Ruth Mac Fit Podcast

By Ruth MacIntyre

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Episodes: 101

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For Women 40+ Who Want to Feel Stronger, Fitter & Great in Midlife Join Ruth for conversations on fat loss, strength, menopause, fitness and lifestyle. This podcast is for women 40+ who want to feel strong, energised, and confident without extreme diets or all-or-nothing thinking. Expect practical tips, expert insights, and strategies to help you stay fit for life. 🎧 Subscribe now and know that you can feel great in midlife!

Episode Date
Episode 101: 5 Fat Loss Mistakes Women Over 40 Make (And What To Do Instead)
Jun 05, 2026
Episode 100: Why My 40s Are My Favourite Decade Yet (It Might Not Be What You Think)
May 29, 2026
Episode 99: How To Enjoy Your Holiday Without Feeling Like You’ve Ruined Everything
May 21, 2026
Episode 98: Why we keep thinking the answer is to try harder
May 15, 2026
Episode 97: Self-Sabotage, Food Noise & The "F%ck It" Spiral
May 08, 2026
Episode 96: Is Perfectionism Getting in the Way of Your Fat Loss? How to Stop Waiting for the Perfect Week
Apr 30, 2026
Episode 95: The Power of a Reset - How to Approach It So You Don't Give Up
Apr 17, 2026
Episode 94: When to Push, When to Pause, and How to Get Back on Track
Apr 13, 2026
Episode 93: Why Fat Loss Feels Like a Competition (And How to Stop Competing)
Apr 03, 2026
Episode 92: Strength Training - The Basics The Language, The Myths, and What a Session Actually Looks Like
Mar 29, 2026
Episode 91: Stop Starting Over: A Better Way to Reach Your Fat Loss Goals
Mar 20, 2026
Episode 90: 10 Habits of Women Who Lose Weight and Keep It Off For Good
Mar 13, 2026
Episode 89: The Real Reason Exercise Feels Hard and how to make it feel good
Mar 06, 2026
Episode 88: The Spring Motivation Shift: Fat Loss Without Tracking Every Calorie
Feb 27, 2026
Episode 87: Losing Weight Without Losing Your Mind
Feb 20, 2026
Episode 86: Why Health Isn’t Black and White: Steps, Food Rules, Running and Collagen
Feb 12, 2026
Episode 85: You Know What to Eat… So Why Is Fat Loss Still So Hard?
Feb 05, 2026
Episode 84: Calories, Cardio and Cognitive Load. Making Progress When Life Feels Full
Jan 29, 2026
Episode 83: Why January Motivation Wears Off (and What to Do When It Does)
Jan 23, 2026
Episode 82: Wear the Damn Bikini: Overcoming Fear, Finding Joy in Movement & Challenging Beliefs with Lisa (Walking This Way)
Jan 16, 2026
Episode 81: Why Most Fat Loss Plans Fail Real Life
Jan 08, 2026
Episode 80: The Ripple Effect - Why Small Habits Beat Big New Year Resolutions
Dec 31, 2025
Episode 79: Build Strength After 40? Nina’s Powerlifting Journey
Dec 18, 2025
Episode 78: Exercising When You’re Ill - When to Rest, When to Move, and Why Listening Matters
Dec 11, 2025
Episode 77: Brain Health in Midlife: Why You Don’t Need Keto, Sardine Resets or Extreme Diets to Protect Your Future
Dec 03, 2025
Episode 76 - How to Enjoy December and Stay on Track - Without Dieting or Guilt
Nov 25, 2025
Episode 75: When Your Brain Won’t Switch Off: How to Stop Overthinking, Reset, and Get Back in Control
Nov 11, 2025
Episode 74: How to Set Goals That Actually Stick - Progress-Based Goals for Women 40+
Oct 28, 2025
Episode 73: Pelvic Floor, Prolapse & Bladder Health at 40+
Oct 21, 2025
Episode 72: at Loss, Health & Finding the Middle Ground in Midlife with Claire Farrell (Fit Positive)
Oct 14, 2025
Episode 71: Should You Stop Tracking Calories? Pros, Cons & How to Move Away Without Losing Progress
Oct 07, 2025
Episode 70: Do You Need a Crisis to Change? Or Can You Decide Now?
Sep 30, 2025
Episode 69: Why Strength Training Matters in Midlife (and How to Actually Start)
Sep 23, 2025
Episode 68: Not Another Diet: How to Escape All-or-Nothing Thinking
Sep 16, 2025
Episode 67: Breaking Free from All-or-Nothing Thinking: Why It’s Holding You Back in Midlife Fat Loss & Fitness
Sep 09, 2025
Episode 66: Sore After “Easy” Workouts? Midlife Recovery Explained
Sep 02, 2025
Episode 65: Harder, but not impossible. Reaching our goals at 40+
Aug 27, 2025
Episode 64: No More ‘Start Again on Monday’ - Fat Loss for Women Over 40
Aug 23, 2025
Episode 63: Tired of Being Tired: Midlife Sleep, Simplified
Aug 14, 2025
Episode 62: Do You Really Need More Protein After 40?And Why You’re Still Always Reaching for a Snack
Aug 05, 2025
Episode 61: Why Fat Loss Feels Harder - Decision Fatigue, Mental Overload & Simple Fixes for Women 40+
Jul 29, 2025
Episode 60: The Power of Choosing: Why Fat Loss in our 40s (and beyond) Gets Easier When You Stop Reacting
