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  #240 | How to Find a Health Coach for Women Over 40 Who Can Help You Lose Weight and Build Healthy Habits 10.08.2026 12min

  Are you looking for a health coach but aren't sure where to start? Maybe you know what you should do for your health, but you struggle with consistency. You start a healthy routine, lose motivation, fall back into old habits, and feel frustrated that you are starting over again. In this episode, Michele Riechman, Health Coach, Life Coach, and Online Personal Trainer with her doctorate in Physical Therapy, explains how health coaching can help women over 40 lose weight, create healthier habits, reduce stress, and break free from the all-or-nothing cycle. You’ll learn: What a health coach does and how coaching is different from a diet plan How to find the right health coach for women over 40 Why accountability can make such a difference How health coaching helps you create habits that actually fit your life What to look for in a weight loss coach Why lasting change is about more than just food and exercise If you are ready to stop starting over and create a healthier lifestyle that lasts, this episode will help you understand what support can look like. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.
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  #239 | How to Stop Overeating When Food Tastes So Good: Building Self-Control With Food After 40 03.08.2026 12min

  Have you ever said, "I'm only going to have one cookie," but once you taste it, you immediately want another? In this episode,, talks about why some foods feel impossible to resist and how to begin creating a healthier relationship with food. You’ll learn: Why delicious foods can feel so powerful Why willpower is not the answer How your thoughts affect your choices around food A simple strategy to pause before overeating Why self-control is something you build, not something you either have or don't have If you struggle with overeating, emotional eating, or feeling frustrated that you "know what to do but can't seem to do it," this episode will help you understand what is really going on. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.      
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  #238 | 5 Healthy Habits That Have Nothing to Do With Food (But Will Help You Lose Weight) 27.07.2026 13min

  5 Healthy Habits That Have Nothing to Do With Food (But Can Transform Your Health After 40) When you think about getting healthy, your mind probably goes straight to food. But what if some of the biggest habits impacting your health have nothing to do with what's on your plate? In this episode, we're talking about five healthy habits that can improve your energy, mindset, consistency, and even make healthy eating easier. From protecting your sleep and setting healthy boundaries to managing your emotions and keeping promises to yourself, these habits are the foundation for lasting change. If you're tired of starting over and want a healthier lifestyle that actually lasts, this episode is for you. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.      
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  #237 | Simple Ways to Make Healthy Meals More Exciting for Weight Loss after 40 20.07.2026 12min

  Do you ever get bored eating healthy? You're not alone! In this episode, I'm sharing simple ways to make healthy meals more exciting using restaurant-inspired ideas, easy flavor boosters, homemade sauces, and fresh ingredients. You'll also learn why changing your taste buds takes time and why lasting weight loss is about more than just finding new recipes. If you're ready to enjoy healthy eating without feeling deprived, this episode is for you. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.      
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  #236 | The Hidden Mindset That Sabotages Weight Loss & Keeps You Overeating After 40 13.07.2026 8min

  Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "I have to clean my plate," "Everyone else is having dessert," or "She can eat whatever she wants, so why can't I?" Those thoughts may seem harmless, but they're actually stories your brain is creating—and those stories can keep you stuck. In this episode, we're talking about one simple coaching question that can change the way you think about food, exercise, and your health. You'll learn how to recognize the hidden beliefs behind overeating, comparison, and all-or-nothing thinking so you can start making choices that align with the healthy life you truly want. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  REPLAY | How to Say No to Sugar & Lose Weight After 40 for Women 06.07.2026 18min

  Do you find yourself eating just because food is there—or struggling to say no to sugar, even when you don’t really want it? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re talking about how to break the habit of mindless eating and stop sugar cravings without feeling deprived. You’ll learn:✅ Why sugar cravings feel so hard to resist (it’s not just willpower!)✅ How to confidently say no to food—without guilt or awkwardness✅ Simple mindset shifts to break the habit of eating just because it’s there✅ Practical tips to reduce sugar without feeling restricted   Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Community: Share your intentions in our Facebook group and see how simple changes can make a big difference. https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Mentioned in this episode: 👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Learn more about my favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme Resources: 👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.   
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  #235 | Why Strength Training Is the Key to Healthy Aging for Women After 40 29.06.2026 12min

