Get Strong

Jessie Mershon
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Welcome to Get Strong — the show for women who are ready to stop shrinking, start believing, and get strong in the life they're living. Hosted by motivational speaker, mindset coach, and mom of four, Jessie Mershon. Each episode is packed with empowering stories, encouragement, mindset shifts, and practical tools to help you ditch unworthiness, trust God's plan, and create a life you truly love. Whether you're lifting weights or lifting toddlers-- this is your reminder that strength isn't just what you do... it's who you are. Because the strongest thing you can do? Is believe in the strength within.

  1. 4D AGO

    The Joy of Serving Others

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of serving others, especially during difficult times. She shares personal experiences of how serving others has brought her joy and helped her navigate through her own struggles. Jessie emphasizes the need to trust God during hard seasons and encourages listeners to open their hearts to help those around them. Through everyday acts of kindness and being present for others, we can build a supportive community that uplifts one another.   Takeaways Serving others brings joy and fulfillment. Trusting God helps alleviate the weight of our problems. It's important to open our hearts and hands to others. Everyday moments can be opportunities to serve. Busy schedules shouldn't prevent us from helping others. Listening to others is a powerful way to serve. We can make a difference with small acts of kindness. Community support is vital during hard times. Prayer can enhance our connection with God and others. Strong women uplift and support each other. Chapters 00:00 Embracing Service in Tough Times 02:53 The Power of Prayer and Connection 06:10 Everyday Acts of Kindness 09:03 The Importance of Being Present for Others 11:53 Building a Community of Support 15:09 Strength in Serving Together   Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement. Take your personalized vitamin quiz here:  https://meology.shaklee.com/?country=US&lang=en_US&site=jessie 1:1 Mindset Coaching: E-mail JessieMershon@gmail.com  Connect with me at https://www.instagram.com/jessiemershon

    17 min

  2. JAN 19

    Three Questions to Transform Your Thoughts

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon dives deep into the struggles women face regarding body image and self-worth, particularly during challenging times. She shares her personal experiences from a difficult month, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and the need to ask ourselves critical questions about our thoughts. Jessie introduces three key questions to help listeners navigate their feelings: Is this thought factual? Is it useful? Does it move me forward? By reflecting on these questions, she encourages women to take ownership of their feelings and actions, ultimately leading to personal growth and resilience. Jessie also discusses the significance of maintaining healthy habits during tough seasons, highlighting how routines can serve as anchors in our lives. She stresses that acknowledging our struggles is essential for moving forward and that we should challenge negative thoughts that do not serve us. The episode concludes with a powerful reminder that we are all made for more, and by taking ownership of our lives, we can become the best versions of ourselves, both physically and emotionally.     takeaways Ask yourself, 'Is this thought factual?' Acknowledge your struggles to move forward. Maintaining routines is crucial during hard seasons. Challenge negative thoughts that don't serve you. You are made for more; take ownership of your life. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Body Image Struggles 02:23 The Importance of Self-Compassion 04:18 Three Key Questions for Self-Reflection 10:24 Reframing Negative Thoughts 20:25 Taking Ownership and Moving Forward   Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement. Take your personalized vitamin quiz here:  https://meology.shaklee.com/?country=US&lang=en_US&site=jessie 1:1 Mindset Coaching: E-mail JessieMershon@gmail.com  Connect with me at https://www.instagram.com/jessiemershon

    22 min

  3. JAN 12

    Transforming Missed Goals into Growth Opportunities

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessi Mershon discusses the relationship between goal setting and self-worth. She emphasizes that missing a goal does not define one's worth and encourages listeners to view missed goals as opportunities for learning and growth. The conversation explores the importance of setting challenging goals, building consistent habits, and connecting emotionally to one's goals. Jessi also highlights the need to separate goals from self-worth and to continuously evaluate and adjust habits to achieve desired outcomes.   takeaways You are always worthy, regardless of your goals. Missing a goal is an opportunity for learning. Goals should push you to grow and level up. Look at missed goals as data to improve. Building habits is essential for achieving goals. Don't restart everything when you miss a goal. Emotional connection to goals enhances motivation. Ask yourself why your goals matter to deepen understanding. Growth happens in uncomfortable and challenging goals. You are capable of achieving more than you think. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Worthiness Beyond Goals 02:55 Transforming Missed Goals into Learning Opportunities 05:47 The Importance of Setting Challenging Goals 09:09 Building Habits to Achieve Goals 11:57 The Role of Emotional Connection in Goal Setting

    18 min

  4. JAN 5

    Setting Intentions for 2026

    In this episode of the Get Strong Podcast, Jessie Mershon shares her personal experiences and insights on starting the new year with a positive perspective. She emphasizes the importance of setting goals for 2026, overcoming insecurities in fitness, and taking the first step towards personal growth. Jessie discusses the significance of building consistency and confidence, shrinking goals into manageable tasks, and the power of accountability in achieving success. She also highlights the importance of tracking progress over feelings and encourages listeners to become the strongest version of themselves by taking action, even when feeling scared or uncertain. takeaways Everything is about perspective. Your perspective can change how you view challenges. Setting goals can be intimidating but is essential. Everyone feels insecure when starting something new. Taking the first step is crucial for progress. Confidence comes from taking action, not perfection. Shrink your goals to make them manageable. Accountability partners can help you stay on track. Feelings can mislead you; focus on tangible proof. The strongest version of you is built through action. Chapters 00:00 A New Year, A New Perspective 02:06 Setting Goals for 2026 03:54 Overcoming Insecurities in Fitness 07:56 Taking the First Step 10:42 Building Consistency and Confidence 12:34 Shrinking the Goals 15:44 Borrowing Belief and Accountability 22:22 Tracking Progress Over Feelings 24:41 Becoming the Strongest Version of Yourself   READY TO LEVEL UP 2026 DM "STRONG"    Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement. Take your personalized vitamin quiz here:  https://meology.shaklee.com/?country=US&lang=en_US&site=jessie 1:1 Mindset Coaching: E-mail JessieMershon@gmail.com  Connect with me at https://www.instagram.com/jessiemershon

