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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 55 MIN

Why Mobility Is the Longevity Key Perimenopausal Women Keep Missing | Juliet Starrett

from High Performance Health · host Angela Foster

Most women in perimenopause are training hard, eating well, and still dealing with joint pain, stiffness, and injuries that never fully heal. Juliet Starrett, New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of The Ready State, joins me to reveal why the joint pain and stiffness so many women write off as ageing is actually a specific syndrome nobody warned you about. We get into what 30 minutes of floor sitting a day can do for your hips and low back, why most exercise routines are silently narrowing your range of motion, and the five weekly movement non-negotiables Juliet recommends for every woman over 40. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN • Why perimenopause triggers joint pain, frozen shoulder, and mobility loss • How 30 minutes of floor sitting a day rewires your hips and reduces pain• Best movement habits for women over 40 • How strength training may be stealing your flexibility over time • How to train through injury without making it worse • The HRV myth debunked and what to track instead VALUABLE RESOURCES • Take the BioSyncing Quiz to help you understand what's actually happening in your body and how to fix it. 👉 https://biosyncing.scoreapp.com/ A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible: • Timeline - Support your mitochondrial health with Urolithin A at the clinically studied dose to support cellular renewal and energy production, helping counter the natural decline in mitochondrial function that comes with age. 👉 Get 20% off Mitopure when you visit http://timeline.com/ANGELA and use code ANGELA. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. ABOUT THE GUEST Juliet Starrett is a New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of The Ready State, where she and her husband Dr. Kelly Starrett have spent decades helping people move better, hurt less, and stay physically capable as they age. Their work focuses on making mobility and strength training practical and accessible for anyone dealing with pain, stiffness, or the feeling that their body is working against them.Website: https://thereadystate.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julietstarrett/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheReadyState

Most women in perimenopause are training hard, eating well, and still dealing with joint pain, stiffness, and injuries that never fully heal. Juliet Starrett, New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of The Ready State, joins me to reveal why the joint pain and stiffness so many women write off as ageing is actually a specific syndrome nobody warned you about. We get into what 30 minutes of floor sitting a day can do for your hips and low back, why most exercise routines are silently narrowing your range of motion, and the five weekly movement non-negotiables Juliet recommends for every woman over 40. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN • Why perimenopause triggers joint pain, frozen shoulder, and mobility loss • How 30 minutes of floor sitting a day rewires your hips and reduces pain• Best movement habits for women over 40 • How strength training may be stealing your flexibility over time • How to train through injury without making it worse • The HRV myth debunked and what to track instead VALUABLE RESOURCES • Take the BioSyncing Quiz to help you understand what's actually happening in your body and how to fix it. 👉 https://biosyncing.scoreapp.com/ A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible: • Timeline - Support your mitochondrial health with Urolithin A at the clinically studied dose to support cellular renewal and energy production, helping counter the natural decline in mitochondrial function that comes with age. 👉 Get 20% off Mitopure when you visit http://timeline.com/ANGELA and use code ANGELA. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. ABOUT THE GUEST Juliet Starrett is a New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of The Ready State, where she and her husband Dr. Kelly Starrett have spent decades helping people move better, hurt less, and stay physically capable as they age. Their work focuses on making mobility and strength training practical and accessible for anyone dealing with pain, stiffness, or the feeling that their body is working against them.Website: https://thereadystate.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julietstarrett/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheReadyState

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