Todd Durkin IMPACT Show

Get it right, get it tight, and get your mind right! Today we are talking about Getting Your Mind Right with my friends from Under Armour. I've done a lot of work with UA over the past 14-years on physical training, performance training, combines, and now mental & mindset training. Yes, Under Armour has a new "Mental Strength Academy," and I'm so pumped to be part of it.    In this episode, I answ...

I love coaching people. ALL people. Today's episode is part 2 of "Q&A" from a young man searching for his purpose and calling in life. Connor Darnbrough is not afraid of hard work and shares his struggles to find time for himself. Today, he asks me a few great questions about why I do what I do and finding the time to myself in the quiet.   In the episode, I share my divine purpose to serve humani...

This episode is going to knock you out. Literally, I have UFC Lightweight World-Champion contender Mike Chandler in the house today talking all things IMPACT.  Specifically, we discuss: - Why the jump from the face of Bellator to the unknown of the UFC. - Mike's eloquent victory speech after knocking out Dan Hooker in 2:30 of the 1st round at UFC 256. - What's Dana White really like behind the cur...

Man, I can't believe it. In honor of turning the big 5-0 today, I want to gift you a bonus episode of the IMPACT show. This is because I am SO grateful for you and all your support, words, and shares along the ride. I hope you enjoy my "5 Thoughts on Turning 50" today and that it gives you a few moments to reflect, reset, recalibrate, and rejuvenate yourself. Love you all, and I hope you enjoy thi...

NFL legend and future Hall-of-Fame quarterback Drew Brees announced his retirement this past Sunday. After 20-years in the NFL, accomplishing more accolades than could be imagined, and rewriting the record books, Drew has decided to hang up his cleats and call it a career. As someone who has been by his side for 18 of his 20-years as his trainer, a confidant, and friend, I have such an array of em...

Communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making are essential for everyone. One of the people I know who is best at sharing top lessons & tips on these crucial skill-sets is my great friend and retired Police Sergeant Kerry Mensior. Kerry's "Ninja Communication" & conflict resolution tips will make anyone a more effective communicator, regardless of one's role, position, or occupation.   K...

Today's episode is one of the most unique, touching, and motivational interviews with one amazing man. Jimmy Mackey is a coach, trainer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist based in the Bahamas and he's overcome a ton of adversity in his life. Jimmy just expanded his MacFit360 brand and opened up his new state-of-the-art, world-class, 17,000 square foot training facility smack in the middle of the Na...

WOW o WOW. Perhaps one of my deepest & most impactful episodes to date, literally. Jenny Schatzle is someone who attended my 3.5 Day Mentorship program in October 2012. Little did I know then that she was battling many challenges, including alcoholism, when she was at the Mentorship.    In today's episode, we talk about: How Jenny hit rock-bottom 4x and how she ultimately got up. How she overcame...

We are back with Part 2 of "Quarterback your own Health" with my good friend Peter Twist. In this part 2, Pete shares the next phase of life after battling Stage-4 throat and neck cancer, changes with Twist Conditioning, survival during the pandemic, and now creating a new life from a blank canvas.    There is great wisdom, knowledge, and inspiration in this episode so buckle up and listen to the...

Man, oh man...I'm so excited to share my guest with you today. I have fitness-industry icon Peter Twist on the show and you are in for a real treat. I've known "Twister" for 25 years and he is a legend in the field of training & sports coaching. Peter has been awarded 13 industry awards and is recognized as one of the top leaders and entrepreneurs worldwide in fitness and coaching.     "Twister" i...

How great do you want to be? What are you willing to do to get there? Today we are talking about the "Impossible Dream" and what it takes to be your absolute best. Don't tell me what you can't do, tell me what you can do, and then go DO IT. Now is the perfect time for you to take action on what it is in your life that you are destined to do and destined to be. It's time to get your "PASSION BURNIN...

What's it going to take for you to get to the next level personally or professionally? What are the greatest fears you have that you know you should act on but are either unsure of the outcome, scared of what may be, your ego is holding on too tight, or you just are paralyzed from fear.   As a self-professed "personal-growth junkie" and someone who believes you can only go as far as you grow, I ha...

Today we are going coast to coast, where I am interviewing two standout trainers & business partners, Joe Ardagna and Austin Brock of Slash Fitness (Del Ray Beach, FL). I met Joe and Austin 8 years ago at one of my 3.5 Day Mentorship programs here in San Diego, where they left a lasting impression on me. They have been part of my Platinum Mastermind ever since, and they have been creating massive...

