6 Ways to Take Care of Your Future Self (especially in perimenopause)

Click to Text Thoughts on Today's EpisodeIf you're in perimenopause or menopause, you know how challenging it can be to plan for success when sleepless nights, brain fog, and fluctuating hormones get in the way. In this episode, I'll explore with you six practical ways to be kind to your future self from a health and fitness perspective, helping you set yourself up for success even when life feels unpredictable. Main points discussed today:1. What the "Six Months Game" is2. Long-Term Strategies to be Kind to Yourself3. Short-Term Strategies to be Kind to Yourself4. Why it's Wise to Stop Planning Like Your Future Self Has it All Together 5. Action Steps for ListenersGet your Free Protein Prep Playbook: Recipes and rhythms to support your protein goalsEpisodes discussed:The Art of Gentle Meal Prep: Creating Space for Sabbath with Kathi LippSabbath Soup CookbookMeditation Myths Busted: A Guide to Everyday Mindfulness with Ann SwansonMindfulness for the Real World BookHow I heard from God without spending time in prayer or worshipResearch for this episode:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-27247-yhttps://dhwblog.dukehealth.org/the-power-of-breath-the-surprising-benefits-of-conscious-breathing/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8546813/https://www.nature.com/articles/srep27533https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/05/03/476488223/what-s-for-dinner-the-options-for-a-fast-answer-multiplyhttps://alltechbenefits.org/news-insights/schedule-white-space/Resistance Loops I RecommendResistance Bands I RecommendMy latest recommended ways to nourish and move your body, mind and spirit: Nourished Notes Bi-Weekly Newsletter30+ Non-Gym Ways to Improve Your Health (free download)Connect with Amy: GracedHealth.com Instagram: @GracedHealthYouTube: @AmyConnell