Episodes

Energy Crashes & Stubborn Belly Fat After 40 (and what to do about it)
Dealing with stubborn belly fat after 40 is reality for many women. It may happen in your 40s, 50’s, 60s or even 70s. And no one… not even an 87 yo likes it. My guest reminded me there is no “pre” … there is diabetes. So let that be a wake up call. We can’t […]

8 Ways to Make Walking in Menopause MORE Beneficial
Walking in menopause isn’t just exercise — it’s your secret sauce for boosting body and mind! With a few fun tweaks, make every step turn into a memory-boosting, fat-burning powerhouse. Slip on those sneakers. Tune in while taking a walk! This episode is all about making walking in menopause more beneficial! Walking 40 minutes three […]

From Plate to Performance: Building Healthy Habits with Manisha Morgan
Manisha Morgan, a qualified nutritionist and mid-life influencer, shares her journey through menopause and her transition to a career in nutrition. She addresses the rise of chronic illnesses and obesity and the need for a holistic approach to health. Manisha highlights the significance of mindset and changing the narrative around weight loss. She provides insights […]

Why Do I Still Have Belly Fat Even Though I Exercise?
Why Do I Still Have Belly Fat Even Though I Exercise? First, it’s important to know that what you were once taught, and may still hear: “eat less and exercise more” will backfire if it’s causing your stress levels – cortisol to go too high. If you’ve been fueling well, eating adequate protein (more […]

Unlocking the Secrets to Hormonal Balance With Health and Fitness Expert Laura Heikkila
Diet and fitness not your thing? Or they are, and you’re not getting results? Hang in there… Because I’m thrilled to have Laura Heikkila, founder of Ageless Women Society, holistic health practitioner, Hormone Specialist, and Fitness and Nutrition expert join us today. Laura’s mission is to empower women in midlife to take back […]

Why Midlife Belly Fat is Common and What to Do About It – Listener Q & A
This episode: Why midlife belly fat is common, and it’s a common question for me to answer. I’ll comment on that below. First, it’s a sign, a symptom, not a sentence. What you’re doing isn’t working. More of that is not going to work. What causes it, is hormonal changes. A loss of estrogen and […]

Health Consequences of Visceral Belly Fat | It’s Not Just all Skinny Jeans
Visceral belly fat at one time in my career was something that required an explanation. Back in the 90’s and early 2000s we began talking about it as the low and non-fat era gave way to increasing obesity numbers not just in adults but children. And now, here we are, many women, who never experienced […]

Menopause Belly Fat Weight Gain | Reader Q and A Why? And What to Do
Dealing with menopause belly fat weight gain? So is one reader who asked for a refresher on this very commonly visited question at Flipping50. And here’s what you can do about it. I am wondering if you have any insights into why postmenopausal women gain weight in the stomach or lower stomach. I understand cortisol […]