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The Healthy Her Podcast | Healthy Eating & Weight Loss Made Simple for Busy Women
Welcome to The Healthy Her Podcast, a healthy eating and weight loss podcast for busy women who want to lose weight, understand what to eat for fat loss, and build healthy habits that actually stick.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to figure out how many calories to eat for weight loss, what foods help with fat loss, how to stay consistent with healthy eating, or how to lose weight while managing a busy lifestyle, this podcast will give you the clarity you’ve been searching for.
Hosted by Jen Wheeler, busy mum and founder of The Active Bod and creator of the Real Nourish high protein meal prep mixes, this podcast breaks down healthy eating, fat loss, calorie balance, and sustainable weight loss habits in a way that finally makes sense. Jen is a qualified educator, author, and busy working mum who understands first-hand how confusing the world of dieting, calories, and nutrition advice can be.
The truth is most women were never taught HOW to eat for weight loss and long-term health. Instead, we’ve been told what foods to cut out, what diets to follow, and which new trend to try next. The result? Yo-yo dieting, food guilt, constant confusion about calories, and the frustrating cycle of starting over again and again.
Like many women, I spent years feeling confused about healthy eating and weight loss. This podcast changes that.
Each episode gives you simple, practical strategies for healthy eating, weight loss, exercise consistency, calorie deficits, morning routines, and sustainable habits that fit into your real life. You’ll learn how to eat in a way that supports fat loss, energy, confidence, and long-term health without feeling hungry, restricted, or overwhelmed.
My goal is to help you quit the on-off dieting cycle, feel confident about your food choices, and finally understand how to eat in a way that helps you look, feel, and perform at your best.
New episodes drop weekly to help you lose weight, eat well, stay consistent, and build healthy habits that last.
So hit follow and tune in each week to have healthy eating and weight loss explained in a way that finally makes sense.
You can also connect with me on Instagram at @theactivebod and @therealnourish_ where I share practical tips, recipes, and strategies to make healthy eating easier.
And if you're ready to take things further, you can explore my free and paid programs, shop the Real Nourish meal prep mixes, or join the Healthy Eating Hype Gal Membership at the-active-bod.com where I help busy women create simple systems for sustainable weight loss and healthy eating without diets or restriction.
This Podcast Is For You If You Find Yourself Asking Questions Like…
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How do I lose weight as a busy woman?
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What should I eat for weight loss?
-
How many calories should I eat for fat loss?
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Why am I not losing weight even when I eat healthy?
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How do I stay consistent with healthy eating?
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How do I stop yo-yo dieting for good?
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What are easy healthy meals for busy women?
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How do I stay in a calorie deficit without feeling hungry?
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What does healthy eating actually look like day to day?
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How can I lose weight without cutting out my favourite foods?
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How do I stop thinking about food all the time?
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How do I build healthy habits that actually stick?
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What is the best morning routine for weight loss and productivity?
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How do I become a morning person and exercise consistently?
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How do I start exercising again after time off?
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What workouts are best for weight loss?
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How do I meal prep when I’m busy?
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Why do I keep losing and gaining the same weight?
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How do I eat healthy when life gets busy?
-
How do I lose weight without dieting or restriction?
If these are the questions you’ve been searching for answers to, you’re in the right place.
The Healthy Her Podcast | Healthy Eating & Weight Loss Made Simple for Busy Women
Welcome to The Healthy Her Podcast, a healthy eating and weight loss podcast for busy women who want to lose weight, understand what to eat for fat loss, and build healthy habits that actually stick.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to figure out how many calories to eat for weight loss, what foods help with fat loss, how to stay consistent with healthy eating, or how to lose weight while managing a busy lifestyle, this podcast will give you the clarity you’ve been searching for.
Hosted by Jen Wheeler, busy mum and founder of The Active Bod and creator of the Real Nourish high protein meal prep mixes, this podcast breaks down healthy eating, fat loss, calorie balance, and sustainable weight loss habits in a way that finally makes sense. Jen is a qualified educator, author, and busy working mum who understands first-hand how confusing the world of dieting, calories, and nutrition advice can be.
