Well Beyond 40

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Well Beyond 40

Well Beyond 40 with JJ Virgin is the podcast for women who want to age powerfully and enjoy the best chapter of their lives. It’s YOUR turn now to focus on nutrition, wellness, fitness, mindfulness, and beauty. Refuel your body. Reignite your wellness. Renew your passion. Fall (back) in love with your life, and discover what it means to age powerfully. Every information-packed episode combines cutting-edge science, pearls of wisdom from JJ’s four decades as a health and wellness leader and the world’s leading experts on weight loss, metabolism, menopause, life transitions and much more. We dive deep into topics like cultivating mindfulness, building strong relationships and setting boundaries, and choosing health…in a nutshell, how we can AGE POWERFULLY into this second half of our lives. At Well Beyond 40, we empower women in their 40s, 50s, 60, 70s (and beyond!) to defy stereotypes and say, “It's my time now. It's my turn now. It’s my opportunity to step into my best life!” For four decades, JJ Virgin has helped people lose weight and stop weight regain by eliminating hidden food intolerances and lowering their sugar impact. As a triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer, JJ helps you stay fired up and focused on being your healthiest rockstar self. In addition to hosting Well Beyond 40, JJ is a prominent TV and media personality. She was co-host of TLC’s Freaky Eaters and the on-camera nutritionist for Weight Loss Challenges on Dr. Phil. Over the years, JJ has made numerous appearances on PBS, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, Access Hollywood, and the TODAY Show. She also speaks regularly and has shared the stage with notables including Seth Godin, Lisa Nichols, Gary Vaynerchuk, Mark Hyman, Dan Buettner, and Mary Morrissey. JJ is the author of 4 New York Times bestsellers: The Virgin Diet, The Virgin Diet Cookbook, The Sugar Impact Diet, and The Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook. JJ is also the author of Warrior Mom: 7 Secrets to Bold, Brave Resilience. She regularly writes for major blogs and other publications including mindbodygreen and Medium. Visit jjvirgin.com for hundreds of free recipes and resources, plus state-of-the-art programs, products, and plenty of support to help you rev up your metabolism, reignite your wellness, and step powerfully into the second half of your life.

  1. 10 HR AGO

    Midlife Love Story: Dating, Marriage & Intimacy After 40 | Expert Guide with James & Claire Davis

    "Sometimes at midlife, we stop doing the things we think we should be doing, and start focusing on what we truly want to do. That's when we find that inner peace." - James Davis Are you navigating the complex waters of midlife relationships? In this enlightening episode, I sit down with James and Claire Davis, founders of Midlife Mentors, to explore the transformative journey of relationships after 40. Having met in their late thirties/early forties and now running a successful business together, they bring a unique perspective on finding love, maintaining connections, and reinventing ourselves during this pivotal life stage. As someone who found my own love story at 52, I was particularly moved by their insights on how our values shift during midlife and why this period can become our greatest opportunity for growth and authentic connection. James and Claire share their personal journey of maintaining intimacy while working together, including their courageous decision to seek marriage counseling—proving that investing in our relationships is just as crucial as investing in our careers. What you'll learn: Why midlife isn't a crisis but an opportunity for reinvention and deeper self-discovery How hormonal changes affect both men and women's relationships and what you can do about it The surprising truth about friendship transitions during midlife and why they're actually healthy Key strategies for maintaining intimacy and connection while navigating major life changes Why investing in your relationship is crucial and how to do it effectively How to handle when one partner starts making healthy changes and the other feels threatened The truth about dating apps and finding love later in life   FULL show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/midlifereset The Midlife Mentors: https://themidlifementors.com/ Shop Oura Rings: https://ouraring.com/ Download my FREE Best Rest Sleep Cheat Sheet: https://jjvirgin.com/sleep Dry Farm Wines: dryfarmwines.com/jjvirgin Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off Take James & Claire’s Free Quiz: The Midlife Reset Audit: https://midlife-reset-audit.scoreapp.com

    53 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Cardio vs Weights After 40s, 50s, 60s (Wish I Knew This Sooner!)

