Behind the Book: Chapter 4 - Is My Metabolism Broken?

Behind the Book: Chapter 4 - Is My Metabolism Broken?

Author: Kevin English August 26, 2026 Duration: 27:08
Text us a comment or question! If you're over 50 and you've ever said - or even thought - "My metabolism is broken," this episode is for you. This week, I'm continuing my special Behind the Book series by reading Chapter 4 of my upcoming book: Fully Alive: A Blueprint for Building the Strongest, Healthiest, and Most Meaningful Second Half of Your Life. And in this chapter, we're tackling one of the biggest - and most discouraging - beliefs in the over-50 health and fitness world - that aging ...

Hosted by Kevin English, The Over 50 Health & Wellness Podcast moves beyond generic advice to focus on the real, lived experiences of getting healthier after fifty. This isn't about quick fixes or unrealistic regimens; it's a conversation built on the understanding that our bodies and goals evolve with time. Each episode features a candid discussion with someone who is actively redefining what's possible for their fitness, vitality, and overall well-being in their fifties, sixties, seventies, and beyond. You'll hear from people who have discovered new strengths, overcome specific hurdles, and found genuine joy in their health journey. The aim is to provide relatable motivation and practical perspective, showing that the path to your strongest self is still wide open. By listening to this podcast, you gain a companion in the process, one that emphasizes sustainable habits and personal fulfillment over arbitrary benchmarks. Tune in for honest stories that resonate, reminding you that the healthiest version of yourself is not a destination from the past, but a possibility you can build toward right now.
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