The Queen of Pep Talks
Hosted by mindset coach, motivational speaker and lifestyle influencer, Jessica Battle; "The Queen of Pep Talks" is a podcast for women who are ready to lose their bullsh*t excuses and start showing up in their lives to the best of their ability. Each week Jessica will bring you a series of pep talks, value packed episodes and beautiful conversations with clients and guests. Through Jessica's practical advice, she helps women improve their mindsets so they can become happier, healthier and more successful than ever before. This show is a must listen for the woman who is ready to get out of her own way and step outside of her comfort zone into the greatness she's meant for. XO
The Queen of Pep Talks
(#501) WTF, 2026?
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Can we just be honest for a second?
2026 is indeed *not* better than 2025 like everyone promised me it would be, lol.
In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain and sharing some of the things I've been struggling with lately—from relationship challenges and business stress to friendship changes, disappointment, uncertainty, and the realization that somewhere along the way, I became really good at documenting everything that was wrong.
The problems.
The stress.
The things I couldn't control.
And while all of those things were real, I realized something else:
I had stopped noticing all the things that are still soooo beautiful.
The parts of my life I love.
The moments worth appreciating.
The evidence that my life is actually pretty incredible, even in the midst of chaos around me.
If 2026 has also felt heavy for you...
If you've been focusing more on what's wrong than what's right...
If you've been waiting for "someday" to start enjoying your life...
This episode is for you.
Because maybe you don't need a better life right now.
Maybe you just need to become better at noticing the life you already have. XO