{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjesses-jabber.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fstill-in-the-game-Xb15xQc9","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Still In The Game","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/9e46c43b-9196-4333-aa05-2f7b0f9c10b9/d5b2a5b3-f1cc-4810-b7d3-bfd1f8b33095/episode_art_ep_13_still_in_the_game.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"This season started with sports schedules, overflowing cup holders, and a van full of chaos… but somewhere along the way it became something deeper.\nIn this season finale of Jesse’s Jabber, Jesse reflects on what this year has really been about: not perfection, not trophies, not having life figured out — but simply staying in the game.\nThrough conversations about leadership, burnout, parenting, identity, pressure, growth, and the mental load of everyday life, one theme kept showing up over and over again: quiet consistency matters more than flashy victories.\nThis episode is for the tired parents.\nThe overwhelmed spouses.\nThe people trying to grow while carrying responsibilities nobody else fully sees.\nThe ones still showing up even when nobody’s clapping.\nBecause sometimes growth doesn’t look dramatic.\nSometimes it looks like:\n•\tapologizing quicker, \n•\tstaying soft instead of cynical, \n•\ttrying again after hard days, \n•\tchoosing presence over perfection, \n•\tand refusing to quit becoming who we’re supposed to be. \nJesse also reflects on what “The 12” — their eleven boys and girl — are really learning from watching everyday life unfold inside “The Great White Whale.” Not the highlight reels… but the ordinary moments in between.\nThis isn’t an episode about winning.\nIt’s about endurance.\nAbout staying teachable.\nAbout loving people well.\nAbout becoming someone others can count on.\nAnd maybe that’s the real legacy."}