    In this game-changing episode, I'm tackling one of the most confusing topics for women over 40—what type of exercise actually works for maintaining a healthy weight, strong bones, and vibrant energy as we age? Drawing from both my personal journey and decades of research, I'm exposing the outdated myths about cardio and weight training that might be holding you back from your best health. You'll discover why the conventional wisdom about endless treadmill sessions could be sabotaging your results and learn about the surprising connection between grip strength and longevity. If you're frustrated with your current fitness routine or worried about maintaining your independence as you age, this episode is your roadmap to building a stronger, more resilient body that keeps up with your vibrant life. What you'll learn: The shocking truth about muscle loss after 40 and what it means for your metabolism Why your grip strength could be the most important health metric you're not measuring The game-changing research about VO2 max and longevity How to combine cardio and weights for optimal results at any age Simple strategies to prevent bone loss and maintain independence The most effective exercise sequence to transform your fitness routine Why the old "cardio-first" approach might be working against you   Full show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/cardiovsweights Hand Grip Dynamometer: https://amzn.to/48OI2a1 Download my free Resistance Training Cheat Sheet: https://jjvirgin.com/resistance TRX Resistance Training Equipment: Free Shipping on all orders $99+: https://trxtraining.sjv.io/EKrvrP Weighted Vest: https://amzn.to/4aSOVIM Study: Influence of early hip fracture surgery in the elderly on mortality, readmissions, dependence and quality of life: https://consensus.app/papers/influence-fracture-surgery-mortality-readmissions-ruizromero/de4487d539d4519aa7541b29febae142/?utm_source=chatgpt Study: Long-term Change in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cause Mortality: https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(16)30257-9/abstract Study: Association of Grip Strength With Risk of All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Cancer in Community-Dwelling Populations: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28549705/   Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off

    16 min

  3. 20 NOV

    The Truth About Hormone Therapy & Career Success with Tamsen Fadal

    "The silence around menopause has to end – we deserve better information and support." – Tamsen Fadal   After 30 years as an award-winning news anchor, Tamsen Fadal experienced her menopause journey in the high-pressure, public-facing world of broadcast journalism. This sparked a complete career reinvention, leading her to become a powerful advocate for menopause awareness and workplace equality. In this candid conversation, we dive deep into Tamsen's personal transformation from experiencing hot flashes on air to producing groundbreaking documentaries and writing essential guides for women navigating this life transition. Her journey from suffering in silence to becoming a vocal champion for women's health perfectly captures what's possible when we embrace change and turn our challenges into opportunities for growth. Whether you're approaching menopause, in the thick of it, or want to better support the women in your life, Tamsen's insights will forever change how you think about this powerful life phase.   What you'll learn: - Why understanding hormone therapy options is crucial for making informed decisions about your health - How workplace culture needs to evolve to better support women through menopause - The unexpected ways menopause affects your whole body—from dental health to brain function - Why the right exercise and nutrition strategies are essential during this transition - How to transform your mindset from seeing menopause as an ending to viewing it as an opportunity for reinvention - The importance of breaking the silence around menopause and creating supportive communities - Why it's never too late to pivot your career and pursue your passion   Don't miss Tamsen's groundbreaking PBS documentary, "The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause," and pre-order her upcoming book "How to Menopause"—your girlfriend-vetted guide to thriving through this transition.   FULL show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/tamsen Rethinking Breast Cancer Prevention—Well Beyond 40 with Felice Gersh: https://jjvirgin.com/main-podcast/rethinking-breast-cancer-prevention-with-dr-felice-gersh-ep-573/ Dr. Joe Dispenza meditations: https://drjoedispenza.com/?rfsn=6914154.37386a&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6914154.37386a Reignite Wellness™ Amino Power Powder: https://reignitewellness.com/products/amino-power-powderReignite Wellness™ SHEatine: https://reignitewellness.com/products/sheatine-capsules Reignite Wellness™ ElectroReplenish: https://reignitewellness.com/products/electroreplenishReignite Wellness™ Plant-Based & Paleo-Inspired All-In-One Shakes: https://reignitewellness.com/collections/shakes Download my FREE Best Rest Sleep Cheat Sheet: https://jjvirgin.com/sleep Get 60 FREE delicious, protein-packed shake recipes in my Eat Protein First Smoothie Guide: https://jjvirgin.com/smoothie Book: How to Menopause: Take Charge of Your Health, Reclaim Your Life, and Feel Even Better than Before: https://www.amazon.com/How-Menopause-Charge-Health-Reclaim/dp/0306833549 Tamsen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tamsenfadal/ Tamsen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tamsenfadal/?hl=en Tamsen on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tamsenfadal?lang=en Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off Watch the trailer for her groundbreaking new documentary on PBS: The M Factor Follow this link to watch the documentary on your local PBS channel

