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The Holly Perkins Health PodcastAuthor: Holly Perkins, BS CSCS
If youre a woman over 35 and feel like your body isnt responding the way it used to youre not imagining it. Your workouts may not be working anymore. Your energy levels might feel unpredictable. And the advice youve followed for years often seems designed for someone else entirely. So what would it be like if you finally understood what your body actually needs now? Im Holly Perkins, womens health expert, strength coach, and a specialist in nutrition for women with over 30 years in practice helping women build lean muscle, improve energy levels, and feel strong in their bodies again. Each week The Holly Perkins Health Podcast breaks down the real science behind women over 35 fitness, menopause workouts, how to track macros, and health after 50, and turn it into simple, realistic steps you can actually use in your life. Because its not necessary to spend hours in the gym or follow extreme diets to feel better. Inside this podcast, youll find honest conversations and practical strategies around: - Workout tips and toning workouts that actually work for your body - How to build lean muscle for women without burnout - Smart, sustainable clean eating tips including protein for women, and creatine for women - The truth about mental health, stress, and how they impact your body - How to restore and protect the energy levels women want in midlife You might find that when you shift your focus from weight loss to strength, everything starts to change to the point where your body begins to feel like its working with you again. This podcast is here to help you feel strong, capable, and confident so you can fully show up for your life. Because when you build strength the right way youre not just changing your body. Youre creating the body you NEED to keep up with the life you LOVE. Holly Perkins is a world-recognized womens health and strength coach, certified strength and conditioning specialist, and author of Lift to Get Lean and Muscle & Bone (2027). With over three decades o Language: en Genres: Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Proven Workout Tips for Women's Health After 50
Episode 112
Monday, 10 August, 2026
Have you ever felt like your body is no longer your own, especially as you navigate the complexities of midlife? You're not alone! In this episode of The Holly Perkins Health Podcast, I dive deep into the challenges many women face in midlife, particularly regarding body changes, weight loss struggles, and feelings of hopelessness. Join me as I introduce you to Josie, a remarkable 52-year-old executive who has faced the daunting battle of weight gain and low energy despite her best efforts with various diets and fitness strategies. Josie's transformative journey is a powerful testament to the importance of strength training over the relentless pursuit of weight loss. By focusing on building lean muscle rather than merely chasing the scale, Josie successfully lost 26 pounds, significantly reduced her body fat, and reclaimed her confidence in her physical abilities. Her story serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us all that it’s never too late to make impactful changes in our lives. Throughout our conversation, I share practical workout tips for maintaining fitness while traveling and encourage you to prioritize strength training as a vital component of your wellness journey. We discuss how building muscle can enhance your energy levels and improve your overall health, especially for women over 35 navigating the challenges of menopause workouts and midlife women health issues. As I often say, “Rebuilding trust in your body is the first step towards embracing your strength. ” This episode is an inspiring reminder that true progress is possible at any age, even during perimenopause or menopause. Whether you're looking for nutrition for women, clean eating tips, or insights on how to track macros, I’ve got you covered! So, are you ready to reclaim your health and vitality? Tune in to this episode for motivation and insights that will empower you to embrace your body and its potential. Together, we’ll explore how to cultivate a positive mindset around fitness and wellness, ensuring that you feel strong over 40 and beyond. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your approach to health after 50! Are you training to build muscle? For a limited time, you can learn exactly what I teach my most successful clients to strategically add 5 pounds of lean muscle in the next 5 months. I'll walk you through the precise adjustments to your training, nutrition, and cardio so your body is primed and positioned to build lean, strong muscle - the kind that lasts. And you can get this live-recorded workshop for FREE (a $20 value). It’s called Optimized for Muscle Lab. To claim your free recording, simply post a review of my podcast, grab a screenshot, and upload it at: https://www.hollyperkins.com/review This is a limited-time offer, so don't wait — it normally sells for $20, and this is your chance to get it at no cost. Resources: Upgrade your protein intake with Equip Prime Protein Beef Isolate Powder and save 15% here. Transcripts can be found on the official blog page for this episode here hollyperkins.com/blog Find me on Instagram: @hollyperkins Discover more on my website: hollyperkins.com +Follow so you'll know exactly when new episodes are available on Tuesdays. Disclaimer: Content and information as part of The Holly Perkins Health Podcast is for general interest, education, and entertainment purposes only. The use of information on this podcast or materials or products linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical or mental health condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.













