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The Weight Loss Podcast

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This podcast has
250 episodes
Language
English
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Yes
Date created
2017/01/24
Latest episode
2026/04/19
Average duration
90 min.
Release period
7 days

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The Weight Loss Podcast is a podcast focused on helping you lose the weight and never find it again in a realistic, sustainable and healthy way. Hosts Matt and Courtney are a married couple who together have lost a combined 105kg/230lbs between them. They'll share their own inspirational stories of weight loss and the mindset struggles behind it, as well as interview real people just like you who will share their own stories of struggle and success. Along with tips, tools, resources and support to help you achieve your own goals, you'll get your questions answered in our regular Q&A segment! If you've just started your weight loss journey, are well on your way through it or are maintaining your success and are looking to connect with like-minded people, this show is for you. Matt and Courtney bring their own individual perspectives from a male and female point of view and aren't afraid to voice their opinions with each other so you can guarantee this show will be raw, real and relatable!

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Why you keep starting over
2026/04/19
You’ve started again. And again. And again. This episode is about why. We dig into the real reason so many people stay stuck in the on-off cycle. Not lack of willpower, not the wrong program, not bad timing. It’s an identity gap. And until you close it, nothing sticks. We break down the 6 signs you’re genuinely ready to change and the 6 signs you’re not, including the subtle ones most people miss in themselves. This one might sting. Good. What You’ll LearnWhy transformation is more mental than physicalThe identity gap: the space between who you are now and who you’re trying to become6 signs you’re genuinely ready to change (and what each one looks like in real life)6 signs you’re NOT ready, including the subtle ones most people missWhy “trying” is one of the most dangerous words you can use when it comes to your goalsThe difference between wanting results and being willing to actually change to get them How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
When trying harder is the problem
2026/04/12
What if the thing holding you back… is how hard you're trying? In this episode, we're unpacking two things almost no one talks about on a weight loss journey: obsession with the end result, and the burnout that quietly follows. We get into what it actually looks like to fixate on one body part, one number, one dress size — and how that tunnel vision pulls you into self-sabotage before you even realise it's happening. Courtney shares how she spent years only looking at her stomach in the mirror, completely blind to the progress everywhere else. If you've been there, you'll feel this one. We also break down: 👉 Why the "finish line" mentality is one of the most damaging traps in weight loss 👉 How shifting to small, process-driven wins is what actually creates lasting change 👉 What burnout really looks like — and why most people don't recognise it until they've gone radio silent on their goals 👉 A practical toolkit for preventing and recovering from burnout: non-negotiables, sleep, stress reprogramming, and human connection This one is equal parts honest and actionable. Because prevention is always easier than the cure. And you deserve the best of yourself — not just the leftovers. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Stop Winging It (Why you're not getting results in the gym)
2026/04/05
Here's the truth most people won't tell you… Walking into the gym without a plan isn't "flexibility." It's the reason you're not seeing results. In this episode, we're talking about why so many people spend months (sometimes years) training hard and getting nowhere. Courtney shares how she used to avoid the weights area entirely — not because she was lazy, but because she didn't know what the hell she was doing. She stuck to the treadmill, got zero results, and eventually gave up... until a simple, structured plan changed everything. We break down: 👉 Why "winging it" is keeping you stuck — and what to do instead 👉 The "more is better" trap — and why overtraining is far more dangerous than under-training 👉 How to find YOUR training sweet spot (because it looks different for everyone) 👉 Why fitness influencers showing five-day training splits are doing you zero favours 👉 The role of data collection — because if you haven't tracked it, you don't actually know what's working 👉 How your gym performance is your body's most honest feedback If you've been showing up but not seeing progress — or you're standing frozen on the gym floor wondering where to start — this one's for you. Start smart. Not big. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
The 6 forms of guilt keeping you stuck
2026/03/29
You know what we see when we look at someone who's overweight and struggling? We don't see someone who's selfish. We see someone who hasn't been selfish enough. In this episode, we're breaking down the 6 forms of guilt that quietly run the show behind your food choices, your training, your social life… and even your wins. Most people don't realise guilt is driving the bus — they just feel stuck, frustrated, and caught in the same loops. This episode changes that. We're covering everything from the people-pleaser trap (where everyone else's needs come before yours) to the one nobody expects — feeling guilty about actually succeeding. If you've ever skipped the gym to help someone else, written off a whole week because of one bad meal, or downplayed your own progress so you don't make someone uncomfortable… this one's for you. What you'll learn: - Why the most selfless people often struggle the most with their health — and what to do about it - The perfectionism trap that turns one small slip into a full-blown spiral - How to walk into social events with a plan instead of walking out with regret - Why emotional eating isn't a character flaw (and what it actually is) - The "all or nothing" guilt cycle that's keeping you stuck — and how to break it - The surprising form of guilt that makes people sabotage their own success How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
10 ways to stay consistent (even when you don't feel like it)
2026/03/22
