Weight Loss After 50 | Menopause, Metabolism, Hormones, Healthy Eating, Pain Relief, Low Carb Diet

By Robyn Polk | Faith-Led Low Carb Lifestyle Coach

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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.


Episode Date
158 | 4 Ways to Eat Healthy When Life Gets Busy
May 14, 2026
157 | Can You Lose Weight Without Cooking Separate Meals for Your Family?
May 11, 2026
156 | How to Enjoy Social Events Without Losing Control Around Food
May 07, 2026
155 | If You Keep Starting Over… This Is Why
May 04, 2026
154 | When Health Issues Make Weight Loss Feel Impossible
Apr 30, 2026
153 | Weight Loss After 50 Feels Slow? Here's the Truth You Need to Hear
Apr 27, 2026
152 | Overcoming All-or-Nothing Thinking in a Weight Loss Journey
Apr 23, 2026
151 | Losing Weight After 50: More Energy, Less Pain & Move Easier
Apr 20, 2026
150 | Why You Can't Lose Weight After 50
Apr 16, 2026
149 | The 8pm Habit That's Keeping the Weight On
Apr 13, 2026
148 | The Hidden Habits: Where, How and Why You Keep Eating
Apr 09, 2026
147 | Are You Actually Hungry? How to Recognize Hunger
Apr 06, 2026
146 | The Missing First Step in Weight Loss After 50
Apr 02, 2026
145 | The 2 Things That Reduce Belly Fat Faster Than Cardio
Mar 30, 2026
144 | Are You Letting Your Weight Decide Your Worth After 50?
Mar 26, 2026
143 | 3 Easy Ways to Feel Strong in Your Body Again
Mar 23, 2026
142 | When Your Body Starts Limiting the Life You Want to Live
Mar 19, 2026
141 | Why You Don't Trust Yourself with Food (After Years of Dieting)
Mar 16, 2026
140 | Weight Loss That Works With Hormones - 3 Simple Shifts
Mar 12, 2026
139 | Letting Go of Shame in Weight Loss Through Faith
Mar 09, 2026
138 | 4 Shifts to Lose Weight Without Counting Calories
Mar 05, 2026
137 | When the Weight Creeps Back
Mar 02, 2026
136 | Could What You're Eating be Causing Pain & Inflammation?
Feb 26, 2026
135 | How to Break the Weight Loss Cycle for Good
Feb 19, 2026
134 | 3 Things I Refused to do to Lose Weight After 50 (and What I Did Instead)
Feb 12, 2026
133 | 3 Reasons Why You've Been Failing in Your Weight Loss Journey
Feb 05, 2026
132 | Eating “Healthy” but Still Struggling After 50? Turn the Box Around
Jan 29, 2026
131 | The Story I Believed About Myself—and How Yours Can Change
Jan 22, 2026
130 | The Real Foundation of Weight Loss Over 50
Jan 15, 2026
129 | Returning to Intentional Healthy Habits After the Holidays
Jan 08, 2026
128 | When Healthy Habits Stop Feeling Hard
Jan 01, 2026
127 | Why "Just Eat Less" Stops Working After 50
Dec 25, 2025
126 | Does God Care About Your Eating Habits?
Dec 18, 2025
125 | 4 Tiny Habits That Melt Fat After 50
Dec 11, 2025
124 | Daily Movement: The Basics & How to Fit It In, Even with a Packed Schedule
Dec 04, 2025
123 | Why Most Women Gain Weight Over the Holidays - and How You Won't
Nov 27, 2025
122 | Managing Holiday Anxiety: Focus on What You Can Control
Nov 20, 2025
121 | Sick of Starting Over Every Monday? 3 Ways to Stop
Nov 13, 2025
120 | Reclaiming Your Energy, Confidence, and Self-Worth After 50 — at Any Size with Sarah Hines Part 2
Nov 06, 2025
119 | Reclaiming Your Energy, Confidence, and Self-Worth After 50 — at Any Size with Sarah Hines Part 1
Oct 30, 2025
118 | How I Started Losing Weight Without "Working Out"
Oct 23, 2025
117 | Why Giving Yourself a Year is The Best Weight Loss Decision You Ever Make
Oct 16, 2025
116 | The 'Future You' Trick: One Simple Question to Build Consistency [Grace & Grit Minute]
Oct 13, 2025
115 | Surprising Weight Loss Secrets That Aren't About Food Part 2
Oct 09, 2025
114 | The 10-Minute Walk Rule [Grace & Grit Minute]
Oct 06, 2025
113 | Surprising Weight Loss Secrets That Aren't About Food
Oct 02, 2025
112 | Reduce Cravings and Boost Energy [Grace & Grit Minute]
Sep 29, 2025
111 | The #1 Exercise to Lose Belly Fat
Sep 25, 2025
110 | The 2-Minute Rule: Shrinking Habits Down to Make Them Doable [Grace & Grit Minute]
Sep 22, 2025
109 | Is Obsessing Over Weight Loss Keeping You Stuck?