The truth is most women were never taught HOW to eat for weight loss and long-term health. Instead, we’ve been told what foods to cut out, what diets to follow, and which new trend to try next. The result? Yo-yo dieting, food guilt, constant confusion about calories, and the frustrating cycle of starting over again and again.
Like many women, I spent years feeling confused about healthy eating and weight loss. This podcast changes that.
Each episode gives you simple, practical strategies for healthy eating, weight loss, exercise consistency, calorie deficits, morning routines, and sustainable habits that fit into your real life. You’ll learn how to eat in a way that supports fat loss, energy, confidence, and long-term health without feeling hungry, restricted, or overwhelmed.
My goal is to help you quit the on-off dieting cycle, feel confident about your food choices, and finally understand how to eat in a way that helps you look, feel, and perform at your best.
New episodes drop weekly to help you lose weight, eat well, stay consistent, and build healthy habits that last.
So hit follow and tune in each week to have healthy eating and weight loss explained in a way that finally makes sense.
You can also connect with me on Instagram at @theactivebod and @therealnourish_ where I share practical tips, recipes, and strategies to make healthy eating easier.
And if you're ready to take things further, you can explore my free and paid programs, shop the Real Nourish meal prep mixes, or join the Healthy Eating Hype Gal Membership at the-active-bod.com where I help busy women create simple systems for sustainable weight loss and healthy eating without diets or restriction.
This Podcast Is For You If You Find Yourself Asking Questions Like…
-
How do I lose weight as a busy woman?
-
What should I eat for weight loss?
-
How many calories should I eat for fat loss?
-
Why am I not losing weight even when I eat healthy?
-
How do I stay consistent with healthy eating?
-
How do I stop yo-yo dieting for good?
-
What are easy healthy meals for busy women?
-
How do I stay in a calorie deficit without feeling hungry?
-
What does healthy eating actually look like day to day?
-
How can I lose weight without cutting out my favourite foods?
-
How do I stop thinking about food all the time?
-
How do I build healthy habits that actually stick?
-
What is the best morning routine for weight loss and productivity?
-
How do I become a morning person and exercise consistently?
-
How do I start exercising again after time off?
-
What workouts are best for weight loss?
-
How do I meal prep when I’m busy?
-
Why do I keep losing and gaining the same weight?
-
How do I eat healthy when life gets busy?
-
How do I lose weight without dieting or restriction?
If these are the questions you’ve been searching for answers to, you’re in the right place.
Episodes

Tuesday May 26, 2026
Why You Keep Losing and Gaining the Same Weight: Stop Yo-Yo Dieting for Good
Tuesday May 26, 2026
Tuesday May 26, 2026
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If you’ve been Googling “what is the best drug for weight loss” or “side effects of weight loss drugs,” this episode is your reality check.
So many women are stuck in the same cycle: eating in a calorie deficit, seeing results, then life gets busy… and the weight slowly creeps back on. Cue the frustration, the restart, and the feeling like you’re always back at square one. That’s the yo-yo dieting cycle and it’s keeping you stuck.
In this episode of the The Healthy Her Podcast, I’m breaking down exactly why this keeps happening and, more importantly, how to stop it for good.
I cover:
• Why yo-yo dieting happens (even when you’re “doing everything right”)
• The truth about weight loss drugs and why they’re trending right now
• How to stay consistent with healthy eating in a busy lifestyle
• Simple weight loss habits that actually stick
• How to stop starting over every Monday
This episode is for you if you’ve been searching for:
weight loss tips for busy women, how to stay consistent with healthy eating, how to lose weight and keep it off, calorie deficit mistakes, and sustainable weight loss without dieting.
You’ll walk away with a clear, simple approach to build healthy eating habits that fit your real life so you can finally feel in control around food and confident the weight will stay off this time.
Press play now and start creating consistency that lasts.
We Chat About:
Yo-yo dieting is a pattern of losing and regaining the same weight, often caused by restrictive diets.
Most women searching for weight loss solutions are looking for quick fixes like pills or surgery, which are not sustainable.
Learning to eat for life, not just for quick results, is key to lasting weight management.
Avoid meal skipping and focus on regular, balanced meals to maintain blood sugar and reduce cravings.
Shift your focus from short-term fixes to long-term health and sustainable habits.
