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EP01: Action Is the Difference Between Dreaming and Succeeding
High-performing professionals often wait for the perfect moment to overhaul their fitness, career, or life—but Coach Jackson says that moment never comes. In the debut episode of Taking Action, he unpacks why decisive, consistent action beats motivation every time. Drawing on his own transformation from “guy with a photo-shoot dream” to nationally featured trainer, plus client success stories and research-backed frameworks, Coach Jackson shows you how a single small step can ignite lasting momentum toward a lean, athletic body and a purpose-driven life.
You’ll learn the science behind flipping the traditional “motivation → action” script, how tiny habits compound into massive results, and why adopting an athlete identity accelerates progress. If you’ve ever felt stuck over-planning or procrastinating, this episode delivers practical, evidence-based tactics to shatter inertia and build confidence on demand.
In this episode you’ll hear…- The real “success equation” and why motivation actually follows action
- Coach Jackson’s personal stories—landing Men’s Health and meeting his wife—that began with one small, bold move
- How to craft implementation intentions and if-then rules that all but guarantee follow-through
- “Chunking,” “effortless pace,” and other tactics for making workouts, nutrition, and business goals sustainable
- Tim Ferriss’ two game-changing questions for removing friction and adding fun
- Identity shifts: turning into the person who effortlessly prioritizes health, wealth, and growth
- The hidden dangers of hustling without reflection—and how weekly check-ins keep action strategic
- [04:10] “It’s easier to act your way into a new way of thinking than to think your way into a new way of acting.”
- [07:06] “Five, four, three, two, one, and she got out of bed.”
- [19:01] “You wanna find an effortless pace, a pace that you can sustain over the long term.”
- [30:10] “You don’t need to feel ready. You just need to get moving.”
- Apply for coaching with Coach Jackson: https://actionjacksonfitness.com/apply
Sign up for Coach Jackson’s email newsletter Stronger Saturday: https://actionjacksonfitness.com/subscribe/
This is the new playbook for getting lean without losing your mind. Ready to take action? Hit play, grab your notebook, and start showing up like the 1% who actually get results.
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By Jackson BlooreHigh-performing professionals often wait for the perfect moment to overhaul their fitness, career, or life—but Coach Jackson says that moment never comes. In the debut episode of Taking Action, he unpacks why decisive, consistent action beats motivation every time. Drawing on his own transformation from “guy with a photo-shoot dream” to nationally featured trainer, plus client success stories and research-backed frameworks, Coach Jackson shows you how a single small step can ignite lasting momentum toward a lean, athletic body and a purpose-driven life.
You’ll learn the science behind flipping the traditional “motivation → action” script, how tiny habits compound into massive results, and why adopting an athlete identity accelerates progress. If you’ve ever felt stuck over-planning or procrastinating, this episode delivers practical, evidence-based tactics to shatter inertia and build confidence on demand.
In this episode you’ll hear…- The real “success equation” and why motivation actually follows action
- Coach Jackson’s personal stories—landing Men’s Health and meeting his wife—that began with one small, bold move
- How to craft implementation intentions and if-then rules that all but guarantee follow-through
- “Chunking,” “effortless pace,” and other tactics for making workouts, nutrition, and business goals sustainable
- Tim Ferriss’ two game-changing questions for removing friction and adding fun
- Identity shifts: turning into the person who effortlessly prioritizes health, wealth, and growth
- The hidden dangers of hustling without reflection—and how weekly check-ins keep action strategic
- [04:10] “It’s easier to act your way into a new way of thinking than to think your way into a new way of acting.”
- [07:06] “Five, four, three, two, one, and she got out of bed.”
- [19:01] “You wanna find an effortless pace, a pace that you can sustain over the long term.”
- [30:10] “You don’t need to feel ready. You just need to get moving.”
- Apply for coaching with Coach Jackson: https://actionjacksonfitness.com/apply
Sign up for Coach Jackson’s email newsletter Stronger Saturday: https://actionjacksonfitness.com/subscribe/
This is the new playbook for getting lean without losing your mind. Ready to take action? Hit play, grab your notebook, and start showing up like the 1% who actually get results.