Amy Connell - Your Worthy Body

Amy Connell - Your Worthy Body

Author: Pete McCall & Glassbox Media December 28, 2021 Duration: 1:03:53
We are only given one body that has to last us an entire lifetime. Exercise and proper nutrition can provide the means for achieving what you want in life, but it can be a challenge to find the best exercise program that fits your needs. Amy Connell is a personal trainer, fitness instructor and mother who has worked to achieve balance in all areas of her life. Amy hosts the Graced Health podcast and has written, Your Worthy Body: Find Freedom in Health by Breaking All of the Rules so that she can help others in her stage of life to find balance in theirs. This is a fun and fast-paced conversation about how to make time in your life for the things that are important to you. Follow the link below to purchase a copy of Your Worthy Body (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3aQVcaW Learn more about Amy Connell and the Graced Health podcast: https://www.gracedhealth.com https://petemccallfitness.com Sign up for the mailing list to receive a free chapter from Smarter Workouts Follow Pete on Instagram: @AllAboutFitnesspodcast  Order a copy of Ageless Intensity: High Intensity Workouts to Slow the Aging Process:   https://amzn.to/3mH3HNf Order a copy of Smarter Workouts: The Science of Exercise Made Simple https://amzn.to/3fub1Yl (both of the links above are affiliate links, a commission will be earned with purchase) Get relief from sore muscles and promote recovery after hard workouts; order the NIMBL XLR8 massage gun - use code AAF20 to save 20% https://joinnimbl.com/products/xlr8 Amy Connell: Amy Connell is a certified personal trainer who wants you to take a rest day and nutrition coach who wants you to enjoy dessert. She founded Graced Health in 2016 to equip women with simple and grace-filled ways to take care of and appreciate their God-created body … and enjoy a little chocolate in the process. Amy is the host of the Graced Health podcast and author of Your Worthy Body: Find Freedom in Health by Breaking All the Rules. She lives in the Houston, Texas area with her husband, their two always-hungry teen boys, and her stray-turned princess pit bull named Grace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wondered how the right kind of movement can fundamentally change your relationship with getting older? Host Pete McCall, alongside Glassbox Media, digs into that very question on All About Fitness. This isn't about quick fixes or fleeting trends, but a deeper look at the science of sustaining a capable, resilient body through the years. Each episode feels like a direct conversation with the researchers and innovators who are actually doing the work, cutting through the noise to discuss what truly makes a difference. You'll hear practical breakdowns on everything from interpreting new fitness studies to the real-world application of emerging equipment, all framed around long-term vitality. The focus here is on evidence-based strategies that address the cumulative effects of time and stress, offering actionable ways to build strength and enhance metabolic health at any stage of life. Tune in for a thoughtful, grounded approach to exercise that prioritizes understanding over hype, helping you make informed choices for your personal fitness journey.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Steve Cotter - The Benefits of Kettlebell Training [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:09
Push. Pull. Hinge. Squat. Lunge. Rotate. Exercise is a function of movement and the human body is made to move; therefore, for the best results, exercise programs should be based on how the body is designed to move. Kett…
Quick Fit Tip - The Science of Longevity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:33
Currently in the United States, the average lifespan is approximately 78 years-old; scientists are studying the aging process, what can influence it and how we might able to extend our lifespan. Recently the Washington P…
Dr. Jeremy Loenneke - How Blood Flow Restriction Causes Muscle Growth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:43
Muscles generate force to move the body and when used repeatedly, they can increase both size and force output (strength). It's generally accepted that resistance training is the most effective way to enhance size and im…
Quick Fit Tip - Self Care and Blood Flow Restriction [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:31
When was the last time that you put yourself first? No, not in a selfish, narcissistic, 'me-first' way but when was the last time that you allowed yourself to make your own personal needs a priority? Self-care is importa…
Debra Atkinson - There IS Life After 50 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:22
Once upon a time 50 seemed like it was old; however once 50 happens it quickly becomes evident that it's just another number. While you still might feel strong and energetic, it is important to recognize, however, that y…
Quick Fit Tip - Smarter Workouts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:34
Lifting weights, cardio, flexibility, mobility, high-intensity, low-intensity, interval or steady-state there are many different ways to exercise, and from enhancing your health to sculpting muscles to improving athletic…
Tony Horton - Age is Only a Number [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:56
Why do you exercise? Some are motivated to look better. Others may want to optimize their health. While still others may want to enjoy their favorite activities, including exercise itself. Why not do all 3? Yes, you can…
Kathy Smith - How to Stay Fit and Look Great at ANY Age! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:43
The modern fitness industry began in the early 1970s. The folks who have been working out consistently since exercise became popular are now in their 60s and 70s and have completely redefined the aging process. Kathy Smi…
Quick Fit Tip - The Secret to Successful Aging [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:13
Aging is inevitable, it WILL happen, but HOW you age is up to you. Over the past 10 years of studying how exercise affects the aging process I have written blog posts and articles, delivered presentations at conferences…
Dr. Gil Blander - Understanding Your Body from the Inside-Out [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:28
When you strength train, you know exactly how much weight you are lifting. When you go for a run, you know exactly how far you travel. You use a thermostat to measure your temperature. A heart-rate monitor allows you to…