This is the podcast for goal driven women. I share my experiences and lessons learned over the years of striving to reach goals in all areas of life. Together, we are building a community of women who find their mental and physical strength to overcome any obstacle and become the best version of themselves.
Ep #64: Running 1,000 Miles ft Felicia Martin & Hannah Hardy
On today's episode of She Prevails Podcast, I sit down with two dear friends: Felicia Martin and Hannnah Hardy. We discuss how running brought together two very different people and gave them a foundation to build upon. Felicia dives into finding herself as she appraoches 40 while Hannah discusses how being rooted to her faith has gotten her through times of challenges and growth. Both Hannah and Felicia are on their quest to run 1,000. Listen in to hear their story! Together with guests, we discuss the journey to achieving goals and the challenges that come along with it. From time management to self-doubt to circles of influence, we cover it all. Whether your goals are in health and fitness, financial, personal growth and development, career, relationships, or anything else, you will hear the stories of challenges and redemption as we pursue our dreams. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to help people overcome obstacles and achieve anything you want in life. I hope to empower you to find your strength to just go for it. #FindYourStrength Learn more about The Prevail Company at www.theprevailco.com. Follow me on IG: @_she_prevails_Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgymFB: The Prevail GymWeb: www.theprevailgym.com
10/15/2024 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 28 seconds
Ep #63: The Comeback ft Patrick Campbell
On today's episode of the She Prevails Podcast, I sit down with my husband (yes, I got married!) to catch you up on where we've been. From a wedding to racing to buying a building and quitting a 12 year career, we've been busy. Catch up on life with us and hear about our most recent pursuits to find our strength. Together with guests, we discuss the journey to achieving goals and the challenges that come along with it. From time management to self-doubt to circles of influence, we cover it all. Whether your goals are in health and fitness, financial, personal growth and development, career, relationships, or anything else, you will hear the stories of challenges and redemption as we pursue our dreams. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to help people overcome obstacles and achieve anything you want in life. I hope to empower you to find your strength to just go for it. #FindYourStrength Learn more about The Prevail Company at www.theprevailco.com. Follow me on IG: @_she_prevails_ Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgymFB: The Prevail GymWeb: www.theprevailgym.com
10/1/2024 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Ep #62: What do I do with my hands?
With change comes navigating uncharted territory. We don’t know what to do or how to act or what is normal. It’s like “What do I do with my hands?!” Today I am sharing a story of an “aha” moment where I learned why I was feeling lost. If you feel lost, this might bring clarity to your situation too. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevailsFB: She PrevailsWeb: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgymFB: The Prevail GymWeb: www.theprevailgym.com
7/4/2023 • 26 minutes, 2 seconds
Ep #61: The 5 stages of Change and Where You Might Be
Change isn’t as easy as flipping a switch and you are suddenly different. It takes time and you go through different stages. Today, we are breaking down 3 of the 5 stages to help you understand what happens mentally in each stage. If you know what phase you are in, it will likely help you understand how you can move forward. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength Download the free quick start checklist to changing your life right now at www.sheprevailspodcast.com/guide IG: @she.prevailsFB: She PrevailsWeb: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgymFB: The Prevail GymWeb: www.theprevailgym.com
6/27/2023 • 21 minutes, 7 seconds
Ep #60: What is the quick fix to making a life change?
