Built for Growth by Miesha Tate

Miesha Tate returns solo for her second Q&A episode, sharing personal stories and mindset lessons from her life inside and outside the Octagon. Recorded during the holidays, she opens with a powerful reflection on meeting Gina Carano and the impact it had on her confidence and career.Miesha answers fan questions on mental resilience, faith, fighting, supplements, AI, and what comes next after competition—breaking down why focusing on what you can control matters, how mental training reshaped her performance, and why purpose outweighs outcomes.Connect with Miesha TateIG: https://www.instagram.com/mieshatate/X: https://x.com/mieshatateFB: https://www.facebook.com/mieshatatefanpage/Website: https://mieshatate.com/Connect with Built for Growth PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/builtforgrowthpodcast/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Built-For-Growth-Podcast/61567354560939/Chapter Markers00:00 – A Christmas Solo Episode02:40 – The First Time Meeting Gina Carano07:20 – Confidence, Identity & Early Career Inspiration08:30 – Q&A Begins12:30 – What Humans Were Designed For17:10 – Focusing on What You Can Control25:20 – Life’s Darkest Turning Point30:10 – Supplements & What Actually Works35:20 – My Legacy in MMA42:15 – One Fight Left? 50:00 – What’s Next#BuiltForGrowthPodcast #MieshaTate #GinaCarano #Mindset #MentalStrength #FaithAndGrowth #AthleteMindset #WomenInSports #LifeAfterFighting #PersonalGrowth #PurposeDriven #WellnessPodcast

Tyler W. LeBaron, MSc., PhD. joins Miesha to break down the science behind molecular hydrogen, mitochondrial health, and why many popular health strategies fail when tested in real humans. Drawing from years of research and clinical studies, Tyler explains how misunderstandings around oxidative stress, antioxidants, and cellular energy have shaped modern health myths—and why real outcomes matter more than theory.They explore how molecular hydrogen works at the cellular level, why mitochondria drive energy and longevity, and what emerging human data reveals about recovery, performance, and survival. If you’re ready to rethink what you’ve been told about health and optimization, this episode will change how you see your body—and how you support it.Connect with Miesha TateIG: https://www.instagram.com/mieshatate/X: https://x.com/mieshatateFB: https://www.facebook.com/mieshatatefanpage/Website: https://mieshatate.com/Connect with Built for Growth PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/builtforgrowthpodcast/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Built-For-Growth-Podcast/61567354560939/Connect with Tyler W. LeBaronWebsite: https://molecularhydrogeninstitute.org/tyler-lebaron-phd/IG: https://www.instagram.com/tylerwlebaron/Chapter Markers00:00 – Why Molecular Hydrogen Matters07:10 – Hydrogen vs. Antioxidants14:40 – Oxidative Stress, Free Radicals & Cellular Damage28:25 – Mitochondria & How Energy Is Really Made39:00 – Why Data Beats Theory49:15 – Longevity, Performance 57:30 – The Future of Molecular Hydrogen in Medicine#BuiltForGrowthPodcast #MieshaTate #TylerWLeBaron #MolecularHydrogen #LongevityScience #Mitochondria #CellularHealth #Biohacking #HealthOptimization #OxidativeStress #ScienceBasedHealth #HumanPerformance #WellnessPodcast

JP Sears joins the Built for Growth Podcast for a deep, eye-opening conversation about the cultural pressures, belief systems, and hidden influences shaping how we think, parent, and build our lives. They explore the modern identity crisis affecting today’s kids, the dangers of outsourcing your thinking to institutions, and why family, values, and personal sovereignty matter more than ever. JP opens up about becoming a father, shifting out of stand-up touring, optimizing his health and hormones, and learning to question everything—especially your own beliefs.If you're ready to rethink how you see yourself, your responsibility, and the world around you, this episode will challenge your assumptions and help you reconnect with what truly matters.Connect with Miesha TateIG: https://www.instagram.com/mieshatate/X: https://x.com/mieshatateFB: https://www.facebook.com/mieshatatefanpage/Website: https://mieshatate.com/Connect with Built for Growth PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/builtforgrowthpodcast/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Built-For-Growth-Podcast/61567354560939/Connect with JP SearsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@AwakenWithJP⁩ IG: https://www.instagram.com/awakenwithjp/Website: https://awakenwithjp.com/Chapter Markers06:12 – Why Humor Becomes Identity13:02 – Questioning Beliefs & Thinking for Yourself20:13 – Parenting & Raising Free Thinkers27:55 – Gender Trends, Social Pressure & Cultural Confusion33:17 – Health, Hormones & Optimizing the Modern Man39:43 – Faith, Christianity & JP’s Unexpected Transformation46:28 – Purpose, Career Shifts & Leaving Stand-Up Touring53:10 – Personal Responsibility, Tribe & Finding What Matters#BuiltForGrowthPodcast #MieshaTate #JPSears #MindsetShift #Parenting #FreeThinking #FaithJourney #Comedy #CultureWar #HealthOptimization #Testosterone #PersonalResponsibility #CriticalThinking #SpiritualGrowth #ModernParenting #WellnessJourney #QuestionEverything #GrowthMindset #SelfMastery #AwakenWithJP

