405. Is It Burnout… or Just Boredom?

If you're feeling angry, exhausted, and overloaded by the constant stream of bad news, this episode is for you. We'll talk about how to process what's happening without frying your nervous system, when to unplug, and how to take care of yourself while still caring deeply about the world. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover

After taking a step back to rebalance her life, Jill returns to the podcast to share where she's been, what's changed, and what's coming next. In this episode, she talks honestly about midlife, movement, and why there's no shame in seasons of rest—plus a more realistic, compassionate way to use January fresh-start energy without burning out. Click HERE to subscribe to the Jill Writes Mysteries Substack (it's free!) Click HERE to check out the Enell Lite Bra (use code NYAR20 for 20% off) Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover

Hey, hey, my runner friend. I'm doing a little self-care and taking the week off from podcasting. So please enjoy this episode from last year! Your breathing is a direct indicator of your effort level. When your breathing feels controlled and relaxed, it means your effort level is right in the sweet spot. And when it feels like you can't catch your breath, you are probably working above your ability in the moment. But there are lots of factors that can affect your breathing and the level of effort that you're putting out.  Let's dive in! Get full show notes and more information here: https://notyouraveragerunner.com/360

Don't know where to start — or feel like you just don't have time to exercise? In this episode, Jill breaks down the bare minimum you actually need to start moving again. Learn how to build a consistent routine in just a few minutes a day and feel stronger for decades to come. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover!

In this episode, Jill gets real about why forcing yourself to run—when you hate it, when you're injured, or when your body just isn't responding—doesn't build fitness or confidence. She talks honestly about the grief that comes with stepping back from running if it's part of your identity, and how to find new ways to move that still feel empowering. You'll also get a sneak peek at her 3-2-1 Workout: Simple Fitness for Real Life—a mix-and-match system built on 6-minute blocks of cardio, strength, and mobility.

In this episode, Jill gets real about why "just love your body" can feel dismissive and unrealistic. Instead, she offers a more honest path forward—through respect, neutrality, and treating your body as a partner instead of an enemy. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover

In this episode, Jill unpacks why confidence can feel like it disappears in midlife—and how to reset it on your own terms. You'll learn four simple strategies to reclaim your confidence, from redefining what it looks like now to practicing tiny acts of boldness. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover

Exercise doesn't have to feel like another box to check — it can actually be the highlight of your day. In this episode, I'll show you how to stop saving movement for when you're exhausted, create simple rituals that make it feel special, and pair it with things you already love so you look forward to it. Get ready to flip the script and make fitness the part of your day you crave instead of dread. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover

Being part of the Sandwich Generation means juggling kids, aging parents, work, and a body that doesn't bounce back like it used to. In this episode, I share a survival guide for movement in midlife — how to use short, simple practices to release stress, restore energy, and build resilience when life feels overwhelming. If you've been waiting for things to "calm down" before you take care of yourself, this one's for you. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover

Too many options can make fitness feel overwhelming — which is why a capsule routine might be exactly what you need. In this episode, I'll show you how to declutter your workouts, choose a few core moves that cover all the bases, and create a simple system you can actually stick with. Think of it as the capsule wardrobe of movement: fewer choices, more freedom, and way less stress. Click HERE to grab the Midlife Movement Makeover