Meno Minis
77 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings#Becausemenopausedoesnthavetosuck
Here we discuss everything from workouts & veggies to sleep & sex, becoming an empty nester & everything that comes along with that!
I am Denise Wellik-Peterson
Founder of The Menopause Project
Creator of The Use Your Cycle Method
I have been a Personal Trainer for 18+ years helping 100s of women through
hormonal disruption,
peri menopause,
and menopause
...coming out on the other side celebrating their health, their strength, and their wisdom!
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Do you even KNOW YOUR cycle?
February 02, 2023 16:49 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBReady to learn how to fall asleep with ease? Lose weight seemingly effortlessly? Wanna WANT to horizontal mambo, regularly & often? How about know when to plan the best coffee date ever? Good news 🗞️ You can 100% learn to USE YOUR cycle for all of this But first… You need to pay attention to YOUR BODY & YOUR CYCLE. Why? Because one day when you most want to use it… it will be so irregular that you may not know where to start. And knowing when in your cycle you were a social butterfly 🦋...
Your Hormones are killing your New Year’s Resolutions
January 26, 2023 16:37 - 28 minutes - 26 MBMost likely you made a resolution to lose weight or get more fit Today we talk about how your hormones are undermining you and how you can flip the switch to a more in line with your hormones weightloss plan. Because eat less & exercise more rarely works in the long run Today we talk protein Fiber Electrolytes Cardio Strength training Strolls Bonus: deep breathing Ready?! Take a listen Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on ...
The learning curve to effortless weight loss
August 18, 2022 16:18 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBYep, Weight loss within the cycle can be effortless And You gotta learn your cycle You gotta learn about the hormonal impacts of food and exercise and your cycle You gotta learn what 125 grams of protein looks like You gotta measure how big your water cup is….and your coffee cup And It’s going to take about 4 cycles for this to feel effortless But hey…how many points is a muffin? A salad? A burger? What foods are keto and which are not? You’ve done it before…you can do this too! The more...
Big Rock 3 of feeling better in Peri & Menopause: Stress Reduction
August 15, 2022 16:05 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBWhen it comes to feeling better we all want to DO something But what if the answer is to DO less? Today we chat about the main hormone of Stress and how to reduce it or avoid it all together and why all the Perfect eating in the world won’t help if you refuse this step Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things here! https://li...
The Big Rocks of feeling better in Peri & Menopause Part 2: EXERCISE
August 11, 2022 18:40 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBSo you never want to track your food again… Cool! As a long time gym goer, I hear you Today I talk about Exercise and the 3 biggies Give it a listen and shoot me your q’s And check back soon for part 3 of this Big Rocks series! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things here! https://linktr.ee/hormones And Follow this podcas...
Mini Series: The Big Rocks of Feeling Better in Peri & Menopause. Part 1: FOOD
August 09, 2022 16:10 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBNo lie…Hormonal disruption doesn’t feel good. Makes sleep hard Makes libido spotty Makes…. What’s the word?! Brain fog Makes our bodies respond to food differently than any other time in our life And often women come to me asking about vitamins, face creams, seed cycling and the like before addressing the big stuff What’s going in your mouth at each meal? Hang with me a minute I also hear that they’ve been on some diet or food program all their life and they’re done with it… Cool How about...
Sleep tips and tricks, especially after 40
June 13, 2022 14:52 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBSleep after 40 Today…23+ tips to help you get to sleep quicker and experience more restful, restorative sleep If you’re part of The Menopause Project Facebook community…. Check in for how to customize your ideal bedtime Life in the Flow: Topic of the Month: Sleep What’s your sleep struggle, drop that here too or shoot me a message Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list ...
Healthy Habits that Don’t Require Tracking
June 09, 2022 18:32 - 19 minutes - 9.46 MBHealthy Habits that Don’t Require Tracking Ok. First of all… Habits that you want to change are going to require some effort and quite possibly some reminders and initial information gathering Want to walk a mile a day…you gotta know where a mile goes Want to eat protein at every meal…you need to know what a protein is Want to sleep and feel rested in the morning…you gotta experiment with what might be disruptive So today we talk how to decide what habits to work on and how to get them...
