Episodes

June 29, 2023

Migraine Management Made Easy: Proven Techniques for Perimenopausal Humans

Does this sound familiar? Are you experiencing frequent migraines that are disrupting your daily life? Have you been told to simply power through the pain, only to find that it doesn't provide the relief you desperately need…
July 6, 2023

What Happens When Advocating for Your Health Is A Matter of Survival

In the depths of despair, Cora Schenberg had just about given up , and was resolved to live a life of inexplicable pain.  But after attending a workshop led by James Yates , she found strength to embark on a relentless pursu…
July 13, 2023

Should I let My Hair Go gray? A Listener Question and Answer Episode

Liberating Choices: Exploring the Power of Letting Your Hair Go Gray. "Dear Bree, Should I let my hair go gray? I'm a  45 year old woman, and I've been dyeing my hair since I was 17. Frankly, I'm sick of it. It's expensive a…
July 20, 2023

How to Listen More & Foster a Healthy Relationship with Your Adult-Child

If you're feeling a deep sense of frustration and sadness because your attempts to connect with your adult child are met with resistance or distance, then you are not alone!  Join our guest, Carol Mishkin, as she shares her …
Guest: Carol Mishkin
July 27, 2023

You have a great butt -- and other midlife mindset hacks.

In this solo episode, we explore the concept of mindset during perimenopause and menopause. Our mindset significantly influences how we perceive ourselves and navigate life's changes. We'll discuss psychological studies supp…
Aug. 3, 2023

Unleashing Your Authentic Self: Navigating Perimenopause with Compassion

Unleashing Your Authentic Self: Navigating Perimenopause with Compassion - Jamie Virostko In a world of hormonal peaks and valleys, Jamie Virostko shares her intimate journey through perimenopause, exposing the emotional r…
Aug. 10, 2023

Embrace the Beauty of Midlife: 50 Insights for Perimenopausal People

Join me on the Pause To Go podcast as I celebrate 50 years by delving into the beautiful complexities of midlife and menopause. Discover 50 valuable insights and lessons (one for each year of my life) for embracing change, f…
Oct. 25, 2023

Spiritual Sugar: Insights on Healing with Love in Midlife

Lisa Manyon, the bestselling author of "Spiritual Sugar: The Divine Ingredients to Heal Yourself With Love" shares her midlife health journey and her unique perspective on "Healing with Love." Lisa not only shares her own ac…
Guest: Lisa Manyon
Nov. 1, 2023

Embracing Middle Age: How to Navigate a Shifting Identity in Perimenopause

Have you ever wondered about the connection between your ever-evolving roles in life and your identity? Our latest episode of 'Pause to Go Podcast' delves into this important topic. Join Bree Luck on a journey exploring 'The…
Nov. 8, 2023

Midlife Career Makeover: How To Harness Neuroscience and Empower Change

In this episode, Bree sits down with career coach Julie Artis to discuss the nuances and strategies for women navigating midlife career changes. Julie brings neuroscience into the mix, providing actionable tools for managing…
Guest: Julie Artis
Nov. 15, 2023

What you need to know about Hormones: Menopause, Perimenopause, and Beyond

In this episode, Bree discusses the hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause, including key hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone, among others. The conversation also includes how these changes…
Nov. 22, 2023

All about MHT (Menopausal Hormone Therapy)

In this solo episode, we dive into the topic of hormones and hormone therapy. Join Bree Luck as she explores the effects of hormones and discusses the various ways menopausal hormone therapy can alleviate side effects of per…
Nov. 29, 2023

Decoding MHT Menopause Hormone Therapy Myths & Facts

In the third episode of this series on MHT, We discuss the critical topic of the history of women and people with uteruses and ovaries in clinical research. The episode dives into how these groups were only regularly include…
Dec. 6, 2023

The Truth About Time, Grief, and the Healing Power of Kittens (Replay + bonus interview with Ronda Rich)

In this heartfelt episode of 'Pause to Go', host Bree Luck diverges from her planned discussion on menopausal hormone therapy to commemorate an episode released a year ago featuring her grandmother, Anne Hodnett, whom Bree r…
Dec. 13, 2023

Make the Most of Menopause: Tips on Finding a Doctor, Red Flags, & Non-HRT Options

Welcome to this fourth episode in a series on Menopausal Hormone Therapy. Today, we're getting into the nitty-gritty of selecting the right healthcare provider for your menopause journey, recognizing the warning signs when i…
Feb. 7, 2024

It's never too late to learn: A journey to redefine love and success after 50

In this episode of Pause to Go, host Bree Luck engages in a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Cathy Ames Turner, a pastor, coach, scholar, and mother who achieved her doctorate in her sixties. Reflecting on her transformative …
Feb. 14, 2024

Going feral at fifty! How to reclaim the sensual self and love life

In this episode, we delve into topics revolving around midlife transitions, self-discovery, sensuality, and sexuality. Bree Luck speaks with expert guest Chloe DeSousa, a sex, intimacy, and relationship coach with a focus on…
Feb. 21, 2024

Midlife Transformations: Stories of Growth and Reinvention

In this heartening episode of the Pause to Go podcast, host Bree Luck invites listeners on a journey of resilience and self-discovery during midlife. Multiple guests - Susan, Matthew, Anna, James, Betsy and more - share thei…
Feb. 28, 2024

Clean Plates, Clear Minds: Overcoming Food Allergies with Sonia Hunt

This week, we sit down with the vibrant Sonia Hunt, author of the book “Nut Job: How I Crushed my Food Allergies to Thrive”. Sonia shares her personal journey from diagnosis to empowerment, offering invaluable insights and t…
Guest: Sonia Hunt
March 13, 2024

The Truth about the Messy Middle: Celebrating Stories of Midlife

with special guest, Ann Douglas   In this episode of Pause to Go, we delve deep into the heart of midlife with insights, stories, and a healthy dose of reality. We're joined by Ann Douglas, a renowned author and speaker, w…
Guest: Ann Douglas
March 27, 2024

Your Hell Yes Life: How To Embrace Creativity and Change at Midlife

We're delighted to welcome artist and podcaster Zya Be on the show as we uncover the power of intuition and balance through physical activities and the transformative potential of life's second acts. Zya joins us to celebrat…