    49 min

  4. 17 NOV

    5 Simple Tips to Increase Your Metabolism Over 50

    Ready for some myth-busting about metabolism after 50? While many of us blame our slowing metabolism entirely on age, I'm here to share some exciting news: there are powerful, science-backed ways to fire up your metabolism during perimenopause and beyond. In this essential episode, I'm diving deep into the real reasons your metabolism might be struggling (hint: it's not just your age!) and sharing 5 of my favorite game-changing strategies that can help rev up your metabolic engine. From the surprising truth about protein timing to the unexpected power of hydration, I'm breaking down exactly what you need to know to feel energized, strong, and metabolically healthy in your 40s, 50s, and beyond. What you'll learn: The three key components of metabolism and which one you have the most control over Why protein timing matters more than you think (and how to get it right) The unexpected connection between hydration and fat storage How coffee and tea can be powerful allies for your metabolism Simple daily movement strategies that impact your metabolism more than intense exercise The truth about spices and metabolism (plus an easy drink recipe to try) Why muscle mass is crucial for women in perimenopause and beyond   Full show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/metabolismmyths 7-Day Eat Protein First Challenge: http://jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst Reignite Wellness™ Plant-Based & Paleo-Inspired All-In-One Shakes: https://reignitewellness.com/collections/shakes Reignite Wellness™ Amino Power Powder: https://reignitewellness.com/products/amino-power-powder Reignite Wellness™ SHEatine: https://reignitewellness.com/products/sheatine-capsules Reignite Wellness™ ElectroReplenish: https://reignitewellness.com/products/electroreplenish Download my free Resistance Training Cheat Sheet: https://jjvirgin.com/resistance Suja Lemon Love: https://amzn.to/48TjfS8 Join my “10 Minutes to Win It” 10-Day Exercise Snack Challenge: http://jjvirgin.com/snackchallenge TRX Resistance Training Equipment: Free Shipping on all orders $99+: https://trxtraining.sjv.io/EKrvrP Weighted Vest: https://amzn.to/4aSOVIM Study: The effect of green tea extract on fat oxidation at rest and during exercise: evidence of efficacy and proposed mechanisms: https://consensus.app/papers/effect-extract-oxidation-rest-exercise-evidence-efficacy-hodgson/1e48b57053ce5e47a4cf0c898d98c510/?utm_source=chatgpt Study: Protective Effects of Green Tea in Metabolic Syndrome: https://consensus.app/papers/effects-metabolic-syndrome-basu/2b405f15684954daad2b92cae0c10e76/?utm_source=chatgpt Study: Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate-Rich Green Tea Extract Ameliorates Fatty Liver and Weight Gain in Mice Fed a High Fat Diet by Activating the Sirtuin 1 and AMP Activating Protein Kinase Pathway: https://consensus.app/papers/epigallocatechin3gallaterich-green-extract-bae/4d6542174856510584395fe1c329231e/?utm_source=chatgpt Study: Green tea extract improves endurance capacity and increases muscle lipid oxidation in mice: https://consensus.app/papers/extract-improves-capacity-increases-muscle-oxidation-murase/54089bf23e7553b0836d0f859549f77e/?utm_source=chatgpt Study: Metabolic effects of spices, teas, and caffeine: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031938406000540?via%3Dihub Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off

