Decoding Protein Needs: A Comprehensive Guide for Women in Peri-Menopause and Beyond {Protein Part 3️⃣}

Decoding Protein Needs: A Comprehensive Guide for Women in Peri-Menopause and Beyond {Protein Part 3️⃣}

Author: Amy Connell: Women's Health & Fitness September 17, 2024 Duration: 35:33
Click to Text Thoughts on Today's Episode If you've been tuning in to this mini-series on protein, THIS is the episode you have probably been waiting for. Today I focus on the specific protein needs of women in peri-menopause and beyond. I cover: A recap of the previous two episodes in the seriesWhy protein needs are unique to each individualThe foundational assumptions I'm making about my audience's health goalsAn overview of general protein intake guidelinesThe Recommended Daily Allowance (...

For Christian women navigating the seasons of perimenopause and menopause, Graced Health: Perimenopause and Menopause Wellness for Christian Women offers a refreshingly different conversation about health. Hosted by Amy Connell, a specialist in women's health and fitness, this podcast moves beyond the overwhelming noise and pressure of typical wellness culture. Instead, it provides a grounded space where faith and practical wellbeing intersect. You'll hear honest discussions about the physical and emotional shifts during this time, paired with actionable advice on sustainable strength training, nourishing nutrition, and cultivating a peaceful body image. Every topic is approached with a grace-filled perspective, deliberately free from diet culture's shame and comparison. The guidance here is rooted in the belief that caring for your body is a spiritual practice, aiming for a sense of capability and strength that comes from a place of faith and self-compassion. Tuning into this podcast feels like a thoughtful conversation with a knowledgeable friend who understands the unique journey of a Christ-centered woman seeking wellness that honors both her body and her beliefs. It’s about building resilience from the inside out, finding practical tools for daily life, and fostering a deep, lasting sense of peace during a transformative chapter.
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Graced Health: Perimenopause and Menopause Wellness for Christian Women
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