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Soul Sister Health Talks....
Anna + Em
14 episodes
1 day ago
Want to lose fat, build lean muscle and finally have more energy after 40? It all starts with your sleep. In this episode, Anna and Em unpack why sleep is your most underrated fat-loss and recovery tool — especially in perimenopause. You can have the perfect workout and nutrition plan, but if your sleep is off, your body will fight you every step of the way. They dive into: Why sleep disruption is common in your 40s (and how hormones play a major role);How poor sleep drives cravings, fat stor...
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Want to lose fat, build lean muscle and finally have more energy after 40? It all starts with your sleep. In this episode, Anna and Em unpack why sleep is your most underrated fat-loss and recovery tool — especially in perimenopause. You can have the perfect workout and nutrition plan, but if your sleep is off, your body will fight you every step of the way. They dive into: Why sleep disruption is common in your 40s (and how hormones play a major role);How poor sleep drives cravings, fat stor...
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Soul Sister Health Talks....
Why Sleep Is Your Secret Weapon to Fat Loss, Lean Muscle & More Energy
Want to lose fat, build lean muscle and finally have more energy after 40? It all starts with your sleep. In this episode, Anna and Em unpack why sleep is your most underrated fat-loss and recovery tool — especially in perimenopause. You can have the perfect workout and nutrition plan, but if your sleep is off, your body will fight you every step of the way. They dive into: Why sleep disruption is common in your 40s (and how hormones play a major role);How poor sleep drives cravings, fat stor...
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2 weeks ago
26 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
From prolapse to powerlifting (and everything in between): Em's personal story
In today’s episode, Em opens up about her journey — from postnatal prolapse to becoming a passionate educator, coach, and yes, powerlifter-in-the-making 💪🏼 It’s a real, raw and empowering conversation about what happens when you push too hard, too soon after having babies, and how the “bounce back” culture leaves women unsupported and uninformed. Em shares how her postnatal experience was the wake-up call that changed everything — not just for her, but for her career and the advent of Soul Si...
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3 weeks ago
25 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
SPECIAL INVITATION: The last 90 days of 2025!
As September closes out and we enter the final three months of 2025, we have a very special invitation for you... to lean into the last 90 days and finish 2025 even stronger, more vibrant and in better health, than you are today! If you are keen to step into your best self so that on Jan 1, 2026, you are kicking off the year feeling amazing - sign up to join us now in our Last 90 Days campaign! Join our mail list to receive weekly emails so that we can hold each other accountable and ma...
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1 month ago
3 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Cardio - where does it fit in now, after 40?
Cardio isn’t “bad” after 40 and it absolutely still has a place after 40. But the role it plays shifts. It’s less about hammering our bodies into the ground, and more about using it strategically to support energy, metabolism, mood, and health. In this episode of Soul Sister Health Talks, Anna & Em unpack: Why long, draining cardio can backfire in perimenopause?How estrogen decline impacts insulin sensitivity, cortisol, and fat storage and how this relates to long cardio?The link b...
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2 months ago
26 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
How your morning can make or break your day?
Your morning routine can either set you up for calm, energy, and hormonal balance—or send your body straight into survival mode. After 40, our bodies respond differently to stress, food, and daily rhythms, which makes the way we start our day more important than ever. In this episode of the Soul Sister Health Talks, Anna and Em break down why mornings matter for women in perimenopause and beyond, and how small, intentional shifts can have a huge impact on your hormones, mood, and energy...
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2 months ago
27 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Is your Insulin making you fat?
In this episode of Soul Sister Health Talks, Anna & Em unpack what insulin resistance really is (hint: it’s not just about diabetes), how insulin plays into stubborn belly fat and why midlife women are especially impacted. We chat about: The signs of insulin resistance and what you might be missing;How stress, poor sleep, and muscle loss drive the cycle?The inter-dependent role of cortisol and insulin; Practical steps to balance blood sugar, reduce cravings, and restore your energy.I...
