Brooks Hurbis

The SweatSimple Podcast

Health EN ↓ 208 episodes

If you’re asking, “Why am I doing the right things but not losing fat?” or “How can I stop stress eating and self-sabotaging?” Then this is your new go-to podcast. Join Coach Brooks Hurbis as she helps women break free from the yo-yo diet cycle. We dive beyond calories and workouts, focusing on mindset shifts, behavior change, and science-backed strategies to lose fat, build muscle, and improve health. Each episode explores why weight loss is challenging and shares practical methods to see more results. Visit sweatsimpleco.com for more. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Author

Brooks Hurbis

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.sweatsimpleco.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

What I Would Tell You About Follow Through If I Was Your Coach #205 02.07.2026

If you feel like you know exactly what to do when it comes to fat loss but you can’t seem to actually follow through…this episode is for you. I'm breaking down why you keep starting over, why your weekly plans aren’t sticking, and why more discipline isn’t the answer. In this episode, I’ll walk you through how to identify why you’re not following through and what actually needs to change if yo...

Why You Can’t Stop Snacking at Night (Even When You’re Trying to Lose Weight) #204 18.06.2026

If you can’t stop snacking at night—even when you’re not hungry—this episode is for you. I'm breaking down the real reasons behind nighttime snacking (hint: it’s not lack of willpower) and why being “good” all day often leads to losing control at night. You’ll learn how to identify what’s actually driving your late night cravings—whether it’s hunger, habits, stress, or boredom—and what to do i...

Everything I'm Doing To Make Postpartum Fitness & Nutrition Easier #203 04.06.2026

If you’ve ever worried about how you’ll stay consistent with fitness and nutrition after having a baby…this episode is for you. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down exactly how I’m preparing for postpartum fitness before baby arrives —so I’m not stuck starting over or scrambling to figure it out later. We’re talking about: A realistic approach to postpartum meal prep (that’s NOT all-or-nothing) H...

You Meal Prep Every Week…So Why Are You Still Ordering Takeout? #202 21.05.2026

Why do you meal prep every week…only to end up ordering takeout anyway? In this episode, we’re breaking down why meal prep doesn’t work for so many women—and what’s actually getting in the way of consistency. If you’ve ever struggled to follow through with your meal plan, relied on the drive-thru after a long day, or felt like healthy eating just isn’t sticking…this episode will help you understan...

Where Does Ice Cream Fit In? (If You’re Not Tracking Calories) #201 07.05.2026

If you’ve ever wondered “where does ice cream fit in if I’m not tracking calories?” …this episode is for you. We’re talking about how to eat sweets without tracking macros, how to build a healthy relationship with food, and how to feel in control around dessert without starting over every Monday. Because the goal isn’t to track forever—it’s to learn how to eat without tracking calories and still s...

The Planning Mistake That’s Keeping You Stuck With Fat Loss #200 23.04.2026

Do you ever make the perfect plan for the week—only to abandon it a few days later? In this episode, we’re breaking down the planning fallacy , a cognitive bias that causes us to overestimate our ability to follow through while ignoring the real-life obstacles that get in the way. If you’ve ever felt like you’re constantly starting over with your health goals , this episode will help you understan...

The Fitness Habits I’m Grateful I Built Before Getting Pregnant #199 09.04.2026

In this episode, I’m sharing the health and fitness habits that have helped me feel my best during pregnancy . The surprising part? Most of these habits didn’t start during pregnancy—they were habits I built long before. We’ll talk about strength training, prioritizing sleep, building balanced meals, mobility work, and developing motivations outside of fat loss so your habits stay consistent throu...

How I Got Out of The Start Over Every Monday Cycle (And What a Dog Trainer Taught Me) #198 26.03.2026

If you’ve ever felt like you know exactly what to do for fat loss but can’t seem to stay consistent , you’re not alone. In this episode, I share a surprisingly powerful lesson I learned after finally hiring a dog trainer for my dog. For years I tried to fix the problem myself: reading tips, watching videos, and starting new plans… only to fall back into the same start-stop cycle. Sound familiar? W...

If I had to fix your consistency in one week here's what I would do #197 12.03.2026

Why is it so hard to stay consistent with weight loss—even when you have a plan? If you feel stuck in the cycle of starting over every Monday , this episode breaks down the real reason consistency feels so hard. Learn why planning for the “perfect week” often backfires and how to start building healthy habits that actually stick , even when life gets messy. Grab my FREE seat in Fat Loss Forever: h...

Is Tracking Macros Helping? Or Hurting Your Relationship With Food? #196 26.02.2026

Is tracking calories helping you… or quietly hurting your relationship with food? In this episode, we’re talking about the fine line between using macro tracking as a helpful fat loss tool — and letting counting macros turn into food obsession, anxiety, or guilt. If you’ve ever felt afraid to stop tracking calories, stressed about going over your macros, or like food takes up way too much mental s...

How To Eat Mindfully When Busy #195 19.02.2026

If you’ve ever wondered how to eat mindfully when busy — without slowing down your entire life — this episode is for you. Most mindful eating advice assumes you have uninterrupted time, zero distractions, and 30 minutes to savor every bite. But what if you’re eating at your desk, in the car, or between meetings? In this episode, I break down the true mindful eating definition, why most advice does...

If I Wanted To Look Fit In 2026 Here's What I Would Focus On #194 12.02.2026

If I wanted to look fit in 2026, I wouldn’t start with a crash diet or a macro calculator. In this episode, I’m breaking down what actually matters for sustainable fat loss — from monitoring your food intake (without obsessing), to centering meals around protein, to building a realistic plan for movement and strength training for women. But more importantly? We’re talking about why you haven’t bee...

