Published by Chelsea Mae Cullen
Calling all overweight plant based women! This is a podcast for FRUSTRATED vegan gal's who can’t shift the fat, all while eating a healthy vegan diet! (Yes we exist.) Weight loss doesn’t have to be a mystery, but with all the pseudo science and outright quackery online it’s hard to understand the true WHY and HOW. I’m Chelsea Cullen and I’ve lost 18kg (nearly 40 pounds) as a vegan ONCE I understood the science of weight loss, which has nothing to do with counting calories or celery juice by the way.I’m here to simplify the TRUTH about fat burning, what foods to eat for the most effective weight loss, the mindset tools to get you to your goal, and how to make it stick FOR LIFE. To connect with me check out my Instagram: Chelseamaecullen or find me at www.chelseamae.com
Listen on Apple Podcasts38 min
Ever feel like you're doing everything "right" but still getting discouraged by the results? Ever find yourself starting over because one bad day made you feel like you'd failed? Ever wonder how people stay consistent for years instead of weeks? In this episode, we explore why the most successful people stop chasing outcomes and become obsessed with the process instead. You'll learn how to let go of guilt, stop letting your past define your future, and build the habits and identity that create lasting change, not just in weight loss, but in every area of your life. When you focus on becoming the kind of person who shows up consistently, the results take care of themselves. 🎥 Ready to stop the binge cycle and make weight loss feel easier? 👉 Apply for my next FREE live weight loss masterclass: https://lwpkickstart.com/live-chels If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a FREE consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
44 min
Ever find yourself saying "yes" when you really wanted to say "no"? Ever worry that setting boundaries will disappoint other people or make you seem selfish? Ever feel like everyone else's priorities come before your own health goals? In this episode, we dive into why boundaries are one of the most powerful tools for long-term consistency. You'll learn why healthy boundaries aren't about controlling other people, but about protecting your values, your time, and the person you're trying to become. We also share practical examples of how to set boundaries with confidence, handle other people's reactions, and create habits that support your goals instead of constantly pulling you away from them. If you've ever struggled to stay consistent because you put everyone else first, this episode is for you. 🎥 Ready to stop the binge cycle and make weight loss feel easier? 👉 Apply for my next FREE live weight loss masterclass: https://lwpkickstart.com/live-chels If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a FREE consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
40 min
Ever feel hungry all the time when you're trying to lose weight? Ever wonder how some people eat huge plates of food and still lose fat? Ever think weight loss means eating less… when maybe you just need to eat smarter? In this live masterclass replay, we break down one of the biggest secrets to sustainable fat loss: satiety. You'll learn which foods keep you full for the fewest calories, why potatoes, vegetables, and tofu are such powerful tools for weight loss, and how to build meals that let you eat more while naturally staying in a calorie deficit. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 Want help making weight loss feel simpler? Save your spot for my next FREE Live Weight Loss Masterclass where I'll show you how to eat more while losing weight, build plates that maximize fat loss, and finally create consistency without relying on willpower. https://lwpkickstart.com/live-chels 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
44 min
Ever wonder why some people seem to stick to healthy habits effortlessly while others rely on motivation and willpower? In this episode, we're sharing a replay from one of our live masterclasses all about how to create habits that actually last. You'll learn why behaviour change starts with your environment, how to build simple frameworks that make consistency easier, and practical ways to design your life so the right choices become the default choices. Whether your goal is weight loss, better health, or simply becoming more consistent, this episode will give you tools you can start using today. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 Want help making weight loss feel simpler? Save your spot for my next FREE Live Weight Loss Masterclass where I'll show you how to eat more while losing weight, build plates that maximize fat loss, and finally create consistency without relying on willpower. https://lwpkickstart.com/live-chels 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
37 min
Ever catch yourself saying, "It’s hard" or "I can’t do this"? Ever wonder why changing your mindset feels so much harder than changing your habits? Ever feel like you're the one thing standing in the way of your own progress? In this episode, I share the mindsets, mantras, and beliefs that helped me lose 40 lbs and keep it off. We'll talk about the power of radical responsibility, how your thoughts shape your actions, and practical ways to replace the stories that keep you stuck. I'll also walk you through a simple exercise you can use to create empowering mantras that reinforce the person you're becoming and help you stay consistent long-term. 💪🏻 If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 💛 Want help making weight loss feel simpler? Save your spot for my next FREE Live Weight Loss Masterclass where I'll show you how to eat more while losing weight, build plates that maximize fat loss, and finally create consistency without relying on willpower. https://lwpkickstart.com/live-chels 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
10 min
