Beyond Limits Podcast

Jordan Schmidt & Casey Reihana

Welcome to the Beyond Limits Podcast. The show where we dive deep into mindset, growth, and pushing past the barriers that hold us back. Hosted by Jordan Schmidt and Casey Reihana, each week we bring raw conversations, powerful insights, and stories of people living beyond their limits, so you can break through yours. If you’re ready to challenge yourself, grow, and step into your potential, you’re in the right place.

  1. Ep.026 Prove Them Wrong: Finding Your Voice in a World That Doubts You

    APR 26

    Ep.026 Prove Them Wrong: Finding Your Voice in a World That Doubts You

    In Episode 26 of Beyond Limits, we sit down with Melbourne-based creator and Paddock 43 Podcast co-host, Patricia Mellior-Kotaridis, someone who’s carved out her own lane in the high-pressure world of Formula 1 media. But this conversation goes far beyond racing. This is about what it really takes to back yourself when no one hands you credibility. To build something from nothing. And to find your voice in environments where you’re constantly being tested. Pat opens up about her journey from being a fan of F1 to building a growing platform and community, and the moments along the way where she had to step up, speak up, and grow into the person the space demanded. We dive into: - The shift from “just a passion project” to something real - Learning confidence through action and not waiting for it - Navigating pressure, doubt, and feeling underestimated - What respect actually looks like in competitive environments - The unspoken dynamics of stepping into spaces where you have to prove yourself - And how those experiences shape resilience and identity We also unpack a powerful layer of her story. Motherhood. Rather than using it as a reason to step back, Pat has used it as fuel to keep building. Balancing family, ambition, and identity, she shares what it looks like to pursue something meaningful while still showing up fully at home and why it’s about integration, not sacrifice. This episode isn’t just for F1 fans, it’s for anyone building something, finding their voice, or stepping into rooms where they don’t yet feel fully seen. If you’ve ever felt like you had to prove yourself… this one’s for you. No excuses. No limits. Let’s go. Follow Patricia here:  Instagram: @patriciavalerimellior & @paddock43podcast Follow us on Instagram: @beyondlimits_poddy Follow us on TikTok: @beyondlimitspoddy Subscribe to our channel on Youtube: @beyondlimitspoddy

    1h 10m
  2. Ep.020 - Hybrid Mentality: Drop the Ego. Raise the Standard: Afe Lokotui

    FEB 15

    Ep.020 - Hybrid Mentality: Drop the Ego. Raise the Standard: Afe Lokotui

    In Episode 20 of Beyond Limits, we sit down with hybrid athlete Afe Lokotui for a powerful conversation about discipline, identity, and what it truly means to raise your standard. But this isn’t just about performance. Afe opens up about who he is outside of the athlete you see on social media. The training clips, the races, the hybrid grind is what you see, but there’s far more depth behind the man than the content. We unpack his identity beyond the sport and what actually drives him. He also shares his time playing professional rugby in the UK and the pivotal lesson that shifted everything: His ego was limiting his growth. Believing he was already “the best” was stopping him from learning, listening, and evolving. Dropping that ego unlocked a new level of coachability, humility, and performance, a lesson that now shapes how he trains, competes, and lives. Inside this episode we dive into: Who Afe is beyond the athleteHis upbringing and early influencesWhat separates average from eliteThe ego shift during his UK rugby careerHis hybrid training structure & non-negotiablesSetbacks, resilience, and bouncing backWhere he’s headed and the legacy he’s buildingWe also dive into the ethos behind LOK IN, his brand and message built around focus, commitment, and locking in to do the work required to achieve your goals. No shortcuts. No excuses. From 1,000 followers to over 20,000, Afe’s content journey has been powered by consistency and standards and the impact he’s having is real. He’s not just building a following. He’s building belief in others. If you dropped your ego… If you locked in… If you raised your standard for 12 months… How different would your life look? This episode is honest, tactical, and challenging in all the right ways. Follow Afe on Instagram here: @afeafelokotui Follow Afe on TikTok here: @lokotuifitness Find his merch here LOK IN: www.lokin.com.au No excuses. No limits. Let’s go. Follow us on Instagram: @beyondlimits_poddy Follow us on TikTok: @beyondlimitspoddy Subscribe to our channel on Youtube: @beyondlimitspoddy

    1h 5m

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Welcome to the Beyond Limits Podcast. The show where we dive deep into mindset, growth, and pushing past the barriers that hold us back. Hosted by Jordan Schmidt and Casey Reihana, each week we bring raw conversations, powerful insights, and stories of people living beyond their limits, so you can break through yours. If you’re ready to challenge yourself, grow, and step into your potential, you’re in the right place.