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  • # Fitness For Life with Kerstin Schulze. Hosted by Caroline Brown
    Mar 27 2025

    In this inspiring episode, Fitness, Wellness, Motherhood, and Menopause: Lessons from Kerstin Schulze. Wellness coach and former competitive athlete Kerstin takes us on a journey of transformation, resilience, and empowerment. From conquering the athletic world to embracing motherhood and guiding celebrities to peak fitness, Kerstin shares how she’s found balance in the chaos of life over 40. She opens up about navigating menopause while maintaining her health and reveals practical tips for crafting personalized fitness and nutrition plans. With insights on setting realistic goals, building discipline, and proving it’s never too late to start your wellness journey, this episode is packed with motivation and actionable advice. Don’t miss it!


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    Takeaways


    Kerstin emphasizes the importance of balance in life, especially for mothers.

    She believes that it's never too late to start a wellness journey.

    Short, realistic goals are crucial for maintaining motivation and progress.

    Kerstin has a high success rate with her clients, emphasizing the importance of listening to their needs.

    She discusses the unique challenges of training celebrities under time constraints.

    Kerstin shares her personal experiences with menopause and its impact on fitness.

    She advocates for a balanced approach to nutrition and exercise, especially during menopause.

    Kerstin's training philosophy includes high-intensity intervals followed by low-intensity workouts.

    She encourages clients to schedule time for family amidst busy careers.

    Discipline is more important than motivation for achieving fitness goals.


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    26 min
  • From Law to Love: A Journey of Skincare and Mental Health. Hosted by Caroline Brown
    Mar 20 2025

    Summary


    In this episode of the Crazy Over 40’s Life Podcast, host Caroline Brown welcomes the inspiring

    Dr. Jeanne Retief—a visionary skincare innovator and passionate mental health advocate. Join us as Dr. Retief shares her incredible transformation from a high-powered career in international human rights law to founding Figgi Beauty, a skincare line crafted with empathy for sensitive souls. Dive into her heartfelt story of battling panic disorder, navigating the emotional challenges of career reinvention, and championing mental health through holistic care. This enriching conversation also unpacks the science behind Figgi Beauty’s unique products and explores how Dr. Retief is fostering a supportive, healing community for those living with anxiety and trauma. Don’t miss this journey of resilience, innovation, and self-care!


    Takeaways


    Dr. Retief transformed her panic disorder diagnosis into a purpose-driven entrepreneurship.

    The emotional journey of letting go of a defined career can be brutal yet necessary.

    Understanding one's unique story is crucial in navigating trauma and mental health.

    Anxiety is a holistic experience that requires addressing both internal and external factors.

    Creating Figgi Beauty was a way for Dr. Retief to regain control over her mental health.

    The skincare line focuses on calming sensitive skin while addressing mental health needs.

    Figgi Soul was developed to help individuals coexist peacefully with their anxiety.

    The importance of community and shared experiences in overcoming mental health challenges.

    Launching Figgi Beauty in the UK was a significant milestone for Dr. Retief.

    Gratitude for life experiences can guide decisions about career transitions.

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    29 min
  • Sexual Health: Breaking Barriers
    Mar 6 2025

    In this episode, Dr. Anne Truong discusses the importance of sexual health and its impact on overall well-being, particularly for individuals over 40. She emphasises the need to address the root causes of sexual dysfunction through regenerative medicine and lifestyle changes, rather than relying solely on medication. Dr. Truong advocates for open conversations about sexual health, normalising it as a vital aspect of general health. She shares insights on innovative treatments, the role of education and coaching, and encourages listeners to take control of their sexual health for improved intimacy and longevity.


    Keywords



    sexual health, regenerative medicine, intimacy, erectile dysfunction, lifestyle changes, coaching, education, relationships, longevity, men's health


    Dr. Anne Truong, MD

    Intimate Health MD

    Truong Rehabilitation Center


    http://truongrehab.com/


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    46 min
  • Hot or Just Me
    Feb 27 2025

    Hot Flashes and New Ventures

    Embracing Menopause with Carin Luna-Ostaseski

    In this episode, we dive into the unspoken world of menopause with Carin Luna-Ostaseski, founder of “Hot or Just Me.” Carin shares her personal journey through hot flashes, entrepreneurship, and the importance of community in navigating this life stage. From managing symptoms to reevaluating relationships and intimacy, Carin offers practical advice and humour. She emphasises the need for open conversations, better medical support, and embracing aging as a beautiful part of life. Tune in for insights on sleep, symptom management, and why you’re not alone in this journey!



