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Quest for SuccessThe Power of Acceptance in LeadershipWhat if the stress you're carrying isn't coming from what you're doing wrong but from what you're trying to control that was never yours to begin with? In this episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down the Serenity Prayer as a practical, everyday leadership framework and not just something reserved for recovery rooms or crisis moments. You'll learn how to apply serenity, courage, and wisdom to real-life decisions at work, at home, and in your own personal growth. This episode blends psychology, leadership, and faith in a grounded, relatable way...
2026-01-2128 min
Quest for SuccessFrom Battlefields to Boardrooms: Ed GargasWhat does it really take to build success that lasts, financially, professionally, and personally? In this episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry L. Cunningham sits down with retired Army Colonel and financial planner Ed Gargas to unpack leadership lessons forged in the military and refined in the world of finance, business, and community service. This is not a technical finance episode. It's a conversation about discipline, decision-making, and building a life that works in the real world. You'll hear how military leadership principles translate directly into business and personal success, why waiting...
2026-01-201h 12
Quest for SuccessThe Bystander Effect for LeadersHave you ever seen something wrong happening… and waited for someone else to step in? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down the Bystander Effect, which is the powerful psychological phenomenon that causes good people to freeze, stay silent, or assume "someone else will handle it." The more people around, the less likely anyone is to act. You'll hear the chilling story of Kitty Genovese, the research that followed, and why our brains short-circuit in moments that demand courage. More importantly, you'll learn how leaders, at work, at home, and in...
2026-01-1924 min
Quest for SuccessThe Heart of Christmas: A Conversation with Pastor Stewart Allen ClarkIn this Christmas special episode of the Quest for Success podcast, host Jerry L. Cunningham interviews Pastor Stewart Allen Clark about the significance of Christmas, the nativity scene, and the humility of Jesus. They discuss the roles of Mary and Joseph, the importance of the shepherds and kings, and how the spirit of Christmas can be carried throughout the year. The conversation also touches on the role of hospitality in the church and concludes with a heartfelt prayer. Takeaways Christmas is a time for celebration and hope. Mary and Joseph were ordinary people chosen f...
2025-12-2544 min
Quest for SuccessHow Nutrition Affects Cognitive FunctionWhat if the key to sharper memory, stronger focus, and a better mood wasn't in a pill or a productivity hack...but sitting right on your plate? In this episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham disucces the powerful connection between food, drinks, and brain health. From everyday breakfast choices to mid-afternoon snacks and even what you sip before bed, you'll discover how nutrition can either boost your clarity or drain your energy. This isn't a lecture. It's a practical, upbeat conversation designed to help you think better, lead stronger, and live with more...
2025-12-2219 min
Quest for SuccessWhat Scrooge Can Teach Us About SuccessIn this special holiday episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, we revisit one of the greatest comeback stories ever written, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. But this isn't just a literary walk-through. This is a modern, listener-centered journey designed to help you lead better, live deeper, and rediscover the parts of yourself you might've forgotten along the way. You'll see Scrooge's transformation in a whole new light, not as an old tale about ghosts, but as a blueprint for personal change, emotional intelligence, and leadership that lasts. You'll walk away with insight into how your past...
2025-12-1132 min
Quest for SuccessThe Imagination Behind ChristmasEpisode Description: Step back in time and discover the real artist who gave Santa Claus his smile, his sleigh, and his spirit of joy. In this Christmas edition of The Legacy Behind the Legend from the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham unwraps the inspiring story of Thomas Nast, the man whose art helped heal a divided nation. You'll learn how hope, humor, and mental strength can turn struggle into legacy. Takeaways Every Christmas, we see the imagination of one man. Santa Claus symbolizes joy and creativity. Imagination can heal a broken world. The...
2025-12-1012 min
Quest for SuccessUnlocking Your Mind: The Power of Cognitive OffloadingIf your brain feels like it has 47 tabs open at once, this episode is going to feel like hitting the reset button. In Episode 86 of the Quest for Success Podcast, you'll discover how cognitive offloading can help you think clearer, lead stronger, and finally stop relying on willpower to remember every little thing. This isn about being strategic. You're going to learn how the world's top performers, leaders, and creatives free up their mental bandwidth so they can focus on what really matters. We'll break down the psychology behind cognitive offloading, show you how to apply it...
2025-12-0816 min
Quest for SuccessWise Men and Leaders Still Seek a Guiding StarThis Christmas episode invites you into a journey of wisdom, direction, and growth all wrapped in holiday spirit. If you've ever felt pressure to "know it all," lead perfectly, or figure out life without asking for help, this conversation will feel like a breath of fresh winter air. In this episode, you'll discover why the wisest leaders are the ones who stay teachable, stay humble, and keep seeking guidance, just like the Wise Men who followed The Star. Through psychology, Christmas storytelling, and practical steps you can use today, you'll learn how to recognize your guiding "light,"...
2025-12-0424 min
Quest for SuccessThe Legacy Behind the Legend: The Christmas TreeIn this Christmas edition of the Quest for Success podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham explores the origins and significance of the Christmas tree, tracing its roots back to Martin Luther and its evolution into a symbol of family, faith, and resilience. He reflects on the transformation of the Christmas tree from a misunderstood tradition to a beloved family centerpiece, drawing parallels to the lessons learned from Charlie Brown's Christmas tree. Ultimately, the podcast emphasizes the enduring light and hope that the Christmas tree represents in our lives. Takeaways The Christmas tree symbolizes beauty, light, and life. Martin Luther introduced the illuminated C...
2025-12-0310 min
Quest for SuccessThe Art of Honesty in LeadershipEveryone says they value honesty, until they actually hear it. In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham takes you deep into the art of truth-telling: how to be real without being ruthless, how to speak the truth in love without watering it down, and how honesty can transform your relationships, leadership, and self-growth. Drawing lessons from A Few Good Men, Dr. Cunningham explores the psychology of communication, moral philosophy, and practical leadership strategies that help you tell the truth like a leader, not a wrecking ball. If you've ever struggled with being "too blunt" o...
2025-12-0120 min
Quest for SuccessThanksgiving Reflections with Pastor Stewart-Allen ClarkThis Thanksgiving, take a moment to slow down, reflect, and refocus on what really matters such as faith, family, and gratitude. In this special holiday episode of Quest for Success, Jerry L. Cunningham sits down with Pastor Stewart-Allen Clark of New Day First General Baptist Church in Malden, Missouri, for a heartwarming conversation about the deeper meaning of Thanksgiving. From Canadian vs. American traditions to the challenges of gratitude in tough times, this episode dives into how faith can anchor us when life feels uncertain. You'll hear personal stories about God's timing, why gratitude should be a...