Have you ever felt a sense of relief when you’ve finally made up your mind? “This is what I’m going to do!” It feels like everything is about to get easier and this is the answer to everything. In a sense, it feels like a quick fix. In today’s episode I share my experience with looking for a “quick fix” to detour the feelings that come with making change. You’ll learn 4 tools to help your mindset so you don’t fall into the same thought process I did. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength Get the 3 step checklist to make a change in your life today! www.sheprevailspodcast.com/guide IG: @she.prevailsFB: She PrevailsWeb: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgymFB: The Prevail GymWeb: www.theprevailgym.com
6/20/2023 • 22 minutes, 54 seconds
Ep #59: The solution when you are lost and looking for a guide
We all want a plan, a guide, a path, or a process to help us get from point A to point B. There are an infinite amount of options available to help you achieve whatever you want to achieve. But what if you don’t know what you want to achieve? Where do you start? Today’s episode is where you start. Where do you go when you are lost and looking for a guide? You start here. Learn how to kickstart changing your life before you even know what you want to change. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength Download the 3 Step Guide to Changing Your Life www.sheprevailspodcast.com/guide. IG: @she.prevailsFB: She PrevailsWeb: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgymFB: The Prevail GymWeb: www.theprevailgym.com
5/30/2023 • 40 minutes, 47 seconds
Ep #58: Becoming Who I Wanted to Be feat. Kayla Massie
Today’s guest, Kayla Massie, takes us back to what her life was like 4 years ago feeling unmotivated, unhappy, and grieving what she thought her life was supposed to be like. She talks about “the trip” that was the wake up call she needed to, ya know, get her shit together. Listen today to learn how her small changes have compounded over time and have completely transformed her and her daughter’s life. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
5/23/2023 • 39 minutes, 49 seconds
Ep #57: Can you be mentally tough without being physically tough?
For years, I have believed that in order to be mentally tough, you must be physically tough too. Physical activities, challenges and races gave you an opportunity to create mental toughness. But what if you don’t want to do physical challenges? Can you still be mentally tough? Today’s episode breaks down this thought process and challenges the way I think about creating mental toughness. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength Subscribe to the She Prevails Newsletter at www.sheprevailspodcast.com IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
5/16/2023 • 30 minutes, 14 seconds
Ep #56: How to Overcome Feeling Not Good Enough
Feeling or believing we are not good enough can happen in an instant. It leaves you feeling even more defeated and can stop you in your tracks. Many times start to spiral out of control when this feeling is triggered. Today we are talking about how to recognize these thoughts and feelings, why we are having these thoughts and what the hell do we do about it? Learn 5 steps you can take to overcome feeling not good enough! The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
5/9/2023 • 24 minutes, 26 seconds
Ep #55: 4 Quick Tips to Declutter Your Mind
You know that overwhelming feeling when you have a million things going on and you just can’t seem to focus? Your brain just feels messy and cluttered and you just spin your wheels but don’t get anything done? This is what I call a cluttered mind and it can cause you to feel stuck in your tracks. Good news - there are ways to jolt yourself out of this rut and it’s as simple as 4 easy steps. Today you will learn how to get unstuck from a cluttered mind in less than 5 minutes. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
5/2/2023 • 8 minutes, 56 seconds
EP #54: Learning to Be Strong for Yourself ft Nikki Soendker
What do you do if your whole life changes in an instant? How do you get through the days when your days look so different now than they did before? These are the questions that our guest had to ask herself as her three sons were diagnosed with Autism. Listen in to learn how she stayed in control of her mindset and chose to use her story to make an impact in the world. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength Learn more about Unfinish3d Pieces: https://unfinish3dpieces.org/ IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
4/25/2023 • 34 minutes, 54 seconds
Ep #53: 4 Ways to Stay Strong During Change
What if you don't think you have the strength to go through with a change? Well, I'm here to tell you that you are strong enough. Your strength already exists within you. You just have to find it. In today's episode we talk about 4 ways to stay strong amidst a life change. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
2/7/2023 • 23 minutes, 7 seconds
Ep #52: Make Shit Happen for Yourself ft. Anna Haney
Today I have our first special guest, Anna Haney. Anna is an IT guru with a no bullshit personality. I first met her when she became a member of The Prevail Gym in February 2021. After being a member and embodying the Prevail Mindset, she joined the team of coaches in February 2022. She is a coach, recently became a certified Pain-Free Performance Specialist, and develops the Member Experience and Member Programs at Prevail. I’m really for Anna to share her story because her journey is very relatable and she doesn’t hold back. So if you want to hear the real story about how to make change in your life… listen up. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
1/31/2023 • 41 minutes, 48 seconds
#51: Are you ready to make a change? If so, now what?
