On this week's episode, we sat down with the incredible Vanessa Steele, a professional counsellor who helps women navigate one of the most profound transitions of their lives, perimenopause. While much of the focus is on the physical changes, the emotional side is just as powerful. Grief, sadness, confusion, and even a loss of identity can surface, leaving many women feeling unprepared and alone. But here’s the truth: this isn’t the end of who you are, it’s the beginning of something new!
Vanessa sheds light on the emotional shifts of perimenopause and offers the guidance, reassurance, and mindset shifts needed to embrace this phase with strength and self - compassion. If you’ve ever felt like you’re losing yourself, this conversation will remind you that you’re actually stepping into a new, wiser, and more powerful version of you.

SHOW NOTES - You can find Vanessa Steele here

On this week's episode, we sat down with the incredible Vanessa Steele, a professional counsellor who helps women navigate one of the most profound transitions of their lives, perimenopause. While much of the focus is on the physical changes, the emotional side is just as powerful. Grief, sadness, confusion, and even a loss of identity can surface, leaving many women feeling unprepared and alone. But here&rsquo;s the truth: this isn&rsquo;t the end of who you are, it&rsquo;s the beginning of something new! Vanessa sheds light on the emotional shifts of perimenopause and offers the guidance, reassurance, and mindset shifts needed to embrace this phase with strength and self - compassion. If you&rsquo;ve ever felt like you&rsquo;re losing yourself, this conversation will remind you that you&rsquo;re actually stepping into a new, wiser, and more powerful version of you. SHOW NOTES - You can find Vanessa Steele <a href="https://www.thoughtmatters.com.au/about.html">here</a>

"This Beautiful Mess" is a podcast led by Vanessa Gray-Lyndon, a Clinical Hypnotherapist, Beauty Brand founder and educator with a passion for helping people become their best selves alongside Ainslie McGlynn, actress and voice-over artist with a fierce curiosity about what makes people tick.

In this series, we navigate the chaos of midlife and uncover its hidden beauty. Through compelling conversations with leading experts—including clinicians, neuroscientists, natural therapists, and influential media personalities—we explore themes of resilience, confidence, and personal growth during this pivotal stage of life. Embracing the unpredictability of our journey allows us to discover greater peace and strength within ourselves.

This Beautiful Mess tackles topics like sexuality, mental health, relationships, menopause, financial independence, nutrition and everything in between. We hope you will consider our request to spotlight "This Beautiful Mess" on your platform.

 

"This Beautiful Mess" is a podcast led by Vanessa Gray-Lyndon, a Clinical Hypnotherapist, Beauty Brand founder and educator with a passion for helping people become their best selves alongside Ainslie McGlynn, actress and voice-over artist with a fierce curiosity about what makes people tick.
In this series, we navigate the chaos of midlife and uncover its hidden beauty. Through compelling conversations with leading experts&mdash;including clinicians, neuroscientists, natural therapists, and influential media personalities&mdash;we explore themes of resilience, confidence, and personal growth during this pivotal stage of life. Embracing the unpredictability of our journey allows us to discover greater peace and strength within ourselves.
This Beautiful Mess tackles topics like sexuality, mental health, relationships, menopause, financial independence, nutrition and everything in between. We hope you will consider our request to spotlight "This Beautiful Mess" on your platform.
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