Life in the Flow: Weight Loss after 40 webinar
June 02, 2022 15:35 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBLife in the Flow: Weight Loss Quit trying to undermine your body’s will to survive! Today we talk about why you don’t need all the things The things you really could/should give a whirl And the 3 things that will get you the furthest on your weight loss journey once your done with the fads, the quick fixes and the bull**** Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.no...
THE 1 thing you need for weight loss after 40
May 30, 2022 16:06 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBWhat’s THE 1 thing you need for weight loss results after 40? Check out today’s Meno Mini episode to find out! (Hey…these are mini episodes for a reason…you’ll know the answer in under 10 minutes!) Want more details on weight loss after 40…be sure you caught the previous 4 episodes Remember….Thursday 😉 June 2nd at 9am Central time Life in the Flow Webinar: Weight Loss After 40 Live in The Menopause Project Facebook group Get all your questions answered live or submit them beforehand ...
2 Blocks to weight loss after 40
May 25, 2022 18:28 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBThese 2 things could drastically change your weight loss journey! IF you are open to thinking about it, Experimenting with these concepts, And analyzing YOUR outcomes But I’ll warn you, almost every client I’ve worked with has said “no way” at the beginning…. And waited until the results from the eating and exercising protocols started to to plateau … And then wished they had listened earlier. Facts. Be sure to mark your calendar for Thursday June 2nd at 9am central In The Menopause Pr...
3 Workouts for Weight Loss After 40
May 18, 2022 16:09 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBToday we talk about the 3 most effective workouts for weight loss…after 40 especially And the how this works and why I know not everyone likes to workout, so cool, start with food choices But If you love the gym (or even just kinda sorta like it) Here is the info you need to make your time more effective Strength Cardio Strolls Remember your body is not a math equation And the older we get the less forgiving the teacher (your body & metabolism) And Older and wiser means being strategic ...
4 Big Rocks you DO need to lose weight in you Meno years & beyond
May 09, 2022 17:05 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBHere’s the “Big Rocks” of weight loss after 40 Quit getting caught up in all the things and really focus on these 4 components to ease your weight loss journey Remember…it’s about the big rocks, most bang for your effort Give it a listen and drop a comment on where you’re starting! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things h...
5 Things you DON’T need for weight loss (especially after 40)
May 02, 2022 16:47 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MBYep…there are things you just don’t need in order to navigate your weight loss journey Today we’ll talk about 5 things that can be nice but certainly are not necessary and are absolutely NOT reasons to delay starting Maybe you’ve heard these before, but I dare say, number 5 is going to be a surprise 😉 Drop your Aha or your questions in the comments Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Ge...
Weightloss after 40: Part 3; Use Your Cycle
March 07, 2022 19:31 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBWe’ve talked about what basics to add, what things to experiment with removing and today we start digging into the small rocks! What foods to eat during the different phases of your cycle to support your hormones best…even during weight loss! Grab a pen and paper and get ready! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things here!...
Weight Loss after 40, part 2….when you have some pounds to lose
January 23, 2022 19:05 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBStop! Did you already listen to part 1? If not go back and listen to that first! Now that you’ve ADDED some essential nutrients to your day, And you have some pounds to shed, We can talk about foods to limit and or give up….at least for now. Today we talk about some of the foods that seem healthy but may be preventing you from losing pounds. Gluten Dairy Eggs Soy Peanuts Corn Sugar Good reads: “The Virgin Diet” by JJ Virgin “The Hormone Reset Diet” by Dr Sara Gottfried Listen to part 3 ...
No more deprivation! Weight loss after 40
January 16, 2022 17:09 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBHow many January’s have you resolved to lose weight only to give yourself 1 more day of your indulgent pleasure….only to discover you still haven’t started your weight loss journey in June?! Deprivation. It does funny things to how your mind works. What if instead, I told you you don’t have to focus on giving up a single thing? Nope. Nothing. And by shifting the focus to adding healthy foods to your day you will lose weight! Today I talk about why this works and what 3 things to focus...
(Re) Starting exercise
January 03, 2022 17:03 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBHappy Monday! Happy January! Happy New Year! Welcome back to your exercise plan! Today I’ll talk the top 3 tips to get you going on a life long love of exercise… Or at least a new perspective on it! It’s not what you’re hearing everywhere else! So glad you are here! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things here! https://l...
WORKOUTS: The #1 Exercise for Women Over 40
December 14, 2021 14:45 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBWhat does our 10,000 year old system need more than anything? To burn off the “crazy” Today we discuss the whys, the how’s and the deets of this easy to do exercise that will help with weight control, mood control and hormone balancing Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things here! https://linktr.ee/hormones Did you know I p...
