I am so excited to have another Rockstar on the podcast today! Please give a round of applause for Jen Pleken! Jen is from Buffalo, New York who is a wife, mom, and finance manager. Discover how she lost 60 pounds, improved her confidence, and reclaimed her health after years of struggle, stress, and hormonal challenges.

Some topics from today’s episode include:

⭐️Jen’s journey from feeling lost and frustrated to empowered and in control

⭐️The significance of focusing on protein over calorie counting initially

⭐️How hormone replacement therapy (HRT) played a role in her mental and physical health improvements

⭐️The importance of building sustainable habits rather than relying solely on diet programs

⭐️The impact of strength training on her body composition, muscle tone, and confidence

⭐️Her experience with emotional eating and strategies to overcome it

⭐️Practical tips for listening to your body and creating routines that foster self-control

⭐️The value of trusting the process and being patient with gradual progress

⭐️How decluttering your wardrobe symbolizes a mental shift towards self-acceptance

⭐️The power of community support and continuous self-care to maintain momentum

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Let’s get into it! Some topics from today’s episode include:

⭐️The common experience of starting over with fat loss and how it's not a failure—just a learning curve

⭐️Why knowledge alone isn’t enough

⭐️Habits are the real foundation of success that take time to form with consistency

⭐️The importance of focusing on one habit at a time to avoid overwhelm

⭐️How trying to do too much at once leads to burnout and setbacks

⭐️The concept of habit stacking and building habits gradually

⭐️The significance of awareness and mindfulness in understanding your food intake

⭐️Tracking calories as a tool for empowerment, not punishment

⭐️Building habits that become second nature for long-term success

⭐️Practical steps for starting with simple, manageable actions

Come to the Rockstar Retreat 2026! This retreat isn’t about escaping your life. It’s about learning how to channel your Rockstar Energy and return to your life as a stronger, more grounded leader of yourself. You’ll leave deeply reconnected to your body, your strength, and your intuition with a calm, regulated nervous system and the clarity that comes from finally slowing down. https://www.rockthatfitness.com/rockstar-retreat-2026

Join the Kickstart Round 13 Priority List! Kickstart is a guided group coaching experience for busy women over 40 who are ready to stop fighting their body and start leading it. This is where fat loss, strength training, and mindset come together,so successful results finally feel sustainable, empowering, and inevitable! https://www.rockthatfitness.com/waitlist

If you have a chance, please rate and review the podcast so more women just like you can learn more about the Rockstar way! I appreciate you for your support and love ❤️

Rock That Fitness Links:

⭐️Link to join Rock That Fitness Membership Today https://www.rockthatfitness.com/rock-that-fitness-membership-sales-page

⭐️Join the Rockstar Fit Chicks Weekly Newsletter https://rockthatfitness.kit.com/e10d0c66eb

⭐️Check Out Our Exclusive Offer for Extensive Lab Work with Marek Health ⁠https://www.rockthatfitness.com/rock-that-fitness-marek-health⁠

⭐️Head to the Rock That Fitness Instagram Page https://www.instagram.com/rockthatfitness/

⭐️Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/cruen/we-got-this

License code: RBWENWHGXSWXAEUE

Let’s get into it! Some topics from today’s episode include:

⭐️Why eating healthy doesn't automatically mean you're in a calorie deficit

⭐️The truth about exercise and its role in fat loss

⭐️How focusing solely on protein can be misleading

⭐️The importance of consistent calorie tracking

⭐️Why weekend overeating can undo your progress

⭐️The real impact of meal timing and fasting windows

⭐️Dangers of over-restriction and diet mentality

⭐️How to determine your true calorie needs

⭐️The importance of community and accountability

⭐️Why doing fat loss alone often leads to burnout and frustration

Come to the Rockstar Retreat 2026! This retreat isn’t about escaping your life. It’s about learning how to channel your Rockstar Energy and return to your life as a stronger, more grounded leader of yourself. You’ll leave deeply reconnected to your body, your strength, and your intuition with a calm, regulated nervous system and the clarity that comes from finally slowing down. https://www.rockthatfitness.com/rockstar-retreat-2026

Join the Kickstart Round 13 Priority List! Kickstart is a guided group coaching experience for busy women over 40 who are ready to stop fighting their body and start leading it. This is where fat loss, strength training, and mindset come together,so successful results finally feel sustainable, empowering, and inevitable! https://www.rockthatfitness.com/waitlist

If you have a chance, please rate and review the podcast so more women just like you can learn more about the Rockstar way! I appreciate you for your support and love ❤️

Rock That Fitness Links:

⭐️Link to join Rock That Fitness Membership Today https://www.rockthatfitness.com/rock-that-fitness-membership-sales-page

⭐️Join the Rockstar Fit Chicks Weekly Newsletter https://rockthatfitness.kit.com/e10d0c66eb

⭐️Check Out Our Exclusive Offer for Extensive Lab Work with Marek Health ⁠https://www.rockthatfitness.com/rock-that-fitness-marek-health

⭐️Head to the Rock That Fitness Instagram Page https://www.instagram.com/rockthatfitness/

⭐️Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/cruen/we-got-this

License code: RBWENWHGXSWXAEUE