Self-Improvement Episodes

Jan. 16, 2024

How to Take the First Step Back into Healthy Habits

Summary Are you struggling to get back into a workout routine after falling off track over the holidays? Many people lose motivation and discipline around health goals during busy holiday seasons. This can negatively impact both physical...

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Jan. 9, 2024

How to Stop Worrying About Your Goals So You Can Make Real Progress

Have you ever chased rapid transformation only to burn out and give up just days later? Our tendency to seek drastic overnight changes sets us up for disappointment and failure. Sustainable growth comes from daily incremental improvements over time....

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Dec. 26, 2023

How to Unlock Your Creative Potential By Stealing Like An Artist, wit…

Do you wish you were more creative but feel like you just don't have that natural talent? This common belief holds many people back from developing valuable creative skills over time. In this podcast episode, author Austin Kleon shares why …

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Dec. 19, 2023

How To Read More Books And Apply The Lessons You Learn, With Nick Hut…

Struggling to make reading a daily priority or apply what you've read? The fix could be simpler than you think for those constantly acquiring new knowledge but failing to implement it. In this episode, Nick Hutchison, Founder of BookThinkers,...

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Dec. 12, 2023

How To Overcome Failure and Find Real Success, with James Fell

In this episode, bestselling author James Fell discusses his career journey from writing self-help and fitness books to unexpectedly finding viral success posting profanity-filled daily historical facts on social media during the pandemic, which led...

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Nov. 6, 2023

226. How to Find Your Passion at Any Age with Brian Ondrako

Do you have goals you want to accomplish that you have been putting off? Sometimes, you need to just get started. How do you do that? Well, we decided to ask Just Get Started podcast host, Brian Ondrako. Today, we …

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Oct. 16, 2023

222. Man Enough to Embrace Our Emotions - Justin Baldoni Discusses Cr…

This week we talk with actor and author Justin Baldoni about his new book Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity. We discuss the origins of limiting masculine stereotypes, the generational trauma around suppressing emotions that men inherit, and why...

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Oct. 9, 2023

220. Feeling Anxious About the Future? This Nostalgia Exercise Could …

If you've struggled with childhood trauma, you know how it can haunt you into adulthood. The memories and unhealthy patterns of coping can lead to anxiety, depression, and feelings of being stuck. You may feel like you can't escape the …

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Oct. 5, 2023

219. How the Mind-Body Connection Can Help Heal Chronic Pain

If you’ve been living with chronic pain, you know how debilitating it can be. The constant discomfort and limitations on your daily life can lead to frustration, depression, and a sense of hopelessness. You may feel like you’ve tried every...

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Sept. 25, 2023

216. How to Rewire Your Brain to Defeat Depression, with Kelsey Aida …

In this episode, Kelsey Aida and Lindsay Robinson share their personal struggles and professional insights on defeating depression through mindfulness, gratitude, and other simple self-care habits. They explain how their podcast “High Vibing It”...

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Sept. 21, 2023

215. How You Can Build True Mental, Physical and Emotional Toughness …

In this episode we talk with Greg Everett. He's a champion weightlifting coach, movie maker, and wrote the book "." We talk about what being truly tough means, and why it's important. Greg shares practical tips and advice to help …

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Aug. 28, 2023

Why Communication and Connection are the Keys to Building a Better Li…

Have you ever been in a situation where you knew what you needed to do, but you couldn’t seem to get started? Maybe you knew you needed to lose weight, but every time you went to the gym, you bailed …

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Aug. 17, 2023

How to Get Your Relationship Shit Together with Gary John Bishop

Everyone wants that amazing, fulfilling, and profoundly connected relationship we’ve all read about and dreamed of with someone who gets you and you get them, and all is wonderful in the world. But what is the reason some of us …

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Aug. 7, 2023

Focus Bear: The Game-Changer for Distraction Management and Habit For…

In this episode of The Fit Mess, we explore Focus Bear, an app designed to manage distractions and form positive habits for individuals with ADHD and autism. Created by Jeremy Nagel, who personally understands the challenges of these conditions, Focus...

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July 24, 2023

The Path to Healthier Living: Exploring Effective Strategies for Long…

In this episode of The Fit Mess podcast, we explore practical strategies for achieving lasting fitness success. Our guest is Greg Lefever, owner of . We discuss the transformative journey towards a healthier lifestyle and cover a wide range of …

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