# EP 82: What It Actually Takes to Get Toned After 40 (It's Not What You Think)

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Podcast: [Becoming Her: Fitter, Better and Stronger Over 40](https://stenobird.com/podcast/becoming-her-fitter-better-and-stronger-over-40-7136610)
Published: 2026-06-15T09:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 722

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Send us Fan Mail If you're over 40 and working hard in the gym but still not seeing the toned, defined body you want, this video is for you. I'm breaking down what "toned" actually means, why cardio and random workouts often fall short, and the science-backed principles that truly build a lean, sculpted physique. You'll learn how to train with intensity, use progressive overload, build muscle, and improve body composition so you can finally see the results you've been working so hard for. At ...

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