Why Change Feels So Hard- And How To Push Through It With Todd Bertsch

from Sincerely, Self · host Lexi Benitez

In this powerful and deeply honest episode of Sincerely Self, Lexi sits down with Todd Bertsch—speaker, mental fitness coach, entrepreneur, and podcast host—to explore the defining moments that shape who we become.Todd shares his raw journey from a troubled past filled with substance abuse and feeling lost, to a life built on purpose, discipline, and growth. After a life-altering moment in his early 20s, he faced a “fork in the road”—continue down a destructive path or choose change. He chose change—and everything shifted.Together, Lexi and Todd dive into:* The pivotal moments that force us to wake up* Why change feels so uncomfortable (and how to move through it)* Overcoming self-doubt, fear, and imposter syndrome* The role of mentorship and support in transformation* How mental fitness shapes your reality and success* Todd’s journey from breakdancing to entrepreneurship* Building a purpose-driven life and careerTodd’s story is a reminder that no matter where you start, you always have the power to choose a different path.⸻🎧 ABOUT THE GUESTTodd Bertsch is a speaker, mental fitness coach, entrepreneur, and podcast host. He is the founder of Evolve Marketing, a digital marketing agency with over 17 years in business. Todd is passionate about helping individuals strengthen their mindset, overcome internal barriers, and become the best version of themselves. His journey—from addiction and adversity to purpose and success—fuels the work he does today. MORE ON TODD:https://www.toddbertsch.com/speaking/ https://www.toddbertsch.com/mental-fitness-coaching/ https://www.toddbertsch.com/podcast/ ✨ SINCERELY, SELF WEBSITE: sincerelyselfpodcast.com INSTA: https://tr.ee/_hDgsXsjmE TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@sincerelyselfpodcast?_t=zt-8zjvsa3xu4d&_r=1 evryjewels.com/?ref=alexisbenitezvtn Use code:ALEXIS889 for $$$ off🤍 Check out my Hollister Favs: https://community.hollisterco.com/s/sincerelyself If this episode encouraged you, please: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Leave a ★★★★★ I Love you! PS: Don’t forget to follow Lexi on Instagram and TikTok for weekly guest previews, clips, and behind-the-scenes updates. Leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review to help the show grow!

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