The Chalene Show | Diet, Fitness & Life Balance

Cozy weather and travel tales kick off a lively discussion on beauty updates for women over 40. The concept of 'bathroom divorce' is introduced, revealing how separate spaces can enhance relationships. A captivating Cabo story unfolds, emphasizing the importance of personal space. Chalene shares her journey into sober curiosity, highlighting the life-changing benefits of drinking less. With practical tips on sleep rituals and a creative mocktail recipe, the conversation intertwines humor, honesty, and relatable life experiences.

What starts as one of Chalene's life updates quickly turns into one of those conversations that just keeps going and gets way deeper than expected. The episode wanders through identity, aging, beauty, and purpose, and calls out the idea that wanting to feel good in your body is somehow shallow. It gets into neuroaesthetics in a very real, easy to understand way and why things like makeup, grooming, movement, and even your surroundings can seriously affect mood, stress, and mental clarity. Along the way, there are post holiday realizations, thoughts on generational differences around trauma and communication, aging and mobility, long term care realities, and the pressure so many women feel to always be doing more to prove they matter. It's casual, honest, occasionally funny, and feels like one of those conversations that sticks with you after it's over. 🔥 Join Chalene on Patreon for all the content she can not share on the regular show before the price goes up! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 💄 Join Chalene LIVE for 5 INSTANT Beauty Hacks on Sunday, January 11th at 8pm Eastern | 5pm Pacific Sign Up at http://chalene.com/hacks 💋 Check out the Instagram reel showing the half and half makeup technique comparison https://www.instagram.com/reel/DTLiZ2iEUFx/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== 🤓 What You Will Learn Why feeling put together can actually calm your brain How beauty routines and self care are about alignment, not insecurity Why movement matters more than age when it comes to looking young How family history and unspoken stuff shows up later in relationships The link between purpose, pressure, and happiness as we age What no one talks about with long term care planning Why doing less can sometimes feel a whole lot better 🎉 Show Sponsors: Organifi!!! Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and Use the Code CHALENE for 20% off all products! Get your daily dose of brain-boosting nutrients in just one scoop with Bright Minds! 👉https://chalene.com/memory Save 20% off plus FREE shipping on either the Best Sellers Trial Pack or the new Plant Based Trial Pack Go to moshlife.com/CHALENE 🧐 Sign Up to Get the Weekly Newsletter!! 👉https://chalene.com/newsletter/ Join the PodSquad on Facebook! 👉https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChalenePodSquad We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Listen to the full 42 min Between Friends episode. Go Directly to this Patreon Episode "Stop the Insanity | What Really Happened to Susan Powter" https://www.patreon.com/posts/stop-insanity-to-147273225 Chalene Johnson sits down with her BFF, trauma therapist Dr. Mcayla Sarno, after watching a documentary that starts out nostalgic and quickly gets unsettling. It focuses on Susan Powter, the woman behind "Stop the Insanity," who was everywhere in the 90s and then suddenly disappeared. What seems like a fun throwback turns into a deeper conversation about fame, trust, money, mental health, and identity when success vanishes. They unpack what feels confusing and unfinished and ask the questions the documentary avoids. This isn't about tearing anyone down, and it's absolutely not a diagnosis. This story is part of The Saturday Spill series a little peek into the wild, unfiltered stuff that usually stays on Patreon. Some weeks it's hilarious, some weeks it's jaw-dropping, but it's always real life that doesn't quite fit on the regular show. If you're into a little chaos and behind-the-scenes tea, you're in the right place. If you love it, amazing…you can listen to the full, unedited version here http://Chalene.com/more

If goal setting already feels exhausting and it's barely 2026, this episode is for you. Chalene Johnson shares a calmer, pressure free way to think about goals that has nothing to do with New Year's resolutions or blowing up your entire life. Instead of focusing on what you think you should accomplish, this episode helps you get clear on how you actually want your life to feel in this season. Using a simple 90 day system built around alignment and small daily actions, this approach is realistic, grounding, and way more sustainable. It's designed for anyone who wants real progress in 2026 without burning themselves out by February. 🔥Join Chalene on Patreon Before the Price goes up for all the content she can not share on the regular show! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 💥Book your virtual visit today with MIDI Health! I use and love! 👉http://chalene.com/midi 🤓What You Will Learn Why most goal setting doesn't actually work How to quickly assess the areas of your life that feel off How to choose the one area that will most impact your happiness Why focusing on how you want to feel works better than chasing outcomes How to set realistic 90 day goals without pressure or perfection What a push goal is and how it makes everything else easier How small daily actions create real momentum 🎉Show Sponsors: Queen Of The Thrones Castor Oil go to https://chalene.com/oil OR use code CHALENE at Checkout for 10% off 🧐Sign Up to Get the Weekly Newsletter!! 👉https://chalene.com/newsletter/ Join the PodSquad on Facebook! 👉https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChalenePodSquad We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

