Talking Sh*t
Welcome to Talking Shit—the podcast where we get real about the unfiltered truths women face in the quest for “perfection.”
I’m Jana, your host—a Dietitian and fellow woman navigating the pressure to have it all together: the perfect body, career, relationships, and making it all look effortless. Who set that standard anyway?
Here, we’re calling out the diet fads, hustle culture, beauty standards, and everything else that keeps us feeling stuck. But we’re not just venting—we’re diving into how to break free and rewrite the rules on your terms.
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Talking Sh*t
The Right Way to Set Weight Loss Goals (So You Finally See Results)
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If you’ve ever set a weight loss goal and felt motivated at first—only to lose momentum weeks later—you’re not alone. The truth is, most people aren’t failing because they lack discipline. They’re struggling because they were never taught how to set realistic weight loss goals in a way that supports their metabolism, mindset, and long-term health.
In today’s episode, I sit down with fellow Dietitian Kaylee Kussmann to break down the right way to set weight loss and health goals so you can finally see results—and maintain them.
This conversation goes beyond the number on the scale. Because sustainable weight loss isn’t about perfection. It’s about building habits that work with your body, not against it.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
- Why most weight loss goals fail (and what to do instead)
- How unrealistic expectations sabotage your progress
- The difference between outcome goals and behavior-based goals
- How to set realistic weight loss goals that actually lead to lasting change
This Episode Is For You If:
- You feel stuck in a cycle of starting and stopping weight loss
- You want to lose weight in a sustainable, realistic way
- You’re tired of setting goals that feel impossible to maintain
- You’re ready to approach weight loss differently
Key Takeaway:
The right weight loss goals don’t just help you lose weight—they help you build a body and lifestyle that can maintain those results long term.
When you focus on realistic goals, balanced nutrition, and consistent habits, weight loss becomes a natural side effect—not a constant uphill battle.
Follow and Connect with Kaylee
Kaylee Kussmann @kayleebtherd
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