
The Midlife Mentors
We’re The Midlife Mentors. Here to lift the lid on our no nonsense approach to midlife health and happiness.As midlifers, we’re constantly told we need have it all figured out. But in fact most of us don’t.Our mission is not only to de-bust the crazy diet and fitness myths, but to empower and educate from an authentic and balanced perspective based on reality.It’s time to step away from the madness we manifest in our attempts to attain goals that are unachievable, as we help you focus on the daily opportunities that redefine who and what you are, with the wisdom that comes with age.Book a free no obligation Discovery Call: https://themidlifementors.com/freecall
Latest episodes

Sep 3, 2022 • 41min
S3 Ep107: Wealth & Wellness: Interview with Lottie Leefe
We’re thrilled to have the lovely Lottie Leefe, CEO and Founding Director of The Dura Society on this week’s episode of The Midlife Mentors. Lottie's company encourages women to invest in their relationship with wealth, no matter what stage of life they're at, so they can experience more freedom and confidence to develop their financial, social and emotional well-being.In this episode we discuss good financial management practices and how wealth is inextricably linked with living a life you desire and deserve. You can find out more about Lottie and The Dura Society at the below links:https://www.thedurasociety.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/38169003https://www.instagram.com/thedurasociety/To join us (and Lottie) at Sara Davison's Heartbreak to Happiness event on 24th September, please follow the below link:https://www.saradavison.com/coaching/heartbreak-to-happiness-fast-track-event/THE MIDLIFE MENTORS:Join our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Aug 28, 2022 • 22min
S3 Ep106: The Danger Of Operating from Ego
There are lots of reasons we don’t take action in the direction of our goals.One of the hardest to overcome is that of ego.Also known as… "I already know how to do that…"In this episode we look at the danger of our ego preventing us moving forward and we outline 5 signs your ego could be holding you back, along with 5 steps you can take to overcome it, grow and get what you want in life.Join our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Aug 20, 2022 • 18min
S3 Ep105: 5 Ways To Naturally Boost Serotonin Without Medication
Increased anxiety is an issue that comes up for so many of us at this time of life. In fact, this episode was inspired by a post Claire recently did, where she talked about the role of serotonin in anxiety and was blown away by the thousands of comments from people who were unaware of the link.Serotonin - our feel good hormone is impacted by other hormones such as estrogen, and plays a key role in mood, sleep, digestion and cognitive function.So in this episode we look at the ways we can naturally support the production of serotonin in the body so that we lift our mood and feel more engaged with life.Join our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Aug 6, 2022 • 27min
S3 Ep104: How To Stop Letting Fear Stop You
Fear is a natural human experience and none of us are immune - whether it's the fear of failure, fear of success or even a fear of fear itself! The truth is, it will always be a factor in our life and it can be a real stumbling block that holds us back from being truly successful, healthy and happy.BUT - fear shouldn't hold us back forever - and won't if we understand where it's coming from and how to move through it rather than avoid it. In this exciting episode we’ll share our 12 life changing tips to stop letting fear stop you!Join our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Jul 16, 2022 • 30min
S3 Ep103: The Low Down on Quick Fix 30 Day Shake Programmes
Summer’s here and it's that time of year when your social media feed fills up with 30 day weight loss programmes - many of them being offered by reps from multi level marketing brands.In this episode we dive into why you should avoid this approach and we break down two market leading 30 day programmes (Arbonne & Isagenix) to show you what’s in them, offer a 'cheeky' alternative that saves money and really hammer home why they’re not a good idea for long term, sustainable health and happiness.This is quite a passion of ours so we hope you enjoy it!To sign up for our FREE 4 Day Mini Course: OPTIMISING HORMONE HEALTH & HACKING YOUR METABOLISM, hit the link below:https://midlifementors.kartra.com/page/hormonesJoin our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Jul 9, 2022 • 22min
S3 Ep102: 5 Things Your Fitness Journey SHOULDN'T Be