You know what kills more results than a bad plan? Starting and stopping. Over and over again. If you've ever gone hard for a few weeks, lost steam, fallen off, and then waited until Monday (or next month, or January) to start again… this episode is going to hit different. Because we're not just talking about why consistency matters — we're breaking down exactly how to build it into your life so it actually sticks. This is one of those episodes where we lay out 10 practical strategies you can use straight away — whether your goal is fat loss, fitness, or just getting out of the on-again-off-again cycle for good. No fluff. No motivation speeches. Just real structure you can follow even on your worst days. In this episode, you'll learn: Why your "why" matters more than your workout plan — and how to find one that actually holds up when things get hard How to set goals that keep you focused instead of overwhelmed (and why vague goals set you up to quit) The habit shifts that separate people who get results from people who keep restarting Why "winging it" is one of the biggest consistency killers — and what to do instead How preparation removes the decisions that trip you up during the week Why tracking what you do (even loosely) keeps you honest and on track How the right support network changes everything — and why asking for help isn't a weakness The mindset shift that stops one bad day from becoming a bad month How to use your mistakes as data instead of letting them send you into a spiral Why showing up imperfectly and repeatedly will always beat short bursts of perfection How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
21 Weight Loss Tips That Actually Work
2026/03/17
Matt lost 80kg. Courtney lost 25kg. Between them, they've coached hundreds of real people to permanent results. This episode is everything they know, condensed into 21 tips. No fluff. No fad diets. No "just eat less and move more" nonsense. This is the real stuff — the mindset shifts, the habits, the hard truths, and the things they wish someone had told them at the start. Matt and Courtney each share their personal top 10 weight loss tips, drawn straight from their own journeys and years of hands-on coaching. Then they throw in a 21st bonus tip that most people completely overlook — and it might be the one that's quietly sabotaging your progress right now. Whether you're just starting out, stuck at a plateau, or sick of losing the same weight over and over again — this episode is for you. What you'll learn in this episode: Why your "why" matters more than your workout plan (and how to find one that actually drives you)The real reason motivation is overrated — and what to rely on insteadWhy trying too hard is one of the biggest weight loss mistakes people makeHow to build habits that don't fall apart the moment life gets busyWhat "listening to your body" actually means in practiceWhy celebrating small wins isn't soft — it's essentialThe one thing holding back your results that has nothing to do with food or exercise How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Overcoming Self-Doubt: How to Build Unshakeable Belief in Yourself
2026/03/08
If you’ve ever looked at someone else’s progress and thought, “Why can’t I do that?” or brushed off your own wins with, “Yeah, but it’s not that good…” this episode is for you. In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, we dive into self-doubt – the quiet voice that tells you you’re not good enough, not ready, or too far gone to change. We unpack: Why comparison is a completely rigged game (and how to stop playing it) How constantly minimising your achievements keeps you stuck The loop of negative thoughts → negative actions → more negative thoughts Simple ways to start collecting evidence that you can do hard things How wins in one area of life can build belief in every other area Why taking action while you’re scared is the fastest way to grow confidence If you’re great at cheering on everyone else but brutal with yourself, this conversation will help you start building the one skill every transformation needs: belief that you are capable and worth the effort. 🎧 Hit play to stop self-sabotage at the source and start backing yourself like you mean it. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Before You Sign Up: How to Tell a Good Weight Loss Plan from a Bad One
2026/03/01
Type “weight loss plan” into Google and you get 312,000 results. Somehow…they all claim to be the one. In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, we cut through the noise and show you how to spot a bad weight loss plan before it wastes your time, money and sanity. We dig into: The biggest red flags to watch for in any program or challengeWhy anything that demonises entire food groups (carbs, fat, sugar, whatever’s trendy this week) is a problemPlans that put one food, one exercise, one supplement on a pedestal as “the secret”How extreme rules and “drop 10kg in 4 weeks” promises quietly guarantee you’ll regain it allWhy sustainability beats shock-and-awe every single time If you’re tired of feeling confused, burned by past programs, or scared to trust anyone again, this episode will give you a calmer, common-sense way to judge what’s in front of you. By the end, you’ll know exactly what to walk away from, what questions to ask, and what to look for instead if you actually want results that last longer than 12 weeks. 🎧 Hit play before you sign up for the next “miracle” plan. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
How to lose weight when you’re not motivated (and still keep going)
2026/02/22
“I know what to do…I just can’t seem to do it.” If that feels uncomfortably familiar, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, Matt and Courtney break down what no one tells you about motivation: it’s moody, unreliable, and absolutely not the thing that keeps you going for months and years. You’ll hear: Why waiting to “feel motivated” is quietly killing your progress The real difference between motivation vs commitment (and why you’re not broken if you don’t feel fired up every day) What to do when you hit a plateau and your brain screams, “What’s the point?” How Matt and Courtney lost a combined 100kg without being “on” all the time How to build a simple, boring, powerful level of consistency that survives bad days, long weeks and zero mojo If you’ve ever looked at your plan and thought, “I just don’t have it in me today,” this episode will show you exactly what to do next—without needing hype, willpower or a perfectly motivated version of you. 🎧 Hit play to learn how to keep moving forward…especially on the days you really don’t feel like it. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
No time, burned out & stuck: Why doing it all is holding you back
2026/02/15