How do you know if you are actually ready - like really ready - to make a change in your life? Many times we have a moment that is a turning point for us. We hit a low, a valley, a dark time in order to realize we have had enough. In today's episode we talk about what those moments are, what they mean, and what you get to do with it in order to move forward with changing your life. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She Prevails Web: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
1/24/2023 • 39 minutes, 1 second
#50: Overcoming the Fear of Change
Many people struggle with change because, well, change can feel scary. Today we are going to discuss the common fears associated to making any change in life and actions you can take to overcome them. Change is inevitable but change can be something you choose voluntarily. Set yourself up for success by learning what it takes to move forward into who you want to become. The She Prevails Podcast focuses on topics around making life changes. Areas of discussion include fitness, health, mindset, parenting, finances, sobriety and more. Hosted by Shannon Sehnert, owner and founder of The Prevail Gym, it is our mission to give you tools and information to help you Find Your Strength to make changes in life. #FindYourStrength IG: @she.prevails FB: She PrevailsWeb: www.sheprevailspodcast.com Follow The Prevail Gym: IG: @theprevailgym FB: The Prevail Gym Web: www.theprevailgym.com
1/10/2023 • 36 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep #49: Life Update
Hey guys! I’ve been so busy with life and so many changes. But I am so happy to be back. Today’s episode is a full update on everything that’s been happening behind the scenes. I look forward to sharing all of these life lessons with you starting next week. The She Prevails Podcast is a self-development, personal growth podcast. We will teach you how to develop a personal growth mindset so you can strive for goals, overcome obstacles and achieve more than you thought possible. She Prevails is a lifestyle of making intentional choices to achieve anything you want in life. We create inspiring content to empower our community, and we hope you will join us! Let's prevail!
3/15/2021 • 32 minutes, 5 seconds
Ep #48: Remain Patient. Work the Plan.
pa·tience: the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset. How often have you felt like you just aren’t seeing results fast enough or you aren’t reaching your goal fast enough? If you’re like me, you feel that constantly. Over time, I have learned more and more about patience and how to learn from it. In today’s episode, I cover ways to help you remain patient and topics to help you pass the time. You are strong enough to stay the course.
8/17/2020 • 17 minutes, 19 seconds
Ep #47: How to Get From “WTF” to “I Got This” On Your Fitness Journey
Fitness can be overwhelming, and fear can sometimes stop us from starting the thing we actually want to start. When I started my fitness journey, I remember thinking “WTF”. Now I tell myself “I got this.” In today’s episode, I walk you through 5 tips to help you build the mindset and mentally of confidence in your fitness journey. Whether you are working out on your own or in a group setting, you will learn how to build the mindset of “I got this.”
8/3/2020 • 26 minutes, 16 seconds
Episode #46: Now What?
You’ve set a goal. You fought through obstacles, struggles and setbacks. And you did it. You achieved it. Now what? It can be confusing and somewhat overwhelming when you think about what to do next. In today’s episode, I share a few questions you can ask yourself to help you decide what your next steps look like. I also share more of my journey of changing my life over the past 4 years. You are capable of more, and I hope today’s episode will give you the strength you need to strive for the next level. The She Prevails Podcast is a self-development, personal growth podcast. We will teach you how to develop a personal growth mindset so you can strive for goals, overcome obstacles and achieve more than you thought possible. She Prevails is a lifestyle of making intentional choices to achieve anything you want in life. We create inspiring content to empower our community, and we hope you will join us! Let's prevail!
7/27/2020 • 25 minutes
Episode #45: How to Recognize & Overcome Burnout
Striving for a goal of making a change in your life can be mentally and physically exhausting. There is one thing you should be very aware of: burnout. When we get excited about change, we jump all in and face almost every task head-on. But if we don’t take the time to recharge, we can quickly reach burnout. In today’s episode, I talk about what burnout looks like, what to do when you’ve reached it and how we can avoid it in the future. The She Prevails Podcast is a self-development, personal growth podcast. We will teach you how to develop a personal growth mindset so you can strive for goals, overcome obstacles and achieve more than you thought possible. She Prevails is a lifestyle of making intentional choices to achieve anything you want in life. We create inspiring content to empower our community, and we hope you will join us! Let's prevail!
