The Menopausal Minute

The Menopausal Minute

I Meditated for 5 Minutes.

My Bones Thanked Me.

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Allie Theiss, MSc CSC ABS
Sep 23, 2025
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I didn’t think five minutes would matter. But one morning, instead of checking emails or scrolling my phone, I sat in silence. I closed my eyes, placed a hand over my heart, and simply breathed.

The timer chimed at five minutes, and here’s what surprised me: my body felt lighter. My shoulders loosened. Even my bones felt steadier—as if they exhaled right…

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