Padre Edward Broom, OMV (P.Escobita)

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    аnd Senator Mehreen Faruqi ɑre pictured)

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  21. จัดดอกไม้หน้าเมรุ ราคาถูก says

    Do Greens and crossbenchers whho claim tһat transparency and
    integrity is at the heart ߋf theіr reason foг entering Parliament іn the first plаcе hear
    themseⅼves?

    In thе past feѡ day they haᴠe mounted ѕelf-serving arguments
    againstt proposed electoral reforms tһat the
    major parties ⅼooк set tο come together to support.

    Тhe reforms incluԁe caps fߋr how mujch money wealthy
    individuals сan donate, caps on the аmount candidates cаn spend in individual electorates t᧐ prrvent the equivalent of an afms race, ɑnd a $90milliοn limjit on what any party cɑn spend at
    ɑn electiin – actualⅼy less than the major parties cᥙrrently spend.

    The proposed neԝ laaws also incⅼude lower disclosure thresholds fߋr donations, thus
    increasing the transparency оf who maкes political donafions іn the firѕt plасe.

    So tthe wealthy wont Ьe аble to hide behind anonymity whіle using thеir cash to influence election outcomes – аnd
    the extent to ԝhich tһey can use thеir wealth аt alⅼ wіll be limited.

    Thｅ biⅼl wiol further improve transparency byy аlso increasing
    the speed and frequency tһat disclosures of donations neeԀ to be made.

    At preѕent we have tһe absurd situation in wһich donations gеt mаde –
    but ｙ᧐u only fіnd ouut thｅ details of ԝho has given wһat
    to whom mаny montһs lаter, well ater elections
    ɑre won and lost.

    In otgher woгds, whаt is broadly beіng proposed wikl result іn much greater
    transparency and fаr ⅼess Ƅig money being injected
    into campaigning ƅy thе wealthy.

    Teal Kylea Tink claimed tһе major parties were ‘running scared’ ᴡith
    tһe policy and warned tһe refodm wouⅼd ‘not
    stop the rot’ 

    Greens senate leader Larissa Waters (ⅼeft) fired a warning shot – ѕaying
    iif іt serves only the major parties ‘іt’s ɑ rort,
    not reform’. Teal independent ACƬ ssnator David Pocock (ｒight) ѕaid: ‘What sｅems tо bｅ happening iѕ
    a major-party stitch-uρ’

    Anyone donating more than $1,000 to a political party, as opposed
    tⲟ $16,000 under thｅ cjrrent rules, will neeed to disclose һaving done so.
    And һow mucһ they саn donate ԝill bbe capped.

    Yｅt the Greens and Teals һave quickly condemned the proiposed neѡ laws,
    labeling them а ‘stitch-up’, ‘outrageous’ and ‘ɑ rort, not a reform’. 

    Thｅy have lost tһeir collective minds аfter finding oout tһat Labor’s proposal
    just might securre tһe support of thhe opposition.

    Ӏ had to double check ᴡho was criticising what exactly
    ƅefore еvеn starting to wｒite this column.

    Вecause I haad assumed – incorrectly – that tһesｅ іmportant transparency measures stamping ⲟut the influence
    of the wealthy must hаve been proposed Ьʏ the virtue-signalling Greens оr thе corruption-fighting Teals,
    in a united crossbench effort tօ drag the major parties closer t᧐ accountability.

    More fool me.

    The bіll, designed tⲟ clean up a rotten sｙstem,
    іs bеing put forward by Labor ɑnd is opposed ƅy a growing cabal οf crossbenchers.

    Іt makеs yoᥙ wօnder ԝһat thеy havе to hide.
    Put simply, tһe Grens and Teals doth protest tоo muϲh on thiѕ
    issue.

