Toasty Takes!

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss the moment when I knew that I wanted to become a high school coach instead of pursuing my dream of becoming a doctor and how I finally found my purpose in life. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @jdubgroothousen8.

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss how Nikola Jokic was humble in victory and the Miami Heat were graceful in defeat; why knowing what your role is on a team and doing everything possible to excel in that role and an update on my 75 Hard journey. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @jdubgroothousen8.

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss a recent moment where I had a choice to make where I could either win or lose, and no one would have known except for me. Our days are full of these small moments and if we choose to win these small moments, we can set ourselves up for success moving forward. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @...

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I go in-depth with former Division 1 and Semi-Pro basketball player Chloe Wanink. We discuss what it takes to achieve your goals as a high school athlete, lessons learned through athletics, and why being mentally and emotionally strong as a young athlete is important. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @j...

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I go off-script and talk about why who we let into our inner circle matters and how it ultimately can affect the type of person we become in our life. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @jdubgroothousen8.

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I tell the story of how the chancellor of my college, UWSP, helped me out in a grocery store one night during my sophomore year of school and how it showed me that it is ok to help others when you have the chance. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @jdubgroothousen8.

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I go off-script and talk about how at the end of the day, it takes what it takes to become the person you want to be and achieve the goals that you set for yourself. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @jdubgroothousen8.

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss the idea of preparing yesterday to set yourself up to have a successful today.

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I am joined by my brother and HVAC technician Chase Groothousen! Chase is known for his no-bullshit attitude, keeping things real, and being there for others when they truly need it. We discuss how he has learned in life through trial and error, why it is important to have a small inner circle made up of people who are winners, Wisconsin sports, and some of the pol...

On this episode of Toasty Takes, I go off script and talk about how you need to choose your hard in life and not quit when things get tough and don't go your way. 

On this episode of Toasty Takes, I am joined by high school English teacher Daniel Panozzo! Dan is known for his positive attitude and for his ability to build strong relationships with his co-workers and students. We discuss the idea of creating something on your own that is truly yours and new to the world because of you, why the moments we have and the relationships we build with people are so...

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss why Discipline defeats Motivation in the long run and how we can train ourselves to be more disciplined. 

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I dive into the idea of commitment by answering two questions that listeners of the podcast had for me. If you have any questions you would like discussed on the show, just shoot me a DM on Instagram @jdubgroothousen8. 

In this episode of Toasty Takes I share the advice that three amazing coaches gave to me about what they would tell young athletes/people if they want to be successful in life. A special thanks to Coach Waite aka Coach Fuzzy, Coach Gawlitta, and Coach Fuller for being the first-ever guests on the Toasty Takes podcast!

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss what Nelson Mandela, Harry Potter, and Luke Skywalker all have in common, as well as discuss why it doesn't make you weak to ask for help along your journey to success...

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I discuss from my point of view what the phrase Process=Progress truly means and how it can shape us for the better. 

In this episode of Toasty Takes, I field a topic from a fellow coach and address the negativity that can come from disrespectful spectators/parents in the stands and how we as spectators, coaches, and athletes can handle these situations when they arise.  Here is a link to Mike Matheny's Letter to Parents... It is a MUST-read for all youth sports spectators! https://dt5602vnjxv0c.cloudfront.n...

In the very first episode of "Toasty Takes" I tell you who I am, what I do, and why this podcast is important to me. Oh yeah, we also have our first weekly message as well, give people energy! Your words matter, be an energy giver, not an energy vampire.