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How to Pack Your Workouts into Shorter Sessions

If you’re struggling to fit your workouts into a busy schedule, you can start by cutting time from your workouts themselves. In this guide we’ll cover how to pack more into less time, so you can get better results from quicker and more targeted workouts!

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Quick Guide to Full Body Workouts

Want to save time in your workouts and see better, more sustainable results? Full body strength workouts are a great way to do it; let’s see how to get started!

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How to *Guarantee* You’ll Never Change Your Body Composition

In these articles, we talk a lot about what you can do to transform your body composition — this time, we’re talking about 3 things that will ensure you never build the body you want, so you can avoid doing them completely!

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A Process For Mastering Any Exercise (Even If You Can’t Do A Single Rep Yet)

Enhance muscle endurance and stability with isometric exercises like planks and push-up holds. Build strength without movement.

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How to Tone Your Glutes After 40

Discover effective exercises and tips to tone your glutes after 40. Boost strength, improve shape, and stay fit with these expert-approved strategies!

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How Women Can Maximize Post-Workout Recovery at 40+

Build and shape your glutes with these three simple yet effective strategies. Strengthen your foundation for better performance and long-term results!

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3 Things You Should NEVER Do On Leg Day

Overdo it If you go too hard, boy oh boy will you feel it EVERYWHERE over the next few days. Our legs are some of the longest, largest muscles in the body and they get used every time we walk, let alone when we work them hard in the gym. You can overdo it by pushing yourself to go past the point of total muscle failure, adding on more sets than you need, and even forcing yourself to stick to a higher weight than you’re comfortable with. Go hard, but not TOO hard!

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The 4 Keys To Getting Toned Shoulders

Lift heavy High repetitions + low weight on any exercise is a solid recipe for physical endurance, but if your goal is to get toned, this isn’t the way to do it. A toned appearance comes from lean muscle, which requires lifting heavy for a limited number of reps. You shouldn’t go minutes on end before feeling the burn!

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How She Rebuilt and Transformed Her Body at 70 Years Old| Peggy’s WarriorBabe Interview

In this video Nikkiey shares the story of how Peggy’s rebuilding her body at 70 years old. You’ll see the simple changes she made to gain strength, improve mobility, and feel more confident without extreme workouts or complicated routines. If you’ve been looking for proof that it’s never too late to transform your health, this is the honest and inspiring breakdown.

If You Want To Lose 25 lbs of Body Fat Before 2026, Copy This

Discover the Hormone-Smart Fat Loss System for Women 40+: https://warriorbabe.com/7day?el=YT-losebefore-11-7 Grab The Macro Method + 7 Bonus Gifts: https://warriorbabe.com/macro-guide?el=YT-losebefore-11-7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikkieystott/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/warriorbabe/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikkieystott Customer Reviews: https://www.warriorbabe.com/success Wanna collaborate with WarriorBabe? Click here: https://warriorbabe.com/brand-relations-3/ If You Want To Lose 25 lbs of Body Fat Before 2026, Copy This Intro - 00:00 Let Go Of Everything You Know - 00:41 Track Biofeedback - 2:01 Cutting Out Alcohol - 02:39 Calculate Calories & Protein - 03:00 Reverse Diet If You've Been Undereating - 04:45 Track Your Macros - 05:24 Protein Rich Breakfast - 06:24 Hydrate After Waking Up - 07:04 Strength Train 3-4 Times a Week - 07:39 Track Your Strength Progress Every Week - 08:30 Walk 8,000 - 10,000 Steps Per Day - 08:49 In this video I share the exact process to lose 25 pounds of body fat before 2026. You’ll learn how to eat, train, and stay consistent without extreme diets or endless cardio. If you’re ready to finally see real results and build a body you feel confident in, this is the plan you can copy step by step. #fitness #workout #weightloss This video also covers: WarriorBabe, Nikkiey Stott, Strength Training, menopause, perimenopause, weight loss, Fitness for Women Over 40, Menopause Weight Loss, metabolism, Fat Loss Tips, Sustainable Weight Loss, full body workout, menopause weight loss, weight loss tips, how to lose weight fast, how to lose belly fat, how to lose weight, how to lose weight on menopause, how to lose fat after 40, how to lose belly fat fast, how to burn belly fat, metabolism over 40, weight loss over 40, women's health, women weight loss, woman weight loss

