Fat Loss School for Women Over 50 | Strategies to Lose Weight and Belly Fat After Menopause with Intermittent Fasting, Carb Cycling, Macros, Exercise, & Mindset

Today I want to introduce you to another free tool, resource, and support system - a community full of other fabulous-over-fifty women lead by me, Certified Fat Loss Coach Amy Bryan. We understand exactly where you’re coming from - menopause, hormones, decades of dieting, etc., have caused a perfect storm for gaining weight - especially belly fat. This is a supportive, lively, and inspiring space just for YOU! Learn more about all of the fat loss tips and resources offered especially for post-menopausal women in this interactive, informative, and inspirational community. Join my free Facebook community here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/fasterwaywithamybryan

Today I am sharing my own personal shift in motivation from the goal of a scale weight to a goal that is much more powerful - and I hope to shift your thinking as well! Stay tuned to hear about my shift and a little "Mrs. Eloise" story, too. You may just think differently after you hear! Join my next FASTer Way to Fat Loss® class for women 50+ here: https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN Questions? Contact me by email: [email protected]

Today we’re diving into a topic that’s very common yet often misunderstood—midlife belly fat, especially how hormones influence it and what you can do to tackle it effectively. If you’ve noticed stubborn fat around your abdomen and want to understand why it’s happening—and more importantly, how to manage it—you will love today's episode! CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

I once heard that everyone needs 3 hobbies: one to keep them fit, one to make them money, and one that lets them be creative. Today I am sharing how coaching for the FASTer Way to Fat Loss checks all of those boxes! FASTer Way Coach Certification Information Event: https://www.fasterwaytofatloss.com/certification?aid=AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I'm teaching about turning your goals into results - starting with how to set smart goals and track your progress, so you can make this fall your best season yet. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today's lesson is on one of the simplest, most effective ways to improve your health—walking! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to ramp up your activity, walking offers tons of benefits, especially for women over 50. So, lace up those sneakers—let’s get moving! DOWNLOAD the STEPtember BINGO card here: https://www.fasterwaytofatloss.com/bingo?aid=AMYBRYAN SIGN UP here to get your tracker and details on WALKtober: https://amybryanfasterway.myflodesk.com/walktober25 ENROLL in the next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Is your gut secretly sabotaging your fat loss? In this episode of Fat Loss School, I’m joined by gut health expert Kerry Madgwick to uncover the surprising ways your digestion, microbiome, and even your lifestyle can make or break your results—especially for women over 50. From probiotics to hormone balance, we’ll explore why healing your gut might just be the missing piece in your fat loss puzzle. Kerry Madgwick is a Clinical Nutritionist specialising in the connection between Gut Health and Physical and Mental health, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Trauma Release Specialist and Instructor, Mindset Coach, Speaker and Author. Connect with Kerry Madgwick on Instagram @kerrym212 or at her website: kerrymadgwick.co.uk CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

What if I told you there’s a way to serve up delicious, healthy meals without spending half your weekend in the kitchen or up to your elbows in dirty dishes? It’s foil pack cooking…often called Hobo Meals. Everything’s sealed up in foil, no mess, all the flavor, and minimal cleanup. Today, I’m sharing my favorite healthy, easy foil pack ideas that work for the grill, the oven, or even over a campfire. And yes—these are FASTer Way–friendly. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: DOWNLOAD my free Foil Pack Cooking Idea Sheet here: https://amybryanfasterway.myflodesk.com/foilpack ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

If you think creatine is just for gym bros and bodybuilders, today’s episode is going to change your mind. Yes, it helps with building muscle and strength, but recent research shows creatine is also a game-changing supplement for women in menopause and beyond—and not just for physical strength. We’re talking metabolism, energy, mood, mental clarity…the whole package. JOIN my Sept. 8 - Oct 19 FASTer Way to Fat Loss® class for women 50+ here: https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN GRAB a tub or two of our Pink Lemon Burst Creatine here: https://fasterwayshop.com/products/faster-way-pink-lemon-burst-creatine?aid=AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