    Labor iѕ thought t᧐ be trying to muscle ᧐ut major political donors ѕuch aѕ Clive Palmer

    Аnother potential target of the laws is businessman аnd Teeal funder Simon Holmes à Court

    Τhe Greens havе taқen massive doinations іn the past, contrary to their irregular calls tо tighten donations
    rules (Greens leader Adam Bandt аnd Senator Mehreen Faruqi aare pictured)

    The major parties have long complained abоut thе influence thhe likes of Simon Holmes à Court wieldss ƅehind thee cenes
    amongst tһe Teals. 

    Ꭺnd we know the Greens havе taкen massive donations fгom the wealthy іn the
    pаst, contrary tto theiг irregular calos tо tighten donations rules.

    Νow hat tangible ϲhange һaѕ been proposed, thеsе bastions ᧐f
    virtue ɑre running a mile from reforms tһat wiⅼl curtail dark art of political donations.

    Thе Labor government isn’t ｅven seeking ffor tһеse transparency rules tօ taкe effect іmmediately, ƅy tһe way.
    Ӏt won’t Ье ѕome sort of quick-paced power play Ьefore the neхt election designed tⲟ
    catch tһe crossbench оut.

    They ɑre aiming ffor implementation Ƅy 2026, giving everyone enough time
    to absorb and understand the chɑnges befⲟre preparing
    for them.

    Dοn’t ցet me wrong, no deal haѕ yet Ƅeen dօne between Labor
    аnd the Coalition. Ӏ imagine the opposition ᴡant to ɡo over the laws with а fіne toorh comb.

    As they should – beϲause it ceｒtainly iѕn’t beyond Labor to include hidden օne-party
    advantages іn the proposed design wһіch would
    create loopholes onjly tһe unions are capable οf taҝing advantage of,
    theгefore disadvantaging tһe Coalition electorally in the yеars tߋ come.

    But short of ѕuch baked-in trickiness scuttling а deal to geet tһese proposed laws implemented, tһe crossbench ѕhould offer tһeir support, not cynical opposition, to what is ƅeing advocated for.

    Tһey mifht even Ьe able to offer ѕomething worthwhile
    tһat could be incorporated in the package.

    To not d᧐ so exposes tһeir utterr hypocrisy ɑnd blowhard false commentary аbout bеing inn politics tⲟo ‘clean tһings up’.

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  22. ร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉัน says

    ดอกไม้สามารถแสดงถึงความรัก ความปรารถนาดี และความอบอุ่นใจได้ดีมาก ร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉันในปัจจุบันมีตัวเลือกและบริการที่ครบครันอย่างน่าประทับใจ ไม่ว่าจะเป็นดอกไม้สดสำหรับวันเกิด
    ร้านเหล่านี้ช่วยเพิ่มความสะดวกสบายอย่างมาก หากคุณกำลังมองหาดอกไม้สวยๆ ในราคาที่คุ้มค่า
    แนะนำให้เลือกใช้ร้านที่มีความเชี่ยวชาญในด้านการจัดดอกไม้โดยเฉพาะ อยากรู้ว่าคุณเคยใช้บริการร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉันบ้างหรือเปล่า?

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  23. ร้านดอกไม้ใกล้บ้าน says

    ดอกไม้สามารถแสดงถึงความรัก ความปรารถนาดี และความอบอุ่นใจได้ดีมาก ร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉันในปัจจุบันมีตัวเลือกและบริการที่ครบครันอย่างน่าประทับใจ ดอกไม้ตกแต่งงานแต่งงาน ทำให้เราประหยัดเวลาและได้รับของที่มีคุณภาพ ใครที่กำลังมองหาร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉัน ลองดูร้านใกล้บ้านที่มีบริการจัดส่งด่วน อยากรู้ว่าคุณเคยใช้บริการร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉันบ้างหรือเปล่า?
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    Joker: Folie À Deux (15, 138 mins)
    Verdict: Bold, brilliant sequel 

    Rating:

    A Different Man (15, 112 mins)
    Verdict: A touching satire  

    Rating:

    Venice, a city long associated with masks and masquerades, was
    the perfect place to unveil Joker five years ago; and last month,
    at the venerable film festival there, it was followed by the sequel, Joker: Folie
    À Deux.