    Key words

    menopause, perimenopause, women's health, entrepreneurship, intimacy, support, resources, hot flashes, relationships, alcohol




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    31 min
  • Valentine Special:Raising Your Love Signal. Hosted By Caroline Brown
    Jan 9 2025
    Tune in to this episode of to Raise Your Love Signal, as Chantal Landreville Certified Love Coach and author of Raise Your Love Signal, A Guide to Attracting and Keeping the Love of your life. On this episode she unveils the secrets to finding and sustaining love. Get ready to cultivate deeper connections, discover a profound sense of self, and embrace lasting happiness. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation.https://raiseyourlovesignal.com/ contact@raiseyourlovesignal.com
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    41 min
  • Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Midlife Success
    Dec 26 2024

    Summary


    In this episode our guest Faris Aranki who is the CEO of Shiageto Consulting, an innovative consulting firm blending strategy and emotional intelligence.

    Shares his journey from being a school teacher to becoming a CEO of a consulting firm, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence in personal and professional development. He discusses the cultural influences on emotional intelligence, strategies for enhancing team dynamics, and the impact of technology on communication. Faris also highlights the significance of self-awareness and the integration of IQ, EQ, and focus quotient for success, particularly for individuals navigating transitions in their 40s.


    Keywords


    Emotional intelligence, personal development, midlife transition, leadership, cultural influences, team dynamics, technology impact, generational communication, self-awareness, business success



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    20 min
  • Navigating Love: Masculine and Feminine Energies Explained. Hosted by Caroline Brown
    Dec 19 2024

    Summary


    The Dance of Relationships: Insights from. Andre Paradis is a Relationship Coach, NLP Coach, Educator of Effective Communications,Published Writer, Public Speaker, Ordained Minister.


    In this episode, Andre Paradis shares his unique journey from a successful dance career to becoming a relationship coach. He discusses the importance of understanding the dynamics of masculine and feminine energies in relationships, the impact of cultural norms, and the significance of personal development. Andre emphasizes the need for balance in relationships and the importance of negotiation, while also addressing the challenges faced by individuals over 40 in finding love. He provides insights into what makes a man commit and the dangers of early intimacy, ultimately offering hope for those seeking meaningful connections.


    Keywords


    Relationships, communication, masculine energy, feminine energy, personal development, dating advice, relationship coaching, cultural norms, intimacy, commitment


    Website

    http://www.projectequinox.net/


    YouTube

    https://youtu.be/IgYj-mGhpV4?si=H-1gMe87W279es9f


    Facebook

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    53 min
  • The Power of Hypnosis in Mental Health. Hosted by Caroline Brown
    Dec 5 2024

    Transforming Adversity into Strength with Ryan Christensen


    In this episode of The Crazy Over 40’s Life Podcast, Ryan Christensen shares his transformative journey from overcoming personal struggles with mental health to becoming a professional hypnotist. Ryan emphasises the power of hypnosis in therapy and the significance of changing limiting beliefs to achieve personal growth and fulfillment. He discusses the importance of self-awareness, and how aligning the mind can lead to improved mental focus.


    Takeaways

    Ryan's journey includes overcoming 48 years of depression.

    Neurodivergence can impact how one processes therapy.

    Hypnosis can help change limiting beliefs quickly.

    Emotions should be seen as useful signals, not pain.

    Authenticity is essential for meaningful connections.

    Therapy can be enhanced with hypnosis techniques.


    His new book, Winner Peace: How to End Inner Conflict and Make Success Inevitable, offers a revolutionary approach to ending inner conflict, releasing the power of the subconscious mind, and making success inevitable. Learn more at

    https://www.ryanthehypnotist.com/






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    28 min