WORKOUTS: Week 2, Late Follicular
December 06, 2021 17:22 - 18 minutes - 17 MBWORKOUTS: Week1, Early Follicular It’s the week after your period, leading up to ovulation. Estrogen continues to rise and so does Testosterone…this is energy plus muscle building! And muscle = metabolism so let’s lay it on! Today we talk about heavy workouts, why you need them and what actually is “heavy”? Ps…Ernestine Shepherd was 56 when she first joined a gym and went on to be the oldest female competitive bodybuilder in 2010….look her up, her story is inspiring! Follow me on Instag...
WORKOUTS: Week 1, Early Follicular
November 30, 2021 15:54 - 10 minutes - 9.29 MBYep…it’s menstruation week… Let’s talk about your best work out at this phase of the month! And how is your strength after a week “off”? Finally, do you know who Ernestine Shepherd is? Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com Or find all the things here! https://linktr.ee/hormones Did you know I published “Use Your Cycle” and “Perimenopause Meal ...
Week 4: Late Luteal Phase Workouts
November 22, 2021 19:50 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBWeek 4 The week before your period Energy is low How do we use this super power of a hormonal cycle in our workouts this week? 1…we don’t workout! But What if you’re trying to build the habit of going to the gym or be consistent with your workouts?! And We’ve always been taught progressive overload or maybe if you skip a week you’ll lose all your gains… That’s what we’re talking about this week! And what I did for my workouts this week… Leave me a comment… How long have you been a gym go...
WORKOUTS: Week 3, Progesterone Phase
November 18, 2021 18:00 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MBWelcome back to season 4 of Meno Minis! New segment this season…. Workouts! Each week I’m going to clues you in on my workouts, what phase I’m in and why I did what I did. Turns out that this 28 day cycle with built in weeks of rest is very disconcerting for many women… “What! Get a massage and call it a workout?! Then only lift that crazy heavy weight for 6 reps?! Yoga? Strolling?” So this season we are going to break it down! And in between workouts…we are going to dive into *the foo...
Supporting your Hormones all month long
June 16, 2021 14:44 - 9 minutes - 9.2 MBHow can you support rising estrogen he first half of your cycle and then progesterone the second half without getting overwhelmed?! Here’s the 10,000 foot overview along with the basics for all month long One step at a time baby! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com And Follow this podcast!
USE YOUR CYCLE: All the Women of the month
June 02, 2021 18:11 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MBI know you’ve heard me say each week of the month you are hormonally and biologically a different woman… Today let’s talk about each woman and her characteristics and strengths Then I’d like to invite you to try to figure out where you are before next weeks podcast when we will be discussing how to best support your hormones whether or not you have. Download now www.NowGetGoing.com/date Free date night cheat sheet with many of these characteristics listed for you Follow me on Instagram @...
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Skincare
May 27, 2021 16:11 - 7 minutes - 7.17 MBIn today’s use your cycle series we’ll be talking skincare and your cycle In case you weren’t aware, your skin changes with your cycle Maybe though you are a waxer and have been asked if you were scheduling right before or after your period Ever wonder why? Today we’ll cover that and the week by week guide to skincare with your cycle in mind Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my ...
6 Tips for successful weight loss after 40
May 17, 2021 15:10 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBAfter 40 weight loss seems like it should be easier but Often we find ourselves behind the 8 ball before we even start Check out the 6 things I think get us all tripped up and what to do instead Which of these has been your undoing? Shoot me an email [email protected] Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com And SUBSCRIBE to this podcast!
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: EXERCISE
May 13, 2021 16:11 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBYes! You can USE YOUR CYCLE to plan your exercise In fact for best results, please use your cycle! When you lean in and trust the process you will find you make far greater gains (or losses, as the case may be)with far less effort I’d love to hear if you decide to take me up on my date... Shoot me an email to let me know Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.n...
What are you doing for your 2nd half?
May 10, 2021 17:11 - 7 minutes - 7.02 MBEver feel too old to start again or start something new? I was recently at an art gallery and saw this beautiful piece of artwork called “the future is calling” and it got me thinking Too often by the time we get to our 40s and beyond we are stuck in a loop Work, home, Netflix, repeat And our energy is low, Our brain fog thick And internal drive dampened Today we talk about getting it back and becoming the 2nd half achiever! Ready to see how the Use Your Cycle Method can help? Email ...