What excuses are you making for not showing up for yourself? Does what you see in the mirror make you feel defeated and hopeless? My guest, Michelle Kuei, was disabled in a car accident at age 11, faced years of insecurity and body shaming, and yet went on to conquer Machu Picchu—26 miles of Peruvian mountains - on crutches. Her story will leave you rethinking what’s truly possible. Purchase Michelle Kuei's book here: https://amzn.to/45wFxtz Connect with Michelle Kuei through her website here: http://www.elevatelifecoaching.org/speaking CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I’m giving you a book report—Coach Amy’s Fat Loss School style—pulling actions & tips from one of the most powerful mindset and behavior tools out there: Atomic Habits by James Clear. If you’ve ever said, “I know what to do—I just can’t seem to stick with it,” this episode is for you. We’re going to break down Clear’s habit framework and apply it directly to your fat loss and healthy lifestyle goals. Listen to my friend Theresa Emanual's Faith Food Fellowship podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-food-fellowship-self-care-strategies-for-busy/id1546685414 CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I am tackling one of the questions I get all the time: “I thought low carb was good for fat loss—why are we eating carbs on certain days in your program?” I’m going to break down carb cycling so you understand why it is such a smart, effective, and sustainable strategy for us fabulous-over-fifty women. REGISTER for the 5-Day Cortisol Reset: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today my guest and I are talking about pain. Chronic pain. Joint pain. Muscle pain. The kind of pain that keeps us from moving our bodies and makes fat loss feel even harder than it already is post-menopause. And who better to help us navigate all of this than Stacey Roberts—a physical therapist and holistic registered nurse who’s dedicated her life’s work to helping people relieve pain naturally—without surgery, injections, or medications. Stacey brings the perfect mix of science and soul to this conversation, and she’s here to help us understand how pain and inflammation affect everything from mobility to metabolism, and how smart changes in movement, mindset, and nutrition can help us finally feel good in our bodies again—at any age. So if you're ready to stop feeling stuck, stiff, or sidelined—and start taking real steps toward a pain-free, strong, and active life—you’re going to love this conversation. Connect with Stacey Roberts at her website: newyouhealthandwellness.com The Pain Free Formula Book: https://amzn.to/45bwRs8 The Pain Free Formula Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pain-free-formula/id1802518411 CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: REGISTER for the 5-Day Cortisol Reset: http://www.fasterwaycoach.com/cortisol-reset?aid=AMYBRYAN ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I'm talking about cortisol because it gets blamed for everything… belly fat, stress, poor sleep, even cravings for salty snacks. But here's the deal—not everything you've heard about cortisol is true. In this episode, I’m busting 3 of the biggest myths and teasing what you can expect from our brand-new 5-Day CORTISOL RESET. Because guess what? You’re not doomed by your stress hormones. You just need to know how to work with them—not against them. Join the 5-Day Cortisol Reset here: http://www.fasterwaycoach.com/cortisol-reset?aid=AMYBRYAN ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today we’re talking about menopausal weight gain — what’s actually happening in your body, why it matters for your weight, your mood, and your health, and what you can DO about it. And yes, we’ll bust a few menopause myths along the way. ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Have you ever found yourself elbow-deep in a bag of chips and thought, “Wait, am I even hungry?” Or maybe you’ve tried to “be good” all day, only to eat your feelings the moment stress hits? You're not broken—you're human. But understanding why we reach for food when we're not physically hungry is the first step to breaking the cycle. That’s why I’ve invited a special guest—a health psychologist who specializes in emotional eating. We’re going to talk about what’s really going on behind the scenes when food becomes comfort, distraction, or reward... and how to gently shift those patterns without shame or restriction. This conversation is going to hit home in the best way. CONNECT with Dr. Laurel Mellin at www.ebt.org and don't forget to use our 30% discount code FAT LOSS SCHOOL when you join her program. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Are you drinking enough water? Before you say yes, let me hit you with a fact that blew my mind: The average American drinks nearly 40 gallons of soda per year, but less than half of what experts recommend in plain water. 🤯 And dehydration—even mild—can tank your energy, your mood, and yes, your fat loss progress. Today on Fat Loss School, we’re diving into Hydration 101—how much water you really need, why it’s a non-negotiable part of fat loss, and how to make it way more enjoyable with a few of my favorite supplements. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Do you feel like you are doing everything right - like eating very little and exercising - but your weight won’t budge? I have been there! I was a runner adding more & more miles to my routine but the scale was going in the wrong direction! It turns out I was likely under-fueled and over-exercising…so my body was stubbornly holding onto fat instead of releasing it to burn for fuel. Here’s my story that changed everything nearly 8 years ago! CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I want to give you a behind-the-scenes peek at what a FASTer Way day actually looks like. Because let’s be real—when people hear “intermittent fasting” or “strength training” or “macro tracking,” they sometimes picture a life that’s rigid, intense, time-consuming… and maybe even miserable. That’s not what we do here. The truth is, the FASTer Way lifestyle is super flexible, fits into your life whether you're retired or running a company, and takes up way less time than you think. So today I’m introducing you to three fictional clients—each with different lifestyles—so you can see just how manageable and customizable this really is. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today on Fat Loss School I chat with a fabulous plus-size career fashion consultant. Gayla Bentley will share how to embrace your unique style while navigating your fat loss journey. Whether you're hitting the gym or glam-ing it up for a night out, this episode will empower you to look good and feel great—no matter your size. Tune in and get ready to rock your "weigh" down the path to health! Gayla Bentley’s contact info: Her website: gaylabentley.org Her book Fashion’s Stepsister/A Journey to Style: https://amzn.to/4lrcpKQ The referenced black sneaker: https://amzn.to/4eWZ4rl Her email: [email protected] CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

July isn’t just any month, it’s my birthday month —🎉 and this is my birthday episode because I’m turning 59 Sunday. I'm sharing the best gift I could ever give myself: a strong, lean body and a confident mindset heading into the final year of my 50s. I’m not saying that to brag. I’m saying it because for most of my adult life, I didn’t feel this way. And I want to help you age in a healthier way, too - both with your weight, energy, and size plus a healthy mindset! CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today we'rehaving a little heart-to-heart about a common trap almost all of us fall into—scale obsession. Tell me if this sounds familiar... “I just want to get back to my high school weight.” “I was happiest at 135.” “If I could just lose 20 pounds, I’d feel good again.” I get it. We've been trained to think our weight is everything. But here’s the truth: 💥 The number on the scale doesn't tell much about your body. What really matters isn’t your weight. It’s your body composition. So today, we're going to break down: What body composition is Why it matters more than weight How to measure it And how to improve it (without going on some extreme diet) CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I want you to hear straight from the women who’ve been living this FASTer Way lifestyle. These are my real clients. Women over 50 who were frustrated, stuck, or skeptical—until they found a sustainable strategy that actually worked with their bodies, not against them. They’ll share what surprised them most, what results they’ve seen (beyond the scale), and how they made FASTer Way work in their real, busy, not-always-perfect lives. If you’ve been wondering if this could work for you, this is your episode. And here’s the best part—you don’t have to wait. Early enrollment is open for my next 6-week FASTer Way class and I’d love to walk alongside you. You’ll get my personal coaching, our proven strategy, and a supportive community of women just like you. JOIN my free MINDSET MAKEOVER Mini-Class (July 13-19) here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/581157894789825 ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Intermittent fasting can be a very effective fat loss strategy. But if you're doing it wrong—or too aggressively—it might be backfiring on you. Today I'm sharing the 5 most common intermittent fasting mistakes women over 50 make ...and how to fix them for better energy, metabolism, and long-term fat loss. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

On this Independence Day holiday, there will be fireworks, burgers, family gatherings… maybe even a frozen cocktail or a cold beer on the deck. But here’s what I want to explore: How does alcohol affect your fat loss progress—and can you still enjoy your favorite drink without sabotaging your goals? This is not about judgment. It’s about awareness, science, and intentional choices. So whether you're cutting back, curious about mocktails, or sipping mindfully—this episode is for you. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today we’re not just talking about summer health habits…we’re talking about FREEDOM. This July, It’s time to declare your independence from: Yo-yo dieting Food guilt and confusion That “I’ll start over in January” resolution lie Because July 4th is right around the corner, and while the USA is celebrating freedom from British rule, I want you to celebrate freedom from food noise, the all-or-nothing mindset, and unrealistic rules that don’t work for women over 50 Let’s light a firecracker under the second half of your year, shall we? CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today, we’re diving into a big question that comes up a lot: Do I need to join a gym to get results? No! You can get an incredibly effective, muscle-sculpting, fat-burning, confidence-boosting workout... without ever leaving your house. Let’s talk about why so many women love home workouts, what to watch out for, and how to make them actually work. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I am throwing out the wellness myths, the silly trends, and celebrating the freedom that comes from finally understanding what works—and what’s just hype. Here’s the truth: most women over 50 have tried all the things—Keto, detox teas, bulletproof coffee, the ab roller and thigh master, chronic cardio—you name it. But today? We're smarter. We’re done chasing trends. And the FASTer Way is not a trend—it's science-backed, sanity-saving, and actually sustainable long term. Join me today to look at the wellness trends that are no longer trendy, because they never worked in the first place. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I’m tackling a topic that every woman has dealt with at some point—and some of us really bothered by it: bloating. Why do we bloat? What causes it? And more importantly—what can we do about it? CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I’m giving you a behind-the-scenes tour of something that has totally changed the game for my clients’ health, fat loss, and overall lifestyle...the FASTer Way to Fat Loss® app. It’s like having a coach, a cheerleader, a macro calculator, a food diary, a workout tracker, and a personal trainer—all in one. The link to my June 16-20 5-Day Summer Slimdown (Sneak Peek at the FASTer Way) is here: https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/summer-slimdown?aid=AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Have you heard of Gretchen Rubin’s Four Tendencies? It's a personality assessment - kind of like the enneagram. The 4 tendencies explain how we respond to expectations—our own and others’—and knowing your tendency can help you better know how you should approach fitness, fat loss, and health. Today I am breaking down those 4 tendencies as it relates to your fat loss success. And don't miss the companion worksheet here: https://amybryanfasterway.myflodesk.com/episode120 Register for the $20 SUMMER SLIMDOWN (June 16-20, 2025) here: http://www.fasterwaycoach.com/summer-slimdown?aid=AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

If the words "meal prep" make you roll your eyes or panic a little... take a breath. Today I’m giving you a system so simple, you’ll wonder why we ever made this so hard. I call it the 2-2-2 Method. And it’s going to be your new favorite meal prep hack for fat loss success. DOWNLOAD the Meal Prep Checklist here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HT7ajhZNl5tB1nUykcSG0lM4oQseUkqh/view?usp=drive_link CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Today I’m sharing 5 sneaky habits that could be slowing your fat loss… even if you're working hard and showing up. These bad habits tend to be neglected as impactful on our weight loss and management but they do matter! I'll lay our these 5 habits and suggest a fix for each of them. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Struggling to lose fat, even when you’re doing everything “right”? The missing link might be hiding in your bedroom. I just sat down with a sleep expert who’s spilling the tea on the connection between quality sleep and fat loss—especially for women over 50. Want to know: 1. How bad sleep messes with your hormones and cravings? Simple shifts to improve sleep without adding stress? Why your belly fat might not budge until you fix your ZZZs? Trust me, you don’t want to miss this one! Tune in to today’s Fat Loss School lesson for game-changing tips to sleep better, feel better, and finally see results. CONNECT with my guest Tracy Hannigan at www.tracythesleepcoach.co.uk CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway Email me at [email protected]

Tired of doing all the “right” things and still dealing with stubborn belly fat? 🙋‍♀️ In this episode, I break down what actually works—and no, it’s not endless crunches or starving yourself. Belly fat after menopause has more to do with what’s going on inside than you think. 🎧 Tune in and finally get real strategies that work with your body—not against it. Belly Fat Worksheet link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C1dK4MwaHeFPqkpUFNj9pZZJ4eYrnxs4/view?usp=sharing CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

📝 Pop Quiz Time! True or False: Summer is the worst time to focus on fat loss because of BBQs, beach trips, and zero routine. What do you think? If you said “true,” you've got to listen to today's episode. Summer is actually a secret weapon when it comes to fat loss, especially if you're over 50 and ready to stop starting over every September. I share 5 reasons summer is actually a great time to get started. Register for the May 29 noon training "Fact, Fiction, and Fat Loss After Forty": https://www.fasterwaytofatloss.com/fat-loss-live-training?aid=AMYBRYAN Join the free 3-Day Crash Course on Intermittent Fasting here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/710079025034874 CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Since it’s Memorial Day weekend that this episode airs, today, we’re mapping out your summer. ☀️ But before we hit the gas, I want you to picture this: Where do you want to arrive when summer wraps up? Come September, do you want to feel leaner, stronger, more energized? Or maybe just steady and proud that you didn’t throw your goals out the car window? Whatever your destination is, you get to define it. That’s the key: Summer success doesn’t have one lane. You choose the road that works for you. Today I am sharing three summer routes I see women take again and again. Maybe one of these sounds like the summer you need. If you plan for it and prioritize it, you can make it happen. Free training with Dr. Bill Campbell on May 29 @ noon ET (replay!): Free 3-Day Crash Course on Intermittent Fasting: https://www.facebook.com/groups/710079025034874 CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Ever feel like you could live a healthier lifestyle… if you could just get your life together first? If the chaos of your calendar, the clutter in your pantry, or the endless to-do list has you feeling stuck, you're not alone. The truth is, fat loss isn’t just about food and fitness—it’s also about systems that support your success. And when life feels disorganized, it’s easy to believe that consistency is out of reach. That’s why in this episode, I’ve invited an expert in organization to help us tackle the behind-the-scenes stuff—your time, your space, and your meals—so you can finally feel less overwhelmed and more in control. We’ll talk: How to make space in your calendar for workouts and meal prep How to set up your pantry and fridge so healthy choices are easier Why organization isn’t about being perfect—it’s about being prepared If you’ve ever said, “I just can’t get it together enough to be consistent,” this one’s for you. For Miriam Pino's Pantry Rules: www.morethanorganized.net/pantry-rules For my Pantry Cleanout & Restock Guide: https://amybryanfasterway.myflodesk.com/pantryguide For Dr. Bill Campbell's free training on May 29 at noon ET: https://www.fasterwaytofatloss.com/fat-loss-live-training?aid=AMYBRYAN Free 3-Day Crash Course on Intermittent Fasting: https://www.facebook.com/groups/710079025034874 CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Today’s topic is all about why keeping the weight off is such a struggle. Most of us have been successful losing weight before. Even if it’s just a couple pounds, most of us have seen the scale dip at some point—we’ve cut calories and exercised til we see weight loss. But the part that no one talks about enough is this: most people regain the losses. I share four strategies in today's episode that will help you keep from regaining the weight you've lost. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Weight loss and fat loss are not the same thing. You could be losing fat, gaining lean muscle, getting stronger, feeling better… and that number on the scale might not budge. Or the scale number might even go up a little but you fit in your clothes better. What? How? Why? Today's episode explains this and gives you other data points to track true fat loss. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

