Fit Model Over 50: Six Weeks to the Competition and the Mindset Shift That Saved Me from Quitting [Ep 56]

Have a question or a topic for an episode? Send Lisa a text.In this episode, host Lisa DuPree shares what it’s like to be six weeks out from her first-ever bodybuilding competition at 59 years old. The moment it got real when she hit “submit” on her registration and realized she’d be competing against women decades younger. Cue the mini meltdown (understandably), but instead of backing down, Lisa leans into what she teaches: mindset, perspective, and the power of showing up for yourself.She breaks down the difference between outcome goals (like winning a trophy) and performance goals (like staying consistent, and training with intention). Whether you are new to strength training, chasing a big goal, or just trying to stay energized in midlife, this episode delivers some no-nonsense talk with practical takeaways. It’s proof that midlife isn’t the end of the road, it’s just getting interesting.Key Moments[01:00] Six weeks out and the reality check: no 50+ category[02:35] The mindset shift that saved her from quitting[03:15] Outcome goals vs. performance goals explained[05:00] Redefining what “winning” means in midlife[07:13] Practical tools that actually help[9:30] What’s coming next: travel, training, and real-life logisticsMentioned in This Episode: The Why and How of Goal Setting [Ep 5]Free Goal Setting for Success Worksheet (download)Thanks for listening! 🎉 Free Resources For Building Strength, Losing Inches and Boosting EnergyJumpstart Checklist - Download the checklist and jumpstart your journey to a fitter, stronger, more confident and happier you. Get it here! Midlife Mojo Jumpstart mini-course to create a health and fitness plan that fits your lifestyle. Over five days, you’ll receive actionable tips to improve your nutrition, exercise, and recovery—all tailored to the unique needs of midlife.Weight Loss Archetype Quiz - A short quiz to discover your Weight Loss Archetype and get personalized insights to help you break free from patterns keeping you stuck.Want more between episodes? Follow Lisa DuPree Coaching for tips, encouragement, and real talk on building strength, losing menopause weight and feeling at home in your body again after 50: YouTube  |  Instagram  |  Facebook