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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 40 MIN

What Women 40+ Actually Need Instead of “Trying Harder” with Vilmos Bond

from Unmute with Priya: Finding Your Voice at Midlife · host Priya Sudarsanam

In this episode, I’m joined by Vilmos Bond, founder of Wellness Next Step, to talk about something so many women over 40 are experiencing but not getting real answers about — perimenopause and menopause.Vilmos specializes in helping women 40+ who feel like their bodies suddenly stopped responding to everything that used to work. We talk about what’s actually happening with hormones during this transition, why the “just try harder” advice is failing women, and how strength training, recovery, and the right plan can completely change the experience.We also dive into brain fog, muscle loss, injury, burnout from overtraining, and the pressure women feel to push through symptoms while still running households, careers, and businesses. Vilmos shares how his wife’s journey led him to this work, what he’s seen help women regain energy and confidence, and why this stage of life doesn’t have to mean decline.If you’ve felt dismissed, confused, or like you don’t recognize your own body anymore, this conversation will remind you that you’re not crazy — and you’re not alone.Connect with Vilmos Bond:WellnessNextStep.com

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