• The Scale Is Lying to You: How Women Over 40 Should Really Measure Progress
    Feb 20 2026

    Summary

    This episode explores the limitations of the scale for women over 40 and emphasizes the importance of body composition, strength progress, and metabolic health. It offers practical metrics and tools to track true progress beyond weight, including muscle gain, inches, and advanced scans.

    Key Topics

    Limitations of the scale for women over 40
    Importance of muscle mass and body composition
    Practical metrics for tracking progress (strength, inches, scans)
    Impact of hormones and inflammation on weight and health
    Strategies for sustainable health and metabolic health

    Chapters

    00:00 The Scale's Deceptive Influence
    05:35 Alternative Metrics for Progress
    13:06 Injury Management and Joint Health

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    🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more

    🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean

    🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol

    🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism

    💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support

    Essential Amino Acids15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains

    🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support

    🍒 BodyHealth Reds15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health

    💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA

    💧 NEEDED Hydration15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery

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    18 Min.
  • Seasonal Blues Are Real — Here’s How Smart Women Beat Them
    Feb 18 2026
    SummaryIn this conversation, the host discusses the common experience of the February slump, emphasizing the importance of understanding seasonal changes and their impact on mental health. The host provides practical strategies to combat the slump, including creating structure, focusing on nutrition, maintaining physical activity, and seeking accountability from others. The conversation highlights that feeling down during this time is a natural human experience and encourages listeners to embrace self-care practices to navigate through it effectively.TakeawaysFebruary slump is a real phenomenon affecting many people.It's natural to feel less motivated during this time of year.Creating structure can help maintain wellness when motivation fades.Nutrition plays a crucial role in mood and energy levels.A high-protein breakfast can stabilize blood sugar and improve mood.Hydration is important, especially with warm drinks in winter.Gut health is linked to mental well-being; include probiotics in your diet.Physical activity, even in small amounts, can boost energy levels.Accountability from friends or groups can help maintain motivation.Embracing the seasonal blues is part of being human; self-care is key.Chapters00:00 Understanding the February Slump03:58 Creating a Smarter System for February05:43 The Importance of Breakfast and Hydration08:48 Gut Health and Weight Lifting11:59 The Role of Accountability in Wellness13:59 Kickstart Your Wellness JourneyConnect with The Wellness Hustle📲 Follow on Instagram and TikTok for episode drops, behind-the-scenes, and real talk.🎙️ Connect with Sasha directly.✨ Links & Resources Mentioned🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit — 20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support — 15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support⚡ Essential Amino Acids — 15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support🍒 BodyHealth Reds — 15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets — 20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA💧 NEEDED Hydration — 15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals💬 Got a question or an episode idea? DM Sasha anytime.🌟 If you loved this episode, leaving a quick review helps this show reach more powerhouse women like you!
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    15 Min.
  • Why You Lose Your Habits When You Travel (And How to Fix It)
    Feb 17 2026

    Summary

    In this episode of the Wellness Hustle, Sasha discusses the importance of identity in maintaining wellness habits while traveling. She shares personal experiences from a recent trip, emphasizing that true wellness is about who you are rather than where you are. The conversation highlights the significance of choosing the right travel companions, creating portable wellness habits, and staying true to one's identity to ensure a healthy lifestyle on the go.

    Takeaways

    People don't lose wellness habits when they travel; they lose them because they never change their identity.
    Travel exposes who you really are when your habits depend on your home routine.
    If you identify as someone who takes care of your body, travel looks different, not worse.
    We are an extension of the five people we spend the most time with.
    Choose travel partners who support your wellness goals.
    Create portable habits that don't require a home address.
    Hydration, protein, and movement can be maintained while traveling.
    You can always find meals that align with your wellness goals.
    Adjust your plans based on circumstances without feeling deprived.
    Your wellness habits travel with you because they are part of your identity.

    Chapters

    00:00 The Importance of Identity in Wellness
    05:06 Choosing the Right Travel Partners
    08:47 Key Takeaways for Maintaining Wellness on the Go

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    ✨ Links & Resources Mentioned

    🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more

    🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean

    🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol

    🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism

    💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support

    Essential Amino Acids15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains

    🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support

    🍒 BodyHealth Reds15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health

    💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA

    💧 NEEDED Hydration15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery

    🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals

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    11 Min.
  • Biohacking Is the New Botox: NAD, Peptides & Red Light Explained
    Feb 13 2026

    Summary

    In this episode, Sasha discusses the concept of biohacking, emphasizing that while it is a popular trend, foundational health practices should not be overlooked. She shares her personal experiences with various biohacks, including NAD therapy, red light therapy, and peptides, while stressing the importance of safety and informed decision-making. The conversation highlights the need for a balanced approach to health optimization, integrating biohacks with consistent healthy habits.

