Navigating menopause can feel overwhelming, but Kate Rowe-Ham's Owning Your Menopause: Fitter, Calmer, Stronger in 30 Days offers a powerful antidote. This isn't just another menopause book; it's a practical, life-changing guide. Drawing on her personal experience and expertise as a personal trainer, Kate provides a 30-day plan packed with effective fitness routines, tailored nutrition advice, and mindfulness techniques. Readers rave about its clarity, ease of use, and transformative results, reporting increased strength, energy, and well-being. With personalized strategies for all fitness levels and a focus on positive mindset, Owning Your Menopause empowers women to embrace this life stage with confidence and vitality.

Review Owning Your Menopause
I absolutely loved "Owning Your Menopause"! It's so refreshing to find a menopause book that isn't just a dry recitation of symptoms and medical jargon. This book feels like a supportive friend, guiding you through this life stage with genuine warmth and practical advice. From the moment I picked it up, I was struck by Kate Rowe-Ham's authentic voice. Her personal story, woven throughout the book, made the information feel relatable and less clinical. It felt like she was sharing her journey with me, offering a hand up, not just a list of instructions.
What truly sets this book apart is its holistic approach. It's not just about managing symptoms; it's about embracing this new chapter with strength, confidence, and a renewed sense of self. The 30-day fitness plan is fantastic. I particularly appreciated the tiered approach, offering beginner, intermediate, and advanced options, making it accessible to women of all fitness levels. The workouts themselves are well-structured and easy to follow, even for someone like me who's already familiar with strength training – I found plenty of new inspiration and challenging variations. The inclusion of the app is a brilliant bonus, making it easy to track progress and follow along, whether at home or at the gym.
The emphasis on nutrition is equally impressive. The recipes are delicious, achievable, and don't require a pantry stocked with exotic ingredients. They're the kind of meals you can realistically incorporate into your daily life, without feeling like you're embarking on some restrictive diet. Beyond the practical elements, I found the book's approach to mindfulness and mental well-being truly valuable. Navigating menopause isn't just about physical changes; it's a significant emotional and mental shift, and the book acknowledges and addresses this with sensitivity and helpful strategies.
The reader reviews I saw before buying the book were spot on. It's incredibly easy to read, engaging, and empowering. It's the kind of book you can fly through in a few sittings, yet you'll also find yourself constantly referring back to specific sections for reinforcement and guidance. I appreciate the book's honesty about the challenges of menopause, while simultaneously radiating optimism and encouragement. It’s not about denying the difficulties; rather, it's about equipping women with the tools and knowledge to navigate them with grace and strength.
Ultimately, "Owning Your Menopause" is more than just a book; it's a valuable resource, a personal cheerleader, and a roadmap for embracing this next phase of life with confidence and joy. It’s a must-read for any woman approaching, in, or beyond menopause who's looking for practical advice, a supportive community, and a renewed sense of empowerment. I wholeheartedly recommend it. Thank you, Kate Rowe-Ham, for writing such a helpful and inspiring book!
Information
- Dimensions: 5.25 x 0.8 x 8.5 inches
- Language: English
- Print length: 288
- Publication date: 2025
- Publisher: Yellow Kite