You'll Hear:
00:00 Introduction and Community Appreciation
01:31 Understanding Yo-Yo Dieting
07:08 The Cycle of Weight Loss and Regain
14:00 Breaking the Yo-Yo Dieting Cycle
25:48 Long-Term Solutions for Sustainable Weight Loss
Resources
Follow me on socials @theactivebod
Join The Healthy Eating Hype Gal Community HERE
Read my book and story HERE
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Use code THEHEALTHYHER for 10% off Real Nourish high protein meal prep mixes HERE

Tuesday Jun 02, 2026
Mid-Year Reset: Get Back on Track with Healthy Eating and Thrive
Tuesday Jun 02, 2026
Tuesday Jun 02, 2026
Can you believe we’ve reached the halfway point of the year? If the first half of 2026 hasn’t gone to plan, this is your sign to press reset. In this mid year reset, we focus on getting back on track with your healthy eating habits, building consistency, and creating a simple plan that supports real results.
In today’s episode, we review what’s working, what’s not working, and the key areas of your routine that may need a fresh restart. Whether you’re wanting to improve your weight loss journey, rebuild momentum, or simply feel more in control of your food choices, this conversation will help you refocus and move forward with clarity.
You’ll learn how to:
Reset your mindset and habits
Simplify your healthy eating plan
Rebuild consistency without starting over
Thrive in the second half of the year with energy and confidence
If you’re ready to get back on track and finish the year feeling amazing, this episode will guide you step by step.
I Chat About:
Self-awareness and honest check-in
Upgrading your food environment
Resetting exercise habits
Fixing habit killers
Focusing on consistency over perfection
Building a strong finish plan
You'll Hear:
00:00 Welcome and Mid-Year Reflection
04:57 The Importance of Self-Awareness
11:13 Upgrading Your Food Environment
15:27 Resetting Your Exercise Approach
18:51 Building Your Finish Strong Plan
Follow me on socials @theactivebod
Join The Healthy Eating Hype Gal Community For Healthy Eating Success HERE
Read my book and story HERE
SHOP my favourite protein powder HAPPYWAY use code HAPPYACTIVEBOD to save.
Use code THEHEALTHYHER for 10% off High Protein Real Nourish meal prep mixes HERE

Tuesday Jun 09, 2026
Balanced Eating for Weight Loss: Avoid Extreme Diets and Find Moderation
Tuesday Jun 09, 2026
Tuesday Jun 09, 2026
What does moderation actually look like when you’re trying to lose weight as a busy woman? And how do you find balance with food and exercise without falling into the trap of extreme diets or yo-yo dieting?
In today’s episode, we break down what balanced eating and moderation really mean (in a way that actually works in real life). If you’ve ever felt stuck in all-or nothing thinking, constantly starting over, or swinging between being “on track” and completely off… this is for you.
You’ll learn simple, realistic ways to start creating balance with your meals, your routine, and even your “off-limits” foods without restriction, guilt, or feeling overwhelmed.
This episode will help you:
Understand how moderation supports sustainable weight loss
Stop extreme dieting and the cycle of yo-yo dieting
Feel more in control around food (without strict rules)
Build easy meal plans that fit your busy lifestyle
Learn how many calories to eat for weight loss without obsession
If you’re ready to lose weight without feeling hungry, restricted, or confused, this episode will show you how to simplify your approach and finally feel calm and in control around food.
Hit play now to start creating balance with your eating habits
Ready for step-by-step support?
Join the Healthy Eating Hype Gal Membership for easy, family-friendly meal plans, high-protein recipes, and a supportive community of women all working towards sustainable weight loss without extremes. Join HERE The Healthy Eating Hype Gal Membership For Weight Loss – The Active Bod
We Chat About:
Definition of moderation and balance with healthy eating
Moving from extreme dieting to moderation
Disarming off-limit foods
The importance of education about food
Mindset shifts for sustainable health
You'll Hear:
01:21 Understanding Balance and Moderation in Eating
04:51 Moving Away from Extreme Dieting
06:37 Top Tips for Finding Balance and Moderation
09:17 The Myth of Perfect Days
12:03 The Dangers of Food Restriction
14:23 Disarming Off-Limit Foods
16:37 Ditching the 'Start Again Monday' Mentality
17:58 Exercising for Energy, Not Exhaustion
20:25 Expecting Imperfection in Your Journey
21:48 The Importance of Food Education
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Tuesday Jun 16, 2026
Tuesday Jun 16, 2026
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I used to believe self-confidence came from weight loss, eating perfectly, and finally fixing my body. I thought once I lost the weight, I’d feel confident, happy, and in control.
