Brett Rossell

Getting After It

Comedy EN ↓ 211 episodes

You already know you're capable of more. So why do you keep getting in your own way? Getting After It is the podcast for people who are done with excuses, done playing it safe, and ready to close the gap between who they are and who they know they can be. Hosted by ultra trail runner, entrepreneur, and accountability obsessive Brett Rossell, this show doesn't hand you motivation. It hands you a mirror. Every episode cuts into the real reasons people self-sabotage, avoid discomfort, and settle for less than they're built for. Through raw personal stories, Stoic philosophy made practical, and ho...

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Author

Brett Rossell

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.keepgettingafterit.com

Latest episode

Oct 23, 2026

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Episodes

059: Balancing Acts With Dina Rossell | Service, Success, and Self-Improvement 04.03.2024

Step into the world of nostalgia wraps around you as I talk with my mom, Dina, and I jump into our family album of stories. In this episode, we unpack tales brimming with humor, life lessons, and things that make up the fabric of our family life. We navigate through the memories that have sculpted our beliefs and actions. Our conversation serves as a testament to the core values that guide us and...

058: Embracing the Ride of Life and Self Discovery With John Lebaron 29.02.2024

Embark on a riveting expedition into the essence of life's most pivotal teachings with my latest podcast episode, featuring John LeBaron, the Chief Revenue Officer of Pattern . This journey navigates the exhilarating pathways of self-discovery. Our conversation accelerates into the realms of liberty found on the open road, the serene practice of journaling, and the essence of living in the mo...

057: Elevating Life’s Journey and Finding Purpose with John Nelson 26.02.2024

Engage in a heartfelt conversation with John Nelson, my Chief Hype Officer and long-time friend. John, who stood by my side as a groomsman in my recent wedding, embodies the epitome of positivity and relentless ambition, making him someone I look to as a person of inspiration and admiration. In this episode, we delve deep into the art of uncovering motivation on days it seems utterly gone. Our dis...

056: The Stagnation of Complaining and the Power of Gratitude With Ally Rossell 19.02.2024

In this episode, we delve deep into the complex world of complaining, shedding light on how this common habit can actually pave the way for positive transformations when approached with the right mindset.  We share experiences from our marathon race, where the lessons of endurance and mental fortitude extend far beyond the race road, applying to the vast landscapes of life itself.  From Ally'...

055: Team Tim 2024 – Sub-Three Marathon Recap 13.02.2024

This is a fun recap of the Team Tim race in 2024. We dive deep into the heart of marathon running, not just as a test of physical endurance but as a profound story of personal and collective triumph. With the guidance of Jackie Hendrickson's expert coaching and the power of a supportive community propelling us forward, we delve into what it takes to transform personal breakthroughs into a col...

054: Embracing the Journey – The Power of Process over Outcome 07.02.2024

In this episode, we delve into the alluring yet elusive concept of success, uncovering the truth that genuine fulfillment is derived from the journey, not the destination. My personal revelation on this has emerged through the demanding discipline of marathon training. Together, we explore the importance of focusing on our daily endeavors and how the embrace of consistency can lead to transformati...

053: Mastering Your Response – The Key to Personal Power 29.01.2024

 It's time to dive deep into the world of turning life’s unexpected curveballs into opportunities for growth, inspired by the resilience of legends like David Goggins, Victor Frankl, and Rob Jones. We're flipping the script on failure, embracing it as a crucial part of our journey to success. And guess what? I’m throwing in stories from my own life at 26—yep, the whole shebang, from newl...

052: Consistency is Key - Setting Realistic Health & Fitness Goals 22.01.2024

Embarking on a fitness journey can often feel like a solitary ascent up a daunting mountain. My own transformation from a relaxed high school athlete to a dedicated advocate of health and fitness is a journey I'm eager to share, detailing both its peaks and valleys. This episode delves deeper than mere workout routines and nutritional plans; it's an exploration of the personal quest for...

051: Maintaining Momentum – The Key to Achieving Your Dreams 15.01.2024

Join me today as I explore the transformative power of discipline and the small yet impactful steps that can redefine our journey towards personal and professional excellence.  This isn't just about basic advice; it's about understanding the essence of a disciplined life. I'm diving deep into the wisdom of Jocko Willink and Tony Robbins, unraveling how the synergy of motivation and...

050: Raising the Bar - The Power of High Standards and Integrity 08.01.2024

In this, I dive deep into the relentless pursuit of high standards and unwavering integrity that have become the bedrock of my journey. Ever wonder how our words and actions reflect the core of our integrity? We're getting real about what it means to live with integrity in every facet of life – from personal challenges to professional triumphs. This isn't just talk; it's a narrative...

049: Change Your Life in 2024 - Keep the Flame Alive 01.01.2024

In this episode, I dive into strategies for keeping the flame of ambition burning bright throughout the year. Discover the power of patience, the healing touch of self-compassion, and how a supportive community can be your greatest cheerleader in this odyssey of self-improvement. Ever found yourself measuring your life against someone else’s successes? We've all been there, entrapped by the l...

