What is the lymphatic system and why women over 40 need to care |282
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Release Date: 12/19/2024
Hot Girl Summer Is Out Consistency and Confidence Are In|306
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
If you’re anything like me, you’ve spent more summers than you’d like to admit bouncing between being “on plan” or going completely off the rails—then beating yourself up for it. I used to believe that if I wasn’t starving, sore, and checking every damn box on a to-do list, I was failing. In this Fit Girl Magic podcast episode, I’m calling BS on all of that. I’m sharing how I went from obsessive meal prep and gym workouts on vacation (yes, I was that girl) to actually enjoying my life and making progress. It’s all about what I call my Non-Negotiables—a few simple habits I...
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How to Reclaim Your Energy, Sanity, and Self-Compassion|305
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Ever feel like you're crushing life… until life crushes you right back? You're meal-prepping, showing up for workouts, answering emails faster than ChatGPT, helping your kids survive college admissions, and wondering why you are running on fumes. You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. You’re just burned the hell out. In this episode, I’m joined by Coach Ellen Schinke, burnout expert, high-achiever whisperer, and fellow recovering perfectionist, to break down what burnout really is (hint: it’s not just being tired) and how to spot it before you're face down on the floor...
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Reverse Dieting Over 40: How to Heal a Tired Metabolism |304
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Ever feel like your metabolism is giving you the finger? You’re eating “clean,” doing all the workouts, skipping the wine—and STILL not seeing results? Girl, this episode is your permission slip to stop under-eating and start healing your metabolism. In Part 2 of the Metabolism Reset Series, we’re talking all things reverse dieting aka how to add calories without blowing up the scale or losing your mind. Yep, it’s a thing. And yes, it works especially if you’ve been living in a 1200-calorie prison since the early 2000s. Here’s what I break down: What the hell is reverse...
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What You Must Know About Navigating Hospital Stays
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Ever found yourself in a hospital room Googling “all the medical mumbo jumbo that you just heard from five different people in white coats? Or maybe you’ve sat there silently, praying someone would just translate what's happening to your mom or spouse? You're not alone. Hospitals can be overwhelming AF. When our loved ones get admitted, we’re handed forms, not answers. We're expected to trust the process, even when our gut says something’s off. And let’s be honest—half the time you don’t know who’s in charge, what your rights are, or how to get your questions answered without...
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What can you do revive your tired metabolism?|302
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Hey Magic Makers — let’s talk about how the scale might be doing you dirty! Let me guess you are eating “clean,” tracking your food, working out when you can, and still feel like the scale is mocking you? You’re not broken… but your metabolism might be straight-up exhausted. In this kickoff to the Metabolism Reset Series, I’m breaking down why your “eat less, move more” strategy isn’t working anymore — and what’s actually going on behind the scenes (hint: it has a LOT to do with stress, muscle loss, and hormonal chaos). Here's what we're diving into: ▶️ Why...
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What can you do revive your tired metabolism?|302
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Hey Magic Makers — let’s talk about how the scale might be doing you dirty! Let me guess you are eating “clean,” tracking your food, working out when you can, and still feel like the scale is mocking you? You’re not broken… but your metabolism might be straight-up exhausted. In this kickoff to the Metabolism Reset Series, I’m breaking down why your “eat less, move more” strategy isn’t working anymore — and what’s actually going on behind the scenes (hint: it has a LOT to do with stress, muscle loss, and hormonal chaos). Here's what we're diving into: ▶️ Why...
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What can you do revive your tired metabolism?|302
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Hey Magic Makers — let’s talk about how the scale might be doing you dirty! Let me guess you are eating “clean,” tracking your food, working out when you can, and still feel like the scale is mocking you? You’re not broken… but your metabolism might be straight-up exhausted. In this kickoff to the Metabolism Reset Series, I’m breaking down why your “eat less, move more” strategy isn’t working anymore — and what’s actually going on behind the scenes (hint: it has a LOT to do with stress, muscle loss, and hormonal chaos). Here's what we're diving into: ▶️ Why...
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How to Stop Sabotaging Yourself and Start Nourishing Your Whole Life |301
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
Feeling stuck AF? You’re not broken — your intuition’s just been on mute. Today, I’m chatting with the amazing Isabel Chiara to uncover how to stop sabotaging yourself, trust your gut again, and actually nourish your mind, body, and soul — without feeling like you’re a DIY project that needs constant fixing. We’re swerving off the usual path and getting real about what’s actually driving your behaviors. (Hint: It’s not your willpower, it’s not your macros, and it’s definitely not a broken metabolism.) Inside this episode, Isabel and I dig into: ✨ Why ignoring your gut...
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Consistency is Key: 300 Episodes of Fit Girl Magic's Life Lessons | 300
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
300 episodes?! I KNOW. I can’t believe it either. Today, I’m throwing confetti, having a moment, and keeping it as real as ever. In this special milestone episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the actual behind-the-scenes of building and sustaining this podcast—no highlight reel BS, just truth bombs, bloopers, breakdowns, and breakthroughs. Whether you’ve been here since Episode 1 or found me while Googling “How can I lose belly fat?”—this one’s for YOU. I break down: my struggle with imposter syndrome and why I almost didn’t start this podcast The power of temper...
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From Bloat to Bliss: Gut Health Secrets
Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40
If you’ve ever said, “My stomach hates me,” this Fit Girl Magic podcast episode is your permission slip to stop guessing and finally figure out what’s actually going on inside that bloated, confused belly of yours. Bloat by noon? Clothes suddenly tight? Brain fog, mood swings, or feeling like your body’s just off? Yeah, your gut’s probably waving a white flag—and I’ve invited Lindsay Renteria here to talk all about. Lindsay Renteria and I dive deep into: ✅ The truth about food sensitivity tests (and why they might be messing with your head) ✅ What leaky gut really...
info_outlineAre you over the endless hamster wheel of health advice that only treats symptoms but never addresses the root of the problem? Dreaming of sculpting your body without surgery? And let’s get real—how often are you thinking about those daily bathroom trips? (Spoiler alert: you should be!)
In this week’s episode, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Dr. Patty Gonzalez, a retired chiropractor turned health concierge who’s dedicated to finding those magic solutions to help your body feel amazing. From gut health to lymphatic flow to holistic body sculpting, Dr. Patty brings practical tips, actionable advice, and plenty of laughs along the way.
We dive into why bathroom habits are so much more than just TMI territory. If your dog can keep things regular, why shouldn’t you? Dr. Patty explains why daily bowel movements are a key sign of healthcare a key sign of health and offers tips to make sure everything is flowing smoothly. She also shares her journey from chiropractor to health concierge, where she’s all about addressing root causes rather than slapping on quick fixes.
Dr. Patty introduces us to her two exciting businesses ventures: Innate Roots, which focuses on gut health, hormone balance, and tackling parasites, and Tight Club, a holistic body-sculpting studio that uses fascia compression techniques to achieve results without surgery, pain, or downtime.
She’s all about supporting your lymphatic system—the unsung hero of your body’s filtration process—and offers simple, effective strategies like hydration, walking, and self-massage to keep it functioning at its best.
Dr. Patty breaks down the importance of gut health and explains what it really means, connecting the dots between your digestive system, lymphatic health, and overall wellness. She keeps it real with practical advice on how to listen to your body, prioritize your health concerns, and let the magic happen naturally—no quick fixes or gimmicks required.
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Tune in now and let’s sprinkle some Fit Girl Magic into your day!