But that’s not how it works.
In this episode, I’m sharing exactly how to feel more confident in your body right now without dieting, restriction, or waiting to lose weight first. These are the simple, realistic shifts that helped me go from low self-confidence, body insecurity, and yo-yo dieting… to feeling strong, proud, and consistent.
You’ll learn:
- how to feel confident in your body without losing weight
- how to boost confidence fast with simple daily habits
- how to stop overthinking and negative self-talk
- how to feel less self-conscious and more in control
- how to build confidence through easy healthy routines
If you’re a busy woman who feels stuck in the cycle of dieting, low confidence, and starting over… this episode will show you a better way.
Hit play now to start building real confidence and feel good in your body again
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I Chat About:
Internal shifts for confidence
The importance of self-trust and self-love
Practical daily actions to boost confidence
You"ll Hear:
00:00 Introduction to Body Confidence
00:57 The Misconception of Confidence and Goals
02:22 The Erosion of Childhood Confidence
04:29 Rebuilding Your Inner Confidence
06:53 Top Tips for Body Confidence Without Dieting
07:21 Understanding Your Body for Confidence
09:20 The Power of Positive Self-Talk
13:39 Keeping Promises to Yourself
17:06 Making Internal Shifts for External Changes
19:24 Dressing for Yourself
24:18 Daily Actions to Build Confidence

Tuesday Jun 23, 2026
Tuesday Jun 23, 2026
Struggling with accountability and staying consistent with your weight loss, healthy eating, and exercise routine? This episode breaks down exactly why you’re not following through on the habits you say you want and how to finally change that.
We hear the word accountability all the time… but what does it actually mean? And more importantly, how do you become accountable to yourself so you can stay consistent, build healthy habits, and see real results?
If you’ve ever said you’ll walk more, go to the gym, or meal prep high protein meals… but don’t follow through, this episode is for you.
Inside this episode, you’ll learn:
- What accountability really is (and what it’s not)
- Why you struggle to stay consistent with weight loss and healthy eating
- Simple, practical tools to help you follow through on your goals
- How to build self-trust and confidence with your habits
- How to stop starting over and finally stay on track
This is your no-BS guide to becoming someone who actually does what they say they will so you can feel in control of your eating, your exercise, and your results.
If you’re ready to stop falling off track and start seeing real progress, hit play now.
I Chat About:
The importance of accountability in health journeys
How to take radical self-responsibility
Practical strategies to build self-trust and discipline
The role of community and support in staying consistent
You''ll Hear:
00:00 Introduction and Member Win
02:48 The Importance of Accountability
05:37 Understanding Accountability
08:09 Taking Radical Self Accountability
10:58 How to Be More Accountable
14:02 Practical Tips for Accountability
16:41 Overcoming Motivation Issues
19:28 Lowering the Bar for Success
21:51 The Reset Rule
24:45 Building Self-Trust and Discipline
27:34 The Power of Support and Community
30:31 Conclusion and Call to Action
Join The Healthy Eating Hype Gal Community HERE
Read my book and story HERE
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Tuesday Jun 30, 2026
Tuesday Jun 30, 2026
Feeling overwhelmed by weight loss, confused about nutrition, or stuck in the cycle of yo-yo dieting? This episode is here to simplify everything around weight loss, healthy eating, nutrition, exercise, and wellness so you finally know exactly what to focus on.
Today, in this coaching session I’m answering your most asked questions about weight loss so you can finally gain clarity, including how to stop yo-yo dieting, how to approach healthy eating in a realistic way, how many calories to eat for weight loss, and what actually works when it comes to building sustainable habits.
