Beyond The Truck Podcast with Jerry Curl

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful Beyond the Truck episode, Jerry breaks down the real difference between knowing and doing, because knowledge alone won’t save your life, but wisdom will. Every driver knows to stop at a railroad track, to check their mirrors, to eat better, to rest when they’re tired, but wisdom is what makes you actually do it . Using the acronym WISDOM: Walking In Self-Disciplin...

Send us Fan Mail Driving the Story Forward: A Conversation with Jason McDaniel of Bulk Transporter Magazine Episode Description: In this special episode of Beyond the Truck , we sit down with Jason McDaniel , Editor of Bulk Transporter Magazine a true professional, friend, and advocate for the tank truck and bulk transport industry. Jason has spent years behind the scenes connecting the dots betwe...

Send us Fan Mail All right, family — welcome back to Beyond the Truck. Today, I want to talk about something that’s not just important — it’s critical. We talk a lot about health… about living long, staying around for our kids and grandkids. But here’s the truth — it’s not about lifespan , it’s about healthspan . Because what good is 80 years on earth… if the last 20 are spent barely living? See,...

Send us Fan Mail Today we pick up from last nights podcast Increasing Heakthspan!! The difference is the decision you make today.  Support the show Contact our Team at:  email; thrive@beyondthetruck.com

Send us Fan Mail You may drive for a living, but your life was never meant to stay parked. In this powerful Beyond the Truck episode, Jerry Curl reminds professional drivers that a sedentary career doesn’t have to become a sedentary life. The truck may stop, but your purpose doesn’t. From tightening your mindset to strengthening your body, this episode explores how to take small, consistent action...

Send us Fan Mail Ron’s story is one of unwavering discipline, commitment to excellence, and pure love for the road. From serving our nation on foreign soil to serving our economy on America’s highways for 62 years, Ron has carried a level of professionalism that is almost unheard of in any industry. 8 million miles. Not a single accident. Not one ticket. That’s not luck — that’s mastery. In this e...

Send us Fan Mail Beyond Truck exists for YOU! Friday is not for slowing down or quitting - it is time to lean in and set yourself up for success. Be with family - restore faith and recharge for next week. Champions are champions everyday not just one day. Thank you for providing us with the essential goods - now do the same for YOU! RESET RECHARGE - REIGNITE!! LOVE SND APPRECIATE YOU! Watch on YOU...

Send us Fan Mail In this 30-minute Beyond the Truck episode, Jerry Curl takes a deep dive into restoring self-worth by removing the lies and labels that have held us back for years. Through real talk, trucking metaphors, and life lessons, this episode helps professional drivers rediscover their value, realign their mindset, and drive toward a healthier, more powerful version of themselves. Because...

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Send us Fan Mail “Driving Safety Forward with Bill Reese – CVSA and the Future of Transportation” In this powerful episode of Beyond the Truck , we sit down with one of the most respected leaders in transportation safety— Bill Reese of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) . Bill’s decades of expertise and passion for progress have shaped the way our industry approaches compliance, perform...

Send us Fan Mail It’s lunchtime, and before you grab that sandwich or hit the road again, take a pause with Jerry in this midday reset episode. Following up on “4,200 Weeks,” Jerry reminds us that how we spend this hour matters just as much as any other. In this short reflection, we zoom in on one week, one day, one meal, and one moment — because your future health, happiness, and legacy are being...

Send us Fan Mail The average American life lasts just 4,200 weeks. Sounds like a long time—until you start counting backward. In this episode, Jerry takes us deep into the reality of our numbered days and the purpose behind every mile we drive. We often think eternity is forever and tragedy is something that happens to someone else—but both are certain to visit us. Through the lens of a lifetime o...

Send us Fan Mail Have I reminded you lately how important you are? You matter — to your family, to this industry, and to this world. As you roll into this lunch hour, I want you to take a moment to see yourself the way we see you: strong, capable, and worthy of every good thing this life has to offer. Treat yourself with the same respect and care you give to your rig — because your mind and body a...