Sep 18, 2025
108 | One Thing to Stop Doing This Week [Mini Monday]
Sep 15, 2025
107 | Could Eating Too Little Be Why You Can't Lose Weight?
Sep 11, 2025
106 | Speak Life Over Your Health [Mini Monday]
Sep 08, 2025
105 | Ditch the Diets - What to Focus on for Real Results
Sep 04, 2025
104 | What You're Really Craving at Night [Mini Monday]
Sep 01, 2025
103 | Top 2 Foods to Always Have on Hand for Weight Loss
Aug 28, 2025
102 | Let Go of "Getting Back on Track" [Mini Monday]
Aug 25, 2025
101 | 3 Truths That Explain Why "Starting Over Monday" Doesn't Work
Aug 21, 2025
100 | 100th Episode! [Mini Monday]
Aug 18, 2025
99 | Struggling to Meal Plan? Here's How to Consistently Master It
Aug 14, 2025
98 | Decision Fatigue is Real - Here's What to Do!
Aug 11, 2025
97 | Why Your Body Feels Stiff & Old - 3 Ways to Get Moving Again
Aug 07, 2025
96 | Your Body Isn't Broken - It's Asking for Support [Mini Monday]
Aug 04, 2025
95 | Stop Failing at Weight Loss-Own Your Why to Finally Succeed
Jul 31, 2025
94 | One Promise to Keep this Week [Mini Monday]
Jul 28, 2025
93 | 10 Alarming Signs You're Sugar Dependent & How to Take Back Control
Jul 24, 2025
92 | Break the All-or-Nothing Trap [Mini Monday]
Jul 21, 2025
91 | 5 Eating Habits that Sabotage Weight Loss After 50 - Part 2
Jul 17, 2025
90 | You Don't Need to Earn Rest [Mini Monday]
Jul 14, 2025
89 | 5 Eating Habits that Sabotage Weight Loss After 50 - Part 1
Jul 10, 2025
88 | Start Where Your Feet Are [Mini Monday]
Jul 07, 2025
87 | Make the Decision Once - And How to Stick With It
Jul 03, 2025
86 | Inflammation 101: The Basics & How to Reduce It
Jun 26, 2025
85 | 3 Ways to Stop Snacking at Night
Jun 12, 2025
84 | Breaking Free From Old Patterns
Jun 05, 2025
83 | One Simple Step to Reset After Vacation
May 30, 2025
#80 - Inviting God into Your Weight Loss Journey
May 23, 2025
#81 - Struggling with Late Night Snacking? 4 Tips to Stop the Habit & Stay in Control
May 23, 2025
82 | Simple First Steps to Start Moving Again After 50
May 23, 2025
Trailer-Weight Loss After 50
May 19, 2025
Ep. 79 - Truths About Nutrition After 50 & Why the Old Diet Advice Isn’t Helping
May 08, 2025
Ep. 78 - Kickstart Your Weight Loss: 3 Small Steps That Make Big Impact
May 01, 2025
Ep. 77 - Struggling with Motivation? 5 Tips to Reignite You Workout Habit as a Woman Over 50
Apr 24, 2025
Ep. 76 - When it Hurts to Move: Gentle Ways to Stay Active with Limited Mobility
Apr 15, 2025
Ep. 75 - The One Thing to Focus on For Weight Loss
Mar 27, 2025
Ep. 74 - 3 Ways to Reduce Sugar Without Trying
Mar 20, 2025
Ep. 73 - What’s Wrong With Me? Reframing the Hard Moments
Mar 05, 2025
Ep. 72 - The Story Behind Sweet Freedom Over 50
Feb 25, 2025
Ep. 71 - 4 Ways to Manage Cravings
Feb 20, 2025
Ep. 70 - The BEST Hacks for Healthy Living Part 4
Feb 18, 2025
The BEST Hacks for Healthy Living Part 3 - Ep. 69
Feb 13, 2025
The BEST Hacks for Healthy Living Part 2 - Ep. 68
Feb 11, 2025
The BEST Hacks for Healthy Living Part 1 - Ep. 67
Feb 06, 2025
Do You Want to Be Right or Do You Want to Lose Weight? Ep. 66
Feb 04, 2025
From Self-Criticism to Self-Love: Transform That Inner Voice Ep. 65
Jan 30, 2025
Guided by Faith Ep. 64
Jan 16, 2025
Happy New Year! What’s Coming in 2025.. Ep. 63
Jan 02, 2025
THROWBACK - Give Yourself a Year
Dec 19, 2024
THROWBACK: 10 Unconventional Ways to Lose Weight
Dec 12, 2024
Sweet Freedom Over 50 Podcast Turns 1 🎉 Ep. 62
Dec 06, 2024
THROWBACK: Holiday Eating Strategies That Work!