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2 months ago
20 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
From post natal depletion to perimenopause: Anna's personal story
This week on Soul Sister Health Talks, Em interviews Anna on her deeply personal health journey—from postnatal depletion to navigating the rollercoaster of perimenopause (and all the messy bits in between). This is a raw, honest, and empowering conversation that shines a light on what so many women go through—but rarely talk about. Anna shares the truth behind what looked like a healthy lifestyle, when her health hit a low point and what it really took to feel strong, energised and in control...
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3 months ago
20 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Should I count calories to lose weight?
This week on Soul Sister Health Talks, we're unpacking one of the most common questions we get from women in our community: Should I be counting calories to lose weight? The short answer? It’s complicated. And it’s not one-size-fits-all. In this episode, we chat through: 💥 Why calorie counting can work—but often doesn’t? 💥 The big mindset trap it creates (hello, restriction + diet fatigue). 💥 What the research says about calorie tracking vs long-term success? 💥 The difference between calor...
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4 months ago
17 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
How to double your energy in 5 days.
Do you feel like you're dragging yourself through the day, relying on coffee to wake up and wine to wind down? You’re not alone—and you’re not broken. But if you’re in your 40s and feeling flat, foggy or fatigued, this episode is for you. In How to Double Your Energy in 5 Days, we uncover the real reasons women feel exhausted—hint: it’s not just your busy life—and show you how to reclaim your spark through nutrition, hormone balance and daily habits that actually give back to your body. We wa...
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4 months ago
22 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Protein after 40 is a non-negotiable
In this powerhouse episode, Anna & Em dive into why protein becomes essential after 40 — and why so many women are unknowingly under-eating it. From mood swings and sugar cravings to stubborn belly fat and energy slumps, the missing link might just be protein. Learn how much you really need, when to eat it, and how it helps your hormones, metabolism, recovery, and more. Packed with practical strategies, myth-busting truths, and real-life food examples — this episode is your go-to guide fo...
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5 months ago
19 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Why exercise is NOT the best tool for weight loss
We know it sounds wild coming from two coaches who love movement and exercise… but contrary to what most people think, exercise is not your best fat loss strategy after 40 — and we’re breaking down why in this episode 💥 If you’ve been training hard but your body isn’t shifting, you’ll want to tune in. In this episode we’re diving into: Why your metabolism works differently in perimenopauseThe constrained energy model and how your body compensates for exercise Why most of your daily energ...
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5 months ago
24 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
The Little Things That Make a BIG Difference
In this episode, we’re unpacking something simple but powerful: how the smallest actions can create the biggest ripple effect when it comes to your health after 40. It’s easy to get caught up thinking we need a complete life overhaul to feel better. But the truth? Real change comes from the tiny, repeatable things you do every day. This episode is packed with lightbulb moments, practical tips, and a healthy dose of motivation to help you shift from habits that might be sabotaging your goals t...
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6 months ago
21 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Muscle - Why you can't afford not to.
In this episode, we dive into why muscle is no longer just about aesthetics—it’s about longevity, vitality, and brain health. If you’re over 40 and still chasing skinny, it’s time to flip the script. We’re talking myokines, sarcopenia, hormones, metabolism, and how building strength is the real fountain of youth. From the latest research to real-life strategies, we’ll break down exactly why muscle is the currency of your health, and how to build it even if you’re starting in your 40s or 50s. ...
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6 months ago
17 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
This is us!
Welcome to SSH Talks! We’re Anna & Em—sisters, health coaches, and your new go-to gals for real, no-fluff health advice for women over 40. We’ve always been into health... but we haven’t always been healthy. Since becoming mums, our own wellness journeys have taken us on a wild ride—and that experience, combined with decades of professional work and research, has shaped the way we coach today. Through years of working with 40+ women, both in person and online, we've learned what actually ...
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7 months ago
2 minutes

Soul Sister Health Talks....
Want to lose fat, build lean muscle and finally have more energy after 40? It all starts with your sleep. In this episode, Anna and Em unpack why sleep is your most underrated fat-loss and recovery tool — especially in perimenopause. You can have the perfect workout and nutrition plan, but if your sleep is off, your body will fight you every step of the way. They dive into: Why sleep disruption is common in your 40s (and how hormones play a major role);How poor sleep drives cravings, fat stor...