048: Overcoming Fear - with Ally Rossell 11.12.2023

From facing our fears head-on, overcoming the fear of failure, to achieving our goals. Learn how to push past fear, embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and live a life true to ourselves. We're taking an honest look at fear - that grip that can hold us back from our dreams. We share our stories of fear, failure, and ultimate triumph. We also explore the exciting journey of discovering p...

047: Commit To Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone 07.12.2023

Let me take you back to my childhood escapades hiking the high Sierras, a daunting yet rewarding journey that morphed me from a couch potato to a lover of the outdoors. Since that point in my life, I’ve learned a lesson about actively looking for hard things to do. If you don’t commit to something physically hard, you’re missing out on the opportunity to grow. This episode is a must-listen for any...

046: You Can Do Hard Things 26.11.2023

Do you remember the first time you faced a challenge that seemed insurmountable? This episode is about the lessons we learn when we push beyond our limits, when we choose to do the hard things. Let's embark on a powerful exploration of overcoming adversity, finding strength in struggles, and learning that saying, "I can do hard things," goes beyond mere words. From honing in on phys...

045: Show Up Every Day 20.11.2023

It's okay to start small. In fact, showing up and going all in, even if that simply means walking in and out of the gym every day, is a good place to start. This principle is illustrated with an anecdote from the book "Atomic Habits" by James Clear. And remember, the size of your goals doesn't matter as much as your dedication and consistency in pursuing them. The journey to ac...

044: How to Endure Hard Times 06.11.2023

Embark on a journey of resilience and determination in today's episode as I unveil my personal narrative of overcoming adversity. We delve into the essence of endurance—beyond the physical realm—into the territories of mental tenacity and emotional resilience. This episode is not just a story; it's an exploration of the profound lessons learned through enduring life's toughest chall...

#043: Doing Less Leads To More Success 30.10.2023

In this heartfelt episode, I dive into the complexities of our modern lives, challenging the societal push for 'more' and exploring how it entangles both our personal and professional worlds. I share my personal strategies and insights on decluttering the mind, setting meaningful goals, and truly prioritizing what matters most in life. Join me as I unfold the significance of embracing co...

042: Living Intentionally & Without Regret 22.10.2023

This episode is inspired by Gerwinder Bogle's enlightening quote about our future selves watching us through memories. Will they be filled with regret or nostalgia? That's up to us and the choices we make. Step into the vivid world of an artist whose brush strokes tell the tale of choices, emotions, and memories. We dissect this parable to explore the impact of mindful living and how it...

041: Courage Is A Choice 16.10.2023

Transform your fear into contagious courage. This episode is an  episode of fear and courage, featuring inspirational insights from TED Talks speaker Damon Davis. Davis shares his experience participating in the Ferguson, Missouri protests in 2014, where he witnessed courage in the midst of fear and anger. His story serves as a reminder of the strength that lies within us, waiting to be sparked by...

040: Stop Looking For The Silver Balloon 13.10.2023

Ever found yourself lost in the chaos of the world and have a hard time being present in the moment? I learned a lesson during the St. George half marathon that might help - "stop looking for the silver balloon..." I share how the camaraderie and the thrill of the race taught me the importance of living in the moment rather than just focusing on crossing the finish line. A simple biblica...

039: Win Your Day (Do The Work) 05.10.2023

“Wake up early. Limit interruptions. Make a little progress everyday. Say no (a lot). Learn from your mistakes. Pick yourself back up when you slip. Waste no time measuring yourself against other people.” – Ryan Holiday I kick off the conversation by discussing the philosophy of 'winning the day,' and the art of saying no. I talk about it all the time but, small consistent steps towards...

038: You're Doing Better Than You Think 02.10.2023

Have you ever felt the relentless pressure to be constantly productive? That was my struggle when pneumonia hit me hard, a tale filled with severe back pain, fatigue, and shortness of breath that I'll share in this episode. The process of falling ill and the journey to recovery wasn't just about fighting the sickness; it was a battle of balancing work, personal goals, and health. I learn...

037: Rob Jones on Transforming Adversity into Opportunity 11.09.2023

Rob Jones - a former Marine Corps combat engineer, but also an endurance athlete and a Bronze medal-winning Paralympian. Rob's journey doesn't end there. After losing both legs above the knee to an IED in Afghanistan, he defied the odds by cycling across the country and running 31 marathons back-to-back, all with a vision to inspire and lead. Rob's story is a lesson in resiliency an...

Running Series 002: Finding Strength in Unity 09.09.2023

Remember that time you pushed yourself to make it just one more mile? Running is not just a physical pursuit, it's a journey filled with countless stories of resilience and camaraderie. This episode takes you on a marathon of emotions, recounting tales of personal struggles, community support, and triumphant victories. We share our experience of the Team Tim race, where 55 runners banded toge...

Running Series 001: Embrace the Suck 02.09.2023

Ever thought about running a marathon? Ever dismissed the thought because you believed that running is only for 'runners'?  Join me as I share my personal journey towards running a sub-three marathon in February, and how it's become a tool for self-discovery and personal growth. You'll also hear the inspiring story of JT Conover, who started with a quarter mile a day and now ru...

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