Older & Wiser
Wellness tips for curious post-menopausal women
Sharing joyful ways to revel in aging. Let's thrive from mid-life to old age using the free magic of mindset, treating food as medicine, moving our bodies to restore freedom, and embracing tender loving care techniques that boost our physical, mental and emotional health.
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You’re a post-menopausal woman who can thrive
be the Hero of your journey through lifE
I help women transform and re-set using baby steps to build a richer, happier life as we age and grow.
Late Bloomers Unite!
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We are not dying at age 50 (like we we used to in the late 19th century…) As of 2022, women are living to the average age 80.2 years, and that figure tends to increase as time goes by. As an average, women enter menopause at age 52, but can vary from age 39 to […]
Tell me true, is your newly-gained invisibility your new superpower? Or do you feel ‘less-than’ for feeling invisible? It might that everywhere you went when you were younger you attracted attention. The kind of attention that boosted your confidence and made you feel free. In my mind I am seeing you walk down the street […]
For some women, it can feel like being immersed in a volcano. It might start with a feeling of being a little warm, followed quickly by feeling severely overheated. Sweat can pour down your face and run down your back. Your face might become a glowy red, your heart might be racing, trying to cool […]
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I'M BARBARA, & I AM a pro-aging
Rebel
I'm pro-aging in an anti-aging world. I want us to feel vibrant and juicy and free to share our hard-won wisdom .
It's never too late to find your voice, and I'm here to offer resources, workshops and weekly newsletters to help you find your way to becoming older + wiser. Together we will bloom, and handle our fears (and society's doubts) in a way to make us feel powerful. Let's reach our full potential.
PRo-aging educator, contrarian, recovering perfectionist
Tell me, what else I should have done?
Doesn’t everything die at last, and too soon?
Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?
Poem 133: The Summer Day, by Mary Oliver 1992
Older & Wiser Workshop
Personalized, high-level, transformative
I invite a small group of women to attend Older + Wiser Workshops in the Twin Cities Metro Area in Minnesota. Please join us for creating a map for the second half of our lives and then we will create an actionable plan for making your dreams come true. We will learn about postmenopausal power. Please plan to come have fun and learn and grow. For more information sign up for the newsletter.
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Older + Wiser Journal
Real talk about menopause, mindset hacks for adding years to your life, how to eat when estrogen disappears completely, wellness habits to help your body feel vibrant, and ways to find the energy and freedom and joy of growing Older + Wiser.
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