2025-11-2739 min
Quest for SuccessThe Feast That Saved a FutureBefore the turkey, the football, and the parades… there was a moment of peace that changed the course of history. In this special Thanksgiving episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, we go back to 1621 to the very first feast shared between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag. It's a story of survival, humility, and the kind of gratitude that bridges impossible divides. In this episode, you'll discover how two worlds, separated by language, culture, and fear, who came together through courage and compassion. You'll learn what true leadership and cooperation look like in the face of hardship an...
2025-11-2606 min
Quest for SuccessThe Price of Freedom and the Faith That Built a NationThis special Thanksgiving episode of The Legacy Behind the Legend takes you beyond the turkey and trimmings to uncover the true story of the Pilgrims to include their courage, conviction, and unshakable faith. You'll hear how ordinary people, driven by belief and purpose, crossed an ocean to build a new world rooted in freedom and gratitude. Their journey wasn't easy, but it shaped the very principles that still define leadership, perseverance, and faith today. If you've ever wondered what it really means to be thankful in the face of adversity, this story will remind you that gratitude...
2025-11-2507 min
Quest for SuccessWhat the Pilgrims and Native Americans Can Teach Us About Getting AlongIn this Thanksgiving episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, we travel back to 1621 and not for a history lesson, but for a leadership lesson. Discover how two completely different groups, the Pilgrims and the Native Americans, found common ground through humility, respect, and cooperation. You'll learn timeless principles of teamwork, communication, and emotional intelligence that can strengthen your relationships, your leadership, and even your family dinner table. Whether you're leading a team, managing conflict, or just trying to survive another holiday with Uncle Joe's political rants, this episode will give you practical strategies to turn division...
2025-11-2424 min
Quest for SuccessHow to Say "No" Without Sounding Like a JerkAre you tired of saying yes when every fiber of your being is screaming no? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham discusses the art and science of setting healthy boundaries without guilt. You'll discover how emotional boundaries lead to mental peace, how to protect your time and energy like a pro, and why saying no might just be the key to unlocking your best yes. Through psychology, humor, and real-life leadership lessons, you'll learn how to stop people-pleasing, avoid burnout, and communicate your limits with confidence and grace. This episode will leave you...
2025-11-2022 min
Quest for SuccessThe People of the First Light(A Thanksgiving Special from The Legacy Behind the Legend series of the Quest for Success Podcast) This Thanksgiving, travel back to the shores of 1620 and discover the untold story behind America's first feast. In this episode of The Legacy Behind the Legend, Dr. Jerry Cunningham shares the remarkable legacy of the Wampanoag also known as the "People of the First Light." You'll uncover the real history, the heart of their generosity, and the timeless leadership lesson they left us about gratitude, unity, and moral integrity. If you've ever wondered what Thanksgiving really means beyond the...
2025-11-1906 min
Quest for SuccessFitness Over 40: What Actually WorksWhat if your best, strongest, most energized years are still ahead of you? In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, we're cutting through the buzz and jump into what actually works when it comes to getting fit over 40. This episode is for anyone ready to lead themselves with wisdom, strategy, and long-term success. You'll hear real stories, surprising science, and some funny (and painfully honest) insights from my own fitness journey. We'll talk about muscle loss, hormone shifts, the underrated power of sleep and recovery, and how to build a body that supports your leadership at...
2025-11-1727 min
Quest for SuccessBasic Metabolic Rate and Your SuccessAre you working hard but still feeling like your energy tank runs on empty? In this episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, we uncover how your Basic Metabolic Rate (BMR), which are the calories your body burns just to stay alive, plays a major role in your leadership, focus, and success. Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down the science of metabolism in a way that's simple, funny, and surprisingly practical. You'll learn how to calculate your own BMR, why muscle is your best long-term investment, and how habits like sleep, nutrition, and movement can literally rewire your energy levels...
2025-11-1319 min
Quest for SuccessThe Woman Who Wouldn't Take "No" for an AnswerIn this inspiring mini-episode, you'll meet a woman whose quiet determination changed a nation. She wasn't a politician, a preacher, or a president. She was simply someone who believed gratitude could heal a divided people. For nearly two decades, she wrote, pleaded, and persisted until one letter reached Abraham Lincoln's desk… and Thanksgiving became a national holiday. This episode invites you to see how moral leadership is steady, faithful, and fueled by conviction. You'll walk away reminded that one person, armed with purpose and persistence, can make history. Listen now and rediscover how gratitude, perseverance, an...
2025-11-1207 min
Quest for SuccessMemento MoriWhat if the most powerful motivation tool you'll ever use… is remembering that one day, your time will run out? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham takes a straight-talking, deeply practical look at the ancient idea of memento mori—"remember you must die." But this isn't about fear. It's about focus. You'll learn how this mindset sharpens your priorities, strengthens your leadership, and reminds you how to live with real passion and purpose—today. If you've ever felt like life is passing you by, this episode will help you slow down, wake u...
2025-11-1017 min
Quest for SuccessStop Chasing Riches and Start Building ValueAre you chasing money or creating value? In this episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down how to shift your mindset from scarcity to abundance, because true wealth isn't about stacking cash, it's about building something that lasts. Through lessons from Trading Places, Brewster's Millions, and The Big Short, you'll discover how leadership, adaptability, and purpose can multiply your value far beyond what's in your bank account. You'll learn how to spot hidden opportunities, lead with vision, and build long-term success in your work, family, and community. If you've ever...
2025-11-0628 min
Quest for SuccessThe Legacy Behind the Legend-SquantoIn this episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, we uncover the remarkable story of a man who bridged two worlds and turned tragedy into legacy. Discover how one voice of courage and compassion helped two nations survive, and what his journey can teach you about leadership, integrity, and resilience. This is the untold legacy of Squanto—The Interpreter. Check out more at www.Quest-Success.com and begin your own Quest for Success. Learn More: Bradford, William. Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620–1647. Mann, Charles C. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. Ph...
2025-11-0506 min
Quest for SuccessThe Problem With Being Nicewww.Quest-Success.com Are you constantly saying "yes" when you want to say "no"? Do you find yourself overwhelmed, overlooked, and underappreciated, despite being the "nice one"? In this episode, we dig into the real problem with being too nice and what to do instead. You'll uncover how people-pleasing sabotages your leadership potential and why kindness without boundaries drains your energy, derails your goals, and keeps you stuck in the background. Using the classic 80s film Revenge of the Nerds as a surprisingly perfect illustration, Dr. Jerry Cunningham shares psychological research, leadership strategies, and real-life i...