Ever tell yourself you'll be "good this time" without actually changing anything around you? Ever wonder why staying consistent feels easy one week and impossible the next? Ever feel like you know what to do, but still struggle to follow through? In this mini episode, we're trying something a little different: a short, practical lesson on one of the most powerful concepts in behaviour change, your environment. We'll also break down a simple decision-making framework that can help you create an environment that supports your goals instead of constantly testing them. The goal isn't to become stronger. The goal is to make success more likely. If you're tired of relying on motivation and want consistency to feel easier, this episode is for you 💛 If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 Want help making weight loss feel simpler? Save your spot for my next FREE Live Weight Loss Masterclass where I'll show you how to eat more while losing weight, build plates that maximize fat loss, and finally create consistency without relying on willpower. https://lwpkickstart.com/live-chels 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
38 min
Ever wondered what a fat loss phase actually looks like in real life? Ever felt like you’re doing “everything right” but not seeing progress?Ever been confused about what to change, when to adjust, and how to stay consistent? In this episode, I walk you through my current fat loss phase, exactly what I’m doing, what I’ve adjusted along the way, and what I’m learning from it in real time. Think of this as a behind-the-scenes look at fat loss… not just theory, but practical steps you can actually apply to your own journey. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
37 min
Ever notice how one small setback can spiral into “I always mess this up”?Ever miss a workout or overeat and suddenly feel like the whole week is ruined?Ever wonder why the same situations keep leading to the same outcomes, even when you know better?In this episode, we break down how the stories you tell yourself shape your emotions, your behaviour, and ultimately your results. You’ll learn why your brain fills in meaning automatically, how that interpretation becomes your reality, and how to reframe it so it actually works for you, not against you.If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about🤙 Find me on:My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.comInstagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMaeSubscribe and see you next week.
35 min
Ever feel like you’re always “starting again” with your weight loss? Ever wait for the perfect time to do it properly… and end up doing nothing instead? Ever feel stuck in all-or-nothing thinking where small efforts don’t seem to count? In this episode, we break down how to beat perfectionism and self-sabotage using the next tiny step method, and why action, not motivation, is what creates clarity and momentum. Think of this as momentum 101. Simple, practical steps you can apply today to stop starting over and start moving forward. 📚 Join the FREE mini course to kickstart your weight loss 👇 https://fitwithplants.com/kickstarter-opt-in-page-page 📆 Get a FREE 1:1 Weight Loss Consult to see how we can help you smash those goals https://link.localbestgyms.com/widget/form/pOZDvwcJQoWbQ5KPeiGv 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
1 hr 15 min
Ever feel stuck in the binge and restrict cycle? Ever think you’ll “start fresh” next week… only to repeat the same pattern? Ever wonder how anyone maintains weight when life gets really hard? In this episode, Janelle shares how she stopped the binge, restrict cycle, even while navigating a major health crisis. We talk about what actually changed, how she maintained her weight long-term, and the habits that matter when life isn’t calm or perfect. This is real-life weight loss. Messy, human, and sustainable. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then BOOK a FREE consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 ✅ Want to learn the 5 step formula for successful fat loss for less than $1 a day? https://www.skool.com/leancommunity/about 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
30 min
Ever feel like you know what to do, but still can’t follow through? Ever wonder why motivation fades so fast and discipline never seems to stick? Ever feel like you’re constantly trying harder… but getting the same results? In this episode, we break down why weight loss (and big goals) fail when you ignore trade-offs, and how understanding cost, pain, and constraints makes progress predictable. Think of this as decision-making 101 for fat loss, not hype, not motivation, but practical thinking tools you can use immediately to stop self-sabotage and start following through. 📚 Join the FREE mini course to kickstart your weight loss 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/lean-with-plants-kickstarter-framework 📆 Get a FREE 1:1 Weight Loss Consult to see how we can help you smash those goals https://link.localbestgyms.com/widget/form/pOZDvwcJQoWbQ5KPeiGv 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
46 min
Ever been in a group of women talking about all the diet’s they’ve done? Ever wondered everything and nothing seems to work and why it’s so hard to burn fat?Ever felt confused by all the different info out there and don’t know what to believe? In this episode we’ll break down the 10 things you MUST know to understand weight loss, and how to use it to start burning fat and keep it off. Think of this as weight loss 101 for dummies… but not just knowledge, instead practical advice you can apply today. 📚 Join the FREE mini course to kickstart your weight loss 👇 https://fitwithplants.com/kickstarter-opt-in-page-page 📆 Get a FREE 1:1 Weight Loss Consult to see how we can help you smash those goals https://link.localbestgyms.com/widget/form/pOZDvwcJQoWbQ5KPeiGv 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
39 min
