The Greatest Project

TW: Deep diving into my 18-21 year old struggle with mental health, ADHD diagnosis, being consumed by my thoughts and why health matter SO much. Opening up around convincing myself I was broken, and how the discovery that I am not my thoughts set me free. If you have ever been controlled by your thoughts or emotions this episode is for you.If you or someone you know is struggling PLEASE seek help, you are not alone. Love you always.

I (selfishly) sit down this week with my coach, Alex Bush, co- owner of Physique Development a health and fitness coaching company and get the inside scoop on being vulnerable, hormones, program design, peptides, patterns that sabotage high achieving women from reaching their health and fitness goals, ditching chaos and embracing smarter strategies for success.

Nick Komodina, CEO of Impakt Industries, talks the lessons learned in building a million dollar fitness coaching business , mindset shifts for entrepreneurs, delayed gratification to refine character skills, overcoming fear, judgement and victim mentality.

In this conversation, Kelly Poole and Lily Vining (our newest Forme Coach!!!!) explore the journey of wellness from within, focusing on the challenges of disordered eating, the importance of mindset, and the role of coaches in personal growth. They discuss the balance between discipline and intuitive eating, the significance of self-trust, and the impact of bodybuilding on mental health. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-love and the acceptance of mistakes as part of the learning process in achieving a healthy lifestyle.

In this episode, Kelly sits down with mental performance coach Drake Davis (@sipdrake) discussing the love of the process - refining the high preforming athlete’s mentality. Davis shares his insights on the role of faith, identity, and emotional processing in achieving next level performance, through the love of the game, and love of the process.

In this episode, Sierra Ashe, a functional health coach with Scooby Health, to explore the transformative power of holistic health. In this episode, Sierra shares her journey from bodybuilding to embracing a holistic approach, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes rather than just symptoms. Discover how functional health can help you achieve sustainable wellness by focusing on lifestyle, mindset, and nutrition. Whether you're looking to lose weight or improve your overall health, this conversation offers valuable insights into achieving long-term success. Tune in to learn how to listen to your body and make meaningful changes that last.

This conversation is for the woman navigating her own fitness era, the one who wants to feel inspired but also wants the truth - not the sugar-coated version. We talk about the balance between discipline and self-care, what tough love actually looks like when you’re using it to grow (not punish yourself), and how authenticity is the thing that builds a brand… and keeps you sane featuring Kate Noel.

Kelly Poole and Paige Simmons, both online fitness coaches, dive into a candid conversation about personal growth, identity, and the concept of "side quests" in life. They explore how stepping away from the rigid identity of bodybuilding has allowed them to embrace new hobbies and experiences, such as jiu-jitsu and solo travel. The discussion highlights the importance of balance, discipline, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment beyond societal expectations. Both hosts share insights on how these changes have impacted their coaching styles and personal lives, encouraging listeners to explore their own "side quests" and redefine success on their terms.

In this episode, Kelly Poole discusses the often overlooked emotional challenges that accompany personal growth, particularly the grief associated with outgrowing relationships. She explores the concept of identity shifts, the loneliness that can come with setting boundaries, and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. Kelly emphasizes the need to embrace change, let go of old identities, and recognize the impermanence of life as a means to foster personal development and deeper connections.

In this conversation, Michael and Kelly explore the intersection of fitness, spirituality, and personal growth. Michael shares his journey from physical fitness to a deeper understanding of spirituality, emphasizing how overcoming grief has shaped his purpose. They discuss the importance of kindness, authenticity, and the challenges of imposter syndrome faced by high achievers. The conversation also delves into building emotional resilience, the significance of systems in achieving goals, and the art of effective communication and public speaking. In this engaging conversation, Michael and Kelly delve into the intricacies of content creation, self-presentation, and the importance of vulnerability. They discuss the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a world driven by social media, the significance of embracing the process over the outcome, and the power of community in coaching. The dialogue emphasizes the need for discipline, the value of detaching from societal expectations, and the journey of personal growth through fitness and mental health. Ultimately, they inspire listeners to pursue their passions and share their truths without fear of judgment.

Cru Mahoney joins me for a conversation that challenges conventional thinking, expands emotional depth, and cracks open what it means to lead yourself. We unpack the power of contrarian perspectives, the grounded lens of emotional maturity, the discomfort required for true coaching breakthroughs, and the courage it takes to walk alone before you’re ever recognized or understood.

The quicker you fail, the more success you make room for. Social media is fake, so I wanted to open up the conversation around some of my struggles that have equally allowed me to become this version of myself. I want to hear from you - what are you struggling with? How have you shifted your perspective?