Motivation with Jon Andersen

Motivation with Jon Andersen

Welcome to Jon Andersen’s Motivation, your top destination for mindset, muscle-building, and nutrition coaching. Jon Andersen is a professional bodybuilder, professional strongman, and the strongest man in North America. He provides sustainable fitness tips, effective workouts, and mindset coaching to help you speed up fat loss, lose weight, and build muscle. Want to learn how to get STRONG & stay RIPPED? Consider Want to learn how to get STRONG & stay RIPPED? Consider Jon Andersen’s one-on-one "Thrive Transformations" program for a more personalized approach. Jon tailors strategies to your specific needs and goals, constantly producing results. Sick of simply surviving? It’s time to learn to THRIVE. Apply for Jon Andersen’s "Thrive Transformations program today: Thrive Program Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/motivation-with-jon-andersen--6120173/support.

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October 8, 2026 • 5 mins
Jon Andersen challenges listeners to draw a clear line between “bitching” and “solving,” arguing that many people become addicted to negativity and complain instead of taking action. He emphasizes that while everyone vents sometimes, it should be brief—his “90-second rule” allows a short release, then demands a shift into solution mode by asking what steps to take, how to improve, and how t...
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Join Jon Andersen in another exciting edition of the Jon Andersen Podcast as he welcomes the legendary wrestler Chavo Guerrero. Dive deep into Chavo's illustrious wrestling career, including his time in WCW and WWF/WWE. Listen to personal stories about wrestling with his dad, rising to the top of the wrestling world, and overcoming tragic moments like the loss of his uncle, Eddie Guerrero. Get an insider's look at the wrestling ind...
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Welcome to another edition of the Jon Andersen Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, Jon connects with Jason Lamar, a dynamic individual whose belief system and journey through adversity bring inspiration and practical wisdom. Join us as Jason shares his powerful story of overcoming homelessness and poverty by embracing accountability and personal development. Discover the importance of discipline, delayed gratification, and the tran...
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In this episode of the Jon Andersen Podcast, join Jon as he sits down with former World's Strongest Man competitor and now thriving entrepreneur, Laurence 'Big Loz' Shahlaei. Loz opens up about his transition from strongman competitions to establishing a successful coaching business and YouTube channel. He delves into overcoming adversity after a career-halting injury, how he used his athletic discipline for business success, and s...
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In this video, learn the essential exercises and strategies for building bigger arms effectively. The speaker shares personal insights on how to tailor workouts for optimal arm growth, including tips on barbell curls, dumbbell hammer curls, narrow grip bench presses, and tricep dips. Emphasis is placed on proper form, muscle contraction, and finding the right frequency for your workouts. Whether you're young or older, these straigh...
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Discover five powerful and efficient ways to burn body fat with high-intensity, shorter workouts. This video dives into High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), circuit training, Metcon, the Japanese Tabata method, and heavy compound movements. Learn how to keep your workouts interesting, manage your heart rate effectively, and ensure long-term consistency in your fitness routine. Perfect for those looking to enhance their metaboli...
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Join Jon Andersen in a compelling discussion with Dr. Shawn Baker on the Jon Andersen Podcast. In this episode, they delve into the often misunderstood topic of cholesterol, examining its good and bad aspects, and its complex relationship with heart disease. Dr. Baker provides insights into the role of diet, particularly low-carb and ketogenic diets, in managing cholesterol and overall health. They also discuss the impact of proces...
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From Down and Out to Wrestling Champion: Brian Cage Shares His Journey
In this episode of the Jon Andersen Podcast, Jon welcomes long-time friend and professional wrestling star, Brian Cage. Brian shares his incredible journey from a 155-pound high school grad dreaming of becoming a wrestler, to becoming a jacked and highly skilled athlete in the wrestling and bodybuilding world. They discuss Brian's early struggles, pivotal mo...
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We explore effective strategies to overcome procrastination and self-sabotage by addressing your mindset. Learn to stop making excuses, choose discipline over comfort, take immediate action, do hard tasks first, and control your thoughts. Embrace delayed gratification and train your brain to achieve long-term success. Tune in for practical tips that can significantly improve your life almost instantly!

