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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 11 MIN

221. The Mental Load of Midlife: Why Women Are Burned Out

from Essential Oil Conversations for Busy Women, where you can learn the best ways to use essential oils. · host with Meg Fittsgill and Heather Skold

In this episode, Meg and Heather discuss burnout for women, especially the mental load in this space of life. Meg reference a book on burnout written by twins as well as a TED talk they did on recognizing burnout and what to do about it. They also discuss some natural tools you could use - Adaptiv and Motivate. Meg also stresses the value of community - she hosts an online community called "Balance in the Messy Middle" which is perfect for walking through this stage of life with others and some wonderful coaching as well. doTERRA Adaptiv supplements for when you are overwhelmed. To see the whole Adaptiv product line, or purchase, click here: ⁠https://link.doterra.com/9TGPDQdoTERRA Motivate oils for when you need to get moving. To see the whole Motivate product line, or purchase, click here: https://link.doterra.com/xyuTwGTED talk - https://youtu.be/PrJAX-iQ-O4?si=wWynQOGrEXqr0YVMBurnout, the Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle https://amzn.to/423wuioFor more about the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠www.perimenopausalconversations.com⁠⁠⁠To join a community of like minded women who meet bimonthly to question and get challenged, check out ⁠⁠https://balanceredeemed.myflodesk.com/bimm⁠⁠To learn more about Heather Skold, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Juggling SimplicityTo learn more about Meg Fittsgill, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.balanceredeemed.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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