Built for Growth by Miesha Tate

Built for Growth by Miesha Tate

Miesha Tate is a former UFC World Championship and CBS Celebrity Big Brother 3 winner. She is a motivational speaker, a thought leader and a Mother. She is certified as a behavior change coach and is also as a Hyperbaric Expert. You can expect unfiltered, real talk and advice on fitness, health, mentality, behavior change and how to create the life you’ve always wanted from Miesha as well as the experts and personalities who will join each Thursday. Join Miesha on her journey and stay updated by visiting mieshatate.com and following her on Instagram @mieshatate.

Episodes

August 14, 2025 85 mins

In this episode of the Built for Growth Podcast, Miesha sits down with Glenn Holmes, co-founder of Boxing Fitness Academy and founding coach of the award-winning Box ’N Burn Gym. Glenn shares how he went from running beach boot camps in Santa Monica to building two thriving boxing gyms, creating a powerful community, and launching the world’s first boxing fitness certification.

We explore his transition from hobbyist to full-time e...

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In this episode, Miesha sits down with performance coach and transformational mentor Korey Goodwin to explore the mindset, habits, and personal growth required to level up physically, mentally, and emotionally.

From training elite athletes in his Las Vegas “Casita” gym to navigating the complexities of parenting, addiction recovery, and marriage, Korey shares an unfiltered, powerful look into what it means to be Built for Growth. H...

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In this episode, Miesha sits down with Dr. Amy Killen—longevity expert, regenerative physician, and founder of the Human Optimization Project—to dive deep into women’s health and hormones, with a focus on estrogen.
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July 24, 2025 24 mins

🎙️ In this solo episode, Miesha answers your questions on all things health, wellness, mindset, and life balance. From training tips to personal routines, she shares honest insights and connects the dots with themes from past episodes you’ve loved! 

🧠 Whether you’re chasing fitness goals, working on mental clarity, or just want a grounded perspective from someone who's lived it, Miesha brings you real, unfiltered answers. 

Have a...

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When former UFC champion Miesha Tate injured her knee, she was told by multiple medical professionals that surgery was her only option. Enter Dr. Zaki Afzal—a leading physical therapist in Las Vegas who helped her fully recover without going under the knife. In this episode, Miesha and Dr. Zaki sit down to talk about her journey back to strength, and how his patient-first, movement-based approach changed everything.

Dr. Zaki specia...

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This episode features Molly “Meatball” McCann — former UFC fighter, Cage Warriors champion, and proud advocate for mental health and underrepresented voices in sport. Known for her relentless fighting style and highlight-reel knockouts, Molly’s journey from Liverpool to the bright lights of the UFC is as raw and real as it gets.

In a sport historically dominated by men, Molly opens up about the challenges she’s faced — not just in ...

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This episode features Dr. Jon Kedrowski — mountaineer, adventurer, speaker, author, and founder of Dr. Jon’s Adventures. With a Ph.D. in environmental geography and a passion for the wild, Jon has summited Everest, skied the world’s tallest peaks, and even slept on all 70 of Colorado’s 14ers.

He talks about what drives his love for high places, the mental and physical challenges of mountain life, and how exploring the outdoors can ...

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In this episode, Candi and Tom Frazier sit down for a real conversation about diet, nutrition, and what it means to eat like our ancestors. We talk about Tom’s experience with type 1 diabetes, the benefits of a primal way of eating, and how to bring these principles into exercise and even your child’s diet.

Candi shares how she’s helped thousands through her 3-step Primal Bod System, and together they open up about their mission to...

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Most people think of sleep as a basic biological function—but for Mollie Eastman, it's a skill that can change your entire life. As the creator of Sleep Is A Skill and host of the hit podcast by the same name, Mollie turned her battle with insomnia into a mission to help others reclaim their nights—and their health.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of sleep optimization. Mollie shares the journey that led her from sleep...