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Welcome to another episode of the Jon Podcast where we have an extraordinary guest, powerlifting legend Joe Sullivan. Dive deep into Joe's journey, starting from his challenging childhood to breaking world records in powerlifting. Discover how he made a significant switch to bodybuilding, his inspiring life philosophies, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Joe’s story of resilience, from contemplating suicide to b...
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In this exciting episode of the Jon Andersen podcast, John welcomes the legendary Stan Efferding. Known as 'The Rhino,' Stan is a pro bodybuilder, powerlifter, entrepreneur, and world record holder. They discuss Stan’s incredible journey from a 135-pound college freshman with dreams of becoming a pro bodybuilder to achieving entrepreneurial success. Stan shares insights into his early career, working in real estate, developin...
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Welcome to another episode of the Jon Andersen Podcast! This time, Jon interviews his good friend and wrestling superstar, Karl 'Machine Gun' Anderson. They discuss Karl's rise from humble beginnings to become a global wrestling icon, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and the inspiring story of overcoming countless challenges. From training in small schools to starring on WWE and New Japan Pro Wrestling, Karl's journey is...
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In this episode, I share the mindset hacks that helped me build multiple seven-figure businesses and excel in international athletics. From taking ownership of your actions to simplifying your goals, changing your environment, relying on discipline rather than waiting for motivation, and talking to yourself positively, these tips can significantly boost your productivity and success. Implement these strategies and watch how quickly...
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In this episode, we dive into the top five simplified tips for beginners looking to shed fat effectively. These practical and actionable steps focus on avoiding caloric drinks, upping protein intake, controlling your eating window, simplifying your meal plans, and incorporating daily movement. Perfect for anyone ready to start their weight loss journey without overwhelming themselves. With discipline and consistency, these tips can...
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In this episode, we dive into the powerful ways our brains keep us stuck in a cycle of procrastination and unproductive habits. Learn why 'I don’t have time,' 'I'll do it tomorrow,' and 'I'm too tired' are just excuses and how recognizing these patterns can help you break free from them. Understanding these self-imposed limitations and taking actionable steps is the key to achieving the success you desire. Join us as we explo...
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Discover a simple but not easy roadmap to achieving your goals. The key is to stop procrastinating and tackle the tasks you dread. Overcoming these challenges is the path to success. Learn how to step out of your comfort zone, handle criticism, and aim for goals others might find unattainable. This journey might be tough, but facing the difficult tasks head-on is what sets you on the right track. Remember, doing the hard stuff lead...
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Feeling stuck or in a slump? You're not alone. This video reveals five powerful methods to help you break free from any slump, whether it's in your personal life, career, health, or relationships. Discover actionable steps such as taking immediate action, changing your environment, writing down your thoughts, tackling avoided tasks, and increasing physical movement. Learn how these strategies can change your mental state and empowe...
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We delve into the core concept that may be holding you back from achieving your goals: habits. By focusing on creating positive habits, we can automate our daily actions and make progress towards our bigger objectives. The discussion highlights how habits become automatic behavior patterns over time, eventually turning into a lifestyle that supports our ambitions. With insights on the time it takes to form habits and the importance...
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In this video, the speaker shares personal experiences from early in their career spanning bodybuilding, strongman competitions, wrestling, and business. They emphasize the importance of embracing discomfort, focusing on the controllables, relentless execution, and using setbacks as a path to growth. The ultimate goal is to cultivate an elite mindset that propels one toward success despite challenges. Practical exercises and motiva...
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Discover the common mental traps that keep people stuck in mediocrity and learn how to break free from these average man habits. The video explores key phrases like 'I'll do it tomorrow,' 'I already know that,' and 'I don't have time,' showing how elite and successful individuals handle these thoughts differently. By recognizing and eliminating these limiting beliefs, you can transform your mindset and achieve your goals. Watch thi...
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