    27 min

  5. 12/29/2025

    Creating a Stronger You in 2026

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of setting intentions and creating a vision for the upcoming year, 2026. She emphasizes that simply making New Year's resolutions is not enough; one must understand the 'why' behind their goals and develop a clear action plan. Jessie shares insights on personal growth, strengthening relationships, financial planning, and overcoming self-doubt. She encourages listeners to be intentional about their actions and to focus on becoming their strongest selves, both physically and mentally, in the new year. takeaways 92% of Americans do not see their New Year's resolutions happen. You can't make your dreams happen if you don't even know what they are. You can make big changes in 2026 to really feel alive. What does it mean to have a better marriage? We only get to raise our kids once. You have to be on the same page with your spouse. No dream or goal is too big. You never reach an ending point with your health and fitness. Without a vision, you stop showing up for your life. We are here to get stronger together. 00:00 Setting Intentions for 2026 04:58 Creating a Vision for Personal Growth 09:44 Strengthening Relationships and Family Dynamics 14:45 Financial Goals and Intentional Living 19:31 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Building Confidence

    24 min

  6. 12/22/2025

    Overcoming Comparison During Christmas

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of embracing joy during the holiday season while navigating feelings of unworthiness and comparison. She encourages listeners to focus on creating meaningful memories with family rather than getting caught up in materialism and social media comparisons. Jessie emphasizes the significance of self-care, personal accountability, and being present for loved ones, reminding everyone that they are enough just as they are.   takeaways This season should be about joy. Ask yourself if you're feeling enough. Comparison can lead to feelings of unworthiness. Focus on making memories, not just buying gifts. Presence is more important than presents. Self-care is crucial during busy seasons. Check in with yourself regularly. You have the power to change your mindset. Serving others can bring joy to your own life. You are worthy and enough just as you are. 00:00 Embracing the Holiday Spirit 2:54 Navigating Comparison and Self-Worth 6:13 Creating Meaningful Memories 8:56 The Importance of Presence Over Presents 12:01 Self-Care and Personal Accountability

    14 min

  7. 12/15/2025

    Managing Expectations for a Joyful Life

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of managing expectations in motherhood and life. She emphasizes the need to lower unrealistic expectations to avoid feelings of defeat, especially during busy seasons like the holidays. Jessie shares personal insights on how social media can distort our perceptions of success and happiness. She encourages listeners to prioritize their mental health, find balance, and create their own version of holiday magic without social media pressures.   takeaways Expectations can lead to feelings of defeat if set too high. Social media often creates unrealistic standards for parenting and life. Lowering expectations can improve mental health and happiness. It's important to pivot and adapt when things don't go as planned. Self-care is crucial for managing stress and expectations. Recognizing the season of life you're in helps in setting realistic goals. Saying no to commitments can be a form of self-care. Creating your own traditions can lead to more joy during the holidays. Expectations should encourage growth, not hinder it. You are worthy of joy and happiness, regardless of external pressures. 00:00 Navigating Expectations in Motherhood and Life 03:09 The Impact of Social Media on Our Expectations 05:59 Lowering Expectations for Better Mental Health 08:47 Finding Balance During Busy Seasons 12:05 Reevaluating Expectations for Joy and Growth 14:56Creating Your Own Holiday Magic Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement. Waitlist for my May Macros Course https://forms.gle/o86wCVTDRuSeLpre8 Take your personalized vitamin quiz here:  https://meology.shaklee.com/?country=US&lang=en_US&site=jessie 1:1 Mindset Coaching: E-mail JessieMershon@gmail.com  Connect with me at https://www.instagram.com/jessiemershon

    20 min

  8. 12/08/2025

    Breaking the Cycle of Failed Resolutions

    In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, host Jessie Mershon discusses the common struggle with New Year's resolutions and the reasons behind their frequent failure. She emphasizes the importance of identity change, community support, and a positive mindset in achieving personal goals. Jessie encourages listeners to focus on long-term habits and self-compassion rather than quick fixes, highlighting the significance of building strength both physically and mentally.   takeaways Only 8% of people achieve their New Year's resolutions. Setting goals requires intention and daily changes. Identity change is crucial for achieving goals. Community support enhances accountability and motivation. Avoid comparison; focus on personal progress. Commit to long-term habits, not just short-term challenges. Failure is a choice; progress over perfection is key. Mindset is essential in a fitness journey. Self-compassion is vital for growth and change. Focus on strength and well-being, not just weight loss. 00:00 Introduction to New Year's Resolutions and Overwhelm 03:12 The Importance of Identity Change for Goal Achievement 06:02 The Role of Community and Accountability in Success 08:48 Mindset and the Journey of Progress Over Perfection 12:05 Strength Statements and Self-Love 14:50 Finding the Right Fitness Approach for You 18:05 Building Consistency and Long-Term Habits

    22 min
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Welcome to Get Strong — the show for women who are ready to stop shrinking, start believing, and get strong in the life they're living. Hosted by motivational speaker, mindset coach, and mom of four, Jessie Mershon. Each episode is packed with empowering stories, encouragement, mindset shifts, and practical tools to help you ditch unworthiness, trust God's plan, and create a life you truly love. Whether you're lifting weights or lifting toddlers-- this is your reminder that strength isn't just what you do... it's who you are. Because the strongest thing you can do? Is believe in the strength within.

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  • Creator
    Jessie Mershon
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    112
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024
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    Get Strong