Broads: The Bold & Badass Fitness Podcast for Women

Midlife weight gain, burnout, and metabolic changes often get mislabeled as willpower issues. This episode challenges the oversimplified weight loss narrative and unpacks why many women feel blindsided by changes even when their habits stay solid.We dive deeper into this in the Broads episode with Dr. Tyna Moore. We also chat about why GLP-1 was never meant to be a vanity weight loss tool, why microdosing doesn’t mean what most people think it means, and the real risks of frailty and why strength equals long-term freedom.Dr. Tyna Moore is a Licensed Naturopathic Physician and Chiropractor with over 30 years in the medical field, specializing in holistic regenerative and metabolic medicine. She earned her degrees from the National College of Natural Medicine and the University of Western States Chiropractic College. Dr. Tyna is also the host of The Dr. Tyna Show and an international speaker.What's Discussed:(08:48) How being “early” to the GLP-1 conversation led to backlash and burnout(10:49) How GLP-1 became misused and distorted by telemedicine and influencers(15:18) Why midlife weight gain isn’t about willpower but a neurological shift(16:09) The idea of functional deficiency and why modern stress breaks signaling(19:15) How GLP-1 can increase motivation to move through brain plasticity(22:20) How GLP-1 can magnify existing hormonal deficiencies in women(24:11) Why movement is essential for gut health and metabolic signaling(28:01) Why microdosing is not a true weight loss strategy(35:44) Why strength training is non-negotiable for women in midlife(39:02) The real risks of frailty, hip fractures, and loss of independenceCheck out more from Broads:Website: www.broads.appInstagram: @broads.podcast @broads.appCheck out more from Tara LaFerrara:Website: www.taralaferrara.comInstagram: @taralaferraraYoutube: @TaraLaferraraTiktok: @taralaferraraCheck out more from Dr. Tyna, ND, DC:Website: www.drtyna.comInstagram: @drtynaYoutube: @drtyna

This episode is meant to feel like a warm hug.If you’ve ever taken time off, felt bloated or low energy, and immediately thought you ruined your progress, this one is for you. After holidays, sickness or a break from routine, it’s easy to assume your body is working against you. Most of the time, what you’re feeling is just a normal response to change, not a setback.In this solo Q&A, I’m answering real questions straight from you and cutting through the fitness noise that keeps so many women feeling behind or like they’re doing it wrong. We talk about getting back into training after time off, managing holiday bloat and mixing HIIT with strength without burning out.I also break down how strength is built through phases, not perfect weeks, how to keep momentum without pushing too hard, and how to approach food and macros without turning meals into a math problem or another source of stress.If your routine tends to fall apart the moment life gets messy, this episode will help you reset without guilt, trust your body again, and take your next step forward with a lot less spiraling.What's Discussed:(04:30) Why fitness feels confusing even when you’ve been training for years(06:45) How to get your first pull-up and why it’s an identity shift(11:30) Where to start after being sick or taking time off(15:40) The one fitness principle most women miss after 30(19:40) Why “consistency” might be the wrong goal(25:15) How to mix HIIT with strength without burning out(28:55) What actually helps holiday bloat without spiraling(34:45) How to think about macros without stress or obsessionCheck out more from Broads:Website: www.broads.appInstagram: @broads.podcast @broads.app

