Menopause is this phase of life that brings about significant physical, emotional, and psychological changes, from hormonal shifts, and body composition changes, to sleepless nights and brain fog, and evolving family and work dynamics. Feeling overwhelmed or disconnected is easy, but mindfulness offers practical tools to help you regain balance, stay grounded, and navigate these changes with greater awareness and compassion. Mindfulness also supports women in prioritizing their self-care- you can’t help others unless you put on your oxygen mask first. In this episode, we explore simple mindfulness strategies that can fit into your busy day, helping you stay present and reduce anxiety through mindful breathing, body awareness, or cultivating self-compassion. The goal is to empower you to approach midlife challenges with calmness and clarity, rather than stress and reactivity. Your mindfulness equation, which is a personalized approach, is what will be sustainable for you as you move beyond menopause. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a toolkit of mindfulness strategies that will improve your well-being today and foster resilience and vitality for the years ahead. My guest today is Chris Vasiliadis, a fellow NBCHWC, who has her Master's in Education. She is the author of Ignition, A Professional Women’s Guide To Energized, Burn-Out Proof Living. I’ve just finished reading her book and learned so many new strategies to support my mindfulness practice in a way that feels good to me. She has some amazing stories to share, filled with examples of how mindfulness can fit it and support your longevity goals, including her own.Chris founded Priority Wellness in 2008. She has helped countless individuals energize their health, avoid burnout, and improve their performance. Choosing to prioritize her wellness after her multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2005, Chris has been relapse-free for over 12 years. Medical Disclaimer:By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice or to make any lifestyle changes to treat any medical condition in yourself or others. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any of my guests on my podcast.Learn more about Chris:Website: https://prioritywellness.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisvasiliadis/Stay Connected with Jill Foos Wellness:Watch on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jillfooswellness/videosFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jillfooswellness/Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jillfooswellnessGrab discounts on my favorite biohacking products: https://www.jillfooswellness.com/health-productsEnjoy 20% savings and free shipping at Fullscript for your favorite supplements by leading brands:https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/jillfooswellnessSubscribe to the JFW newsletter at www.jillfooswellness.com and receive your FREE Guide on How To Increase Your Protein in 5 Easy Steps and your free Protein Powder Recipe Ebook. Schedule your complimentary 30-minute Zoom consultation here:https://calendly.com/jillfooswellness/30-minute-zoom-consultations

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