  What if your fitness goals focused on getting stronger instead of just losing weight? In this episode, we're talking about why strength training is one of the most important things women over 40 can do for longevity, healthy aging, and maintaining independence as they get older. We'll discuss why muscle matters, how strength supports your future health, and simple strength goals you can work toward, such as push-ups, pull-ups, squats, and improving endurance. I also share my story of getting out of breath walking up stairs after having my third child and how that experience changed the way I approached fitness. If you want to feel stronger, healthier, and more capable for years to come, this episode is for you. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.  
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  #234 | How to Stay Consistent When You Don't Feel Motivated for Healthy Weight Loss over 40 22.06.2026 9min

  Have you ever said: "I just wasn't motivated." "I didn't feel like exercising." "I didn't feel like meal prepping." "I wasn't in the mood." Most of us have. The problem is that if we wait until we feel motivated to make healthy choices, we're going to be waiting a long time. Today I want to share a simple mindset tool called the AVA Method! Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.  
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  #233 | Stop Waiting for the Right Time to Lose Weight After 40 15.06.2026 14min

  Are you waiting for the right time to start eating healthier, exercising, or losing weight? The problem is that the "right time" rarely comes. In this episode, you'll learn: Why waiting keeps you stuck How to find your real motivation for change Why most people already know their first step How indecision becomes a decision The power of taking responsibility for your health Why consistency with the basics beats searching for the perfect plan If you've been putting off your health goals or feeling overwhelmed by where to start, this episode will help you stop waiting and start moving forward. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  REPLAY | Breaking Free from Sugar Cravings – How to Handle Urges for Sweets and Carbs Without Giving In for Women over 40 08.06.2026 15min

  Struggling with sugar cravings, emotional eating, or feeling stuck in your weight loss journey?  What you’ll learn: Why your brain gets stuck in unhealthy habits (and how to rewire it) How to manage cravings without willpower or restriction The key to staying consistent without feeling overwhelmed It’s time to shift your mindset and finally lose weight in a sustainable way. Let’s do this together! Mentioned in this episode: 👉  Self Coaching System Course:  Master your thoughts, emotions, and actions to finally lose weight and keep it off! https://www.micheleriechman.com/courses OR Join my Healthy for Life Membership, which includes the Self Coaching System for only $25/month: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme Resources: 👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.     
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  #232 | The Biggest Things You Can Do Now to Age Healthier (Preventing Disease Through Everyday Habits for Women over 40) 01.06.2026 19min

  How much control do we really have over our health? In this episode, we’re talking about the science behind preventable diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and dementia—and how everyday habits play a much bigger role than most people realize. We’ll cover: genetics vs lifestyle the common root causes behind many chronic diseases practical ways to reduce your risk and how movement, sleep, stress, muscle, nutrition, and mindset all work together to support long-term health If you’ve ever worried about your future health or family history, this episode will leave you feeling informed, encouraged, and empowered with practical steps you can start today. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  #231 | How to Know When to Stop Eating (Even When It Tastes Good) for Weight Loss and a Healthier Life 25.05.2026 13min

  Do you ever keep eating just because the food tastes good? In this episode, we’re talking about how to know when to stop eating, why we often eat past full without realizing it, and how slowing down can completely change your relationship with food. We’ll dive into fullness cues, eating too fast, emotional eating, and the power of learning to pause and make intentional choices instead of eating on autopilot. If you’ve ever felt frustrated with overeating or disconnected from your hunger cues, this episode will help you start building more awareness—and more trust with yourself around food. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.      
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  #230 | How to Stop Emotional Eating by Understanding What You Really Need for Women over 40 18.05.2026 13min

  Do you ever eat when you’re not actually hungry? In this episode, we’re talking about the HALT method—and how these hidden emotional and physical needs often drive overeating, nighttime snacking, and emotional eating. We’ll dive into stress eating, boredom eating, evening cravings, and how to start pausing long enough to figure out what you really need instead of automatically reaching for food. Because the goal isn’t perfection—it’s learning how to become more aware, intentional, and in choice with your habits. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  #229 | The Key to Building Muscle and Losing Fat After 40 (And Why Eating Less Isn’t Enough) 11.05.2026 13min

  If you feel like you’re doing everything right—eating less, trying to move more—but the scale isn’t budging… there’s a reason. In this follow-up episode, I break down one of the biggest takeaways from my conversation with Dr. Luke: why building and preserving muscle is key to your metabolism, energy, and long-term health. We’ll talk about why eating less isn’t always the answer, how muscle impacts fat loss, and what’s really happening in your body as you age. I’ll also walk you through simple mindset shifts and practical ways to start focusing on strength instead of just the scale. If you’ve felt stuck or frustrated with your weight after 40, this episode will help you see things differently—and give you a better way forward. Mentioned in this episode:Connect with Dr. Luke Bucci:  https://juvenon.com/ 👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  #228 | The Real Key to Fat Loss Over 40: Build Muscle, Not Just Burn Calories with Dr. Luke Bucci 04.05.2026 26min

