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The Weekly Mile: 3 Ways to Set the Tone for a Successful 2025

As the calendar turns to 2025, the promise of a fresh start and untapped potential is exhilarating. But without intention and preparation, those bright possibilities can quickly fade into missed opportunities and forgotten resolutions.

In this episode of The Weekly Mile, we dive into three powerful steps to set a solid foundation for the year ahead. From establishing your identity and defining your guiding standard to setting purpose-driven goals, you’ll gain practical insights to approach 2025 with clarity and confidence.

Whether you’re chasing big dreams or focusing on small, meaningful changes, this episode will equip you to align your actions with your purpose and make the year truly impactful.

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On this episode of Take A Step, Josh sits down with Joe Rinaldi, founder of Project Endure, to explore how he helps others find strength in struggle. Joe shares his journey of living with Best Disease, the meaning of endurance, and the courageous steps he took to leave his full-time job to pursue his passion. Tune in to discover the power of perspective and how to build resilience in life’s challenges.

Discussion Topics

• Joe’s story of living with Best Disease and finding strength in struggle
• The deeper meaning of endurance
• Transitioning from a full-time job to passion-driven work
• The transformative power of perspective

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In this episode of Take A Step, Josh sits down with Tony Clark, a remarkable entrepreneur who transformed his life from being a high school dropout to owning a multi-million-dollar business. Tony shares his inspiring journey, highlighting the pivotal moments and mindset shifts that propelled his success. This conversation is packed with wisdom on personal growth, pursuing your dreams with intention, and overcoming the fear of failure. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or seeking motivation to take control of your life, Tony’s story is sure to inspire.

Discussion Topics:

- The power of personal development and growth
- Defining the life you truly want
- Why action beats fear: embracing failure as part of success
- Building resilience and staying consistent in the journey

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In this episode of Take A Step, Josh sits down with Travis S—a dynamic sales professional, husband, father, fitness enthusiast, and content creator—to explore the journey that has shaped his personal and professional life. Travis opens up about how he’s built and evolved his online presence over the years, offering insight into the strategies that have helped him connect with his audience and create valuable content.

The conversation also delves into Travis’s path to success in sales, sharing the growth mindset and perseverance needed to excel in a competitive field. As a father and husband, Travis reflects on how these roles have deepened his perspective on life, family, and purpose.

This episode is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways for anyone looking to build a career, foster personal growth, or balance professional success with family life. Whether you're interested in sales, social media, or just looking for motivational insights, you won't want to miss this episode!

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In this episode of Take A Step, Josh sits down with Gabriel Pinto, a purpose-driven coach whose business focuses on helping others discover and live out their unique purpose. Together, they dive into what it means to live intentionally and discuss how faith in Jesus is an essential element in shaping their view of purpose, ambition, and success. Gabriel shares insights into the mindset and practices that have guided his journey and highlights the impact of faith on his approach to coaching and personal growth. Whether you're looking to align your ambitions with a deeper sense of purpose or seeking clarity in your path, this episode offers inspiration and practical wisdom to take a meaningful step forward.

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In this episode of Take A Step, Josh sits down with Samer Massad, Lead Pastor at Woodstock City Church, for an inspiring conversation about living with purpose and faith. They dive into a range of powerful topics, including how to cultivate an action-oriented faith, the difference between merely believing and truly following, the dangers of comparison, and the courage required to live out your calling. Samer shares insights on overcoming obstacles and taking bold steps toward personal and spiritual growth. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that will encourage you to take your next step in faith and life.

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In this episode of the Take A Step podcast, Josh sits down with Zach Soder, a former college baseball player, new girl dad, and founder of Soder Capital, a private equity multifamily real estate investing company. They dive into the lessons Zach learned from his baseball career, the challenges and excitement of launching Soder Capital, and the mindset of a young entrepreneur navigating the early stages of building a business. Zach shares insights on how he balances his ambition for success with his growing responsibilities as a new father, while staying grounded in his values.

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In this heartfelt episode of Take A Step, Josh opens up about the profound transformation of becoming a father. He shares how the experience has reshaped his priorities and deepened his understanding of life, faith, and love. Josh delves into the themes of self-denial—putting his wife and daughter first, staying present in every moment, and gaining clarity in his purpose, or his "WHY," as it guides him forward. He also reflects on the magnitude of God’s love and mercy, and how fatherhood has brought a new level of responsibility to set an example for his family. 

Whether you are a parent or not, this episode will give you a new appreciation for life! 

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In this episode of the Take A Step podcast, Josh was given the opportunity to speak at an F3 breakfast and, this is the recording of that speech. F3 is a men's peer led workout organization that is focused in 3 main areas: Fitness, Fellowship, and Faith.

Key Takeaways:

- Success is an action, not a destination
- Our identity will shape our actions
- Rather than basing our identity in others opinions, there is peace in placing it in the firm foundation of Jesus
- Your “deficiencies” aren’t limitations, they are just small pieces early in the story that God’s writing for your life.

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In this episode of the Take A Step podcast, Josh sits down with Steven Castardi, whose journey from a life controlled by fear to one rooted in faith is nothing short of inspiring. Together, they delve into the transformative power of embracing suffering as a vital part of personal growth. Steven shares his insights on why facing challenges head-on is essential and how avoiding pain only hinders true progress. If you're ready to learn why suffering is not just inevitable but necessary for becoming who you're meant to be, this conversation is for you.

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