie's wisdom and warmth.

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  • In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the pioneering entrepreneur Wendy Strgar, founder of Good Clean Love, the leading organic brand for personal care products in the US. Together, they tackle the often-overlooked topic of sexual health and well-being, especially as we age. Wendy Strgar shares her journey from navigating the challenges of perimenopause and postpartum to becoming a trailblazer in sexual health innovation.

    Discover the importance of maintaining a healthy sex drive and understanding vaginal health, particularly through menopause. Wendy introduces us to BioMatch, a revolutionary method used in Good Clean Love products to support the vaginal microbiome without disrupting its natural balance.

    Dive into a candid conversation about the significance of self-care, intimacy, and embracing our bodies at every stage of life. Learn about the pitfalls of conventional lubricants, the science behind vaginal health, and why it's crucial to choose products that nurture your body's most sensitive areas.

    This episode is packed with valuable insights, from the benefits of a balanced microbiome to the empowerment of understanding your own sexual response. Whether you're seeking to enhance your intimate life or simply want to feel good in your own skin, this conversation is a must-listen.

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  • In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the dynamic Adrian Mamikonian, a holistic health expert dedicated to empowering women over 40 to reclaim their vitality.

    Adrian delves into the multifaceted challenges faced by women in midlife, from perimenopause and fat loss to energy slumps and stress management. Her comprehensive approach not only focuses on nutrition and fitness but also emphasizes the importance of resilience and strength to live a vibrant life.

    Join Wendy and Adrian as they explore the intricacies of body changes after 40, the significance of muscle mass in metabolism, and the transformative power of strength training. Discover how Adrian helps women feel like themselves again by adapting to the unique needs of midlife.

    This episode is brimming with practical strategies for maintaining health, managing stress, and achieving a balanced lifestyle without sacrificing the joys of life. Adrian shares insights on macronutrients, the importance of protein intake, and how to maintain metabolic flexibility through strategic eating and exercise.

    Learn how to navigate the challenges of midlife with grace and ease, and find out how small shifts in daily routines can lead to long-term success.

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  • In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the trailblazing Jen Mitchell, a family law attorney and founder of Solace Divorce Mediation. With over 17 years of experience, Jen has witnessed the emotional and financial toll traditional courtroom battles can have on families. Determined to change the narrative, she introduces "The Solace Way," a revolutionary approach to divorce that combines mindfulness, respect, and personal growth.

    Join Wendy and Jen as they delve into how divorce can be a powerful catalyst for positive transformation. Discover how shifting perspectives during life's darkest times can lead to healing and growth. Jen shares her personal journey from litigation to creating a high-vibrational path for couples to navigate divorce with dignity and empowerment.

    This episode is packed with insights on embracing self-love, setting boundaries, and using divorce as an opportunity to reinvent oneself. Jen and Wendy discuss the importance of making mindful choices, the power of letting go, and the potential for a brighter future post-divorce.

    Whether you're going through a divorce or seeking personal growth, this conversation will inspire you to embrace change and live your truth.

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  • In this eye-opening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Vanessa Reiser, author, entrepreneur, psychotherapist, and advocate for raising awareness about narcissistic abuse. Vanessa specializes in narcissistic and cult abuse, dedicating her life to helping people escape and heal from toxic relationships.

    Featured in prominent media outlets like People magazine, the New York Times, and Fox News, Vanessa joins us to share her expertise and insights. Dive into the complex world of narcissistic abuse as Wendy and Vanessa explore Vanessa's new book, "Narcissistic Abuse: How to Identify, Escape, and Heal from Manipulative, Toxic People." Discover the tactics used by narcissists, such as gaslighting, love bombing, and triangulating, and learn how to spot, avoid, and recover from these destructive relationships.

    Vanessa sheds light on the characteristics of narcissism, the challenges of identifying it, and the importance of empathy in our culture. Vanessa also shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind her advocacy work. From running across New York State in a wedding dress to highlight the manipulation of narcissists, to providing practical advice on healing and self-care, this episode is filled with valuable insights and support for anyone affected by narcissistic abuse.

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  • In this special Midlife Makeover Minisode, host Wendy Valentine invites you to explore the intriguing concept of "melanphoria," a bittersweet blend of melancholy and euphoria that perfectly captures the midlife experience.

    As she emerges from her creative cave, Wendy shares her excitement about upcoming resources and programs designed to elevate your midlife journey. Join Wendy as she delves into the essence of melanphoria, reflecting on the transition from the first half of life to a new phase filled with nostalgia and new possibilities.

    Discover how this unique mix of emotions shows up in relationships, career shifts, health, and identity, and learn powerful strategies to navigate this chapter with grace and courage. From acknowledging your current season to embracing change and celebrating small wins, Wendy offers practical insights to help you make the most of midlife's highs and lows.

    Plus, don't miss her exciting announcements about the new Freedom Meditations series and the upcoming Freedom at Midlife Group coaching program, both designed to empower you to transform your life.

    Whether you're feeling the pangs of an empty nest or the excitement of new beginnings, this episode encourages you to embrace the full spectrum of emotions that come with midlife. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and guidance and get ready to rock your midlife journey with confidence and joy.

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  • In this uplifting episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine is joined by the remarkable Dr. Harry Cohen, a psychologist, executive coach, and author of "Be the Sun, Not the Salt." Dr. Cohen shares profound insights from his book, offering a simple yet powerful metaphor for living a life filled with positivity, kindness, and joy.

    Dive into the concept of being the sun, where living with compassion and authenticity can transform your relationships, mindset, and overall well-being. Discover how the heliotropic effectβ€”a natural inclination towards positivityβ€”can guide you to be your best self and uplift those around you.

    Dr. Cohen and Wendy explore the contagious nature of energy, the importance of feeding your inner light, and the transformative power of choosing to be a positive force in the world.

    This episode is packed with wisdom on how to live joyfully and connect deeply with others, emphasizing the significance of self-awareness, gratitude, and mindful living. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will leave you with practical ways to shine brighter and live your best life.

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  • In this captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with the inspiring Rachel Marie Martin, the creative force behind findingjoy.net and bestselling author of "Mom Enough," "The Brave Art of Motherhood," and "How to Get Your Spark Back: How to Find Happiness and Reignite Your Life."

    Rachel shares her journey of transformation, from navigating a challenging divorce and financial hardships to discovering joy and purpose in midlife.

    Join Wendy and Rachel as they explore the concept of reigniting your spark, the importance of fighting for your soul, and how to embrace life's challenges with resilience and grace. Rachel opens up about her experiences as a mother of seven and the lessons learned from blending families, rediscovering herself, and finding happiness amidst chaos.

    This episode is filled with insightful discussions on the power of self-awareness, the significance of embracing both light and dark times, and the courage it takes to step out of your comfort zone. Rachel's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the potential for growth and joy at any stage of life.

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  • In this captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes back the incredible Dr. Kim D' Eramo, a physician, bestselling author, and founder of the American Institute of Mind Body Medicine.

    Dr. Kim returns to share her journey of self-healing from severe anxiety and autoimmune disease, and her mission to empower others to heal themselves from within. As she prepares to launch her new book, "Be Your Own Healer," on October 29, Dr. Kim delves into the profound connection between mind and body and how our thoughts can ignite powerful physiological responses.

    Join Wendy and Dr. Kim as they explore the transformative power of mind-body medicine, the importance of surrender and receptivity, and the incredible potential for self-healing. Discover how to embrace your energy, release resistance, and manifest the life you desire by tuning into your body's wisdom.

    This enlightening conversation is filled with insights, personal stories, and practical tools to help you navigate the challenges of midlife with grace and ease.

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  • In this exhilarating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine introduces us to the remarkable Bree Schumacher, a serial entrepreneur who transformed a $500 loan into a seven-figure business.

    After selling her business in 2020, Bree faced a midlife crisis that led her to discover a new purpose: helping midlife women transform their lives through consulting, community, and travel experiences with her company, Somewhere Sunny. Join Wendy and Bree as they delve into the journey of breaking free from a midlife crisis and embracing life's next chapter with joy and purpose.

    Bree shares the exact steps she took to rediscover herself and how midlife women can do the same. Discover the magic of transformational trips, where women connect and thrive in off-the-beaten-path locations, creating unforgettable experiences and lifelong friendships.

    Bree's story is a testament to the power of reinvention and the importance of seeking more in midlife. Tune in for a motivating conversation filled with insights, laughter, and inspiration to live life with an exclamation mark.

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  • In this inspiring episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Randee Garcia, an extraordinary woman who has transformed her life from addiction to a beacon of hope for others.

