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#160 - The importance of finding exercises you love /Ft. Joni Grant
FromPursue Your Spark - Midlife, Fitness, Nutrition, Mindset, Health, women over 50
#160 - The importance of finding exercises you love /Ft. Joni Grant
FromPursue Your Spark - Midlife, Fitness, Nutrition, Mindset, Health, women over 50
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42 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2022
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Aging and losing strength, balance, endurance is frightening. Starting a fitness program at 50, 60, or 70 is pretty scary. The trick is to find something you love doing, or you are in love with the results. You have to want it to keep yourself going. Finding something that you love, enjoy, and repeat makes the fitness journey easier. Today, my guest is Joni Grant, a competitive powerlifter, personal trainer, and movement specialist. She wasn't always strong and fit, but quite the opposite. Joni discovered resistance training at the age of 58 and fell in love with it. Joni loves feeling strong, and that journey translated into writing her first book, Train To Age. Joni learned you can't let other people dictate to you what you can and can not do. Many people tried to tell her she couldn't lift heavy things because she was a woman. After all, Joni was too old because she did not know what she was doing. When she found the right trainer to teach her, Joni was unstoppable. Joni says: "Who knew that picking up heavy things would lead me to leave IT, become a trainer, and write a book?" Click here to listen! Rating, Review & Follow on Apple Podcasts Heike's insights are so helpful in creating a well-rounded, healthy lifestyle! Loving every episode of the Pursue Your Spark podcast!" ← if that sounds like you, consider rating and reviewing my show here! Your action helps me support more empty-nester moms 50+ - just like you - thriving in their second-half of life. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with 5 stars, and select "Write a Review." Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Plus, if you haven't already, subscribe to the podcast. There is always something new on the feed and, if you're not subscribed, there's a chance you'll miss out. Subscribe NOW! Links mentioned in the show: The Empty Nest Reboot Younger Next Year The Barbell Prescription How you can reach Joni Grant Website Instagram Facebook For more episodes, click here.
Released:
Mar 31, 2022
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Podcast episode
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