Serenity! The Ultimate Destination! 1 of 2 Run With The Cheetahs EP 15

Serenity! The Ultimate Destination! 1 of 2 Run With The Cheetahs EP 15

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2534115/fan_mail/new] What does it really mean to live a life of serenity?  In this powerful episode of Run with the Cheetahs Podcast, bestselling author Jerry Freishtat and host Russell explore why serenity is the ultimate destination of a meaningful life. While many people spend decades chasing success, wealth, and achievement, true fulfillment comes from the daily choices that build peace of mind, purpose, strong relationships, and lasting legacy. Inspired by the final chapter of Jerry Freishtat's book Run with the Cheetahs, this conversation dives deep into the habits, principles, and long-term vision required to create a life without regret. Jerry also shares a heartfelt tribute to his late father, whose extraordinary life of integrity, family, leadership, and service became the living example of genuine serenity. Whether you’re in your 20s, 40s, or preparing for retirement, this episode will challenge you to think differently about success, happiness, resilience, and the choices you’re making every day. 🎯 In this episode, you’ll discover: ✅ Why serenity is built over decades—not found overnight ✅ The difference between achievement, success, and true fulfillment ✅ How daily choices determine whether you experience peace or regret ✅ Why health, family, finances, profession, and faith are life’s five critical horizons ✅ The importance of long-term vision and short-term execution ✅ How resilience, adversity, and failure shape lasting confidence ✅ Why taking calculated risks creates greater freedom and security ✅ The role of integrity, accountability, and personal responsibility in building a meaningful life ✅ Lessons from Jerry Fetta’s father on legacy, leadership, and family ✅ Why nobody is coming to rescue you—and why that’s empowering 💡 One of the biggest takeaways from this conversation is simple: Every healthy habit… Every difficult conversation… Every wise financial decision… Every act of integrity… Every investment in your family… …is another step toward building a future filled with joy, contentment, purpose, and serenity. 📚 If you’ve ever wondered how to avoid a life filled with regret and instead create a life of lasting peace, this episode offers timeless wisdom that can transform the way you think about success. 👍 If this conversation inspired you: 🔹 Subscribe for more inspiring conversations 🔹 Share it with someone who is building their future 🔹 Leave a comment: What does serenity mean to you? Can it be built starting today? #RunWithTheCheetahs #JerryFetta #Serenity #PersonalGrowth #SuccessMindset #SelfDevelopment #Leadership #LifeLessons #Purpose #Mindset #PersonalDevelopment #Legacy #Resilience #Accountability #PeaceOfMind Jerry Freishtat CEO of Wealth Climber | Serial Entrepreneur | Investor | Advisory for Startup Entrepreneurs | Speaker | Author | Committed to innovation, growth, and making a positive impact on the world. Russell Anderson Founder, President ACS Creative; Marketing & Design (30+ years of growing brands; global and local) Serial Entrepreneur, Forever Student of Business - and Life Buy the Book and Audiobook! Amazon Audiobook https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh [https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh] Amazon Book Purchase https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG [https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG] Intro/Outro Music Credit Big Thanks to Michael Fath for the use of The Emerald Isle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hva33IEU3SY&list=RDHva33IEU3SY&start_radio=1

Prey Drive, A to B, and Screw Your Why! Run With The Cheetahs EP14

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2534115/fan_mail/new] Episode 14 – Activate Your Prey Drive with Coach Micheal Burt In this episode of Run With The Cheetahs: Your Guide to an Extraordinary Life, Russell Anderson and Jerry sit down with Coach Micheal Burt (“America’s Coach”) to talk about what it really takes to break out of complacency and perform at a championship level. Coach Burt shares: * How he went from a small Tennessee town to building an 8‑time state‑championship basketball program * The “accidental arrogance of success” and why simply working harder isn’t a real growth strategy * His definition of “prey drive” and the daily routines he uses to activate it * Why most people gradually settle into mediocrity—and how small, consistent disciplines can pull you out * The A‑to‑B framework for getting clear on where you are, where you want to go, and who can help you get there * The big idea behind his new book Screw Your Why and a more practical path to purpose If you’ve ever felt like you’re capable of more but stuck in “good enough,” this conversation will challenge you to make different decisions, build new habits, and aim your skills at bigger problems. Connect with Coach Micheal Burt Website & Events: https://www.coachburt.com Books & Resources: available via his site and major booksellers Connect with Run With The Cheetahs This show is the companion podcast to the book Run With The Cheetahs: Your Guide to an Extraordinary Life. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs a coach in their corner. Jerry Freishtat CEO of Wealth Climber | Serial Entrepreneur | Investor | Advisory for Startup Entrepreneurs | Speaker | Author | Committed to innovation, growth, and making a positive impact on the world. Russell Anderson Founder, President ACS Creative; Marketing & Design (30+ years of growing brands; global and local) Serial Entrepreneur, Forever Student of Business - and Life Buy the Book and Audiobook! Amazon Audiobook https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh [https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh] Amazon Book Purchase https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG [https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG] Intro/Outro Music Credit Big Thanks to Michael Fath for the use of The Emerald Isle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hva33IEU3SY&list=RDHva33IEU3SY&start_radio=1

