Feeling like menopause has turned into some kind of elite competition? Between protein powder obsessions, green juice cleanses, and pricey supplements, it’s easy to feel like you’re falling behind in the “menopause Olympics.” Spoiler alert: you’re not.

In this episode, Dr. Taniqua Miller breaks down the privilege-loaded narratives around menopause and diet—because let’s be real, most of us don’t have time (or the budget) to live on organic quinoa and protein bars. We’ll talk about:

• Why you don’t need to overhaul your entire life to thrive in menopause
• How diet culture has wormed its way into menopause discussions (and how to shut it down)
• Simple, accessible ways to care for your body without losing your mind (or your wallet)

Whether you’re fed up with the fads or just tired of feeling like you’re not doing enough, this episode is your permission slip to take a deep breath, let go of the pressure, and keep it real.

Tune in for some no-BS advice, plenty of laughs, and a reminder that menopause isn’t a luxury sport—it’s your life.

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

In this episode of Midlife Revival, Dr. Taniqua Miller breaks down the myth that we need to be "all in" to succeed, especially as midlife women juggling careers, motherhood, and caregiving. Society often tells us that if we’re not fully immersed—whether in business, personal development, or fitness—then we’re not doing enough. But what if we could simply be *in* and still move forward? Dr. Miller shares her personal experiences with this mindset shift and how redefining success and consistency has helped her navigate midlife, entrepreneurship, and life’s many demands.

**Key Discussion Points:**
- **The Myth of "All In":** Why society pushes us to think we have to be fully committed in every aspect of life to succeed, and why that’s unrealistic for many women in midlife.
- **Redefining Consistency:** How small, intentional steps can create progress in business, personal growth, and family life—without burning out.
- **Personal Reflections:** Dr. Miller opens up about her postpartum journey, managing a business, and caring for her family, and how she learned to embrace "just being in."
- **Balancing It All:** Tips for honoring where you are in life, accepting help, and adjusting your goals when life feels overwhelming.
- **Practical Advice:** How to apply these lessons in your own life—whether it’s in business, personal wellness, or motherhood—by creating realistic definitions of success that fit your life right now.

**Takeaways:**
- You don’t need to be "all in" to be successful. Small steps and consistency can still lead to progress.
- Redefining what it means to be consistent can bring joy and relief to your journey, especially in challenging times.
- Honoring your current capacity and showing up in small ways is more than enough to keep moving forward.

"Sometimes just being in is enough to keep the momentum going, and that’s what matters."
- Dr Taniqua Miller

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

Welcome back to the Midlife Revival Podcast, Season 2!

In this episode, Dr. Taniqua Miller explores the personal journey of perimenopause, emphasizing the importance of embracing this natural phase of life. She highlights the challenges, including symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings, and offers practical tips for managing them. Dr. Miller also discusses the significance of mindset, self-care, and community in navigating menopause. Listeners are encouraged to view this transition as an opportunity for self-discovery and empowerment.

**Key Takeaways:**
- Menopause is a natural and transformative phase of life.
- Common symptoms include hot flashes, night sweats, and mood changes.
- Managing menopause involves a combination of self-care, a positive mindset, and seeking support.
- Viewing menopause as a journey of self-discovery can lead to greater empowerment.

Have ideas for what you want Dr Miller to discuss about the messy middle of midlife?
Email: hello@taniquamd.com

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

Welcome to Season 2 of the Midlife Revival Podcast!

In this episode, Dr. Taniqua Miller returns from a brief hiatus, sharing her journey through a challenging season of life. She discusses the unexpected role of becoming a caregiver for her mother and how this experience has shaped the focus of Season 2: "The Messy Middle." Dr. Taniqua explores the realities of navigating midlife, from managing menopause symptoms to balancing the demands of caregiving and personal health.

Key Takeaways:

1. Embrace Your Emotions: Acknowledge and express all your feelings without judgment.
2. Prioritize Self-Care: Maintain essential routines like sleep and exercise, even amidst chaos.
3. Lean on Your Support Network: Accept help from others to ease the burden of caregiving.

Connect with Dr. Taniqua Miller:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taniquamillermd/
• Email: hello@taniquamd.com

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

Join Dr. Taniqua Miller as she hosts a captivating conversation with Marya Kazmi, founder of Brown Girl Interrupting, on the Midlife Revival Podcast. Marya shares her transformative journey of rediscovery, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of reclaiming selfhood amidst life's complexities.