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Vacation tips
May 08, 2021 14:32 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBWe are creeping up on Summer vacation time, Cabin time, Just plain downtime… And having just gotten back from a mini vacation myself, I thought I’d share some tips on how to use your cycle while on vacation Eating and exercise tips! Also! An amazing report from a Use Your Cycle gal! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com And SUBSCRIBE to this p...
Have you given up on YOU?
May 04, 2021 21:07 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MBHave you given up on you? Already? Life is nowhere near over 35 40 50 Menopause Empty nest Divorce 60 Grandkids Times of reflection Times of massive life change Insert mini Vaca and a rather blunt sales gal You’re not getting any younger Time to take a chance on you Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com And SUBSCRIBE to this podcast!
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Calories & Your Cycle
April 21, 2021 14:30 - 8 minutes - 8.24 MBWhen women quit looking for the quickfix or going back to extreme restriction that worked once upon a time… And when they just lean into the new hormonal profile of their body, things fall into place or fall off! And as they lean into their hormones they inevitably help build a new lifestyle that quickly melts fat; while improving sleep, increasing energy and decreasing pant sizes leading to an improved libido and overall better mood!! With that let’s talk calories and your cycle! First ,...
Menopause, macros, calories and more
April 19, 2021 17:17 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MBWhen I first start with clients I used to just jump in with how many grams of this and that. But over the years I have realized that we all have different ideas when we hear protein or carbs and honestly I’ve been at this for so long sometimes I forget to start at the very beginning. So guess what we’re doing today! Yep. the beginning! What’s a protein? What’s a carb? What’s a fat? And how much of each does the peri & menopausal woman need? Confused and overwhelmed? But not ready to go...
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: 11 things you can use your cycle for
April 14, 2021 19:22 - 17 minutes - 16 MBToday we are going to explore all the ways you can use your cycle and why you would want to anyway! Things like... Pregnancy and planning pregnancy Date night planning, book club scheduling, poker night or fishing weekend Negotiations... Work scheduling Exercise Dog walks Housework Recovery activities Carb cycling and fasting schedules Meal planning Restaurant packing Supplement rotation Skin care regimen Actually – just about anything! And you’ll find that once you start usin...
What I wish I’d known before Menopause
April 12, 2021 20:16 - 8 minutes - 7.41 MBI work with tons of Late Peri menopausal and postmenopausal gals and the number one thing I hear most often Is… “I wish I’d known that sooner” Almost every single woman I’ve worked with has said some version of this. Sometimes in the first month. Sometimes the second. But always by the fourth. “Why don’t they teach us this?” “I never knew…” So today let’s jump into some of the biggest things women wish they known before menopause. How their body works or how the...
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: NUTRITION
April 01, 2021 15:35 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBDid you know the average American woman only eats 13 to 17 g of fiber a day?! OK maybe it’s more alarming when we know that at a minimum we need 25 g! But before I bore you with the details of how to get more fiber, the whys! Chin hairs whiskers Acne Bloating Constipation diarrhea Hot flashes and night sweats Liver health Cravings Weight gain or loss Sleep Just a few minutes until you’re grabbing an apple, buckle up! The 13 week Use Your Cycle Method group program starts April 12 Get al...
What if Peri/Menopause isnt about weight loss?!
March 29, 2021 15:24 - 8 minutes - 8.24 MBHow much time do you spend thinking about what your body looks like? What if the reason for this hormonal shake up isn’t actually about weight loss but but about your growing contributions to the world? I mean, great kids aside, I’m sure we are here in this world for so very much more! Shoot me an email with tour greatest AHa! From today’s episode! Want ALL the info? The 13 week Use Your Cycle Method group program starts April 12 Get all the details at www.NowGetGoing.com And remembe...
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Exercise Defined
March 25, 2021 22:25 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBIn this episode we go in detail the 3 types of movement, and when to best use each style. Not going to lie, the hardest part of this is wrapping your head around it. Give it a listen and share your workout with me this week! Want ALL the info? The 13 week Use Your Cycle Method group program starts April 12 Get all the details at www.NowGetGoing.com Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” G...
