Ideal Age

Episodes

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  Health Decision Fatigue & Taking The Summer Off From Recomp 27.07.2026 48m

  #78: They spent 10 full episodes talking body recomp. But have you ever thought about all the OTHER stuff a “regular gal” is juggling at the same time?! Let's talk everything from mole checks to certain very private parts to the exhausting journey of making healthcare decisions. Plus: why you might want to take the summer off! 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider for FIBER UPDATES HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insi...
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  Q&A: GLP Peptides, Perimenopause Sleep & Weighted Saddlebags? 20.07.2026 52m

  #77: Would Liz microdose a GLP? How can I fix my sleep? What about weighted saddlebags? In this grab bag Q&A, Liz and Jamie tackle everything from perimenopause sleep to eating your veggies to debunking the carbs-insulin resistance anxiety loop like only people who have BEEN THERE can! 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insider/VIP for special pricing) 🫶 Find MD Logic Health supp...
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  How Body Recomp Works For Regular People 13.07.2026 52m

  #76: The fitness and nutrition content you see online might be real, but it’s not real FOR YOU. Liz and Jamie get into some of the most important stuff you need to know before you recomp, like why 3% better every year (not Hyrox Marathon and 9% body fat by summer) is the unsexy math that actually works, and why “accountability” is NOT the same thing as support. Plus, why “recomp” doesn't have to be your full-time job! 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 G...
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  "Mom, Am I Overweight?" What We Say (And Don't Say) To Our Kids 06.07.2026 43m

  #75: The kids are paying attention. So how do we handle it? Liz shares the moment that brought up all the feelings and memories, and she & Jamie tackle the surprisingly tricky question of how (and whether, and when) to talk to our kids about weight, food, and our own body recomposition journeys. Mentioned: Mothers, Daughters and Body Image by Hillary McBride 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness A...
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  Want to Balance Your Hormones? Listen to This. 29.06.2026 1h 2m

  #74: Dr. Alana Manson, PhD, is a neuroscientist/fertility scientist “hybrid” here to tell us that to truly balance and regulate our hormones, we’ve got to start where nobody else is looking: in the brain, where the “hormone hierarchy” begins. This conversation is going to change the way you think about your hormones, your fertility, perimenopause, and beyond!. Don't miss: the toothpick method, the physiologic sigh, and one gadget that actually makes sense to spend your money on. A...
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  Every Recomp Plan Is Missing This 22.06.2026 53m

  #73: Body Recomp Series! Liz and Jamie get into the ACTUAL thing that's standing between you and the results you want (and no, it's not your macros). They unpack why “doing it harder” backfires every time, why the negative self-talk spiral keeps you stuck, and how being settled in your body is what finally lets you make changes from solid ground instead of panic. It’s the work nobody wants to do, but that comes for all of us eventually. Plus: the all-in vs. all-or-nothing difference, wh...
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  Q&A: I Went Off The (Body Recomp) Rails. How Do I Fix It? 15.06.2026 56m

  #72: Body Recomp Series! Liz and Jamie tackle a listener question that landed at the perfect time: what do you actually do when you've gone completely off the rails for a week? They get into why the real skill isn't staying perfectly on plan when life gets chaotic, and expose the real sh!t-stirrer: the all-or-nothing mindset that turns one missed workout into a long-term catastrophe. Plus: why committing to less actually beats overachieving, and the sneaky truth about your “vacation sel...
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   Protein Lies, Peptide Truths & Finally Feeling at Home in Your Body 08.06.2026 48m

  #71: Body Recomp Series! Liz and Jamie are back with more body recomp real talk! They're tearing into the protein advice that's all over social media, and revealing why it’s a sustainability killer. Then, they tackle the REAL protein nuance, get even deeper on weight loss peptides (including microdosing), and reveal what happens when fat loss and muscle gain end up conflicting. Plus: what it actually feels like to feel settled and at home in your body. 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider ...
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  It Was Never About Willpower 01.06.2026 33m

  #70: BODY RECOMP SERIES! If you've ever blamed your willpower for falling off a plan (or falling in to a full box of Cheddar Bunnies), this one's for you! Liz dismantles one of the biggest lies in the health and fitness world: that your results come down to willpower or discipline. The truth? It was never about willpower at all. Let's unpack what willpower actually is, why every plan you've tried secretly depended on it (which is why they were doomed from the start), and even where GLP-...
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  GLP Prep & Body Recomp Done Right 26.05.2026 47m

  #69: NEW BODY RECOMP SERIES #3! GLP and weight loss peptide prep: ever heard of it? Liz and Jamie talk about where weight loss drugs actually fit into long-term recomp, why the prep work AND the post-GLP work matter way more than people think, and the skills you need whether or not you ever touch a GLP. Plus: the fear of your own hunger coming back, why "microdosing for all eternity" isn't a plan, Liz's 4/10 framework for the nervous system, and the mindset work everyone wants to skip.&...
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  Body Recomposition & GLP Peptides Done Wrong 18.05.2026 55m