2025-11-0317 min
Quest for SuccessLeadership Lessons from Horror Movie IconsReady for a leadership lesson with a twist of horror? In this special Halloween edition of the Quest for Success Podcast, we're pulling back the coffin lid on four classic monsters, Freddy Krueger, Count Dracula, Dr. Frankenstein, and Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, to reveal the surprising leadership insights hiding beneath the blood and shadows. This isn't your typical leadership talk. It's light, a little spooky, and packed with practical takeaways. You'll learn how to: Control the atmosphere like Freddy Lead with presence like Dracula Build responsibly like Frankenstein And...
2025-10-3019 min
Quest for SuccessStingy Jack — The Legacy Behind the Lantern🎃 Halloween Special: "Stingy Jack — The Legacy Behind the Lantern" 🎃 This Halloween, journey with Dr. Jerry Cunningham on The Quest for Success as we uncover the haunting tale of a man whose cleverness outwitted even the Devil, but cost him everything. Known only as Stingy Jack, his story isn't just a ghostly legend, it's a timeless lesson about integrity, greed, and the price of living without light. Discover how one man's choices gave birth to one of the world's most famous Halloween symbols and what his story still teaches us about leadership and legacy today. Tune in, if yo...
2025-10-2907 min
Quest for SuccessSchrödinger's Cat and the Science of SuccessYour goals right now? They're just like Schrödinger's cat—alive and dead at the same time… until you decide to take action. In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down how a physics thought experiment can transform the way you lead, live, and chase success. You'll learn how uncertainty can actually be your greatest advantage, how belief and persistence "collapse" potential into results, and why leaders, who act before they have all the answers and they win more often. If you've ever felt stuck waiting for the "perfect moment" to start, this episo...
2025-10-2716 min
Quest for SuccessThe Bible and The Money BagVisit: www.Quest-Success.com You've heard it before: "Money is the root of all evil." But what if that's not what the Bible actually says? In this power-packed episode of the Quest for Success podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham pulls back the curtain on faith, finances, and leadership and helps you stop feeling guilty about wanting to grow your income, your influence, and your impact. You'll learn what Jesus really taught about money, how to apply the parable of the talents to your business and life, and why being broke doesn't make you holy a...
2025-10-2326 min
Quest for SuccessThe Legacy of the Salem Witch TrialsStep back into 1692… when fear ruled the courtroom, truth lost its footing, and neighbors turned against neighbors. But this Halloween, we're not just telling ghost stories, we're uncovering leadership lessons buried in the ashes of Salem. In this special Quest for Success episode, Dr. Jerry Cunningham reveals how the infamous witch trials mirror the "modern-day witch hunts" we see in workplaces, social media, and culture today. You'll discover what real leaders do when the crowd screams for judgment and how to hold on to truth, integrity, and courage when fear takes the microphone. Listen now an...
2025-10-2210 min
Quest for SuccessMorning Routines of Mentally Strong PeopleYour alarm goes off and before your feet hit the floor, you're already stressed. Sound familiar? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down why most morning routines fail and how mentally strong leaders flip the script. You'll learn the psychological traps that sabotage your mornings (like ego depletion and attentional residue), the science-backed habits that high performers swear by, and how to start your day with clarity instead of chaos. This isn't about waking up at 4AM or chugging celery juice, It's about building a routine that makes you a better leader, p...
2025-10-2019 min
Quest for SuccessWhen You're Mad at GodEver felt like screaming at the heavens, even while still holding onto a shred of faith? You're not alone. In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham opens up about what it means to experience spiritual disillusionment, the moments when life breaks your heart, and God feels silent. Whether you've lost someone you love, watched injustice unfold, or simply feel like your prayers are echoing in the dark, this episode will speak directly to you. Through real-life stories, grounded psychological insight, and honest reflection, you'll discover how wrestling with your faith can actually lead...
2025-10-1627 min
The Kingstonian PodcastJerry Mercer - Keeping the Beat!Send us a textSeason 9 of The Kingstonian Podcast kicks off with a legend. Jerry Mercer has been keeping time for more than 70 years — three decades of that behind the drums with one of Canada’s most beloved rock bands, April Wine.In this conversation, Jerry talks about his lifelong passion for music, the instrument that’s captured his curiosity these days, and the moments that defined his journey — from Mashmakhan to Ellen McIlwaine, Roy Buchanan, and, of course, April Wine. Along the way, he shares stories from the road, reflections on a life...
2025-10-1647 minThe Kingstonian PodcastJerry Mercer - Keeping the Beat!Send us a textSeason 9 of The Kingstonian Podcast kicks off with a legend. Jerry Mercer has been keeping time for more than 70 years — three decades of that behind the drums with one of Canada’s most beloved rock bands, April Wine.In this conversation, Jerry talks about his lifelong passion for music, the instrument that’s captured his curiosity these days, and the moments that defined his journey — from Mashmakhan to Ellen McIlwaine, Roy Buchanan, and, of course, April Wine. Along the way, he shares stories from the road, reflections on a life...
2025-10-1647 min
Quest for SuccessThe Legacy Behind the Legend of Sleepy HollowThis Halloween season on The Quest for Success, we ride into the misty village of Sleepy Hollow to uncover what the tale of Ichabod Crane can still teach us today. Beneath the ghost stories and flickering lanterns lies a timeless truth about ambition, integrity, and the pursuit of success. In this chilling reflection, Dr. Jerry Cunningham explores how one man's cleverness and his craving for comfort reveals what happens when our goals lose their grounding in character. If you've ever been tempted to chase shortcuts, this episode will challenge you to rebuild your pillars of mental strength...
2025-10-1508 min
Quest for SuccessFrom Couch to Killer RoutineWhat if the only thing standing between your current life and the one you want… is just three consistent days a week? In this motivating episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, leadership coach, and author of the Quest for Success book series talks about the power of building a 3x/week habit that transforms your body, mind, and influence. Whether it's fitness, family, faith, or your future, this episode will help you move from the couch to a life marked by consistency, discipline, and success. You'll hear: The sci...
2025-10-1324 min
Quest for SuccessSurround Yourself With Better PeopleAre the people in your life pulling you closer to who you want to be or slowly turning you into someone you don't even recognize? In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and author Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down the invisible force of moral drift and how small compromises and toxic circles can silently shape your character, leadership, and legacy. Drawing from the infamous rise of Walter White in Breaking Bad, plus real-world psychological research on social conformity and value erosion, this episode pulls back the curtain on how leaders either rise or fall… based on...
