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VWJ Introduction

VWJ IntroductionVanessa Dakin Marin Published on: 30/10/2025

From Burnout to Balance 🌿 You’re not broken — you’re resetting. Discover how your gut-brain-heart connection holds the key to restoring calm energy and hormone harmony in midlife. ✨ Read more at Vanessa’s Wellness Journey.

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The Elephant in Midlife Wellness

The Elephant in Midlife Wellness

The Elephant in Midlife WellnessVanessa Dakin Marin
Published on: 22/01/2026

If you’re doing everything right but still feel tired, foggy, or off, this blog explores why pushing harder stops working and what your body may need instead.

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Why Breakfast Supports Mood, Hormones & Energy in Midlife

Why Breakfast Supports Mood, Hormones & Energy in Midlife

Why Breakfast Supports Mood, Hormones & Energy in MidlifeVanessa Dakin Marin
Published on: 15/01/2026

Feeling off in the morning? Learn how breakfast supports hormone balance, cortisol regulation, and mood in midlife, and why nourishment works better than restriction for sustainable energy.

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Why Rest Doesn’t Work When Your Nervous System Feels Unsafe

Why Rest Doesn’t Work When Your Nervous System Feels Unsafe

Why Rest Doesn’t Work When Your Nervous System Feels UnsafeVanessa Dakin Marin
Published on: 07/01/2026

Feeling off in January? Learn why nervous system safety and gut–brain support matter more than willpower for burnout recovery, hormone balance, and sustainable energy in midlife.

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Sometimes Rebirth Comes After the Fire: A Personal Reflection on Health & Boundaries

Sometimes Rebirth Comes After the Fire: A Personal Reflection on Health & Boundaries

Sometimes Rebirth Comes After the Fire: A Personal Reflection on Health & BoundariesVanessa Dakin Marin
Published on: 02/01/2026

A personal reflection on burnout, health, boundaries, and choosing yourself after a life-altering wake-up call. Sometimes rebirth comes after the fire.

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