Feel like your metabolism slammed on the brakes after 40? You’re not imagining it—and you’re not alone. Whether you’re approaching your 40s or well into them, this episode is your permission slip to stop hustling against your body and start supporting it in a new, aligned way.
We’re diving into three common habits that may be slowing your metabolic fire—and what to do instead to fuel energy, vitality, and strength as you age. Spoiler: it’s not about shrinking your body, it’s about showing up for your life.
In This Episode: 🔥 Why skipping breakfast might be wrecking your hormones 🍳 How much protein you actually need in your 40s 🏋️♀️ Why it’s time to stop chasing cardio and start building strength 📍 The real purpose of your metabolism—and how to make it work for you, not against you
Your metabolism isn’t broken—it just needs a new rhythm. And you’re more than capable of creating it. Let’s go.
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Resources Mentioned:
- Learn more about the Empowered Eating Model™ and the Well-Fueled Academy.
- Connect with the Empowered Eating Team at The Well Collective.
- Free Empowered Eating Masterclass!
- Connect with Jess @jessbrownrd or learn more about her at jessbrownrd.com
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