Weight Loss for Women Over 40 Podcast
Lose weight without losing your mind!
Welcome to Weight Loss for Women Over 40 with your host, Nicole Ternay. It’s time to break free from the dieter’s mentality and lose weight for the last time...using mindset and psychology, not calorie counting, restriction, or food obsession.
New episodes drop every week, plus a deep dive into the best past shows from the vault.
If you’re ready to stop struggling and start living, hit subscribe and let’s get started.
2 x TEDx Speaker | Mindset Weight Loss Coach | Certified Personal Trainer | Behavior Coach | Health Coach | Physical Therapist Assistant | Certified Fitness Nutrition Specialist | Podcast Host | Author
Lose weight without losing your mind!
Welcome to Weight Loss for Women Over 40 with your host, Nicole Ternay. It’s time to break free from the dieter’s mentality and lose weight for the last time...using mindset and psychology, not calorie counting, restriction, or food obsession.
New episodes drop every week, plus a deep dive into the best past shows from the vault.
If you’re ready to stop struggling and start living, hit subscribe and let’s get started.
2 x TEDx Speaker | Mindset Weight Loss Coach | Certified Personal Trainer | Behavior Coach | Health Coach | Physical Therapist Assistant | Certified Fitness Nutrition Specialist | Podcast Host | Author
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Episodes
Jul 9, 2026
Jul 9, 2026
43 min
Small Movement Hacks for Boosting Your Metabolism
Movement Without Obsession Series
You don't have to spend hours in the gym...or leave every workout exhausted...to boost your metabolism. In this episode on Weight Loss for Women Over 40 Podcast, Nicole Ternay shares why small, consistent movement throughout your day can be more powerful than chasing intense workouts. Learn how walking, strength training and simple daily habits support your metabolism, help you lose weight without the all-or-nothing mindset and create lasting results for women over 40. If you're ready to stop forcing exercise and start building movement into your life, this episode is for you.
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Jul 9, 2026
43 min
Jul 2, 2026
Jul 2, 2026
30 min
Why Traditional Exercise Creates Resistance
Movement Without Obsession Series
Why does exercise feel so hard...even when you want to lose weight?
In this kickoff episode of the Movement Without Obsession series, Nicole Ternay explores the hidden psychology behind exercise resistance and why traditional fitness advice may actually be working against you. If movement has started to feel like punishment, pressure or something you “should” do, this episode will help you understand why.
Learn how to break free from all-or-nothing thinking, reduce internal resistance, and rebuild a healthier, more sustainable relationship with movement...without obsession.
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Jul 2, 2026
30 min
Jun 25, 2026
Jun 25, 2026
34 min
What If Emotional Eating Has Nothing to Do With the Food?
With your host Nicole Ternay
What if emotional eating has nothing to do with food at all? In this final episode of the Craving the Truth series, Nicole challenges everything diet culture taught you about cravings, willpower, and self-control. Discover why emotional eating is often an automated response…not your lack of discipline…and learn how to uncover the real reason you keep reaching for food. If you’re tired of fighting cravings and blaming yourself, this episode will change the way you see the cycle.
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Jun 25, 2026
34 min
Jun 18, 2026
Reprogramming Emotional Triggers
Jun 18, 2026
Jun 18, 2026
49 min
Reprogramming Emotional Triggers
Craving the Truth Series
In this episode of the Craving the Truth series, we're diving into the psychology behind emotional eating and why your triggers aren't actually about food. If you've ever wondered, "Why do I keep doing this when I know better?" …this conversation is for you. You'll learn why your brain creates emotional eating patterns, how those patterns become automatic and how to reprogram them without relying on willpower, guilt or dieter’s mentality. Because lasting weight loss isn't about never getting triggered...it's about no longer letting your triggers run the show.
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Jun 18, 2026
49 min
Jun 12, 2026
Boredom, Stress and Nostalgia Cravings
Jun 12, 2026
Jun 12, 2026
25 min
Boredom, Stress and Nostalgia Cravings
In this episode of the Craving the Truth series, we're uncovering the reasons behind some of the most common cravings women over 40 experience. From boredom eating and stress snacking to the foods that transport you back to childhood, you'll learn why cravings aren't simply about willpower or a lack of discipline. Discover how curiosity...not criticism...can help you understand what your cravings are really trying to tell you so you can find more peace, freedom, and confidence around food.
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Jun 12, 2026
25 min
Jun 5, 2026
How Your Environment Fuels Hidden Cravings
Jun 5, 2026
Jun 5, 2026
39 min
How Your Environment Fuels Hidden Cravings
Craving The Truth Series
Cravings aren't always about food. In this episode of “Craving The Truth” series on Weight Loss for Women Over 40, Nicole Ternay reveals how your environment…from stress and relationships to social media and daily routines…can fuel hidden cravings and emotional eating. Discover why willpower isn't enough and what really needs to change to create lasting freedom around food.
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Jun 5, 2026
39 min
May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
32 min
Why You Eat Without Thinking
Craving The Truth Series
Why do you eat without thinking… even when you’re not hungry? In this episode of the Craving The Truth series, Nikki T breaks down the subconscious patterns behind emotional eating, nighttime cravings, stress eating, and mindless snacking. Learn why your brain runs on autopilot around food, how your nervous system drives cravings, and the simple mindset shifts that help women over 40 stop feeling out of control around food without dieting, calorie counting, or guilt.
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May 29, 2026
32 min
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
21 min
What Your Cravings Are Really Telling You
Craving The Truth Series
In this episode of the Craving The Truth series, Nikki T dives into what your cravings are really telling you ...and why they have far less to do with willpower than you’ve been taught. We’re unpacking emotional eating, nervous system patterns, subconscious conditioning, and the hidden emotional needs underneath cravings. If you’re tired of fighting food, obsessing over cravings, or feeling stuck in dieter’s mentality, this episode will completely change the way you see yourself and your relationship with food.
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May 22, 2026
21 min
May 15, 2026
How Mindset and Body Cues Affect Hormones
May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
13 min
How Mindset and Body Cues Affect Hormones
In this final episode of The Hormone Whisperer series, Nikki T breaks down the powerful connection between mindset, body cues, stress, and hormones. Learn why weight loss for women over 40 is not just about food and workouts...but about the internal conversation happening in your mind every day. If you’ve been stuck in dieting mentality, ignoring your body’s signals, or constantly feeling like you need to “fix” yourself, this episode will help you understand how your thoughts and patterns may be affecting your hormones, cravings, energy, and weight loss journey.
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May 15, 2026
13 min
May 8, 2026
May 8, 2026
29 min
Stress Hacks to Stabilize Hormones
The Hormone Whisperer Series
If you’ve been trying all the “stress hacks” and still feel stuck, this episode will help you out. Nikki T breaks down why quick fixes like meditation and breathwork only go so far...and what actually stabilizes your hormones long-term. You’ll learn how chronic stress patterns, not just stressful moments, impact cortisol, weight gain, cravings, and energy...and how to start changing your body’s baseline instead of chasing temporary relief. This is the mindset-first approach to hormone balance and weight loss for women over 40.
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May 8, 2026
29 min


