Mood Swings or Just Midlife The Truth About Emotions After 40
The Present Day Wise Woman - Healthy Life Hacks With Jennifer JefferiesShow Notes
Have you ever gone from totally fine to full-blown meltdown in under three minutes? One second you’re folding washing and humming along, and the next, you’re hurling socks at the wall because someone yet again left crumbs on the bench. If you’re over 40 and feeling like your moods have a mind of their own, you are so not alone. In this episode, Jen unpacks the real reasons midlife can feel like an emotional rollercoaster and it’s not just hormones. She shares her signature BAM (Bare Arse Minimum) approach to help you understand what’s really going on behind the mood swings and gives you simple, doable strategies to get back to feeling like you again. Don’t miss this one.
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