77. Navigating Perimenopause with Kim Schaper
Nourish & Strengthen with Trainer Lindsey
Release Date: 02/05/2025
Nourish & Strengthen with Trainer Lindsey
Most women see vacation as a setback for their weight loss goals—but what if it could actually accelerate your results? In this episode, I’m flipping the script on the traditional "vacation = weight gain" story and showing you how a break from your routine can be the reset your hormones and metabolism have been craving. You'll learn: Why fat loss isn’t just about food—it’s about cortisol and recovery How more sleep, more fun, and fewer emails = a better body The 5 daily vacation habits that help you come home feeling lighter What to do after vacation to keep the momentum...
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Do you feel like your cravings get worse in the summer? You’re not alone. Between BBQs, looser routines, and longer nights, it’s easy to find yourself snacking mindlessly or feeling out of control with food. In this episode, I’m sharing why summer cravings hit differently—especially during perimenopause—and 8 practical tips to handle them without restriction or guilt. From smarter snacks to hormone-friendly hunger strategies, this is your go-to guide for staying consistent and satisfied all summer long. Instagram: @ Facebook: @ Check out all the programs Check out my macro...
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Summer is supposed to feel light and fun—but for many women in their 40s, it brings body discomfort, hot flashes, and confidence struggles. In this episode, I’m sharing 8 mindset shifts to help you feel better in your body this summer—no matter your size, symptoms, or swimsuit situation. From self-talk to shopping strategies, this episode is here to help you enjoy your summer fully, freely, and without waiting to “fix” your body first. Want more motivation, accountability and support in your fitness journey? Apply to work with a coach on my Elite level coaching team! ...
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📄 SHOW NOTES: Hormone health doesn’t require a total life overhaul. In this episode, I’m sharing 8 simple daily habits that support balanced hormones naturally—especially during perimenopause. These are small shifts that make a huge impact: walking, morning sun, joyful movement, breathing, and more. I also teach you how to use habit stacking to make these new routines effortless and sustainable. If you’re ready for better energy, mood, sleep, and less stress—without extreme dieting or over-exercising—this episode is for you. Want more motivation, accountability and support in...
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Brain fog, cravings, bloating, anxiety, and even stubborn weight gain may all trace back to one powerful system: your gut-brain connection. In this episode, I’m breaking down how your gut and brain communicate—and how that impacts your hormones, mood, and metabolism during perimenopause. We’ll talk about the science behind the gut-brain axis (in a way that actually makes sense), the signs your gut may be out of balance, and simple, no-BS strategies to support your digestion and start feeling like yourself again. If your energy, focus, or mood has been all over the place lately—this...
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📄 SHOW NOTES (Updated & Expanded) Are weekends sabotaging your weight loss progress? You're not alone. In this episode, we're breaking down why weekends feel so hard to navigate—and sharing 5 practical, realistic hacks to help you stay on track without giving up your social life, brunch plans, or glass of wine.You’ll learn how to prevent weekend overeating, support your hormones with simple food choices, and finally ditch the guilt spiral that starts every Sunday night. This episode will help you build consistency without restriction—because weekends are part of your real life,...
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If you’re gaining weight—even though nothing’s changed with your eating or exercise routine—this episode is for you. In your 40s, your hormones start shifting, and the same routines that worked in your 30s may no longer be enough. In this quick-hit episode, I break down why this is happening, what’s going on with your metabolism, and what you can actually do to turn things around—without extreme diets or exhausting cardio. You’ll walk away with real answers, real talk, and real strategies that work with your hormones, not against them. Hit play, and let’s fix the root of the...
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Overeating isn’t just about willpower—it’s often your body sending signals that something’s missing. In this episode, we’re breaking down 5 common reasons women overeat (especially during perimenopause!) and what you can actually do about it. From under-eating all week and giving up on the weekends, to emotional eating, hormonal imbalances, and meals that just don’t satisfy—you’ll walk away from this episode with practical strategies to get back in tune with your body, regulate your hunger, and stop the cycle for good! Want more motivation, accountability and support in your...
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Ever feel like you're constantly “falling off the wagon” and having to start over with your health and fitness goals? You’re not alone—but that mindset is exactly what’s holding you back. In this episode, I’m unpacking the idea of getting “off track” and showing you how to ditch the guilt, perfectionism, and all-or-nothing thinking that keep you stuck in the cycle. What if there was no wagon to fall off of? What if setbacks were part of the journey—not the end of it? I’ll walk you through how to reframe “failure,” embrace flexibility, and build habits that work with...
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In your 40s, everything changes—including how your body responds to workouts, stress, and even caffeine. In this episode, I’m sharing 3 major shifts I’ve made in my fitness routine now that I’m navigating perimenopause, and why they’ve made all the difference in how I feel, recover, and show up in my body. Spoiler: I no longer wake up at 4:30 AM to crush workouts, I watch my caffeine like a hawk, and cardio? Let’s just say we’re not seeing as much of each other these days. If you’ve been feeling exhausted, inflamed, or stuck despite “doing all the things,” this episode...
info_outline Join me today as I share a conversation that Health Coach, Kim Schaper, and I had about all things perimenopause! We go into a bit of our own experiences with this transition as well as things we have had to change over the last ten years in our lives as we navigate perimenopause ourselves! I know you’ll enjoy this one!
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Website: www.kimschaper.com
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