The Second Half Jessica Potter

Season 2We are back for 2024! In the 1st episode of Season 2 of the podcast, we pivot the conversation to talk about athletes and brands. Today Jess is sitting down solo to discuss the intricate relationship that brands have with athletes. She goes into detail about action brands that have recently dropped athletes or massively cut their pay, and how these athletes are taking a stand and fighting back. Jess talks about the controversy arising between true athletes ...

Ep: #10 Meet Blake Zerboni Palacios. Elite athlete, business owner, mom, wife and so much more. Blake talks about the "blessing and curse" of life as an elite athlete--and emphasises the greatest challenge to better yourself is to live outside your comfort zone each and every day.   Stay strong, JessPartner: ExtraOrdinaire https://www.extra-ordinaire.org/ Instagram: @bzerboniLearn more about Jess Potter and The2ndHalfCoach here: https://2ndhalfcoach.com/

Ep: #9 Meet Amanda StevensAmanda Stevens is an inspiration. Plain and Simple. She is an athlete, a mom, a wife, a teacher, and is currently her husband Eric Stevens #1 teammate in his battle against ALS. My conversation with Amanda is centered on the power of teammates facing the toughest opponents together, both in sport and in life. Amanda and Eric choose to fight day in and day out, for Eric's life, and for all others battling ALS. Stay StrongJess PotterLearn more about Jess Potter an...

Ep: #8 On today's episode we are joined by Monique Gaxiola. Monique is a former Div 1 Women's Soccer Player as well as professional football player with the Los Angeles Temptation. Now Monique is kicking ass as a Firefighter. This episode is beyond inspiring-- especially for women. Monique wants women to look deep into what they are capable of and use that to have a fulfilling and powerful impact on the world. We also talk about Monique's belief that you put in the work, you take things ...

Ep: #7 On today's episode we are joined by Caroline Burckle. Caroline is a former swimmer and Olympic Bronze Medalist. Caroline believes in allowing yourself, as a human, to follow a journey of self discovery, to use tools to evaluate what your body and mind need to find peace and validation. Caroline discusses the power of providing athletes with support, communication, and community over placement- in a life post competing. We also discuss the modern movement of athlete's mental...

Welcome to the 6th episode of The Second Half Podcast! Our mission is to give you access to athletes, the part of their lives that fans rarely get to see--what life is like AFTER sport.Join us each week as we share the best tips, tricks, and life learnings on how to overcome big transitions, and create a meaningful life. This week we talk to Matt Russell. Matt is a former Cal Bears Water Polo team captain, and now has a successful career in advertising. In this episode ...