7/20/2020 • 28 minutes, 13 seconds
Ep #44: How to Commit to a Change
Change can be exciting yet overwhelming at the same time. Sure, you want to make a change for the better, but when shit hits the fan, you can easily feel lost and alone. In this week’s episode, I share my story of making a change to live sober along with 6 tips you can use to stick with any change you want to make in your life.
7/14/2020 • 32 minutes, 5 seconds
Episode #43: How to Know If You’re Actually Ready to Make a Change
Making a change in your life can take some time. Sticking with a change can take a lot of effort. In today’s episode, I take an educational approach and walk you through the stages of making a change. We also jump into a conversation about self-belief and how it can impact your ability to make a change you’ve been thinking about.
7/6/2020 • 24 minutes, 14 seconds
Ep #42: Discipline Over Motivation
There will come a time, if it hasn’t happened already, when you just don’t feel like doing what you need to do. Life weighs us down, we get tired, we don’t have time, and we just don’t feel motivated. The big question is this: what do you do when you don’t feel motivated? Today, I have 4 steps you can take to keep going when you don’t feel like it. But first, it’s important to understand the difference between motivation and discipline. Motivation gets you started. Discipline is what keeps you going. The She Prevails Podcast is a self-development, personal growth podcast. We will teach you how to develop a personal growth mindset so you can strive for goals, overcome obstacles and achieve more than you thought possible. She Prevails is a lifestyle of making intentional choices to achieve anything you want in life. We create inspiring content to empower our community, and we hope you will join us! Let's prevail!
6/30/2020 • 29 minutes, 51 seconds
Ep #41: Stop Doing Things That Don't Make You Happy
Now that things are opening back up and we have options on how to spend our time, we may feel tempted to jump right back into a schedule we previously had. We are all honestly going through an adjustment phase right now. It’s important for you to take what you learned during the slow period we just experienced and apply it to your busy lifestyle. In today’s episode, I share how I have been adjusting to a full and busy schedule post-quarantine.
6/22/2020 • 16 minutes, 23 seconds
Ep #40: It Could Be Worse
When we are in the moment or facing an obstacle head on, it can feel like the most challenging obstacle in the world. The truth is, it could be worse. And honestly, you have probably been through something worse. In today's episode, I share a recent experience I had when I stood face to face with an obstacle. You'll learn the steps I took to flip my mindset and continue to press forward.
6/15/2020 • 17 minutes, 49 seconds
Ep #39: Overcoming Negative Self Talk
Negative self talk can be paralyzing and even cause you to take steps backwards in your journey towards reaching your goals. The first step in overcoming negative self talk is to recognize you're doing it, and that is easier said than done. In today's episode, I open up about some recent negative self talk and the steps I've taken to overcome it. How are other people supposed to feel positive about you if YOU don't feel positive about you?
6/2/2020 • 22 minutes, 21 seconds
Ep #38: F*ck What People Think
Your goals are meant for you; no one else. No one gets to tell you what you can and can't do. No one gets to tell you that your goals and your dreams are wrong. They are yours! However, people's opinions can still creep into our minds as we strive towards the next level or bettering our lives. In today's episode, I talk about why we do that and a few things you can do to overcome the obstacle. Fuck what people think.
5/26/2020 • 27 minutes, 5 seconds
Ep #37: How to Overcome Your Excuses
In today's episode, we discuss excuses. It's so easy to make excuses and typically we do this because it's comfortable. The truth is that its difficult to reach your goals and it's difficult to overcome your excuses. Take a minute to ask yourself, "What is one thing I can do today to overcome my excuse?" All you need is one thing, one small win to get the momentum rolling. If you can overcome your excuse once, you can do it again and again.
