Smarter Fitness, Longevity, and Stress Management for Women Over 40 with Joel Jamieson

In this episode of our women’s health and fitness podcast, we sit down with renowned strength and conditioning expert Joel Jamieson to dive deep into longevity, stress management, and smarter training for women over 40. Joel explains how to train smarter, not harder, using science-backed methods that improve VO₂ max, heart rate variability (HRV), and recovery for optimal health.We discuss how hormonal changes, stress, and lifestyle demands impact fitness in midlife — and how women can balance strength training, cardio, and recovery to boost energy, metabolism, and long-term well-being. Joel also shares actionable tips to build sustainable habits, prevent burnout, and enhance overall longevity through smarter programming and recovery tracking. If you’re a woman in your 40s or beyond looking to improve your strength, endurance, and vitality while reducing stress and fatigue, this conversation will help you rethink your approach to training and progress. Hailey Happens Fitness Membership is the only fitness investment that grows with you! Get instant access to my full training system and design a training year that fits your midlife goals and body. Start training with a 10-day free trial →Finish 2026 Strong. Two expert-led ways to close out the year, each with a community of women learning and training beside you. Be first in line → when we open doors for early access to Fat Loss Happens Education course and the Shred Happens challenge.