Healthy Beyond 40 | Lose Weight, Healthier Habits, Healthy Eating, More Energy, Feel Better, Lose Belly Fat, Weight Loss, Sug

Michele Riechman | Online Personal Trainer, Health Coach, Yoga Teacher
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Healthy Beyond 40 | Lose Weight, Healthier Habits, Healthy Eating, More Energy, Feel Better, Lose Belly Fat, Weight Loss, Sug

Are you feeling like as you get older it’s harder to lose weight? Have you tried diets only to regain the weight and then you feel like a failure? . Do you have some aches and pains popping up and wondering if you can do anything about them? Are you feeling stressed and low on energy and wondering how to even get started & stay consistent? . On this podcast, you will find answers to questions like: Are you feeling like as you get older it’s harder to lose weight? Have you tried diets only to regain the weight and then you feel like a failure? . Do you have some aches and pains popping up and wondering if you can do anything about them? Are you feeling stressed and low on energy and wondering how to even get started & stay consistent? . On this podcast, you will find answers to questions like: -How to eat better? -How to feel better? -How to have more energy? -How to lose weight? -Healthy weight loss for menopause? -What workouts help with weight loss? -How women can build muscle? -How to eat healthier? -Healthy habits for weight loss? -How to get in shape? -Best nutrition for weight loss? -How to curb sugar cravings? -Is fasting good for weight loss? -Strength training for women over 40 -Sugar Craving help -How to lose belly fat . In this podcast, you will discover how to break free from the diet culture, lose weight, and keep it off in a healthy way. . My mission is to empower women to take control of their health through simple lifestyle changes so they can feel good and live their best life. If you’re ready to get healthy and lose weight as you age, then you’re in the right place! No fad diets or ”all or nothing” approaches here. . Hi, I’m Michele Riechman, a mom of 4 & military spouse. I have my doctorate in physical therapy and I’m an online personal trainer, health coach, and yoga teacher for women over 40. . My health has been a journey for me. After my first child, I remember feeling stressed and overwhelmed. I was having anxiety and heart palpitations, and I found out my cholesterol was high. . Then after my third child, I started to slowly regain the weight that I had lost. I remember going up a flight of stairs and being out of breath. This was a wake-up call and made me reprioritize my health. Through quick workouts and basic nutrition, I kept things simple and stayed consistent. Not only did I lose the weight and keep it off, but I started to feel better and have more energy. . So, I’m here to encourage you to find simple ways to take control of your health. . I have combined my expertise with my real-life knowledge and built my RESET framework to help busy women over 40 just like you, improve their health, so they can feel better. . If you’re ready to create a healthy lifestyle with quick workouts to build strength, healthy eating, and to figure out how to stay consistent then you are in the right place. . 👉 Make sure to grab my 5 favorite smoothie recipes so you can get started with having one healthy, super nutritious meal a day! These are designed to balance your blood sugar and optimize your metabolism. https://programs.micheleriechman.com/f/5-smoothie-recipes-for-weight-loss 👉 Are you struggling with what you should you for your health? Hop on a free health checkup call with me to figure out your next step: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call 👉 Want to know more about me or connect on social media? Head here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/ You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    #170 | Why Losing Weight Feels Hard for Women over 40 & How to Make It Easier

    Hey friends! If you’ve ever felt like losing weight is way harder than it should be, you’re not alone.  The truth? Your brain isn’t working against you—it’s just following old patterns. But the good news is, you can retrain it! In this episode, I’m breaking down three simple steps to make healthy changes feel easier: ✅ Step 1: Accept that change feels uncomfortable. It’s part of the process, not a sign of failure. ✅ Step 2: Shift to a mindset of curiosity. Instead of beating yourself up, ask why certain habits keep happening. ✅ Step 3: Prepare for success. Set yourself up with small, realistic changes instead of relying on willpower. Losing weight doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.  Mentioned in this episode   Free call: I know making changes isn’t always easy alone—that’s why I offer coaching! Feeling stuck with nutrition or exercise? Book a free call! 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Bonus: Teachers, military, and frontline workers get 10% off—just mention it during our call!   👉 Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/5-day-core-challenge   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    16 min

  2. 27 JAN

    #169 | Bodyweight vs. Weights: Finding the Best Strength Training Method for Women Over 40

    Are you trying to get into a consistent exercise routine but not sure where to start? Wondering whether bodyweight exercises like yoga or weight training is better for building muscle and losing weight? Here’s what you’ll learn today: The benefits of bodyweight exercises (including yoga) for strength, flexibility, and balance. How weight training can help you lose weight, build muscle, and boost your metabolism. My personal journey to doing my first pull-up at 40 How to combine bodyweight and weights for a balanced workout routine that fits your lifestyle. Mentioned in this episode   Free call:Set up a free call and create a game plan now for the new year 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/5-day-core-challenge   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   My Favorite Vital Plan Products  Use the code Healthy20 to save 20% @ https://vitalplan.com/ HPA Balance Sleep Complete Adaptogen Recovery     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    18 min