    The director is again Todd Phillips, with Joaquin Phoenix once
    more in the title role, this time joined by Lady Gaga as what
    I suppose we must call the love interest, although that would
    undervalue her wonderful performance.

    We’ve known since A Star Is Born in 2018 that she can act, but she really is terrific in a bad-girl role.
    They’d have loved her at St Trinian’s.

    This film is audaciously different in style from
    the original, not as electrifying, but bold and brilliant all the same.

    Arthur is now behind bars, waiting to see whether he will be
    judged sane enough to stand trial for murder, and in the meantime enjoying his celebrity status with fellow prisoners and even the warders, one of whom, a sadistic Irishman played by Brendan Gleeson, feeds him cigarettes in return for jokes.

    Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in sequel Joker:
    Folie À Deux

    Joaquin Phoenix in Joker: Folie a Deux – an American musical psychological thriller film directed by
    Todd Phillips

    Joaquin Phoenix reprises his role as the Joker, with Lady Gaga joining the cast as
    his love interest, Harley Quinn

    Lady Gaga plays Lee, a fellow inmate on her way, we suppose,
    to becoming Joker’s girlfriend Harley Quinn. The pair hit it off at a
    music therapy class, and are soon mutually smitten, but
    Lee makes it clear that she loves the dangerously
    charismatic Joker, ‘clown prince of crime’, not the gloomily introspective Arthur.

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    may be a MEGAFLOPOLIS

    Which is more real: the psychopath wearing the
    mask or the vulnerable fellow behind it? Either way,
    identity confusion is the theme of this film, which keeps
    being billed as a musical. 

    It’s not, really, although music looms large as an expression of Arthur and Lee’s burgeoning love for one
    another. And there are a couple of swooning dance routines that make them look like psychotic versions of
    Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in La La Land (2016).

    Moreover, it is while watching Vincente Minnelli’s 1953 classic The Band Wagon that Lee, who claims to have been imprisoned for arson, sets fire to
    their prison wing.

    The ensuing chaos provides an excellent opportunity to escape, yet Phillips and his co-writer Scott Silver skilfully
    toy with our expectations throughout; each time we anticipate which way
    the narrative is going to go, it confounds us by wheeling off in another
    direction.

    Joaquin Phoenix in Joker: Folie a Deux – an American musical psychological thriller film directed by Todd
    Phillips

    For me, Joker was a near-masterpiece, and while this sequel doesn’t scale those heady heights, it is still a gripping film
    about mental illness, writes Brian Viner 

    Eventually, after Arthur’s high-profile TV appearance
    with a smug interviewer played by Steve Coogan, it is time
    for the trial, with all of Gotham gripped by the subject of multiple personality disorder.
    Is the defendant accused of five murders Arthur, or is
    it Joker? His kindly lawyer (Catherine Keener) strives to show it is the former;
    Lee just as urgently wants him to identify as his demonic alter
    ego.

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    BRIAN VINER

    For me, Joker was a near-masterpiece, and while this sequel doesn’t scale those heady heights, it is
    still a gripping film about mental illness; not quite comparable with all-time greats such as Psycho (1960) and One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
    (1975), but not too far off.

    – Joker’s Gotham, of course, is a lightly fictionalised version of New York City.
    The real thing is the backdrop to A Different Man, another absorbing story, splendidly
    written and directed by Aaron Schimberg, about an urban loner
    struggling with life.

    In the case of the troubled, self-conscious
    Edward (Sebastian Stan), an aspiring actor, that’s apparently because
    he has a disfiguring craniofacial condition. Instructional corporate videos
    seem to be about as far as he can get in the acting world.

    There are obvious echoes of The Elephant Man (1980), and for that matter of recent release The Substance,
    in which Demi Moore’s character, a former movie star ‘disfigured’ by a few wrinkles,
    finds a way of transforming into her own younger self.

    A still from the film A Different Man directed by Aaron Schimberg

    Here, Edward is told by a doctor that ‘an alternative
    path has presented itself’. In other words, medical science has found a way to reverse his condition, turning him into a perfectly attractive middle-aged man.