If you’ve been jumping from diet to diet, struggling with exercise, or feeling like nothing is working, this episode will help you cut through the confusion. You’ll learn how to focus on the right nutrition strategies, simplify your food choices, and build a realistic approach to weight loss that fits into a busy lifestyle.
We break down wellness, fitness, and nutrition in a simple way so you can go from overwhelmed and confused to confident, empowered, and consistent with your health goals.
If you’re ready to stop dieting and finally understand weight loss, healthy eating, and how to make it work long term this episode is for you.
I Chat About:
The importance of understanding calorie deficits
Myths about dieting and food restrictions
The role of tracking and knowledge in weight loss
How body fat loss is a slow, gradual process
Mindset shifts for sustainable health and confidence
Fat loss is a slow process, patience is key.
Tracking your food and understanding calories accelerates progress.
You don't need to cut out foods you love to lose weight.
Knowledge about nutrition empowers better choices.
Focus on balanced meals with enough protein.
You'll Hear:
00:00 Introduction to the Q&A Session
02:45 Understanding Women's Dietary Struggles
04:42 The Importance of Knowledge in Weight Loss
08:43 Calorie Deficit: The Key to Weight Loss
12:20 Tracking Food: A Tool for Success
18:04 The Reality of Fat Loss
21:13 Emotional Eating and Guilt-Free Choices
24:21 Individual Caloric Needs
26:08 Protein Intake and Balanced Meals
Join The Healthy Eating Hype Gal Community HERE
Read my book and story HERE
SHOP my favourite protein powder HAPPYWAY use code HAPPYACTIVEBOD to save.
Use code THEHEALTHYHER for 10% off Real Nourish meal prep mixes HERE
SAVE TIME and use code THEHEALTHYHER for 10% off Real Nourish high protein meal prep mixes HERE

7 days ago
7 days ago
Feeling lost, unmotivated, or not like yourself lately? Wondering how to feel like yourself again, boost confidence, and get your motivation to eat healthy and exercise back?
You didn’t lose yourself overnight but the stress of everyday life, motherhood, and work can slowly wear you down until one day… you feel completely out of touch with who you are.
You’ve been searching for how to feel like yourself again, how to get your spark back, or how to rebuild confidence as a busy woman, this episode will show you exactly where to start.
In this episode of The Healthy Her Podcast, I share my personal experience of losing my spark and the simple, realistic steps that helped me reconnect with myself, rebuild confidence, and start showing up again.
Inside this episode:
Why you feel lost and disconnected (and how it happens over time)
The hidden impact of stress, motherhood, and mental load
How to boost confidence and motivation without overwhelm
Simple habits to help you feel like YOU again
How to start your day feeling confident, empowered, and in control
You don’t need to become someone new you just need to reconnect with the version of you that’s already there.
Press play now to start feeling like yourself again
Ready for more support? Join the Healthy Eating Hype Gal membership for structure, simple routines, and lasting confidence
I chat:
Your spark and confidence can be restored with small, consistent actions.
Dressing well and doing things you love can significantly boost your mood.
Reducing decision overload helps regain control and energy.
Taking action first, then motivation follows, not the other way around.
Your identity and self-love are within your control to rebuild.
You'll Hear
00:00 Introduction and Personal Struggles
01:25 Rediscovering Your Spark
05:08 The Impact of Motherhood on Identity
09:41 Understanding the Loss of Spark
12:30 Steps to Reignite Your Spark
14:17 Shifting Your Energy
17:27 Taking Action Over Waiting for Motivation
19:19 Reducing Decision Overload
21:33 The Power of Dressing Well
25:44 Reconnecting with Joyful Activities
29:34 Boosting Connection to Yourself
32:24 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
REGISTER for my FREE Masterclass For Busy Women – Why You Are Not Losing Weight – non diet approach to success!!
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And if you’re ready to start your journey to a healthier, happier more confident you.
Join The Healthy Eating Hype Gal Community HERE
Read my book and story HERE
SHOP my favourite protein powder HAPPYWAY use code HAPPYACTIVEBOD to save.
Use code THEHEALTHYHER for 10% off Real Nourish meal prep mixes HERE
SAVE TIME and use code THEHEALTHYHER for 10% off Real Nourish high protein meal prep mixes HERE
