# 78. Walking: The Most Underrated Form of Exercise for Metabolism, Weight Loss & Hormone Balance

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Published: 2026-04-27T09:00:00+00:00
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Hi Listeners! What if the most powerful thing you could do for your metabolism, hormones, blood sugar, stress levels, sleep, and energy was completely free? In this episode, we’re talking about the most underrated form of exercise: walking. If you’re stuck in the cycle of crushing a hard workout and then feeling wiped the rest of the day — or if running hurts your joints — this conversation will be a breath of fresh air. We’ll cover how walking supports insulin resistance, lowers cortisol, boosts serotonin and dopamine, improves creativity, helps you sleep better, and keeps your joints and bones healthy… all without burning you out. I’m also sharing simple, real-life ways to make walking part of your everyday routine — like taking a 10-minute walk instead of reaching for afternoon caffeine, walking after meals for better blood sugar control, parking farther away, or turning an evening walk into family time. If you want sustainable weight loss, better energy, and hormone support that actually fits into mom life, this episode will help you rethink what “exercise” really needs to look like. Grab your shoes — let’s go. Sara — Nourish Health Coaching To learn more about my 12-week Gain Health, Lose Weight, Grow Closer to Your Creator Program, book a FREE discovery call here: www.callwithsara.com Follow Nourish Health Coaching on social media: New Improve Energy and Confidence Facebook Public Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/1092112296115850 Facebook - Nourish Health Coaching - https://www.facebook.com/sarapaxtonhealthcoach Instagram - sarapaxtonnourish - https://www.instagram.com/sarapaxtonnourish/ My Website:https://www.sarapaxtonnourish.com/home If you love my podcast, leave me a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/improve-energy-to-feel-amazing-transform-…

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