Community Wellness with Greet Erie Magazine | Erie Wellness Podcast

When people feel connected, supported, and seen within their community… wellness becomes about so much more than workouts, nutrition, or doctor’s appointments.In this episode, I sit down with Jesse Levy—owner of The Training Ground Gym in Lafayette, Colorado and owner/publisher of the new Greet Erie Magazine—to talk about community wellness and the vision behind this new publication now arriving in mailboxes across Erie, Colorado.Through fitness, entrepreneurship, and now community storytelling, Jesse has spent years building spaces designed to bring people together. This conversation explores how local businesses, relationships, and human connection all play an important role in our overall wellbeing.We talk about Jesse’s journey from co-founding The Training Ground to launching Greet Erie, why Erie felt like the right community for this project, and what he hopes people feel when they open the magazine each month.This episode is packed with insight whether you’re passionate about supporting local businesses, looking to feel more connected in your community, or simply interested in how wellness extends far beyond physical health.In this episode, we cover:• Jesse’s background in fitness, marketing, and entrepreneurship• The story behind The Training Ground Gym• What wellness personally looks like for Jesse in this season of life• Why he launched Greet Erie Magazine• What inspired him to build a community-focused publication in Erie• The importance of local businesses, storytelling, and human connection• What kinds of people and stories Greet hopes to highlight• What Jesse has learned about people through both fitness and media• Why relationships and belonging play such a big role in overall wellbeing• The power of creating spaces where people feel seen and supportedJesse also shares one of the biggest takeaways from this conversation:Strong communities are built when people choose to show up, support one another, and stay connected.If you’ve been seeing Greet Erie show up around town, want to better understand the heart behind the magazine, or simply value connection and community…This episode is a reminder that wellness is not just personal—it’s deeply connected to the people and places around us.Connect with Greet Erie Magazine:InstagramFacebookWebsiteConnect with the Erie Wellness Podcast:InstagramFacebookYouTubeBe a Guest on the PodcastAdvertise on the Erie Wellness Podcast