5/18/2020 • 24 minutes, 45 seconds
Ep #36: Reflect on Your Journey to Find Your Strength
How often do you take time to sit back and reflect on what you have been through or what you have accomplished? Sometimes we avoid revisiting painful moments. However, there is so much to be learned by looking at what you went through, lessons you've learned and progress you've made. Reflecting allows you to give yourself the credit you earned and gives you permission to revisit difficult and painful emotions without carrying negativity along with it. Most importantly, it reminds you of your strength. In today's episode, I dive into the benefits of reflecting on your journey and how you can use your lessons to propel you forward to attack any goal you desire.
5/11/2020 • 30 minutes, 24 seconds
Ep #35: What to do When You Want to Quit Working on Your Goal
So you want to quit? Before you do, here is how you can check yourself to make sure you are making the right choice. In this episode, I walk you through questions you can ask yourself and 4 extremely simple steps you can take to stay on track.
5/4/2020 • 27 minutes, 9 seconds
Ep #34: How to Find Accountability & Empowerment within a Community
Community brings power, belief, action, accountability, motivation, and inspiration. I don't just mean the community in which you live. Communities exist on many platforms, but no matter how or where or why, communities can change your life. In today's episode, I talk about the communities I have been part of throughout my journey and how they have helped empower me to reach my goals.
4/28/2020 • 27 minutes, 54 seconds
Ep #33: Take Extreme Ownership of Your Life & Become a Victor
What do Dave Ramsey & Jocko Willink have in common? They both helped me change my life. In today's episode, I share my interview with Dave Ramsey in 2018 and talk about how I took extreme ownership of where I was in my life when things crumbled in 2016. You get to choose to be a victor. You get to choose how to live your life right now. You get to choose whether or not you are going to prevail.
4/20/2020 • 31 minutes, 53 seconds
Ep #32: Reprioritize & Refocus
Going from a million miles an hour to slow, empty days has really been challenging. Over the past week, I was finally able to take a step back and figure out how I can continue to move forward. Today's episode walks you through my thought process and how to determine what is actually bringing you joy and how to find fulfillment even in these slower times.
4/14/2020 • 29 minutes, 28 seconds
Ep #31: How I'm Maintaining My Sanity Right Now
I'm slowly realizing this is my new reality. And with that comes some mindset shifts. I don't have it completely mastered but there are a few things I have been leaning on and leaning towards when I'm starting to feel my mindset go downhill. In today's episode, I share these tips and topics to help me keep my sanity through this odd time in life.
4/6/2020 • 33 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep #30: Story Time: Shit Gets Awkward
Let's lighten things up a bit. Enjoy this entertaining, yet slightly awkward, story time. From breaking my nose to being an accountant to learning the C-walk... it's all covered in this fun, light-hearted episode. Enjoy!
3/30/2020 • 32 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep #29: How to Get Your Shit Together
I lost my shit. Yep. It happens. This past week, I felt my mentally start to slow down, my actions start to slow down, and I felt myself slipping into a slump. But I had one impactful conversation with my coach and everything flipped for me. I was able to get my shit together and keep pressing forward. In today's episode, I share what I did to keep my head in the game and stay focused during this insane time.
3/23/2020 • 28 minutes, 31 seconds
Ep #28: All You Really Have is You
The world is in a panic right now. If we were to lose everything, what would be left? You. Your health. This pandemic we are all experiencing is impacting absolutely every part of our lives. We should use this opportunity to lean into what's important which is our health. In this brief episode, I talk about how we can come out even better on the other side of this chaos.
3/16/2020 • 14 minutes, 57 seconds
Ep #27: To the Parent Who is Doing it All...
Parenting is hard. Parenting while trying to better your life is even harder. In today's emotional episode, I open up about feeling sad at times. It's time we stop minimizing feeling sad or overwhelmed. It's ok. Feel it. Be in it. But make the decision to step out of it and keep prevailing.
