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Peakality PodcastFinding Purpose After The Game Ends with Kyle QuinceyFinding Purpose After the Game Ends with ex-NHL player Kyle Quincey What happens when the game you've trained for your entire life suddenly ends? In this episode of the Peakality Podcast, we sit down with former NHL defenseman Kyle Quincey to explore the rarely discussed transition from elite athletics to life beyond professional sports. Kyle opens up about: The identity shift athletes face when the uniform comes off The mental and emotional challenges that follow retirement What leadership looks like without a locker room or scoreboard
2025-12-1844 min
Driven: Unscripted SuccessNYC Career Pivot: Courtney Potter’s Journey from Advertising to PeakAlity CEOIn this inspiring episode, Courtney Potter shares her incredible transition from NYC’s high-pressure advertising world to becoming a tech founder helping others lead more aligned, purpose-driven lives. As the CEO of Peakality, Courtney talks about her vision to help people integrate personal growth tools into daily life through a holistic, gamified platform for human performance.
From the deeply personal story of losing her best friend to cancer to launching a wellness-tech company with no tech background, Courtney opens up about overcoming fear, taking big leaps, and redefining success on her terms.
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2025-11-2725 min
Peakality PodcastTurning Vision into Velocity | Nirav Pandya on Strategy, Scale & Sustainable GrowthIn this episode of The Peakality Podcast, we explore what it truly takes to turn vision into velocity. Nirav Pandya, Peakality's Chief Operating Officer, is a serial entrepreneur and systems-driven strategist who has scaled companies from six figures to eight, including growing one tech firm from $600K to $18M in just three years and leading Orion Technologies to 15x growth and national recognition. Together, they unpack how to: - Translate ideas into measurable growth - Build systems that scale without losing soul - Lead with both precision and empathy - Redefine...
2025-11-1336 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 017 | Leading with Authenticity | COL Martin J. Bowling (RET) on Trust, Leadership & ReinventionWhat does it mean to lead with authenticity when the world feels uncertain? Colonel Martin "Jeremy" Bowling has faced that question in some of the most high-pressure environments imaginable. During his 26 years in the U.S. Army, he led across the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions, guided U.S. strategy in Africa, and served as Chief of Staff at the Pentagon — overseeing a 1,000-person team through COVID, national unrest, and critical global operations. In this Peakality Podcast episode, Jeremy shares timeless lessons on staying grounded and building trust in the midst of chaos. From decision-making un...
2025-10-1648 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 015 I Transforming People & Teams | Shiri Gabriel on Transforming with the 3 C'sOur guest, Shiri Gabriel, is a coach, facilitator, and executive trainer who helps leaders and organizations grow through three essential pillars: confidence, communication, and connection. Shiri has worked across corporate leadership, global business, education, and entrepreneurship. What makes her unique is her ability to quickly build trust, meet people where they are, and design learning experiences that actually stick. Whether it's helping leaders strengthen their presence, guiding teams to communicate more effectively, or creating people-first cultures, Shiri brings empathy, strategy, and energy into every room she enters. In this episode of the Peakality Podcast, we dive into: Shiri's...
2025-09-2547 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 013 I From Crisis to Growth: The Power of Resilience and Community with Dwight Bain In this episode of the Peakality Podcast, Courtney Potter sits down with Dwight Bain to explore the power of resilience and post-traumatic growth. Drawing from real-world examples like the Pulse and Parkland tragedies, Dwight explains why not everyone needs counseling after a crisis—but everyone does need community. You'll discover how resilience isn't about avoiding pain, but about learning, stretching, and growing through it. Dwight also shares how shifting perspectives—like seeing ADHD as creativity instead of a limitation—can unlock potential and help people move from labels to truly living their lives. This conversation is a powerful reminder that what does...
2025-09-1559 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 011 | Starting from Scratch: Building Dreams & Community | Kay Rawlins on Soccer, Resilience & Legacy What does it really take to launch a soccer club in a country that's barely discovered the sport—and turn it into a thriving, heart-centered legacy? This week, Peakality Podcast welcomes Kay Rawlins, co-founder of Orlando City Soccer Club and Senior VP of Community Relations. Join us for a candid, inspiring conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the power of sports to heal, connect, and transform lives. Kay shares her extraordinary journey from the working-class streets of England to the vibrant, multicultural heart of Orlando, revealing how she built not just a club, but an enduring community movement. In...
2025-08-2851 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 010 | Leading with Love Under Pressure | Rob Ronska on High-Stakes Leadership & TrustWhat if the person carrying the nuclear codes for the President of the United States led not with fear, but with love? Dive deep into this inspiring episode of the Peakality Podcast as we welcome Dr. Rob Ronska (a.k.a. Navy Bob)—former Navy nuclear submarine captain, presidential military aide for George W. Bush, and best-selling author. Rob unveils how true leadership is forged in the toughest environments—underwater on billion-dollar submarines, inside hospital systems, and standing next to world leaders—by building high-trust teams driven by genuine care and accountability. Discover what it truly means to lead with l...
2025-08-2148 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 009 | Turning Pain Into Purpose | Tyler Martin on Leadership, Trauma & Real WisdomWelcome to another transformative episode of the Peakality Podcast! In this raw and deeply moving conversation, we sit down with Tyler Martin—media innovator, healthcare strategist, and creator of Good Pain Company—to explore how life's most challenging moments can become the fuel for true growth, leadership, and wisdom. Tyler's journey spans launching Hulu to navigating personal tragedy, and he shares hard-won insights on turning trauma into a source of healing and meaning, both at work and home. What You'll Discover in This Episode: Why unprocessed trauma gets transmitted—and how to break the cycle for yo...