Ever wondered why midlife starts to feel different even when your routine looks the same?The shift can show up quietly. Your sleep changes, your patience feels thinner and your energy doesn’t land the way it used to. Half the time you can’t even explain what feels off. In this episode I sat down with a women’s wellness expert to talk about what begins to change in perimenopause, why movement becomes such an anchor in this stage and how simple habits like walking, strength work and movement snacks support your body in ways most women never hear about.If you have been feeling out of sync or sensing that your body is asking for something new, this conversation gives you a starting point that feels possible to follow.Dr Mariza Snyder is a best selling author and women’s health advocate who teaches practical habits that help women feel more energized and supported in midlife. She joined us to talk about how small daily choices move you forward in this transition. What's Discussed:(00:00) When perimenopause begins and why symptoms feel confusing(11:00) How Dr Mariza recognized her own midlife shifts(14:00) How daily movement helps steady mood and energy(19:00) What movement snacks are and why they work so well(22:00) Why weight changes show up even when routines stay the same(30:00) How muscle supports long term freedom in midlife(34:00) The role of community and staying active with others(49:00) How to advocate for yourself in conversations about hormonesThank You to Our Sponsors:Timeline: Get your free 3-day trial of Mitopure gummies. Head over to timeline.com/taragummies to claim yours.Check out more from Broads:Website: www.broads.appInstagram: @broads.podcast @broads.appCheck out more from Tara LaFerrara:Website: www.taralaferrara.comInstagram: @taralaferraraYoutube: @TaraLaferraraTiktok: @taralaferraraCheck out more from Dr Mariza Snyder:Website: www.drmariza.comInstagram: @drmarizaYoutube: @drmarizasnyderFacebook: @drmarizasnyder

Have you ever felt your routine fall apart during the holidays and immediately assumed your progress was slipping? The mix of travel, heavier meals and unpredictable schedules can make your body feel different fast, but those shifts are not the setback your mind tells you they are.In this episode we talk about how your strength responds during chaotic seasons, why momentum matters more than perfect structure and how small anchors like movement snacks, protein and hydration keep you connected to yourself when everything else feels messy.We also break down the body image triggers that tend to show up this time of year. Lighting, angles, outfits and family comments can activate old beliefs quickly, and learning how to pause and reframe those moments helps you stay grounded instead of spiraling.If you want a clearer way to move through holiday chaos with confidence, calm and a lot less fear of starting over, this conversation will meet you right where you are and give you tools you can use immediately. Tune in.What's Discussed:(00:00) Why holiday chaos makes your progress feel fragile(01:37) What your body is truly responding to during this season(05:36) How slowing down can support strength instead of hurting it(06:46) Ways to stay consistent when your schedule falls apart(13:07) How mini lifts and movement snacks protect your momentum(17:11) What holiday food actually does for strength and recovery(18:28) Where holiday body image triggers come from and how to handle them(22:23) How to stay strong without your full routineThank You to Our Sponsors:Timeline: Get you free 3-day trial of Mitopure gummies. Head over to timeline.com/taragummies to claim yours.Check out more from Broads:Website: www.broads.appInstagram: @broads.podcast @broads.app

Have you ever wondered why certain pains keep coming back no matter how much you stretch, rest or change your workouts? Sometimes the issue isn’t the pain itself, but the way your body is trying to move without enough support.In this episode I sat down with a physiotherapist and rehab coach Tayla Cannon to talk about how strength and stability shift recurring aches, why hip control matters more than people realize, how your core holds you in everyday movement and why loaded mobility often creates more change than stretching alone.If you’ve been dealing with spots that keep acting up or you want to feel more supported when you train, you’ll walk away with things that help right away. It’s grounded and helps you make sense of what’s been happening in your body.Tayla Cannon is the founder of Athletic Rebuild, a virtual approach that helps people move past quick relief and into strength that supports real-life movement. She joined us to talk about what happens when you finally bridge the gap between rehab and training. Tune in.What's Discussed:(00:00) Why pain keeps coming back and what your body might be missing(03:40) How strength changes the way your body handles load(07:15) The role of hip control in back, knee and everyday movement(12:02) What “core support” actually means in real life(18:10) Why stretching alone isn’t changing your pain(22:55) How loaded mobility creates better results than passive work(27:30) Building capacity instead of chasing quick fixes(38:20) The mindset shift that makes rehab feel less overwhelmingThank You to Our Sponsors:Timeline: Get you free 3-day trial of Mitopure gummies. Head over to timeline.com/taragummies to claim yours.Check out more from Broads:Website: www.broads.appInstagram: @broads.podcast @broads.appCheck out more from Tayla Cannon:Website: www.athleticrebuild.netInstagram: @taylacannonphysio