2025-10-0919 min
Quest for SuccessFrankenstein In this special Halloween edition of The Quest for Success: Legacy Behind the Legend, Dr. Jerry Cunningham takes you deep into the shadows of one of literature's most misunderstood legends—Frankenstein. You'll discover the true story behind Mary Shelley's creation, how a stormy summer night gave birth to the first work of science fiction, and why the real monster might not be who you think it is. More than a ghost story, this episode explores timeless lessons about leadership, ambition, and the cost of creation. Learn what Dr. Frankenstein, his creature, and Mary Shelley herself can teach us about th...
2025-10-0808 min
Quest for SuccessDon't Just Read the BibleIn this powerful episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham challenges listeners to move beyond simply reading Scripture and start living it with authenticity, courage, and consistency. Drawing from the lives of Daniel, the Good Samaritan, and Peter, Dr. Cunningham explores what real faith looks like in action: integrity under pressure, compassion when it's inconvenient, and courage when life feels uncertain. You'll discover how spiritual authenticity builds trust, transforms leadership, and impacts every area of success from the boardroom to the living room. If you've ever felt that gap between what you believe and how you l...
2025-10-0617 min
Quest for SuccessThe Truth About Getting Help When You're StrugglingIs therapy just for people in crisis or is it the secret weapon of high performers? In this eye-opening (and surprisingly funny) episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, leadership coach, and author of the Quest for Success Series, breaks down the truth about therapy in a way that's practical, relatable, and empowering. You'll learn why therapy isn't a weakness but a strategy, how it can elevate your leadership, and what the process of change in therapy actually looks like. Dr. Cunningham also highlights powerful examples of well-known leaders and high achievers who've us...
2025-10-0226 min
Quest for SuccessThe Exorcist This Halloween, the true story is scarier than the movie. In this special Legacy Behind the Legend episode, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and author of the Quest for Success series, uncovers the chilling real-life events that inspired The Exorcist. You'll discover what really happened to the boy behind the legend, and how his story still haunts the headlines today. This episode isn't just spine-tingling, it's a powerful lesson in spiritual and psychological resilience. Visit www.Quest-Success.com Books available on Amazon — search Dr. Jerry Cunningham Want to dig deeper? Here are some resources to exp...
2025-10-0107 min
Quest for SuccessYou Can't Afford to Ignore Financial Literacy (Rich Dad, Poor Dad)In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, leadership coach, and author of the Quest for Success Series, goes deep into the mindset shift that changed everything for him: learning to make money work for you instead of working for money. Inspired by the timeless lessons of Rich Dad Poor Dad, this episode blends psychology, leadership strategy, and real-life application to challenge the way you think about income, investing, and identity. If you're ready to step out of the paycheck trap and into purpose-driven prosperity, this episode will give you the tools to st...
2025-09-2945 min
Quest for SuccessThe Power of PersuasionWhat if the most powerful leadership tool you've overlooked… is already in your everyday conversations? In this episode of Quest for Success, hosted by psychologist and author Dr. Jerry Cunningham, you'll discover how persuasion isn't just for salespeople and politicians—it's for anyone who wants to lead with influence, clarity, and confidence. You'll learn how psychological principles like social proof, authority, reciprocity, and scarcity are shaping your decisions—often without you even realizing it. Whether you're trying to motivate your team at work, get your kids to eat their vegetables, or inspire your community to rally...
2025-09-2529 min
Quest for SuccessThe Man Who Would Not QuitWhat does it take to become mentally unbreakable? In this gripping 5–10 minute mini-episode, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, author, and creator of the Quest for Success series, shares the incredible true story of a man who went from nearly 300 pounds and cleaning up after pests… to conquering Navy SEAL hell week—three times. You'll be inspired, challenged, and equipped to push beyond your limits, silence excuses, and tap into a deeper level of grit. Recommended Resources for Further Learning: – Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins – The War of Art by Steven Pressfield – Grit by Angela Duckworth
2025-09-2406 min
Quest for SuccessPurpose is a Person: YouAre you tired of trying to "find your purpose" like it's some kind of spiritual scavenger hunt? In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham helps you rethink everything you've been told about calling, purpose, and identity. Let's be real: Most people have been taught that purpose is a job, a role, or a title. But what if that's not what the Bible teaches at all? What if your calling wasn't something to be chased—but someone you're becoming? In "Purpose is a Person: What the Bible Really Says About Yo...
2025-09-2229 min
Quest for SuccessMultiple Streams of Income: Myth or Must-Have?What if one paycheck isn't enough, not because you're greedy, but because life is unpredictable? In this powerful episode of the Quest for Success podcast, psychologist and author Dr. Jerry Cunningham unpacks the mindset and strategy behind building multiple streams of income, without quitting your job or sacrificing your sanity. You'll learn why relying on a single source of income is financially risky, what the average millionaire does differently, and how regular people (yes, people just like you) can begin adding scalable, sustainable income streams starting right now. From Shark Tank insights to Will Smith's Pursuit of Ha...
2025-09-1833 min
Quest for SuccessShadow of the MindWhat happens when a man dares to explore the depths of the human mind, not to conquer it, but to understand it? In this Legacy Behind the Legend mini-episode, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and author of the Quest for Success series, tells the story of a quiet boy named Carl, whose obsession with dreams, symbols, and the shadow side of human nature changed how we think about thinking. This isn't just a history lesson. It's a guided journey into one of the greatest minds in psychology and what you can learn from his courage, insight, and inner bat...
2025-09-1706 min
Quest for SuccessHow to Hear God's Voice.Ever feel like the world is just too loud to hear anything meaningful—let alone God's voice? In this episode of the Quest for Success podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series, takes you on a personal and practical journey into the heart of spiritual clarity. Whether you're a leader in the workplace, a parent trying to stay patient, or simply someone looking for direction in a noisy, fast-paced culture—this conversation is for you. You'll discover the surprising science behind how our brains process thousands of thoughts each...
2025-09-1526 min
Quest for SuccessYou Can't Cheat the GrindWe've all been tempted to cut corners—whether it's at the gym, in a relationship, or on the job. But what if every shortcut you take is silently robbing you of the very success you're chasing? In this eye-opening episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success book series—pulls back the curtain on what really happens when you fake the grind. Through powerful stories, surprising psychology, and even a few movie references (yes, Two-Face makes an appearance), you'll discover why small compromises turn into big consequences—and how...