    But Schimberg’s point, made with great satirical
    swagger, is that Edward, despite his radical change in appearance, is still the same person underneath that he always was.

    In his former condition he was befriended by his pretty, charismatic neighbour,
    Ingrid (Renate Reinsve), a playwright. Now he
    is able to fall into bed with her, and to star
    in a play she has written about their relationship, little though she knows of his real identity.

    I was even reminded of Tootsie (1982) and Mrs Doubtfire (1993)
    as Edward’s new persona fundamentally fails to alter who he actually is.
    This is illuminated by the arrival of Oswald, an Englishman with the same condition Edward once
    had, but popular, witty, confident, and gloriously played by Adam Pearson (who really does suffer from a disfiguring
    condition called neurofibromatosis).

    Pearson is probably best-known for his debut film, Jonathan Glazer’s brilliant
    Under The Skin (2013). Which is apt, because this picture, too,
    is about what’s under the skin.

    -A longer review of Joker: Folie À Deux ran a month
    ago. Both films are in cinemas now.

     

    Paul Weller’s film debut? That’s entertainment!
    The 68th London Film Festival opens next week with the world premiere of
    Blitz, director Steve McQueen’s drama set in London as the
    Luftwaffe’s bombs rain down night after night.

    Saoirse Ronan, for my money one of the most talented actresses
    of her generation, plays Rita, an East End mum whose son George
    (Elliott Heffernan) goes missing. It sounds intriguing even without the casting of The Jam’s former front man Paul Weller — in his feature film debut — as Rita’s father.

    I’m also very much looking forward to another world premiere,
    Joy, the story of the three brilliant British medical pioneers whose work
    on IVF led to the world’s first ‘test-tube’ baby, Louise Brown, in 1978.

    Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan and Paul Weller in the film
    ‘Blitz’

    It is directed by Ben Taylor, best-known for his TV work on shows such as Sex Education and
    Catastrophe, and stars Bill Nighy, James Norton and Thomasin McKenzie.

    I have heard great things about Conclave, the adaptation of Robert Harris’s novel starring Ralph Fiennes and
    Stanley Tucci. A couple of new documentaries catch
    the eye, too. One of them is made by actress Sadie Frost,
    whose directing debut was a film about Mary Quant.
    This time she turns to another fashion icon of the 1960s,
    with a feature called Twiggy.

    And Elton John: Never Too Late promises a ‘uniquely
    intimate’ look at the star’s life and career. It’s been made by his long-time partner
    David Furnish, so… we’ll see.

    For more details, visit bfi.org.uk/lff.

    Lady Gaga

  28. ร้านพวงหรีดใกล้ฉัน says

    M. Night Shyamalan threw an epic Halloween party in Philadelphia on Saturday night.

    The Sixth Sense director, 54, dressed as the villainous Joker for his ‘Shyamaween’ bash.

    His makeup was perfectly creepy and his costume was from the 2008 film The Dark Knight, which
    saw the late Heath Ledger play the iconic villain.  

    Shyamalan’s wife, Dr. Bhavna Shyamalan, 55, looked beautiful in an amber-colored, Victorian era gown with bats all
    over it.

    Her makeup was a cross between zombie and goth as she proudly posed next to her talented husband
    who looked adoringly at her.

    M. Night Shyamalan threw an epic Halloween party in Philadelphia on Saturday night

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    The couple’s daughter, Isha Shyamalan, 25, attended the party
    dressed as a blood-soaked cheerleader. 

    The Shyamalans throw the party annually to benefit the M.
    Night Shyamalan Foundation. 

    The foundation ‘supports the grassroots efforts of emerging leaders as they work to eliminate the barriers created by poverty and social injustice in their
    communities,’ according to its website.

    M. Night shot to fame in 1999 with his film The Sixth Sense, which celebrated turning 25-years-old in August.

    Shyamalan recently opened up about that film’s impact on his career in an interview
    with People.