This At Home Workout Helped 20,000 Women Lose Menopause Belly

Discover the Hormone-Smart Fat Loss System for Women 40+: https://warriorbabe.com/7day?el=YT--11-14 Grab The Macro Method + 7 Bonus Gifts: https://warriorbabe.com/macro-guide?el=YT--11-14 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikkieystott/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/warriorbabe/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikkieystott Customer Reviews: https://www.warriorbabe.com/success Wanna collaborate with WarriorBabe? Click here: https://warriorbabe.com/brand-relations-3/ What I’d Eat Every Day to Lose Weight (No Guesswork) In this video I show you exactly what I would eat every day to lose weight without any guesswork. You’ll see simple meals, clear guidelines, and the approach that actually works long term without starving yourself or cutting out everything you enjoy. If you’ve been overwhelmed by diets or confused about where to start, this is the straightforward plan you can follow. #fitness #workout #weightloss This video also covers: WarriorBabe, Nikkiey Stott, Strength Training, menopause, perimenopause, weight loss, Fitness for Women Over 40, Menopause Weight Loss, metabolism, Fat Loss Tips, Sustainable Weight Loss, full body workout, menopause weight loss, weight loss tips, how to lose weight fast, how to lose belly fat, how to lose weight, how to lose weight on menopause, how to lose fat after 40, how to lose belly fat fast, how to burn belly fat, metabolism over 40, weight loss over 40, women's health, women weight loss, woman weight loss

The Only 8 Foods Women 40+ Need To Build Lean Muscle

In this video I share the eight foods women over 40 actually need to build and maintain lean muscle. These foods are simple, easy to include in your meals, and proven to help boost metabolism, support strength, and keep you feeling energized. If you’ve been struggling to see results or want a clear plan for fueling your body the right way, this video breaks it all down.#fitness#workout#weightloss This video also covers: WarriorBabe, Nikkiey Stott, Strength Training, menopause, perimenopause, weight loss, Fitness for Women Over 40, Menopause Weight Loss, metabolism, Fat Loss Tips, Sustainable Weight Loss, full body workout, menopause weight loss, weight loss tips, how to lose weight fast, how to lose belly fat, how to lose weight, how to lose weight on menopause, how to lose fat after 40, how to lose belly fat fast, how to burn belly fat, metabolism over 40, weight loss over 40, women's health, women weight loss, woman weight loss

The Ozempic Trap: What They’re NOT Telling You About Weight Loss Drugs | Ep. 301

We’re going there today. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro — the weight-loss drugs everyone’s talking about. But here’s what no one’s saying: yes, these meds work… but at what cost? In this episode, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the truth about GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, the science behind how they actually work, and the reality of what happens when you stop taking them. She dives into the research on muscle loss, metabolism slowdown, and why relying on medication alone sets so many women up for the rebound cycle they’ve spent years trying to escape. This isn’t about fear — it’s about facts. You’ll walk away understanding: • Why muscle is the single most important factor in fat loss after 40 • What studies really show about GLP-1s and metabolism • The right vs. wrong way to use weight-loss meds (if you choose to) • And the exact lifestyle framework that always wins — with or without a prescription If you’re tired of chasing shortcuts and ready to finally understand how to create sustainable results, this episode will change the way you see your body, your health, and your power. 🎧 Listen now and learn how to build a metabolism that lasts — no drugs required. — Grab The Ultimate Guide to Macros →

