Todd Durkin IMPACT Show

Is anyone making big decisions in life these days? You know, the kind of decisions that require digging deep, doing research, leaning on mentors, and trusting your gut to propel yourself to another level. If so, today's episode is really going to help you. The guest on today's show is none other than my 17-year-old son Brady. He's soon about to face one of his first big life decisions--which colle...

  It's August, and it's time to amp up your nutrition, energy, and vitality. And if there is an episode to do exactly that, it's this one! My guest on today's IMPACT SHOW is someone I've known for more than a decade and is a wealth of information on nutrition and holistic health. Melanie Rogers has worked with me at Fitness Quest 10 for more than 10 years. She is a holistic health practitioner, Fu...

What is your superpower? How have you built and successfully maintained your businesses over 15+ years? Hindsight being 20/20, what is the one risk or decision that you regret not taking? These are the types of questions that Frank Pucher, Director of the Todd Durkin Mastermind, asked me during this episode of the IMPACT Show when he took over the role of host and put me in the "hot seat." Honestl...

This was one of my favorite interviews and conversations of All-Time on the IMPACT SHOW. Aaron Taylor, College Football Hall of Famer, NFL Super Bowl Champion, and current CBS college football analyst,  goes deep and talks about all things LIFE. And I'm talking DEEP. If this episode doesn't get your mind right and remind you of WHO you are and WHY you were made, then check your pulse…or just liste...

My special guest today is Soul Cycle Senior Instructor, meditation coach, and fellow Under Armour athlete and team-member, and Very Best Self podcast host, Victoria Brown. Victoria is a no-nonsense, passionate person with a lot of great energy and insight about living and being your Very Best Self.  We discuss many things in this episode including: - Training for life, physically and mentally. - D...

In this wrap-up episode of the "Chasing Greatness" series, you'll get some coaching from yours truly and we'll get personal. The past 7-episodes (Episodes 249 – 255) are filled with some of the most iconic conversations involving people from all walks of life—athletes, military, entrepreneurs, and world-changers. And your feedback has been extraordinary. Thank you.    There are 2 parts to today's...

  U.S. Marines are some of the "badest" people on the planet. And I want you to meet one of them today. Meet 1 st Lieutenant Riley Compton, a 25-year-old Marine who leads hundreds of other Marines. 1st Lt. Compton was recently named the U.S. Marine Corps Female Athlete of the Year. She is also training for the U.S. Olympic Bobsled team and has her sights on making the winter Olympics in 2024.    ...

  This episode is mind-blowing. Zion Clark grew up with no legs and was in 8 foster care homes for the first 17 years of his life. During that time, he suffered physical abuse, mental abuse, and starvation. Today, Zion is an elite athlete, actor, musician, and Guinness World Record holder. He also has dreams of making the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in wrestling and wheelchair racing respe...

The pursuit of perpetual excellence takes time. Many times it takes longer than you want. Today, we are joined by 4th year NFL quarterback Brett Rypien as you get a look under the helmet and hear what makes him tick, where his drive comes from, and why he maniacally focuses on his habits as a pro athlete.   Specifically, Brett shares this on today's IMPACT SHOW episode: - How and why he mentally s...

Sometimes on the road to greatness, you get derailed. Setbacks, roadblocks, obstacles… or even injuries occur and you get temporarily side-tracked. Meet Daniel Camarena, an MLB pitcher with the San Diego Padres (who I've trained since he was a young kid) who pursued getting to "The Show" for 10-years in the minors before getting his first call-up. Yep, a full decade! As a matter of fact, in his fi...

Could you imagine playing in the NFL for 14-years? Could you imagine only starting 5-games in those 14-years? Meet Chase Daniel. Perennial backup, team guy, and a 1% of the 1% who not only makes the NFL but has a 10+ year career in the League.   On this episode of the IMPACT SHOW, I sit down with Chase to discuss what greatness means to him, what has helped him achieve and maintain a successful 14...

Ep. 250 already! WOW-O-WOW. What happens if you've achieved greatness in one career, retire, and then embark on a new journey? Not always as easy as it sounds but one that is often necessary when going into your "2nd curve" in life. Does leaving one career for another career mean your pursuit of greatness is complete…or just beginning?    On today's IMPACT SHOW, future NFL Hall-of-Fame QB Drew Bre...

