Second Act with Ateh Jewel

Emma Straub: How I learned to cope with grief after the death of my father

Bestselling author Emma Straub joins Ateh to discuss her writing, how she coped with her grief following the death of her father, and how she turned her boyband obsession into a bestselling novel. She also explains how she curates unshakeable self-confidence. Second Act is the podcast and community for women in midlife who refuse to fade into the background. Join host, midlifer, mum-of-two and divorcee Ateh Jewel as she navigates her own second act by speaking to celebrity guests about what age means to them, and how they're approaching this new phase of life. If you've got a question or dilemma you'd like Ateh, her celebrity guests and experts to answer, drop her a line at ⁠secondactpod@hellomagazine.com⁠ and make sure to tune in to hear the answer. From HELLO! magazine Producer: Millie Jackson Editor: Liam Davis Executive producer: Danielle Lawler Follow @hellomag on Instagram and watch all new episodes on HELLO! magazine's YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is it so hard to lose weight now I’m over 40?

Emma Bardwell, leading menopause nutritionist and author of The 30g Plan Cookbook, joins Isabel to discuss weight loss and nutrition in your 40s and beyond. Want your question answered by our experts? Email secondactpod@hellomagazine.com with your burning midlife questions. From HELLO! magazine Producer: Millie Jackson Editor: Chelsey Ranore Executive producers: Danielle Lawler and Isabel Mohan Follow @hellomag on Instagram and watch all new episodes on HELLO! magazine's YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paula Sutton: My mum died and we were crumbling – inside my midlife move out of London

This episode is brought to you by L'Oréal Paris Magic Retouch. The delightful queen of vintage Paula Sutton sits down with Ateh Jewel this week to share details about her incredible midlife journey from her high-powered London career to rural Norfolk’s favourite vintage tastemaker. Second Act is the podcast and community for women in midlife who refuse to fade into the background. Join host, midlifer, mum-of-two and divorcee Ateh Jewel as she navigates her own second act by speaking to celebrity guests about what age means to them, and how they're approaching this new phase of life. If you've got a question or dilemma you'd like Ateh, her celebrity guests and experts to answer, drop her a line at ⁠secondactpod@hellomagazine.com⁠ and make sure to tune in to hear the answer. From HELLO! magazine Producer: Millie Jackson Editor: Celine Ponio Bagtas Executive producer: Danielle Lawler Follow @hellomag on Instagram and watch all new episodes on HELLO! magazine's YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Midlife on Your Own Terms: Second Act Live with Jo Good

In this very special live recording of the Second Act podcast at the Bankside Hotel in London, Ateh is joined by beloved guest, broadcaster and social media star Jo Good, aka MiddleAgedMinx. Jo and Ateh discuss living midlife on your own terms, including the secrets to style and confidence at any age, and Jo's renewed approach to life after her recent near-death experience. Plus, our dynamic duo fielded burning audience questions. Products in the goodie bag: Skincare Heroes Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Overnight Treatment (deluxe size) The Cosmetic Consult – Miracle Skin Transformation L'Oreal Paris – Revitalift Laser Triple Action Creamy Serum (Melasyl, Vit C, Niacinamide) No7 – Future Renew™ Damage Reversal Serum Neal's Yard Remedies – Wild Rosehip Beauty Balm Elemis – Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm Skin + Me – Cleanser Super Facialist – Salicylic Acid Anti-Blemish Cleansing Wash QV – Gentle Wash Cornish Seaweed Bath Co. – Renewal Bio-Active Moisturiser Weleda – Skin Food Simple – Kind to Skin Biodegradable Cleansing Wipes Hair & Scalp Rescuers Charles Worthington – Meno Plex Hair Mask Color Wow – Youth Juice Scalp Serum Philip Kingsley – Haircare Treatment Cornish Seaweed Bath Co. – Nutri Therm Hair Serum Tangle Teezer The Mini Ultimate Detangler Hair Brush Everyday Glamour & Eyes BBB London – Clear Brow Lock Invisible Brow Styling Jelly Maybelline – Grippy Primer Fushi Wellbeing – Cherry Lip Oil Tatti Lashes – Natural Strip Lashes Peep Club – Ultra Gentle Lid & Lash Spray Wellness, Body & Treats Purolabs – Magnesium Bisglycinate Perfectil – Platinum Radiance Liquid I.V. – Hydration Multiplier HIRO – Hydration Tablets Bio+Me – Fibre+Protein Bar CleanCo – Non-Alcoholic Cocktails Sanctuary Spa – Aqua Serenity Body Wash Producer: Millie Jackson Director of Photography: Christian Cometa Sound Engineer: Sam Chisholm Executive Producers: Isabel Mohan, Danielle Lawler, Leanne Bayley and Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fran Cutler: How I navigate midlife as a lone wolf

In this week’s episode of Second Act, Ateh sits down with the ultimate London tastemaker, party architect, and business liaison to the stars, Fran Cutler. From her childhood growing up in gangster-era Soho pubs to organising iconic bashes for the likes of Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell, Fran has seen and heard it all – and she’s kept the secrets safe. Second Act is the podcast and community for women in midlife who refuse to fade into the background. Join host, midlifer, mum-of-two and divorcee Ateh Jewel as she navigates her own second act by speaking to celebrity guests about what age means to them, and how they're approaching this new phase of life. If you've got a question or dilemma you'd like Ateh, her celebrity guests and experts to answer, drop her a line at ⁠secondactpod@hellomagazine.com⁠ and make sure to tune in to hear the answer. From HELLO! magazine Producer: Millie Jackson Editor: Liam Davis Executive producer: Danielle Lawler and Jessica Callan Follow @hellomag on Instagram and watch all new episodes on HELLO! magazine's YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices