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EPISODE · Oct 18, 2025 · 19 MIN

69. Why You Can’t Do It All in Perimenopause and What to Do Instead

from Living Inspired - A Functional Approach to Women’s Health, Energy, and Resilience · host Rachel Carta, RN

You’re the one everyone depends on; the woman who holds it all together.But inside, you’re tired, emotional, and wondering how much longer you can keep this up.It’s not that you’re failing.It’s that perimenopause makes doing it all impossible and pushing harder only fuels the chaos happening inside your body.In today’s episode, Rachel Carta, RN, Functional Nutrition Counselor, and Life Coach, breaks down:✨ Why “doing it all” no longer works in midlife✨ What’s really happening in your body during perimenopause✨ How emotional ups and downs are actually signals from your body✨ Three simple shifts, Simplify, Stabilize, and Support, that help you feel steady again✨ How to start listening to your body instead of pushing throughRachel shares her own story of hitting the wall (and the moment her son said, “Mom, I know you’re not fine”) and how that realization became a turning point toward healing, calm, and clarity.You’ll walk away knowing that you’re simply being invited to care for yourself differently.Free Guide: Why You Still Feel Off—What Your Symptoms Are Really Telling You (and How to Start Feeling Like You Again)→ Get a 5-minute checklist and three gentle shifts to start feeling better today.Learn More: rachelcartarn.comConnect on Instagram or FB: @rachelcartarn

You’re the one everyone depends on; the woman who holds it all together.But inside, you’re tired, emotional, and wondering how much longer you can keep this up.It’s not that you’re failing.It’s that perimenopause makes doing it all impossible and pushing harder only fuels the chaos happening inside your body.In today’s episode, Rachel Carta, RN, Functional Nutrition Counselor, and Life Coach, breaks down:✨ Why “doing it all” no longer works in midlife✨ What’s really happening in your body during perimenopause✨ How emotional ups and downs are actually signals from your body✨ Three simple shifts, Simplify, Stabilize, and Support, that help you feel steady again✨ How to start listening to your body instead of pushing throughRachel shares her own story of hitting the wall (and the moment her son said, “Mom, I know you’re not fine”) and how that realization became a turning point toward healing, calm, and clarity.You’ll walk away knowing that you’re simply being invited to care for yourself differently.Free Guide: Why You Still Feel Off—What Your Symptoms Are Really Telling You (and How to Start Feeling Like You Again)→ Get a 5-minute checklist and three gentle shifts to start feeling better today.Learn More: rachelcartarn.comConnect on Instagram or FB: @rachelcartarn

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