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Elevation Nation

Sam Panitch & Parker Yablon

Elevation Nation is a movement to shape resilient leaders by elevating mental fortitude.Join Sam Panitch and Parker Yablon each week as they sit down with a new Elevator: a bold thinker, creator, or leader who’s using mental fortitude to overcome adversity, lead with purpose, and make an impact.From entrepreneurs and pro athletes to musicians, wellness experts, and changemakers, Elevators come from all walks of life - but they all have one thing in common: mental fortitude that helps them thrive in

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18:04

Forget the 5-Year Plan, Focus on the Next 5 Days |...

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2025/06/19

Parker and Sam unpack why obsessing over long-term plans can actually hold you back. They share how focusing on short-term action, just five days at a time, can lead to more momentum, clarity, and confidence. 03:45 Living by Values vs. Future Planning 11:31 Finding Balance Between Long-Term and Short-Term 15:02 Embracing Uncertainty and Flexibility

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48:08

Authenticity Over Algorithms: A Guide to Showing Up...

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2025/06/17

Elevator 211: Jenna Pereira is the founder of JP Social and a self-proclaimed professional hype girl who helps creators and entrepreneurs show up online with confidence and purpose. From her early days freelancing on Upwork to building a boutique agency during COVID, Jenna’s story is all about entrepreneurship, authenticity, and building a business that supports your dream life. In this episode, Jenna joins Parker and Sam to talk about what it means to post with intention, why social media is...

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16:01

More Than S’mores: How Camp Builds Leaders |...

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2025/06/12

Camp isn’t just fun and games, it’s a mindset reset. In this episode, Parker and Sam break highlight the first leg of their Elevate Camp Tour at Lake of the Woods and Greenwoods Camps and discuss why summer camp is the perfect space for reflection, leadership, and personal growth. They explore how nature, disconnection, and service create the clarity young people crave.

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52:49

Leading with Fortitude: Inside Joe Vogel’s Political...

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2025/06/10

Elevator 210: Joe Vogel is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing the 17th district, which includes Gaithersburg and Rockville. As a young immigrant and one of Maryland’s rising political voices, Joe shares how his family’s history, values, and challenges shaped his mission to serve in public office. In this conversation, Joe opens up about his path to public office, the pressure of representing his generation, and the mental fortitude it takes to lead with conviction. From ...

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15:40

The Weight of the Choice: Why Decisions Feel So Heavy...

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2025/06/05

Why does every decision feel so intense? In this episode, Parker and Sam unpack the pressure of decision-making in adulthood from anxiety and overthinking to the fear of regret. They explore why commitment matters more than certainty, and how learning through action, not perfection, leads to real personal growth.

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51:16

Healing Starts Within | Jessie Yaffe - Holistic...

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2025/06/03

Elevator 209: Jessie Yaffe is a certified holistic health and mindset coach who helps others reconnect with themselves through mindfulness, emotional healing, and inner child work. After navigating chronic stress and inspired by her sister’s cancer journey, Jessie found purpose in guiding others toward self-worth and sustainable well-being. In this episode, Jessie opens up about the importance of vulnerability, managing energy in chaotic environments, and how community can be a tool for heali...

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15:01

Our Identity Isn’t Optional, It’s Who We Are | ...

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2025/05/29

Amid rising antisemitism and growing tension around the world, Parker and Sam reflect on what it means to be proudly and visibly Jewish in a time that often feels unsafe. They open up about the tension between fear and identity, and why now more than ever, silence isn’t an option. Disclaimer: This episode is a personal reflection on Jewish identity and safety in America today. It does not represent a political position on the conflict in the Middle East.

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36:53

Be Proud, Show Up, Keep Creating | Libby Amber Shayo...

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2025/05/27

Elevator No. 208: Libby Amber Shayo is a content creator, storyteller, and comedic voice known for her viral portrayals of Jewish mothers and her unique ability to blend humor with cultural insight. What began as a pandemic-era TikTok video has turned into a full-time career working with global brands, helping others share their stories authentically and proudly. Libby opens up about navigating online hate, embracing Jewish identity in a polarized world, and the mental fortitude it takes to k...

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15:38

Using ChatGPT as a Therapist: Helpful or Unhealthy? |...

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2025/05/22

Parker and Sam celebrate 400 episodes of Elevation Nation by reflecting on the podcast’s impact and how it’s fueled their personal growth. Then they explore the rise of AI therapy tools like ChatGPT and how young adults are turning to technology for emotional support. The conversation unpacks the power of introspection, the limits of AI in mental health, and the ongoing journey of building emotional intelligence.

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46:10

Building While Becoming | Jack Adler - Founder of...

