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Todd Durkin IMPACT ShowAuthor: Todd Durkin
The Todd Durkin IMPACT Show is a podcast designed to motivate and inspire you to live a life full of passion, purpose, and IMPACT. It's guaranteed to GET YOUR MIND RIGHT. The IMPACT Show is for anyone who seeks high-performance in business, sport, leadership, or life. This podcast serves the athletes, entrepreneurs, fitness enthusiasts, weekend warriors, and fire-breathing dragons who are committed to tapping into their full potential and reaching peak performance. Todd will deliver high-value tips, tools, tactics, conversations, interviews, and a MINDSET that will help you ignite your energy, allow you to dominate the day and ultimately help you manifest your dreams & visions. Your host Todd Durkin is an internationally-acclaimed coach, trainer, author, and speaker who loves inspiring people to be their best. He has owned his award-winning gym Fitness Quest 10 for 19-years and has coached multiple NFL MVPs, Super Bowl Champions and MVPs, Heisman Trophy Winner, Olympic and X-Game Gold Medalists, and many other champion athletes. He is a two-time personal trainer of the year, a recipient of the Jack Lalanne Award for lifetime achievement, and he was a featured trainer on the TV show, NBC STRONG now appearing on Netflix. Bottom line is this, if you need a jolt of energy, motivation, and inspiration, the Todd Durkin IMPACT Show will positively impact your body, mind, and soul... and help you create even more massive IMPACT in the universe! Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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A Chat with Luke Durkin…Life, Law School, and What's Next | Ep. 490
Episode 490
Monday, 3 August, 2026
This month, I'm bringing my family onto the IMPACT SHOW Podcast and we're kicking it off with my oldest son, Luke Durkin. At 23 years old, Luke just completed his first year in law school at the University of South Carolina, after he had a successful 4-year career as a student-athlete at Davidson College (NC) and participated as an ROTC (Army) student. To say he is building a life rooted in discipline, faith, purpose, and hard work is an understatement. As we prepare to head to Canton, Ohio, this week for Drew Brees' NFL Hall of Fame induction, Luke and I sat down for one of the deeper conversations we've had in a long time. We talk about what it takes to stay disciplined, how adversity shapes your future, why being present matters more than chasing "what's next." We then turn the tables when Luke interviews me about IMPACT-X Performance, becoming an empty nester, and the lessons I'd give my 23-year-old self. Whether you're a parent, athlete, student, entrepreneur, or simply someone striving to become your best, I hope this conversation is going to encourage you, challenge you, and inspire you. In this episode, you'll hear: Why discipline—not motivation—is the foundation for long-term success. The biggest lessons Luke learned during his first year of law school. How football prepared him for life, leadership, and handling adversity. Why staying present is one of the greatest challenges in today's world. How jiu-jitsu has become a powerful mental reset and stress reliever for Luke. The importance of surrounding yourself with people who push you to grow. What setbacks in college football taught Luke about finding his true calling. Why your hardest seasons often become the greatest preparation for your future. A behind-the-scenes look at building IMPACT-X Performance from the ground up. The difference between recreating success and creating something even greater. My thoughts on becoming an empty nester and embracing life's next chapter. The advice I'd give every young person—and my 23-year-old self—about time, purpose, and living with intention. Why family, faith, and meaningful relationships will always matter more than achievement alone. This conversation reminded me that success isn't just measured by titles, careers, or accomplishments. It's measured by the person you're becoming along the way. Watching Luke grow into the man he is today has been one of the greatest blessings of my life and I hope this episode reminds you to embrace your own journey, stay present, keep showing up with discipline, and never lose sight of what matters most. Take a moment today to appreciate the people in your life, invest in the relationships that matter, and continue becoming the person God has called you to be. If this episode encourages you, please share it with a family member, colleague, co-worker, or friend who needs it. Additionally, please make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss a single episode (including my son Brady's episode next week and my daughter McKenna's episode the following week). Also, please be sure to give us a 5-star rating on write a review. Lastly, if you can share this episode on your Social Media and tag me, that would be fantastic. Tag me at: IG: @ToddDurkin **** Would you like to become a Motivational Speaker (local or national)? FREE WEBINAR on Thursday August 13th. SEE BELOW… Please join me for an exclusive, LIVE on ZOOM webinar that I will be personally leading on Thursday August 13th at 11 am PST/2 pm EST. SIGN-UP TODAY!!! (If you are not on LIVE, I will still give you access to the recording but you MUST sign- up…) SIGN-UP TODAY!!!