What to Do When ‘Your Lab Results Are Normal’ but You Feel Awful | Ep. 297

Ever been told “your labs are normal” when you clearly don’t feel normal?You're not crazy. You're not lazy. And you're definitely not broken.In this powerful episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott pulls back the curtain on why traditional healthcare keeps failing women — especially those over 35 navigating perimenopause, low energy, unexplained weight gain, and hormone chaos.You’ll learn:Why your doctor may mean well, but simply isn’t trained in hormones, metabolism, or nutritionHow “normal” lab results can still leave you feeling awfulWhat functional testing can reveal that standard bloodwork missesThe exact tests Nikkiey uses with WarriorBabe clients to get real answersHow to advocate for yourself and stop outsourcing your intuitionThis episode is your permission slip to take your health into your own hands — with data, strategy, and fierce self-advocacy.

This One Shift Could Fix Your Fat Loss, Digestion, and Energy Fast | Ep. 295

Are you exhausted, bloated, moody, and stuck — even though you’re “doing everything right”?In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott cracks open the most overlooked tool in women’s fat loss: biofeedback.Forget the scale for a second. Your body is already telling you everything you need to know — through your energy, hunger, digestion, mood, sleep, and recovery. If you’ve been ignoring those signals, this is your wake-up call.You’ll learn:What biofeedback actually is and why it matters more than calories burnedThe 6 key markers every woman should trackHow poor biofeedback signals metabolic dysfunction (and how to fix it)Tactical steps to start listening and adjusting like a proIf you’re ready to stop guessing and finally work with your body instead of against it — this episode is for you.

Why You're Lifting But Not Gaining Muscle (And What to Do About It) | Ep. 281

In this episode, Nikkiey gets real about one of the most frustrating phases of any fitness journey—doing everything right and still not seeing the results. If you’ve ever felt like you're tracking your macros, hitting your workouts, and showing up consistently but your body still isn’t changing… this episode is for you. Nikkiey breaks down why that’s happening, from undereating and overtraining to what’s actually required to grow muscle. She shares the 7-step system she uses with clients to finally bridge the gap between effort and transformation.

The Grief No One Talks About When You Change Your Body | Ep. 252

Transformation brings strength—but also grief. In this raw episode, Nikkiey shares how to navigate the emotional shifts as you evolve into your best self.

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The Ozempic Trap: What They’re NOT Telling You About Weight Loss Drugs | Ep. 301

We’re going there today. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro — the weight-loss drugs everyone’s talking about. But here’s what no one’s saying: yes, these meds work… but at what cost? In this episode, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the truth about GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, the science behind how they actually work, and the reality of what happens when you stop taking them. She dives into the research on muscle loss, metabolism slowdown, and why relying on medication alone sets so many women up for the rebound cycle they’ve spent years trying to escape. This isn’t about fear — it’s about facts. You’ll walk away understanding: • Why muscle is the single most important factor in fat loss after 40 • What studies really show about GLP-1s and metabolism • The right vs. wrong way to use weight-loss meds (if you choose to) • And the exact lifestyle framework that always wins — with or without a prescription If you’re tired of chasing shortcuts and ready to finally understand how to create sustainable results, this episode will change the way you see your body, your health, and your power. 🎧 Listen now and learn how to build a metabolism that lasts — no drugs required. — Grab The Ultimate Guide to Macros →

What to Do When ‘Your Lab Results Are Normal’ but You Feel Awful | Ep. 297

Ever been told “your labs are normal” when you clearly don’t feel normal? You're not crazy. You're not lazy. And you're definitely not broken. In this powerful episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott pulls back the curtain on why traditional healthcare keeps failing women — especially those over 35 navigating perimenopause, low energy, unexplained weight gain, and hormone chaos. You’ll learn: Why your doctor may mean well, but simply isn’t trained in hormones, metabolism, or nutrition How “normal” lab results can still leave you feeling awful What functional testing can reveal that standard bloodwork misses The exact tests Nikkiey uses with WarriorBabe clients to get real answers How to advocate for yourself and stop outsourcing your intuition This episode is your permission slip to take your health into your own hands — with data, strategy, and fierce self-advocacy.

