

Half Size Me
Heather A. Robertson
A weekly weight loss podcast. Half Size Me helps you achieve weight loss and maintenance in a sustainable way… that works best for you!
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Nov 3, 2025 • 18min
Flashback Episode 103 | HSM 717
In episode 717 of The Half Size Me™ Show, we share a flashback episode with you!
From the original episode 103, Heather chats with Josie, creator of the blog Yum Yucky. A mom of four, Josie shares how she lost 39 pounds, built healthy habits, and turned fitness from a chore into a source of joy. They also talk about:
-- how Josie started losing weight after her third pregnancy
-- how she balances motherhood, motivation, and mindset
-- and more!
The full episode 100 is available to Half Size Me Podcast Premium subscribers!
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If you try Podcast Premium today, you'll also get:
Entire 700+ episode library
Weekly episodes a day EARLY
EXCLUSIVE, subscriber-only coaching series
“Ask Me Anything” questions
For even more SUPPORT, join the Half Size Me Academy, where you'll get everything you need to help you no matter where you are in your weight loss and wellness journey: halfsizeme.com/join
Do you want to get support and connection at a price you can afford? Then check out the Half Size Me Academy here: https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.

Oct 27, 2025 • 56min
Rethinking the “Shoulds”: Dropping Habits That Don’t Serve You | HSM 716
Dive into a conversation about reevaluating life’s 'shoulds' and discovering which habits no longer serve you. A busy mom shares her journey from childhood food rules to college struggles with weight. Learn the power of planning meals to avoid impulsive eating and the importance of prioritizing protein for satiety. Discover strategies for maintaining weight balance while indulging occasionally and how to teach kids about healthy habits. Get ready for some insightful advice for fellow busy parents on self-care and community support!

Oct 20, 2025 • 24min
Flashback Episode 102 | HSM 715
In episode 715 of The Half Size Me™ Show, we share a flashback episode with you: Episode 102 with John!
In this episode, Heather and John discuss
-- The moment John realized he needed to change after hitting 490 lbs
-- How emotional awareness transformed his weight-loss journey
-- What men aren’t often taught about feelings — and how that fuels overeating
-- Why “what’s eating you” matters more than what you eat
-- And more!
The full episode 102 is available to Half Size Me Podcast Premium subscribers!
Click Here to Join Podcast Premium Now!
If you try Podcast Premium today, you'll also get:
Entire 700+ episode library
Weekly episodes a day EARLY
EXCLUSIVE, subscriber-only coaching series
“Ask Me Anything” questions
For even more SUPPORT, join the Half Size Me Academy, where you'll get everything you need to help you no matter where you are in your weight loss and wellness journey: halfsizeme.com/join
Do you want to get support and connection at a price you can afford? Then check out the Half Size Me Academy here: https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.

Oct 13, 2025 • 55min
Maintaining 100-Pound Weight Loss Through Menopause & Retirement (Kim’s 10-Year Update) | Episode 714
In episode 714 of The Half Size Me™ Show, Heather reconnects with Kim, who first shared her story in episode 183 after losing 100 pounds. Nearly 10 years later, Kim opens up about what it really takes to maintain long-term weight loss while facing life changes like menopause, retirement, and moving. Heather and Kim chat about:
-- how Kim handled weight fluctuations after hitting maintenance
-- the challenges of menopause
-- the role of tracking, flexibility, and mindset in staying consistent
-- and more!
Support Half Size Me Show’s mission and help us stay free of third-party ads!
As a subscriber to Half Size Me Podcast Premium, you will get:
--Access to the entire 650+ episode archive
--Access weekly episodes a day EARLY
--Access to EXCLUSIVE, subscriber-only episodes including the Coaching Karolina and Coaching Sarah series
--Access to subscriber-only audio responses to “Ask Me Anything” questions
Become a podcast premium subscriber today and make Heather and the Half Size Me show a part of your weight loss journey!
Do you want to get support and connection at a price you can afford? Then check out the Half Size Me Academy here: https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.

Oct 6, 2025 • 24min
Flashback Episode 101 | HSM 713
In episode 713 of The Half Size Me™ Show, we share a flashback episode with you: Episode 101 with Valerie!
In this episode Heather and Valerie discuss:
-- how Valerie improved her diet
-- how Valerie is preparing for her triathlon
-- what strategies Valerie used to lower her sugar intake
-- and more!
The full episode 101 is available to Half Size Me Podcast Premium subscribers!
Click Here to Join Podcast Premium Now!
If you try Podcast Premium today, you'll also get:
Entire 700+ episode library
Weekly episodes a day EARLY
EXCLUSIVE, subscriber-only coaching series
“Ask Me Anything” questions
For even more SUPPORT, join the Half Size Me Academy, where you'll get everything you need to help you no matter where you are in your weight loss and wellness journey: halfsizeme.com/join
Do you want to get support and connection at a price you can afford? Then check out the Half Size Me Academy here: https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.

