The Present Day Wise Woman - Healthy Life Hacks With Jennifer Jefferies JENNIFER JEFFERIES

"Don't let the old lady in." What does this mean? Our daily actions determine whether we invite the old lady or man into our lives. It doesn't imply we won't get old, but it emphasises the importance of aging with strength, fitness, and health. In this episode, Jen shares tips on how to age strong, fit, and healthy.

The downside of living a good life is that it often prevents us from achieving greatness. In recent years, people have settled for less, and comfort has become our downfall. While convenience has made life easier, our sedentary habits and reliance on processed foods threaten our health, leading to reduced vitality, chronic illnesses, and shorter lifespans. In this episode, Jen discusses the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone to live a truly great life, not just a comfortable one.

"Jen, I'm in need of motivation." Jen frequently receives this question. In this episode, Jen will explore the distinction between inspiration and motivation, revealing that while they may seem alike, they fundamentally differ in their impact on human behaviour and endurance.

Do you do NEAT? NEAT is Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT), a term introduced by Dr. James Levine to describe the energy expended through daily activities other than sleeping, eating, or structured exercise. In this episode, Jen talks about NEAT and how increasing NEAT is a practical approach for individuals aiming to improve overall health and manage weight.

Our attitude towards life functions like a magnet, attracting experiences, people, and outcomes that resonate with it. A negative or cynical perspective often brings challenges, setbacks, and dissatisfaction into our lives. In this episode, Jen shares ways you can correct a 'crap attitude' and cultivate a more positive mindset.

Loneliness is more than just a fleeting emotion; it's a profound state that can significantly affect our health. Research has shown that loneliness can be as detrimental to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. In this episode, Jen dives deep into what we can do about the state of loneliness.