    16 min

  5. 13 NOV

    Beyond Weight Loss: Ketosis for Longevity and Brain Health with Dr. Annette Bosworth

    "A ketogenic diet isn't just about weight loss—it's about unlocking your body's ability to heal itself." - Dr. Annette Bosworth   In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Annette Bosworth, a pioneering internist revolutionizing lives through the power of ketosis. Dr. Boz shares her remarkable journey from conventional medicine to championing nutritional therapies, sparked by her mother's battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. We dive deep into the transformative potential of the ketogenic diet, exploring its impact on everything from cancer to cognitive decline. Dr. Boz breaks down the science of ketosis in an accessible and inspiring way, shares moving patient success stories, and offers practical tips for adopting a ketogenic lifestyle. Whether you're dealing with a chronic health condition, seeking to boost cognitive performance, or simply curious about cutting-edge nutritional science, this episode is your roadmap to understanding how ketosis can unlock your body's innate healing potential and pave the way to lasting health transformation.   What you'll learn: - The science behind ketosis and why it's so powerful for healing - How ketogenic diets can potentially combat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases - Practical tips for successfully starting and maintaining a ketogenic lifestyle - The role of community support in making lasting health changes - Why ketosis isn't just about weight loss, but about cellular repair and longevity   Full show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/drboz Any Way You Can audiobook: https://adbl.co/2SLLfS1 Ketocontinuum: Consistently Keto Diet for Life audiobook:http://adbl.co/3tQ75WZ Dr. Boz on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2GNacbv 10-Day Protein-Powered Detox: https://reignitewellness.com/products/10-day-protein-powered-detox-program Shop Oura Rings: https://ouraring.com/ Dr. Joe Dispenza meditations: https://drjoedispenza.com/?rfsn=6914154.37386a&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6914154.37386a Vital Choice wild-caught seafood: https://vitalchoice.sjv.io/daKYGy Try Pendulum: https://pendulumtherapeutics.sjv.io/jr9zVP Download my FREE Best Rest Sleep Cheat Sheet: https://jjvirgin.com/sleep Dry Farm Wines: https://dryfarmwines.com/jjvirgin   Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off

