MilesFromHerView

MilesFromHerView

Join me, Kat, on "Milesfromherview," where we explore the unfiltered reality of fitness, strength training, and nutrition in the context of womanhood and motherhood. Get ready for authentic conversations and genuine camaraderie as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of balancing family, career, and personal well-being.

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June 6, 2025 18 mins

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Ever feel like you're doing everything right—getting enough sleep, eating well, training smart—but you're still drained? 

In this episode of Miles From Her View, Kat explains why sleep alone isn’t enough and what proper rest looks like for busy, high-achieving women. She shares simple ways to build real rest into your life (without guilt) and explains how it impacts your performance, hormones, and mental clar...

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In this episode of MilesFromHerView, host Kat welcomes Keri Cooper, owner of Sleep Solutions by Keri, a virtual adult sleep coaching program. They discuss the pivotal role of sleep in mental health and overall well-being, especially for busy women and moms. Keri shares her expertise as a psychotherapist and certified sleep science coach, offering practical advice for improving sleep quality, establishing healthy routi...

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You’ve been moving. Barre classes? Check. Yoga flow? Love it. Running? When time allows, you’re lacing up and logging miles. But if you’re still feeling stuck, achy, or like your body just isn’t changing this episode is your missing piece.

We’re talking about where strength training actually fits in your weekly routine, without replacing the workouts you love. Whether you're a barre devotee, a dedicated yogi, or a...

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In this special anniversary episode, host Kat reflects on the podcast's first year and her journey of self-worth and authenticity. Celebrating her 43rd birthday, she shares raw and honest experiences about starting again, avoiding comparisons, and embracing one's voice. Kat emphasizes the importance of being a beginner and investing in oneself. She discusses her extensive background in fitness and coaching a...

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You’re checking all the boxes: working out, eating clean, getting your steps in—but you still feel exhausted, bloated, foggy, and snappy with the people you love most. In this episode, I share what was really going on with my body when it started breaking down, even though it looked like I was doing everything right.

We dive into what happens when your nervous system never gets a true break, why the stress response mat...

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If you’ve ever felt that fitness just doesn’t fit your life, you’re not alone. In this episode, Kat shares a story she hears repeatedly from high-achieving moms and career-driven women who are burnt out, overwhelmed, and starting to think they are the problem. Spoiler alert: you’re not. The program is.

Kat breaks down the key difference between build and maintenance phases, why most plans fail busy women over 35, and h...

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In this episode of MilesFromHerView, powered by KatFit Strength, host Kat interviews Liz Schonthal, a registered dietitian specializing in PCOS, prenatal perinatal nutrition, and disordered eating. Liz shares her insights into PCOS, its symptoms, diagnosis, and common misconceptions. The conversation delves into how nutrition can play a pivotal role in managing PCOS and the importance of intuitive eating. They discuss...

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Have you ever felt like a vacation totally derailed your workouts? Like everything was finally clicking… and then spring break or summer hits, and boom, momentum is gone?

You’re not alone. But what if I told you that taking a break doesn’t have to mean starting over?

In this episode of Miles From Her View, I’m sharing the exact mindset and strategies I coach my KatFit Strength clients through so they can take time off w...

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Feeling exhausted instead of energized after cardio? Not seeing the fat loss results you used to? It’s time to rethink how cardio fits into your fitness plan. In this episode, we’re diving deep into how cardio affects hormones, metabolism, and fat loss—especially for women over 35. Because here’s the truth: more cardio isn’t the answer, but the right cardio is.

Join me as we break down the different types of cardio, ho...

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This episode is for you if you’ve ever wondered why maintaining muscle and keeping your metabolism strong gets harder with age. Kat breaks down the science of muscle loss, metabolism, and how strength training can counteract the natural decline that begins in your 30s. She also shares practical strategies to help you build and maintain muscle through smart training, progressive overload, and proper nutrition.

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In this episode of MilesFromHerView, host Kat dives deep into the world of creatine supplementation with expert dietitian Shelby O'Neill. They discuss the potential benefits of creatine, ideal dosage, and considerations for different individuals, with a special focus on women's health. From understanding the science behind creatine to debunking common myths, Kat and Shelby provide a comprehensive guide to he...

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Welcome back to MilesFromHerView, the podcast powered by KatFit Strength, where we challenge the outdated narratives around motherhood, fitness, and self-worth.

In today’s episode, Kat shares a deeply personal moment from the start line of her 100-mile race—one that solidified her belief that strength isn’t about shrinking but about stepping into more. We’re tackling the toxic messaging that tells moms their bodies are...

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Why Women Over 35 Should Lift Heavy: The Truth About Strength, Injury Prevention & Longevity

In this episode of MilesFromHerView, host Kat—a fitness expert, ultra-runner, and mom—explores why strength training is essential for women, especially mothers. She busts the myth that lifting heavy makes women bulky and highlights the benefits of boosting metabolism, strengthening bones, and supporting long-term health.

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In this episode of MilesFromHerView, Kat debunks the all-or-nothing approach to nutrition and shares how you can achieve your body composition goals without stressing over every meal. Learn how to enjoy takeout and dessert guilt-free, plan meals that work for busy lifestyles, and understand the importance of consistency over perfection. 
Join Kat as she dives into practical strategies for making sustainable change...

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In this episode of MilesFromHerView, Kat discusses why metabolism slows down with age and the importance of muscle for women in their thirties and beyond. Kat explains the science behind muscle loss, sarcopenia, and the critical role of strength training for maintaining and increasing muscle mass. Listeners will learn practical strategies for effective strength training, including compound movements, progressive overl...

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Healing Your Relationship with Food and Fitness: A Conversation with Jess

In this episode of MilesFromHerView, Kat, an experienced fitness trainer and ultra-marathon runner, hosts Jess, a licensed mental health counselor and certified personal trainer. They delve into topics such as disordered eating, body image, and emotional eating. Jess shares her journey from struggling with food and overexercise to becom...

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Feeling frustrated with your fitness progress despite your hard work at the gym? In this episode of MilesFromHerView, Kat dives into the importance of deload weeks—planned periods of reduced training intensity and volume. 

Discover how these strategic recovery periods can help you break through plateaus, avoid burnout, and return stronger. Kat shares insights from her strength training and ultra-marathon runner experie...

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In this episode of MilesFromHerView, Kat dives deep into the true essence of mindset and mental toughness. Discover how to rewrite your internal narrative, reclaim your confidence, and push through life's toughest challenges. Kat shares her personal journey and offers practical strategies for building mental resilience, celebrating small wins, and rethinking how you talk to yourself. Tune in to learn how to align...

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Feeling overwhelmed by the conflicting advice on health and fitness? This episode of MilesFromHerView by KatFit Strength reveals five sustainable ways to transform your body and boost your health without extreme diets or endless gym hours. Hosted by Kat, a mom, business owner, and strength trainer, this episode focuses on actionable tips for busy women to make lasting changes. 

Discover the importance of slee...

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In this episode, Kat sits down with Kim Wolff, Optum Massage and Movement co-owner, to discuss the importance of self-care, self-compassion, and overall wellness. Kim is a licensed massage therapist and certified yoga teacher, passionate about helping people find relief from stress and pain

Get in contact with Kim:
Website: optimalmassage.com

Facebook: facebook.com/optimalwc

IG: @optimalmassageandmovement

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