The Weight's Over Live Show

The Weight's Over Live Show

By Sandra Roycroft-DavisHealth & FitnessNutrition
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The Weight's Over Live Show episodes

  • Mary’s Journey: Taking Back Control at 70 – Beating ME and Finding Freedom from Food

    In this inspiring episode, Sandra talks with 70-year-old Mary, whose story proves that age and chronic illness don't have to hold you back. After battling ME for nearly a decade and struggling with weight gain, Mary found a path to health, confidence, and control through Slimpod. This conversation is packed with honesty, encouragement, and powerful mindset shifts.

    We discuss:

    • Mary’s experience living with ME for nine years and how it impacted her weight and lifestyle

    • Why traditional approaches (supplements, diets, exercise) only offered temporary relief

    • How a food intolerance test unexpectedly led to a turning point in her recovery

    • Mary's emotional connection to food, desserts — and how Slimpod changed her thinking

    • The difference between Slimpod and hypnosis — and why it worked for Mary

    • How Mary regained control over her portion sizes, comfort eating, and full signals

    • The mindset shifts that helped her say “no” to dessert — for the first time ever!

    • Life a year later: dancing five nights a week, walking her dog, and feeling energized

    • How she manages her ME now with awareness, boundaries, and self-kindness

    • Why she believes Slimpod’s approach is so powerful — and why she recommends it to others.

      Contact us:

    Visit: www.thinkingslimmer.com
    Email: [email protected]
    📚 Read The Weight’s Over: Take Back Control by Sandra Roycroft-Davis. Theweightsover.com


    🗣 If Mary’s story inspired you, please share this episode and leave a review. Your journey to freedom from dieting might start today.

    20 min
  • Trusting Yourself with Food Again: Amy’s Breakthrough

    In this inspiring episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis is joined by Slimpodder Amy, who shares her transformative journey from years of yo-yo dieting and calorie counting to food freedom and body confidence. Amy opens up about how she broke free from restrictive thinking, ditched the scales, and finally learned to trust herself around food. Now a size 8-10 after starting at a size 14, Amy proves that lasting change is possible when you shift your mindset and embrace a more mindful, nourishing approach to health.

    • The emotional toll of years spent calorie counting and dieting

    • How Slimpod helped Amy trust herself with food again

    • Replacing fear with food curiosity and nutritional knowledge

    • Ditching diet culture and the ‘good vs bad’ food mindset

    • Overcoming emotional eating and binge cycles

    • Why small, consistent changes beat quick fixes every time

    • Amy’s daily 10-minute movement routine and her "micro goals" approach

    • Tips for mindful eating and long-term habit change

    • How food can be fun again – without guilt or restriction

    Contact us:

    • Learn more about Slimpod: www.thinkingslimmer.com

    • Get Sandra’s new book – The Weight’s Over: theweightsover.com

    • Follow us on Instagram: @sandraroycroftdavis

    🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave us a review, and share this episode with someone who needs hope and a new way forward with food.

    Because when you change your mind, you change everything. 🧠💛

    21 min
  • How Sarah Took Back Control (and Her Life) Without Willpower

    In this inspiring episode, Sarah joins Sandra to share her powerful transformation story — from yo-yo dieting and obsessive food thoughts to food freedom and self-trust. After losing the same 3 stone three times using willpower, Sarah finally discovered a lasting solution with Slimpod. With no calorie counting, no food tracking, and no buddies needed, Sarah did it differently — and this time, it stuck.

    We discuss:

    • Why losing weight before always relied on willpower and obsession

    • How Slimpod silenced the food noise — from day one

    • The freedom of not thinking about calories or living by an app

    • Reaching her lowest weight since her 20s — and maintaining it

    • What “Project Me” means and why going solo worked for her

    • Eating less without ever feeling hungry

    • How she reconnected her brain with her body

    • The moment she realised she had finally changed for good

    • Her advice for anyone just starting: "You have to want it enough."


    Email: [email protected]
    Instagram: @sandraroycroftdavis
    Website: www.thinkingslimmer.com

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  • Because when you change your mind… you change everything.

    30 min
  • Finding Freedom with Food – Pip’s slimpod Transformation

    In this inspiring episode, Sandra chats with Pip, a Slimpodder who has completely transformed her relationship with food, movement, and mindset. From years of emotional eating and yo-yo dieting to feeling calm, in control, and living a balanced life — Pip’s story is a powerful example of what's possible when you trust the slimpod process and focus on long-term change over quick fixes.

    Tune in as Pip shares how she dropped four dress sizes, ditched the diet mentality, and now moves her body with joy — not punishment. If you’ve ever struggled with emotional eating, self-sabotage, or believing in your ability to change, this episode will give you the hope and motivation you need.

