Weight Loss After 50 | Menopause, Metabolism, Hormones, Healthy Eating, Pain Relief, Low Carb Diet
Are you tired of dieting and wish you could finally lose weight? Do you fear you will stay stuck forever repeating the same cycles and never reaching your goals? Do you dream of being able to move easily without pain? Wondering if you’ll ever feel confident again? Scared to start another diet... and fail.. yet again…?
I am so excited you're here! This podcast will help you find peace around food, freedom from guilt and restored confidence in yourself. Imagine experiencing renewed energy to enjoy your day while weight loss happens naturally.
Hi, I'm Robyn. A wife, Mom, Nana Jesus lover, and your faith-led, low-carb lifestyle coach. For 50 years, I tried to lose weight on every diet known to man.
I felt out of control with food — especially sugar and carbs — and no longer trusted my body or myself. Hormonal changes, low energy, and increasing body pain only intensified as I became older.
I finally realized that if I was going to create sustainable weight loss and take my health seriously, I needed to understand nutrition in a way that felt simple and doable.
I realized I didn’t need another strict plan—I needed one that fit me. Something simple, doable, and sustainable. A lifestyle that made health feel lighter and more enjoyable. And now, I’m ready to share it with you.
If you are a woman over 50 who is tired of fighting the food noise, doubting yourself and starting over every Monday AND you want to feel in control again, have energy and move with ease without strict diets and guilt, you are in the right place.
Grab those comfy shoes, pop in those earbuds and let's move like our knees didn't just make that weird noise.
Episodes
![[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 5 - Ep. 39](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20723046/Podcast_Cover_2026_1400_x_1400_px_bob0v_300x300.jpg)
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Friday Sep 06, 2024
IN THIS NEW SERIES FOR SEPTEMBER, ROBYN SHARES WEEKDAY DOSES OF INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION.I will be sharing weekday doses of inspiration and motivation to help you stay focused, energized, and committed to your weight loss journey. Each weekday, I’ll provide you with practical tips, encouraging messages, and reminders, designed to keep you motivated through the ups and downs. Whether you’re navigating cravings, facing setbacks, or celebrating victories, I’m hoping these daily inspirations will serve as a guiding light, helping you maintain a positive mindset and stay on track with your goals.Day 5 - Practice affirmationsChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts..Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co

Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Many people unknowingly make common mistakes that can slow or even halt their weight loss progress. These mistakes might stem from outdated advice, misconceptions about fitness and nutrition, or simply sticking to habits that no longer serve their goals. Whether it’s relying too heavily on the scale, overdoing cardio while neglecting strength training, consuming too many processed foods, or staying in a comfortable routine without challenging themselves, these pitfalls can create frustrating roadblocks. By becoming aware of these missteps and making small adjustments, you can break through plateaus and create sustainable, long-term weight loss success. IN THIS EPISODE, ROBYN SHARES MISTAKES THAT ARE PREVENTING YOU FROM LOSING WEIGHT: Obsessing with the scaleToo many processed carbs/sugarStaying in the comfort zoneTrying to out-exercise an unhealthy dietChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts.Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co
![[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 4 - Ep. 37](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20723046/Podcast_Cover_2026_1400_x_1400_px_bob0v_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
IN THIS NEW SERIES FOR SEPTEMBER, ROBYN SHARES WEEKDAY DOSES OF INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION.I will be sharing weekday doses of inspiration and motivation to help you stay focused, energized, and committed to your weight loss journey. Each weekday, I’ll provide you with practical tips, encouraging messages, and reminders, designed to keep you motivated through the ups and downs. Whether you’re navigating cravings, facing setbacks, or celebrating victories, I’m hoping these daily inspirations will serve as a guiding light, helping you maintain a positive mindset and stay on track with your goals.Day 4 - Practice gratitudeChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts..Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co
![[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 3 - Ep. 36](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20723046/Podcast_Cover_2026_1400_x_1400_px_bob0v_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
IN THIS NEW SERIES FOR SEPTEMBER, ROBYN SHARES WEEKDAY DOSES OF INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION.I will be sharing weekday doses of inspiration and motivation to help you stay focused, energized, and committed to your weight loss journey. Each weekday, I’ll provide you with practical tips, encouraging messages, and reminders, designed to keep you motivated through the ups and downs. Whether you’re navigating cravings, facing setbacks, or celebrating victories, I’m hoping these daily inspirations will serve as a guiding light, helping you maintain a positive mindset and stay on track with your goals.Day 3 - Set a small goalChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts..Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co
![[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 2 - Ep. 35](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20723046/Podcast_Cover_2026_1400_x_1400_px_bob0v_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
I will be sharing weekday doses of inspiration and motivation to help you stay focused, energized, and committed to your weight loss journey. Each weekday, I’ll provide you with practical tips, encouraging messages, and reminders, designed to keep you motivated through the ups and downs. Whether you’re navigating cravings, facing setbacks, or celebrating victories, I’m hoping these daily inspirations will serve as a guiding light, helping you maintain a positive mindset and stay on track with your goals.IN THIS NEW SERIES FOR SEPTEMBER, ROBYN SHARES WEEKDAY DOSES OF INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION.Day 2 - Listen to an uplifting podcastChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts..Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co
![[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 1 - Ep. 34](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20723046/Podcast_Cover_2026_1400_x_1400_px_bob0v_300x300.jpg)
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
I will be sharing weekday doses of inspiration and motivation to help you stay focused, energized, and committed to your weight loss journey. Each weekday, I’ll provide you with practical tips, encouraging messages, and reminders, designed to keep you motivated through the ups and downs. Whether you’re navigating cravings, facing setbacks, or celebrating victories, I’m hoping these daily inspirations will serve as a guiding light, helping you maintain a positive mindset and stay on track with your goals.IN THIS NEW SERIES FOR SEPTEMBER, ROBYN SHARES WEEKDAY DOSES OF INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION.Day 1 - What is your Why?Choosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts..Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co

Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
IN THIS EPISODE, ROBYN SHARES WHAT A SUGAR-FREE LIFESTYLE FEELS LIKE: Tons of energyBetter skinBetter moodSleep betterFeeling stronger - mentally, physically, emotionally, spirituallyReversed my pre-diabetesMy A1C improved, and took me out of the red zoneHelps with chronic pain"When you start eating food without labels, you no longer need to count calories"Don't reward yourself with foodDon't punish yourself with foodChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts.Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co

Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Boundaries - Boundaries - BoundariesWe all have them, right? Or at least we should.IN THIS EPISODE, ROBYN SHARES HOW TO HOLD AND RESPOND TO BOUNDARIES: Boundaries with yourselfBoundaries with others - family, friends, associates, acquaintances.Remember:Don't reward yourself with foodDon't punish yourself with foodChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts.Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co

Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
While on a weight loss journey, have well-meaning friends or family referred to having a treat meal as:You deserve it!You've been so good!You've earned it!It's well deserved!IN THIS EPISODE, ROBYN SHARES HOW TO RESPOND AND SUBTLY DECLINE THEIR OFFER WITHOUT MUCH EXPLANATION: "Thanks, but I’m good right now.""I appreciate the thought, but I’m sticking to my plan.""Maybe another time, but not today.""I'm feeling great with what I’m doing, so I’ll pass.""That’s kind of you, but I’ve got this.""I’ve got my eye on a different reward right now!""I’m focusing on other treats these days.""Thanks for offering, but I’m all set."Remember:Don't reward yourself with foodDon't punish yourself with foodChoosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts.Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co

Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Why would weight loss be different now? After all the years of dieting, why would this time be different? I get it, because I felt the exact same way! Especially, looking back at my track record. 100's of diets. 100's of failures. Yep, I GET IT!!!IN THIS EPISODE, ROBYN SHARES THESE REASONS WHY NOW IT'S DIFFERENT: Experience and knowledgeA mature perspectiveSelf compassionFocus on being healthyHealthy aging strategiesPersonalized for YOUBut, if it's important to you, you must stop giving up! Keep at it, keep going ~ UNTIL you find the way to win for you!!Choosing a different path is possible. You are where it starts.Welcome to Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. My name is Robyn Polk. I've lost 70 pounds and have kept it off since 2017. Join me each week where I will be sharing reasons why weight loss feels so hard after 50, tips & tricks for weight loss after 50, and strategies for successful long term weight loss.Thanks for listening to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast. Please remember, if you love this Podcast, to subscribe, share with your friends, and if you would be so kind to leave a 5 star review, I would be so grateful!! Links & Resources to Connect with Robyn: *Interested in personalized 1:1 coaching? Schedule your Free 15-min call HERE *Email Me: robyn@robynpolk.co *Facebook: Facebook *Website: robynpolk.co








