In this episode of Glow Social Hour, I sit down with Jordan to talk about how she transformed her passion for Pilates into a thriving business and wellness community.
She shares her journey from healthcare management to becoming a sought-after Pilates instructor, the pivotal life moments that inspired her to take the leap, and the importance of building authentic community. From teaching private clients to filming flows on Apple TV, Jordan’s story is proof that following your passion—even when it feels uncertain—can open doors you never imagined.
About Jordan
Jordan is a certified Pilates instructor, lifelong athlete, and wellness advocate. With a background in health sciences and years in healthcare, she left a stable management role to pursue her passion. Today, she teaches from her Costa Mesa studio, leads classes in Newport Beach, and serves as an XPRO for Club Pilates, filming multi-level flows for the Xponential+ app so everyBODY can move with her in-person or on AppleTV.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✨ Why Jordan left a stable career in healthcare to follow her passion for Pilates
✨ The life challenges that shaped her journey into wellness entrepreneurship
✨ How Pilates became more than a workout—it became a thriving community
✨ The truth about starting a wellness business (including making zero dollars in the first year!)
✨ The role of authenticity in building aligned relationships and opportunities
✨ How to create spaces where women can connect outside of bars and clubs
✨ Practical advice for anyone ready to follow their passion
Key Takeaways:
1. Follow joy, not just stability: True fulfillment comes from doing what lights you up, even if it feels uncertain.
2. Community matters: Building authentic relationships can transform a personal practice into a movement.
3. Be bold and ask: Opportunities often come to those who are willing to speak up and put themselves out there.
4. Invest in yourself: Growth requires sacrifice, persistence, and a willingness to start small.
5. Balance is non-negotiable: Scheduling downtime is just as important as scheduling work.
Memorable Quotes from Jordan:
Upcoming Event:
Jordan is co-hosting an incredible Wellness Day in Orange, CA, featuring Pilates, yoga, meditation, intentional journaling, healing teas, and more. It’s designed to recharge your body, mind, and soul.
🗓 Date: Saturday (two sessions available)
📍 Location: The Sculpted Space, Orange, CA
🎟 Learn more + grab your spot: Click here!
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