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2025/05/20

Elevator No. 206: Jack Adler is a young entrepreneur and founder of Out2Win, an athlete marketing tech company using AI to help brands, universities, and agencies streamline athlete partnerships. While still at Syracuse, Jack launched the company from a fraternity house, balancing campus life with building a business and dropping out of a master’s program to go all in. Jack opens up about navigating the world of NIL, the influence of mentorship, and the lessons he’s learned from both success ...

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14:59

Why It’s Actually a Great Time to Be a Young Creator...

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2025/05/15

Parker and Sam break down why now is the best time to be a young creator or entrepreneur. With more tools, platforms, and demand for authenticity than ever before, they explore how anyone can start building something meaningful, no permission required. If you've been sitting on an idea, this is your sign to make your move.

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52:47

Effort, Recovery, and a True Meaning of Success |...

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2025/05/13

Elevator No. 205: Matt Williams is a testament to resilience and reinvention. After a life-changing moment in 2010, he embraced sobriety and began rebuilding from the inside out, eventually founding FROPRO, a snack bar company rooted in second chances and healthy living. Matt shares how vulnerability, introspection, and consistency became the pillars of both his personal growth and his business journey. He opens up about the highs and lows of recovery, redefining success, and why effort matte...

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13:57

Are We Really Flourishing? Why Young People Feel So...

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2025/05/08

Young people today have more access, flexibility, and tools than any generation before, so why do so many of us feel stuck? Parker and Sam break down findings from a massive global study showing that 18–29-year-olds, especially in the U.S., are struggling most to feel fulfilled.

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43:16

Protect Your Peace, Pursue Your Purpose | Kayla...

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2025/05/06

Elevator No. 207: Kayla Schreibstein is a seasoned tech sales pro turned community-builder, storyteller, and host of the podcast Friends of Kayla. Beyond her 9 to 5, she’s redefining success through intimate Shabbat dinners, cultural conversations, and passion projects that center around identity and connection. In this conversation, Kayla shares how embracing her Jewish identity and protecting her peace led to deeper purpose. She opens up about navigating side hustles, setting boundaries, an...

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15:12

Lonely ≠ Broken: Why Feeling Isolated Doesn’t Mean...

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2025/05/01

Parker and Sam unpack the reality of loneliness in today’s hyper-connected world. They share personal experiences and coping strategies, emphasizing that feeling isolated doesn’t mean something is wrong with you...it’s part of being human.

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48:21

The Professional Trier | Richie Frieman -...

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2025/04/29

Elevator No. 204: Richie Frieman is a best-selling author, illustrator, entrepreneur, and former professional wrestler dubbed a "Modern-Day Renaissance Man." His latest memoir, The Optimistics, highlights powerful love stories within the dementia community and showcases his lifelong commitment to resilience and creativity. In this conversation, Richie shares how trying, failing, and leading with vulnerability have shaped his life, from the wrestling ring to the writing desk. Parker and Sam ta...

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15:34

Stuck in the Comfort Zone: When “Fine” Starts to Feel...

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2025/04/24

Sam and Parker unpack a feeling many of us struggle to name. When everything is technically fine but something still feels off. From job dissatisfaction to global chaos bleeding into our daily routines, they explore how comfort can quietly convince us to play small. 00:00 Introduction and Celebration Plans 01:20 Feeling Stuck at 30 05:08 Exploring Community and Fulfillment 10:46 The Search for New Opportunities 12:32 Elevator Shoutouts

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68:50

Social Fitness, Connection, and Starting Over | Orly...

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2025/04/22

Elevator no. 114: Orly Israel returns to Elevation Nation three years after his first appearance with a powerful story of loss, resilience, and renewal. After losing his home in the California Palisades fires earlier this year, Orly reflects on the importance of human connection, vulnerability, and his commitment to social fitness through his Listening Table Project. 03:12 The Listening Table Project and Social Fitness 05:55 The Impact of Loneliness on Society 12:08 The California Fires 16:10...

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14:19

Infinite Game Mindset | Fortitude in 15

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2025/04/17

Parker and Sam dive into Simon Sinek’s concept of the infinite game and why success isn’t about winning—it’s about staying in the game. They reflect on how this mindset shift has impacted their journey with Elevation Nation and why chasing short-term wins can distract you from long-term purpose.

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51:09

Dreaming Big and Leading Boldly | Trevon Gross Jr. -...

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2025/04/15

Elevator no. 202: Trevon Gross Jr. is a leadership coach, entrepreneur, and founder of Craft Your Dream, an organization helping ambitious dreamers turn their goals into reality. He shares his journey from college athlete to coach, opening up about early challenges, the emotional toll of entrepreneurship, and the mindset it takes to lead with clarity and resilience. 00:00 Introduction to Trev Gross Jr. 02:26 Craft Your Dream: Mission and Vision 10:52 Leadership Lessons from Sports 14:50...

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