3/9/2020 • 20 minutes, 30 seconds
Ep #26: Why do we minimize our successes?
From time management, feeling mentally weak, and continually minimizing myself and my accomplishments, I share some of my current goals and obstacles I am facing along the way. Everyone's path to success is different. My goal is to shed light on what goes into reaching a goal - the good, the bad and the ugly. Step into my life and see what I'm learning!
3/2/2020 • 30 minutes, 3 seconds
Ep #25: The Secret to Reaching Your Goals
Enjoy this recording from a presentation I gave in January 2020 about goal setting and how we are getting it wrong. You set a goal but it seems as though everything is either getting in the way or going wrong. In this episode, you'll learn how to stay on track and actually reach your health and fitness goals.
2/24/2020 • 26 minutes, 44 seconds
Ep #24: How Do You Do It All: A Week in my Life
The number one question I get asked is, "How do you do it all?" My response is typically, "I have no freakin' clue." Lately I have been paying attention to how I do actually make time for all of these things. Between working a full-time job, part-time job, building my business, health and fitness, personal care, being a mom, etc.... life can be crazy. Today's episode is a peek into my life and my schedule along with some tips and things that I do to help me get everything done!
2/17/2020 • 25 minutes, 6 seconds
Ep #23: Letting Go of my Past
Why is it so difficult to let go of your past? If you aren't proud of who you once were, why would it be so emotional to change and move on? In today's episode, I share one of my most emotional pastimes - my relationship with alcohol. I share how I am able to move on with my life and not let my past hold me back.
2/10/2020 • 33 minutes, 39 seconds
Ep #22: Finding my Physical Strength
Growing up, I wasn't an athlete. I wasn't a sports all-star. I wasn't strong. I also wasn't healthy by any stretch of the imagination. It wasn't until April 2018 that I decided to explore the world of fitness. Once I stepped foot in that gym, I never looked back. Today's episode is all about my fitness journey from where I started to where I am today.
2/3/2020 • 39 minutes, 55 seconds
Ep #21: Keep Your Head in the Game
We are surrounded by distractions. In today's world, it's easy to be triggered by something as insignificant as a Facebook post or an Instagram photo. When you are working towards a goal, it's so unbelievably important to keep your head in the game and stay focused on what's going to get you closer to reaching that goal. However, it still happens. We get off track. In this episode, I share my recent experience with getting off track and how I got my mind back in the game.
1/27/2020 • 31 minutes, 47 seconds
Ep #20: How to Put Yourself First
It's so easy to get caught in the trap of doing everything for everyone except yourself. I realized in April 2018 that I was in that exact trap. I was neglecting myself and putting everyone and everything else first. So I tried something for the first time. I tried putting myself first. It changed my life. There are many obstacles that stand in the way of us choosing ourselves and putting ourselves first. This episode explains why we struggle to make this change and how to overcome it.
1/20/2020 • 32 minutes, 36 seconds
Ep #19: How to Start
Setting a goal is one thing. Actually starting to work towards your goals is another. The first thing we question when we set a goal is "how". How are we going to do this? It can be super overwhelming and we can easily talk ourselves out of even taking the first step. In this episode, I share my common struggles I face when starting to work towards a goal as well as tips to keep you moving forward. Not sure where to start? Listen to this episode.
1/13/2020 • 26 minutes, 37 seconds
Ep #18: Who do you want to become?
Happy New Year! It's goals season, baby. This is the prime time to set goals and typically, most people are setting some type of health goal. Goal setting is huge and all successful people set goals. However, there are a few important steps you must complete before setting goals. The first is figuring out who you want to become. This is so important because it gives you a target to aim for. This episode will walk you through how to future pace and figure out what the future version of yourself looks like.
