Megan Olson
Dish On Ditching Diets
Are you a midlife woman whose tried everything and your weight won't budge? Get evidence-based nutrition to stop restricting, lose fat, gain muscle and learn how to shift your mindset away from diets and all or nothing thinking and why this is key to forever weight loss you can maintain until you're 85+ years old!
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Megan Olson
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Jun 29, 2026
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Episodes
93: The Dangers Of Oatmeal 26.06.2023 37:56
Is oatmeal bad for you? Should you avoid foods that spike blood sugar? Do carbs make you fat? In this episode, hear the common sense approach to these foods, what the research says and how complicated social media and so-called experts can make nutrition creating confusion for the average person. Plus, the common sense approach to balancing foods like oatmeal! Weight Loss MasterClass: https://ski...
92: The Mental Diet 05.06.2023 1:02:17
Are you in a mental diet? You're mentally thinking about food, mentally thinking about dieting, mentally thinking about exercising, thinking about the scale and your weight yet, physically you have no results to show for it. Here's what to do! Weight Loss MasterClass: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coach...
91: Doing Everything Right & Not Losing Weight 22.05.2023 52:33
Doing everything right and not losing weight? Get the secret sauce to getting unstuck! Learn how to get unstuck - hint, it's not your food, calories or exercise! Hear the 3 things I had to give up in my 80 pound weight loss to finally be successful plus why you need to upgrade your operating system. Weight Loss MasterClass: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Los...
90: Mindset Of Never Giving Up: Katie's Weight Loss Journey 3 Years After Coaching 08.05.2023 53:08
Katie's mindset of never quitting or giving up how led her to creating a forever lifestyle and losing 25 pounds! Diets never taught her what to do when "life happened" so she was always giving up and feeling frustrated. She shares that you can't Amazon prime your body, why delaying instant gratification, learning how to fail are key to success and more helpful tips for women over 35. More Client...
89: Speed Up Menopause Weight Loss 24.04.2023 53:32
Does metabolism slow as you age? Is more cardio better? Are you treating health habits as optional? Get the intangible things you must work on to lose weight that are not taught in traditional diet programs and learn why it feels harder to lose weight in peri-menopause and menopause. Why you must learn to fail and work on your thoughts and feelings above all else! Find A Menopause Doctor: https://...
88: Your Expectations Are Killing Your Results 10.04.2023 1:00:31
I'm not seeing results why should I bother? The scale isn't moving fast enough why should I keep trying? Learn if you have a dieter's mindset and if your expectations are sabotaging your results. You will hear two client stories to highlight this, the little-known secret to permanent weight loss and how to think differently to lose weight. 7 Steps To Your Healthiest Weight: https://skinnyfitalici...
87: 7 Dieting Mistakes That Are Hard To Learn 27.03.2023 44:55
The 7 dieting mistakes that are hard to learn! Why clean eating isn't working, why you need to build your foundation first, why it's more appealing to do quick fixes, how you need to change if you want change plus, two messages I received from women on social media. Weight Loss MasterClass: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitaliciou...
86: Eating More Carbs & Losing 30 Pounds: Anne's Transformation 13.03.2023 49:19
Anne did every fad diet since she was 12. At 37, she shares her fat loss journey, what she learned about creating new habits, why carbs ARE NOT EVIL and the mindset shifts she made. She traveled for work weekly, changed jobs, went on vacation, got sick and juggled being a parent while reaching her goals. Anne shares with you how she did it and her advice for you too! More Client Transformation Pod...
85: How Weight Loss Works 27.02.2023 46:43
Learn how weight loss works, what diet & food plan is best to follow, why SUSTAINABILITY is important, what a calorie deficit is and why getting into a calorie deficit is tricky for women. How exercise, muscle mass and chronic dieting plays a role! Optavia Podcast: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/the-most-dangerous-weight-loss-diet/ Sugar Cravings: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/why-you-have-craving...
84: Scared Of Failing Another Diet 13.02.2023 37:04
Scared of failing another diet? Scared of failing weight loss? Women often argue for their loser-ness and why they're going to fail. This is a mindset problem that prevents women from reaching this goals. In this episode, hear the 2 common reasons why women fear failing and what to do about them! Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Co...
83: #1 Most Dangerous Weight Loss Diet (Optavia) 30.01.2023 37:54
Resting metabolic rate decreases 28% with extreme diets making losing weight harder and harder. Often women will go back to the diet that caused the metabolic damage in the first place causing more damage. In this episode, you will hear what the most dangerous diet is, the research behind it and why you are signing up for an eating disorder when you do it. Fix Your Hormones - https://skinnyfitalic...