2025-09-1134 min
Quest for SuccessThe Mic Was His MissionWhat kind of man could preach to over 200 million people, counsel world leaders, and still keep his message simple enough for a child to understand? In this Legacy Behind the Legend episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, leadership coach, and author of the Quest for Success Series, uncovers the powerful, faith-driven journey of a humble farm boy turned global evangelist. You'll be inspired by how spiritual clarity, moral conviction, and unwavering focus can build a legacy that touches generations. You'll also walk away with lessons you can apply in your own leadership journey, especially w...
2025-09-1006 min
Quest for SuccessJesus Wasn't BoringIs your spiritual life feeling more like a slow trip to the DMV than a walk with the living God? You're not alone—and it doesn't have to stay that way. In this joyful and eye-opening episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, leadership coach, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series—shakes up the idea that faith has to be stiff, serious, or somber. You'll hear real stories, a surprising amount of laughter, and powerful insights from psychology and Scripture—all pointing to one truth: Jesus was magnetic, alive, and full of joy. So...
2025-09-0825 min
Quest for SuccessThe Power of Your WordGhosting has become the norm and "I'll be there" often translates to "unless something better comes up," one trait still sets people apart: reliability. In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, leadership coach, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series, discusses why your word is your most underrated leadership skill. From broken promises in high school driveways to boardroom credibility and emotional safety in families, this episode is a journey into the psychology of trust, the science of follow-through, and the quiet magnetism of people who simply show up. Y...
2025-09-0427 min
Quest for SuccessThe Greatest ShowmanWhat can a 19th-century circus master teach you about entrepreneurship, leadership, and bouncing back from failure? In this captivating mini-episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and author of the Quest for Success book series, uncovers the untold legacy of a man who turned spectacle into strategy and built a business empire out of curiosity, courage, and chaos. You'll hear the wild, true story of "Phineas," an entertainer who lost it all more than once… yet came back swinging with what became wildly successful. His story is about financial acumen, leadership, and resilience in...
2025-09-0309 min
Quest for SuccessThe Morning Walk That Can Change Your LifeWhat if the most powerful mental reset didn't require a therapist, a vacation, or a complete life overhaul—but just a pair of walking shoes? In this inspiring and practical episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series—shares how a simple morning walk can radically improve your mental clarity, leadership, mood, and even family life. We'll unpack the science behind movement, circadian rhythm, and emotional regulation—plus hear the real-life story of "Thomas," a burned-out dad who found his breakthrough not in a boardr...
2025-09-0120 min
Quest for SuccessFaith at WorkIn this inspiring episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and author, shows you how to walk boldly in your faith in the workplace without becoming "that awkward religious person." Whether you're on a job site, in a boardroom, or behind a register, you'll discover how spiritual integrity can actually make you a better leader, reduce burnout, and deepen your influence. Drawing from psychology, Scripture, and even Frodo Baggins, this episode gives you a powerful, practical blueprint for showing up with courage, consistency, and kindness, without alienating coworkers or shrinking back. If you've...
2025-08-2829 min
Quest for SuccessHe Found Freedom in a Concentration CampIn this powerful episode of Quest for Success, you'll step into the story of a man who walked through the darkest valley humanity has ever known—and emerged carrying a torch of hope for the world. His story isn't about comfort, wealth, or fame. It's about finding purpose when everything else is stripped away. And what he discovered about meaning in suffering continues to transform leaders, students, and seekers to this very day. Hosted by Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success book series—this episode doesn't just retell history. It invites you to...
2025-08-2706 min
Quest for SuccessWhy Sitting is the New SmokingYou sit more than you think—and it's costing you more than you know. In this eye-opening episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham reveals why sitting has been called "the new smoking" and how it's quietly draining your energy, focus, and leadership potential. Drawing from psychology, brain science, and real-world experience, this episode uncovers the surprising truth about modern inactivity and what you can do to break free from it. You'll hear the story of a high-achieving entrepreneur whose health and career were nearly derailed by something we all do daily… and you'll walk...
2025-08-2521 min
Quest for SuccessThe Tension Between Drive and MoralityIn today's culture, ambition is often worn like a badge of honor. We're told to hustle harder, climb faster, and never stop grinding. But what happens when that same ambition starts to pull us away from who we truly are? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham explores the delicate balance between chasing success and staying grounded in your values. It's a real talk about what happens when ambition becomes your identity and how to recognize the signs before it costs you more than it's worth. This isn't about giving up on...
2025-08-2129 min
Quest for SuccessThe PreacherIn this powerful Legacy Behind the Legend episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and author of the Quest for Success series—takes you on a journey into the extraordinary life of a woman who was born into bondage but refused to let chains define her. Known here only as "the Preacher" her story is one of grit, moral courage, and an unshakable conviction that truth must be spoken, even when it costs everything. From escaping slavery with nothing but faith, to winning a landmark court case as the first Black woman to succe...
2025-08-2006 min
Quest for SuccessYour Inner Critic is a LiarThat voice in your head telling you you're not ready… not qualified… not enough? It's not the truth—it's a trap. In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, leadership coach, and best-selling author—unpacks how that inner critic forms, why it's so convincing, and what you can start doing today to stop it from running your life. You'll hear a powerful story about a young Army officer who went from self-doubt in jump school to leading at the highest levels of the 82nd Airborne. You'll also get practical, psychology-backed tools to help you lead with...
2025-08-1833 min
Quest for SuccessBreaking Generational Curses Around MoneyIs money stress your unwanted roommate? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and best-selling author—gets real about growing up with money anxiety, being raised by a single mom with no safety net, and how those generational money fears still whisper in the back of his mind. Backed by research from the NIH and psychology experts, this episode unpacks how trauma and finances are deeply connected—and how YOU can break the curse. Learn how to shift the narrative for your family, lead with confidence, and finally breathe when looking at your bank account.
2025-08-1423 min
Quest for SuccessThe Man Who Bled HopeIn the 1960s, thousands of babies were dying each year from a devastating condition with no cure and no prevention. Then, doctors discovered one man's blood carried something rare—something that could stop the disease before it even began. Over the next five decades, he quietly gave a part of himself more than 1,100 times, saving millions of lives in the process. In this episode, you'll hear the true story of how an ordinary person with an extraordinary gift chose to show up again and again… and how you can use what you've been given to change the world. You will...
