Understanding Your Maintenance Phase for Long-Term Fitness Success | Ep. 232

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Alicia Erickson, also known as The Midlife Maven, who transformed her health and fitness journey at 51, proving that midlife can be a powerful new beginning. After 13 years as a portrait photographer, Alicia found her passion in empowering women to embrace their strength and vitality through strength training and nutrition. She shares her incredible story, the mindset shifts that helped her thrive, and practical lessons for anyone ready to take charge of their health. This conversation is a testament to the possibilities that await in midlife and beyond—don’t miss it.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Esther Blum shares expert tips on thriving through menopause with nutrition, strength training, and mindset—essential listening for this life stage.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Dr. Jolene Brighten—a board-certified naturopathic endocrinologist, clinical sexologist, and best-selling author known for helping women understand their hormones and thrive in every phase of life. Together, they dive into real talk around perimenopause, hormonal shifts, mood changes, nutrition, libido, and birth control—with one central message: you can take control of your health at every stage of womanhood. Dr. Brighten debunks today’s biggest myths, shares game-changing insights, and leaves you with tools to feel more empowered, informed, and in tune with your body. It’s time to feel confident in your hormones—not confused by them.

Discover why lasting fitness results take 8–12 weeks. Learn how consistency, patience, and macro tracking lead to sustainable transformation.

Episode 65 is a vital guide for women in menopause, focusing on building strong, resilient bones. Join us for five actionable tips, centered around the importance of strength training, to safeguard your skeletal health during this transformative phase of life. This episode empowers you to take charge of your bone health, ensuring a vibrant, active future. Tune in now and equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate menopause with confidence and strength. It's time to fortify your bones and embrace the full potential of this new phase of life!

Fertility is something many women assume will always be there—but biology doesn’t always follow our timeline.‍In this episode, Nikkiey sits down with Dr. Jaime Knopman, reproductive endocrinologist and author of Own Your Fertility, to break down what actually happens to your hormones, egg quality, and fertility as you age. jaime-the‍They discuss perimenopause, egg freezing, IVF, and the biggest misconceptions women have about their fertility window. Dr. Knopman also explains why fertility awareness is one of the most empowering tools women can have—giving you the ability to make informed decisions about your future.‍This episode is a must-listen for any woman who wants to better understand her body, hormones, and reproductive health.‍Dr. Knopman is the author of Own Your Fertility, a powerful guide helping women understand their reproductive timeline and take control of their future with confidence. You can grab your copy on Amazon or at Barnes & Noble.‍To learn more, visit www.drjaimeknopman.com or follow her on Instagram at @drjaimeknopman for ongoing fertility education and insights.‍This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth. Use code MACROHOUR for 20% off at www.cozyearth.com‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!