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How are you really feeling? A bit blah, meh or simply ‘I don’t actually know’. If this is your honest, knot-in-the-throat response, take a moment–breathe–and let me reassure you that it’s not you, it’s what’s happened to you over the years. You can’t quite put your finger on it, but somehow you just don’t feel like you’re thriving or truly participating in your own life. This is the result of a build-up of life’s scrapes, papercuts and bruises that have left you feeling simply ‘not ok’.

The Man's Guide to Menopause is your trusted companion and go-to resource for unravelling the complexities of hormonal changes and optimising relationships during the menopause transition. In this audiobook, I won’t just answer questions you might have been afraid to ask—I’ll also give answers to questions you didn’t even know to ask, empowering you with knowledge, empathy, and practical strategies to achieve a more harmonious and fulfilling relationship at home and better understanding of how to support colleagues at work.

Everything You Need to Know About the Menopause (But Were Too Afraid to Ask) is the thinking woman’s guide to the menopause, bringing you answers to all those questions that have been hidden behind a veneer of misplaced shame, bad science and centuries of patriarchy.

For anyone who has lost a career because of chronic pain.... For anyone who has ever felt devastated, confused, or less-than because your health prevents you from working a formal job.... For anyone who have ever said to God, "This doesn't make sense. Wouldn't I be more useful to you if I were healthy?" This book is for you.

Designed specifically for women and men over 30, this authentic and transformative account of one woman's journey through the highs and lows of aging is bound to leave you inspired, empowered, and ready to conquer anything that comes your way.

The traditional “check list” of becoming an adult has existed for decades. Sociologists have long identified these markers of adulthood as: completing school, leaving home, establishing a career/becoming financially independent, getting married, and having children. But the signifiers of being in our thirties today are not the same - repeated economic upheaval, rising debt, decreasing marriage rates, fertility treatments, and a more open-minded society have all led to a shifting definition of adulthood.

Tired of the stereotype that aging means loneliness and boredom? Worried about elderly loved ones facing isolation and depression? Alone, But Not Lonely: Aging on Your Terms—A Roadmap for Aging Independently, Striking Balance & Finding Purpose” unveils the road toward this possibility, dispelling the myths that aging equals isolation! For many, aging brings unexpected challenges—social isolation, fading connections, and health concerns. But it doesn’t have to be this way. This book empowers you to make choices that redefine your aging journey.

A journey through the expected and unexpected symptoms of the perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause. Full of warmth and humour, and packed with important and useful information. The author speaks of her personal experience of the menopause in a very relatable way and as a family doctor she explains the research clearly. A chatty and approachable style, makes you feel like you're sitting together in a wine bar or coffee shop and she's sharing her top tips for navigating the next change in your life. Be forearmed, forewarned, and in control of your menopause!

A Couple's Guide to Happy Retirement is the most comprehensive audiobook devoted entirely to relationship issues in retirement. Not a treatise on money management this is a much-needed guide to the psychological aspects of retirement and how to make your retirement relationship happy, fruitful, loving, and successful.

Have you ever caught sight of your reflection in the mirror and thought, “How did I get here? I still feel the same as I did 30 years ago!” It’s a disturbing feeling, that dissonance between how you feel on the inside and how you look on the outside, but it’s a very good thing. It shows you that you still have all the spark and energy you used to have. All your disappointment reflects is that you don’t look the way you feel like you should. We often see getting older as a series of losses.