    Randee, a California native with a Texas heart, shares her compelling journey from battling addictive behaviors to finding recovery at Ripple Ranch's inpatient program. Now thriving and serving as the Director of Admissions at Ripple Ranch, Randee is dedicated to helping others navigate their own paths to recovery.

    Join us as Randee opens up about her turning point, the struggles of confronting emotions, and the importance of community in the recovery process. Discover how she overcame challenges and learned to set healthy boundaries while supporting loved ones dealing with addiction.

    Wendy and Randee delve into the complexities of addiction, the significance of mental health in recovery, and the power of finding your sober tribe. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone affected by addiction, whether personally or through a loved one, and delivers a message of empowerment and hope.

    Get ready to be inspired by Randee's story of resilience and the ripple effect of recovery.

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  • In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Phoebe Lapine, a Brooklyn-based chef and author of Carbivore: 130 Healthy Recipes to Stop Fearing Carbs and Embrace the Comfort Foods You Love. Phoebe shares her personal journey from being diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis to becoming an advocate for a balanced, carb-inclusive diet.

    Discover how Phoebe combines science-backed strategies with mouth-watering recipes to help us manage blood sugar and embrace the carbs we love without guilt. Dive into the misconceptions about carbs, the role they play in women's health, especially during perimenopause and menopause, and how to incorporate them into a nutritious lifestyle.

    Phoebe's philosophy, "healthy hedonism," encourages us to find joy in our food choices by balancing what nourishes our bodies and feeds our spirits. Learn practical tips on food sequencing, the slow-carb approach, and how to craft meals that are both satisfying and health-conscious.

    Whether you're navigating autoimmune issues or simply looking to revamp your relationship with carbs, Phoebe's insights offer a refreshing perspective on how to enjoy the foods you love while maintaining your health.

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  • In this groundbreaking episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with Dr. John E. Lewis, a leading expert in nutrition and dietary supplements. Dr. Lewis, founder and president of Doctor Lewis Nutrition and former associate professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, shares his revolutionary insights into the world of special polysaccharides derived from aloe vera and rice bran.

    With over 30 studies and more than 180 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Lewis unveils the life-changing effects these natural compounds have shown in clinical trials, particularly for conditions like Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Lewis explains how these polysaccharides can improve cognitive function, reduce inflammation, and enhance immune health, offering a new perspective on health and healing.

    He recounts his journey into brain health, inspired by his encounter with Dr. Reg McDaniel, a pathologist who shifted his focus to nutrition after witnessing the incredible benefits of aloe vera. Together, they embarked on a mission to explore the potential of polysaccharides in treating various health conditions. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of sugars, the significance of polysaccharides, and their transformative impact on the body.

    Dr. Lewis also shares compelling anecdotes from his clinical trials, including a remarkable story of cognitive improvement in Alzheimer's patients, underscoring the potential of these natural compounds to change lives. Discover how these groundbreaking findings could redefine approaches to health and nutrition, and learn how you can incorporate these powerful supplements into your daily routine for preventive and therapeutic benefits.

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  • In this deeply moving episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Marcia Naomi Berger, a licensed clinical social worker and author of the powerful new book, The Bipolar Therapist: A Journey from Madness to Love and Meaning. Marcia opens up about her personal journey with bipolar disorder, the challenges she faced in both her personal and professional life, and how she found strength and meaning through her experiences.

    Marcia shares vivid accounts of her manic episodes, the stigma surrounding mental illness, and the importance of treating mental health with the same compassion and respect as physical health. She recounts her initial diagnosis, the impact it had on her career and relationships, and her eventual path to recovery.

    Listeners will gain valuable insights into the complexities of bipolar disorder, the power of resilience, and the importance of support systems. Marcia's story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity and find purpose.

    Whether you're dealing with mental health challenges yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides hope, understanding, and practical advice for navigating the journey.

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  • In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Desi Bartlett, an internationally published author, women's empowerment retreat leader, content creator, and celebrity trainer with over 30 years of experience in the fitness and yoga industry.

    Desi shares her passion for giving women the tools they need to feel strong and confident during the menopausal transition. Together, Wendy and Desi dive into the big three challenges many women face during menopause: hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and weight gain.

    Desi offers her expert advice on how to navigate these changes and feel better in our bodies. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how yoga, fitness, and meditation can help mitigate menopausal symptoms.

