Uncorking A Story

“I want women to feel seen, supported, and connected—this chapter of life isn’t the end, it’s the beginning of something new.” — Lauren Tetenbaum Lauren Tetenbaum is an author, therapist, and advocate who helps millennial and younger women navigate the big transitions of life—from perinatal shifts to perimenopause and beyond. In this warm and insightful conversation, Lauren joins Uncorking a Story to talk about her new book, Millennial Menopause: Preparing for Perimenopause, Menopause, and Life’s Next Period. We explore why menopause is misunderstood, how storytelling and community can be powerful tools for healing, and why empathy should guide not just writing, but life. Whether you’re approaching midlife yourself or supporting someone who is, this is a must-listen. Key Takeaways: Menopause Misconceptions: Most people think of menopause as “the end,” when in reality it’s a transition and an opportunity for growth and empowerment. Perimenopause Education Gap: Many women (and providers) lack awa