Resetting After 50? It’s Easier (and Funnier) Than You Think
If your body has recently started making noises you don’t remember ordering, or you’ve begun
squinting at things you’re fairly sure aren’t supposed to be blurry… congratulations.
You’ve reached the perfect moment for a reset.
And no — it’s not about diets, detoxes, or doing yoga on a cliff at sunrise.
It’s about upgrading the operating system you’ve been running since the 90s.
Curious? You should be.
The full article breaks down how to feel strong, capable, and brilliantly alive —
minus the fad nonsense.
Mindset, Movement & Modern Midlife Health
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Style Advice for Men Over 50
Dress Better Without Turning Into Someone Else At some point after 50, many of us catch ourselves in the mirror and think, “When did I start looking like a bloke...
Style Advice for Men Over 50
Dress Better Without Turning Into Someone Else At some point after 50, many of us catch ourselves in the mirror and think, “When did I start looking like a bloke...
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Can You Tone Your Body After 50?
Yes — And Your Muscles Are More Cooperative Than You Think Somewhere around 50, many of us wake up, look in the mirror, and wonder:“When did my arms start waving...
Can You Tone Your Body After 50?
Yes — And Your Muscles Are More Cooperative Than You Think Somewhere around 50, many of us wake up, look in the mirror, and wonder:“When did my arms start waving...
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How to Rebuild Muscle After 50 with Kettlebells...
It’s no secret that we lose muscle as we age. By 50, many people notice a slow decline in strength, posture, and balance—signs of sarcopenia, the gradual loss of muscle mass....
How to Rebuild Muscle After 50 with Kettlebells...
It’s no secret that we lose muscle as we age. By 50, many people notice a slow decline in strength, posture, and balance—signs of sarcopenia, the gradual loss of muscle mass....
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How Many Calories Do 10,000 Steps Really Burn —...
At some point, most of us have heard that “10,000 steps a day” is the golden ticket to better health. Fitness trackers love the number, social media repeats it endlessly...
How Many Calories Do 10,000 Steps Really Burn —...
At some point, most of us have heard that “10,000 steps a day” is the golden ticket to better health. Fitness trackers love the number, social media repeats it endlessly...
“You can’t control what goes on outside, but you can control what goes on inside.”
Eat Well, Live Strong
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The Best Breakfasts for Energy After 50 — Start...
Your Breakfast All-Day Power Some mornings, it feels like your get-up-and-go didn’t just get up and go—it left the country, changed its name, and now lives somewhere sunny with better...
The Best Breakfasts for Energy After 50 — Start...
Your Breakfast All-Day Power Some mornings, it feels like your get-up-and-go didn’t just get up and go—it left the country, changed its name, and now lives somewhere sunny with better...
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What Is Inflammaging — and How to Prevent It Af...
As we age, our bodies tell a quiet story beneath the surface — one of resilience, repair, and sometimes, low-grade inflammation. Scientists call this process inflammaging: the slow, chronic inflammation...
What Is Inflammaging — and How to Prevent It Af...
As we age, our bodies tell a quiet story beneath the surface — one of resilience, repair, and sometimes, low-grade inflammation. Scientists call this process inflammaging: the slow, chronic inflammation...
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🔥 Metabolism Reset: How to Keep Burning Strong ...
Your metabolism isn’t broken — it’s just asking for attention. We’ve all heard it: “My metabolism isn’t what it used to be.” And yes, it’s true — our bodies change...
🔥 Metabolism Reset: How to Keep Burning Strong ...
Your metabolism isn’t broken — it’s just asking for attention. We’ve all heard it: “My metabolism isn’t what it used to be.” And yes, it’s true — our bodies change...
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The 10-to-1 Protein Rule: A Simple, Smart Tool
As we age, our bodies change and so do our nutritional needs. If you're over 50 and trying to stay lean, maintain muscle, or lose a few pounds, one of...
The 10-to-1 Protein Rule: A Simple, Smart Tool
As we age, our bodies change and so do our nutritional needs. If you're over 50 and trying to stay lean, maintain muscle, or lose a few pounds, one of...
Age is not lost Youth but a new stage of opportunity and strengh
Betty Freidan
Smart Protein: Everyday Recipes for Strength and Vitality
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Warm Salmon & Lentil Power Salad
Warm Salmon & Lentil Power Salad A silky, satisfying, protein-forward meal for anyone who wants to feel put-together without actually trying. This is one of those dishes that looks like...
Warm Salmon & Lentil Power Salad
Warm Salmon & Lentil Power Salad A silky, satisfying, protein-forward meal for anyone who wants to feel put-together without actually trying. This is one of those dishes that looks like...