    Desi discusses the importance of understanding the different phases of menopause, the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, and how to create a balanced routine that includes weight training, yoga, and meditation to thrive during this life stage.

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  • In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Dr. Alice Honican, a doctor of naturopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, and licensed acupuncturist with 20 years of experience.

    Dr. Honican shares her inspiring journey influenced by her father, one of the first Lyme literate holistic practitioners in the U.S. and discusses her multifaceted approach to healing at Longevity Health Center in Roswell, Georgia.

    Dr. Honican delves into the importance of treating the whole personβ€”body, mind, and spiritβ€”using natural therapies. She explains how imbalances in the body's energy can lead to chronic illnesses and how therapies like acupuncture and bioenergetic testing can help restore balance.

    Wendy and Dr. Honican explore the impact of toxins, emotional stress, and dietary choices on midlife health, offering actionable advice on managing these factors to live a healthier, more vibrant life.

    Listeners will gain valuable insights into the power of natural medicine, the role of emotional health in physical well-being, and practical tips for reducing toxic burdens and supporting the body's natural healing processes.

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  • In this enlightening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine sits down with Angelo Keely, the co-founder and CEO of Kion, a company revolutionizing the supplement industry with its focus on amino acids.

    Wendy shares her personal experience with Kion's amino acids and how they dramatically improved her energy levels, workouts, and overall well-being. Angelo delves into the science behind amino acids and their crucial role in supporting longevity, muscle building, and healthy aging, especially for women in midlife. He explains how his upbringing in a health-conscious family and a life-altering event at 16 led him to a passionate pursuit of optimal nutrition and the founding of Kion.

    Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the importance of protein and amino acids, how they function in the body, and why they are essential for maintaining vibrant health as we age. Angelo also breaks down the differences between essential and non-essential amino acids, the benefits of supplementing with essential amino acids, and how Kion's products stand out in the crowded supplement market.

    Whether you're new to the world of supplements or looking to optimize your health, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.

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  • In this empowering episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Sheila Buswell, CEO and co-founder of Buswell Biomedical, US Army veteran, and author of "Is This Seat for Me? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Everyday Life and Business."

    Sheila shares her journey with imposter syndrome and how she overcame self-doubt to achieve success in her career and personal life. Sheila discusses five personal strategies to tackle imposter syndrome, such as remembering past achievements, giving yourself grace, and staying mindful of your thoughts.

    If you've ever struggled with feeling like you're not enough, this episode is for you. Join Wendy and Sheila for an insightful conversation that will inspire you to overcome self-doubt and embrace your true potential.

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  • In this insightful episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes back the esteemed Dr. Neal Barnard, adjunct professor of medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Dr. Barnard, who first captivated listeners in episode 201, returns to discuss his latest book, Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health.

    Dr. Barnard delves into the transformative power of diet in managing menopause symptoms, sharing groundbreaking research that reveals how simple dietary changes can dramatically reduce hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. Wendy and Dr. Barnard explore the cultural and dietary differences that impact menopause, drawing fascinating comparisons between Western and traditional diets in countries like Japan and Mexico.

    Listeners will gain valuable insights into the role of plant-based diets, the benefits of soy, and the importance of avoiding animal products and added oils. Dr. Barnard also addresses common myths about protein intake in vegan diets and provides practical advice for making the transition to a healthier, plant-based lifestyle.

    Whether you're experiencing menopause or simply looking to improve your overall health, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories that highlight the profound impact of diet on well-being.

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  • In this transformative episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Neil Markey, the co-founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, the world's only psychedelics retreat program backed by 25 years of scientific research.

    Neil's journey from serving as a captain in the US Army to overcoming depression and PTSD through mindfulness and psychedelics is nothing short of inspiring. Neil shares his insights on the powerful synergy between science and spirituality, and the transformative potential of psychedelics and meditation.

    He delves into his personal journey, discussing how a mindfulness course for business leaders and underground psychedelic experiences helped him find healing and a new path in life.

    Wendy and Neil explore the basics of psychedelics, their historical and modern use, and the profound impacts they can have on personal growth and healing. They discuss the importance of integration and meditation in maximizing the benefits of psychedelic experiences, and how these practices can help individuals break free from deeply rooted patterns and traumas.

    Join Wendy and Neil for an enlightening conversation that sheds light on the future of psychedelics in personal development and mental health, and learn about the comprehensive and thoughtful approach Beckley Retreats takes in their programs.

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