132. How to Age Powerfully, Not Just Gracefully Ft. JJ Virgin

In this episode of HYDRATE, Tracy sits down with JJ Virgin, Triple Board Certified Nutrition Expert, Fitness Hall of Famer and a New York Times bestselling author. JJ is the founder of the Virgin Diet and the Virgin Lifestyle, creator of multiple programs and an advisor to clinics and companies worldwide. JJ has over 30 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. Today, JJ discusses common myths around nutrition and fitness that people still believe. She explains why women shouldn't fear getting "bulky" from lifting weights, why eating more protein can actually help you lose fat, and why power and explosive strength training becomes crucial as we age. JJ also shares her own fitness journey, explaining how at 60 years old she is in the best shape of her life with 10% body fat. She discusses the mindset shift of looking forward to aging rather than fearing it, and how this positive perspective can add 7 years to your lifespan. Tune in to hear JJ's wisdom and experience around transforming your health and fitness outlook at any age. Learn more about JJ Virgin: Website: https://jjvirgin.com Free 7-Day Protein Challenge: https://jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst Podcast: Well Beyond 40 - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/well-beyond-40/id911502027 Instagram: @jj.virgin YouTube: JJ Virgin Find Tracy on: Personal website: https://tracyduhs.com/ Hydration shop: https://sanctuarysd.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/tracyduhs/ Try Deuterium Depleted Water from Litewater for as low as $4.00 per liter: https://www.drinklitewater.com/pages/subscribe-and-save?utm_source=tracyduhs&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=subscribe-save-promo