2025-08-1309 min
Quest for SuccessBaseball and Mental Toughness both Require SkillsWhat do baseball and leadership have in common? More than you think. In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham steps up to the plate with a message that's part locker room talk, part life lesson. From dugout memories in small-town Missouri to the psychology of mental toughness, this episode breaks down how resilience is built—one swing at a time. You'll hear a story about Danny (not his real name, but a real impact), get a peek into Jerry's own battles for the pitcher's mound, and learn why self-efficacy and emotional grit matter more th...
2025-08-1123 min
Quest for SuccessHow Sleep is Sabotaging (or Saving) Your SuccessThink you can hustle your way to the top on four hours of sleep? Think again. In this episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham dives into the science, psychology, and real-life consequences of sleep, how it fuels (or fails) your success in leadership, relationships, decision-making, and personal growth. You'll hear relatable stories (including how Jerry falls asleep faster than a toddler in a car seat, yet wakes up five times a night), and discover what your brain is really doing while you sleep and what happens when you don't give it...
2025-08-0739 min
Quest for SuccessLegacy Behind the Legend: Mr. McFeely.Welcome to The Legacy Behind the Legend—where we uncover the untold story of a world-changer whose name or situation you might know… but whose journey just might just surprise you. Today's person is McFeely.
2025-08-0612 min
Quest for SuccessThe Truth About PTSD and Posttraumatic GrowthWhat if your worst moment could become the beginning of your greatest growth? In this powerful episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham — psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series — explores the truth about trauma, adversity, and how you can come out stronger on the other side. This isn't just about PTSD. It's about real-life struggles — heartbreak, failure, burnout, rejection — and how everyday people can experience something called Posttraumatic Growth. Drawing on decades of psychological research, inspiring real-life examples, and practical strategies, Dr. Cunningham shows you how to reframe your pain, re...
2025-08-0456 min
Quest for SuccessHabits of Highly Distracted PeopleAre distractions stealing your focus—and your future? In this eye-opening episode of the Quest for Success podcast, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham pulls back the curtain on the real habits behind chronic distraction… and shows you how to break the cycle. You'll discover why multitasking is a myth (spoiler: you're actually just mentally juggling), how your brain is getting hijacked by everyday cues, and the science-backed methods to rewire your attention—without ditching your phone or moving to the woods. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, parent, or someone simply trying to get more d...
2025-07-3133 min
Quest for SuccessCancel Culture vs. ConvictionAre we raising a generation of leaders… or followers afraid to speak up? In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and author Dr. Jerry Cunningham tackles one of the most relevant and risky topics of our time: cancel culture. But this isn't just a rant or a culture war cry—it's a masterclass in courage, compassion, and conviction. You'll learn why real leadership isn't about pleasing the crowd, but speaking to the conscience. And more importantly, how to stand for truth without becoming a tyrant or a troll. Want to build a vo...
2025-07-2827 min
Quest for SuccessCost vs. Value: The Psychology Behind What We Buy and SellWhat if the real cost of going cheap isn't in your wallet, but in your reputation, your results, and your peace of mind? In this episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down why we often confuse low cost with real value and how that mindset keeps us stuck. You'll discover why your brain gets a rush from clearance stickers, why offering your work too cheap can backfire, and how giving something valuable for free can actually build trust that lasts. From the $5 toaster that cost more in the long run t...
2025-07-2427 min
Quest for SuccessWaiting on God's TimingWhat do you do when God's timeline doesn't match your expectations? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and bestselling author—breaks down the spiritual and psychological truth behind waiting seasons. Learn how Joseph's story, the science of delayed gratification, and real-world grit can help you keep working while trusting God's perfect timing. Whether you're building a business, building an land development deal, leading your family, or launching a dream—this episode is packed with encouragement, biblical wisdom, and practical tools. Hosted by Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and bestselling author of the Quest...
2025-07-2121 min
Quest for SuccessYou Don't Need a Gym, You Need a Game PlanThink you need a gym membership, fancy equipment, or an Instagram-worthy workout space to get in shape? Think again. In this episode of Quest for Success, hosted by Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, leadership coach, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series. You'll discover why the real secret to fitness isn't where you train…it's how you think. You'll learn how to break free from the "all-or-nothing" mindset that keeps so many people stuck, hear practical ways to turn everyday items in your home into powerful fitness tools, and find out how small daily act...
2025-07-1729 min
Quest for SuccessDoing the Right Thing When No One's WatchingCan you really build a reputation so solid that no rumor could shake it? In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and author Dr. Jerry Cunningham pulls back the curtain on what integrity looks like in real life and why it's the ultimate advantage in leadership, business, and your personal relationships. You'll discover why doing the right thing when no one's watching is about creating trust that protects you when life gets messy. From Stoic philosophy to modern psychology, Dr. Cunningham shares relatable stories, surprising research, and practical steps you can start using today to...
2025-07-1429 min
Quest for SuccessFrom Burnout to Beast ModeFeeling like your brain's a browser with 42 tabs open—and 41 of them are frozen? You're not alone—and this episode is for you. Join Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, bestselling author, and host of the Quest for Success podcast, as he unpacks the neuroscience, leadership psychology, and real-life strategies behind burnout and recovery. If you've been running on empty, wearing exhaustion like a badge of honor, and wondering how to reclaim your energy without losing your edge, this episode is your guide. You'll learn why burnout isn't a weakness. It's a warning. And more importantly, how to fl...
2025-07-1026 min
Quest for SuccessWealth is a MindsetWhat if your bank account isn't the problem—your mindset is? In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham reveals why true wealth begins in your thinking long before it shows up in your wallet. If you've ever felt stuck financially, struggled with self-doubt around money, or wondered why success seems to pass you by—this episode is for you. We're talking about the habits, beliefs, and internal scripts that quietly shape your financial future. You'll hear stories of everyday people (and a few legends) who rewired their thin...
2025-07-0722 min
Quest for SuccessWhy Success Without Faith Still Feels EmptyEver wonder how someone can have the house, the cars, the money—and still feel like something's missing? In this powerful, personal, and truth-packed episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham dives deep into the haunting truth behind what the world calls "success." With stories from Scripture, psychology, and real-life experience, this episode will challenge everything you thought you knew about what it means to "make it." From celebrities who "had it all" but still battled emptiness, to the biblical story of the rich young ruler, to a former childhood friend of Dr. Cunningham's who seemingly ha...
2025-07-0331 min
Quest for SuccessThe Secret to Staying Fit When You Don't Feel Like ItIf you've ever waited for motivation to strike before lacing up your gym shoes, hitting that early morning walk, or pushing through one more rep—you're not alone. But here's the raw truth: motivation is a myth. In this power-packed episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down why motivation can't be trusted—and why discipline is the true driver of long-term fitness and life transformation. This episode isn't just for fitness fanatics or gym warriors—it's for anyone who's ever said, "I'll start tomorrow," and found themselves still waiting. Whether your g...