If “I don’t have time” is your most-used sentence…while you’re also exhausted, overwhelmed and secretly scared of burning out again, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, we pull apart what’s really going on when you feel like you have to do everything perfectly or there’s no point doing anything at all. We talk about: - Why trying to overhaul your entire life in one hit always ends the same way: burnout, guilt and another restart. - The mental load of work, kids, home, health and why your brain is already full before you even think about the gym. - How “I’ll start when things calm down” keeps you stuck for years. - The power of a few simple non-negotiables – tiny anchors that keep you steady when life gets chaotic. - How to build a routine that fits your real life, not the fantasy version in your head. If you’re sick of starting strong and crashing a few weeks later, or feeling like the only way to change is to run yourself into the ground, this episode will help you swap doing it all for doing what matters…consistently. 🎧 Hit play to learn how to create anchors you can actually stick to, even on your busiest days. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Mindful Eating, the Golden Triangle & Why Diets Fail You
2026/02/08
If every food decision in your day boils down to “Is this going to make me fat?”…you’re not alone. In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, we dig into what it actually means to be a mindful eater – and why the real question isn’t “Will this make me gain weight?” but “How will this make me look, function and feel?” We chat about: The difference between eating on autopilot vs genuinely paying attention to how food affects your energy, digestion, mood and recovery. “Bread belly”, booze bloat and why some foods now hit you like a truck once you’ve cleaned things up. Fuel shifts – what’s really happening when you drop the processed carbs, then feel awful after a blowout meal. Our simple Golden Triangle test (how you look, how you function, how you feel) to judge any plan or program. Pulling apart gimmicks like the Cookie Diet and 5:2 shake plans using common sense, not desperation. If you’ve spent years jumping on every new diet, ignoring how horrible you feel as long as the scales move, this conversation will help you start asking a better question:~ “Is this way of eating actually healing me…inside and out?” Hit play to learn how to think for yourself in a noisy diet world – and build a way of eating you can live with for more than 12 weeks. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Living in a Body I Hated: How I Lost 80kg and Took My Life Back
2026/02/01
As a teenager, Matt quietly ate his way into obesity, anxiety and isolation. By his twenties he was avoiding mirrors, dodging social events, and pretending everything was fine…right up until a type 2 diabetes diagnosis and an emotional breaking point forced him to choose: change, or keep disappearing. In this raw, no-BS episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, Courtney interviews Matt about: Growing up in a home where food, habits and environment quietly steered him towards massive weight gain What it was really like living in a body he hated – panic in public, fear of being seen, using humour to hide Hearing the words “type 2 diabetes” and realising no one was coming to save him How he rebuilt his life with simple structure, long-term thinking and a lot of very unsexy repetition Losing over 80kg, getting strong, reversing diabetes…then facing a new enemy: complacency This isn’t a highlight reel. It’s the messy, uncomfortable truth about change: the false starts, the shame, the wins that no one sees, and the work that continues long after the weight comes off. If you feel “too far gone”, terrified of failing again, or stuck in your own head about where to start, Matt’s story will show you what’s possible when you stop waiting for the perfect moment and start backing yourself today. 🎧 How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Season 13 - Answering MORE of your questions
2026/01/25
What happens when you hand us a pile of your questions and say, “Go for it”? In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, we’re back with another no-notes, no-BS Q&A – answering questions from YouTube, Spotify, our Facebook group and email. We dig into things like: Body composition scales – useful tool or just another way to obsess over numbers? Whether you should train when you’re exhausted or skip the workout and rest. Our take on fat burners, creatine and other “helpful” supplements – what’s worth it and what’s marketing. How to handle snacking between meals when the urge hits hard. What to do when your gym only lets you increase weights in big jumps. Night shift survival: managing sleep debt, junk food at work and zombie-day cravings. Plant-based eating, metabolism myths, and what actually speeds things up (or slows them down). How to structure weights and cardio across a week so your body can recover. Quitting smoking during a weight loss journey without derailing your progress. The mental side: breaking the stop–start cycle and dealing with that point months in where your head is screaming, “You’re going backwards.” If you’ve ever wished you could just throw your real-life questions at someone who actually gets it, this one’s for you. 🎧 How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Season 13 - Answering your questions
2026/01/18
What happens when we let you run the show? In this episode of The Weight Loss Podcast, we answer a stack of questions from YouTube, Spotify, our Facebook group and email – no prep, no scripts, just honest answers to the stuff that’s really on your mind. We dive into things like: Our thoughts on medical help with weight loss like Duromine, Ozempic and similar meds. What to do if you’ve lost weight, regained it all, and are trying (again) to get back to your goal. Fasted training – helpful, harmful, or just overhyped? An 18-year-old listener struggling with binge–purge patterns and wanting to lose weight and heal their relationship with food. How to handle injuries, setbacks, sickness and training when your body doesn’t cooperate. Escaping the “f**k it, I don’t care” spiral, the guilt after overeating, and the shame of “falling off” your plan…over and over. How to know if you’re eating enough, what to expect when you start lifting, and why rest days actually matter. And yes, a very important question for Matt: favourite Super Nintendo game and why. If you’ve ever wished you could sit us down and just fire questions at us, this episode is exactly that. 🎧 How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.