UFC veteran “Dangerous” Davey Grant joins Miesha to break down the mindset, grit, and inner battles behind one of the most resilient careers in modern MMA. In this fast, focused cut, Davey opens up about the wild childhood that shaped him, the addictive tendencies he had to overcome, and how fighting became the discipline that kept him from going down a darker path.They dive into the injuries, setbacks, surgeries, and personal losses that nearly derailed his career — and the mental reset required to keep showing up at 39 with purpose, presence, and gratitude. Davey also shares how fatherhood transformed his perspective and why raising strong, resilient kids matters just as much as winning fights.If you want a quick dose of toughness, perspective, and real fighter wisdom, this cut brings the core of Davey Grant’s story to life — raw, honest, and full of growth.Connect with Miesha TateIG: https://www.instagram.com/mieshatate/X: https://x.com/mieshatateFB: https://www.facebook.com/mieshatatefanpage/Website: https://mieshatate.com/Connect with Built for Growth PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/builtforgrowthpodcast/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Built-For-Growth-Podcast/61567354560939/Connect with Davey GrantIG: https://www.instagram.com/daveygrantmmaChapter Markers:00:00 – Season 18, Reunited & Mindset06:12 – Injuries, Fight Camp & Moving to Vegas13:02 – Wild Childhood & Finding MMA20:13 – Fatherhood, Discipline & Raising Fighters27:55 – Inside The Ultimate Fighter House33:17 – Setbacks, Surgeries & Dark Times39:43 – Presence, Pressure & Mental Control46:28 – Gratitude & The Fighter’s Perspective53:10 – Legacy, Purpose & Lessons for His Kids#BuiltForGrowthPodcast #MieshaTate #DaveyGrant #UFCLegend #FighterMindset #MindsetShift #MentalToughness #Resilience #Parenting #Fatherhood #GrowthMindset #UFC #MMA #PersonalGrowth

Steven Cohen, host of Millennial Millionaire, joins Miesha to break down the mindset traps that keep people stuck—scarcity thinking, fear of risk, and generational money beliefs. Steven shares how growing up in a financially stressed home, watching his family struggle, and experiencing a life-changing moment at a pawn shop pushed him to rewrite his identity and build financial freedom.They discuss imposter syndrome, taking bold action before you feel ready, the difference between being poor vs. broke, and why mastering your inner dialogue matters far more than any “how-to” strategy. If you’re ready to break old patterns and finally bet on yourself, this episode will shift how you see your potential and your path forward.Connect with Miesha Tate:IG: https://www.instagram.com/mieshatate/X: https://x.com/mieshatateFB: https://www.facebook.com/mieshatatefanpage/Website: https://mieshatate.com/Connect with Built for Growth Podcast:IG: https://www.instagram.com/builtforgrowthpodcast/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Built-For-Growth-Podcast/61567354560939/Connect with Steven Cohen:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@stevencohen2832IG: https://www.instagram.com/stevencohen/Chapter Markers:00:00 – Breaking the Mold: How We Met & Why Mindset Matters07:30 – Imposter Syndrome, Risk-Taking & Acting “As If”14:37 – Steven’s Backstory: Poverty, Pain & Breaking Generational Patterns33:05 – Comfort vs. Discomfort: Why Struggle Creates Growth39:18 – Childhood, Responsibility & Becoming the One Who Breaks the Cycle46:15 – Goal Setting, Identity Shifts & Building Self-Trust53:00 – Mastery, Purpose & Choosing the Trade-Offs That Matter#BuiltForGrowthPodcast #MieshaTate #StevenCohen #MillennialMillionaire #MindsetShift #ScarcityMindset #FinancialFreedom #SelfBelief #EntrepreneurMindset #Habits #PersonalDevelopment #GoalSetting #SuccessMindset #YouVsYou #Motivation #BreakTheMold #GenerationalWealth #InnerWork #GrowthMindset