In this episode of The Midlife Mount, we talk about breaking the cycle of all-or-nothing thinking and constant restarts. It’s a conversation about choosing consistency over intensity, grace over guilt, and staying connected to your journey — even when life gets messy.

In this episode of The Midlife Mount, we ditch rigid New Year’s resolutions and focus on setting intentional, sustainable goals. We talk about why goals work better than all-or-nothing promises, how jiu-jitsu teaches consistency over perfection, and how midlife women can build progress that fits real life — on and off the mats.

In this Year-in-Review episode of The Midlife Mount, we reflect on the wins, the lessons, and the moments that shaped our year on and off the mats. From challenges and growth to gratitude and grace, it’s a conversation about progress, perspective, and carrying the right lessons forward into what comes next.

In this episode, we break down what real flow rolling is, why it matters during the holiday chaos, and how to avoid the seasonal ego spikes that sneak onto the mats. We share our favorite flow-friendly passes, sweeps, and submission chains to help you stay smooth, playful, and injury-free — and of course, we take our normal detour along the way. Cool the ego, keep the movement light, and let your inner Frosty guide your rolls.

This week on The Midlife Mount, we’re taking a holiday twist on reflection with A BJJ Christmas Carol. From the ghosts of tournaments past that still haunt us, to the lessons of our training present, and the hopeful vision of rolls yet to come — we’re finding gratitude, grace, and growth in every chapter of our jiu-jitsu journey. Because every version of us — past, present, and future — has something to teach the woman we’re becoming.

In this episode, we dive into what it really means to find calm, focus, and growth — even when progress feels stuck. We talk mindfulness on the mats, the hidden lessons in plateaus, and how true mastery comes from presence, not perfection.

Jiu jitsu teaches us so much on the mats — patience, resilience, humility — but the real lessons often show up in life beyond them. In this episode of The Midlife Mount, we’re slowing down to appreciate the people, moments, and growth that jiu jitsu has brought into our lives outside the gym. Because while we may find ourselves through training, it’s the gratitude we carry off the mats that truly keeps us grounded.

The holidays can feel like a full-contact sport — between family, food, and packed schedules, it’s easy to lose balance. This week on The Midlife Mount, we’re talking about how to train through the holidays without burnout or guilt. From rolling to resting (and maybe a few extra cookies), we’re finding grace, balance, and joy — on and off the mats.

Feeling burned out or stretched too thin? This week on The Midlife Mount, we’re talking about burnout, boundaries, and learning to rest without guilt. It’s not quitting — it’s a midlife reset. Sometimes the strongest move you can make isn’t pushing harder, it’s saying no and protecting your peace.

In this episode of The Midlife Mount, we’re talking about gratitude — for the gyms, coaches, and teammates who make training feel like home. We’ll dive into what can go wrong in gym culture, what makes a space truly supportive, and why a positive environment is something to be thankful for every day.