82: Stop Beating Yourself Up: Shane's Transformation 16.01.2023 46:17
Shane knew a lot about food and nutrition. She did not realize until our coaching how much she beat herself up and how negative she was towards herself and how that mindset caused her to struggle with her weight. Hear how Shane went from beating herself up and restricting food to giving herself grace and learning to eat all foods mindfully while losing inches! Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinn...
81: How To Start Losing Weight 02.01.2023 45:45
Learn how to start losing weight with 3 actionable steps to work on! Also, hear an example of a message from a woman requesting a food plan and my explanation of why a food plan won't fix the issues the woman describes. Calorie & Protein Calculator: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/best-calorie-calculator/ All Or Nothing Mindset: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/all-or-nothing-mindset-podcast05/ Droppin...
80: Stop Doing Whole30 To Lose Weight 26.12.2022 34:22
Learn why Whole30 is not for weight loss and how Whole30 perpetuates the yo-yo dieting cycle. Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coaching/
79: Stop Nighttime Snacking 12.12.2022 24:30
Overeating at night or in the afternoon? These are the 2 common reasons why women overeat or over drink later in the day and what to do about it! Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coaching/ Instagram Meal Comparison Video: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cj27r_MD8OH/ Episode 56 - Hormon...
78: Is The Scale Ruining Your Progress? 28.11.2022 41:25
Is your goal for your pant size to go down or is your goal to lose scale weight? There's a difference! Learn the difference between fat loss and scale loss and 2 client examples of how women use the scale to sabotage themselves. Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coaching/ Instagram M...
77: Maintaining 25 Pound Weight Loss: Anne's Transformation 2 Years Later 14.11.2022 37:47
Anne got off all her medications, reversed her pre-diabetes, lost 25 pounds and has kept the weight off for 2 years+ since coaching without tracking calories. Hear Anne's transformation, what she says is different about this program vs. traditional diets like WW and what she recommends for other women over 35 wanting to lose weight permanently! Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com...
76: Fix Your Hormones 31.10.2022 36:30
Is it hormones? Calories? Habits? What is causing your weight gain? What is getting in the way of weight loss or causing weight gain? Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Calorie Calculator: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/best-calorie-calculator/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coaching/
75: Restricting Food Guarantees Overeating 17.10.2022 26:37
Restrict and binge is how most women attempt weight loss, but restriction guarantees overeating. This episode explains the difference between scarcity vs. abundance mindset and why you cannot restrict and be fearful around food if you want to make this the last time you lose weight. I share a listener's letter on eating fruit and an example of a client who binged on sugar to illustrate this! Emoti...
74: #1 Thing You Must Prioritize To Lose Weight 03.10.2022 31:52
Prioritizing this #1 thing in your journey FIRST will lead to weight loss permanently with ease. Also, get several client examples that illustrate how knowing what to eat does not solve weight loss for women over 35. This episode will make it clear why you yo-yo with food and your weight and why you have been stuck. Self Compassion To Lose Weight - Desiree's Transformation Why Knowing What To Eat...
73: Self Compassion To Lose Weight: Desiree's Transformation 19.09.2022 32:41
Desiree thought it was about the food. She didn't realize her stress eating was a symptom of something else. She explains how she lost weight and stopped stress eating while raising 9 kids and working and what she learned about self compassion. Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coach...
72: 7 Rules To Your Best Weight 05.09.2022 26:01
7 rules to your best weight and body for peri-menopausal and menopausal women to lose weight permanently. These are important concepts with a dose of tough love! 5 Common Weight Loss Mistakes: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/5-common-weight-loss-mistakes-women/ Why Weight Loss Is Different For Women Over 35: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/why-weight-loss-is-harder-women-over-35/ Free Weight Loss Clas...
71: I'm Barely Eating & Gaining Weight 22.08.2022 37:19
5 reasons why you are gaining weight (or not losing) eating very little food. This is something I commonly hear from clients and these 5 reasons are the most common things I see in my practice. All or Nothing Mindset: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/all-or-nothing-mindset-podcast05/ Eating Too Little Is Making You Fat: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/eating-too-little-is-making-you-fat/ 5 Most Underra...
70: 4 Secrets to Peri-Menopause & Menopause Weight Loss 08.08.2022 29:13
4 secrets to losing peri-menopause and menopausal weight, red flags to watch out for during weight loss and a dose of tough love! How Stress Makes You Fat: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/how-stress-makes-you-fat/ How Deb Lost The Menopausal Belly: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/losing-menopause-belly/ Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/weight-loss-coaching/ Free Consultation: http...
69: Losing 25 Pounds: Rose's Transformation 25.07.2022 33:10
Most women are great at trying different diets, but not sticking with them long term or doing diets that are not sustainable. My client Rose used to be this way. She shares with you how she learned to lose weight sustainably by focusing on her mindset while eating normal foods. Free Weight Loss Class: https://skinnyfitalicious.com/hormonal-weight-loss-class/ Free Weight Loss Consult: https://skinn...
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