Send us Fan Mail It’s the weekend — time to slow down, reset, and wash your brain. In this episode of Beyond the Short , we dive into the power of proper rest — what it really means to “brainwash” yourself the healthy way. When you sleep, your brain goes through a cleaning cycle, flushing out the garbage from the week — the stress, the noise, the clutter. But if you cut that cycle short, it’s like...

Send us Fan Mail In this foundational episode, Jerry Curl — founder of Beyond the Truck — opens his heart about the 45-year journey that led to the creation of a movement meant to outlive its founder. Born in the cab, raised by a driver, and refined through decades of leadership and hardship, Jerry shares how this mission was built not for today, but for eternity. Beyond the Truck isn’t just a com...

Send us Fan Mail Every mile you roll and every meal you choose is shaping your future — one decision at a time. In this episode of Beyond the Truck, we dive deep into the truth that your healthiest life doesn’t start tomorrow — it starts with your next choice today. From the cab to the kitchen, we’ll explore how small, consistent decisions around food, movement, and connection can transform not on...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, Fuel the Bond , Jerry Curl reminds us that the strongest fuel in life isn’t what’s in your tank — it’s who’s in your corner. Life is about connection, gratitude, and showing appreciation for the people who’ve helped you keep your rig — and your life — on the road. Today, Jerry challenges every driver to stop for a moment. Reach out to someone who’s made a...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Beyond the Truck , we sit down with a true legend of the tank truck industry Jim Anderson . From his decades of leadership and dedication at Florida Rock , to his lifelong commitment to safety, advocacy, and the professional driver , Jim has left an indelible mark on transportation. Jerry Curl, host and longtime friend, shares an intimate...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of Beyond the Truck , we talk about what it truly means to live with a No Surrender mindset. Life on the road — and life in general — can throw us some long days, tough miles, and unexpected turns. But those moments don’t define who we are — our response to them does. You are not the mistakes you’ve made, the days you’ve struggled, or the weight you’ve car...

Send us Fan Mail Every driver knows that if you keep your truck in the wrong gear too long, you’ll burn up the engine. The same is true with your thoughts. Stay stuck in negative thinking — fear, doubt, frustration — and you’ll burn up your energy, your purpose, and your peace. In this episode of Strength of the Message , we’re putting two hands back on the wheel of the mind. You’ll learn how nega...

Send us Fan Mail Midday is the perfect time to pause, check your mirrors, and make sure you’re still centered in your lane — both on the road and in life. In this Strength of the Message Noon Reset episode, Jerry Curl dives into emotional self-management — the power to steer your emotions instead of letting them steer you. You’ll learn how to respond instead of react, how to name and manage your f...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of Strength of the Message , we dive deep into one of the most important yet least talked about skills a professional driver can ever master: emotional self-management . Every day, you face 400 emotional experiences from frustration in traffic to pride in a job well done. But how you respond to those emotions determines the quality of your life, your relat...

Send us Fan Mail It’s midday — the halfway mark of your route and your day. But before you roll into the afternoon, it’s time to pause.  In this episode of Strength of the Message , we take a powerful midday moment to Stop. Look. Choose. Stop what you’re doing long enough to become aware of what’s really going on — inside and out.  Look honestly at your thoughts, your choices, your emotions, your...

Send us Fan Mail Before you can change your emotions, you have to understand them. Before you can respond effectively to what life throws your way, you have to recognize what you’re feeling and why. Emotional self-awareness is the foundational skill for living not only physically healthy, but mentally healthy. It’s the first mile in building emotional intelligence — the mental muscle that keeps yo...

Send us Fan Mail  In life, we make countless commitments—to our families, our careers, our communities—but too often, fear creeps in and paralyzes us before we ever lean into those promises. Fear keeps us from discovering the best version of ourselves. But becoming that version requires more than just courage—it demands self-awareness, emotional honesty, and the willingness to name what we feel. T...