#171 | Why Willpower Won’t Fix Your Weight Loss Struggles for Women over 40

Think you just need more willpower? Think again. Lasting weight loss isn’t about pushing harder—it’s about shifting your mindset and habits in a way that actually sticks. In this episode, we cover: 🔹 Why willpower fades and what works instead 🔹 How self-discipline through compassion creates real change 🔹 The power of small, safe changes for long-term success 🔹 Breaking free from self-bashing and the inner mean girl 🔹 How self-love and mindset shifts help you stay consistent   Mentioned in this episode 👉 Free call: Feeling stuck with nutrition or exercise? Book a free call! 👉 https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   BONUS: For a limited time, I’m offering 30% off for three months of my coaching and personal training app.   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front-line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   👉 Online Personal Training App: https://www.micheleriechman.com/personal-training   👉 Health Coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/wellnessbreakthrough   👉 Discover more about EFT coaching: https://www.micheleriechman.com/eft   👉 Join Our Healthy Beyond 40 Facebook Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.