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5 Things I Do When I Need a Reset or I’ve Had a Fitness Plateau

Other Episodes You Might Like: Previous Episode – The Biology of Trauma: Why All the Right Things Aren’t Working in Menopause Next Episode – How to Find Flow: Do This Every Day in Menopause More Like This – 5 Things I Would Do If I Were Tired All the Time in Menopause   Resources:  Join […]
52 mins 26.09.25
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134 | 2 Powerful Exercises That Beat Belly Fat In Perimenopause And Menopause

Think more cardio means less belly fat in midlife? Think again. In this episode, I reveal the 2 powerful exercises that actually beat belly fat in perimenopause and menopause—and why the old cardio-queen approach may be stalling your progress.   Here’s what you’ll learn inside: Why long, punishing cardio spikes cortisol and makes belly fat […]
18 mins 17.09.25

Running vs Walking for Fast Fat Loss in Menopause

Fast fat loss in menopause is not really the goal. Let’s be realistic and say this right out of the gate. Fast fat loss is a myth.  You may, however, drop inflammation fairly quickly with the right type of exercise.    Part 1: The Fat Burning Fundamentals Let’s start with the basics. When we talk […]
61 mins 15.08.25

The Walking Cure with Annabel Streets, Researcher & Author. S6, Ep 16

In this episode, I explore one of the simplest, most overlooked tools for boosting our health – walking. We spend a fortune on gym memberships, personal trainers, and high-tech fitness gadgets – yet sometimes forget that our bodies are already brilliantly equipped for one of the best forms of exercise out there.  My guest is […]
39 mins 05.06.25

What’s Better Running or Walking for Midlife Fat Loss (and why)

Is walking the new running for midlife fat loss? Learn the benefits and why walking for midlife fat loss works so well.  I’ve shared – and will link to – two episodes recently linking the benefits of walking to both my personal experience and science-based results from walking. See other episodes you might like below! […]
43 mins 08.04.25

Sam Palmer's Guide to the Marathon of Midlife

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Today we are talking to Sam Palmer, menopause fitness expert and founder of the Midlife Makeover. A veteran of the menopause industry, Sam is a leading voice on exercise, wellbeing and personal growth for midlife women. Having trained as a fitness coach, Sam is a massive advocate that exercise and midlife can greatly […]
34 mins 26.11.24

Walking for Menopause Symptom Relief

Regular physical activity, such as walking, can have several positive effects on overall health, including potential benefits for the menopausal transition. Why walking? Because walking is free, available everywhere, and has a really low risk of injury. You can do it by yourself, with your dog, or together with other family members or friends. You […]
14 mins 28.01.24

Your Fitness Guide: 2024 Menopause Makeover

What are your fitness goals for 2024?Want to learn how to QuickStart your fitness program?You'll want to listen to this episode of the Midlife MommasGuess what? The exercise program of your 20's and 30's won't work in menopause. Your body is different; your hormones are different and your exercise needs are different. Don't operate under […]
29 mins 20.12.23

Take a Walk with a 57-year old Book Author | Just 1400 Miles

If the recent podcast episodes about walking didn’t inspire you to take a walk this episode might. My guest and her husband decided one day to go for a walk. Ninety-eight days later they’re still married, possibly more fit and have things to share about what it was like to learn to adjust and adapt […]
35 mins 01.09.23

The Effects of Walking on Your Health

I’ve recently been getting up early to go for walks before 12 weeks of live coaching calls with our Stronger participants and to beat the 110 degree heat streak we’ve had in Phoenix. Many days I’m enjoying music in my ears. But others, I hear the faint memories of my mother beside me, and imagine […]
35 mins 15.08.23