Inside listening with Jenny Rose Smith

  'How to listen well' with my guest is Jenny Rose Smith. Jenny has created a meditative and psychotherapeutic approach that she calls Receptive Listening. This combines Carl  Roger's core…

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Inside postmenopausal zest with Petra Coveney

  I chat with author and trainer Petra Coveney about how we navigate postmenopause aka our Second Spring. Having both come through menopause as a relatively conscious process of personal…

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Inside Second Spring

  A dive between the pages of my new book Second Spring: the self-care guide to menopause where I am interviewed by my dear friend and colleague Leora Leboff.  In…

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Changing the conversation from shame to healing

If we come together, we can change the conversation around menopause from shame to healing. Second Spring : the self-care guide for menopause is available to pre-order from your favourite…

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No. 3 Oak Dragon Sister

This is the third in the Threads of Friendship series, you can read the words from the piece below.       Oak Dragon Sister, Impressive, composed, a little bit…

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Inside anti-ageing

Musing on the toxicity of our 'anti-ageing' culture. Second Spring : the self-care guide for menopause is available to pre-order from your favourite bookseller, and you can get the low-down…

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Psychologies March 2022

Second Spring press and reviews

I've been so chuffed with the kind words and reviews of Second Spring in the press. There are more kind words on the Amazon page, but don't forget you can…

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Inside body wisdom

Musing on the wisdom of the body and how to access it for yourself. Second Spring : the self-care guide for menopause is available to pre-order from your favourite bookseller, and…

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Inside self-care

Musing on self-care, what it is and how to do it your way! Second Spring: the self-care guide for menopause is available to pre-order from your favourite bookseller, and you…

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