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Training

Muscle is the one thing you can still add in your forties, and the one thing that decides how the next forty years go. Everything in this hub is about putting load on your body in a way your changing recovery window can absorb.

You do not need to train harder than you did at 30. You need to train more deliberately, and recover like it's part of the program — because now it is.

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The pillar piece — read this one first.

PillarUpdated 22 Nov 2025 · 17 min

Beginner Strength Training for Perimenopause: How to Start Safely and Get Strong

A complete first block for a woman who has never lifted: which six movements matter, how to load them, how many sets before it stops working, and the specific signals that mean add weight next week. Written for a recovery window that is no longer what it was at 30.

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Beginner Strength Training for Perimenopause: How to Start Safely and Get Strong

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The app turns this hub into a program

Same movements, same logic — except it reads your recovery and decides what Tuesday should be. Private beta in about three months; waitlist members train free.

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The other three hubs

Tracking

If you're training but your recovery scores say stop — start here.

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Fuel

Lifting without enough protein and fiber is most of the plateau.

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Hormones

The physiology underneath all of it — hormones, bone, body composition.

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