Welcome to the Girls Talk Healthy Aging podcast, a podcast where we dive deep into pressing health & fitness issues that women face. Whether you're struggling with shedding extra pounds, navigating the overwhelming world of dieting, finding the right fitness routine, managing your mental health, or embracing the changes that come with aging and menopause, this podcast has got you covered. Join hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr as they bring you candid conversations, expert advice, and pers ...
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Fitness and wellness expert, Shawna K, author of the best selling book: Lose Your Menopause Belly, provides valuable, easy to implement strategies to help you lose weight without feeling deprived. She has expert advice on how to turn back the clock and become the healthiest version of you.
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62 Year Old Model Shares Her Natural Beauty Secrets: With Hillary Bitar
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Today we are sitting down with the remarkable Hillary Bitar, a 62-year-old model who embodies natural beauty. With no Botox, fillers, surgeries, or hair color, Hillary's stunning long gray locks and phenomenal shape are a testament to her commitment to fitness and inner wellness. In this episode, Hillary reveals the secrets behind her radiant beaut…
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How Political Divides Are Wrecking Our Health (And How We Fix It): With Tami Pyfer
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Join co-hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski for an enlightening conversation with Tami Pyfer on this episode of the Girls Talk Healthy Aging Podcast. Tami's journey is truly inspiring—from her beginnings as a teacher to her impactful role as the Education Policy Advisor for the former Governor of Utah during the challenging COVID-19 era. Dishearten…
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When Fitness Is NOT Healthy: With Jill Stoppel-Davis
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Join hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski as they sit down with Jill Stopped-Davis, the owner of Excel Wellness Studio, for a candid conversation about her remarkable journey from fitness obsession to sustainable health. Jill shares her unconventional path into the fitness industry, revealing how a chance encounter with a rowing coach in college tra…
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98 Year Old Fitness Legend's Life Lessons: With Elaine LaLanne
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Do you know who Jack LaLanne (The Godfather of Fitness) was? In this special interview, we have the incredible honor of speaking with the one and only Elaine LaLanne. At 98 years young, Elaine is not just a testament to longevity but an epitome of resilience, positivity, and living life to its fullest. In this episode, Elaine recounts her transform…
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Silver is the New Strong At 64 & Beyond: With Teresa Burkett
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You have seen her as @homebodytrainer on Instagram. Today we are learning about the person behind the persona. We welcome the incredible Teresa Burkett, a 64-year-old social media sensation known for her transformative brand, Silver is the New Strong. Teresa captivates her audience by portraying two characters: one that embodies her youthful percep…
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59 Year Old Shatters World Plank Record (Over 4.5 Hours): With Donna Jean Wilde
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Today we sit down with the incredible Donna Jean Wilde, the Guinness World Record holder for the longest plank hold. At 59 years young, this grandmother and former teacher defied expectations by planking for an astonishing 4 hours, 30 minutes, and 11 seconds in March 2024. Donna Jean shares her inspirational journey that began with a wrist injury, …
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The Menopause Doctor Q & A: With Dr. Ardelle Piper (Part 2)
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Welcome back to the Girls Talk Healthy Aging Podcast! Co-hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr are joined once again by the insightful Dr. Ardelle Piper. Dr. Piper is here to clear up the confusion surrounding hormone therapy, diving deep into the differences between compounded hormone therapy and FDA-approved non-compounded therapies. Hormone therap…
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A Day in The Life Of: With Shawna Kaminski & Alli Kerr
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Join co-hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski on this intimate and inspiring episode of the Girls Talk Healthy Aging Podcast as they pull back the curtain on a typical day in their lives. This episode is all about the real-life routines, challenges, and triumphs that shape their journey towards healthy aging. Shawna dives into her commitment to doing…
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Leading Fitness into the Future: With Amy Boone Thompson, CEO of IDEA Health & Fitness Association
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Join hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr as they sit down with Amy Boone Thompson, the dynamic Owner and CEO of IDEA Healthy & Fitness Association. With a career steeped in the health and fitness industry, Amy's journey from Personal Trainer to Fitness Manager of Health Clubs to General Manager of IDEA to Owner/CEO of IDEA Health & Fitness Associat…
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Lessons from a 60-Year-Old Fitness Icon: With Carolyn Erickson
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Join hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski for an enlightening episode of Girls Talk Healthy Aging Podcast as they sit down with Carolyn Erickson, a trailblazing figure in the fitness industry with 38 years of experience. At 60 years young, Carolyn brings a wealth of knowledge and wisdom as she reflects on her multifaceted fitness journey and shares …
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What I Wish I Knew About Postpartum Care: With Summer Montabone
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In this special episode of The Girls Talk Healthy Aging podcast, hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr sit down with the inspiring Summer Montabone to delve into her remarkable journey through postpartum challenges and beyond. As a former professional athlete accustomed to pushing herself to the limit, Summer thought she was prepared for anything—unt…
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The Menopocalypse: Interview With Amanda Thebe
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Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski dive into the deep dark waters of perimenopause with special guest, Amanda Thebe, author of the bestselling book "Menopocalypse." Amanda shares her personal journey of going undiagnosed for years while struggling with perimenopause symptoms, despite her background as a Fitness Expert. Through Amanda's story, listeners …
