The Mindset-Movement Connection: A Practical Guide to Aging Well | Ep. 271
An episode of the The Aging Well Podcast podcast, hosted by Jeff Armstrong, titled "The Mindset-Movement Connection: A Practical Guide to Aging Well | Ep. 271" was published on July 17, 2025 and runs 65 minutes.
July 17, 2025 ·65m · The Aging Well Podcast
Summary
Dr. Armstrong is joined by C. Vicki Gold, a seasoned physical therapist who shares her journey into the field of physical therapy, particularly focusing on aging and movement. She discusses her book, 'Aging Safely, Wisely, and Well,' which emphasizes the importance of preventing falls, understanding the mind-body connection, and the role of mindfulness and self-talk in aging. Vicki introduces her ABC mind-body system, which includes alignment, breathing, and centering, as essential components for better movement and overall wellness. The discussion also highlights common movement patterns that limit older adults and the significance of having a purpose in life to foster positive aging. Vicki shares her insights on aging well, emphasizing the importance of self-talk, breathing techniques, posture, and movement principles for older adults. She discusses the significance of assistive devices, nutrition, and debunks common myths about aging. Vicki also highlights the key takeaways from her book, 'Aging Safely, Wisely, and Well', aiming to empower older adults to embrace their unique journeys and live fulfilling lives.Learn more about Vicki Gold and her book, 'Aging Safely, Wisely, and Well' at https://thera-fitness.com/[Reach out to Vicki via the website/email: [email protected] for a limited opportunity to receive her Mind-Body Tips & Trips sheet.]Please, support 'The Aging Well Podcast' by hitting the ‘like’ button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of ‘The Aging Well Podcast’*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELLRebalance Health | products created by hormone health experts to lower cortisol, improve sleep, and minimize the impact of stress on the body and mind | Use promo code AGINGWELL for 20% discount at https://rebalancehealth.comProlon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcastThrive25—Your personal longevity advisor | https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffreyMemory Lane TV | the first therapeutic streaming platform for people living with dementia — designed to replace overstimulating television with multisensory, evidence-based media that soothes, orients, and restores | for 30% off the annual subscription visit https://www.memory-lane.tv/?rfsn=8714090.a500b0Fusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | https://fusionaryformulas.com/Jigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link for 10% off: https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3Auro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at https://aurowellness.com/?ref=1957Dr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGING WELLTruDiagnostic—Your source for epigenetic testing | 12% off Code: AGEWELL or use the link: https://shop.trudiagnostic.com/discount/AGEWELL*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.
Episode Description
Dr. Armstrong is joined by C. Vicki Gold, a seasoned physical therapist who shares her journey into the field of physical therapy, particularly focusing on aging and movement. She discusses her book, 'Aging Safely, Wisely, and Well,' which emphasizes the importance of preventing falls, understanding the mind-body connection, and the role of mindfulness and self-talk in aging. Vicki introduces her ABC mind-body system, which includes alignment, breathing, and centering, as essential components for better movement and overall wellness. The discussion also highlights common movement patterns that limit older adults and the significance of having a purpose in life to foster positive aging. Vicki shares her insights on aging well, emphasizing the importance of self-talk, breathing techniques, posture, and movement principles for older adults. She discusses the significance of assistive devices, nutrition, and debunks common myths about aging. Vicki also highlights the key takeaways from her book, 'Aging Safely, Wisely, and Well', aiming to empower older adults to embrace their unique journeys and live fulfilling lives.Learn more about Vicki Gold and her book, 'Aging Safely, Wisely, and Well' at https://thera-fitness.com/[Reach out to Vicki via the website/email: [email protected] for a limited opportunity to receive her Mind-Body Tips & Trips sheet.]Please, support 'The Aging Well Podcast' by hitting the ‘like’ button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of ‘The Aging Well Podcast’*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELLRebalance Health | products created by hormone health experts to lower cortisol, improve sleep, and minimize the impact of stress on the body and mind | Use promo code AGINGWELL for 20% discount at https://rebalancehealth.comProlon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcastThrive25—Your personal longevity advisor | https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffreyMemory Lane TV | the first therapeutic streaming platform for people living with dementia — designed to replace overstimulating television with multisensory, evidence-based media that soothes, orients, and restores | for 30% off the annual subscription visit https://www.memory-lane.tv/?rfsn=8714090.a500b0Fusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | https://fusionaryformulas.com/Jigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link for 10% off: https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3Auro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at https://aurowellness.com/?ref=1957Dr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGING WELLTruDiagnostic—Your source for epigenetic testing | 12% off Code: AGEWELL or use the link: https://shop.trudiagnostic.com/discount/AGEWELL*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.
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