Using Your Cycle for more Energy
March 22, 2021 17:05 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MBThat whole 28 day cycle sounds cool, but really? I’ve gone decades not knowing it, why start now? To feel like your whole month was easy! It’s like when you are doing something you love and look up after what seemed like an hour to discover the whole afternoon has flown by! Today we discuss the ins, outs, whys and why nots. If you think this sounds amazing but want all the know how and guidance... The Use Your Cycle 13 week group program is starting April 12 Get all the info at www.No...
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: the infradian cycle vs circadian
March 18, 2021 22:33 - 10 minutes - 9.59 MBUSE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Not quite men v women Every week you are hormonally and biologically a different woman, even POST menopause! In this episode we talk about the daily and monthly rhythms and how to use them both to live our most vibrant, healthy life! Once you know these keys I invite you to re-listen to the previous USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES PODCASTS about Frisky Fiona, She Ra Sherry, Laid Back Leona, and Yoga Yvonne. Ready for a few small lifestyle tweaks for better hormonal balance b...
Menopause, calories, macros, hormones ....AND weight loss
March 17, 2021 14:39 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBWeight loss is about more than calories, macros or hormones... It’s about all that, ESPECIALLY in peri/menopause! Listen to today’s episode for how each of these tracking protocols affect weight loss and how to layer them for the ultimate fat burning solutions! Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my list at www.nowgetgoing.com And SUBSCRIBE to this podcast!
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Post Menopause
March 11, 2021 03:40 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBUSE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: POST Menopause gals! Every week you are hormonally and biologically a different woman, even POST menopause! The issue is that the mountains & valleys of our hormone cycle have become low, gentle waves. In order to amplify the effects of our hormones and reclaim our brains, bodies, sleep, frisky and so much more we can implement the USE YOUR CYCLE METHOD, just like the gals still having periods! In this episode we talk about how to know where you are in your cycle &...
The 2 Hacks for quicker results
March 08, 2021 16:51 - 8 minutes - 7.86 MBWhat 2 Things are so powerful you’ll never look at weight loss the same? Today we talk about a topic *so sexy* your mind will be blown ONLY 1 new habit at a time (like protein OR veggies OR RUNNING... Only ADDING habits, like ADDING protein, ADDING veggies or ADDING exercise Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com And SUBSCRIBE to this podcast!
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Yoga Yvonne
March 03, 2021 14:15 - 7 minutes - 7.05 MBUSE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Yoga Yvonne Every week you are hormonally and biologically a different woman. This 4 weeks we will look at each Super Woman and her strengths so you can plan your month playing to the strong suits vs hoping for the best. We’ll be looking at brain function, key exercise areas, great food choices for optimal support, perfect date night activities and after the date “frisky factors” Ready for a few small lifestyle tweaks for better hormonal balance but not sure where ...
Weight loss over 40
March 01, 2021 13:40 - 16 minutes - 15.7 MBHow hormones affect weight loss And How our weight loss history affects hormones A look into using OUR 28 DAY cycle to lose weight instead of that 24 HOUR male cycle Want in on the Pick Your Own Challenge? Email me ASAP Follow me on Instagram @hormonebootcamp Join The Menopause Project on Facebook Catch my videos on YouTube “Menopause, Meals & Movement” Get on my email list at www.nowgetgoing.com And SUBSCRIBE to this podcast!
USE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Laid Back Leona
February 25, 2021 14:28 - 7 minutes - 7.17 MBUSE YOUR CYCLE SERIES: Laid Back Leona Every week you are hormonally and biologically a different woman. This 4 weeks we will look at each Super Woman and her strengths so you can plan your month playing to the strong suits vs hoping for the best. We’ll be looking at brain function, key exercise areas, great food choices for optimal support, perfect date night activities and after the date “frisky factors” Ready for a few small lifestyle tweaks for better hormonal balance but not sure whe...
Protein, Veggies and Your Hormones
February 23, 2021 10:00 - 13 minutes - 12.9 MBLet’s talk about the impact of food on your hormones. Just like we know alcohol affects us...so do our daily choices around veggies and protein. In this episode I talk numbers, I talk ideas on your menu and what this looks like overall.... And why? Because protein improves Weight loss (metabolism) Energy Libido (& fertility) Immunity Sleep Concentration While decreasing Cravings The effects of insulin & cortisol Veggies not only help you feel full longer, they help get rid of the e...