In this episode we discuss the five things your fitness journey shouldn’t be.This discussion came about from Claire's recent experience and also witnessing certain challenges and mistakes many busy people in their 40s, 50s and 60s make.We dive into strategy and give you some helpful tips to make sure your fitness journey is results driven, sustainable and above all, fun.Join our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Jun 25, 2022 • 28min
S3 Ep101: The Lowdown on Meals
One of the things that comes up over and over again when we speak to prospective clients is the question, “But will I have to follow a diet?”Our answer is always an emphatic “NO!”, because we believe in giving you a solid education in the essentials of nutrition at midlife, so that you have the tools to make informed choices that will make you happy AND give you the results you’re looking for.Invariably we’ll also be asked about our eating habits, 'go to' dishes and snacks…. so in this episode we lift the lid on our favourite meals and give you some simple ideas to try.Join our OPTIMISE HORMONES & RESET YOUR METABOLISM course.https://midlifementors.kartra.com/page/21dayhormoneJoin our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Jun 18, 2022 • 23min
S3 Ep100: The Secret Sauce Of Success
In this episode we talk about the secret sauce to success, which is Accountability! We’ve all experienced our motivation dwindle away. We might start a new project or programme and then before we know it, we’re right back to where we started. Each time we lose a little more self belief.So in this episode we’ll dive into motivation, pose some powerful questions and illustrate why the missing link is the right support from the right people - something we know from our own personal experience.Find out more about the 21 Day Optimise Hormone Health & Reset Your Metabolism programme, click the below link:https://midlifementors.kartra.com/page/21dayhormoneJoin our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Jun 11, 2022 • 33min
S3 Ep99: Interview w/ Lord James Bethell, Champion for Health at The House of Lords
In this weeks’ episode we’re thrilled to be joined by Lord James Bethell, Champion for Health at the House of Lords, and a passionate campaigner for better health for the nation.Lord Bethell was the Minister for Innovation in the Department of Health and Social Care during the pandemic, and on the front line in the fight against covid, an experience that made him even more determined to champion health for all.In this fascinating interview we talk to James about the current obesity epidemic, the steps that are being taken and need to be taken, and his own passion for wild swimming.To sign up for our FREE Optimising Hormone Health & Hacking Your Metabolism mini course from Monday 13th June, go to the below link:https://midlifementors.kartra.com/page/hormonesJoin our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors

Jun 4, 2022 • 59min
S3 Ep98: HRT with Dr Katie Armstrong
We’re incredibly excited to talk to Dr Katie Armstrong, a GP and women’s health specialist on this week’s episode of The Midlife Mentors.Katie shares an enormous amount of information with us about HRT - what it is, why we might need it, who it’s for and the pros and cons of certain types of HRT solutions.We know without a doubt, that you’ll find this a fascinating, empowering and insightful episode - with plenty of a-ha moments. You may even want to grab a pen and paper and makes notes.Clinic 51 website:https://www.clinic51.co.uk/James' workshop for midlife men:https://midlifementors.kartra.com/page/midlifemenJoin our free Facebook Group: The Midlife Mentors Community - where we connect with you all on a daily basis.https://www.facebook.com/groups/themidlifementorscommunityAnd go to our website for more information:https://themidlifementors.comAnd please do review and share this podcast so we can help more midlifers achieve health and happiness.You can also find free workshops, coaching, workouts and coffee mornings at our youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/themidlifementorsInstagram: @midlifementorsEmail: team@themidlifementors.comThe Midlife Male Handbook available now:AmazonWaterstonesWH Smith Please remember, if you find the show helpful or it makes you laugh, motivates and inspires you - please do like, share and rate us. We don't run ads on the podcast or for the show, because we want to keep it as enjoyable for you to listen as possible. So if you can help us spread the word, we'd be incredibly grateful.For more information about The Midlife Mentors, click the below link:https://linktr.ee/themidlifementors.comTik Tok: @themidlifementorsIG: @midlifementors