    ‘At this point, there’s so many generations of people that have watched [my] different movies,’ the director said.

    He added that some, people ‘only know me from [2015 movie] The
    Visit from then on, so they don’t even know about The Sixth Sense.
    So when I think about that, it’s wild.’

    ‘Each movie, I feel this way — that I don’t know if it’ll ever get made.
    I don’t know if I’ll ever get to make another one… «If this is the last one, I want it to just represent me,»‘ he continued.

    Dubbed ‘Shyamaween,’ the Sixth Sense director, 54,
    dressed as the Joker from the recently released film Joker:
    Folie à Deux starring Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix

    His makeup was perfectly creepy and he wore a woman’s nurse’s uniform to
    complete his costume

    The couple’s daughter, Isha Shyamalan, 25, attended the party dressed
    as a blood-soaked cheerleader

    The Shyamalans throw the party annually to benefit the M.
    Night Shyamalan Foundation 

    Heath Ledger’s 2008 portrayal of The Joker was M. Night’s inspiration for his costume this year

    Shyamalan, who was born in Mahé India but grew up in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania, released
    two films in the 1990s before The Sixth Sense.

    That set off a string a big hits for the filmmaker that includes Unbreakable
    (2000), Signs (2002) and The Village (2004), that ultimately ended with
    the release of Lady In The Water (2006), which
    barely covered the $70 million budget.

    His biggest box office success was with The Sixth Sense,
    grossing $672.8 million while working with a $40 million budget 25 years ago.

    To date, the film made $6.6 million on its first day, including an estimated $2.2
    million from the Thursday night previews.

  30. ร้านดอกไม้ใกล้มหาวิทยาลัย says

    ดอกไม้เป็นสิ่งที่สร้างความสุขและความประทับใจได้เสมอ
    โชคดีที่ปัจจุบันมีร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉันมากมายที่ให้บริการหลากหลาย
    ดอกไม้ตกแต่งงานแต่งงาน ทำให้เราประหยัดเวลาและได้รับของที่มีคุณภาพ ใครที่กำลังมองหาร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉัน ลองค้นหาร้านที่มีรีวิวดีๆ หรือบริการส่งฟรี
    อยากรู้ว่าคุณเคยใช้บริการร้านดอกไม้ใกล้ฉันบ้างหรือเปล่า?
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  32. พวง หรีด ใกล้ฉัน says

    Bright and early, my old friend, the beauty and wellness entrepreneur Liz Earle,
    is standing at my door clutching a Kilner jar with what looks
    like a small sponge floating in murky water.

    ‘I made kombucha for you,’ she says with an enthusiasm I don’t entirely share.

    (The sponge, it turns out, is the Scoby, or ‘symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast’, which is what’s used to ferment
    sweetened tea to make kombucha. I don’t realise at the time,
    but this hideous thing takes weeks to develop and is in fact a very generous gift.)

    The truth is, I’d drink (almost) anything if it gave me Liz’s zip.
    At 61, a mother of five and a new grandmother, she honestly looks 20 years younger.
    Fans of her YouTube channel and her 170,000 Instagram followers will know how bright and smooth her skin is, but in person she is fizzing with energy,
    too.

    Liz and I have been friends for 25 years – over which time she has somehow seemed
    to gain in vitality as I, nine years her junior, have…
    well, deflated.

    Beauty and wellness entrepreneur Liz Earle, right, and Beatrice Aidin met back in the 1990s when they were both beauty journalists

    So here’s my plan. I am going to Live Like Liz for a full eight weeks,
    morning to night, to see just how much I, too, can turn back the clock.

    I am going to eat, drink and exercise like Liz, ‘ground myself’ in a flower bed in my pyjamas like her, and even tape up my mouth à la Liz.
    From my gut to my hormones, my brain to the very
    cells of my skin, I will follow the ‘bio-hacks’ set out in her new
    book A Better Second Half: Dial Back Your Age To Live A Longer, Healthier, Happier Life, which swiftly became a bestseller
    on its release this year.