Nov 21, 2024
I’ll Be Happy When ... Ep. 61
Nov 14, 2024
What Would Your Life Look Like? Ep. 60
Nov 07, 2024
THROWBACK: Is it Possible to Lose Weight Over the Holidays?
Oct 31, 2024
Overcoming the Fear of Failure: Why Would This Time be Different? Ep. 59
Oct 24, 2024
The POLK Method Framework - Ep. 58
Oct 17, 2024
Building Self Trust - Ep. 57
Oct 09, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 21 - Ep. 56
Sep 30, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 20 - Ep. 55
Sep 27, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 19 - Ep. 54
Sep 26, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 18 - Ep. 53
Sep 25, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 17 - Ep. 52
Sep 24, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 16 - Ep. 51
Sep 23, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 15 - Ep. 50
Sep 20, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 14 - Ep. 49
Sep 19, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 13 - Ep. 48
Sep 18, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 12 - Ep. 47
Sep 17, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 11 - Ep. 46
Sep 16, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 10 - Ep. 45
Sep 13, 2024
My Testimony - Ep. 44
Sep 12, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 9 - Ep. 43
Sep 12, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 8 - Ep. 42
Sep 11, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 7 - Ep. 41
Sep 10, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 6 - Ep. 40
Sep 09, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 5 - Ep. 39
Sep 06, 2024
Mistakes Preventing You from Losing Weight - Ep. 38
Sep 05, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 4 - Ep. 37
Sep 05, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 3 - Ep. 36
Sep 04, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 2 - Ep. 35
Sep 03, 2024
[Inspiration Series] Weekday Dose of Inspiration and Motivation-Day 1 - Ep. 34
Sep 02, 2024
What a Sugar-Free Lifestyle Feels Like - Ep. 33
Aug 29, 2024
Boundaries - Ep. 32
Aug 22, 2024
You Deserve a Donut! - Ep. 31
Aug 15, 2024
Why Would This Time Be Different? - Ep. 30
Aug 07, 2024
[Series] Recalibrating the Mind for Weight Loss Part 5 - Ep. 29
Jul 17, 2024
[Series] Recalibrating the Mind for Weight Loss Part 4 - Ep. 28
Jul 10, 2024
[Series] Recalibrating the Mind for Weight Loss Part 3 - Ep. 27
Jul 03, 2024
[Series] Recalibrating the Mind for Weight Loss-Part 2 - Ep. 26
Jun 26, 2024
[Series] Recalibrating the Mind for Weight Loss-Part 1 - Ep. 25
Jun 19, 2024
Simple Ways to Reduce Sugar from Your Diet - Ep. 24
May 08, 2024
The Snack Fast Challenge - Ep. 23
May 02, 2024
The 3 Necessary Steps to Weight Loss - Ep. 22
Apr 24, 2024
How to Stop Talking Negatively to Yourself - Ep. 21
Apr 16, 2024
Are You Eating Too Much Sugar? - Ep. 20
Apr 03, 2024
Guitar Lessons & Weight Loss - Ep. 19
Mar 27, 2024
Mortality Motivation - Ep. 18
Mar 13, 2024
How to Bounce Back After Indulging - Ep. 17
Mar 06, 2024
Common Pitfalls in Weight Loss Strategies for Women Over 50 - Ep. 16
Feb 21, 2024
Keep Your Weight Loss Promises this Weekend - Ep. 15
Feb 16, 2024
Your Default is Not Your Destiny - Ep. 14
Feb 14, 2024
What Does it Mean to Eat Mindfully? - Ep. 13
Feb 07, 2024
How I Started My Weight Loss Journey - Ep. 11
Jan 31, 2024
What Would Happen if I Didn’t Quit? Part 2 - Ep. 11
Jan 24, 2024
What Would Happen if I Didn’t Quit? Part 1 - Ep. 10
Jan 17, 2024
Are You Ready for Weight Loss? - Ep. 9
Jan 10, 2024
Why I Finally Decided to Lose Weight After 50 - Ep. 8
Jan 03, 2024
Old vs. New(er) Me - Ep. 7
Dec 27, 2023
10 Unconventional Ways to Lose Weight - Ep. 6
Dec 20, 2023
How Habits, Patterns, & Behaviors Need to Shift for Weight Loss - Ep. 4
Dec 13, 2023
Holiday Eating Help - Ep. 5
Dec 13, 2023
The Journey Begins! - Ep. 1
Dec 06, 2023
Is it Possible to Lose Weight Over the Holidays? - Ep. 2
Dec 06, 2023
Give Yourself a Year - Ep. 3
Dec 06, 2023
Welcome to the Sweet Freedom over 50 Podcast with your host Robyn Polk
Nov 09, 2023