In Part 3 of Chalene Johnson's Origin Story she picks up in college and follows the unexpected, very unplanned love story between Chalene and Bret, from a chance meeting at a Michigan State club to building a marriage, a family, and a business from nothing. It is funny, honest, and deeply personal, pulling back the curtain on early ambition, financial stress, identity shifts, and the growing pains that come with building a life together before you know what you're doing. This episode is less about success and more about the messy middle that most people never talk about. If you have ever been in a long term relationship, built something with a partner, or wondered how couples actually survive the hard seasons, this one will hit close to home. 🔥 Join Chalene on Patreon for all the content she can not share on the regular show! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎉 Camp Be More 2026!! Registration Now! Only A Few Spots Left https://campbemore.com 🤓 What You Will Learn How Chalene and Bret almost missed each other Why ambition and money strain relationships What couples never expect when they work together How ego and unspoken roles create tension Why growth and communication matter more than luck 🎉 Show Sponsors: Organifi!!! Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and Use the Code CHALENE for 20% off all products! Chalene's Favorite! OneSkin Tinted Sunscreen 👉http://chalene.com/tintedspf and use Code Chalene at Checkout Get your daily dose of brain-boosting nutrients in just one scoop with Bright Minds! 👉https://chalene.com/memory 🧐 Sign Up to Get the Weekly Newsletter!! 👉https://chalene.com/newsletter/ Join the PodSquad on Facebook! 👉https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChalenePodSquad We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Listen to the full 50 min Between Friends episode. Go Directly to this Patreon Episode "Awkward Christmas Conversations" https://www.patreon.com/posts/awkward-146789730 Picture this: a cozy Christmas gathering, multiple generations around the table, and a conversation that quietly crosses a line. What starts as normal holiday small talk suddenly shifts into something awkward, personal, and impossible to unhear. Boundaries get tested, tension creeps in, and the vibe changes in that split second way only family can pull off. It's uncomfortable, funny in a please make it stop kind of way, and painfully relatable if you've ever survived a holiday where everyone pretends nothing weird just happened. This story is part of The Saturday Spill series a little peek into the wild, unfiltered stuff that usually stays on Patreon. Some weeks it's hilarious, some weeks it's jaw-dropping, but it's always real life that doesn't quite fit on the regular show. If you're into a little chaos and behind-the-scenes tea, you're in the right place. If you love it, amazing…you can listen to the full, unedited version here http://Chalene.com/more

