The Midlife Mentors The Midlife Mentors

In this week’s episode of The Midlife Mentors, we speak to Josh Peck of Your Best Life - a midlife career change coach who helps mid to senior professionals change career for more fulfilment, without sacrificing their salary.We discuss how values begin to shift at midlife and how we can navigate the process into doing more of what we love, without having to forego financial security. This is a very practical discussion that we know will resonate with so many of you and if you’ve been consider...

One of the biggest mistakes we see is midlifers taking an isolated approach to overcoming a struggle or challenge they have. Maybe they don’t feel good in their body so they’ll do a diet, get a PT or hire a nutritionist. Maybe they’ll try a gadget, app or test kit. Or maybe they feel depressed, anxious and demotivated, so they seek help - maybe with a doctor who prescribes pills straight away, or they see a therapist. All of these are fine - but they’re not tackling things in an integrat...

In this episode we’re joined by ex-special forces operative Joe Bates who’s also the founder of coaching brand Halen. We talk about Joe’s journey which took him from the armed forces, to trading in The City, to founding Halen.In this refreshingly honest conversation we cover topics as diverse as why men need “guy time”, the stress epidemic, the power of breath work and cold water immersion along with the pros and cons of the digital world in the wellbeing space.Joe is truly inspirational, as ...

Procrastination - we all do it. But what happens when it’s stopping us from moving forward with goals that are really important to us? We can get really stuck in a rut with this, believing that we’ll never move ahead, which makes us procrastinate more!In this episode we discuss why we procrastinate, what kinds of people suffer from it the most and what are the main physcological drivers for this behaviour.Finally - as always, we share 10 tips that will help you overcome procrastination so you...

This week’s episode is for anyone interested in finding out a little more about managing their relationship with alcohol. According to research, misuse is the biggest risk factor for death, ill-health and disability among 15-49 year-olds in the UK.In this episode we’re speaking to the wonderful Dave Wilson, who is a certified grey area drinking coach, public speaker and no 1 best selling author with his book ‘One For The Road’. He’s also known as Sober Dave on Instagram with 118k ...

If you’re experiencing anxiety at midlife, you’re most definitely not alone. There’s so many factors causing anxiety at midlife - hormones, relationship breakdowns, careers, children, ageing parents, finances - you name it. But in this episode, we not only want to help you feel more compassionate with yourself, but give you actionable lifestyle strategies to help manage your anxiety - physically, mentally and emotionally. This episode is jam packed with science backed, holistic informati...