Why does weight loss fall apart the moment life gets busy? In this episode, I share the weight loss “razors” I use to remove decision fatigue and stay consistent without relying on motivation. These are simple rules that make the right choice automatic, even on low-energy days. We talk about cooking without oil, choosing boring foods, building environments that support success, and using default decisions like “not right now” instead of reacting in the moment. If you want weight loss to feel simpler, calmer, and more sustainable, this episode will give you the clarity to make better decisions on autopilot. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
36 min
Why do some people change every year while others stay stuck repeating the same cycle? In this episode, I walk through the simple framework I use every January to create lasting change. Not through motivation, but by changing identity, environment, and daily inputs. We cover why identity drives behavior, how input goals lead to real progress, and how to build systems that support you even on your worst days. If you want this year to be different because your habits finally match your goals, this episode will give you the clarity to start. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
50 min
Why does weight loss work for a while… then quietly fall apart? In this episode, I break down the hidden reasons weight loss doesn’t stick for most women. Not willpower, hormones, or motivation, but common mistakes and patterns that keep people repeating the same cycle without realizing it. We talk about why “trying harder” backfires, how inconsistency creeps in, and what actually needs to change for results to last. If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything right but still not seeing progress, this episode will give you the clarity you’ve been missing. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
49 min
What if the thing holding you back isn’t fear of failure, but fear of uncertainty? In this episode, I break down why most people avoid starting not because they’ll fail, but because they don’t yet have clarity, confidence, or a map. You’ll learn why waiting to feel “ready” keeps you stuck, and how taking action is the fastest way to dissolve fear. We talk about how uncertainty shows up in weight loss, habits, and relationships, and why confidence doesn’t come before action, it comes from action. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
30 min
What if the reason you keep missing your goals isn’t motivation or willpower, but relying on hope instead of systems? In this episode, I break down why optimizing for comfort keeps people stuck, and how real change happens when you stop waiting to feel ready and start forcing action. We talk about commitment devices, leverage, and how to design your life so success becomes unavoidable. Tune in to learn how to create your own origin story, remove choice, and build systems that make quitting too painful to be an option. 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
58 min
What if social media stopped confusing you and actually helped your weight loss journey? In this episode with Broccoli Mum , we break down the simple filter that lets you instantly tell whether an influencer meal, recipe, or “What I eat in a day” is helping you… or holding you back. You’ll learn how to spot what makes your journey easier, what makes it harder, and how to use online inspiration without derailing your progress. Tune in to finally understand why some meals work for you and others don’t, and how to choose the ones that support lower calories and better consistency. 📚 Join the FREE mini course to kickstart your weight loss 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🥦 Broccoli Mum ➔ https://www.youtube.com/@broccoli_mum 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
1 hr 7 min
If you’ve ever tried to portion-control, eat “healthy,” or follow the rules of dieting but still felt stuck, this episode will make everything click. This week I’m talking with Amy (Broccoli Mom 🥦), who lost 66 pounds and has kept it off for five years! For nearly two decades she was trapped in the cycle of eating as little as possible, getting starving, binging, and feeling like something was wrong with her. Her story shows what really keeps women stuck and why willpower is never the answer. 💪🏻 We dig into the habits that secretly caused weight gain, why raw vegan and low-calorie diets left her hungrier than ever, and how misunderstanding calorie density created years of frustration. When she finally learned how weight loss actually works, everything changed. 🎙️ In this episode you’ll learn why restriction backfires, how calorie density affects fullness, and what finally made weight loss sustainable for someone who naturally loves to eat. ➡️ If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🥦 Broccoli Mum ➔ https://www.youtube.com/@broccoli_mum 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
46 min
What if weight loss wasn’t about hitting a perfect calorie number, but about eating in a way that actually keeps you full and satisfied? In this episode, I break down why “healthy” meals can still stall your progress, how calorie density and water-rich foods affect fullness, and why eating more of the right foods can make fat loss easier. Tune in to finally understand why calorie counting alone isn’t enough and how to make your meals work with your body, not against it. If you’re ready to do whatever is required to succeed for your health goals, then book a free consult with our team to talk about making that a reality. https://fitwithplants.com/schedule-your-call-6 🎉 Join my FREE Lean Kickstarter Challenge 👇 https://www.chelseamae.com/kickstarter-about 🤙 Find me on: My Website ➔ https://www.chelseamae.com Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/chelseamaecullen/ Youtube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/ChelseaMae Subscribe and see you next week.
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