Jul 23, 2025
Episode 59: Making Fat Loss Easier: Prepping for the Busy, Tired or Overwhelmed
Jul 15, 2025
Episode 58: You’re Not Done Yet: Why Midlife is Just the Beginning
Jul 08, 2025
Episode 57: How to Lose Weight in Midlife Without Going on a Diet | Sustainable Fat Loss for Women 40+
Jul 01, 2025
Episode 56: Why Fat Loss Is Always More Than Just a Calorie Deficit (Especially in Midlife)
Jun 24, 2025
Episode 55: What Geeks Can Teach Us About Confidence, Fitness & Change | with Aaron Davies
Jun 17, 2025
Episode 54: Midlife Movement: Best Exercises for Women 40+ to Boost Strength, Energy & Fat Loss
Jun 10, 2025
Episode 53: Feeling Overwhelmed? A Simple System to Clear Your Mind & Get Stuff Done.
Jun 03, 2025
Episode 52: Holiday Fat Loss Without All-or-Nothing Thinking
May 27, 2025
Episode 51: Why Fat Loss Feels Harder in Midlife And What to Do Instead
May 20, 2025
Episode 50: What Maintenance Really Looks Like After Fat Loss (And How to Make It Sustainable)
May 13, 2025
Episode 49: Mindful Eating for Women 40+: How Your Space Affects Hunger, Cravings & Fat Loss
May 07, 2025
Episode 48: Tired of Dieting & Still Not Feeling Great? Why It’s Not Your Fault & What Actually Works in Midlife
Apr 30, 2025
Episode 47: How to Reset After Easter Without Diet Misery
Apr 21, 2025
Episode 46: Feeling Stretched Thin? Why Slowing Down Helps Midlife Fat Loss & Energy
Apr 15, 2025
Episode 45: Why You Keep Turning to Food (and What to Do Instead): Emotional Eating Explained
Apr 07, 2025
Episode 44: Feel Fitter in Midlife: Positive Aging, Fat Loss & Strength with Claire from FitPositive.ie
Apr 02, 2025
Episode 43: Feeling Great in Midlife - What’s Really Draining You (and How to Get Your Energy Back)
Mar 26, 2025
Episode 42: Why Progress Comes from Planning for Chaos, Not Calm
Mar 21, 2025
Episode 41: Why Comparison is Holding You Back (and How to Flip It into Motivation)
Mar 10, 2025
Episode 40: The Just in Case Mindset: How It’s Holding You Back
Mar 05, 2025
Episode 39: Why boundaries matter for happiness.
Feb 28, 2025
Episode 38: Protein Confusion: Separating Facts from Marketing Hype
Feb 25, 2025
Episode 37: Not Fit Enough to Start? Why You’re More Ready Than You Think
Feb 19, 2025
Episode 36: Why You Keep Falling Into Old Habits (And How to Break the Cycle)
Feb 12, 2025
Episode 35: From Radio 1 to Yoga: Sportie Carrie's Journey to Movement and Mindfulness
Feb 06, 2025
Episode 34: Beyond the Scale: The Mindset & Habits of My Most Successful Clients
Feb 05, 2025
Feel Stuck? Why Belief Is the First Step to Lasting Change
Jan 29, 2025
Facing Fear. The Secret to Surprising yourself.
Jan 24, 2025
Fat loss doesn't need to mean a 'diet'
Jan 13, 2025
Achieving Your Goals: A Mindset Shift for 2025
Dec 31, 2024
Declutter your mind & home - Special guests Organise_d (Hayley & Gemma)
Dec 20, 2024
Tis the season to take a break - why self care is an essential festive past time
Dec 13, 2024
Navigating Christmas - Guilt Free
Dec 06, 2024
Why is it hard to keep going, even when we want to?
Nov 28, 2024
Guest Episode: Dr Lyndsey Hookway & The Importance of Self Care & Self Compassion
Nov 19, 2024
Embracing Setbacks: A Growth Mindset Journey
Nov 15, 2024
Mindful Progress: Embracing Patience, Easing Pressure, and Navigating Setbacks
Nov 06, 2024
Breaking Free from Perfectionism: The Key to Sustainable Fat Loss
Oct 24, 2024
Tracking vs. Intuition: The Path to Sustainable Fat Loss
Oct 14, 2024
Are You Lazy or Just Mentally Exhausted? The Truth About Decision Fatigue
Oct 08, 2024
Strength for Life: Embracing Lasting Change
Sep 26, 2024
How to handle longer travel with a fat loss goal
Jun 28, 2024
How can I prepare for perimenopause?
Jun 18, 2024
Why Fat Loss is harder - menopause transition
May 30, 2024
Dieting around our children
May 17, 2024
Why we need to look at our goals more
May 09, 2024
Navigating PMS
May 01, 2024
Sleep during the Menopause Transition
Apr 24, 2024
Holiday Mode
Apr 18, 2024
A chat about menopause nutrition - Zoe and Devina T
Apr 10, 2024
Weight Loss and Feeling Good
Apr 05, 2024
Episode 10 - All about pain with Dr Esther Fox
Jul 20, 2023
Episode 9 - Nick Lane PT on Mindset and Habits for a happier and healthier life
Apr 20, 2023
Episode 8: Dr Esther Fox, Physio on future proofing yourself and the power of Pilates
Apr 10, 2023
Client Kate on losing 10kg, gaining confidence and having a better relationship with food.
Apr 07, 2023
Weight Gain as we get older
Mar 31, 2023
Episode 4 - Jo Meek AKA The Running Squirrel
Mar 22, 2023
Episode 3: Being Perfectly Imperfect
Mar 13, 2023
When menopause meets mental health
Mar 08, 2023