My wife Melanie and I are celebrating 20-years of marriage this week (Feb 17th). WOW. Little did I think when I was checking out the attractive step-aerobics instructor in the late '90s when I was in graduate school, that she would eventually become my wife.    Today, Melanie is my special guest on the IMPACT Show as we share our Top 10 lessons from 20-years of marriage. I asked Melanie to pick he...

I love coaching people. ALL people. Today's episode is a "Q&A" that comes from a young man who is searching for his purpose and calling in life. He's not afraid of hard-work but concerned if he continues at this pace, he will be out of "balance" or burn-out. His name is Connor Darnbrough and I've just begun the mentoring process with him. Today, he asks me two great questions dealing with not only...

You have heard me say "Live a Life Worth Telling a Story About" a thousand times. My special guest today, Jill Rooks, lives a life that spreads kindness, wisdom, and light in a world that so desperately needs it today. I met Jill way back in 2006 at an IDEA conference in Anaheim, CA, and instantly noticed her energy and spirit. She has been part of my Mastermind program since 2014, and she is a "S...

Eyes Up, Rise Up, my friends! Today we are getting after it and "Beating the Mediocrity-Bug! Have you had days where you're absolutely beat? Shot? Not feeling like you, you have low energy, brain fog, or little motivation? In this episode, I'm sharing five essential things you can do to "Squash The Mediocrity Bug."   Get after it, my friends. I hope this spittin' fire episode lights a spark under...

Are you ready to go deep? Are you willing to think bigger and significantly expand your dreams & vision? Well, I've made some big decisions recently and made some huge expansion moves at both Fitness Quest 10 & Todd Durkin Enterprises since the turn of the New Year. Today, I begin sharing these moves in-depth with you and my thought process behind them.   Additionally, in today's episode, I share...

Today's podcast is unlike any other one I've done in the past 154 episodes. I recorded this one from the construction site that will be the future TDE global headquarters in just a matter of weeks. We have some amazing things going on at Fitness Quest 10 and within the TDE brand, which will allow us to create more content, more courses, more lives, and yes, even more, IMPACT Podcast episodes.    ...

Live a life worth telling a story about...what's your story. I believe each & every one of us has a special story inside of us. Today, I'm actually sharing my story with you from an interview I did with Cody Smith, from his podcast, Men on the Rise. We recorded this podcast just two days before my knee replacement, and I go deep on my purpose and share my story from being the lunch ticket kid to w...

I'm super fired up today to bring you a good friend of mine who is lighting up the East Coast with IMPACT.  Meet my guy Matt Stocker, an amazing Fit Pro and part of my Mastermind spreading his Heart and Soul in his gym, Trinity Fitness, and his community.     This episode is for anyone who needs a little inspiration and motivation, especially now!  So get ready because today we are talking about:...

You have heard me say "Live a Life Worth Telling a Story About" a thousand times. Today, you will listen to me talk with Travis Barnes, who has one heckuva story. Travis grew up in a broken home, was incarcerated at the age of 18 for a decade, and lived in a FEMA trailer when he decided to start a fitness franchise. Since that time, he has grown Journey 333 to multiple locations, has become an aut...

Wakey wakey, rise and shine… today's episode is guaranteed to get the blood boiling for all the fire-breathing dragons and MindRight Maniacs out there who have piped in some awesome questions over the last couple of weeks.     In this episode, I answer ten great questions relating to all aspects of business, leadership, and life, and this one's guaranteed to get YOUR MIND RIGHT!   Enjoy today's ep...

It's time for some nutrition talk. Stress is high, we need to boost immunity, and it's time for a physical and energetic-reset. Therefore, I brought in 2 of my nutritionist friends, Lori Sawyer & Caren Boscaino, to talk about all things nutrition. They are both moms, busy entrepreneurs, fitness pros, and nutritionists who "get it" when it comes to food, fuel and having FUN with your nutrition.   S...

2021 is here and we're all hoping this new year is going to be better than last year. While I believe the next few months will continue to be challenging in many ways, I have several predictions on what the year will look like and some trends that I believe will help you get excited, energized, and enthusiastic about creating a remarkable year.    In today's episode, I will share: The four things...