2025-06-3041 min
Quest for SuccessWhy Character Still WinsFlash gets followers and filters fuel fame. It's easy to feel like character has been pushed to the back of the line. But what if real success, the kind that lasts, the kind that earns trust and builds legacies, and isn't about clout at all? In this powerful episode of the Quest for Success podcast, you'll discover why character still wins, even when it seems like charisma is running the show. Hosted by Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success book series, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what truly sets...
2025-06-2624 min
Quest for SuccessSuccess Without Selling Your SoulIn a world where shortcuts are praised, shady deals are glamorized, and compromise is often labeled as "strategy," how do you stay true to yourself and still reach success? Is it possible to climb the ladder without stepping on your values—or other people? This episode is your blueprint for doing just that. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader in your workplace, a young professional just starting out, or a seasoned pro who's tired of the fake-it-till-you-make-it noise, this conversation will show you how to build a life of success with substance—where your actions refl...
2025-06-2324 min
Quest for SuccessThe Judas MistakeWhat if one of the most infamous failures in history could actually help you succeed? In this episode of the Quest for Success Podcast, you'll discover how the story of Judas Iscariot—yes, that Judas—holds powerful lessons for anyone trying to lead well, make progress, or build a life of meaning. This isn't just a biblical history lesson. It's a leadership reality check, a heart-to-heart on ambition, ego, failure, and how to get back up when you've blown it. You'll learn why talent and proximity to greatness aren't enough—and why your character, mindset, and mo...
2025-06-1922 min
Quest for SuccessThe Real Currency of LeadershipIn this episode of Quest for Success, we take a deep dive into what truly defines great leadership—and it's not charisma, titles, or even talent. It's something deeper, more foundational, and far more enduring: values, integrity, and principles. Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, leadership coach, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success series—guides us through a fast-paced, humorous, and deeply thought-provoking conversation about the qualities that separate temporary influencers from timeless leaders. This episode isn't about surface-level motivation or quick hacks; it's about understanding the core of who you are and how that shapes the way yo...
2025-06-1634 min
Quest for SuccessNeurotransmitters: Running the Leadership ShowWhat if I told you your path to success isn't just paved with goals, grit, or good intentions—but with chemicals in your brain? In this power-packed episode of Quest for Success, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham takes you deep inside the fascinating world of neurotransmitters—those tiny, mighty messengers in your brain that control how you feel, act, and lead. Whether you're a business owner trying to boost performance, a manager navigating team dynamics, or someone simply looking to understand why your motivation disappeared after lunch… this episode will help you decode the ch...
2025-06-1231 min
Quest for SuccessThe Richest Man in BabylonWhat if the key to your financial breakthrough wasn't hidden in some obscure Wall Street manual, but tucked inside a dusty old book written nearly a century ago about the ancient city of Babylon? In this powerful episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham brings the timeless financial principles of George S. Clason's The Richest Man in Babylon into sharp focus for today's aspiring leader. Whether you're managing a team, running a business, or just trying to take control of your personal finances, this episode is packed with the kind of wisdom you can actually use—ri...
2025-06-0934 min
Quest for SuccessLeading Like Noah in a Drowning WorldWhat does an ancient ark builder have to teach today's leaders about navigating chaos, rejection, and uncertain times? A whole lot, actually. In this powerful and timely episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success Series—dives into the story of Noah and the flood as a leadership blueprint for modern times. From building when no one believes in your vision to staying consistent when the sky is still clear, this episode will challenge and equip you to lead with boldness, clarity, and purpose. You'll learn how...
2025-06-0524 min
Quest for SuccessOwning Your Negative EmotionsIn this empowering episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham — psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success book series — pulls back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood aspects of leadership: negative emotions. We're talking about anxiety, sadness, frustration, jealousy — the stormy stuff. And spoiler alert: they're not flaws, they're features. From understanding the science behind the brain's negativity bias, to exploring the truth behind the Dunning-Kruger Effect, Dr. Cunningham helps you learn how to stop suppressing and start managing your emotional weather with wisdom. Whether you're trying to lead at work...
2025-06-0230 min
Quest for SuccessFreedom, Finances, and Finding FulfillmentWhat if your paycheck wasn't your lifeline—but just one of many tools in your toolbox? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success Series—dives into the impact of financial independence on your life satisfaction, personal freedom, and leadership potential. We're talking psychology, practical money moves, real-life examples, and a few laughs along the way. You'll learn how financial stress hijacks your decision-making, why budgeting isn't punishment,
2025-05-2929 min
Quest for SuccessFOMO and the Fight for FocusEpisode Title: The Truth About FOMO: How the Fear of Missing Out Can Derail Your Success Are you constantly chasing the next big thing, feeling like you're falling behind while everyone else is making moves? In this episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and best-selling author of the Quest for Success Series—breaks down the psychology of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and how it's quietly sabotaging your focus, finances, and long-term goals. From real-world examples (yes, including
2025-05-2628 min
Quest for SuccessThe Confidence CodeDo you ever feel like you're just pretending to have it all together—like someone's going to figure out you're not as capable as they think you are? You're not alone. In fact, what you're feeling has a name: imposter syndrome. And in this powerful episode of Quest for Success, host Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success book series—breaks it all down. You'll hear Dr. Cunningham share three personal stories about how imposter syndrome almost kept him from stepping into the life he was called to live. He'll walk you th...
2025-05-2228 min
Quest for SuccessFuel for the Finish LineIn this energizing episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author of the Quest for Success Series discusses and describes the powerful connection between what you eat, how you hydrate, and how effectively you lead. From gut-brain science and hydration hacks to faith-based food principles and leadership psychology, this episode blends research, real talk, and a bit of humor to help you take back control of your plate and your purpose. You'll learn how fast food hijacks your brain, why most McDonald's burgers aren't really that good, and how building better eating habits is a...
2025-05-1927 min
Quest for SuccessCombating Anxiety and Depression for SuccessIn this powerful episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist and bestselling author of the Quest for Success Series, tackles one of the most overlooked challenges of leadership—mental health. Success doesn't come without storms, and for many leaders, anxiety and depression become quiet passengers on the journey. Dr. Cunningham unpacks practical strategies, rooted in psychology and faith, to help you lead well without losing yourself. Whether you're battling self-doubt behind closed doors or just trying to stay afloat while leading others, this episode offers hope, encouragement, and tools to carry you forward. 🔗 Visit...
