You Got Out Of Bed And That's A Start... When You Have Anxiety, Depression, Failure, Imposter Syndrome And How To Move Beyond Just Showing Up | Rick Jordan
2026-07-03 · 6 min · 12 entities
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Episode description as stored
You may be in a hard season right now. Getting out of bed might feel heavy. Showing up to work. Showing up for your kids. Showing up in the relationship. Some days that really does take everything you have.
In this conversation Rick challenges the phrase people use to make themselves feel better. Showing up is not the battle. Showing up only gets you to the starting line. The real question is whether you follow through once you get there.
This episode is a mirror for the person who has been giving themselves credit for presence without action. It hits discipline, consistency, leadership, relationships, work, and what it actually takes to build a life instead of just standing near one. Current self improvement conversations are also shifting away from motivation alone and toward sustainable habits, discipline, consistency, and action that holds up on bad days.
What Rick explores in this episode:
Why showing up is only the starting line
How good intentions can become an excuse when there is no follow through
Why your mood cannot be the thing that decides whether you do the work
What people actually need from you at work, at home, and in relationships
Why real leadership starts when you show up ready to finish what you came to do
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