In this heartfelt solo episode, Mary shares the passing of her beloved Husky, Ishka. The episode examines overlapping themes of grief and menopause, emphasizing the emotional journeys and transformations women experience during these life transitions. 

Mary highlights the importance of community, therapy, and self-compassion, recalling wisdom from her cognitive behavior therapist about accepting and processing grief. She explores therapeutic practices, notably restorative yoga, which supports emotional release and stress management. Mary also touches on broader societal unrest and personal healing, advocating for self-care as essential to helping others. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections, she intertwines her grief with broader themes of renewal, support, and the intrinsic wisdom gained through menopause.

Episodes worth listening to:

• Adult-Diagnosed ADHD and Perimenopause 
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Menopause 
• Mental Health and Menopause: 
• Mindset and Resilience: Moving Beyond Grief in Midlife
• PTSD and Perimenopause

Resources:

• Broken Squirrel Wellness 
• Commune 
• NutritionFacts.org 

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Meet your Host:
Mary is a Licensed Menopause Champion, certified Menopause Doula, and Woman's Coaching Specialist supporting high-achieving women to embrace their transition from peri- to post-menopause.

Turn your menopause transition into a transfrmation with the Menopause Intelligence Course, an 8-module, self-paced learning journey to empower you to take agency over your health and make informed decisions with your healthcare team.

Mary also guides organizations to create a menopause-friendly workplace, helping forward-thinking organizations design policies to accommodate employees at work and foster a positive and supportive culture. Click on the link to learn more 👉🏼👉🏼 https://emmeellecoaching.com/workplace

Disclaimer: Information shared is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not replace medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional.