Michelle MacDonald, coach and daughter of Joan MacDonald (a.k.a. Train With Joan), is a fitness expert and the founder of Wonder Woman Coaching. This week, she joins us to challenge outdated narratives about aging and health. Michelle explains why muscle loss isn’t inevitable and how lifestyle choices shape physical and mental wellness. She shares the transformative story of coaching her mother, Joan, from obesity to thriving health, emphasizing the importance of habits over quick fixes. Tune in to learn why fitness isn’t about perfection but about creating sustainable routines that prioritize strength, vitality, and self-love.

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Key Moments
Sarcopenia isn’t inevitable—it’s a lifestyle choice. If you don’t use your muscles, you lose them.

You’re not invisible. Whatever you decide to be, you leave ripples in the water all around you.

Getting in fabulous shape isn’t rocket science. It’s simple, consistent effort over time.

Connect With Michelle MacDonald
Website: Wonder Woman Coaching
Instagram: @michellemacdonaldofficial
Podcast: Stronger By Design for Women

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