Keywords: Midlife Revival, Marya Kazmi, Brown Girl Interrupting, transformation, self-discovery, healing journey, empowerment, motherhood, relationships, self-care, authenticity, growth, resilience, midlife podcast.

Episode Highlights:
**Midlife Awakening**: Born to immigrant parents, Marya reflects on straddling cultural identities and the pivotal moment of leaving her marriage after 17 years.

**The Path to Healing**: Marya delves into the process of healing, shedding negative narratives, and returning to her authentic self amid challenges and self-doubt.

**Recognizing Restlessness**: Dr. Taniqua and Marya discuss the restlessness and irritability often experienced in midlife, signaling a deeper desire for self-revival.

**Choosing Self and Finding Peace**: Advice for listeners facing similar challenges: prioritize self-care, embrace grace, and be unapologetic in choosing personal peace and fulfillment.

**Empowering Others**: Marya's mission to interrupt societal norms and elevate diverse voices through her platform, Brown Girl Interrupting, and her talk show, Pain to Power.

Check out Marya Kazmi Here:
Website: https://www.browngirlinterrupting.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownGirlnterrupting1878
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/browngirlinterrupting/

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

In this episode of the Midlife Revival Podcast, Dr. Taniqua Miller welcomes Delayna Watkins, a menopause coach and wellness expert. Delayna shares her personal journey through perimenopause, emphasizing the importance of leaning into the changes our bodies experience during this phase. They discuss the significance of self-advocacy, the role of community support, and the concept of menstrual cycle syncing to optimize health and well-being.

- "You have to stay postured and understand what's happening with your body." – Delayna

- "The pause is in perimenopause for a reason. We are being called to pause and reassess." - Dr. Taniqua

Connect with Delayna!

Website: https://www.delaynawatkins.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/delayna.watkins

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

Welcome back to another episode of Midlife Revival, the podcast dedicated to those of us in midlife, perimenopause, menopause, and beyond!

In this episode, Dr. Taniqua chats with money mindset coach, Dr. Temi Oghogho, about money mindset and money traumas that can keep you for living a fulfilling midlife!
- Dr. Taniqua discusses money mindset and trauma with Dr. Temi, highlighting how midlife can trigger financial introspection.
- They explore various money traumas, such as hoarding money or avoiding financial matters, rooted in upbringing and societal pressures.
- Dr. Taniqua emphasizes the need for self-awareness and forgiveness in addressing these traumas.
- Practical steps include reading "The Psychology of Money," assembling a financial team aligned with your beliefs, and self-reflection across life domains.
- Balanced investment across personal wellness dimensions is crucial for overall success and fulfillment.

Follow Dr Temi at
Website: https://moneymindsetmd.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onome.olu/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneymindsetmd/

Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!

Welcome back to Midlife Revival Podcast

Dr. Taniqua Miller welcomes Dr. Jeannie Lawrence, a psychiatrist and transformational life coach, to discuss the challenges of being “high functioning” and perimenopause.

**Key Points:**

- Unmasking High Functioning: Dr. Miller and Dr. Lawrence explore the pressure to maintain a facade of high functioning, leading to isolation and burnout.

- Dr. Jeannie's Journey: Dr. Lawrence shares her personal journey of achieving external success while facing internal turmoil, leading her to help others unmask and rediscover their true selves.

- Finding Your Way Back: Dr. Miller reflects on her burnout recovery and emphasizes reconnecting with your authentic self, while Dr. Lawrence highlights the importance of tapping into childhood passions.

- Advice for Midlife Transformation: Dr. Lawrence offers three pieces of advice for individuals embarking on a midlife pivot, focusing on recognizing the need for change, asking for help, and practicing self-acceptance and vulnerability.

**Connect with Dr. Jeannie Lawrence:**

- Instagram: @DrJeannieLawrenceMD

- Website: https://www.jeannielawrencemd.com/sanctuary

Tune in to *Midlife Revival* for more empowering episodes. Remember, you're not alone in your midlife journey, and support is available to help you thrive. Until next time, peace.

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Follow Dr Taniqua Miller on Instagram @taniquamillermd and Revival Telemedicine @joinrevival.
*** Interested in booking your own menopausal consultation? If you are in the states of GA or TX, you may do so at taniquamd.com/patients. I look forward to serving you!