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In this powerful episode, Freddie Kimmel—cancer survivor, functional health coach, and host of The Beautifully Broken Podcast—talks about his extraordinary journey from metastatic cancer, Lyme disease, and toxic mold to becoming a leading voice in the world of well...
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June 6, 2025 72 mins

Most of us are taught to look outside ourselves for healing, but what if the answer has always been within?

This episode features Jonathan Mendoza—better known as Nurse Doza—a nationally recognized holistic nurse practitioner, Doctor of Chiropractic, and leading voice in functional medicine. Known for pioneering the Liver Revolution, Nurse Doza shares why he believes the key to optimal health and longevity starts with one overlooke...

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Most people know Miesha Tate as a UFC Champion, pioneer in women’s MMA, and fierce competitor—but behind the belts and battles is a story of resilience, personal struggle, and transformation. Her journey isn’t just about winning fights—it’s about discovering strength through adversity and growth through challenge.

In this episode, Miesha sits down with Scott Groves, host of the On The Edge podcast, to reflect on her early days in c...

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Most people recognize the dynamic UFC flyweight fighter Ode Osbourne as “The Jamaican Sensation." Beyond this fighting presence is a story rooted in resilience, identity, and deep personal transformation. From his early childhood in Jamaica to finding his footing in the U.S., Ode’s journey is one of grit, heart, and growth.

In this episode, we dive into the deeper layers of what drives a fighter. Ode opens up about what it meant to...

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Most people know Danny Morel as a high-performance coach and transformational guide—but what many don’t realize is the depth of spiritual clarity and personal truth that drives his mission. From real estate mogul to spiritual teacher, Danny’s evolution is a powerful testament to the power of alignment, self-inquiry, and awakening.

In this episode, we dive into what it really means to “find your frequency.” Danny unpacks the Ladder ...

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Most people know Phil Heath as a 7x Mr. Olympia, one of the most decorated bodybuilders of all time—but there’s so much more behind the physique. From his early days as a college athlete to mastering the mental discipline required at the highest level, Phil’s journey is a masterclass in focus, strategy, and self-awareness.

In this episode, we go beyond the trophies and titles. Phil opens up about the inner battles that shaped him, ...

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Most people know Randy Couture as a 6x UFC champion, UFC Hall of Famer, and U.S. Army veteran—but there’s so much more to his story. From his early days in a challenging childhood to becoming a best-selling author and actor, Randy’s journey has been anything but ordinary.

In this episode, we explore the parts of his life that don’t always make the headlines—his experiences with plant-based medicine, his deep spiritual practices, an...

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In this episode, we dive into the often-overlooked world of endocrine disruptors and the silent role they play in altering brain signals, hormone production, and the body’s natural development. Layne Kilpatrick, a pharmacist with over 30 years of experience and founder of Hormone Specialist, breaks down the hidden toxins in our environment that are quietly throwing our hormones off balance.

From chemicals in our food and water to e...

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In this episode, Miesha sits down with her high school wrestling coach, Mr. Weight, for the first time in over 20 years. What begins as a heartfelt reunion quickly evolves into a powerful conversation about grit, discipline, and the foundational years that shaped her journey to becoming a UFC champion.

Coach Weight shares the mindset and philosophy that guided his no-nonsense approach to coaching—a style that pushed athletes beyond...

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In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden dangers of everyday chemicals and their alarming impact on human health. Dr. Shanna Swan, renowned environmental and reproductive epidemiologist, unpacks the science behind phthalates—chemicals found in plastics and personal care products—and how they’re silently lowering testosterone, shrinking sperm counts, and affecting brain development.

Over the past 50 years, sperm counts have dro...

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In this episode, we explore the origins of the public school system and how its foundational structure continues to shape education today. Matt Beaudreau breaks down how the system was designed and why it may not be meeting the needs of modern learners. From its historical roots to its present-day limitations, we uncover the true impact of a one-size-fits-all approach to education.

The conversation shifts to the future of learning ...

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