What's keeping you up at night? Certified Sleep Consultant and Stress Management Educator Alanna McGinn is here to help! As a mom of three teenagers navigating her own messy mid-life, she knows firsthand that a good night's sleep is a fundamental piece of the puzzle.
Midlife can bring on major life transitions like career shifts, relationship changes, and don't get us started on menopause.
What if you suddenly became a full-time caregiver to a parent? What if you found yourself single after a twenty year marriage? What if you're forced to reinvent yourself because you lost a job, a loved one, or an investment?
Any midlife event CAN disrupt your sleep. But, it doesn't have to be a time of crisis. Let's think of midlife as a time of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment all while striving towards better sleep.
This podcast will cover all and any topics that keep you up at night. Let this be your midlife safe space; we'll share personal stories, speak to experts, and reroute this rollercoaster together. Let's develop a better understanding of our emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental health needs.
Through these conversations and teachable moments, we can rewrite our midlife stories and give our sleep a full edit. It's never too late to hit backspace on the bad habits, and command a more peaceful midlife chapter.
Don't sleep on this podcast! Find new episodes of The Bedtime Edit every other Monday. Follow and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
About the Host:
Alanna McGinn is the creator of the Messy Middle Sleep Solution Program, and a media Sleep Expert with the following qualifications:
Certified Sleep Consultant by Family Sleep Institute
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia Certification, CCCLS
Good Night Sleeper Educator
Faculty Member of the Family Sleep Institute
Parent Prep Educator
Through her years of training, education, and experience she’s passionate about helping women struggling with midlife demands like raising teens, caring for aging parents, managing careers, and navigating perimenopause - all of which she too is navigating.
She’s been there too, her messy middle involves a divorce and starting over as a single mom at 45 years old. Like so many, her sleep and well-being took a hit and she is committed to making changes to better her sleep and stress.
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What's keeping you up at night? Certified Sleep Consultant and Stress Management Educator Alanna McGinn is here to help! As a mom of three teenagers navigating her own messy mid-life, she knows firsthand that a good night's sleep is a fundamental piece of the puzzle.
Midlife can bring on major life transitions like career shifts, relationship changes, and don't get us started on menopause.
What if you suddenly became a full-time caregiver to a parent? What if you found yourself single after a twenty year marriage? What if you're forced to reinvent yourself because you lost a job, a loved one, or an investment?
Any midlife event CAN disrupt your sleep. But, it doesn't have to be a time of crisis. Let's think of midlife as a time of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment all while striving towards better sleep.
This podcast will cover all and any topics that keep you up at night. Let this be your midlife safe space; we'll share personal stories, speak to experts, and reroute this rollercoaster together. Let's develop a better understanding of our emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental health needs.
Through these conversations and teachable moments, we can rewrite our midlife stories and give our sleep a full edit. It's never too late to hit backspace on the bad habits, and command a more peaceful midlife chapter.
Don't sleep on this podcast! Find new episodes of The Bedtime Edit every other Monday. Follow and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
About the Host:
Alanna McGinn is the creator of the Messy Middle Sleep Solution Program, and a media Sleep Expert with the following qualifications:
Certified Sleep Consultant by Family Sleep Institute
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia Certification, CCCLS
Good Night Sleeper Educator
Faculty Member of the Family Sleep Institute
Parent Prep Educator
Through her years of training, education, and experience she’s passionate about helping women struggling with midlife demands like raising teens, caring for aging parents, managing careers, and navigating perimenopause - all of which she too is navigating.
She’s been there too, her messy middle involves a divorce and starting over as a single mom at 45 years old. Like so many, her sleep and well-being took a hit and she is committed to making changes to better her sleep and stress.
https://alannamcginn.com/
Gina Livy: The Livy Method and Midlife Weight Loss
The Bedtime Edit
49 minutes
2 months ago
Gina Livy: The Livy Method and Midlife Weight Loss
Host Alanna McGinn and guest Gina Livy discuss the challenges faced by midlife women, particularly around weight loss and menopause. They explore the creation of The Livy Method, a weight loss program designed to empower women through community support and realistic lifestyle changes. Gina shares her personal journey which lead to her curiosity surrounding weight loss while discussing the significance of community, and the hope that her program offers to those navigating similar struggles.
More About Gina Livy:
Gina Livy, founder and CEO of The Livy Method, is a best-selling author and keynote speaker who is transforming the way the world approaches weight loss. With her fun, honest, and engaging style, Gina has redefined weight loss as a healthy, sustainable journey—one that has restored hope among those who had given up, and empowers people to live their best lives. Over her 30-year career, Gina has helped more than 147,000 people not just lose weight but completely transform their relationship with food and their bodies. Her impact spans 55+ countries, a vibrant and growing community, and over 6.4 million podcast downloads.
Discover why Gina’s unique method is resonating across the globe at https://livymethod.com/
Join the Fall Weight Loss Program:
https://livymethod.com/products/weight-loss-program-fall-2025
Connect with Alanna:
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The Bedtime Edit
What's keeping you up at night? Certified Sleep Consultant and Stress Management Educator Alanna McGinn is here to help! As a mom of three teenagers navigating her own messy mid-life, she knows firsthand that a good night's sleep is a fundamental piece of the puzzle.
Midlife can bring on major life transitions like career shifts, relationship changes, and don't get us started on menopause.
What if you suddenly became a full-time caregiver to a parent? What if you found yourself single after a twenty year marriage? What if you're forced to reinvent yourself because you lost a job, a loved one, or an investment?
Any midlife event CAN disrupt your sleep. But, it doesn't have to be a time of crisis. Let's think of midlife as a time of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment all while striving towards better sleep.
This podcast will cover all and any topics that keep you up at night. Let this be your midlife safe space; we'll share personal stories, speak to experts, and reroute this rollercoaster together. Let's develop a better understanding of our emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental health needs.
Through these conversations and teachable moments, we can rewrite our midlife stories and give our sleep a full edit. It's never too late to hit backspace on the bad habits, and command a more peaceful midlife chapter.
Don't sleep on this podcast! Find new episodes of The Bedtime Edit every other Monday. Follow and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
About the Host:
Alanna McGinn is the creator of the Messy Middle Sleep Solution Program, and a media Sleep Expert with the following qualifications:
Certified Sleep Consultant by Family Sleep Institute
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia Certification, CCCLS
Good Night Sleeper Educator
Faculty Member of the Family Sleep Institute
Parent Prep Educator
Through her years of training, education, and experience she’s passionate about helping women struggling with midlife demands like raising teens, caring for aging parents, managing careers, and navigating perimenopause - all of which she too is navigating.
She’s been there too, her messy middle involves a divorce and starting over as a single mom at 45 years old. Like so many, her sleep and well-being took a hit and she is committed to making changes to better her sleep and stress.
https://alannamcginn.com/
