Suzanne Mathis McQueen

Suzanne McQueen
Born1957 (age 68–69)
OccupationsAuthor, Speaker, Coach.

Suzanne Mathis McQueen is an American author. She is best known for her work relating to female hormones.

Early life

Suzanne Yvonne Mathis was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 27, 1957. She was the daughter of Helen Hooks and Frederick Mathis of Tennessee. Her father was a marine. When her father's tour of duty in Hawaii ended and the family moved to Santa Ana, California in 1958, where Mathis grew up. She studied at Cal State Fullerton and San Diego State, and moved to Big Sur to attend the Monterey Academy of Hair Design.

Career

An entrepreneur since age 25, McQueen is a former cosmetologist and owner of two salons. In 1996, she built the first and largest day spa in Ashland, Oregon. She received the Ashland Chamber of Commerce Service Business of the Year award in 2000. She is a past president of Women Entrepreneurs of Oregon.

Much of her work is about using ancient ways and wisdom to solve today’s challenges.

Her book, 4 Seasons in 4 Weeks. introduces the idea of a female 28-day body clock, which she coined a “circamena rhythm” (about a moon month), likened to the 24-hour body clock circadian rhythm (about a day), coined by Franz Halberg in the late 1950s. McQueen argues that women do not have “mood swings” but are instead “lunar rhythmic”.

Bibliography

Personal life

Mathis married first husband, David Backer. The couple had two sons. Mathis later married secon husband, Wade McQueen. Together, they have one daughter.

Works

References

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  2. ↑ Eastman, Janet (20 December 2014). "A tiny house 'pirate ship' in a vineyard is decorated for winter". Oregon Live. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
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  6. ↑ "4 Seasons in 4 Weeks: Awakening the Power, Wisdom, and Beauty in Every Woman's Nature by Suzanne Mathis McQueen". journeyofyoungwomen.org. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
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