Ep. 403 Q&A - Is Age Ruining Your Metabolism? Why Muscle Feels Harder to Build & Should You Throw Away Your Old Clothes? - The Coaches Roundtable

SummaryIn this Q&A episode, Chase and Chris break down some of the biggest myths around aging, fat loss, and muscle building. They explain why getting older does not mean your metabolism is broken and why many people still see amazing results in their 50s, 60s, and beyond.They talk about how mindset plays a huge role in your progress and why focusing on what you can do instead of what you cannot do makes all the difference. They also explain why building muscle might feel slower as you age, and what you can do to keep making progress.The episode also dives into a powerful mindset shift around letting go of old clothes after weight loss. Holding onto them might actually be holding you back from fully stepping into your new identity.If you have ever felt like it is too late, or worried about gaining weight back, this episode will help you see what is really possible and how to move forward with confidence.Chapters(00:00) Life Updates and Spring Break Plans(02:00) Is Age Really Slowing Your Progress?(04:00) The Mindset That Keeps People Stuck(06:30) Real Client Success Stories in Their 60s and 70s(10:40) Why Building Muscle Feels Harder as You Age(13:00) Training, Recovery, and Realistic Expectations(16:00) Strength, Balance, and Quality of Life Wins(18:50) Should You Throw Away Your Old Clothes?(22:00) Identity, Fear, and Letting Go of the Old You(25:30) Does Your Metabolism Actually Slow Down?(28:00) Hormones, Fat Storage, and What Really Matters(31:00) The Real Reason People Struggle as They AgeSUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show: https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7How to Connect with Us:Chase’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changing_chase/Chris’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conquer_fitness2021/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/665770984678334/Interested in 1:1 Coaching: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/1on1-coachingJoin The Fit Fam Collective: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/fit-fam-collective