    We discuss:

    • Pip began slimpod in January and followed the simple daily habits: listening to the pods and tracking three daily wins.

    • She noticed immediate mindset changes — less food obsession, fewer emotional triggers, and a natural shift toward healthier choices.

    • Exercise became a source of joy and mental wellbeing, not just a weight-loss tactic.

    • She’s dropped from a size 18 to a size 12–14 in just four months, and more importantly, feels mentally lighter and more confident.

    • Pip shares how letting go of guilt, embracing moderation, and committing to long-term change helped her break free from decades of food-related struggles.

    • The psychological roots of emotional eating

    • How slimpod bypasses willpower and taps into mindset change

    • Replacing all-or-nothing thinking with moderation and self-trust

    • The importance of removing shame and guilt from food

    • How physical movement supports mental health

  • Why putting long-term goals first creates sustainable change



    📨 Email: [email protected]
    🌐 Website: www.thinkingslimmer.com
    📲 Instagram: @sandraroycroftdavis

  • 14 min
  • How Janet Overcame Emotional Eating and Transformed Her Health with Slimpod

    In this emotionally powerful episode of The Weight’s Over, Sandra speaks with Janet, a Slimpod community member from Canada, who shares her life-changing journey of overcoming emotional eating. From childhood influences to generational patterns, Janet opens up about how she gently unraveled the roots of her food habits—and found true freedom. Her story is one of healing, empowerment, and breaking free from diet culture for good.

    • Recognising emotional eating: Janet didn’t realise food was tied to her emotions—until Slimpod helped her become aware of long-held patterns.

    • The role of childhood and family: How early life experiences (like her grandmother’s cookies and a childhood diet at age 9) shaped her emotional responses to food.

    • Letting go of food as a crutch: Janet learned that emotions don’t need to be "fed." Whether angry, excited, or sad, she can now experience feelings without turning to food.

    • Setting boundaries with love: Janet shares how she redefined her relationship with her mother by setting respectful limits—freeing herself from past resentment.

    • Shifting habits gently: Without forcing herself, Janet gradually adopted new habits like intermittent fasting and mindful eating. She started eating less, not out of restriction, but because she didn’t need the food.

    • Exercise with compassion: Living with an autoimmune condition, Janet focuses on safe, strengthening movement like physiotherapy and aquatic therapy—proving that being gentle is powerful.

    • No scales, no obsession: She’s ditched the daily weigh-ins and instead celebrates non-scale victories—like fitting into smaller clothes and feeling stronger.

    • From survival to freedom: Janet beautifully explains how Slimpod subtly reprogrammed her thinking—so that she naturally desires what’s good for her, without willpower or shame.

    Loved Janet’s story? Want to explore the freedom she’s found?
    👉 Visit www.thinkingslimmer.com
    👉 Follow Sandra on instagram @sandraroycroftdavis

    📧 Questions or feedback? Email us at: [email protected]


    Don’t forget to subscribe to The Weight’s Over wherever you get your podcasts—and if Janet’s journey inspired you, leave a review to help others find their way to food freedom.

    30 min
  • Erika Andersen on Mastering Mindset & Later Life

    In this empowering episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis welcomes special guest Erika Andersen — leadership coach, bestselling author, and passionate advocate for positive aging — to explore the transformational power of mindset.

    Erika joined the Slimpod community and discovered the final missing piece in her lifelong journey of self-mastery: letting go of her limiting belief that older women must be overweight. At 73, Erika shares how Slimpod helped her align her internal vision with her external reality, finally feeling “light, deep, strong, and magical.”


    We Discussed:

    • Why Erika says Slimpod was the final piece of the puzzle in her personal growth journey

    • Letting go of self-limiting beliefs around age and body image

    • How managing your interior monologue and self-talk can change your life

    • The surprising power of keeping things simple and being kind to yourself

    • Her book The New Old and its message for thriving in your 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond

    Contact us:

    • Follow Sandra on Instagram: @sandraroycroftdavis
    • Sign up for our 10 day free trial at thinkingslimmer.com
    15 min
  • Frances's Journey from Trauma to Transformation with Slimpod

    In this deeply moving episode of The Weight’s Over, Sandra speaks with Frances, a long-time Slimpodder who has not only lost weight — but kept it off for 10 years. Frances shares how her weight gain was rooted in childhood trauma, and how Slimpod helped her break free from emotional eating, reclaim her self-worth, and build a life she truly loves.

    Now in her 60s and feeling fabulous, Frances reflects on how healing the mind was the key to lasting change. This is not just a story of weight loss — it’s a story of resilience, mindset, and choosing self-love every day.

