Is My Metabolism Broken? | Fully Alive — Chapter 4

By Kevin English | August 25, 2026

If you’re over 50 and you’ve ever said – or even thought – “My metabolism is broken,” this episode is for you. This week, I’m continuing my special Behind the Book series by reading Chapter 4 of my upcoming book: Fully Alive: A Blueprint for Building the Strongest, Healthiest, and Most Meaningful Second Half of Your Life. And in this…

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