We hear a lot about diet and exercise when it comes to fat loss but if you aren’t paying attention to this - especially beyond menopause - you may be missing a critical piece of the puzzle. What is it? Nervous system regulation. Listen to today’s episode to learn from my guest lots more on how nervous system regulation impacts emotions, cravings, fatigue, and belly fat…and, of course, what you can start doing today to help aid in your weight maintenance and wellness journey. CONNECT with Blair Critch on Instagram @blaircritch2, on Facebook at sparklyblair, and on TikTok at blair.critch. CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Today I'm diving into How to enjoy your summer—Cinco de Mayo (today!), Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, beach trips, June weddings, July 4th, vacations —without blowing up your goals. If you’ve ever said: “I’ll start back Monday…” “It’s just one week of leftovers…” Or, “It’s vacation, I’m just going to enjoy it all,” …this episode is for YOU. Learn how to enjoy the memories and still feel good in your skin when the fun is over. ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN GRAB my free Healthy TRAVEL Guide here: https://amybryanfasterway.myflodesk.com/kovfoe1u44 CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Today’s topic is one I get questions about every single week. What's the big deal about protein? How much protein do I need to lose fat without bulking up? What if I don't like a lot of meat? If you’re wondering why your metabolism feels sluggish… why you feel “squishy” no matter how little you eat… or why you’re always hungry by 3pm… Pull up a chair. This is The Protein Episode. Download my free Protein Basics Guide here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HtSG-MaFxelQJXc3DS2F_ewfuDNTcMWD/view?usp=drive_link ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebie at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Today we’re diving into a fun little fitness boost that can seriously level up your walks without adding a single minute to your schedule... weighted vests. Listen to the benefits, how to get started, and hear from a seasoned vest wearer about her experience on today's episode. Deborah Bird @live_well_wth_debbie uses this vest: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088NSCPHT/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_6XRK05W9KMT5Q5NPXP39?linkCode=ml1&tag=mamabee0e5-20&th=1 Amy's vest is this one: https://amzn.to/43ZHkbj ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Brain fog, mood swings, and memory lapses are real—and frustrating! Today's FAT LOSS SCHOOL lesson is on how nutrition, movement, and lifestyle shifts can support mental clarity and emotional stability in this fabulous-over-fifty season. ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Could gut health be the reason you aren’t losing fat? Today’s expert guest ANU SIMH shares simple tweaks to both food and lifestyle that will improve gut health and have your body functioning like it should again. To connect with Anu Simh and take her gut health quiz, go to https://www.anusimh.com/ ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Think you're too old or too out of shape to start working out? Think again! In this episode of Fat Loss School, I’m breaking down exactly how to get started with exercise in your 50s and beyond—safely, sanely, and with zero shame. Whether you're a former gym junkie or a total newbie, this episode is packed with encouragement, smart tips, and a few personal stories to remind you that it’s never too late to feel strong, confident, and energized again. Let’s get moving! ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Today, along with my expert guest, I’ll be tackling inflammation, anti-inflammatory foods, and the role of inflammation in our fat loss progress (or lack thereof). CONNECT with Lindsay Cotter at www.cottercrunch.com. Here's the discount link for the anti-inflammatory 21-day meal plan and diet guide, which is valid through the year. For more detailed answers from the podcast interview, here are Lindsay’s notes. ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Today’s FAT LOSS SCHOOL lesson is for anyone staring at the scale in frustration. You're doing “all the things”—eating healthy, getting your steps in, crushing those workouts—and yet… nothing is moving. Not the scale, not your pants size, not your mood. Today I'm teaching about the dreaded weight loss plateau and what to do when it happens to you. CONNECT with Deborah Mallow at www.thedailydecisions.com. REGISTER for BELLY BLAST WEEK here:http://www.fasterwaycoach.com/5-day-belly-blast-2025?aid=AMYBRYAN ENROLL in my next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]

Is your negative self-talk keeping you fat, sick, and depressed? Today's guest shares mantras and mindset shifts of positivity to help us stick with our weight loss journey. Learn more from Deborah Mallow at www.thedailydecisions.com. Check out her book here: https://amzn.to/4ivjLvf ENROLL in Amy's next FASTer Way 6-week online class at https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN CONNECT with Amy Bryan any of the following ways: SCHEDULE a discovery call, VOICE MESSAGE me, JOIN my free Facebook community group, and DOWNLOAD my latest freebies at www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway EMAIL me at [email protected]