If you’re a woman over 40 who feels stuck with weight loss, low energy, or staying consistent, this episode breaks down why things feel harder now — and what actually helps. In this episode, we talk about: How hormones, sleep, stress, and under-eating affect weight loss Why old dieting tricks backfire after 40 What a realistic approach to strength training and movement looks like How better sleep and recovery support fat loss and energy This episode focuses on simple, practical steps you can start using this week — without extremes or burnout. Mentioned in this episode: 👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme 👉 Healthy for Life Membership: All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/ 👉 Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness 👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies 👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil Omega 3 Blood Level Test with Oil Xtend+ my favorite immune support with beta glucans You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice. *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.