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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 10 MIN

Discouraging Days in Perimenopause and Menopause

from Menobodies · host Beth Lohman

Ever have one of those days? The ones where your body feels heavy, your emotions hit hard, and motivation feels miles away? In this raw and comforting episode, Beth gets real about what happens when discouragement creeps in — physically, emotionally, and mentally. From bloating and body image struggles to the spiral of guilt and shame, she opens up about the messy middle of being human and how to soothe yourself with compassion, not criticism.This isn’t about quick fixes or hiding from life — it’s about grounding yourself, giving space for your feelings, and finding small, healing actions that help you come back to center. 💡In This Episode:The physical and emotional weight of discouragementWhy “quick fixes” don’t actually fix anythingGentle ways to soothe anxiety and reset your mindsetHow thrifting, yoga, and quiet time brought peace and perspectiveThe truth about body image, worth, and self-love at any sizeRemembering: You are not alone in this journey🧘‍♀️ Beth’s Takeaway “Health of mind brings confidence — and you can look beautiful at any size.” You’re still the same person your family loves, still doing great things, even on days when you don’t feel your best. Life is short — and giving yourself grace is one of the healthiest choices you can make.Connect with Beth:💌 Email: [email protected] 📱 Instagram & Facebook: @menobodies🌐 Website: www.menobodies.com/home🗞️Newsletter:www.menobodies.com/newsletter

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