On this episode of The Motivational Mic, we welcome Nico Calabria, adaptive athlete and disability advocate, who shares his powerful journey of resilience, leadership, and redefining what’s possible. Born without his right leg, Nico has turned adversity into purpose — becoming a national team athlete, educator, and voice for inclusion. His story is a reminder that limitations don’t define us — courage does.

In honor of National Cancer Prevention Month, Jacob shares an inspiring and impactful PSA, raising awareness about healthy habits and encouraging proactive steps for cancer prevention.

The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

In this emotional episode of The Motivational Mic, host Jacob Orlick speaks with Elena Bliss, mother of Brittney Bliss, who passed away at just five years old from a "rare" cancer. Elena shares Brittney’s story, the harsh reality of underfunded pediatric cancer research, and how Brittney’s legacy lives on through Brittney’s Believers. A powerful conversation about love, loss, and turning grief into purpose.

The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

What happens when school ends for individuals with Autism — and how can communities step up to ensure what comes next is meaningful?

In this episode, we sit down with Lee Ann Vetrone from The Nicholas Center, an organization revolutionizing the way Autistic adults learn, live, and work, and Cory Levine, whose personal connection to Autism inspired him to launch the annual Tailgate for Autism fundraiser. Together, they share how passion, purpose, and partnership are changing lives — one opportunity at a time.

The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.