Get Strong

Jessie Mershon shares the transformative power of strength statements to combat negative thoughts and boost confidence. Learn simple daily practices to reframe your mindset and create lasting positive change in life and business. "Strength statements change your life." "I am enough, just as I am." "Fuel your body with love and patience." Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with...

In this interview, Keith Sampson shares his personal journey of overcoming tragedy, the power of growth mindset, and practical strategies for personal development. Discover how to activate change, build community, and grow through life's challenges to make a positive impact. 00:00  Introduction to Personal Growth and Change 03:44 The Origin of the Grow Through It Event 08:14 Personal Development J...

Nadine Machkovech shares her inspiring journey from childhood struggles and substance use to becoming a recovery advocate, speaker and author. This episode explores the realities of addiction, the importance of human connection, and how to support loved ones through recovery. 00:00 Introduction to Nadine's Journey 02:11  Childhood Struggles and Early Influences 06:15 The Descent into Addiction 12:...

This episode emphasizes the importance of celebrating small wins in your fitness, business, and personal growth journeys. Jessie Mershon shares practical insights on how recognizing these tiny successes can build confidence, mental strength, and lead to bigger achievements.   Takeaways Celebrating small wins boosts confidence and happiness. Your workouts won't always be perfect, and that's okay. T...

  Jessie Mershon explores the importance of self-love, authentic confidence, and mental well-being beyond social media filters. She shares personal stories and practical advice on overcoming insecurities, embracing your body, and cultivating a positive mindset. Filters create a false sense of confidence that is unsustainable. Taking breaks from social media can improve self-love. Loving yourself r...

Jessie Mershon shares her personal journey of understanding Easter's true meaning, the importance of faith, and practical ways to teach children about God's grace. She emphasizes the transformative power of a relationship with God in overcoming life's challenges and fostering self-worth. Key Topics Easter's true meaning and teaching children Personal faith journey and relationship with God Practic...

In this episode, Jessie Mershon discusses how the scale impacts mood and self-perception, emphasizing the importance of focusing on strength and health rather than numbers. She shares personal insights, practical tips, and challenges listeners to let go of the scale to achieve true strength. Takeaways The scale should not dictate your mood or self-worth. Focus on how you show up for yourself, not...

Jessie Mershon discusses how perfectionism can hinder progress and how taking control of your life as the driver, not passenger, can help you reach your goals in health, fitness, and life. She shares practical tips on handling setbacks, making mindful choices, and embracing the messiness of growth. 00:00 Taking Control of Your Life 03:14 Overcoming Perfectionism in Health and Fitness 05:59 Making...

Becca Chilczenkowski is a Board-Certified Practitioner, female hormone and metabolic specialist, and the Founder and Co-Owner of FitMom, a leading virtual functional health practice helping women resolve complex chronic health issues and optimize their performance, energy, and longevity. Becca's path into functional medicine didn't begin in a classroom; began when her own health stopped making sen...

In this episode, Jessie Mershon talks about the impact of cortisol levels on women's health, emphasizing practical strategies to manage stress, improve hydration, and support hormonal balance. She shares insights on nutrition, exercise, sleep, and spiritual practices to help women feel their best physically, mentally, and emotionally. 00:00 Understanding Cortisol and Its Impact 09:59 The Role of N...

Jessie Mershon shares tough love insights on overcoming excuses in fitness, business, and life, emphasizing the importance of ownership, action, and faith to achieve success.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tough Love and Growth 02:45 Overcoming Fitness and Health Excuses 05:53 The Power of Choices in Health 08:46 Taking Ownership of Your Journey 12:06 The Role of Scripture in Personal Growth 14:...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the universal experience of feeling down and how to transform those feelings into opportunities for growth. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, evaluating relationships, and taking actionable steps to improve one's mental and emotional well-being. By focusing on basic self-care practices, such as hydration, nutrition,...

In this inspiring conversation, Brad Kelley shares his incredible journey of overcoming Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease that left him unable to walk. Through determination, a positive mindset, and the support of others, Brad not only regained his ability to walk but also became an accomplished triathlete, completing numerous Ironman races. He emphasizes the importance of challen...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of understanding the subconscious mind and its impact on our lives. She emphasizes that 95% of our thoughts are driven by the subconscious, which often leads us to self-doubt and negative beliefs. Jessie introduces her framework of mindset, movement, and momentum to help listeners rewire their thoughts, embrace phys...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of serving others, especially during difficult times. She shares personal experiences of how serving others has brought her joy and helped her navigate through her own struggles. Jessie emphasizes the need to trust God during hard seasons and encourages listeners to open their hearts to help those around them....

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon dives deep into the struggles women face regarding body image and self-worth, particularly during challenging times. She shares her personal experiences from a difficult month, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and the need to ask ourselves critical questions about our thoughts. Jessie introduces three key questions to help list...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessi Mershon discusses the relationship between goal setting and self-worth. She emphasizes that missing a goal does not define one's worth and encourages listeners to view missed goals as opportunities for learning and growth. The conversation explores the importance of setting challenging goals, building consistent habits, and connecting emotional...

In this episode of the Get Strong Podcast, Jessie Mershon shares her personal experiences and insights on starting the new year with a positive perspective. She emphasizes the importance of setting goals for 2026, overcoming insecurities in fitness, and taking the first step towards personal growth. Jessie discusses the significance of building consistency and confidence, shrinking goals into mana...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of setting intentions and creating a vision for the upcoming year, 2026. She emphasizes that simply making New Year's resolutions is not enough; one must understand the 'why' behind their goals and develop a clear action plan. Jessie shares insights on personal growth, strengthening relationships, financial planning...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of embracing joy during the holiday season while navigating feelings of unworthiness and comparison. She encourages listeners to focus on creating meaningful memories with family rather than getting caught up in materialism and social media comparisons. Jessie emphasizes the significance of self-care, personal...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of managing expectations in motherhood and life. She emphasizes the need to lower unrealistic expectations to avoid feelings of defeat, especially during busy seasons like the holidays. Jessie shares personal insights on how social media can distort our perceptions of success and happiness. She encourages liste...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the common struggle with New Year's resolutions and the reasons behind their frequent failure. She emphasizes the importance of identity change, community support, and a positive mindset in achieving personal goals. Jessie encourages listeners to focus on long-term habits and self-compassion rather than quick fixes, highlight...

In this episode of the Get Strong Podcast, host Jessie Mershon reflects on the post-Thanksgiving period, encouraging listeners to check in with themselves regarding their goals and emotional well-being. She emphasizes the importance of building healthy habits, focusing on hydration, whole foods, and movement, while also addressing the significance of mindset and self-care. Jessie shares practical...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon discusses how to navigate the emotional challenges of the holiday season. She emphasizes the importance of preparing for family gatherings, recognizing personal triggers, and maintaining a focus on self-identity and goals. Jessie encourages listeners to take ownership of their responses and to create a plan that aligns with their personal g...

In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon and her husband discuss their journey through the Hyrox fitness race, sharing insights on training, communication, and the impact of fitness on their marriage. They reflect on their experiences from their first race to their second, emphasizing the importance of mental toughness, community support, and setting realistic goals. The conv...