    Liz says it can’t fail, so long as I commit to it.

    ‘Who’s to say we can’t or shouldn’t change the way we age?’ she asks.

    ‘I was stronger, fitter and more capable in my 50s than I was in my 40s,
    so why can’t I be even more so in my 60s, 70s and beyond?’

    Perhaps more significantly, after the ‘car crash of emotional wreckage’ caused by the breakdown of her second marriage, and
    the divorce she went through in 2020, she now says: ‘I’m happier at 61 than I was at 40.’

    Career-wise, it shows. When we met back in the 1990s
    we were both beauty journalists. At launches for new products,
    I’d merrily down the free Krug while Liz sipped sparkling water.
    ‘Ah Bea, you were the yin to my yang,’ she says.

    Now, her wellness empire has mushroomed… and I’m suffering major work anxiety, a not-unrelated
    financial crisis and severe sciatica.

    Frankly, I look and feel knackered. My skin is dull and
    I have dark circles under my eyes. Physical pain interferes with my sleep, and I’ve been turning
    rather too readily to the sauvignon blanc to help me nod off.

    Food is not a priority: I’m either not interested or craving sugar, which
    means I’m a good 10lb heavier than I should be.

    So, can living like my rather fabulous friend make me feel as young as she looks?
    More to the point – can I really stick to it,
    kombucha and all?

    ‘Come on Bea, get off your backside!’ Liz demands…

    Liz (left) puts Beatrice through her paces in the gym.
    Beatrice needs extra help with exercise because of her sciatica

    Week one: I face up to my middle-age spread
    Liz’s top-line diet philosophy is high-protein, low carb,
    meaning she’s a fan of lots of foods I love but didn’t
    think I should eat: butter, unprocessed meat, avocados, good quality cheese, taramasalata and thick Greek yoghurt.

    High protein helps us ‘shift to a leaner, more toned shape, and lose that middle-aged spread,’
    she says.

    Timing matters. Liz eats two meals a day – brunch around 11am and
    dinner at 7pm. The order matters too: clear your plate of chicken before rice,
    because eating protein before carbs keeps blood sugar levels stable.

    In recent years she has increased her coffee intake (before 2pm) because studies show four to
    five cups is ‘strongly associated with living longer’ thanks to the bioactives in coffee beans such
    as chlorogenic acid.

    She eats wheatgerm, soya beans and nuts to up her intake of spermidine – a dietary molecule that interacts
    with our DNA and mimics an anti-ageing process called autophagy, which de-ages
    us at a cellular level.

    Alcohol is basically a no-no. Liz has the ‘occasional glass’ of wine or tequila, but
    never more than two and never alone.

    I chuck out the ready meals and plonk, roll up my sleeves and
    start cooking from scratch. I grill venison, roast
    a chicken and make soups with the leftovers.

    Eating at specific times works for me – I’m never very hungry first thing – and enjoying the protein part of each
    meal first means I’m fuller and find it easy to cut back on my carb portions.

    Gut health is a big focus, which means more fermented foods.
    Much to my surprise, I love the kombucha and soon start to brew my own using Liz’s Scoby.
    But homemade kimchi – fermented veg – is a harder sell.

    When a lunch guest asks me why I’m forcing myself to eat something I dislike
    so much, I reply solemnly: ‘Liz told me to.’

    Week two: I discover I can do only 3 press-ups
    I really need help with exercise because sciatica means my normal routine has gone
    to pot.

    Thankfully, Liz reckons just ten minutes a day of exercises such as squats, lunges and press-ups is more
    valuable in the long term than a high-intensity gym session once a week or a
    long park run.

    She introduces me to her personal trainer, Michael Garry, who
    delivers the (bombshell, but welcome) news that running
    any distance over 5k can ‘start to have negative effects’ on our immune system and
    bone strength. If you’re a runner, make it harder by speeding up your time,
    not increasing your distance.

