The Fit Positive Podcast

• Back from Summer Break: Life Update and How to Build Habits that Stick

  Back from Summer Break: Life Lately + How to Stay ConsistentWelcome back to The Fit Positive Podcast! After a little summer break, I’m back with a chatty episode to ease us into autumn.In this episode, I share:✨ Life Update:Six magical weeks on Île de Ré — beaches, BBQs, sunsets, and sea swims - check out my instagram highlight for the visuals!How I kept my healthy habits ticking over in France: workouts, steps, protein, fibre, and my “no hangovers” ruleA short reset on my return to get back to baselineQ&A – Staying Consistent:Why motivation isn’t the answer, and how systems + habits make the differencePractical tools from the Fit Positive Mindset Guide and James Clear’s Atomic HabitsTips like habit stacking, sizing habits to your worst day, and tracking small winsWhy consistency is built on small adjustments, not perfection📩 Get Involved:I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with your questions, comments, and stories:What’s working for you right now?What have you tried that didn’t work?The funny or crazy things you’ve done in the name of health and fitness.I’d love to share and discuss these in future episodes!That's it for now - until next time! Cx

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• How to Enjoy Your Holiday Without Self-Sabotage

  In this final episode before our summer break, I’m sharing a topic that’s on everyone’s mind right now — how to actually enjoy your holiday without undoing all your progress or falling into the guilt cycle.Whether you’re heading away for a weekend or a few weeks, it’s totally possible to relax, enjoy the food and drinks you love and return home feeling great — not like you need to “start over.”Inside this episode, I’ll walk you through my 3-step strategy to holiday intentionally, not perfectly:✨ Step 1: Set your intention before you go — with practical questions that’ll help you feel your best both during and after your trip.✨ Step 2: Choose 2–3 simple strategies that feel doable for YOU (like keeping breakfast high-protein or setting a step goal).✨ Step 3: Set yourself up for a smooth return so you’re not crashing back into real life.I also share:Tips from members who’ve used this method successfullyMy personal approach while I’m away in France for 6 weeksWhy it’s what you do most of the time that matters mostThis episode is for you if:You’ve ever come back from a holiday feeling bloated, guilty or off-trackYou want to embrace the moment and stay aligned with your goalsYou’re tired of all-or-nothing and want a more sustainable, kind approach to health🎧 Resources mentioned: 🌞 Grab your free cheatsheet here🛒 ✨ Become a Fit Positive member to take part in our 6-week summer challenge, Reflect. Revive. Reset, starting July 7th!We're offering 🎉 20% off your first month 🎉 when you enter code ☀️ SUMMER25 ☀️ at checkout!Let’s stay connected over summer!👉 Follow me on Instagram @fitpositive.ie for behind-the-scenes from France, daily tips, and simple summer swaps to keep you feeling your best.🎙️ Thanks for listening, and see you again in August!

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• Nutrition Phasing: The Smarter, Sustainable Way to Lose Fat and Build Muscle in Midlife

  Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right — eating clean, watching your portions, hitting your workouts — but your body just isn’t responding the way it used to? You’re not alone. And the answer might not be to push harder… but to phase smarter.In this episode, I’m walking you through the powerful concept of nutrition phasing — a long-term, sustainable strategy that helps you align your food with your goals, hormones, and season of life.In this episode we cover:🔁 Why most women get stuck in a constant yo-yo diet loop (and what to do instead)⚖️ The four key phases of nutrition: Maintenance, Fat Loss, Reverse Dieting, and Surplus🧠 How to know which phase you should be in right now💥 Why phasing protects your metabolism, hormones, and sanity — especially in midlife📅 How to structure your year around smart, realistic goalsWhether you want to lose body fat, build lean muscle, or just feel more in control of your nutrition, this episode is your roadmap.📎 Resources Mentioned:📲 Calorie & Macro Calculator📄 Download the Nutrition Phasing Cheatsheet💪 Join the Fit Positive Empowered program📲 Follow me on Instagram: @fitpositive.ieLoved this episode?Leave a rating and review — or share it with a friend who needs to hear that sustainable results are possible in midlife.And let me know on Instagram what resonated with you!

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• How to Handle Sugar Cravings Without Giving up Chocolate!

  In this episode, we’re tackling one of the most common struggles I hear about from women in midlife: sugar cravings.You know how it goes...You’re eating well, staying on track, and then — boom — that afternoon slump hits.Chocolate starts calling your name, and suddenly you’re knee-deep in biscuits, wondering what happened.But here’s the truth: It's not your willpower.Cravings don’t mean you’re weak or failing — they’re a signal, and in today’s episode, I’m helping you decode what they’re really telling you.In this episode, we cover:The real reasons behind sugar cravings (and no, it’s not just lack of willpower)How midlife hormones, ADHD and stress affect your relationship with foodWhy loving your meals is non-negotiable — and how to do it without sabotaging your progress10 realistic hacks to satisfy your sweet tooth without blowing your calorie targetThe mindset shifts that take you from all-or-nothing to progress-with-compassionIf you've ever thought, "I was doing so well… until the sugar cravings kicked in," this one’s for you 💛✨ Mentioned in this episode:Our cheatsheet: 10 Hacks to Handle Sugar Cravings Macro-balanced, satisfying meals that keep you full (and stop the 3pm slump) - all available in the Fit Positive app!🔗 Ready to stop the cycle and feel in control again?Tap “Follow” and share this with a friend who struggles with cravings too.

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