How to have more willpower for weight loss #193 05.02.2026

If you feel like you’re constantly running out of willpower when it comes to food, exercise, or staying consistent with your health goals, this episode is for you. In this episode of The SweatSimple Podcast, we’re breaking down the willpower myth that keeps so many women stuck in an all-or-nothing cycle. You’ll learn how your mindset around willpower impacts consistency, and why relying on willpow...

Before You Start Over Again: The True Cost of Not Getting Support #192 29.01.2026

You know what to do when it comes to fat loss — but actually staying consistent feels way harder than it should. In this episode, I’m breaking down the hidden cost of not hiring a coach — from the money spent on unused fitness programs, to the mental load of dieting, to the confidence lost every time you start over again. We’ll talk about why willpower and motivation don’t lead to sustainable fat...

Surprise! Life Update #191 22.01.2026

Surprise! I've got a big life updated for ya and a long overdue update on my journey after going off hormonal birth control last January. Grab your FREE spot for my upcoming workshop Why You Know What To Do But Still Don't Do It: https://www.sweatsimpleco.com/why-you-know-what-to-do-workshop Apply for 1:1 coaching: ⁠https://www.sweatsimpleco.com/onlinecoaching⁠ The SweatSimple Podcast Show Notes:...

Tracking Calories But Still Not Losing Weight? Here’s What You’re Overlooking #190 15.01.2026

If you’ve ever thought “I know what to do… so why don’t I do it?” This episode is for you. We’re talking about why calorie counting isn’t enough for sustainable fat loss, even when you know your portions, track your food, and understand what “healthy eating” looks like. If you struggle with emotional eating, stress snacking, all-or-nothing thinking, or falling off track despite your best intention...

RE-RELEASE: How to make 2026 the Year You Finally Crush Your Fat Loss Goals #189 08.01.2026

This is a re-release of an episode from this time last year that STILL applies and will hit home. In this episode, we're setting the stage for 2026 to be the year you finally crush your fat loss goals ! If you’ve been stuck in the cycle of setting the same weight loss goals year after year without success, it's time to change your approach. We dive into how to set realistic fat loss goals...

Why You’re More Motivated on January 1st (And How to Use It to Actually Follow Through This Time) #188 01.01.2026

January 1st is NOT just another day — and science backs it up. In this episode, Brooks breaks down the psychology of temporal landmarks and why the New Year gives you a REAL boost in motivation. You’ll learn how to use the clean slate effect to set better goals, follow through longer, and make this the year you finally stay consistent. Apply for 1:1 coaching: ⁠https://www.sweatsimpleco.com/onlinec...

My Non-Negotiables for Holiday Travel #187 18.12.2025

The holidays look nothing like the rest of the year—travel, parties, family time, nonstop snacks… which is exactly why trying to be “perfect” never works. In this episode, I’m sharing my personal holiday non-negotiables . The simple habits I’m sticking to over the next two weeks to stay consistent, feel good, and still ENJOY myself. You’ll walk away with easy, realistic ideas you can use to create...

Why You Never Feel Motivated For Your Goals #186 11.12.2025

If you’ve ever wondered why you know what to do for your health goals but still can’t stay consistent, this episode is for you. Brooks breaks down why traditional fitness goals like tracking calories, eating “perfectly,” or hitting the gym every day never feel motivating in the moment. You’ll learn how to set values-based fitness goals that feel meaningful, sustainable, and actually motivating. Li...

What To Do When The I Don't Wanna Feelings Hit #185 04.12.2025

We all have those days where we think, “I just don’t want to.” Whether it’s getting back into routine after vacation or just feeling low on motivation, these moments are totally normal — and they don’t mean you’ve failed. In this episode, I break down how to navigate “I don’t want to” feelings without letting them derail your progress. You’ll learn how to lower the barrier, plan for resistance, an...

3 Holiday Eating Tips That’ll Actually Help You Stay on Track #184 20.11.2025

Want to enjoy holiday food without guilt or losing progress? In this quick episode, I’m sharing 3 simple holiday eating tips to help you stay on track , avoid holiday weight gain , and build balanced holiday plates that leave you feeling good — not restricted. JOIN HOLIDAY HUSTLE: https://www.sweatsimpleco.com/holidayhustle Apply for 1:1 coaching: ⁠https://www.sweatsimpleco.com/onlinecoaching⁠ The...

If I knew I wanted to set fat loss goals in the new year...here's what I would think about #183 13.11.2025

If you know you want to set fat loss goals in the new year but aren’t sure where to start, this episode is for you! There are a few KEY things that need to happen before you’re ready to take action on January 1st. I share how to prepare for your fat loss journey by reflecting on your habits, clarifying your motivation, and building a sustainable fat loss mindset before January hits. Learn how to s...

3 reasons you're not losing weight even though you're doing everything right #182 06.11.2025

You’re tracking your food, hitting your workouts, and doing everything “right” — but the scale won’t budge. In this episode, I'm breaking down 3 sneaky reasons you’re not losing weight (that have nothing to do with willpower) and how to finally see progress that lasts . Apply for 1:1 coaching: https://www.sweatsimpleco.com/onlinecoaching The SweatSimple Podcast Show Notes:  https://www.sweatsi...

The Truth About Calories In vs Calories Out (That Most Coaches Ignore) #181 29.10.2025

If you’ve ever wondered why you’re doing everything right but still not losing weight, this episode is for you. We’re breaking down why “calories in vs calories out” is only part of the story — and how your mindset, environment, and lifestyle impact your ability to stay consistent with fat loss. You’ll learn the real reasons your calorie deficit isn’t working, what might be holding you back, and h...

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