jacob murillo

Connect What fuels your passion for health and fitness?

What fuels my passion for health and fitness is knowing that strength saves lives. Training carried me through loss, grief, heartbreak, and rebuilding myself from the ground up. When motivation disappeared, discipline remained. Fitness gave me structure when life felt chaotic, confidence when I felt broken, and purpose beyond aesthetics. I train to live strong, lead by example, honor God, and help others build resilient bodies and unshakable minds.

What’s your favorite way to train or stay fit?

My favorite way to train is hybrid style: lifting heavy, running far, and building a body that performs, not just poses. I love pushing iron, stacking miles, and earning endurance through discipline and consistency. Strength training keeps me grounded; running clears my mind and sharpens my spirit. Together they teach balance, patience, and grit. I train year-round with purpose, track my data, respect recovery, and show up daily to become stronger in every season of life.

What would you do with $20,000?

I would reinvest the $20,000 into scaling my coaching business to reach more people with better tools, education, and access. That means continuing certifications, improving online coaching systems, and creating resources that help clients train safely, sustainably, and with purpose. As the business grows, so does my ability to serve my community, making fitness more accessible, informed, and impactful beyond just the gym floor.