2025-05-1530 min
Quest for SuccessBudget Like a Boss: The Real FlexIn a world of "buy now, pay later" and Instagram-fueled spending sprees, financial chaos has become the norm—but it doesn't have to be your norm. In this empowering episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and bestselling author of the Quest for Success series—breaks down how to create a budget that works for your real life without killing your joy (or your coffee habit). Learn why budgeting isn't a prison, but a permission slip for peace, freedom, and generosity. From ancient Babylon to modern-day apps, we'll explore the psychology behind money stress, the timele...
2025-05-1234 min
Quest for SuccessRational Emotive LeadershipIn this empowering and entertaining episode, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham unpacks the powerful ABCDE model of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)—developed by the legendary Albert Ellis (a.k.a. the Tony Stark of psychology). Learn how to rewire your beliefs, master your emotional reactions, and lead with clarity and confidence—whether you're managing a team, a toddler, or a tense dinner debate with your spouse. Through relatable real-life examples and a dose of humor, Dr. Cunningham shows how this simple five-step model can help you transform everyday challenges into leadership wins. From the boar...
2025-05-0833 min
2025-05-0523 min
Quest for SuccessHow to Get Yourself Motivated to Get in Better Physical ShapeIn this high-energy and motivating episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, speaker, and bestselling author of the Quest for Success series—tackles a topic many of us avoid: physical health. But don't worry, there are no guilt trips here—just straight talk, biblical truth, science-backed motivation, and a few Krispy Kreme jokes. Dr. Cunningham breaks down why your body isn't just a vessel—it's the engine of your mission. From the biblical foundation of stewardship to historical leaders like Teddy Roosevelt and Benjamin Franklin, you'll see how physical discipline can transform not just your health...
2025-05-0125 min
Quest for SuccessBenjamin Franklin's 13 Virtues for Success TodayIn this episode of Quest for Success, host Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist and bestselling author of the Quest for Success series—dives into the wisdom of one of America's greatest minds: Benjamin Franklin. Through wit, storytelling, and a modern lens, Dr. Cunningham unpacks Franklin's 13 virtues and shows how each one can help today's leaders build discipline, integrity, and lasting success. Whether you're leading a team, managing your business, or striving to grow personally and professionally, this episode will give you the tools to lead with clarity, confidence, and character. 🌟 Books by Dr. Jerry Cunningham are availab...
2025-04-2830 min
Quest for SuccessThe Role of Failure on the Path to SuccessWhat if your biggest failure was actually your greatest opportunity? In this motivating and insightful episode, psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Jerry Cunningham dives into the real role failure plays on the journey to success. With humor, powerful stories, psychological research, and real-life examples of leaders who stumbled before they soared, Dr. Cunningham shows how embracing failure can fuel growth, build resilience, and sharpen your leadership edge. Whether you're leading a team, launching a business, or just trying to figure out your next move, this episode will help you shift your mindset, reframe your setbacks, and move...
2025-04-2816 min
Quest for SuccessGetting Started on the Path to SuccessIn this energizing and down-to-earth episode of Quest for Success, Dr. Jerry Cunningham—psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author—breaks down one of the hardest parts of any journey: getting started. Whether you're launching a new business, chasing a fitness goal, or simply trying to take that first brave step toward a better life, this episode delivers the motivation, strategies, and humor to help you move forward with confidence. Dr. Cunningham blends psychological research, historical examples, and real-world wisdom to show how to overcome procrastination, perfectionism, fear of failure, and more. You'll learn practical tools like the Zeigarnik Effe...
2025-04-2829 min
Quest for SuccessQuest for Success TrailerThis is the welcoming trailer for the podcast Quest for Success. There is not much to say, because, like i said this is the trailer. I would also like to thank you from the bottom of my heart that you have chosen to spend some of your valuable time with me. It is my hope that we go along this Quest for Success together. I hope to learn as much from you as any information I could present. The information that we discuss in this podcast is as much for me as it is for you. I and working...
2025-04-2602 min
Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta JerrySounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP853This weeks show starts off with new music from Linval Thompson, Luciano, Perfect Giddimani, Beenie Man with Natural Black, and Kingston Express featuring Earl Sixteen. Also in the early mix you will hear classics from Winston Francis, Ronnie Davis, Jacob Miller, Don Carlos, The Twinkle Brothers, Earl Cunningham, Joy White, Sang Hugh, Delroy Wilson, Gregory Isaacs, Israel Vibration, The Mighty Diamonds, and Bunny Wailer. More new music this week comes from The Black Roots, King Kong, Beres Hammond, Exco Levi, Naomi Cowan & Toddla T, Junior Kelly, Teacha Dee and The House Of Riddim, Soulmedic & Zahira, Prince Alla & Hermit Dubz...
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Inspired Ideas with DianeSocial Media Success: Interview with Jerry PotterGo take a look at all Jerry Potter has for you at https://fiveminutesocialmedia.com/daily-social-media-tips/Find Jamie Bright and her Mastermind here:https://app.searchie.io/hub/E6V206DjLbTo find out more about me and my coaching options, go here: www.DianeCunningham.comGet info on my mastermind here: https://dianecunningham.com/mastermindDon't forget to subscribe!Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/inspired-ideas-with-dianeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspired-ideas-with-diane/id1603922858Spotify: https://open...
2023-01-1434 min
Cuddy And The KugeEp 6: Athletic Training 101 with Trevor CunninghamThis episode we get into the grass roots and talk Athletic Training. We go through the ins and outs, what it takes to get there and an overall look at what the job actually entails. Jerry is joined, as always, by his daughter Megan who lived through it all on the sideline but still found there is a lot to learn. Also joining us on the show is FIRST GUEST Trevor Cunningham, a sophomore at Northern Arizona University, studying sports medicine and exploring a potential future in athletic training.
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2021-01-2258 min
Conversation MattersEP 1: CONOR CUNNINGHAM (COACHS FITNESS)Conor Cunningham (Coachs Fitness, Cork) joins me for Episode One of Conversation Matters. A long-term friend, adviser and mentor of mine, today we both find ourselves owning and running our own personal training businesses, sharing similar values, morals, standards and styles. We discuss the fitness industry today, the changes within the industry since Coachs Fitness began 5 years ago, the pros and cons to social media today, mental health and Conor explains all about his Thrive For Five fundraiser happening this year and the reason's he has for undertaking such a challenging task.
2020-02-1354 min