Glynis Wearing Gold Satin Shirt

How I beat anxiety in midlife

Glynis BarberHealth, Stress Management

About 10 years ago, I was on holiday sitting on a beautiful beach watching the sunset. A setting that always makes me happy. Warm sun, sand between my toes and shimmering blue sea. However, as I looked out at my wonderful surroundings, I could feel a strange sensation in my stomach. I felt uneasy and unsettled. I couldn’t quite put …

Glynis Meditation on ITV Lorraine With Meditation Circle

Stress less: simple tips to ease anxiety

NoahStress Management

I’ve created three episodes on wellbeing and beauty for the Lorraine show on ITV. The first episode was about exercise and how I’ve changed my routine completely in recent years. You can watch it along with my interview with Lorraine: The exercise episode In the second episode, I talk about how I manage stress and was able to rid myself …

Post It Notes of HRT

HRT vs bioidentical hormones

Glynis BarberHealth

The menopause is very much in the news these days. For the first time ever, it’s being spoken about openly and candidly. Menopause symptoms can vary wildly Some women sail through it and others suffer traumatic symptoms. Most women, however, will have some sort of symptoms. These can include hot flushes, night sweats, insomnia, anxiety, depression and joint pain. Hormone …

Glynis Interviewed on This Morning

Ageless on This Morning

Glynis BarberBeauty, Health

I was delighted to make an appearance on This Morning this week to talk about my favourite subject. Health and wellbeing have been my passion for many decades now They’d asked me to give my top tips for looking good at any age. I think they thought I would talk about beauty treatments and some quick fixes to turn back …

Runner Tying Trainer Shoelaces

How exercise can treat depression

Glynis BarberFitness & Exercise, Health

It’s well known that exercise is good for mood as it releases feel good endorphins. The latest research, however, goes a lot further and claims that exercise is better for our mental health than even medication or counselling. It found that exercise can help alleviate anxiety, depression and stress. And that the benefits should be seen within 12 weeks. There …

Glynis and Johnny Miller

Breathwork as therapy (video)

Glynis BarberStress Management

Deep breathing has long been used to counter stress and restore a Zen-like state. It activates the para-sympathetic nervous system and lowers cortisol (the stress hormone) levels. But so many of us don’t even think about how we breathe and are actually shallow breathers. And yet deep breathing has so many benefits. Breathing can calm down feelings of panic Wim Hof, …

Zoe Clews and Glynis

A taste of Ageless (video)

Glynis BarberBeauty, Diet & Nutrition, Health

The Ageless YouTube channel was first launched in April 2021. Since then I have posted a video every single week. Sometimes it’s just me on my own talking about makeups that I like, skin products, diet, glucose spikes or on one occasion, how to peel a mango! I’ve tackled anxiety, breathing and even hydration. I’ve had the great privilege to …