  3. 20 JAN

    #168 | Strength Training for Belly Fat Loss: Why It’s a Game-Changer for Weight Loss over 40

    In this episode, I’m sharing how strength training can help you lose belly fat and boost your metabolism, especially during perimenopause and menopause. If you’re tired of dieting and frustrated with stubborn belly fat, this episode is for you. I’ll dive into how hormones, stress, and exercise impact belly fat, plus mindset shifts to help you become the healthiest version of yourself. You’ll learn: Why strength training is a key to losing belly fat after 40 How hormones and stress affect belly fat The importance of mindset If you’re ready to build a stronger, leaner you, this episode is for you!   Mentioned in this episode Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   Free call:Set up a free call and create a game plan now for the new year 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/5-day-core-challenge   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   My Favorite Vital Plan Products  Use the code Healthy20 to save 20% @ https://vitalplan.com/ HPA Balance Sleep Complete Adaptogen Recovery   Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    16 min

  4. 13 JAN

    #167 | Break Free from Sugar Cravings: Boost Energy and Lose Weight for Women Over 40

    Struggling with sugar cravings? You’re not alone! In this episode of Healthy Beyond 40, I'm tackling the challenges of breaking free from the sugar cycle and offering practical solutions to regain control. Whether it’s stress, fatigue, or emotional triggers pulling you toward sugar, I’ve got you covered. What You’ll Learn: Why sugar cravings happen and how they affect your energy and mood. The emotional connection between stress, fatigue, and sugar cravings. How staying active can help curb sugar cravings. ⏰ Personal Training Sale From now until January 19th, I’m offering an incredible deal for new clients only. Use the code NEWYEAR25 at checkout and get 25% off your first three months of personalized training through my app! Here’s what you get:✅ Customized workouts ✅ Unlimited messaging ✅ Custom habits ✅ Weekly group coaching videos ✅ Optional meditations   👉 Sign up here & use the code NEWYEAR25: https://buy.stripe.com/8wM4h59xM3zl9c4eV3   👉 Learn more about personal training here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   ❓Have a question? Email me here or send me a message on facebook!   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    15 min

  5. 6 JAN

    #166 | 5 Weight Loss Mistakes Women Over 40 Keep Making (and How to Fix Them)

    If you’ve ever found yourself reaching for sweets when you’re stressed or feeling like you’re just not in control of what you eat, you’re not alone—I’ve been there too. But here’s the good news: you can feel in control of your health, lose weight in a sustainable way, and build healthy habits that actually stick. In this episode, I’m sharing the 5 biggest weight loss mistakes women over 40 make—and how you can avoid them to finally feel good in your body and your life.   ⏰ Personal Training Sale From now until January 19th, I’m offering an incredible deal for new clients only. Use the code NEWYEAR25 at checkout and get 25% off your first three months of personalized training through my app! Here’s what you get:✅ Customized workouts ✅ Unlimited messaging ✅ Custom habits ✅ Weekly group coaching videos ✅ Optional meditations   👉 Sign up here & use the code NEWYEAR25: https://buy.stripe.com/8wM4h59xM3zl9c4eV3 👉 Learn more about personal training here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   ❓Have a question? Email me here or send me a message on facebook!   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    22 min

  6. 1 JAN

    #165 | Motivation for Women Over 40 to Lose Weight: Finding Strength and Losing Weight

    Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of a 59-year-old grandmother who broke world records for push-ups, proving age is just a number! In this episode, we’ll explore how women over 40 can find the motivation to build strength, lose weight, and defy limits. With practical tips and uplifting insights, we’ll show you that it’s never too late to start taking care of your body and reclaim your health. Get ready to feel empowered and motivated to begin your own journey to strength and wellness!Links: Grandma does 1575 push-ups Oldest bodybuilder (scroll down to middle) Strong Marie at 70 years old   Mentioned in this episode Free call:Set up a free call and create a game plan now for the new year 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   My Favorite Vital Plan Products  Use the code Healthy20 to save 20% @ https://vitalplan.com/ HPA Balance Sleep Complete Adaptogen Recovery   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   👉Healthy Inside & Out Course: Discover how to nourish your body, and lower inflammation, so you can feel better! Details here: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/healthy   Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Resources: 👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/5-day-core-challenge     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    12 min

