Are you tired of one-size-fits-all fitness programs that ignore your body's natural rhythms? In this deeply personal episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my 28-year fitness journey and the groundbreaking approach that completely transformed how I train and understand women's bodies. Key Takeaways The Fitness Myth Exposed: Why traditional workout methods might be doing more harm than good My Competitive Fitness Turning Point: How backstage conversations revealed the hidden costs of extreme fitness Cycle-Synced Training: A revolutionary approach to exercise that works with your body, not against it My Story: From Fitness Competitions to a Hormone-Conscious Revolution When I stepped on stage for my first fitness competition in 2015, I thought I knew everything about health and fitness. But what I discovered backstage changed everything. Despite seemingly fit bodies, many women were experiencing: Hormone disruptions Painful periods Anxiety Hair loss Severe nutritional imbalances   The Birth of SYNCED After years of pushing my body to its limits, I realized women need a radically different approach to fitness. This isn't just another workout program—it's a complete reimagining of how we support our bodies through every phase of life. What You'll Learn Why women cannot train like men How hormonal cycles dramatically impact fitness and recovery Strategies for working with your body's natural rhythms Insights into perimenopause and hormonal changes   Who Should Listen ✓ Women feeling burned out by traditional fitness approaches ✓ Those struggling with hormonal health ✓ Fitness enthusiasts seeking a more intuitive approach ✓ Anyone curious about cycle-synced training   Let's dive in! Thank you for joining us today. If you could rate, review & subscribe, it would mean the world to me! While you're at it, take a screenshot and tag me @jennpike to share on Instagram – I'll re-share that baby out to the community & once a month I'll be doing a draw from those re-shares and send the winner something special! Resources Mentioned: Synced Virtual Fitness Studio | jennpike.com/synced get 30% off using code SYNCED30OFF valid until January 13th 2025. Click here to listen: Apple Podcasts – CLICK HERESpotify – CLICK HERE   This episode is sponsored by: withinUs | Use the code JENNPIKE20 at withinus.ca for a limited time to save 20% off your order St. Francis Herb Farm | Go to stfrancisherbfarm.com and save 15% off every order with code JENNPIKE15 Skin Essence Organics | Go to skinessence.ca and save 15% off your first order with code JENNPIKE15 /// Save 10% off every order with code JENNPIKE10 Eversio Wellness | Go to eversiowellness.com/discount/jennpike15 and save 15% off every order with code JENNPIKE15 /// not available for "subscribe & save" option   Free Resources: Free Perimenopause Support Guide | jennpike.com/perimenopausesupport Free Blood Work Guide | jennpike.com/bloodworkguide The Simplicity Sessions Podcast | jennpike.com/podcast Programs: The Perimenopause Project | jennpike.com/theperimenopauseproject The Hormone Project Academy | jennpike.com/thehormoneproject Synced Virtual Fitness Studio | jennpike.com/synced The Simplicity Women's Wellness Clinic | jennpike.com/wellnessclinic The Audacious Woman Mentorship | jennpike.com/theaudaciouswoman Connect with Jenn: Instagram | @jennpike Facebook | @thesimplicityproject YouTube | Simplicity TV Website | The Simplicity Project Inc. Have a question? Send it over to [email protected] and I'll do my best to share helpful insights, thoughts and advice.

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