Made for this Mountain Podcast

You can’t climb your mountain if you’re chained to other people’s opinions.

In this raw and honest episode of Made for This Mountain, we’re unpacking the psychology of approval addiction, the spiritual and emotional cost of people pleasing, and how to break free from needing validation to feel worthy.

You’ll learn:

• Why we chase approval (and who taught us to)
• How to build real confidence that does...

If it’s already yours… why do you feel like you're fighting for your life to keep it?

This episode is your wake-up call to stop striving for what’s already settled. We’ll unpack how emotional overload, scarcity thinking, and unfinished grief keep you hustling for things that should come in peace. What if your breakthrough isn’t waiting on more hustle, but on release?

In this episode, you'll learn:

You’re not still hurting because you’re weak. You’re hurting because your brain hasn’t closed the loop yet.

In this episode of Made for This Mountain with Joshua Rosa, we dive deep into the healing process, how to stop carrying pain as protection, how to reclaim your voice from silence, and how to transform your wounds into wisdom without letting them define you. If you’ve been waiting on an apology, h...

If you’ve ever wondered how to build confidence and self-esteem from scratch, this episode is for you. Whether you're struggling with insecurity, recovering from rejection, or just trying to believe in yourself again, this message will help you take the first real step toward healing your self-image and stepping fully into your purpose.

Confidence isn’t something you’re born with it’s something you build. In...

Have you ever found yourself grieving something that never even fully existed? Maybe it was the relationship that almost happened. The person you imagined a future with.

The connection that never materialized but still left a deep, unexplainable ache.

In this raw and soul-searching episode, we talk about ambiguous loss, emotional attachment to potential, and the painful process of letting go when there’s nothing to “off...

What if success wasn’t about achieving but about believing?

In this deeply inspiring episode with Joshua Rosa, we explore how your personal story holds the key to lasting confidence, inner peace, and real fulfillment. Whether you’ve faced heartbreak, rejection, or self-doubt… your story isn’t broken it’s being written.

Featuring the powerful story of Mother Teresa and U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield, ...

We don’t just heal from breakups we heal from disappointments, betrayals, and even the ways we’ve let ourselves down. In this raw, honest, and deeply requested episode, we explore heartbreak in all its forms: romantic, familial, platonic, and personal.

Whether you're healing from a relationship that ended too soon, a friend who changed without notice, or the version of you who broke your own trust, this conversation is ...

Doubt doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you care deeply.

It’s not a flaw, it’s a sign that something inside of you wants to matter.

In this episode, we unpack:

• What self-doubt actually does to your mindset and motivation
• How to turn fear of failure into fuel
• The truth about impostor syndrome and why it’s more common than you think
• How to stop self-sabotaging when the fear of “not being enou...

From boats to the priesthood... to a love story he never expected.

In this heartfelt episode of Made For This Mountain, I sit down with my friend Steve as he walks us through the unexpected turns of his life from dreaming of designing luxury boats for millionaires, to discerning the priesthood, to ultimately meeting the woman who would become his wife.

But this episode is about more than a love story.

It’s about calling, surr...

We say we want healing… but rarely do we talk about the cost of it.

In this episode, I dive deep into a truth most people avoid:

Healing isn’t supposed to feel good.

It’s supposed to hurt.

That grief, that discomfort, that ache in your chest — it’s not a sign you’re broken.

It’s the very evidence that you’re becoming whole again.

I share a personal story about tearing my labrum and h...

In this episode Joshua Rosa talks about the brutal cycle of start → stop → start again and how to finally break free with focused consistency. You’ll learn why fear is often an illusion, how limiting beliefs disguise themselves as facts, and why “I can’t because…” is the most dangerous sentence you keep saying.

No one is coming to rescue you and that’s not a bad thing.

It means the pow...

Are you really attached to them—or just the version of them you created in your head? In this raw and eye-opening episode, Joshua Rosa dives deep into the toxic attachments that keep us stuck: in relationships, in rejection, and in cycles of pain.

- Why detachment is hard—but necessary
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