We Can Do Hard Things Menopause: W.T.F?!?! (Stay till the end for a surprise guest!)
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Oct 28, 2025 Melani Sanders, a digital creator and founder of the We Do Not Care Movement™, dives deep into the wild ride of menopause. The discussion is packed with candid insights on night sweats, emotional numbness, and the chaos of changing hair and skin. Glennon humorously reflects on her own perimenopausal struggles, while Melani shares empowering rules for midlife relief. Together, they emphasize the need for solidarity among women navigating this often-overlooked phase of life, promising laughter and liberation over perfection.
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Nighttime Bee Hive And Fire Ants
- Glennon describes nights of buzzing thoughts, uncontrollable itching, and waking in pools of sweat during perimenopause.
- She compares her brain to a beehive and skin sensations to armed fire ants to convey the intensity of symptoms.
New Motion Sensitivity
- Glennon recounts developing motion sensitivity that made cars, planes, and even TV with camera movement nauseating.
- She says walking and other people's movement later triggered the same queasy response.
Shrunken Apple Self-Portrait
- Glennon shares surprising physical changes: wiry hair, rosacea-like redness, and feeling shrunken like a dried apple doll.
- She ties these changes to loss of moisture and a shifted self-image during perimenopause.