Sep 29, 2025 • 35min
How Melissa Broke Free from Emotional Eating & Built Tracking Consistency | Half Size Me 712
In episode 712 of The Half Size Me™ Show, Heather works with Melissa, who has struggled for years with consistency, emotional eating, and tracking her food. They also chat about:
-- why grief and life changes can trigger old food habits
-- how Melissa was able to start tracking consistently
-- how to plan for bites, licks, and tastes and emotional eating
-- and more!
Support Half Size Me Show’s mission and help us stay free of third-party ads!
As a subscriber to Half Size Me Podcast Premium, you will get:
--Access to the entire 650+ episode archive
--Access weekly episodes a day EARLY
--Access to EXCLUSIVE, subscriber-only episodes including the Coaching Karolina and Coaching Sarah series
--Access to subscriber-only audio responses to “Ask Me Anything” questions
Become a podcast premium subscriber today and make Heather and the Half Size Me show a part of your weight loss journey!
Do you want to get support and connection at a price you can afford? Then check out the Half Size Me Academy here: https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.

Sep 15, 2025 • 57min
Why Most Diets Fail — and How Protein Leverage Fixes It | Dr. Ted Naiman Interview | HSM 710
Dr. Ted Naiman, a primary care doctor and author, discusses the power of protein in health and weight management. He introduces protein leverage theory, explaining how prioritizing protein can help break the yo-yo dieting cycle. Naiman offers insights on the P:E Diet and the importance of nutrient-dense foods. He shares practical tips for achieving satiety and metabolic health while advocating for balanced eating rather than restrictive diets. Plus, listeners learn about the Hava app, designed to simplify dietary choices and enhance nutritional awareness.

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Sep 8, 2025 • 35min
From Sabotage To Success: From Binge Eating to Food Freedom | HSM 709
A powerful journey unfolds as Terry shares her transformation from binge eating to attaining peace with food. Discover how three balanced meals plus a treat revolutionized her eating habits. The conversation emphasizes breaking free from all-or-nothing thinking, fostering consistency. They explore the vital role of community support and meal planning in overcoming challenges. Personal success stories reveal health improvements, while shared experiences ignite hope and provide transformative insights on the path to food freedom.

Sep 1, 2025 • 30min
From Sabotage To Success: Erin’s Vacation Mindset Fix and Letting Go of Guilt | HSM 708
In episode 708 of The Half Size Me™ Show, Heather shares an interview with Erin from the recent "From Sabotage to Success" small-group workshop. In this conversation, Erin shares:
-- how learning about the lower brain created massive change
-- why doing something uncomfortable is often the key to success
-- how the group helped her realize she’s not alone in her thoughts
-- and more!
Want to find out when the next From Sabotage to Success Workshop opens? GO HERE: https://halfsizeme.com/success
Support Half Size Me Show’s mission and help us stay free of third-party ads!As a subscriber to Half Size Me Podcast Premium, you will get:
--Access to the entire 650+ episode archive
--Access weekly episodes a day EARLY
--Access to EXCLUSIVE, subscriber-only episodes including the Coaching Karolina and Coaching Sarah series
--Access to subscriber-only audio responses to “Ask Me Anything” questions
Become a podcast premium subscriber today and make Heather and the Half Size Me show a part of your weight loss journey!
Do you want to get support and connection at a price you can afford? Then check out the Half Size Me Academy here: https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.

Aug 25, 2025 • 40min
From Sabotage to Success: Laurie on Letting Go of Cake & Ice Cream (and Other Old Stories) | HSM 707
In episode 707 of The Half Size Me™ Show, Heather shares an interview with Laurie from the recent "From Sabotage to Success" small-group workshop. Laurie shares how she moved past feeling stuck in her weight loss journey by identifying and overcoming her subconscious thought patterns. They also chat about:
-- how she learned to recognize and challenge her inner voice
-- how hearing other people's stories can be a powerful catalyst for change
-- what strategies can help you avoid resorting to extreme behaviors
-- and more!
Get access to hundreds of hours of inspirational and motivational content: https://halfisizeme.com/fan
Want even MORE support and connection? https://www.halfsizeme.com/hsm-academy/
About Half Size Me
The Half Size Me™ Show is a weekly podcast. It will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your weight loss journey. Whether you're just getting started losing weight or having worked on your health and wellness for years, this show is for you!
The Half Size Me Show is hosted by Heather Robertson, who lost 170 pounds over a period of 5 years and has maintained since 2012. Heather did it by learning new eating habits, getting regular exercise, and changing her mindset. On her popular weekly podcast, The Half Size Me Show, Heather shares her own lessons and struggles with you, and she shows you how to handle the real challenge of any weight loss journey... weight maintenance.
Be sure to subscribe to The Half Size Me Show and join Heather every week as she shares information, inspiration, coaching, and conversations with REAL people who've learned weight loss isn't only about losing pounds, it's about finding yourself.
Disclaimer: Heather is not a doctor, nurse, or certified health professional. What worked for her or her guests may not work for you. Please talk with your doctor, dietician, or other certified health professionals when seeking advice about your own weight loss or weight maintenance plan. All information included in The Half Size Me™ Podcast and on HalfSizeMe.com is for informational and inspirational purposes only.
For additional disclaimer information, please visit HalfSizeMe.com.