    Takeaways

    Biohacking is a growing trend that can enhance wellness.
    Foundational health practices are essential before considering biohacks.
    NAD therapy can improve energy levels but is not a miracle solution.
    Red light therapy may aid in recovery and inflammation.
    Peptides are signaling molecules that require careful consideration.
    Safety and sourcing are crucial when exploring peptides.
    Biohacking should complement, not replace, healthy habits.
    Tracking personal health metrics can inform biohacking decisions.
    Curiosity and experimentation can lead to beneficial health upgrades.
    The most effective biohack may simply be prioritizing sleep.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Biohacking
    07:19 Red Light Therapy: Benefits and Experiences
    13:39 The Purpose of Biohacking: Supporting Health Goals
    17:21 ElevenLabs_2025-01-21T05_10_45_Aria_pre_s50_sb75_se0_b_m2.mp3

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    🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more

    🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean

    🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol

    🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism

    💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support

    Essential Amino Acids15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains

    🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support

    🍒 BodyHealth Reds15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health

    💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA

    💧 NEEDED Hydration15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery

    🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals

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    18 Min.
  • Traditional Chinese Cupping: What It Is, Why It Hurts, and Why It Works
    Feb 11 2026
    SummeryIn this episode of The Wellness Hustle, Sasha shares a personal—and unexpected—deep dive into alternative recovery, starting with her first experience at a traditional Chinese massage and cupping therapy clinic.After dealing with persistent neck and trap tension that wasn’t fully resolved by chiropractic care or spa massage, Sasha decided to follow her clients’ recommendations and try something completely outside her comfort zone. What followed was an eye-opening experience that challenged her assumptions about recovery, healing, and what it actually means to support the body through deeper work.Sasha breaks down what traditional Chinese cupping is, how it differs from massage, why it can feel intense (yes, including the bruises), and why feeling sluggish the day after can be a normal part of the healing process. She also shares how she supported her body post-cupping with hydration, electrolytes, ginger tea, and intentional recovery.This episode explores when cupping may be a powerful tool, who it’s best suited for, and why not all wellness treatments are meant to feel immediately relaxing. If you’re curious about alternative recovery methods, chronic tension relief, or learning to listen to your body’s signals more closely, this conversation offers grounded insight without the hype.TakeawaysSasha shares her journey into alternative medicine.Chronic neck and trap tension led her to try cupping.Cupping therapy involves pulling tissue up and out.Post-cupping effects can include feeling sluggish.Recovery is essential after intense treatments like cupping.Cupping is different from massage in its approach.Dark spots from cupping indicate areas of stagnation.Cupping can benefit those with chronic tension.Wellness doesn't always come in a gentle package.Sometimes trying new treatments can lead to unexpected benefits.Chapters00:00 — Why I Tried Alternative HealingWhat led me to explore Chinese massage and cupping after chronic neck and trap tension.06:25 — What Healing Can Feel Like After CuppingWhy feeling sluggish the next day is normal, what’s happening in the body, and how to support recovery.11:38 — Cupping vs Massage: How to ChooseThe key differences between cupping and massage and when each makes sense.13:02 — Final Takeaways on Recovery & Listening to Your BodyWho cupping is best for and why deeper healing doesn’t always feel relaxing at first.Why This Works for Apple PodcastsConnect with The Wellness Hustle📲 Follow on Instagram and TikTok for episode drops, behind-the-scenes, and real talk.🎙️ Connect with Sasha directly.✨ Links & Resources Mentioned🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit — 20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support — 15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support⚡ Essential Amino Acids — 15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support🍒 BodyHealth Reds — 15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets — 20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA💧 NEEDED Hydration — 15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals💬 Got a question or an episode idea? DM Sasha anytime.🌟 If you loved this episode, leaving a quick review helps this show reach more powerhouse women like you!
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    14 Min.
  • Never Quit on Yourself Again: Build a Wellness Identity That Lasts
    Feb 9 2026

    Summary

    In this episode of Wellness Hustle, Sasha discusses how to maintain wellness goals beyond the initial enthusiasm of New Year's resolutions. She emphasizes the importance of building a supportive system, creating new rules and rewards, and shifting one's identity to align with wellness goals. The conversation covers practical strategies for overcoming obstacles, the significance of self-talk, and the quiet momentum that comes from consistent, small actions.

