Ambitious women often “do everything right” yet feel behind—especially in postpartum and perimenopause. In this direct conversation on The Mindful Living, Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany (physician, entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author of The Postpartum Pivot) breaks down mindset traps—perfectionism, catastrophizing, comparison, all-or-nothing thinking—and how they play out in sleep, cravings, inflammation, and daily choices. We examine the gap between conventional care and holistic practice, the role of community, and a practical way to shift from rumination to useful reflection to unlock metabolic and mental health gains. No hacks—just clarity, strategy, and small repeatable actions that compound.

Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany is a physician and entrepreneur who helps women reclaim energy, confidence, and health through an integrated model that addresses body, mind, and behavior. She leads Vitality MWC, is a TEDx speaker, and author of The Postpartum Pivot.

• Perfection-guilt loop: Postpartum and perimenopause often trigger “I’m behind” thinking; thoughts drive actions, habits, and outcomes. Naming the loop is step one.

• Reverse adolescence: Perimenopause can mimic teen-like symptoms (e.g., new acne). Normalizing physiology reduces shame and opens space for better choices.

• Holistic lens: Treat the whole person—biology, mind, emotions, spirit. Fast, prescription-first visits miss context; listening changes care quality and adherence.

• Rumination vs. reflection: Rumination feels like problem-solving but keeps you stuck. Reflection identifies the driving thought and creates an intentional plan.

• Behavior chain: “I’m too tired to cook” → fast food + checkout. Pre-planning dinner the night before preserves energy, improves metabolism, and keeps you present.

• Presence with planning: “Be present” matters—but without planning you live reactive, not proactive. Pair mindful presence with simple future-oriented steps.

• Small, repeatable wins: Nervous system safety grows through achievable actions (a 5-minute walk, a feed audit, one home-cooked meal plan).

• Community matters: Traditional support systems buffered stress in motherhood; rebuilding community reduces isolation and improves outcomes.

• Flexible ambition: You can hold multiple roles (mother, professional) if you redefine success and boundaries; creativity beats rigid standards.

• Practical start: Identify one unhelpful thought today, plan one micro-action for tomorrow night’s dinner, and track how you feel after three repeats.

• Instagram/Threads: @dramytiffany

• Website: http://www.vitalitymwc.org/

• Book: The Postpartum Pivot (available on Amazon/Kindle)

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