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In this episode, Jamie Kienholz dives into one of the toughest realities of growth what to do when the motivation fades and the excitement disappears. Inspired by the mindset of Jocko Willink, Jamie breaks down how to lead yourself when the spark is gone.

You’ll learn why motivation is unreliable, how to rebuild momentum through clarity and structure, and why discipline, not emotion, is the foundation for long-term success.

If you’ve been feeling burned out, distracted, or disconnected from your mission, this episode will help you reignite focus, reclaim control, and build consistency that lasts.

Topics: mindset, motivation, discipline, business growth, personal development, accountability, performance, leadership, self-mastery.

Listen now and start training your mind to show up even when the spark fades.

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Episode Chapters

00:00 — Introduction: When the Fire Burns Out
02:11 — Why Motivation Fades (and Why That’s Normal)
06:48 — How to Rebuild Momentum
10:32 — The Power of Discipline in the Valleys
14:40 — Challenge: Act Your Way Back Into Motivation

Memorable Quotes

“The spark isn’t supposed to last. It’s the ignition, not the engine.”“You don’t wait for motivation — you act your way back into it.”“When the spark fades, that’s when your character takes over.”

Call to Action

This week, identify one area where your spark has faded.
Revisit your mission. Simplify your next step.
And remember you don’t need the spark to move. You move to rebuild the spark.

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