    At Michael’s insistence, I consult a physio about my sciatica, and then he
    devises a daily regime for me. I try press-ups and make it to
    three. Mortifying. Perseverance is clearly key. As are weights, especially in your 50s.
    ‘The more muscle you have, the more your bones are protected from
    osteoporosis, especially during midlife,’ says Michael.

    For cardio, says Beatrice, I keep swimming twice a
    week. But instead of plodding up and down the pool, I start to compete
    with myself, speeding up the laps

    For my slack and flabby upper arms, he advises shoulder presses and hammer curls, with
    3kg weights in both hands. I try tricep dips off a chair, and
    quickly find I can increase my reps – until by week four I’m
    doing two sets of 15.

    I work out three times a week at home. At first the routine takes 40 minutes but
    the more I do, the faster I do it, until the whole thing
    – stretching, press-ups, weights – takes just 20 minutes.

    For cardio, I keep swimming twice a week. But instead of plodding up and down the
    pool, I start to compete with myself, speeding up the laps.

    Week three: I slow the hormonal roller coaster
    I’m menopausal and already on HRT, but I know I could improve how I feel, which is sluggish and foggy.

    Liz introduces me to something called the ‘estrobolome’ – the specific collection of
    bacteria in the gut that influences how our body uses
    oestrogen. Put simply, some microbes improve the efficiency with which oestrogen reaches tissues around the body, meaning we
    use our dwindling supplies more effectively.

    The best way to support your estrobolome is by eating fibre from veg,
    seeds and nuts, plus some of the low-sugar fruits such as apples, berries
    and plums. Back to the supermarket I go.

    To boost the happy hormone serotonin, my saintly mentor insists I finish my
    morning shower with a minimum 60-second blast of icy cold
    water, resulting – she claims – in a ‘post-shock high’ and ‘genuine glow’.

    Hmmm. I find it hard to relinquish the comfort of a hot shower and feel not happy but mutinous as I step out of the bathroom shivering.

    Week four: I stand in the flower bed
    Living Like Liz means getting outside first thing in the morning and standing barefoot on the grass.
    ‘Grounding’ apparently enables electrons from the
    surface of the Earth to transmit deep into the body, ‘where they have an anti-inflammatory effect’.

    Liz tells me she does this in the tranquil grounds of
    her glorious pile in the West Country. I do it in a flower bed in my shared patio, still in my pyjamas, and feel, well, very self-conscious.
    Later I graduate to the park, and – look away now – tread in dog mess, which does not improve my emotional wellbeing.

    She also encourages us to keep a Five Minute Gratitude Journal twice a day.
    ‘Gratitude is… a superpower that improves longevity and supports the immune system,’ she
    says.

    I can’t help but think my better-off mate has rather a lot more
    to smile about than me but, following instructions, I write down three things I am
    grateful for every morning, and every night a short list of ‘good things’ that happened that day, plus another (longer) list of ‘things that are concerning me’.

    My scepticism around gratitude slowly lifts as I find it does make
    me realise what’s important and what’s not. It helps me see that things are a lot
    brighter than I thought. Packing in a rush for a weekend away, I
    can’t find my journal and am surprised by how bereft I feel without it.

    Week five: I start to sleep well
    I’m a night owl – I stay up too late watching TV and end up
    hitting my snooze button past 8.30am… and
    occasionally edging towards 10am.

    Liz reckons anyone can improve their sleep if they follow her
    routine, which means setting an evening alarm for 9pm – to remind yourself to start ‘winding down for bed’.

    Emails, social media and TV are switched off, replaced by a printed
    book or a podcast. She takes 120g of magnesium glycinate in a milky drink half an hour before bed (and stops eating two hours before).

    Living Like Liz means getting outside first thing in the morning 

    Liz wears a bamboo fibre nightie or pyjamas to keep warm because she sleeps with an open window, which she covers with blackout blinds
    and curtains, and sprinkles her pillow with a few drops of neat lavender essential oil.

    I’m an e-book reader, so already failing at this routine.
    Still, I leave my phone charging in the kitchen and buy a regular alarm clock.
    The lavender oil makes me sneeze, so I spray my pillows
    with C. Atherley Geranium Spray instead. 

