As the summer vacations kick into full swing in the Northern hemisphere
Join
and me for a rich conversation as we explore essential strategies for supporting women through perimenopause and menopause, especially during the vibrant, and sometimes overwhelming, summer season.We dive into the concept of the "Second Spring" and the intrinsic connections between seasonal transitions.
The impact of summer heat on us, and take a closer look at the effects of alcohol, dairy, and other common summer indulgences, and share holistic tools for maintaining balance while traveling and on post-vacation adjustments, offering practical advice for easing back into regular routines.
Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying a city break, this episode is filled with insight, warmth, and supportive practices to help you get the most from this time away from the daily routine.
00:00 Introduction to the Art and Heart of Menopause
02:31 Summer Celebrations and Their Impact on Health
03:33 Navigating Summer Vacations: Cultural Perspectives
07:24 The Ayurvedic and Chinese Medicine Approach to Summer
10:09 Cooling Foods and Their Benefits 13:37 Alcohol and Its Effects on the Body
16:47 Healthy Eating Habits During Summer
30:23 Travel Tips for Maintaining Balance
32:31 In-Flight Tips for Better Digestion
34:23 Chinese Medicine Practices for Travel
37:26 Managing Vata and Constipation During Flights
38:42 Post-Flight Rest and Recovery
40:15 Ayurvedic Tips for Different Doshas on Vacation
47:16 Adjusting Back to Routine After Vacation
50:42 Hydration and Diet Tips for Returning Home
59:37 Upcoming Workshops and Final Thoughts
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