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🥩 High-Protein Garlic Ginger Beef Stir-Fry
(Serves 2 | Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 10 mins) A lean, protein-packed stir-fry with a fresh ginger kick and colourful vegetables. This recipe delivers all the satisfaction...
🥩 High-Protein Garlic Ginger Beef Stir-Fry
(Serves 2 | Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 10 mins) A lean, protein-packed stir-fry with a fresh ginger kick and colourful vegetables. This recipe delivers all the satisfaction...
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🧡 High-Protein Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted...
🧡 High-Protein Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted Vegetables (Serves 2 | Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 20 mins) This dish is light, full of omega-3s, and bursting with...
🧡 High-Protein Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted...
🧡 High-Protein Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted Vegetables (Serves 2 | Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 20 mins) This dish is light, full of omega-3s, and bursting with...
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Chicken Stroganoff
Creamy • Comforting • Packed with Protein This is Stroganoff, but smarter. We’ve taken the hearty, creamy essence of the classic Russian dish and given it a lighter, protein-packed reset....
Chicken Stroganoff
Creamy • Comforting • Packed with Protein This is Stroganoff, but smarter. We’ve taken the hearty, creamy essence of the classic Russian dish and given it a lighter, protein-packed reset....
“Your reset begins the moment you choose yourself.”
Kickstart Your Reset
Reaching your 50s isn’t the end of the road — it’s the perfect moment to take back the wheel. Whether you're feeling a little off track or simply ready for a fresh perspective, The Reset is here to help you realign, recharge, and rediscover what it means to feel good — inside and out.
Our 5-step Reset Plan isn’t about overhauling your life overnight. It’s a realistic, empowering guide designed specifically for you — with simple, proven strategies to boost your energy, lift your mood, and support your body and mind through this new chapter.
This is your time. Your pace. Your reset.
"Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live in." — Jim Rohn
The Reset Diaries — a weekly reflection on life, movement, and mindfulness after 50. Honest notes from my ongoing journey to feel well, strong, and grounded again
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Why Am I Snoring More in My 50s?
The Honest Midlife Guide If llike me you’ve recently been nudged, elbowed, or threatened with exile to the sofa because of your new nightly soundtrack, welcome to the club. Snoring in...
Why Am I Snoring More in My 50s?
The Honest Midlife Guide If llike me you’ve recently been nudged, elbowed, or threatened with exile to the sofa because of your new nightly soundtrack, welcome to the club. Snoring in...
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The Stretch of Time: Learning to Move Again Aft...
At 55, I’ve come to accept that my body has its own way of reminding me about the life I’ve lived. Every knock, strain, and injury I shrugged off in...
The Stretch of Time: Learning to Move Again Aft...
At 55, I’ve come to accept that my body has its own way of reminding me about the life I’ve lived. Every knock, strain, and injury I shrugged off in...
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The Daily Moisturiser: A Midlife Revelation
There was a time — not all that long ago — when the idea of a man using face moisturiser would have caused as much laughter as someone ordering a...
The Daily Moisturiser: A Midlife Revelation
There was a time — not all that long ago — when the idea of a man using face moisturiser would have caused as much laughter as someone ordering a...
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How Walking 10,000 Steps a Day Jump-started My ...
Before I started this whole personal reset — the moisturising, the mindfulness, the “looking after myself properly” business — I had a very different relationship with movement. To put it...
How Walking 10,000 Steps a Day Jump-started My ...
Before I started this whole personal reset — the moisturising, the mindfulness, the “looking after myself properly” business — I had a very different relationship with movement. To put it...
What “The Reset” Means to Me
For me, The Reset isn’t about tearing everything down and starting again. It’s about slowing down, taking stock, and deciding what really matters. It’s not a race to become someone new — it’s a gentle shift towards becoming more of who you already are, just with a little more care, intention, and balance.
We often feel the pressure to overhaul everything at once — to go on strict diets, start intense workouts, or cut out every so-called “bad” habit overnight. But real change rarely works that way. The truth is, sustainable progress happens quietly. It’s in the small, consistent choices that build up over time — walking instead of driving, choosing real food over processed snacks, or taking a moment each morning to breathe before the day begins.
The Reset is about recognising that every small change counts. It’s about shifting the focus away from perfection and towards progress. When we stop judging ourselves for not being “there” yet, we create space to actually enjoy the journey — and that’s where the real transformation begins.
A healthier lifestyle doesn’t have to mean radical sacrifice. It can be as simple as drinking more water, sleeping better, or spending time outdoors. Each positive step you take creates momentum — and before you know it, you’ll look back and see how far you’ve come.
For me, The Reset is a reminder that growth is gradual. You don’t need to change everything today. You just need to start — gently, consistently, and with kindness towards yourself.
Because when you ease the pressure and give yourself permission to go slowly, that’s when the magic happens.