Reading is not a hobby. It is resistance.
Reading instead of scrolling: More and more women are turning back to books. “Mädels, die lesen” shows why reading together is making a comeback right now — and how it has quietly grown into one of the largest book communities in the German-speaking world.
Why love is not an achievement, but an attitude
Rebecca Lina raises an uncomfortable question: What if love has nothing to do with effort, endurance or “doing it right”? In conversation with Belle&Yell, she talks about why many women have learned love the wrong way – and what changes when you stop trying to earn it.
Growing older – and blooming while you do
Aging is inevitable – unhappiness is not. Diane Hielscher reminds us that happiness can be trained and that joy in life is not a privilege of youth, but a choice.
Understanding menopause: symptoms, causes, and what really helps
From hot flashes to brain fog – menopause comes with many faces. In this guide, women’s health expert Benita Yon explains the most common symptoms, what causes them, and what truly helps to regain balance and wellbeing.
Nina Gigele: the woman who isn’t afraid of the fall
From World Cup dreams to inner strength – Nina Gigele proves that resilience isn’t luck, it’s training. Today she helps women rise again, lead with courage, and trust their own strength.
For Stephanie from Heyday, midlife isn’t a turning point — it’s a takeoff. Her mission: to rewrite the story of aging — visibly, positively, and boldly. “We live in a society that glorifies youth. But aging is changing."
When the Body Rebels – The Post-Pill Syndrome
What happens when women stop taking the birth control pill – and why the consequences are often ignored. Angelica Conraths was 27 when her body suddenly went on strike. Skin rash, hair loss, depressive moods — symptoms she couldn’t explain.
Hot flushes, business, change – why menopause is a leadership issue
More than nine million women in Germany are going through menopause – yet in the workplace, the subject remains largely invisible. And it is precisely here that the decision is made: will hot flushes and sleepless nights become a career brake, or a turning point for a new work culture?
Family holidays often feel like home – just with more sand, less sleep, and worse knives. Part 3 of the Goodbye Supermom series dives into the beautiful chaos of vacationing with kids – and what happens when you leave your 19-year-old in charge back home…
ADHD in Women: When the chaos in your head finally has a name
Too sensitive? Too forgetful? Too emotional? Just too much? For many women, that’s everyday life – and sometimes, it’s actually ADHD.
Sport is work – and the best kind you can do for yourself. Our co-founder Regula shares how she decided to learn surfing at 50 – and why true strength isn’t about talent, but about showing up again and again.
When you renovate your home… are you also renovating your life?
"From Wall to Turning Point: Why Change Sometimes Starts at Home." There are moments that shake everything. A breakup. Burnout. Or simply the feeling: This can't go on like this.
Manifestation – myth or method?
Manifestation isn’t magic — it’s focus. Once dismissed as woo, it's now a tool for clarity, motivation, and self-agency. For a growing number of women, it’s less about dreaming big — and more about daring to define what they truly want.
Power pose: two minutes to activate your superpower
Take up space. Start with two minutes. Power posing won’t fix the system, but it might change how you show up in it. You don’t need permission—just the courage to stop hiding.
Mental load – it’s not just a trendy buzzword, but the invisible mental work women do every day: organizing, remembering, planning, feeling. While they keep the family operation running seemingly effortlessly, their efforts often go unnoticed – and unpaid.
The 5 best Yoga apps you must know
Yoga is booming - and has been for years. Recent studies estimate that over 300 million people practise yoga worldwide, 70% of whom are women …
Happiness can be learned and LifeXLab founder Diane Hielscher explains how this works...
Goodbye drama, hello new start
Divorce hurts. Especially for women, because they often still get the short end of the stick in a divorce. In her book "Intelligently separated" …



