    1h 10m

  6. 10 NOV

    9 Natural Ways to Build & Strengthen HEALTHIER Bones

    In this eye-opening episode, I'm sharing my top strategies to build unbreakable bones and age powerfully. From surprising supplements to simple exercise tweaks, I'm breaking down the science-backed ways to keep your skeleton strong well into your golden years. Whether you're approaching menopause or already there, you'll learn how to take control of your bone health and avoid becoming a scary statistic. Don't wait for a fracture to wake you up—tune in now to discover how to build a body that's truly built to last! What you'll learn: The shocking link between hip fractures and mortality rates in older adults Key nutrients beyond calcium that are crucial for bone strength How protein intake affects your bone health (it's not just for muscles!) The unexpected supplement that could supercharge your bone-building efforts Simple, low-impact exercises to stress your bones in all the right ways Why menopause is a critical time for bone health and what to do about it How to work with your doctor to optimize hormones for stronger bones Full show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/healthybones 7-Day Eat Protein First Challenge: http://jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst Use my Eat Protein First Calculator: http://jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst Flavorchef bone broth: https://affiliates.theflavorchef.com/121.html Reignite Wellness™ Collagen Peptides Powder: https://reignitewellness.com/products/all-systems-glow-collagen Reignite Wellness™ SHEatine: https://reignitewellness.com/products/sheatine-capsules Vital Choice wild-caught seafood: https://vitalchoice.sjv.io/daKYGy Check out Power Plate: https://powerplate.com/jjvirgin use code JJVIRGIN for 20% off your order Reignite Wellness™ Plant-Based & Paleo-Inspired All-In-One Shakes: https://reignitewellness.com/collections/shakes Download my free Resistance Training Cheat Sheet: https://jjvirgin.com/resistance Get 60 FREE delicious, protein-packed shake recipes in my Eat Protein First Smoothie Guide: https://jjvirgin.com/smoothie TRX Resistance Training Equipment: Free Shipping on all orders $99+: https://trxtraining.sjv.io/EKrvrP Weighted Vest: https://amzn.to/4aSOVIM Study: Intake of Milk or Fermented Milk Combined With Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Relation to Hip Fracture Rates: A Cohort Study of Swedish Women: https://academic.oup.com/jbmr/article-abstract/33/3/449/7605545?redirectedFrom=fulltext Study: Vitamin D and Bone Health; Potential Mechanisms: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18ppTkh7GN9vnsn9jxVePAHhqVO9SumqW6nBMeuEGsYk/edit?tab=t.0 Study: Habitual use of fish oil supplements, genetic predisposition, and risk of fractures: a large population-based study: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004191 Study: Creatine supplementation for older adults: Focus on sarcopenia, osteoporosis, frailty and Cachexia: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S8756328222001442#:~:text=Creatine%20has%20also%20been%20shown,in%20older%20adults%20%5B14%5D. Study: Specific Collagen Peptides Improve Bone Mineral Density and Bone Markers in Postmenopausal Women—A Randomized Controlled Study: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5793325/ Study: The benefits of exercise in postmenopausal women: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1753-6405.1993.tb00099.x Study: Effects of Weight-Bearing Exercise Training on Bone Mineral Density and Neuromuscular Function of Osteopenic Women: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1721727X1201000318 Study: Whole-body vibration exercise in postmenopausal osteoporosis: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4440196/#:~:text=Researchers%20used%20a%20vibration%20frequency,at%20the%20femoral%20neck%20region. Study: Estrogen and bone health in men and women: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0039128X14003031#:~:text=Menopause%20and%20the%20accompanying%20loss,and%2010.6%25%2C%20lumbar%20spine. Study: Menopause and Bone Loss: https://www.endocrine.org/pati

    24 min

  7. 6 NOV

    Mastering the Menopause Transition: Exercise Strategies with Dr. Vonda Wright

    "Motion is the lotion that keeps our bodies young." - Dr. Vonda Wright As we navigate the changes of perimenopause and beyond, one thing becomes crystal clear: movement is non-negotiable for aging powerfully. I sat down with orthopedic surgeon and longevity expert Dr. Vonda Wright to unpack why exercise is the secret sauce for thriving in midlife and beyond. From preserving bone density to keeping our brains sharp, Dr. Wright shared game-changing insights on how we can use targeted movement to quite literally change our aging trajectory. As a fellow exercise enthusiast, I was fascinated by her "FACE" framework for midlife fitness and her passion for helping women redefine what's possible as we age. If you're ready to build a body that's strong, resilient, and ready for whatever life throws your way, this episode is a must-listen! What you'll learn: Why bone health is critical for longevity and independence The surprising link between muscle mass and cognitive function How to design an exercise program that fights age-related muscle and bone loss The truth about getting "bulky" from weightlifting (spoiler: it's a myth!) Simple ways to improve balance and prevent falls as you age The power of consistency in your fitness routine   Ready to revolutionize how you move? Tune in now for Dr. Wright's expert advice on building a body that's truly built to last. And remember—it's never too late to start!   Full show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/vonda Shop Oura Rings: https://ouraring.com/ TRX Resistance Training Equipment: Free Shipping on all orders $99+: https://trxtraining.sjv.io/EKrvrP Walking Pad: https://amzn.to/3vccaOV HOT For Your Health Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-for-your-health/id1055206993 Dr. Vonda Wright on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drvondawright/ Dr. Vonda Wright on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/vondawright The Precision Longevity Series: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/the-precision-longevity-series-part-1/id1055206993?i=1000575632086 Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products  Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off Get Dr. Vonda’s FREE ebook: STRONG & COURAGEOUS: the no excuses guide to thrive in midlife and (peri)menopause