In Part 2 of Chalene Johnson's origin story, things get heavier, messier, and way more revealing. This episode dives into the moment money stopped being abstract and became emotional, personal, and tied to identity at a very young age. From carrying financial responsibility as a kid, to learning how praise, hustle, and ego quietly fused together, this episode explains how independence can become both a superpower and a trap. What starts as resourcefulness turns into pressure, risk, betrayal, and a series of decisions that shaped how Chalene viewed work, worth, and safety long before fame or fitness. And just when everything finally seems to be clicking into place, the story cuts off right as Bret enters the picture and the real complications begin. This is Part 2 of Chalene's origin story. Make sure you're subscribed and watch for Part 3, because the cliffhanger is very real. 🔥Join Chalene on Patreon for all the "age-affirming" surgery Updates 👉 http://chalene.com/more 💥Book your virtual visit today with MIDI Health! I use and love! 👉http://chalene.com/midi 🤓What You Will Learn How early money responsibility blurs emotional boundaries Why money became tied to identity and safety How praise and hustle quietly fuel ego and pressure The cost of always being the capable one How betrayal reshapes trust and independence The downside of growing up too self reliant When resourcefulness becomes a blind spot 🎉Show Sponsors: Smart Creatine+ by BrainMD Optimize your brain and body 👉http://chalene.com/creatine Queen Of The Thrones Castor Oil go to https://chalene.com/oil OR use code CHALENE at Checkout for 10% off 🧐Sign Up to Get the Weekly Newsletter!! 👉https://chalene.com/newsletter/ Join the PodSquad on Facebook! 👉https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChalenePodSquad We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Chalene Johnson finally tells her origin story all in one place, starting at the very beginning in Part 1 of this series. From growing up broke in Michigan to dirt roads, sketchy neighbors, big risks, and parents who were way too young and figuring it out as they went, this episode is funny, honest, and a little chaotic. It is filled with moments that suddenly make a lot of things click without tying it up in a neat bow. This story is just getting started, so be sure to watch for Part 2, where things take a very unexpected turn. 🔥Join Chalene on Patreon for all the content she can not share on the regular show! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎉Camp Be More 2026!! Registration Now! Only A Few Spots Left https://campbemore.com 🤓What You Will Learn How growing up broke but emotionally safe shaped confidence Why stability matters more than money How early exposure to business shaped her mindset How childhood trauma leaves lasting marks Why risk, reputation, and resilience mattered early How family dynamics influence independence The difference between looking wealthy and being wealthy How early money lessons changed her relationship with risk 🎉Show Sponsors: Organifi!!! Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and Use the Code CHALENE for 20% off all products! Chalene's Favorite! OneSkin OS-01 Body lotion 👉http://chalene.com/lotion and use Code Chalene at Checkout Check Out Magnesium Breakthrough go to http://bioptimizers.com/chaleneand enter code CHALENE to get 10% off any order! 🧐Sign Up to Get the Weekly Newsletter!! 👉https://chalene.com/newsletter/ Join the PodSquad on Facebook! 👉https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChalenePodSquad We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Listen to the full 60 min episode. Go Directly to this Patreon Episode "My Dentist Almost Destroyed My Facelift, My Hair Color Nightmare, Plus How NOT To Be An Asshole" https://www.patreon.com/posts/my-dentist-my-my-145727914 Picture this: a cracked crown, a fresh facelift, and a "quick" dentist visit that immediately goes off the rails. What should've been no big deal turns into full panic about stretching or wiping off thousands of dollars worth of surgery, plus a chain reaction of rescheduled appointments that makes the entire day feel cursed. Then, just when it can't get more awkward, there's a locker room moment that's so uncomfortable it's actually hilarious. It's funny, stressful, wildly relatable, and exactly the kind of real life chaos Chalene saves for Between Friends. This story is part of The Saturday Spill series a little peek into the wild, unfiltered stuff that usually stays on Patreon. Some weeks it's hilarious, some weeks it's jaw-dropping, but it's always real life that doesn't quite fit on the regular show. If you're into a little chaos and behind-the-scenes tea, you're in the right place. If you love it, amazing…you can listen to the full, unedited version here http://Chalene.com/more

Romanticizing aging might be the most powerful longevity tool you have and it costs absolutely nothing. In this episode, Chalene Johnson breaks down the science behind why your attitude about aging can literally add years to your life and explains how society quietly trains women to fear getting older. Drawing from research, real life examples, and her own mindset shift, Chalene reframes aging as a season of freedom, confidence, and increased happiness. This conversation is a wake up call for women who feel invisible, worn down, or stuck believing their best years are behind them. Watch this episode on YouTube this Sunday!! https://www.youtube.com/@chalenejohnson/videos 🔥 Join Chalene on Patreon for all the "age-affirming" surgery Updates http://chalene.com/more 💥 Book your virtual visit today with MIDI Health! I use and love! http://chalene.com/midi 🤓 Related Links: Watch Why Your Knees Feel Weak (And How to Fix It) https://youtu.be/dZMhmFGYuEc?si=ioXogWRVg6Qe4FkX 🎉 Camp Be More 2026!! Registration Now! Only A Few Spots Left https://campbemore.com 🎉 Show Sponsors: Go to http://GREENCHEF.com/CHALENEGRAZAand use code CHALENEGRAZA to get started with 50% off Green Chef + FREE Graza Olive Oil Set Queen Of The Thrones Castor Oil go to https://chalene.com/oil OR use code CHALENE at Checkout for 10% off 🧐 Sign Up to Get the Weekly Newsletter!! 👉https://chalene.com/newsletter/ Join the PodSquad on Facebook! 👉https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChalenePodSquad We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson