Graced Health for Christian Women Over 40

Updated: 08 Apr 2025 • 457 episodes
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Welcome to the podcast dedicated to women over 40 who are looking for Christ-centered, Intuitive Eating-based and grace-filled ways of taking care of themselves. Hosted by NASM Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Nutrition Coach Amy Connell, we explore our health from a holistic perspective. Tune into Graced Health for conversations about physical, mental and spiritual health and receive peace and freedom in your food, exercise and body.

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Have a question? Click here. In this episode, Alexandra Yu, a registered nurse, author, and podcaster, discusses seeking God"s wisdom first for health and healing. She shares her journey from being focused on food and natural remedies to discovering a more holistic approach to health that also prioritizes spiritual wel

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Have a question? Click here. Today we are diving into six essential nutrition guidelines for women navigating perimenopause and beyond. Our approach here at Graced Health is rooted in Intuitive Eating, self-care, flexibility, and individual needs rather than strict diet rules. Also, loads of GRACE! It"s not about being

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Have a question? Click here. This conversation discusses the importance of strength training for women, particularly those in perimenopause and beyond. You"ll learn four essential areas to strengthen to protect bones and build muscle health with aging. The episode emphasizes that many women already know they should str

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Have a question? Click here. This episode explores the critical role of strength training for women in perimenopause and beyond, specifically focusing on bone health.  Key points discussed: -Explanation of two key bone cells and what they do - What happens when estrogen declines, osteoclasts increase activity while ost

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Have a question? Click here. Sherry Shaban shares a powerful personal journey from being a competitive athlete to overcoming a life-changing back injury and a tumultuous relationship with food and fitness. After a car accident at 16 that ended her athletic career, she struggled with identity and health, eventually disc

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Have a question? Click here. This conversation explores the often hidden issue of addiction within church communities. In part 2 of this series, Sarah Pritchard and Amy discuss addiction and recovery, emphasizing that addiction is an illness rather than a moral failing. They explore how shame and guilt often accompany

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