Is there another level inside of you? I believe each of us is on a journey for the perpetual pursuit of excellence and to become the best version of one's self. Can I get an "Amen" to that?   Today's IMPACT Show is kicking off a new series I'm calling "Chasing Greatness." It will help you in ALL walks of life. We all have greatness inside of us and I want to help rip it out. Today is the day to co...

This is the story of a former intern and employee, turned business owner, who has gone from personal tragedy to amazing triumph. Today's show is going to help anyone who is down & out, in a funk, grieving, experiencing loss, or needing hope for a brighter tomorrow. It really is an inspirational story of a young woman who has used tremendous grit and gratitude to overcome deep loss and grief.   10-...

IMPACT is a way of life. Today, I have a new version of the I.M.P.A.C.T. acronym that is going to help you in different facets of life. While it builds on the "IMPACT 1.0" version, this one is geared more towards teams, companies, and individuals who are striving to maximize culture, build winning teams, and win in business and life.   Specifically, in a new generation of building culture and team...

  Diet and exercise are a big part of you looking, feeling, and being your absolute best. But sometimes you can be busting your tail at the gym and eating pretty clean and you don't yield the results you desire. This often leads to frustration, complacency, or falling off the wagon because you're not sure why your hard efforts, consistency, and discipline are not paying off with better results.  ...

  Who loves the idea of feeling even more positive, energized, vibrant, and healthy? Who loves the idea of NOT having the need to go see the doctor for a long time? Who likes getting kisses on your leg from an 11-lb terrier-chihuahua mutt while recording a podcast? Yep, all of this and more on today's IMPACT SHOW podcast that's one for the ages.   Today, I am speaking with Dr. Carleigh Golightly,...

Are you facing exhaustion, burnout, or lack of fulfillment in your career these days? Are you stuck, stalled, or frustrated with your job or the line of work you are in and feel like you need to tweak a few things to get back on track? You have come to the right place.   In today's podcast, I'm going to address some important topics that can ultimately get you feeling good again, revitalize your p...

Do you ever have a day or week when you just don't feel like yourself? Or you're feeling angst, anxiety, stress, or doubt creeping into your head? Or shall I ask how many times a day do you feel that? Those feelings are like an alarm system telling you that you gotta "get your mind right!" ASAP. I know this because it happens to me just like it happens to you. And that's what today's episode is go...

Today's episode is one that's going to blow your mind. It's a story with a great friend of mine who spent 10-years incarcerated, overcame addiction, and is now parenting a child who faces the same challenges and addictions he did.    Travis & and his wife of 22-years, Cyndy Barnes, go deep today and share the obstacles surrounding drug addiction, a 10-year prison sentence, life reestablishment, he...

Regardless of your age, the perpetual pursuit of excellence, growth, and learning never stops and plays a huge role in success. In today's podcast, I sit down with two of our interns at Fitness Quest 10, Chad Wilkins and Jennifer Tidball, as they ask me a ton of great questions relating to many topics, including: - Opening a business and my top mistakes made. - How you grow a brand (then & now) an...

Anyone facing any challenges out there these days? Whether it's health, mindset, career, finances, or even parenting, these struggles can take a toll on you. In my continuing series on "Unbreakable," I've been spotlighting some everyday people who I find tremendously resilient and inspiring.   Today's guest is someone I've known and worked with for 20-years. Her name is Janet Bertrand. Janet start...

Who loves a little side-hustle when it involves your passion AND your purpose? Me too! Almost four months ago, I revealed on a previous episode of the podcast a new side-hustle as GM for an arena football team called San Diego Strike Force (Indoor Football League)(Ep. #223). Well, today my guest on the IMPACT Show podcast is the President, CEO, and owner of the team, Vivi Lin.    Besides being the...

Unbreakable. At a time where sometimes you may feel empty, broken, disheartened, dejected, or depressed, how do you not break when you are facing challenges, obstacles, issues, or roadblocks that take you to the brink of collapse.    Today, I have a guest co-host, Maria Meeuwise, talking about being unbreakable and what it means as far as the human spirit. We both discuss times in our lives where...

Bonus, bonus! That's right - we've got a bonus podcast for you this week! We have been highlighting transformation stories and the power of coaching this week and I have two super special women on this bonus podcast! Lizzie Merritt and Linda Evans have been friends of the show for a long time, both have been long-time clients and both have gone through my MPACT Coaching program with me.   First, y...