In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with author and former professional baseball player Bob Wheatley to unpack Bob’s newest book,

In this episode, Josh tackles one of the most surprising and painful parts of growth: loneliness. There comes a moment in every man’s journey where he starts doing the hard work—breaking old patterns, raising his standards, getting serious abou...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast Josh and John sit down to discuss what it really looks like for young men to reject comfort, confront complacency, and pursue a life of purpose rooted in Christ.In this episode, they brea...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, we’re going back to a question you probably haven’t thought about in a long time:“When you were younger, what did you want to be when you grew up?”As kids, we dreamed in ...

This week on The Take A Step Podcast, we’re bringing you something special. This episode isn’t recorded in a studio or across a Zoom call — it’s recorded around a  fire with 20 brothers who showed up, stepped up and completed the ...

Goal setting—it’s one of those topics that either fires you up or makes you want to shut down. For some guys, goals represent possibility, purpose, and progress. For others, they bring up pressure, anxiety, or fear of failure. Why does the same...

In this episode, Josh sits down with John Szarszewski — the newest partner of Take A Step — to talk about the mission to build future leaders grounded in faith, discipline, and purpose. Together, they unpack why so many young ...

In this episode, Josh breaks down The 4 Steps of Leadership — a framework for becoming the kind of leader who builds others up rather than standing above them. Too many men chase leadership for status or recognition. But true leadershi...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with Diesel David, founder of Diesel David, an automotive repair company that started when he was just sixteen—working out of the backseat of his 1990 Toyota Corolla. What bega...

Welcome to The Take A Step Podcast — where faith-driven men come to reject complacency and take purposeful action every day. Hosted by Josh Johnston, founder of Take A Step, this show dives deep into what it really means to live...

At our most recent Take A Step Workshop, I had the privilege of sitting down with Tommy Newberry—NY Times bestselling author and one of the most sought-after coaches for high performers. For over 30 years, Tommy has worked with entrepren...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh unpacks one of the most common myths we hear in personal development: work-life balance.The problem? Balance assumes we live two separate lives — one at work and one at h...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, we bring you two powerful keynotes from our most recent Take A Step Workshop—messages that challenge us to reject complacency and live with purpose.First, you’ll hear from Boyce Buc...

In this special episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh shares his raw and authentic response to the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk. This is not just commentary—it’s a call to reflect deeply on the value of human life, the coura...

Most people wait around for inspiration, hoping it will strike like lightning. But the truth? Real inspiration isn’t something you stumble into—it’s something you build.In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh u...

On this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with Connor Beecham to unpack how he built a thriving brand in the mortgage industry rooted in value, faith, and perseverance.Connor shares his journey of bootstrapping ...

On this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh dives into The Weekly Mile edition: “Victim Mindset vs. Growth Mindset.”Too often, we default to blaming others when life doesn’t go our way. It feels easier to po...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with Mason Newberry to unpack his journey from a life of complacency and living for the weekend to chasing—and conquering—some of the toughest endurance races on the planet.<...

In this edition of The Weekly Mile, Josh unpacks a trap many of us fall into—chasing “false summits.” We set our sights on milestones, believing fulfillment will meet us at the top. But when we finally arrive, it’s not what we expected...

On this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with Daryl Roberts, founder of LIVE 2540—a nonprofit making a massive impact in Liberia by serving some of the world’s most vulnerable children.Daryl shares the powerful...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh unpacks the latest edition of The Weekly Mile titled "If Not You, Then Who."We all notice problems in the world—some that deeply stir us. But too often, we assume someone...

In this inspiring episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with Freddie Pullen to unpack the bold journey of leaving behind the security of a corporate job to pursue passion and purpose. Freddie shares how a leap of faith took him fro...

On this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh dives into The Weekly Mile edition titled “What Are You Advertising?”—a powerful reminder that your physical body is a living billboard.Before you even speak a wor...

On this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh sits down with Alex Cottingham, founder of Holo Health, to dive into what true health really means—mind, body, and soul. Alex shares the story behind starting Holo Health and how his jou...

In this episode of The Take A Step Podcast, Josh unpacks a powerful mindset shift from this week’s edition of The Weekly Mile—"Interested vs Interesting."Too many men waste energy trying to impress, entertain, or...