This One Shift Could Fix Your Fat Loss, Digestion, and Energy Fast | Ep. 295

Are you exhausted, bloated, moody, and stuck — even though you’re “doing everything right”? In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott cracks open the most overlooked tool in women’s fat loss: biofeedback. Forget the scale for a second. Your body is already telling you everything you need to know — through your energy, hunger, digestion, mood, sleep, and recovery. If you’ve been ignoring those signals, this is your wake-up call. You’ll learn: What biofeedback actually is and why it matters more than calories burned The 6 key markers every woman should track How poor biofeedback signals metabolic dysfunction (and how to fix it) Tactical steps to start listening and adjusting like a pro If you’re ready to stop guessing and finally work with your body instead of against it — this episode is for you.

Why You're Lifting But Not Gaining Muscle (And What to Do About It) | Ep. 281

In this episode, Nikkiey gets real about one of the most frustrating phases of any fitness journey—doing everything right and still not seeing the results. If you’ve ever felt like you're tracking your macros, hitting your workouts, and showing up consistently but your body still isn’t changing… this episode is for you. Nikkiey breaks down why that’s happening, from undereating and overtraining to what’s actually required to grow muscle. She shares the 7-step system she uses with clients to finally bridge the gap between effort and transformation.

The Grief No One Talks About When You Change Your Body | Ep. 252

You’re doing the work—lifting, tracking, building confidence—and your body is changing. But what no one warns you about is the grief that can surface when you start evolving. In this deeply personal episode, I open up about the emotional side of transformation—letting go of the old version of yourself, navigating shifting relationships, and feeling the growing pains of becoming a new, stronger, more empowered version of you. If you’ve ever felt proud and heavy at the same time… this episode will hit home. You’re not broken. You’re just becoming.

"I’m Not Lifting Like I Used To" — Here’s Why | Ep. 251

Fitness isn’t meant to stay the same forever—and neither are you. In this raw and personal episode, I’m opening up about how my training has shifted in this season of life. From heavy lifting to slower, more intentional movement like yoga and walking, I’m learning to listen to my body in a whole new way. This episode is for the woman who feels her body craving something different—but is wrestling with the guilt of doing less. You’ll hear how I’m navigating that, what this evolution is teaching me, and why stepping back doesn’t mean losing progress. It might just mean you’re growing.

The Power Of This Most Underrated Fat Loss Tool | Ep. 238

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott shines a light on one of the most underrated fat loss tools—walking. We’re often told that losing weight requires intense workouts and hours in the gym, but simply moving your body more throughout the day could be the easiest, most sustainable solution. Nikkiey breaks down why walking is so effective for fat loss, how it stacks up against traditional cardio, and why its benefits go far beyond just shedding pounds. She also shares simple, practical ways to add more steps into your daily routine so you can improve your health without overcomplicating your fitness journey. Whether you’re looking for an easier way to boost your results or a sustainable habit to support long-term success, this episode will change the way you think about movement and fat loss.

Visible Muscle – The Reward of Consistency and Patience | Ep. 229

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott dives into a concept she’s truly passionate about—visible muscle as the ultimate symbol of patience, consistency, and discipline. This episode is for those who struggle with patience and chase instant gratification, offering a powerful mindset shift on what building muscle really represents.It’s not just about aesthetics—it’s a reflection of the effort, commitment, and resilience you put in every single day. Building muscle requires showing up for yourself, keeping promises, and trusting the process. If you’ve ever felt frustrated with slow progress, this episode will help you see your journey through a new lens. Tune in and redefine what success looks like in your fitness journey.

What It Really Means To Get Toned | Ep. 201

In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down what it really means to get “toned” and debunks some of the most common myths around this popular fitness goal. We’ll dive into the science of building muscle and losing fat, and why these two processes are key to achieving a lean, defined physique. From understanding the importance of strength training to optimizing your nutrition, you’ll learn exactly what it takes to reach that toned look without falling for quick-fix fads or gimmicks. Tune in to discover how to create a strong, confident, and sculpted body the right way!

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