In this episode of Unfiltered Wellness, Natalie breaks down two of the most common myths about calories and weight loss and sets the record straight with science-backed facts. If you've ever wondered whether all calories are really created equal or if exercise alone is enough to shed those extra pounds, this episode is for you!

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why the type of calories you consume matters, not just the number.
• How to build a calorie deficit that works for sustainable weight loss.
• Why exercise is important, but not the whole answer to losing weight.
• The surprising truth about eating too few calories and how it can slow your progress.

Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or you're already crushing your goals, this episode will give you the knowledge and tools to fine-tune your approach.

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Books by Natalie Beck:

• "Lean After 50"
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• "The Mindful Body Fitness Journal"
  This all-in-one fitness, meal plan, and wellness journal is perfect for women over 50 who want to track their workouts, stay on top of their nutrition, and stay mindful throughout their fitness journey. Set goals, complete the 4-week challenge, and boost your confidence with this supportive journal.
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Episode Summary:
In this episode of "Unfiltered Wellness," we dive into two common exercise myths and two essential facts tailored for women over 40. Are you constantly pushing yourself to be sore after every workout? Or believe that all exercise is a stress-buster? We're busting these myths and revealing the truth about how exercise impacts our bodies, hormones, and overall well-being after 40. Plus, we cover the crucial role of strength training for bone health and why recovery is your secret weapon for hormonal balance. Tune in for a fun, enlightening chat that will change the way you think about your fitness journey!

Key Takeaways:

• Myth #1: If you're not sore, you're not working hard enough.
• Myth #2: All exercise reduces stress and balances hormones.
• Fact #1: Strength training is essential for bone health.
• Fact #2: Recovery can help balance hormones.

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Welcome to Unfiltered Wellness! In this episode, we're diving deep into genetics and weight loss, tackling two big myths and two surprising facts that could change the way you think about your body. Do your genes really control everything? Can exercise switch off your fat genes? We’re sorting out the facts from the fiction with some light-hearted humor along the way.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why your genes don’t completely dictate your weight
• How your hunger and fullness might be controlled by your DNA
• What role exercise really plays in working with your genes
• And much more!

This month’s focus in the Fit Peaches Wellness Vault is all about unlocking your metabolic powerhouse! Discover how your body type, metabolism, and genetics impact your weight loss journey. With the exclusive extended podcast, PDF guide, and body type quiz, you'll get a personalized plan to help you crush your goals.

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• Lean After 50
• Get Fit or Get Over It Journal

Tune in to get the facts, bust the myths, and take control of your health, one gene at a time!

In this episode, we’re breaking down the facts and myths about genetics and weight loss! 🎙️ Are you destined to be a certain size because of your genes? Or is there more to the story? Tune in as we explore how genetics really impact weight loss and what you can do to take control of your wellness journey.

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• PDF Guide: Unlocking Your Metabolic Powerhouse, packed with insights about your body type, metabolism, and a quiz to figure out your own body type.
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In this debut episode of Wellness Unfiltered, host Natalie Beck dives into the fascinating world of metabolism, body types, and genetics. Discover how understanding your unique body type—Ectomorph, Mesomorph, or Endomorph—can transform your approach to fitness and nutrition. Natalie breaks down common myths, shares actionable insights, and explains how your genetics can impact your metabolism.

Want to take your wellness journey to the next level? Head over to Fit Peaches and grab the September edition of the Fit Peaches Wellness Vault, titled Unlock Your Metabolic Powerhouse. This exclusive release includes a detailed body type quiz PDF, personalized tips, and more. Plus, get access to a longer podcast episode that goes deeper into body type-specific nutrition and fitness strategies.

Tune in now to start unlocking your metabolic potential and embrace a personalized approach to wellness!