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Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

Release Date: 01/30/2025

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Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

No one warned us that sneezing after 40 would turn into a full-body event. You brace, you clench, and you pray you don’t pee yourself. But guess what? That’s not normal and today we’re getting into all things below the belt. In this Fit Girl Magic podcast episode, physical therapist and researcher Christina Walsh, co-founder of Tighten Your Tinkler, breaks down what’s really going on with your pelvic floor and how to fix it without weird gadgets, painful Kegels, or surgery. You’ll learn the truth about why your hips, back, and bladder are all connected, the 3 everyday habits secretly...

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Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

You know that “I’ll start fresh in January” energy? Yeah… I’m calling BS on that. In this episode, it's time to break up with that New Year hype and showing you how to start your comeback now, right in the middle of the messy, cookie-filled, pre-holiday chaos. Because here’s the truth: dates don’t create change—reflection does. Here’s What I Talk About: Why waiting for January 1st keeps us stuck in the same “start-over” cycle The 3-step year-end reset I use with my clients: Review. Reset. Reimagine. How to build boring but bulletproof consistency that actually...

How To Lift Harder Not Smarter Over 40| 328

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

Back in my competition days, rest days weren’t a thing. My “recovery” was half-assed yoga followed by guilt because I wasn’t drenched in sweat. If I wasn’t training six days a week with a side of cardio, I thought my gains would evaporate. Sound familiar? Fast-forward to today, I’ve softened my stance. Most women I coach are juggling work, kids, parents, and a full-on life. 90 minute workouts just aren’t it anymore. So let’s talk about how to get strong without burning out. This week, I’m sharing my takeaways from Dr. Bret Contreras’ conversation on the Huberman Lab...

What Every Woman Over 40 Needs to Know About Good Fats with Udo Erasmus|327

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

You’ve heard me preach about the power of good fats, and this week, I finally sat down with the man who literally started the good‑oil movement: Udo Erasmus, creator of the legendary Udo’s 3‑6‑9 Blend and author of Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill. We’re busting myths left and right in this one. Remember when we thought fat‑free was the holy grail? Yeah… about that. Udo and I dig into: · Why your “healthy” oils might secretly be wrecking your hormones, joints, and mood · The truth about “cold‑pressed”...

2 Diet Lies Midlife Women Needs To Stop Believing|326

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

Alright, Magic Makers—today I’m getting a little spicy. I’m calling out the two lies I used to tell myself all the damn time, and if you’ve ever said, “I’ll start when things calm down” or “I just need 30 days to get my sh*t together,” this one’s gonna sting (in a good way). Lie #1: “I’ll start when life calms down.” Let’s be real—when has that ever happened? If you’re waiting for your schedule to magically open up, you might be waiting till retirement. I’ll tell you how I learned to show up even when life feels like a circus (and yes, sometimes it totally...

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Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

If you’ve ever stared at your supplement stash wondering if any of it’s actually doing something, this Fit Girl Magic episode is your wake-up call. Kim sits down with Jared St. Clair, herbalist, supplement expert, and host of Vitality Radio, to break down the real truth about supplements for women over 40. You’ll learn: The 5 Vital Supplements that actually move the needle (and why they matter) Why Amazon isn’t your friend when it comes to buying vitamins How to tell if your collagen, magnesium, or probiotics are worth the hype What “third-party tested” really means — and why...

Am I the A 🤬hole to My Body|324

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

Okay, real talk — I had to ask myself the question I’d been obsessed with the Reddit forum: Am I the A🤬 hole? And when it came to my fitness journey… yeah, I was. In this Fit Girl Magic episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I spent years bullying my body, pushing harder, eating less, stressing more, and wondering why nothing was working. A🤬hole alert: my body wasn’t broken. It was burned out. So, I got curious. I stopped chasing quick fixes and started asking better questions. I hired a coach, committed to a maintenance phase, and watched the scale go up seven...

The Truth About Stress & Midlife Weight| 323

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

Ever feel like your body is straight-up rebelling? You’re eating clean, working out, doing all the “right” things, but the scale won’t budge, your moods are a rollercoaster, and you’re ready to scream into a pillow every time someone asks, “What’s for dinner?” Yep, that’s not “just life”, that’s stress overload. In this Fit Girl Magic podcast episode, I’m joined by the powerhouse herself, Stephanie Crassweller, to break down what stress really looks like (spoiler: it’s not just deadlines and drama). We’re unpacking how stress messes with your hormones, metabolism,...

The Truth About Stress & Midlife Weight| 323

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

The Truth About Stress & Midlife Weight| 323

Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

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Ready to ditch the corporate grind and chase your entrepreneurial dream?

Ever feel like you’re stuck on the hamster wheel of deadlines, meetings, and the “same old, same old”? Or maybe you’ve got big dreams of starting your own thing, but the “how” feels like one giant question mark? Guess what—you’re not alone! Jumping from the structured world of corporate life into entrepreneurship isn’t just a leap; it’s a plunge.

Time management, building a community, figuring out your finances—it’s a lot! And don’t even get me started on the fear of sales and marketing.

Sound familiar?

You’re not imagining it: those doubts from friends and family don’t help. The “what-ifs” swirling in your brain feel endless, and that nagging fear of draining your savings might keep you holding onto the comfort of a steady paycheck. But what if I told you there’s a way to bridge the gap between stuck and soaring?

Meet Brenda Rigney—your midlife magic-maker!

In this episode, Brenda is sharing her proven strategies for turning corporate burnout into a thriving entrepreneurial journey. From building a strong community with "Aligned AF" to keeping startup costs low with practical tools, Brenda’s got the roadmap you’ve been looking for.

She’ll share:

✨ A simple weekly reflection that silences self-doubt (spoiler: it’s a game-changer!)

✨ How walking in nature fuels creativity and clarity

✨ Why defining your values is the secret sauce for long-term success

By the end of this episode, you’ll feel ready to take the leap and chase your dream—with actionable tips and a cheer squad to back you up.

👉 Hit play now and let’s light up your path to entrepreneurship!

Links

Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/fitgirlmagic

Free Resources: https://www.fitgirlmagic.com/freeresources_podcast

Website: http://www.kimbarnesjefferson.com

3 Day Lifestyle Audit https://www.fitgirlmagic.com/audit-podcast/

Brenda’s links
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/itsbrendarigney/?hl=en
You tube https://www.youtube.com/@brendarigney

Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendarigney/

The Aligned AF Community: For Midlife Women: Collaborate with women biz owners, grow your audience, refine your signature offer and bring in $10K+ months doing what you love
https://www.skool.com/aligned-af-community-4419/about

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