    We discuss:

    • Frances’s early life and the trauma that shaped her relationship with food

    • Why her weight gain felt like a form of protection

    • The moment she realized Slimpod was working — and how it quietly shifted her habits

    • How emotional eating stems from survival, not weakness

    • The long-term impact of rewiring the brain through consistent listening

    • The role of self-love and personal development in sustained success

    • How healing herself changed how she shows up for others — including her daughter and grandson

    • Frances's advice to new Slimpodders: “Just turn up for yourself, believe in the process — it works.”

    Contact us:

    • Follow us on Instagram: @sandraroycroftdavis

    • Read Sandra’s new book: Theweightsover.com

    • Join the Slimpod community: www.thinkingslimmer.com


    26 min
  • How I Took Back Control: Louise’s 4.5 Stone Weight Loss Without Dieting

    In this episode of The Weight’s Over Live Show, Sandra Roycroft-Davis talks with Louise, a former Slimming World consultant who broke free from dieting and lost 4½ stone, dropping from a size 22 to a size 12 with the Slimpod programme.
    Louise shares how changing her mindset helped her stop emotional eating, end her obsession with the scales, and finally feel happy in her own skin. She discovered freedom from guilt, learned to eat intuitively, and even fulfilled her lifelong dream of riding her pony, Dolly. Her journey is about more than weight loss — it’s about self-belief, patience, and lasting change.

    We discuss:

    • How Slimpod helped Louise retrain her brain and escape “diet thinking.”

    • Breaking free from the Slimming World mindset and guilt-driven eating.

    • Why real transformation takes time — and why that’s okay.

    • How letting go of food as a “treat” created emotional freedom.

    • The power of celebrating small wins and using non‑food rewards.

    • Finding confidence, joy, and self-acceptance through mindset change.

    Your journey to food freedom and self‑trust starts here.



    Website: www.thinkingslimmer.com
    Email: [email protected]
    Follow: @sandraroycroftdavis on social media for more inspiring stories and expert insights.

    Because when you change your mind, you change everything.

    29 min
  • From Diabetes to Remission: Diane’s Slimpod Transformation

    In this powerful episode, Sandra chats with Diane , who shares how just a few months on the Slimpod programme completely transformed her health and relationship with food. Diane reveals how she went from struggling with emotional eating, IBS, and type 2 diabetes to living symptom-free—without any medication.

    Since starting in March 2025, Diane has:

    • Lost 2½ stone

    • Reversed type 2 diabetes

    • Come off all medication for diabetes and cholesterol

    • Eliminated IBS symptoms after 30+ years

    • Shifted to a natural, intuitive way of eating—guided by her brain, not a diet plan

    • Adopted a low-carb Mediterranean lifestyle rich in salads, fish, and healthy fats

    • Replaced sugary cravings with balance and self-trust

    • Improved her mobility and delayed knee surgery through weight loss

    Her biggest advice:
    “Trust the process. Everyone’s journey is different, but the change will come.”


    Contact us:

    • Email: [email protected]

    • Website: www.thinkingslimmer.com

    • Follow us on Instagram: @sandraroycroftdavis

    • Leave a review on your podcast app – your words help others find their way to food freedom

    15 min
  • Julie’s Story – Overcoming Food Triggers & the Dieting Trap with Fibromyalgia

    In this uplifting and deeply inspiring episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis sits down with Julie, a nurse living with fibromyalgia, who shares how she broke free from 40 years of yo-yo dieting, emotional eating, and chronic pain. Julie's story is one of quiet strength, self-compassion, and the life-changing impact of the Slimpod programme. From struggling with energy, binge eating out of boredom, and sugar cravings… to dropping two dress sizes and feeling stronger, calmer, and more in control — this is the kind of transformation that brings real hope.

    We Discuss:

    • How a medical comment at age 17 triggered decades of dieting

    • Julie’s battle with fibromyalgia and how it impacted her eating habits

    • The surprising effect of starting with 1 minute of exercise a day

    • Why Slimpod worked when nothing else did

    • Ditching daily weigh-ins and the self-sabotage cycle

    • How Julie’s mindset, sleep, energy, and self-worth completely changed

    • Navigating lockdown alone without turning to food for comfort

    • Why this is not just a weight loss programme, but a whole life shift

    Contact Us:
    Inspired by Julie’s story or want to share your own?
    👉 Email us at [email protected]
    👉 Follow Sandra on Instagram @sandraroycroftdavis

    👉 Learn more at www.thinkingslimmer.com

    17 min

About The Weight's Over Live Show

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Diets don’t work. Willpower isn’t the problem. And the real transformation? It starts in your mind. Welcome to The Weight’s Over Live Show—the podcast for anyone who’s ready to break free from diet…