    Takeaways

    People don't quit on themselves because they're lazy; they lack a system.
    Changing your identity takes time and new rules.
    Focus on doing something, even if it's small.
    Build a wellness protocol for busy days.
    Rewards can motivate you until your identity shifts.
    Shift from outcome goals to identity-based goals.
    What you say to yourself influences your actions.
    You can borrow belief until it becomes yours.
    Momentum in wellness is built quietly over time.
    Staying in the game is key to achieving wellness.

    Chapters

    00:00 Resolutions and Motivation: The February Struggle
    07:30 The Power of Rewards: Carrots to Keep You Moving
    12:12 Language Matters: Upgrading Your Self-Talk

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    🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more

    🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean

    🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol

    🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism

    💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support

    Essential Amino Acids15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains

    🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support

    🍒 BodyHealth Reds15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health

    💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA

    💧 NEEDED Hydration15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery

    🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals

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    15 Min.
  • You Don’t Need More Motivation—You Need a Small Group
    Feb 6 2026

    Summary

    In this episode, the host discusses the importance of community in fitness, sharing personal experiences from small group training sessions. The conversation highlights how working out with friends can enhance motivation, accountability, and enjoyment, leading to better consistency and results. The host encourages listeners to create their own fitness support groups, emphasizing that fitness is more enjoyable and effective when shared with others.

    Takeaways

    The problem with consistency in fitness may not be personal.
    Small group training fosters a sense of community and support.
    Bonding over shared challenges enhances friendships.
    Team energy in workouts motivates individuals to push harder.
    Celebrating each other's wins boosts morale and motivation.
    Creating a fitness support group can lead to better results.
    Fitness is more enjoyable when shared with friends.
    Asking friends to join in fitness can create accountability.
    Consistency is key to achieving fitness goals.
    Building a community around fitness can make it a fun experience.

    Chapters

    00:00 The Power of Community in Fitness
    05:14 Creating Your Own Fitness Support Group

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    🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean

    🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol

    🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism

    💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support

    Essential Amino Acids15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains

    🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support

    🍒 BodyHealth Reds15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health

    💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA

    💧 NEEDED Hydration15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery

    🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals

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    10 Min.
  • Stop Leaking Time: A Guide to Efficiency
    Feb 4 2026


    Summary

    In this episode, the host discusses the concept of time inventory, emphasizing the importance of identifying and eliminating time leaks in daily routines. By sharing personal experiences and practical solutions, the host encourages listeners to reflect on their own time management practices and make intentional changes to enhance productivity and well-being.


    Takeaways

    Most people don't need better time management, they need to stop leaking time.
    Outsourcing tasks can save time and effort.
    Doing things on your own terms can lead to greater satisfaction.
    Unsubscribing from unnecessary emails can free up mental space.
    Using technology like ChatGPT can streamline meal preparation.
    Intentional changes in daily routines can lead to significant time savings.
    Identifying small time leaks can have a big impact.
    It's important to evaluate what truly matters in your life.
    Creating better systems can enhance efficiency in various tasks.
    Taking time to reflect on your schedule can reveal hidden time wasters.


    Chapters

    00:00 Identifying Time Leaks
    02:40 Outsourcing and Simplifying Tasks
    05:12 Unsubscribing from Distractions
    08:06 Streamlining Meal Preparation
    08:39 Intentional Time Management

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    🛍️ Sasha’s Amazon Wellness Favorites — Toxin-free kitchen, fitness gear, beauty picks, and more

    🥤 JOVA Smoothie Kit20% OFF with code SASHA20 — whole-food smoothies, done clean

    🍹 Glowtail Guide — Sasha’s mocktail recipe book for wellness without alcohol

    🔥 5-Day Reset Program — High-protein breakfasts + 10-minute workouts to reset your metabolism

    💪 Lean Body Trio + Metabolic Support15% OFF Sasha’s signature stack: collagen, creatine, protein + metabolic support

    Essential Amino Acids15% OFF for muscle recovery & lean gains

    🧘 Magnesium — Sasha’s non-negotiable for sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support

    🍒 BodyHealth Reds15% OFF antioxidant-rich blend for energy, immunity, and cellular health

    💊 ENERGYbits Algae Tablets20% OFF spirulina + chlorella tabs with code SASHA

    💧 NEEDED Hydration15% OFF clean electrolytes to support energy, focus & recovery

    🗓️ Schedule a free consultation with Sasha — Let’s chat about your wellness goals

    💬 Got a question or an episode idea? DM Sasha anytime.
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    12 Min.