When I Struggled To Rise To A Challenge
The Yorkshire 3 Peaks was almost a challenge too far. Here’s a warts and all account of almost failing to rise to this particular challenge.
Fitness
How To Design A Home Workout Routine
Find out how to create a home workout routine that’s perfect for you.
3 Types Of Food Addiction And How To Combat Them
A look at the three types of overeating that can slip into food addiction and some ways you can address them.
How Habits Age You (And How To Break Them)
A look at how habits age you and how to break them. And how the study of Parkour helped Julie Angel change her own limiting habits and beliefs.
Just How Difficult Is A Juice Fast?
Suzi Grant of Alternative Ageing went on a retreat where she ate (drank) nothing but juice for five days. She tells us all about it.
Why Yoga And Meditation Are Great For Women in Midlife
How yoga and meditation can ease the messy middle of life and bring calm and fluidity to the day to day.
Yoga For Menopause – 7 Reasons Why It’s Great
Looking for a natural remedy for hot flushes and achy joints? Yoga could be the answer. Here’s why it’s great to try yoga for menopause.
How To Run A Marathon In Your 50s – Or Complete Any Big Challenge
Sue Loncaric thinks we should challenge ourselves whatever stage of life we are at. She should know. She ran her first marathon at 55!
The Power Of Powerlifting In Midlife
Manon Bradley, world champion powerlifter and world record holder tells us why powerlifting is so great for maintaining optimal health.
Qigong and The Muttoneer
Qigong master Katherine Allen tell us how Qigong can improve posture, stability and energy, and why it makes sense to practise this holistic Chinese exercise to promote enhanced longevity.
How Melissa Talago Discovered The Joys Of Walking In Midlife
We talk to brand storyteller Melissa Talago who discovered walking at 40 and has set up a global community to connect and inspire women walkers in midlife and beyond.
Life Lessons From 98-Year-Old Yogi Tao Porchon-Lynch
Rachel Lankester writes about the day she finally met her idol, Tao Porchon-Lynch, and the inspiring life lessons she has to share.
Discovering Sport in Midlife – SUP Adventures
The joy of discovering sport in midlife and the renewed sense of self-confidence in doing stand-up paddleboarding in the sea.
The Iron Nun at 86. Sister Madonna Buder
The amazing Sister Madonna Buder is still competing in triathlons at 86 years of age. She’s the running, biking, swimming Iron Nun. What’s your excuse?
5 Things That Happen When You Start Pilates
Kelly Vero explains how Pilates has transformed her life in her 40s and talks about the changes it has made to her body and self image.
How to do Pilates at your desk!
Lynne Robinson writes about her top moves to get a good stretch while seated at your desk – so you can keep fit even at work.
Running after 40 – top tips
Running is an impact sport! It impacts hips, knees, ankles, feet. Here are our top ten tips to get you started or to keep you running after 40.
Tips for cycling – on your bike!
Getting on your bike can be exhilarating and is great exercise. Here are our top tips for cycling, enjoying the experience and staying safe.
Yoga In Midlife Is The Answer To Aches And Pains!
Yoga is the answer to midlife aches and pains, and great for maintaining flexibility. Regular yoga in midlife can be transformative in so many ways.
Tao Porchon-Lynch, world’s oldest yoga teacher
“There is nothing you cannot do,” Tao Porchon-Lynch Tao Porchon-Lynch, officially the world’s oldest yoga teacher having broken the record when she was just 93, was an inspiration. Sadly she died in 2020 at the age of 101. Just look what she could do in the video! She was born in Pondicherry in India in…