Menopause Strength Training & Fitness | 40+ Fitness for Women

Coach Lynn Sederlöf-Airisto

If you’re a woman in perimenopause or menopause and are noticing that you’ve lost muscle tone and strength, are gaining belly fat, and the workouts that used to work suddenly don’t anymore — this is the podcast for you. You’ll learn how to work with your changing body so you can build strength, look toned, feel amazing in your body again and prepare to age strong for the decades ahead. Each week, host Lynn Sederlöf-Airisto shares science-backed and realistic ways to: • Strength train effectively • Build muscle, strength, and bone density • Adapt your workouts and eating habits to your changing body • Exercise to prepare your body for the decades ahead Known for her efficient, effective, and no-nonsense coaching style, Lynn helps you cut through the noise and focus on what actually works so you get results without wasting time.  Lynn has helped thousands of women start strength training, get stronger, and transform their bodies into something they feel proud of. Lynn is a Certified Menopause Fitness Coach and personal trainer. She graduated from Dartmouth College, where she majored in biochemistry and molecular biology and played Division I varsity lacrosse. Now 54 and postmenopausal, she knows firsthand what it’s like to struggle with these same changes — and how to turn things around.

  1. NOV 18

    #145: How to use mindfulness and micro-resting to reset your energy during the day

    This is the second half of my conversation with yoga therapist Cheryl Gordon, where we move beyond yoga poses and talk about how mindfulness and small daily “micro-rests” can completely change how you feel in midlife. You’ll learn simple, science-backed ways to restore your energy, regulate your hormones, and calm your nervous system - even on the busiest days. You’ll learn: How short “micro-rests” can recharge your energy and focusWhy slowing down isn’t laziness - it's essential for recoveryHow mindfulness helps with stress, cravings, and emotional balanceSimple ways to weave restorative movement into your dayHow rest and relaxation directly support hormones, sleep, and metabolism Enjoy the show! Connect with Cheryl: www.cherylgordonyt.com youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5vzNEhrdYmDX8GYWLLaKw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cherylgordonyt/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cherylgordonyt The Mindful Eating Guide provides the basics to anyone who would like to lose weight sustainably and without restrictions.  The 5 Step Midlife Reset Masterclass  Send me your thoughts 😃 Support the show Join Lift-Off! 🚀 My free 7-day strength challenge. Sign up >> Start lifting with my beginner-friendly Learn to Lift program here >> Join my monthly membership here >> Download my free guide to working with your menopausal body >> Subscribe to my weekly newsletter>> Follow & chat with me on Instagram: befitafter40_withlynn/

    16 min
  2. NOV 11

    #144: Yoga in menopause what helps and what to avoid

    Your body changes in midlife and that means how you approach yoga needs to change too. In this episode, I talk with yoga therapist Cheryl Gordon about how to keep getting all the benefits of yoga in menopause without over-stretching, overheating, or causing unnecessary strain on your joints and connective tissues. You’ll learn: Why hormonal changes in midlife mean your yoga practice should evolve tooWhat to keep in mind to avoid overstretching and joint painWhy hot yoga may do more harm than goodHow to shift toward styles that support strength, mobility, and hormone balanceWhat “real yoga therapy” looks like and why it can help you stay strong, calm, and functional for decades ahead Enjoy the show! Connect with Cheryl: www.cherylgordonyt.com youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5vzNEhrdYmDX8GYWLLaKw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cherylgordonyt/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cherylgordonyt The Mindful Eating Guide  provides the basics to anyone who would like to lose weight sustainably and without restrictions.  The 5 Step Midlife Reset Masterclass  Send me your thoughts 😃 Support the show Join Lift-Off! 🚀 My free 7-day strength challenge. Sign up >> Start lifting with my beginner-friendly Learn to Lift program here >> Join my monthly membership here >> Download my free guide to working with your menopausal body >> Subscribe to my weekly newsletter>> Follow & chat with me on Instagram: befitafter40_withlynn/

    23 min
4.6
out of 5
76 Ratings

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If you’re a woman in perimenopause or menopause and are noticing that you’ve lost muscle tone and strength, are gaining belly fat, and the workouts that used to work suddenly don’t anymore — this is the podcast for you. You’ll learn how to work with your changing body so you can build strength, look toned, feel amazing in your body again and prepare to age strong for the decades ahead. Each week, host Lynn Sederlöf-Airisto shares science-backed and realistic ways to: • Strength train effectively • Build muscle, strength, and bone density • Adapt your workouts and eating habits to your changing body • Exercise to prepare your body for the decades ahead Known for her efficient, effective, and no-nonsense coaching style, Lynn helps you cut through the noise and focus on what actually works so you get results without wasting time.  Lynn has helped thousands of women start strength training, get stronger, and transform their bodies into something they feel proud of. Lynn is a Certified Menopause Fitness Coach and personal trainer. She graduated from Dartmouth College, where she majored in biochemistry and molecular biology and played Division I varsity lacrosse. Now 54 and postmenopausal, she knows firsthand what it’s like to struggle with these same changes — and how to turn things around.

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