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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 19 MIN

03: Why You’re Working Out But Not Losing Weight (and How to Fix It)

from Sustainable Weight Loss For Moms | Lose Weight, Healthy Habits, Fat Loss, Lose Belly Fat, Balanced Meals · host Lainey Younkin, MS, RD | Registered Dietitian

Are random workouts keeping you stuck? Raise your hand if you’ve ever bounced between YouTube workout videos, Instagram challenges, or random gym classes hoping to finally see results. 🙋‍♀️ And yet… your clothes still don’t fit right, your belly fat won’t budge, and you’re frustrated that all that effort isn’t showing up in the mirror. You’re not alone, mama. In this episode of Sustainable Weight Loss for Moms, I’m breaking down why random workouts won’t get you the toned, lean look you’re after — and what actually will. Spoiler alert: it’s not about working out more, it’s about working out smarter. This is the third episode in our 4-part series on the “4 M’s” of sustainable weight loss. Today is all about movement — and I’m giving you the exact workout formula I teach my clients to lose fat, build muscle, and finally feel confident in their bodies again. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why nutrition moves the needle more than workouts for weight loss — but movement keeps the weight off The exact workout formula for busy moms: weights, walking, and a sprinkle of cardio Why too much cardio can backfire (hello, hunger + muscle loss 👎) The truth about consistency: why “something is better than nothing” really is the key to results Real client results from moms who fit in just two 30-minute workouts a week Quote Worth Sharing: “Something is always better than nothing. If all you have is 15 minutes, do it. Every time you take action, you’re moving closer to your goals.” Your Next Steps: 💪🏻 Join the Sustainable Weight Loss Method Program for LIFETIME access to our Progressive Strength Training Program → https://laineyyounkin.kartra.com/page/APB417 🎧 Subscribe & leave a review 📱 Connect with me on Instagram → https://instagram.com/weight.loss.dietitian

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