Season 13 - From diet pills at 8 to strong for life
2026/01/11
At 8 years old, Ricci was put on diet pills. By 29, she’d spent her entire twenties feeling ashamed of her body, convinced that if she wasn’t suffering…she wasn’t really trying. In this interview, Ricci sits down with us to share how she went from: - Growing up with a “starve yourself” mentality and early diet trauma - ADHD, impatience, all-or-nothing thinking and constant self-criticism - The fear of never having set foot in a gym …to over 2.5 years of growing consistency, lifting regularly, fuelling her body, and becoming woman and mother she wants her kids to see. We talk about: - The moment she realised: “Nobody is coming to save me.” - How she stopped equating “progress” with misery and hunger - What actually changed when she got outside accountability and a long-term plan - Learning to give herself credit instead of moving the goalposts every time she achieved something - Why buying “temporary” clothes for her changing body became a powerful act of self-respect If you grew up around diet culture, feel broken by years of quick fixes, or secretly wonder if you’ll ever “get it together”…Ricci’s story will hit hard—in the best way. 🎧 Press play to hear what’s possible when you stop chasing 12-week miracles and start backing yourself for the long haul. How we can help you - The Weight Loss Podcast Academy – You don't just want to lose weight. You want to feel like yourself again. The version of you that's confident, consistent, and not constantly restarting from scratch. You're done losing the same weight over and over. Done making promises to yourself you can't keep. Done feeling like the one area of your life you can't get sorted — when you've got everything else handled. You want to walk into the gym knowing what you're doing. Eat without the guilt or the spiral. Stop being at war with your own body. And somewhere underneath all of it...you want your kids to grow up watching you look after yourself. Not inherit the cycle. That's not too much to ask for. And it's not out of reach. The Weight Loss Podcast Academy is where that shift happens — with a real plan, real coaching, and the support to keep going when life doesn't cooperate. Application-only. Coached personally by Matt and Courtney.

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4.7 out of 5
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gayle 88 2023/01/11
The real story
Matt and Courtney tell you the real deal, whether you want to hear it or not. I love their honesty! I live in the US, so their accent rocks haha. Wha...
★★★★★
Shelkiss 2019/10/09
Life changing!
Matt and Courtney literally changed my life! It took me a while to listen to their podcast but once I started, and I started at the beginning and hear...
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Annoyed Tanya 2018/08/16
Honest and helpful
Matt and Courtney are honest and inspiring. This has definitely helped me focus on what I need to so I can reach my goals. If you're trying to lose we...
★★★★★
keleym 2018/02/17
No BS
I seriously love this podcast! With Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, etc. it's so easy to become overwhelmed and confused with all the (sometimes confli...
★★★★★
jen.marsden 2017/05/22
The Brutal Truth About Weight Loss
I was stunned at the open and honest way that both Courtney and Matt address issues connected with not only weight loss but the resonings behind the ...
★★★★★
B. Keenan Johnston 2017/02/03
Matt & Courtney For The Win!
This great podcast makes you feel like your favorite friends are helping you find your own success in weight loss by sharing what worked for them. Not...
★★★★★
Danny Johnson -Flipping Junkie 2017/02/03
Great motivation!
This is a really wonderful motivational podcast! Amazing transformation story. Anyone who wants to get motivated to change or get healthier should abs...
★★★★★
@haroldrhee 2017/02/03
Courtney and Matt share their inspiring story
If you want to motivate yourself to lose weight and overcome the physical and mental obstacles, this could be your show. Excellent!!
★★★★★
TheCustomer4025 2017/02/03
Enjoyed this show
This is going to be an enlightening show on how to lose weight with real life stories...
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