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Why Do I Procrastinate & Self-Sabotage? Interview with Ramona Kossowan
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Right on time! Today Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski sit down with Ramona Kossowan, a Certified Women’s Empowerment Coach. Ramona specializes in guiding women through the obstacles that hinder their progress towards their goals, shedding light on why we procrastinate, self-sabotage, and shy away from prioritizing our health. In this candid conversati…
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Should You Dress for Your Size and Age? Interview With Ilona Makar
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Today co-host Shawna Kaminski sits down with Professional Clothing Stylist Ilona Makar to explore the timeless question: "Can you be too old to wear something?" Together, they delve into the transformative power of fashion and how it intersects with our journey through life. From boosting confidence to expressing our unique selves, fashion plays a …
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How to Fix Your Joint Pain: Interview with Josh Beagle (Doctor of Physical Therapy)
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In this episode of Girls Talk Healthy Aging, co-hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski delve into the world of physical therapy with Dr. Josh Beagle, a Doctor of Physical Therapy at Elite Movement Specialists in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Beagle is passionate about the importance of keeping our bodies strong and mobile as we age. Dr. Beagle shares his belief…
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Coming out of the Dark: Interview with Sarah Millan-Smyth
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In this empowering episode of Girls Talk Healthy Aging, co-hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski sit down with Soul Practitioner Sarah Millan-Smyth to explore the transformative power of resilience in the face of life's darkest moments. Sarah opens up about her own journey, starting with a life-altering injury that shifted her path for several years,…
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How Healthy Is Your Pelvic Floor? Interview with Jodi Brown
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We are delving into the world of the pelvic floor health with special guest, Jodi Brown who is a Pelvic Floor Therapist. This specialty has been growing over the past 20 years. Most women will deal with some pelvic floor issues during our lifetime. Finally, Pelvic floor dysfunction is a topic that's gaining more attention, and Jodi is here to shed …
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Why We Need More Women in Leadership: Interview with President Meaghan Blight
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Join Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski as they sit down with Meaghan Blight, the President of Wesleyan College, the first college chartered to grant degrees to women in the world. President Blight shares her remarkable journey to leadership, navigating the challenges and triumphs along the way. As a mother balancing a demanding career, she sheds light …
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The Menopause Doctor Q & A: With Dr. Ardelle Piper (Part 1)
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Today co-hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr welcome back the renowned Menopause Doctor, Dr. Ardelle Piper. As a returning guest, Dr. Piper brings her expertise to the forefront, delving into the intricacies of menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). She's Back! With listener questions pouring in, Dr. Ardelle Piper (The Menopause Doctor) a…
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Fitness For Your Age: Interview With Leslee Bender
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Today Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski, co-hosts of the Girls Talk Healthy Aging, sit down with fitness icon Leslee Bender. With over 40 years of experience in the industry and the creator of the renowned Bender Ball and co-creator of Barre Above, Leslee brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the world of fitness. In this candid conversation, L…
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The 4 Most Common Weight Loss Mistakes Women Make
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Join hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr as they delve into the world of weight loss pitfalls and how to navigate around them. As seasoned fitness professionals, Shawna and Alli bring their expertise to the table, dissecting the four most common mistakes women make when striving to shed those extra pounds. From the temptation of doing too much too …
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Turning Your Failures Into Your Biggest Wins: With Sandy Zimmerman (8x American Ninja Warrior)
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Let’s dive in as hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski sit down with the remarkable Sandy Zimmerman, an American Ninja Warrior Champion, Ted X Speaker, teacher, coach, and now full-time inspirational speaker. Sandy's journey from a challenging childhood in the foster care system to becoming an eight-time American Ninja Warrior is nothing short of awe…
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80 Year Old Female Bodybuilder Defies Aging: Interview with Iris Davis
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Today co-hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr dive into the incredible journey of Iris Davis, an 80-year-old pioneer in fitness, female bodybuilding, a social media sensation, and a personal trainer who never stops. In this inspiring conversation, Iris opens up about her remarkable 60-year journey with fitness, highlighting the transformative power …
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The Truth About Hormone Therapy (Part 2): Interview with Dr. Ardelle Piper
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Welcome to the second part of our interview on “The Truth About Hormone Therapy”. In this episode, your co-hosts Shawna Kaminski and Alli Kerr dive even deeper into the realms of perimenopause, menopause, and hormone therapy with the renowned OB-GYN and Menopause Specialist, Dr. Ardelle Piper. The trio delves into the challenges women face when it …
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The Truth About Hormone Therapy: Interview with Dr. Ardelle Piper (Part 1)
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Today, co-hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski delve into the intricate world of menopause with the esteemed Dr. Ardelle Piper, a Board Certified OB-GYN specializing in Menopause. Dr. Piper, a trailblazer in the field, now brings her expertise to the forefront through telemedicine, tackling challenging cases and training fellow physicians in the lat…
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