  Weight loss isn’t the whole story—especially after 40. Muscle plays a huge role in your metabolism, strength, energy, and how you age. In this episode on the Healthy Beyond 40 Podcast, we break down why building and preserving muscle should be a top priority—and how to start doing it in a simple, realistic way. You’ll learn: Why muscle is “use it or lose it” How strength training helps burn more calories (even after your workout) What to eat to support muscle growth Easy ways to start if you’ve never lifted weights before Mentioned in this episode:Connect with Dr. Luke Bucci:  https://juvenon.com/ 👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.        
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  REPLAY | Struggling with Sugar Cravings: Tips on How to Be More In Choice with Sugar for Healthy Weight Loss 27.04.2026 12min

  Struggling with sugar cravings? Want freedom when it comes to food?  Today we explore the impact of sugar on your body and health and I walk you through strategies for overcoming sugar cravings and making healthier choices. I dive deep into the importance of being in choice around sugar and food!   Mentioned in this episode: 👉 Healthy For Life Membership: Access to nutrition & mindset courses + workout program all in one affordable place. https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   👉 My Favorite Fish Oil & Omega Test: Finding the perfect balance of omegas is key for healthy cells and reducing inflammation. Learn how to find out your ratio and check out my favorite supplement!  https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil 👉 My Favorite Green Juice: Contains energy-boosting and stress adaptogens herbs.  Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20. My favorites are the green juice in AM & the GOLD in the evening.  https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Download the 5 Day Healthy Reset Workbook and start getting healthy one habit at a time!    Resources: 👉 Join the Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Group to be part of a like-minded community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   Related episode: #91 | 5 Mindful Eating Questions for Weight Loss {Healthy Eating for Women over 40} #99 | 5 Tips to Diminish Sugar Cravings & Lose Weight for Women Over 40 to Get Healthy #78 | Freedom From Sugar Cravings and the Joyful Side of Being Sugar Free With Neta   Work with me 👉 Join me for a free coaching call and see what is missing for you so you can get unstuck!  https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (20% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.   
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  #227 | Why You Can’t Stop Eating (And What to Do Instead): A Better Way for Women Over 40 20.04.2026 13min

  Why is it so hard to stop eating… even when you’re not hungry? In this episode, we’re talking about something most women experience but rarely name—gluttony. Not in a heavy or shame-filled way, but in the everyday habits that slowly take over without us realizing it. If you’ve ever felt stuck in patterns of overeating, mindless snacking, or turning to food when you don’t actually need it… this episode will help you start to see what’s really going on beneath the surface. Because it’s not just about food—and once you understand that, everything starts to change.   Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.        
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  #226 | Why Stress Is Sabotaging Your Weight Loss (Overeating & Skipping Workouts) for Women Over 40 13.04.2026 12min

  Most women don’t struggle with knowing what to do… they struggle with doing it when life gets stressful. In this episode, we’re talking about how everyday stress leads to mindless eating, skipped workouts, and falling off track — and what to do instead. Y ou’ll learn how your thoughts about stressful situations impact your emotions and actions, and how small shifts can help you stay consistent even when life feels overwhelming. We’ll walk through real-life examples like schedule changes and caring for others, plus simple ways to keep up with movement and healthy eating during busy or stressful seasons. If you feel like life keeps getting in the way of your health goals, this episode will help you approach it differently. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  #225 The Pattern Behind Overeating at Restaurants and Parties: Breaking the Cycle for Sustainable Weight Loss 06.04.2026 10min

  Ever sit down at a restaurant or go to a party and end up eating way more than you planned? In this episode, we break down why that happens and how women over 40 can start making simple, intentional choices around food—without dieting or relying on willpower. If you’re tired of feeling out of control around sugar or snacking, this will help you start changing that pattern in a way that actually lasts. Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.    
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  #224 | How to Stay Consistent With Healthy Habits While Traveling for Women over 40 30.03.2026 16min

  If you’ve ever gone on a trip and felt like you had to choose between enjoying it or staying “on track,” this episode is for you. I’m sharing what I did to find a middle ground — eating out without overdoing it, walking a lot, enjoying gelato, and keeping a few simple routines that helped me feel good the whole time. This is about staying consistent without being extreme.   Mentioned in this episode:👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉  Healthy for Life Membership:  All in one spot for nutrition, mindset, and fitness for women over 40: https://www.micheleriechman.com/healthy-for-life-membership   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil   You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from.