Masterclass: Metabolism Made Easy - Uncover the Impact of Stress on Your Hormones & Weight Management
Have you ever wondered why stress seems to influence weight gain and hormonal balance?
If you've ever thought about the connection between stress, weight gain, and hormonal imbalances, then this Masterclass is perfect for you.
Learn how chronic stress can disrupt hormone balance, slow down metabolism, and even contribute to weight gain.
Join us to discover the scientific explanations behind these phenomena!
In this workshop, you'll learn:
- How stress hormones impact your metabolism and trigger weight gain
- The role of cortisol in fat storage and appetite regulation
- Ways stress-induced hormonal imbalances can affect your body composition
- Practical tips to manage stress, support hormonal balance, and maintain a healthy weight
Join us for a two-hour masterclass led by Kim Stirling, Naturopath, featuring a lecture-style presentation - a selection of delicious recipes will also be demonstrated... and tasted!
Book into The Metabolism Masterclass today!
When: Tuesday 19 March
Time: 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Cost: $5.00 - pay with cash, online or EFTPOS
Venue: Papakura SDA Church Hall, 12 Alpha Street, Papakura or on Zoom - link and details will be emailed out
To book email: hello@livingwellwithpapakurasda.co.nz
Any questions: text Kim on 0212095058
Your host:
Kim is a dedicated naturopath, medical herbalist, and holistic nutritionist with a passion for the medicinal properties of plant-based foods. With nearly two decades of experience and qualifications in naturopathy and herbal medicine, Kim co-manages The Herbary Dispensary & Naturopathic Clinic in Pukekohe, where she continues to empower individuals on their journey to optimal health and wellbeing."
Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!
Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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52.3% Human-centred experience and communication
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15.2% Critical thinking
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29.7% Resilience and adaptability
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2.8% Other - I will share below!
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