Make it Count

Jennifer and Phil
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Make it Count

Ever wonder how to make every day count? Well Jennifer and Phil want to inspire people to triumph through hard seasons, adversity or just everyday life and motivate them to live every day "MAKING It Count".

  1. 07/24/2023

    Impactful Moments: Celebrating 50 Episodes

    Jennifer and Phil celebrate this 50th episode of the Make It Count podcast by reflecting on some of their all-time favorite moments from the show. The hosts share more deeply how guests have impacted them and key lessons from this podcast experience. This milestone episode is a powerhouse showcase of different ways to Make It Count!Some Favorite Episodes Mentioned Include:Season 2 Episode 41: Through the Eyes of 100 yearsSeason 2 Episode 25: The Ugly Truth about cancer, death, and griev...

    38 min

  2. 07/17/2023

    Finding Sobriety in the New Orleans Lifestyle

    This episode, Phil and Jennifer have guest Scott Braud on to talk about his journey to sobriety. Scott started his career in the restaurant industry which is notorious for workers finding themselves in the midst of substance abuse. He also grew up in the New Orleans area which has a culture centered around alcohol. Listen to Scott's story of regaining his health and wellness and living life on his own terms while being sober.Thanks for Listening. For questions, comments, or ...

    45 min

  3. 07/10/2023

    Coeur D'Alene Ironman (After) / DNF or Did Not Fail

    Phil joins Jennifer from Coeur D'Alene, Idaho the day after his Ironman Challenge to recount his experience in participating in the event. He talks about his mindset before the race, his preparations, and the conversations he had with fellow participants. He walks Jennifer through each phase of the race, the physical impact of the race, the mental impact through each phase, and the overall outcome of the race.Phil reflects on the reasons why people participate in such races and t...

    38 min

  4. 07/03/2023

    Coeur D'Alene Ironman (Before)

    In this episode, Phil joins Jennifer from Coeur D'Alene, Idaho days before his Ironman Challenge. Phil discusses his mantra of the past 6 years of going from Stage 4 cancer to 140.6 miles. They discuss where the mantra originated, where his head space is before the race, the challenges ahead, and what keeps Phil motivated to keep going.Thanks for Listening. For questions, comments, or suggestions email us at makeitcountwithphilandjennifer@gmail.comSee some of our featured episodes...

    34 min

  5. 06/26/2023

    Protecting Legacy and Boundaries

    In this episode of the Make It Count podcast, hosts Phil and Jennifer invite Kady Tassin, a successful mom and entrepreneur, to share her story of losing her dad, running the family business to continue his legacy, and eventually pursuing her own ventures. They discuss how Kady doesn't take no for an answer and balances her many responsibilities. The episode highlights the importance of perseverance and hard work in achieving success. Hyundai of MetairieA premier Louisiana Hy...

    43 min

  6. 06/19/2023

    Sudden Silence

    Samantha realizes an inexplicable and sudden change in one of her sons, Grant: he stops talking. This leads her down an unrelenting investigation, spanning months, before arriving at the answer: "moderately autistic". She then begins her journey of learning how to best meet Grant's special needs without sacrificing love & attention for his brother, Jude.One resource Samantha found helpful in the journey of her son's autism was the advocacy group, Families Helping families. Here's a ...

    52 min

  7. 06/12/2023

    Unwavering Determination

    Here is some inspiration to keep going when you need that extra push. Craig has competed in several triathlons and Iron Man competitions. Despite the grueling physical and mental challenges each event presents, Craig has pushed himself to the limit, never backing down from the immense training and preparation required. His unwavering dedication and disciplined mindset have fueled his passion for the sport, motivating him to overcome obstacles and achieve remarkable feats of endura...

    43 min

  8. 06/05/2023

    Emulate or Do The Opposite

    Caitlyn's story is about overcoming obstacles. At an early age Caitlyn lost her mother (who struggled with drug addiction) and lived through an abusive childhood with her father. In her own words Caitlyn says "I try to set an example for others who have been through tough times in life. We can either emulate or do the opposite of the people who didn’t set the best examples growing up." She chose not to emulate.Today Caitlyn is a fitness and nutrition nurse working at an aest...

    46 min
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Ever wonder how to make every day count? Well Jennifer and Phil want to inspire people to triumph through hard seasons, adversity or just everyday life and motivate them to live every day "MAKING It Count".

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  • Creator
    Jennifer and Phil
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Make it Count
  • Show Website
    Make it Count

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