2025-08-141h 13
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 008 | Building Community Through Real Estate & Creativity | Rohan Mehra on Inclusive Development, NYC, and Finding Your PathWhat if real estate could change communities for the better—without losing their soul? In this lively episode of the Peakality Podcast, Courtney sits down with Rohan Mehra, co-founder of The Prusik Group and one of New York's most successful self-made real estate developers, to share the untold stories behind major NYC projects like Essex Crossing. From transitioning out of environmental engineering to shaping entire neighborhoods, Rohan opens up about the power of creativity, partnership, and community-driven impact in development. This is a must-listen for anyone passionate about growth—personally or in their city. Discover in this epis...
2025-08-0736 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 007 | Hack Your Nervous System for Real Change | Michael Pottern on Multi-sensory Meditation, Sober Psychedelics & Peak PotentialReady to experience meditation like never before? This week on the Peakality Podcast, host Court Potter sits down with Michael Pottern—visionary founder of Denver Zen Den—to unpack how technology and human connection can completely transform your mental and emotional wellbeing. From the power of light, sound, and vibration to reimagining what it means to "reset," Michael shares groundbreaking insights for anyone looking to break free from stress, deepen self-awareness, and unlock new possibilities. In this episode, you'll discover: How the Denver Zen Den's multisensory technology offers a "sober psychedelic" experience Pr...
2025-07-3133 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 006 | How to Reinvent Yourself? | Laurie Reid on Healing Systems, Transitions, and True ResilienceWhat does it really take to reinvent yourself after hitting rock bottom? In this transformative episode of The Peakality Podcast, we sit down with Laurie Reid—senior behavioral health leader, Navy veteran, and international addiction specialist—to explore the human side of transition, burnout, healing, and leadership. Lori opens up about her journey through personal loss and professional reinvention, sharing practical strategies for navigating change, building resilience, and finding your true north—whether you're a veteran, therapist, leader, or anyone seeking a fresh start. In this episode, you'll discover: The real impact of burnout...
2025-07-2444 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 005 | The Harder Thing for Men: Facing Fear & Real Healing | Louis Pompeo on Masculinity, Vulnerability & Breakthrough ToolsWhat if the bravest thing you could do was to be truly vulnerable? In this eye-opening episode of Peakality Podcast, Louis Pompeo—a 15-year veteran of behavioral health—pulls back the curtain on masculinity, fear, and the real work of healing. Raw, grounded, and relentlessly honest, Louis shares why comfort is overrated, how true strength is forged in emotional discomfort, and why "doing the hard thing" can transform our lives. From practical tools like journaling and meditation, to the powerful ripple effects of honest vulnerability and community, you'll walk away inspired and empowered to face your own challenges head-on.
2025-07-1756 min
Peakality PodcastEPISODE 004 | From Burnout to Empowerment | Dr. Miriam Zylberglait on Healing Healthcare, Patient Advocacy & Holistic Well-BeingWhat happens when a physician at the height of her medical career chooses to defy the system and return to the heart of healing? In this moving episode of The Peakality Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Miriam Zylberglait—better known as Dr. Z—a triple board-certified physician, bestselling author, and founder of Virtual Well Being M.D. Dr. Z opens up about her personal and professional journey, sharing why she created her own holistic clinic and how she champions true patient-doctor connection in a healthcare world that too often reduces people to numbers. We dive deep into...
2025-07-1038 min
Peakality PodcastFinding Your Team After Service | Wayne Fogel III Army Lt. Col. (Ret.) on Military Transition, Purpose & Mental HealthWhat does it really take to reinvent yourself after decades in military service? In this heartfelt and insightful episode of The Peakality Podcast, Wayne Fogel III Army Lt. Col. (Ret.) pulls back the curtain on life after the Army, delving into the emotional highs and lows veterans face during their transition to civilian life. Courtney Potter walks with Wayne through personal stories, practical wisdom, and candid reflections on everything from the loss of camaraderie and searching for new purpose, to the truth behind those alarming veteran suicide statistics—and what can be done to make things better. ...
2025-07-0343 min
Peakality PodcastFrom Combat to Compassion: The Difference Between PTSD and Moral Injury | CSM Adam ThompsonStep into a deep conversation with Command Sergeant Major Adam Thompson, a highly decorated Green Beret and Commandant of the Senior Enlisted Academy at United States Special Operations Command, as he sits down with Courtney on the Peakality Podcast. In this powerful episode, CSM Thompson shares his personal journey through over 20 years of service, opening up about the realities of combat, the complexities of PTSD, and, most importantly, the lesser-known concept of moral injury. Hear first-hand accounts of split-second decisions on the battlefield, the long-term effects these choices have on the mind and soul, and the steps CSM Thompson...
2025-06-2638 min
Peakality PodcastDr. Christophe Morin - Why Is Change So Hard?Why Is Change So Hard? | Dr. Christophe Morin on Neuroscience, Personality & Transformation Why do we struggle to change—even when we want it most? 🤔 In this insightful episode of The Peakality Podcast by Court Potter, neuroscientist and author Dr. Christophe Morin unpacks the science behind change, habits, and personal growth. We explore how the primal, rational, and spiritual layers of our brain influence patterns like anxiety, stress, and even our personalities. You'll discover: Why your brain resists change (even for the better) The real reason meditation and breathwork are powerful tools. How your "stories" and belie...
2025-06-2556 min