  #68: NEW BODY RECOMP SERIES! This one gets personal! Liz and Jamie talk what body recomp actually looks like, whether you’re using a GLP-1 or doing it the “old fashioned way” (and the lessons you’ll have to learn eventually, no matter what). They talk about why feeling at home in your body HAS to be part of the equation, and what it looks like to do GLPs wrong. 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HE...
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  Another Diet Masked As “Not Another Diet?” 11.05.2026 44m

  #67: NEW BODY RECOMPOSITION SERIES! What happens when you don't feel at home in your body and you want to make a change? Liz and Jamie kick off the Body Recomposition Series by digging into the 7 words that sparked it all. They explore why women feel shame for wanting to feel more comfortable in their own skin, and how they can help the “average gal” (not the IG influencer whose job is to “stay lean and jacked all year round”). 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal...
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  Stop Fighting For Things To Be HARD 04.05.2026 58m

  #66: Kristen Boehmer had her entire large intestine removed due to a life-threatening battle with autoimmune disease—if SHE can change her mind and body, so can you! Check out this VIP sneak peek from a members-only interview with Kristen about healing the gut and creating the kind of mindset that makes anything, from consistency to healing to just showing up for yourself, fully possible. 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of ...
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  Deep Convos, Dirty Lyrics, and 22 Reps on the Leg Press 27.04.2026 41m

  #65: This episode has it all—friendship in your 40s, a mace-knife combo, kids watching the movie It, and a surprisingly solid breakdown of resistance training for people who only have 25 minutes. You're welcome! 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insider/VIP for special pricing) 🫶 Find MD Logic Health supplements HERE (use code IAPODCAST) ❓To ask us a question, go HERE 💓 L...
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  None Of This Belongs Together On A Podcast 20.04.2026 45m

  #64: What do Summer House drama, a heated debate about audiobooks, and our collective memory have in common? Nothing, other than we managed to jam them all into one podcast. We're talking reality TV as a lifestyle, raising kids who aren't iPad zombies, processing historical trauma, and more. Plus: the AI butler known as "Ch*de." 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insider/VIP ...
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  Claude Went To The Ivy League, The Rest Of Us Are Probably Going To H*ll 13.04.2026 37m

  #63: What do AI, Mel Robbins’ plagiarism issues, and the battle for our souls have in common? All of them share space on this podcast! Let’s talk AI ethics, stolen ideas, and our complicated relationship with faith—plus, a full-circle, “you can’t fire me, I quit!” moment between Liz, Chat GPT, and a local faith-based school. Want more? 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insider/VIP...
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  Helping Anxious Kids Thrive With Kelli Rinehart, MSW, LSCSW 06.04.2026 58m

  #62: Kelli Rinehart understands anxious kids, AND she understands their parents, too! If you’re parenting an anxious child and want to feel SEEN (and get some helpful tools to reframe and respond), this is your episode. Kelli, MSW, LSCSW, talks parenting through the “therapist” and the “mom” lens, what anxiety looks like, and how to navigate parenting (and peer relationships—hello, Middle School!) in today’s tough world. 🔑 Listen up for: the 10-minute play tip and Kelli’s “borrowing confidenc...
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  Perimenopause, Puberty, and Empowering Girls 30.03.2026 57m

  #61: From periods in perimenopause to empowering girls in puberty (and girls in puberty in sports), this episode is everything Liz and Jamie are thinking about as they navigate 40+! It’s like they always say: “Be strong of your best, and tomorrow” 💫 🩸 Learn about the Teena period tracker for teens HERE 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insider/VIP for special pricing) 🫶 Fin...
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  Summer Body Preview 23.03.2026 56m

  #60: Every spring, the internet explodes with detoxes, tone-up hacks, and influencers selling "how I stay jacked at 45"...and almost all of it will leave you worse off by June. In this episode, Liz reframes what a summer body *actually is* and explains why spring is THE strategic window for doing the work that actually sticks. She breaks down what your metabolism is really doing when you eat, why chronic stress is quietly tanking your body composition, and why so many "healthy" habits a...
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  Top Creatine Questions, Answered 16.03.2026 57m

  #59: The bodybuilder’s bestie has gotten a midlife makeover! But should YOU actually take it? Will it make your hair fall out? Will it make you gain weight? Will you get “bulky” if you take it? The answers you need to know about creatine are here! 👉 Become a FREE Ideal Age Insider HERE 👉 Level up to Ideal Age VIP HERE 👉 Get your FREE trial of the Ideal Age Fitness App HERE (OR sign up as an Insider/VIP for special pricing) 🫶 Find MD Logic Health supplements HERE (use code IAPODCAST) ...