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  • Mike Hastings: Transforming Life Through Fitness and Nutrition
    Jul 28 2024

    In this episode of The Unbroken Podcast, we have an inspiring conversation with Mike Hastings, a great friend and business partner of Mel from Relentless Nutrition. Mike shares his incredible journey of transformation through fitness and nutrition, highlighting how these changes have positively impacted his life. We delve into the mental challenges many face, such as the persistent self-image of being overweight and not good enough, and how to overcome these obstacles by continuously moving forward.

    Mike’s fearless approach to life is evident in his willingness to connect with anyone and learn from those who embody the goals he strives for. His story is a testament to the power of determination and the importance of surrounding yourself with motivating influences.

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    1 h y 13 m
  • Ashley Russ: Balancing Life, Fitness, and Adventure
    Jul 22 2024

    In this engaging episode of the Unbroken Podcast, we welcome Ashley Russ and her husband Preston from Memphis, TN. Over the past three years, we've had the pleasure of befriending Ashley through the Monster Games, and we're thrilled to have both her and Preston join us for this episode.

    Ashley shares her journey as a collegiate athlete and her adventurous move to Japan while her family was stationed there. Ashley discovered CrossFit, which reignited her passion for fitness and nutrition. Her dedication to a healthy lifestyle and her inspiring story make for a compelling conversation that we know you'll enjoy.

    Tune in to hear about Ashley's experiences, her love for fitness, and how she integrates wellness into her everyday life.

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    We hope you enjoy this inspiring episode with Ashley Russ and find motivation in her incredible journey.

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    1 h y 7 m
  • Serving Up Success: Jessica Shultze's Heart for Republic
    Jul 14 2024

    In this episode of the Unbroken Podcast, we sit down with Jessica Shultze, the dynamic owner of Arris' Pizza in Republic, Missouri. Arris' Pizza, a beloved establishment with roots in Lake of the Ozarks and Springfield, has been a family tradition for Jessica. Her parents owned and operated these iconic pizza shops, instilling in her a deep understanding of the business from a young age.

    Despite her early immersion in the family business, Jessica initially sought a different path, exploring opportunities in the medical field. However, feeling disenfranchised by the medical world, she realized her true calling was in helping others through the culinary arts. Driven by a passion to serve her community, Jessica decided to open her own Arris' Pizza location in Republic.

    Jessica's commitment to service extends beyond her restaurant. When she's not at Arris' Pizza, you'll find her volunteering at various organizations in Republic and the surrounding areas. Her dedication to helping others and her entrepreneurial spirit make her an inspiring guest on the podcast.

    Tune in to hear Jessica's journey, her challenges, and her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in her community.

    A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors

    This episode is brought to you by the Grill Guys. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just getting started, the Grill Guys have all the tools and expertise you need to make your next BBQ a success. Check them out for top-quality grilling equipment, tips, and recipes to elevate your grilling game.

    Listen now and be inspired by Jessica Shultze's incredible story of resilience, service, and community spirit.

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    1 h y 8 m
  • Unstoppable: Davey Warren’s Story of Resilience and Achievement
    Jul 7 2024

    In this episode of The Unbroken Podcast, we welcome Davey Warren, CEO and owner of Pearagon, a top-tier Hubspot consulting agency. Davey and Chris have been friends for over 30 years, and their bond is evident as they dive into a conversation about the hard work and grit required to start a successful business. Davey shares his experiences of being told he couldn't achieve his goals and how he used those doubts as fuel to prove everyone wrong. They also discuss the importance of finding mentors and the value of reaching out to people who are already successful in the field you aspire to join. Despite going months without talking, Chris and Davey never miss a beat. Tune in to hear this inspiring story of determination, friendship, and success.

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    1 h y 25 m
  • Eric Mallory: Relentless Pursuit of Health and Transformation
    Jun 30 2024

    In this episode of The Unbroken Podcast, we sit down with Eric Mallory, who shares his inspiring journey of hard work and relentless determination to become healthy and transform his life. Eric's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit. Join us as we delve into his experiences, challenges, and the mindset that helped him achieve his goals. Don't miss this motivating episode as we get to know Eric Mallory and his incredible journey.

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    This episode is brought to you by our fantastic sponsors, the Grill Guys. The Grill Guys are your go-to experts for all things BBQ, offering top-quality grills, accessories, and everything you need to elevate your grilling game. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just starting, the Grill Guys have the perfect equipment and advice to help you cook up delicious meals every time. Check them out and get ready to grill like a pro! grillguys417.com

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  • Breaking the Cycle: Lester Findorff on Law, Mental Health, and Nerd Culture
    Jun 24 2024

    In this episode of the Unbroken Podcast, we sit down with Lester Findorff to delve into his compelling life story. Lester shares the fascinating tale of his unconventional upbringing in a household where family members frequently found themselves on the wrong side of the law. Despite being surrounded by this environment, Lester felt a strong pull toward law enforcement, ultimately finding his calling in mental health, where he dedicates his efforts to helping kids. Drawing from his own experiences of growing up with hardships, Lester has a unique ability to connect with and support young individuals facing similar challenges.

    The conversation also takes a delightful turn as Lester and host Chris bond over their shared love for old school games and anime, getting wonderfully nerdy about their favorite topics.

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    1 h y 19 m
  • Breaking Free from the Busy Trap: Finding Balance
    Jun 17 2024

    In this episode of The Unbroken Podcast, we dive into the modern obsession with busyness. We explore the idea that being busy for the sake of being busy isn't productive or healthy. Instead, it's essential to slow down, take a step back, and appreciate the present moment. We discuss the importance of rest, relaxation, and mindfulness in our hectic lives. We discuss practical tips on how to balance work, life, and leisure, emphasizing the need for self-care and the value of enjoying the simple pleasures in life. Tune in to learn how to break the cycle of constant busyness and find a more fulfilling and balanced lifestyle.

    Sponsor: The Grill Guys

    We are proud to have The Grill Guys as our sponsor for this episode. The Grill Guys are your go-to experts for all things BBQ, offering top-quality grills, accessories, and expert advice to elevate your grilling game. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned pitmaster, The Grill Guys have everything you need to create delicious BBQ right in your backyard. Visit their website grillguys417.com or stop by their store to check out their wide selection of products and take your grilling to the next level. Thank you to The Grill Guys for supporting The Unbroken Podcast!

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    1 h y 7 m
  • Strength in Struggle: Meg Fess's Story of Facing Lyme Disease
    Jun 9 2024

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    In this heartfelt episode of the Unbroken Podcast, we sit down with Meg Fess, accompanied by her close friend Sara Rice, to delve into Meg's challenging journey with Lyme disease. Meg opens up about her battle that began in 2020, when she fell seriously ill without a clear diagnosis. Despite numerous visits to the doctor, she was repeatedly told she was fine, leading to years of uncertainty, dark moments, and relentless struggle.

    Throughout the conversation, Meg shares the profound impact of this experience on her life, highlighting the importance of perseverance and the crucial role of a supportive community. We discuss the symptoms she endured, the emotional and physical toll of living with an undiagnosed illness, and the eventual relief of finally having a name for her condition.

    Meg also speaks candidly about the ongoing fight against Lyme disease, the good days and the bad, and the strategies she employs to manage her health. This episode is a powerful reminder of the strength it takes to overcome adversity and the significance of having people who uplift you during the toughest times.

    Tune in for an inspiring and educational conversation that sheds light on the realities of Lyme disease and the resilience of the human spirit.

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    1 h y 10 m