1/6/2020 • 29 minutes, 38 seconds
Ep #17: Biggest Lessons from 2019, The Year of Courage
2019 was deemed the year of courage for me. I made it a goal to be brave and courageous this entire year by putting my story out there in hopes to inspire at least one person. Over the past 365 days, I have achieved more than I thought possible. However, in order to win, you must lose. In order to achieve, you must fail. Today's episode covers some of the biggest lessons I learned in 2019.
12/23/2019 • 32 minutes, 30 seconds
Ep #16: How to Stay Motivated While You Work Towards Your Goals (Mini-Series: 4 of 4)
Motivation is the biggest load of bulls*t yet we all seem to be searching for it! What we are truly lacking is self discipline. Why? Because motivation is a temporary feeling. Self discipline will get you to the finish line - every single time. In this episode I break down how to build self discipline so you can consistently show up and take the actions you need to take to get to your goals!
12/16/2019 • 34 minutes, 28 seconds
Ep #15: Generate More Energy to Work Towards Your Goals (Mini-Series: 3 of 4)
Energy effects everything in your life - the way you think, your ability to make decisions, your ability to do physical activities with your family or even for your job, your ability to be productive. It literally affects every single area in your life. But it isn't just "there". You have to generate it. In today's episode, we look at how to generate the energy you need to reach the goals you are striving for!
12/9/2019 • 29 minutes, 40 seconds
Ep #14: Find More Time to Work Towards Your Goals (Mini-Series: 2 of 4)
One of the top obstacles standing in the way of us reaching our goals is time. We don't feel like we have enough of it! In reality, we have enough time but we might not be prioritizing the things we need to get done in any given day. Being intentional with your time can be challenging, but in today's episode I walk you through a step-by-step process on how to manage your time and put yourself first!
12/2/2019 • 31 minutes, 50 seconds
Ep #13: Overcoming the Top Three Obstacles When Working Towards a Goal (Mini-Series: 1 of 4)
In a recent poll on my social media channels, I asked my followers, "What are the top reasons why you aren't reaching your health and fitness goals?" Surprisingly, almost everyone had the same answers or at least a variation of the same answer: time, energy, and motivation. When I look back on my journeys to reaching goals - not just health goals but any goal - I realized that I, too, had faced these roadblocks. So here we are! This is episode one of four where I will dive into how to overcome the top three obstacles you may face while striving to reach your goals. After this mini-series, you'll be able to say, "Look out! Ain't nothin' gunna stop me now!"
11/25/2019 • 27 minutes, 47 seconds
Ep #12: Finding Balance & Juggling Life
We are all busy, right? With all of the demands and tasks in our lives, how the hell do we find balance? Well, it's simple - we don't. My approach is to throw balance out the window and instead focus on getting shit done. In today's episode, I share what "balance" looks like for me as a single, working mom with big dreams and big goals. Let's do this!
11/18/2019 • 28 minutes, 9 seconds
Ep #11: Build Confidence and Believe In Yourself
There are too many of us not going after the things we want in life. Why? Well, we lack the confidence. I'm not talking about the confidence of being really great at it. I'm talking about the confidence to do what you say you're going to do. In today's episode, I discuss how you can build confidence and believe in yourself so you can do anything you put your mind to. Here is the link to my Dave Ramsey debt free scream (scroll to 35:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkPh6EB3hBU&feature=youtu.be
11/11/2019 • 23 minutes, 31 seconds
Ep #10: Take Control and Change Your Life
Whether you are ready for a change because you are unhappy with your life or if you are ready to take your life to the next level, knowing where to start can be overwhelming. We are in a state where there is an infinite amount of information readily available. While that can be great, it can also be super overwhelming. In today's episode, I walk you through the exact steps I used to change my life. These are also the same steps I continue to use and I push my life to the next level. No matter where you are at in your journey, there is something for you in this episode. Let's do this!
11/4/2019 • 31 minutes, 34 seconds
Ep #9: Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce & Heartbreak
Amidst a divorce or heartbreak, it can feel like the world is ending. My world was crumbling right before my eyes and I wasn't sure how I was going to move past it. However, slowly but surely, I started to rebuild my life and find the silver lining even in something as heartbreaking as a divorce. In today's episode, you will walk away with tips on how to prevail through a divorce or heartbreak. You will also learn how to take this painful life experience and turn it into an opportunity you wouldn't expect.
