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Podcast 34 – How Mindfulness Really Works

 To Keep us Calm and Help us Through the Worst of Our Life Stress In this episode of “Midlife Crisis to a Centered Life Thriving,” the one and only D...

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The Busy Work of “Being Busy”

Is worry really a distraction from bigger problems in your life? Or from the unsolvable problems of your life? The unwinnable games we find ourselves in? It...

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It’s Good to Remember We Are Only Human

Let me break some news to you...punishing ourselves IS NOT our best tool for changing behavior. In many ways, it is the least helpful. Instead of whipping ...

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Podcast 50 – Need a Boost Along Your Journey? Do This!

In this empowering episode of Dr. Natalie’s “Midlife Crisis to a Centered Life Thriving” podcast, listeners embark on a transformative journey with co...

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The True Cost Of Women Being Perfect

Women strive for perfection as a means to try and cling to their worth according to society, culture, family, and religion. And yet, this method is slowly k...

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Episode 69 – “Are they really like that person or am I just thinking they’re like that person?”

In episode of Life Sucks, Now What?!?, Dr. Natalie discusses the concept of having big emotional reactions to people or situations that remind us of past ex...

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Why does this keep happening?

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know" -- Pema Chodron I wish I could tell you that there is an easier and less frustrating wa...

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Ladies…Stop The Madness

What in the actual HELL?!? Why do we expect so much of ourselves as women? And why don’t we get it when we are on the verge of burnout, that our continue...

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Finding Beauty in the Broken

There is a tradition in Japanese culture, whereby broken pottery is reassembled using gold as the adherent in the cracks between broken pieces. The flaw the...

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Why Practicing Self Compassion is Gold

Many of us aren’t even aware of what self compassion is. But we can guess it’s some of that hippie dippy mushy stuff that therapists talk about. Not s...

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It’s Not Just You

So many women in midlife are struggling with the idea that they are the only ones struggling. This isn't true. In fact, many of us from the Gen X generati...

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How to Embrace Our Past

“I am still learning how to go back and re-read my own chapters without feeling like I want to set all of my pages on fire.” E. V. Rogina Ever feel like...

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