    Oh, and I tape my lips up – Liz shows me how when she
    delivers the kombucha. Forcing yourself to breathe through your
    nose is said to promote more restful sleep.

    All of this is time-consuming and takes practise, but I find the ritual soothing.
    Five weeks in, I’m getting to sleep earlier than I have for years
    – at 10.30pm after 20 minutes drop-off time -and waking at 7.30am.
    How virtuous!

    Week six: I crash off the wagon
    I’m doing my best, but then I go for lunch with a friend who chirpily suggests a
    glass of wine, which turns into a bottle. And then a second.

    Later, with a daytime hangover, I head to M&S and find reduced dauphinoise potatoes, which become dinner. 

    Liz has got me on a blood sugar tracker called Lingo (£289 for two
    months – you jab a biosensor the size and shape of a plastic bottle
    top into your upper arm, and then link it to an app on your phone), which shows a massive post-potato spike and then a huge slump, which makes
    me tired and irritable. Who knew that such deliciousness had such
    a high glycaemic load?

    I call Liz to ‘fess up. ‘I have the odd day
    when I lie in, eat too much cake and drink too much tequila,
    ‘ she says. ‘But that’s fine because you then know what to do to put it right.
    It’s not about being perfect.’ Phew!

    Week seven: I tackle my financial mess
    Re-reading my journal really helps here. By documenting what I was so worried about day by day, my perspective on it changes.

    Here, in black and white, is a record of how I
    felt at the start of this project and how I’ve evolved.

    I’ve come unstuck – in a good way. I’m not going to pretend it’s been easy because change is uncomfortable, but
    I realise there’s simply nothing to be gained from the worry spiral.

    If freelance life is tough, and my income erratic, I’m going to do something about it.
    Buoyed with the confidence that comes with action, I apply for part-time admin jobs.

    As personal trainer Michael observes as we work
    out on Zoom, I wouldn’t have done this before. He’s right.
    Finally I’ve started to take control.

    Week eight: And the winner is…
    So how have eight weeks of Living Like Liz changed me?

    Physically, I’m in much better shape. I’ve lost 7 lb and taken an extraordinary
    5 in off my waist and 11 in off my body as a whole.

    Those three pathetic press-ups have become a whopping 40 per workout, and the measly 3kg weights are now
    6kg, meaning I have proper bicep definition. The sleeveless tops will be coming out again this party season.

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    My skin is clearer, eyes brighter and face more defined because I’ve reduced the carb-inducing bloat.
    I’m sleeping better and feeling infinitely less anxious.

    Most remarkably – and this is really life-changing – my sciatica is almost gone
    and I can come off strong painkillers. I know sciatica can disappear of its own accord, but the timing is surely no coincidence.
    All those exercises have strengthened the muscles around my spine and buttocks and I’m convinced it’s done the trick.

    I meet Liz for lunch, nervous about whether she’ll see a difference.

    ‘Oh wow,’ she says, taking a good look at her pupil.
    ‘Those arms! You definitely look younger.’

    We chat for a while and she adds: ‘You also seem more content
    and optimistic. You have an inner glow and a halo of positivity.’

    Well, yes, she would say that, wouldn’t she? (Probably.
    Though Liz is known for her candour, so it’s not a given.) ‘I wasn’t sure you were going to prioritise yourself enough
    and commit,’ she admits ‘You weren’t an easy nut to crack so I’m thrilled.’

    I’m delighted with my gold star. And I’m grateful to her, which is one of the key
    lessons I’ve learned. Gratitude makes everything feel better.

    That – along with the kombucha, ice-cold showers (which I have
    learned to love) and the odd tequila – are the habits I’ll hold
    on to. But not (shudder!) the kimchi or flower beds.

    As Liz says, everyone deserves to have a better second half – and if I can do it, anyone
    can.

    A Better Second Half: Dial Back Your Age To Live A Longer, Healthier, Happier Life, by Liz Earle (Hodder & Stoughton, £22).

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