{"podcast":{"title":"Healthy Beyond 40 | Lose Weight, Healthier Habits, Healthy Eating, More Energy, Feel Better, Lose Belly Fat, Weight Loss, Sugar Cravings","slug":"healthy-beyond-40-lose-weight-healthier-habits-healthy-eating-more-energy-feel-better-lose-belly-fat-weight-loss-sugar-cravings-6073229","podcast_index_feed_id":6073229,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/micheleriechman/feed.xml","website_url":"https://micheleriechman.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15939970/healthy_beyond_40_get_fit_and_lose_weight_2kntkp.jpg","author":"Michele Riechman | Online Personal Trainer, Health Coach, Yoga Teacher","episode_count":150,"summary":"Are you feeling like as you get older it’s harder to lose weight? Have you tried diets only to regain the weight and then you feel like a failure? . Do you have some aches and pains popping up and wondering if you can do anything about them? Are you feeling stressed and low on energy and wondering how to even get started & stay consistent? . On this podcast, you will find answers to questions like: Are you feeling like as you get older it’s harder to lose weight? Have you tried diets only to regain the weight and then you feel like a failure? . Do you have some aches and pains popping up and wondering if you can do anything about them? Are you feeling stressed and low on energy and wondering how to even get started & stay consistent? . On this podcast, you will find answers to questions like: -How to eat better? -How to feel better? -How to have more energy? -How to lose weight? -Healthy weight loss for menopause? -What workouts help with weight loss? -How women can build muscle? -How to eat healthier? -Healthy habits for weight loss? -How to get in shape? -Best nutrition for weight loss? -How to curb sugar cravings? -Is fasting good for weight loss? -Strength training for women o…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T20:20:43.225331+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/healthy-beyond-40-lose-weight-healthier-habits-healthy-eating-more-energy-feel-better-lose-belly-fat-weight-loss-sugar-cravings-6073229"},"episode":{"title":"#221 |  Should You Quit Sugar Completely? 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If you’ve ever sworn off sweets, only to end up right back where you started, this is for you. We’ll talk about why sugar feels harder in midlife, how stress and hormones play a role, and why the right approach isn’t the same for everyone. You’ll learn how to figure out which path fits you, simple first steps like removing liquid sugar, and why cravings aren’t just about willpower. If you’re stuck in the all-or-nothing cycle, this will help you take a steadier next step. 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. 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