Embracing Life's Unfair Moments

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2534115/fan_mail/new] Life isn't fair. The sooner we accept that truth, the sooner we can begin taking control of what actually matters: our response. In this episode of Run With The Cheetahs, Russell Anderson and Jerry Freishtat revisit Chapter 13 of Jerry's book, From Victim to Victor, and explore one of the most important mindset shifts a person can make.  Through personal stories, lessons from business, athletics, relationships, and life's toughest tragedies, they discuss why adversity is unavoidable and how extraordinary people learn to navigate setbacks without allowing them to define their future. Jerry shares insights on resilience, preparation, personal responsibility, and the importance of building the mental toughness needed to face life's inevitable challenges. The conversation also examines grief, recovery, the power of perspective, and why no setback has to become a permanent identity. Key themes include: *  Victim vs. Victor mentality  *  Resilience and recovery  *  Why life isn't supposed to be fair  *  The power of acceptance  *  Plan B thinking  *  Building mental toughness  *  Learning from adversity  *  Relationships and support systems  *  Responding instead of reacting  *  Creating positive outcomes despite difficult circumstances  As Jerry reminds listeners: "No defeat is a final defeat." If you're facing a difficult season, this episode offers practical guidance, encouragement, and a roadmap for moving forward. Run With The Cheetahs — Your Guide to an Extraordinary Life. Jerry Freishtat CEO of Wealth Climber | Serial Entrepreneur | Investor | Advisory for Startup Entrepreneurs | Speaker | Author | Committed to innovation, growth, and making a positive impact on the world. Russell Anderson Founder, President ACS Creative; Marketing & Design (30+ years of growing brands; global and local) Serial Entrepreneur, Forever Student of Business - and Life Buy the Book and Audiobook! Amazon Audiobook https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh [https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh] Amazon Book Purchase https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG [https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG] Intro/Outro Music Credit Big Thanks to Michael Fath for the use of The Emerald Isle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hva33IEU3SY&list=RDHva33IEU3SY&start_radio=1

Struggling With Self-Discipline? Here's the Fix!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2534115/fan_mail/new] Why is self-discipline so hard—and how do you build more of it? In Episode 12 of Run With The Cheetahs, Russell Anderson and Jerry Freistadt dive deep into one of the most misunderstood keys to success: discipline. They discuss why motivation alone won’t save you, how comfort can quietly sabotage progress, and the habits, systems, and mindset shifts that help extraordinary people stay on track. This episode is packed with practical wisdom on routines, accountability, resilience, and creating momentum through small daily wins. If you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent—or know you’re capable of more—this conversation will hit home. Jerry Freishtat CEO of Wealth Climber | Serial Entrepreneur | Investor | Advisory for Startup Entrepreneurs | Speaker | Author | Committed to innovation, growth, and making a positive impact on the world. Russell Anderson Founder, President ACS Creative; Marketing & Design (30+ years of growing brands; global and local) Serial Entrepreneur, Forever Student of Business - and Life Buy the Book and Audiobook! Amazon Audiobook https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh [https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh] Amazon Book Purchase https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG [https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG] Intro/Outro Music Credit Big Thanks to Michael Fath for the use of The Emerald Isle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hva33IEU3SY&list=RDHva33IEU3SY&start_radio=1

One Hour a Day Can Change Your Entire Life (Here’s How)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2534115/fan_mail/new] Health and wellness aren’t just part of the equation—they are the foundation of everything. In Episode 11, Russell Anderson and Jerry Freishtat explore how physical activity, clean eating, and disciplined habits impact every area of life—from mindset and confidence to relationships and financial success. Jerry shares his philosophy of “extreme health,” explaining why most people have never truly experienced what it feels like to operate at their best—and how once you do, there’s no going back. This episode dives into the power of daily commitment, the importance of building a strong foundation, and how small, consistent actions can create massive long-term results. If you’re looking for a practical, no-excuses approach to improving your life, this conversation delivers. Jerry Freishtat CEO of Wealth Climber | Serial Entrepreneur | Investor | Advisory for Startup Entrepreneurs | Speaker | Author | Committed to innovation, growth, and making a positive impact on the world. Russell Anderson Founder, President ACS Creative; Marketing & Design (30+ years of growing brands; global and local) Serial Entrepreneur, Forever Student of Business - and Life Buy the Book and Audiobook! Amazon Audiobook https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh [https://a.co/d/jbuW7Bh] Amazon Book Purchase https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG [https://a.co/d/7Kq3MrG] Intro/Outro Music Credit Big Thanks to Michael Fath for the use of The Emerald Isle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hva33IEU3SY&list=RDHva33IEU3SY&start_radio=1