# How mindset, nutrition, and recovery shift with age (Dr. Mike, Dr. Stacy Sims, and Mark Sisson)

An episode of [The Gabby Reece Show](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1492179907), 3 Jul 2025, 24 min.

Audio: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209308630/70c608fe654a5d6764c64b96cfbf525a.mp3

In this special compilation episode, Gabby Reece revisits powerful conversations with three expert guests, exploring how the athlete’s mindset evolves across life stages. From the intensity of combat sports like jiu-jitsu to the creative discipline of bodybuilding and the journey from competitor to coach, each segment offers a unique perspective on identity, resilience, and performance. The discussion also highlights how nutrition, recovery, and fasting strategies shift with age—especially for women—making this a must-listen for anyone navigating wellness beyond the arena. CHAPTERS 00:00 The Athlete's Mindset Across Life Stages 00:46 Predation and Competition in Jujitsu 06:12 The Art of Bodybuilding 10:54 Transitioning from Competition to Coaching 14:46 Nutrition and Recovery for Athletes 20:10 Fasting and Eating Strategies for Performance For more Gabby: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabbyreece/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gabbyreeceofficial The Gabby Reece Show Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeEINLNlGvIceFOP7aAZk5A KEYWORDS athlete mindset, competition, jujitsu, bodybuilding, nutrition, recovery, fasting, performance, mental health, coaching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegabbyreeceshow.substack.com

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