How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni
Welcome to "How To Be Fit Over 40”: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni, (formerly known as Conversations With Hicunni) your go-to podcast for embracing a healthy and vibrant lifestyle beyond 40. I'm Hicunni, your host and fitness enthusiast, here to guide you through simple and effective ways to stay fit during this exciting chapter of life. In each episode, we'll have bite-sized conversations about the #1 fitness item on your to-do list for the year. Whether it's incorporating mobility exercises, mastering strength training without weights, or nourishing your body with a mindful approach, we'll cover the essentials in a way that fits seamlessly into your busy life. Grab your smoothie or cup of tea with me, as we share personal stories, insights, and practical tips to empower you on your fitness journey to create “healthy” habits. Midlife is a new beginning; together, we'll redefine what it means to be fit over 40. Get ready for Midlife Conversations with Hicunni, where simplicity meets fitness, and your best self awaits! HEALTH DISCLAIMER: Fitness, Certified Mind Body Eating coaching, and Mind Body Nutrition Coaching is not intended to treat, cure, or prevent any disease or illness. The information provided before, during, and after this podcast, Patreon, membership community, system, products, process, emails, one-site and virtual coaching sessions, workshops, programs, classes, podcasts, my website, social media, and products is intended for educational purposes only, not as medical advice. Always check with your health care provider, practitioner, or doctor before changing your diet, eating, rituals, or health/care program.
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Hicunni/Coach Keenie shares three gentle but effective moves you can do with loop resistance bands to keep your body strong, flexible, and balanced, no gym required. These are the same movements she uses daily to build strength and stability in midlife, while keeping her routine simple and stress-free.
You’ll learn how to:
- Wake up your hips and glutes with side steps (band around ankles)
- Strength...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It's week 18 of our 180-day Challenge.
Flexibility isn’t just about touching your toes; it’s about how you move through life after 40. Today, we’re talking about how flexibility affects your joints, energy, and even your mindset.
Plus, wait until the end, there’s a special gift for you!
So, grab your smoothie or cup of tea an...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It's week 17 of our 180 day Challenge.
Life has been busy. You’ve faced challenges, pivots, and maybe financial stress.
We are going to focus on 3 Practical Solutions that will help you decrease your overwhelm to jumpstart your reset for the Holidays and beyond.
So, grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conv...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It’s Week 16!
Many people drift through midlife without clarity or intention, forgetting who they are and what they want. But what if writing could be used as a tool to lock in your vision, direction, and identity? Let’s talk about it.
Grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conversation. Let’s go!
You can pick up a cut...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It’s Week 15 of our journey together.
Midlife often feels noisy and overwhelming, so much so that if feels like you have too many tabs open in the brain.
But what if you could use Meditation as a “reset button” for clarity and calm? Let’s talk about that.
Grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conversation. Let’s go!
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Welcome back to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni.
Over the last couple of weeks, we've talked about dreaming big and even shared affirmations to keep those dreams alive. But here’s the thing: just saying affirmations doesn’t change your life.
You repeat those affirmations, but the words don’t always feel real. In this episode, we’re going to solve that problem by ...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It’s Week 13 of our journey together, and today’s episode is all about continuing the dream!
Are you ready to take your dreams to the next level? You have everything that you need. Let’s talk about it.
Grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conversation. Let’s go!
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We now have a How To Be...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It’s Week 12 of our journey together, and today’s episode is a celebration of desire.
I want to remind you of something:
You are allowed to dream. You are allowed to want more. Let’s talk about it.
Grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conversation. Let’s go!
One more thing… I’ve created a way for ...
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Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. This is Week 11 of our 180-Day Challenge.
Today’s reminder is simple but powerful: Your budget should include joy.
Most of us learned budgeting as something restrictive, like punishment. But what if budgeting became a form of self-kindness? Let’s talk about it.
Grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conversation. Let’s ...
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Episode 292: How Money Talk is a Relationship Skill
Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It’s Week 10 of our 180-Day Challenge. We’ve been focusing on financial wellness through a holistic lens. Last week, we explored how trauma can shape the way we manage money. But healing isn’t just internal. It’s relational.
Today, we’re talking about why having real conversati...
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Episode 291: You're Not Bad With Money, You’re Healing
Welcome to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni. It’s Week 9 of our 180-Day Challenge. Today’s topic is something many people feel in their bodies long before they ever learn the words for it: Financial Trauma.
If you’ve ever said, “I’m just bad with money,” I want to gently offer this reframe: Maybe you’re not bad at ...
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Episode 290: When Simplicity Feels Safer
Hey there! Welcome back to How to Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations.
We’re in Week 8 of our 180-Day Challenge, and I’m leaning into something I’ve come to value deeply — and maybe you have too.
Simplicity.
Today we’re talking about why keeping things simple, especially with your money, is not just a preference…
It’s actually safer. For your b...
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Hey there! Welcome back to How to Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations.
This is Week 7 of our 180-Day Challenge, and if you’ve been here from the beginning, you already know… this isn’t just about fitness or finances.
It’s about becoming. Becoming the version of you who thrives. Who chooses to live on purpose.
So let’s get to it. Grab your smoothie or cup of tea, and join the conversation. Let’s go!
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You’re listening to How To Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni.
We’ve made it to Week 6 of the 180-Day Challenge. You’re still here. That means something.
This week, our theme is Energy Management & Time Alignment — because being fit over 40 isn’t just about your body… it’s about how you move through your day, how you guard your peace, and how you protect your time.
Grab your smoot...
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It’s Christmas in July! 🎄 But not the kind with wrapping paper — the kind where you gift yourself transformation.
This week on How to Be Fit Over 40, we’re reflecting on what it really means to invest in your own growth.
I’m sharing the heart behind my two books:
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Money peace doesn’t come from having everything “figured out.”
Welcome back to How to Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations.
We’re officially at Week 4 of the 180-Day Challenge. Can you believe that?
In the first month, we’ve laid a solid foundation.
- Week 1 was all about who you want to be.
- Week 2 asked you to reflect on your money mindset.
- Week 3 gave you space to check in with your actual num...
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In this week’s episode of How to Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni, in our 180-Day Challenge, we’re doing a simple, guilt-free money check-up.
No complicated budget — just awareness.
- Write down what you earn, what you spend, and notice what surprises you.
- Pick one tiny thing to pause or adjust for more peace.
Financial fitness starts with honesty and kindness.
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In this week’s episode of How to Be Fit Over 40: Midlife Conversations with Hicunni, we’re taking the next step in our 180-Day Challenge: looking at the beliefs we hold about money.
For years, I focused on fitness as food, workouts, and the mirror. But being truly “fit” means feeling safe and clear about money too — and that starts with the stories we tell ourselves.
Tune in as I share part of my ow...
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Hey there! Hicunni here.
I want to share something honest with you today.
I was this close to taking a break from the podcast. I even recorded a message to pause. After nearly 6 years of showing up every week, I felt like I was ready to step back.
But then… I sat with it. I lived in time, like I always talk about. And I realized:
This podcast is not just a project. It’s a conversation, and I still hav...
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Hey there, it's Hicunni. Just popping in for a quick note:
I’m taking a short rest this week, but I’ll be back next Wednesday with more midlife conversations and reflections on what it really means to be fit over 40.
In the meantime, I’m journaling more deeply over on Substack. I will be sharing behind-the-scenes thoughts, prompts, and quiet questions for the season I’m in.
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