10/28/2019 • 29 minutes, 26 seconds
Ep #8: Everyone Has to Start Somewhere
Everyone has to start somewhere. Everyone comes from nothing. Yes, some people are naturally good at things but everyone has to make a conscious decision to start. Everyone is beginner at some point. Fitness is a huge part of my life now, but it wasn't always that way. In today's episode, I walk you through my fitness journey from McDonald's #1 fan to a bikini competition to running a half marathon. If you are just starting out, it's ok. I've been there too. And I'm here to tell you, you can do this. Let's go!
10/21/2019 • 32 minutes, 56 seconds
Ep #7: Finding Your Inner Strength
What is it that you truly want in life? Think about it. If you aren't driving, take a minute to close your eyes. Look at where you are right now in your life and think about where you want to be. What does that look like for you? No matter what is standing in your way, you ARE strong enough to overcome it. You ARE strong enough to make it through. You ARE strong enough to figure it out. You ARE strong enough to prevail.
10/18/2019 • 11 minutes, 39 seconds
Ep #6: Navigating Change in Life
Have you ever heard the song that says, "The only thing that stays the same is everything changes?" It's true. When you step outside your comfort zone, change is inevitable. Change can also be really scary. It can drum up a lot of not-so-great feelings. In today's episode, I break down 4 tips to successfully navigate through change.
10/14/2019 • 27 minutes, 20 seconds
Episode #5: Overcoming Anxiety
Anxiety is a bitch. Ok, I said it. Anxiety has robbed me of so many moments of my life. Unfortunately, I turned to alcohol and blaming other people in order to cope with anxiety for many, many years. News flash - that is not healthy! Over the past few years, I have had to challenge myself to uncover healthy ways to cope with my anxiety and I want to share them with you. If you are going through something similar, there is hope. These 4 coping mechanisms could change your life.
10/7/2019 • 33 minutes, 10 seconds
Ep #4: Tales of a Triathlon
Ok, I'm not going to sugar coat this. Triathlons are no joke! I recently competed in my first sprint triathlon and, well, it was interesting. This episode dives into the hilarious story from my sexy outfit to the most impactful moments throughout the race.
10/1/2019 • 38 minutes, 52 seconds
Ep #3: Enneagram Test & Understanding Yourself
Why are you the way you are? Why do you react the ways you react? Where do these feelings come from? Well, I can tell you that the enneagram personality test hits the nail on the freakin' head. Self awareness is key to growth and development. In this episode, I take a deep dive into my enneagram results and compare to what I believe about myself. It's mind-blowing!
9/23/2019 • 31 minutes, 7 seconds
Ep #1: Finding the Blessing in the Valley
Life can sure seem to get in the way sometimes, can't it? It doesn't have to though. My name is Shannon and I am here to share my stories, life lessons and bits of wisdom that I've learned throughout the years. One thing I have learned is that you can literally do anything you put your mind too. I am proof of that. You just have to choose to prevail. You have to choose to be stronger than your circumstances and your current situation. But I'm here to tell you, you CAN do this! I am going to open up about my life stories and my past in hopes that you can become inspired to reach for your goals and turn your dreams into a reality. Let's prevail!
9/16/2019 • 22 minutes, 50 seconds
Ep #2: Debt, Dave Ramsey, and Financial Freedom
Show me the money! Well about 3 years ago, I couldn't show you any money. I didn't have any! I was drowning in debt and knew I had to make a change in order to give myself and my daughter a life that we both deserved. How though? As a single mom, that was a daunting task. In this episode, I cover how I dug myself out of debt, one baby step at a time with Dave Ramsey's financial freedom method. If you feel like you are stuck in a financial situation and can't get out, you need to listen up. You CAN make a change. You CAN do this. You CAN prevail! Let's go!