    51 min

  8. 3 NOV

    Top Cheat Foods That Are Actually Good for You

    In this episode, I'm flipping the script on indulgence and revealing my secret arsenal of guilt-free treats that'll make you feel like you're cheating without derailing your health journey. As women over 40, we know the struggle of balancing cravings with wellness goals. But what if I told you that you could satisfy your sweet tooth, enjoy the fizz of soda, and even indulge in a bagel - all while nourishing your body? From stevia-sweetened sodas that'll make you forget about your diet cola addiction, to high-protein, low-sugar yogurt parfaits that taste like dessert, I'm sharing my favorite swaps that prove healthy eating doesn't mean depriving yourself. These aren't just food hacks; they're game-changers for women like us who refuse to give up on flavor or our health goals.   What you'll learn: - How to satisfy soda cravings without the sugar crash - The secret to creating indulgent, protein-packed yogurt parfaits - Why certain syrups can actually benefit your blood sugar - How to make guilt-free puddings that will wow your dinner guests - The surprising truth about high-fiber, low-carb bagels - Strategies for curbing cravings without feeling deprived - Why "cheat foods" might be a thing of the past with these alternatives Ready to revolutionize your relationship with food? Tune in to discover how you can have your cake (or bagel) and eat it, too, all while supporting your health and vitality in your 40s and beyond!   Full show notes: https://www.jjvirgin.com/goodcheatfoods Reignite Wellness™ Collagen Peptides Powder: https://reignitewellness.com/products/all-systems-glow-collagen Reignite Wellness™ Plant-Based & Paleo-Inspired All-In-One Shakes: https://reignitewellness.com/collections/shakes Try Rx Sugar: jjvirgin.com/rxsugar and use code JJVIRGIN20 for 20% off.  Get 60 FREE delicious, protein-packed shake recipes in my Eat Protein First Smoothie Guide: https://jjvirgin.com/smoothie Episode Sponsors:  Try Timeline: https://www.timelinenutrition.com/shop?rfsn=7082975.4b75243 Use code JJ10 for 10% off all products Go to qualialife.com/VIRGINWELLNESS to try Qualia risk-free for up to 100 days and code VIRGINWELLNESS for an additional 15% off

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Well Beyond 40 with JJ Virgin is the podcast for women who want to age powerfully and enjoy the best chapter of their lives. It’s YOUR turn now to focus on nutrition, wellness, fitness, mindfulness, and beauty. Refuel your body. Reignite your wellness. Renew your passion. Fall (back) in love with your life, and discover what it means to age powerfully. Every information-packed episode combines cutting-edge science, pearls of wisdom from JJ’s four decades as a health and wellness leader and the world’s leading experts on weight loss, metabolism, menopause, life transitions and much more. We dive deep into topics like cultivating mindfulness, building strong relationships and setting boundaries, and choosing health…in a nutshell, how we can AGE POWERFULLY into this second half of our lives. At Well Beyond 40, we empower women in their 40s, 50s, 60, 70s (and beyond!) to defy stereotypes and say, “It's my time now. It's my turn now. It’s my opportunity to step into my best life!” For four decades, JJ Virgin has helped people lose weight and stop weight regain by eliminating hidden food intolerances and lowering their sugar impact. As a triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer, JJ helps you stay fired up and focused on being your healthiest rockstar self. In addition to hosting Well Beyond 40, JJ is a prominent TV and media personality. She was co-host of TLC’s Freaky Eaters and the on-camera nutritionist for Weight Loss Challenges on Dr. Phil. Over the years, JJ has made numerous appearances on PBS, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, Access Hollywood, and the TODAY Show. She also speaks regularly and has shared the stage with notables including Seth Godin, Lisa Nichols, Gary Vaynerchuk, Mark Hyman, Dan Buettner, and Mary Morrissey. JJ is the author of 4 New York Times bestsellers: The Virgin Diet, The Virgin Diet Cookbook, The Sugar Impact Diet, and The Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook. JJ is also the author of Warrior Mom: 7 Secrets to Bold, Brave Resilience. She regularly writes for major blogs and other publications including mindbodygreen and Medium. Visit jjvirgin.com for hundreds of free recipes and resources, plus state-of-the-art programs, products, and plenty of support to help you rev up your metabolism, reignite your wellness, and step powerfully into the second half of your life.

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