Getting Past It

JR
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Getting Past It – Real Life. Real Growth. In 10 Minutes or Less. This is a space for honest reflection and motivation—one short episode at a time. I’m sharing my journey through anxiety, procrastination, and personal growth, with real stories from my life, my family, and the lessons I’m still learning. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or just need a push to keep going, you’re not alone. We’re not chasing perfection—we’re choosing progress. Let’s get past it, together.

  1. You Can’t Heal What You’re Hiding: The Path to Real Growth

    Mar 10

    You Can’t Heal What You’re Hiding: The Path to Real Growth

    In this episode of Getting Past It, JR dives into the importance of confronting the issues we often try to hide. True healing requires honesty, accountability, and the courage to face emotional struggles head-on. Too often we suppress pain, avoid difficult conversations, or allow social media to distort how we see ourselves. But real growth begins when we stop running from the truth and start addressing what’s holding us back. JR explores how emotional healing works, why unprocessed emotions often turn into anger, and how community support can play a powerful role in personal transformation. If you’re ready to confront your fears and begin the journey toward real healing, this episode is for you. Subscribe for more conversations about personal growth, emotional health, and overcoming life’s challenges. Key Discussion Topics 1. Healing Begins With HonestyAcknowledging the truth about our emotions is the first step toward real healing. 2. Avoidance and Emotional SuppressionIgnoring emotional pain often leads to anger, anxiety, and unhealthy behaviors. 3. Accountability and Personal GrowthGrowth requires responsibility and the willingness to seek help or mentorship. 4. Facing Fear and AnxietyConfronting fears head-on allows us to reclaim control over our lives. 5. Social Media and Self-PerceptionThe highlight-reel culture of social media can distort reality and negatively impact self-worth. 6. The Power of CommunitySupport systems and accountability partners play a vital role in personal transformation. #PersonalGrowth#MentalHealth#HealingJourney#SelfImprovement#Accountability#EmotionalHealth#MindsetMatters

    39 min
  2. Confronting Anxiety: The Journey Begins with Understanding Fear and Its Impact

    Mar 3

    Confronting Anxiety: The Journey Begins with Understanding Fear and Its Impact

    In this episode of 'Getting Past It', host JR discusses the pervasive issue of anxiety and its impact on personal growth and purpose. He shares his own experiences with anxiety, emphasizing the importance of confronting fears and not allowing them to dictate one's life. The conversation highlights the need for action, the value of one's voice, and the significance of living in the present, as tomorrow is not guaranteed. JR encourages listeners to fight back against anxiety and to embrace their unique gifts and talents to live their best lives. TakeawaysAnxiety can keep you stuck and prevent progress.Confronting anxiety is essential for personal growth.Fear of failure often drives anxiety.Your voice matters, even when you're anxious.Don't let anxiety silence your purpose.Consistency helps in overcoming anxiety.Tomorrow is not promised; live today fully.Your children are watching how you handle challenges.Not taking action is not progress at all.Embrace discomfort as a path to growth.#AnxietyRelief #OvercomeFear #FindYourPurpose #SilenceSelfDoubt #GrowthMindset #MentalHealthAwareness #LevelUp #KeepGoing #MotivationDaily #LegacyMindset

    19 min

  3. Mar 2

    Your Voice Matters — Even When Anxiety Hits

    Don’t let anxiety silence your purpose. Even if your hands are shaking, speak. Move. Act. Your growth is waiting on the other side of fear.Full episode Tuesday on the Getting Past It Podcast.#AnxietyHelp #FaithOverFear #MotivationShorts #SelfGrowth #MentalHealthAwareness #PurposeDriven

    1 min

  4. Mar 2

    Don’t let anxiety stop your purpose. New episode Tuesday. #FaithOverFear #AnxietyRelief #Motivation

    In this short clip from tomorrow’s episode of Getting Past It, JR shares a powerful reminder to never let anxiety silence your voice or block your purpose. Fear may show up, but faith must lead the way. If you’re battling doubt, pressure, or uncertainty, this message is for you. 🎙️ Full episode drops Tuesday. #FaithOverFear #AnxietyRelief #Motivation

    18 sec

  5. Feb 11

    Sam Darnold’s Comeback Story: Self-Belief, Resilience, and Proving Yourself | Getting Past It Podcast

    In this episode of Getting Past It, host JR breaks down the journey of Sam Darnold a story defined by pressure, criticism, growth, and resilience. From his early struggles with the New York Jets to his resurgence with the Seattle Seahawks, JR reflects on what it means to keep believing in yourself when the world is quick to write you off. This conversation goes beyond football, touching on confidence, patience, and the importance of advocating for yourself in moments when doubt is loud. Using Darnold’s career as the backdrop, JR connects the lessons from the NFL to everyday life our jobs, our goals, and the setbacks that test us. This episode is a reminder that growth isn’t always linear, timing matters, and sometimes the comeback is about staying ready when your moment returns. If you’ve ever felt overlooked, counted out, or stuck rebuilding, this one’s for you. 🎧 Tap in and remember—your story isn’t finished yet. #GettingPastIt #SamDarnold #NFLTalk #ResilienceMindset#SelfBelief #GrowthJourney #OvercomingSetbacks #LifeLessons #SportsAndLife #MotivationalPodcast

    9 min

  6. Jan 20

    Faith Over Fear: Leaning Into God During My Son’s Medical Journey

    In this episode, I open up about a phone call from my aunt that came at the exact moment I needed encouragement to lean deeper into my faith. Watching your child go through medical issues can be heavy and emotionally draining, but this conversation reminded me that God can heal all things. We discuss trusting God in uncertain moments, managing fear as a parent, and finding peace through faith during adversity.#FaithOverFear #TrustGod #ChristianPodcast #FaithInHardTimes #PrayerWorks #ParentingThroughTrials #GodCanHeal #HopeInGod #SpiritualGrowth #GettingPastIt

    12 min

  7. 12/31/2025

    My Son’s Battle With Bacterial Meningitis | Fear, Faith, and Overcoming the Fight

    In this powerful episode of the Getting Past It Podcast, my son and I sit down to talk openly about his battle with bacterial meningitis. We walk through the scariest moments, the uncertainty, and the emotional toll it took on our family. More importantly, we talk about how he pushed through, what helped him overcome, and the lessons learned from facing something that could have gone very differently. This conversation is raw, real, and meant to encourage anyone going through a health scare, parenting fear, or unexpected life challenge. #BacterialMeningitis #SurvivorStory #FatherAndSon #Resilience #GettingPastIt

    17 min

  8. 12/26/2025

    A Real Father–Son Conversation at 18: Life, Pressure, and Becoming a Man

    In today’s fast-paced world, the transition from adolescence to adulthood can be both exhilarating and daunting. In this episode of "Getting Past It," host JR engages in a heartfelt conversation with his 18-year-old son, David, offering a fresh perspective on the challenges young adults face today. This dialogue sheds light on the unique experiences of today’s youth as they navigate responsibilities, social pressures, and their journey toward independence.

    19 min
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Getting Past It – Real Life. Real Growth. In 10 Minutes or Less. This is a space for honest reflection and motivation—one short episode at a time. I’m sharing my journey through anxiety, procrastination, and personal growth, with real stories from my life, my family, and the lessons I’m still learning. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or just need a push to keep going, you’re not alone. We’re not chasing perfection—we’re choosing progress. Let’s get past it, together.

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  • Creator
    JR
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © JR
  • Show Website
    Getting Past It