The Decades of Life and How to Appreciate Each One
From the Heart with Rachel Brathen
Rachel Brathen
4.7 • 5.1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | On today's episode of the podcast, I talk about growing older, which of course, we all are all the time, |
| 0:07.0 | but this week my husband is turning 40. And although I know that it's still very young, |
| 0:12.6 | I feel like it's a big milestone. And I take a little look at the different decades that |
| 0:18.3 | we've moved through in life and how with every passing year, |
| 0:21.8 | it feels like time is moving faster. So is it possible to give ourselves the perception of time |
| 0:29.3 | slowing down? How can we appreciate each decade as it comes our way? Especially when we have |
| 0:36.2 | little kids and we're in the trenches of things. |
| 0:38.7 | Time feels like it's moving so quickly. And one day we're going to look back and we're |
| 0:43.1 | going to miss it all. So this episode really is about appreciating each moment because truly it's |
| 0:49.7 | all we have. Let's jump in. Hi, friends. Hi, hi, hi, hi. Welcome to a brand new episode of the show. |
| 1:05.6 | And also, good morning. It's not even, what is it, like 8.8.15 right now, which is very early for me to be |
| 1:17.4 | talking to you. I'm literally in my PJs sitting here with a huge cup of mushroom, collagen, golden milk, coffee. Don't ask. It's just, it's just what I drink. |
| 1:36.0 | Feeling very comfy and very cozy. I'm sitting in my really cozy podcast chair here in the |
| 1:42.5 | bedroom, looking out at this spring morning, the sun |
| 1:45.5 | filtering in through the clouds and all the trees budding outside. I have this apple tree |
| 1:52.7 | right outside my window. And it's coming alive. I know every podcast these weeks kind of starts |
| 1:58.7 | with some sort of excitement about spring. |
| 2:09.5 | And I can't help it. I know everybody, most people, okay, I guess maybe aside from people with super severe seasonal allergies and stuff, which by the way, if you have a lot of |
| 2:16.1 | pollen allergy, what you need is more exposure to the natural |
| 2:20.6 | pollen in your local natural area. So I used to have really bad hay fever and super |
| 2:30.1 | allergic to pollen my whole entire life. Eating honey and bee pollen from our own bees, |
| 2:35.5 | like from our own backyard, it literally means you're just eating pollen. I have basically |
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