  7. 30/12/2024

    #164 | Why Big Weight Loss Goals Fail Women Over 40—and How to Build Healthy Habits That Stick

    Are big weight loss goals leaving you frustrated and overwhelmed? In this episode, we’re diving into why those lofty targets—like dropping 30 pounds or fitting into that dress by summer—often fail women over 40. More importantly, we’ll focus on what actually works: small, sustainable habits that lead to real, lasting change. You’ll learn: Why focusing on the scale can sabotage your progress. Practical daily steps that make a real difference. How to uncover your why and create a plan that aligns with your goals and values. Mentioned in this episode Free call:Set up a free call and create a game plan now for the new year 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   My Favorite Vital Plan Products  Use the code Healthy20 to save 20% @ https://vitalplan.com/ HPA Balance Sleep Complete Adaptogen Recovery   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   👉Healthy Inside & Out Course: Discover how to nourish your body, and lower inflammation, so you can feel better! Details here: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/healthy   Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Resources: 👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/5-day-core-challenge     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

    14 min

  8. 25/12/2024

    #163 | 5-Minute Peace Meditation: Manage Your Thoughts and Stress for Women over 40

    Need a moment of peace in your busy day? This 5-minute guided meditation helps women over 40 create a calm, peaceful mindset by managing thoughts and releasing stress. Visualize your perfect peaceful place, let go of thoughts that disrupt your calm, and leave with a renewed sense of relaxation. This quick meditation is ideal for healthy, empowered women looking to feel more centered and in control of their emotions.   Free call:Set up a free call and create a game plan now for the new year 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   My Favorite Vital Plan Products  Use the code Healthy20 to save 20% @ https://vitalplan.com/ HPA Balance Sleep Complete Adaptogen Recovery   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   👉Healthy Inside & Out Course: Discover how to nourish your body, and lower inflammation, so you can feel better! Details here: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/healthy   Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Resources: 👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://programs.micheleriechman.com/courses/5-day-core-challenge     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.

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Are you feeling like as you get older it’s harder to lose weight? Have you tried diets only to regain the weight and then you feel like a failure? . Do you have some aches and pains popping up and wondering if you can do anything about them? Are you feeling stressed and low on energy and wondering how to even get started & stay consistent? . On this podcast, you will find answers to questions like: Are you feeling like as you get older it’s harder to lose weight? Have you tried diets only to regain the weight and then you feel like a failure? . Do you have some aches and pains popping up and wondering if you can do anything about them? Are you feeling stressed and low on energy and wondering how to even get started & stay consistent? . On this podcast, you will find answers to questions like: -How to eat better? -How to feel better? -How to have more energy? -How to lose weight? -Healthy weight loss for menopause? -What workouts help with weight loss? -How women can build muscle? -How to eat healthier? -Healthy habits for weight loss? -How to get in shape? -Best nutrition for weight loss? -How to curb sugar cravings? -Is fasting good for weight loss? -Strength training for women over 40 -Sugar Craving help -How to lose belly fat . In this podcast, you will discover how to break free from the diet culture, lose weight, and keep it off in a healthy way. . My mission is to empower women to take control of their health through simple lifestyle changes so they can feel good and live their best life. If you’re ready to get healthy and lose weight as you age, then you’re in the right place! No fad diets or ”all or nothing” approaches here. . Hi, I’m Michele Riechman, a mom of 4 & military spouse. I have my doctorate in physical therapy and I’m an online personal trainer, health coach, and yoga teacher for women over 40. . My health has been a journey for me. After my first child, I remember feeling stressed and overwhelmed. I was having anxiety and heart palpitations, and I found out my cholesterol was high. . Then after my third child, I started to slowly regain the weight that I had lost. I remember going up a flight of stairs and being out of breath. This was a wake-up call and made me reprioritize my health. Through quick workouts and basic nutrition, I kept things simple and stayed consistent. Not only did I lose the weight and keep it off, but I started to feel better and have more energy. . So, I’m here to encourage you to find simple ways to take control of your health. . I have combined my expertise with my real-life knowledge and built my RESET framework to help busy women over 40 just like you, improve their health, so they can feel better. . If you’re ready to create a healthy lifestyle with quick workouts to build strength, healthy eating, and to figure out how to stay consistent then you are in the right place. . 👉 Make sure to grab my 5 favorite smoothie recipes so you can get started with having one healthy, super nutritious meal a day! These are designed to balance your blood sugar and optimize your metabolism. https://programs.micheleriechman.com/f/5-smoothie-recipes-for-weight-loss 👉 Are you struggling with what you should you for your health? Hop on a free health checkup call with me to figure out your next step: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call 👉 Want to know more about me or connect on social media? Head here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/ You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.

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