The Overdrive Podcast: By Christian Brothers Automotive

Right on Time: Trusting God’s Timing in the Waiting

In this episode of The Overdrive Podcast, we step away from speed, pressure, and performance to talk about something far deeper: trusting God’s timing when life does not unfold the way we expected. Right On Time walks listeners through the reality of waiting seasons, moments of darkness, and circumstances that feel delayed or confusing, while anchoring hope in the truth that God is never late. The episode explores how God uses seasons of silence and uncertainty to shape our character, strengthen our faith, and sometimes even serve others through us. Through honest reflection and powerful perspective, listeners are reminded that pain is not wasted, waiting is not meaningless, and faith lived out in the dark can become a light for those around us. This is an episode for anyone carrying unanswered prayers, navigating disappointment, or learning to surrender control. It offers encouragement to slow down, trust the process, and believe that even now, God is working. Not on our timeline, but always on time. Thank you for joining us on this insightful journey! Explore more about our mission to empower through automotive expertise at cbac.com [http://cbac.com]. Keep steering your life with purpose and stay driven!

Beyond the Wall: Pushing Past Your Limits

What does it take to reach your breaking point and keep going anyway? What does it take to confront the limits of your body, your mind, and your comfort, and still refuse to quit? In Beyond the Wall: Pushing Past Your Limits, we explore one of the deepest truths about personal growth. Real transformation does not happen in easy seasons. It happens when you willingly step into the hard things, trust God through the struggle, and keep moving when everything in you wants to stop. This episode follows the journey of CBA Support Center team members Mike Simmons, Brad Fink, and Cameron Giddings as they joined a group of brothers to take on the Rattler 50K Ultramarathon in Burnet, Texas. Over six hours of rocky terrain, steep climbs, scorching sun, and rising heat pushed every runner to confront exhaustion, pain, and self doubt. The race became a real time lesson in endurance and faith. You will hear how Mike took a hard fall on the trail, hit the ground, regrouped through pain, and kept pressing forward. You will hear how Manny battled severe calf cramps and still pushed to mile 20. You will hear how Freddy fought heat exhaustion and hallucinations but refused to give up. You will hear how Brad trained harder than anyone but reached a point where his body physically failed, yet with full humility and pride in his brothers, he stood at the finish line cheering with joy. These moments reveal the heart of brotherhood. Support. Encouragement. A shared grit that binds people together when the trail gets rough. This race was not about finishing first. It was about finishing with purpose. Every step carried a deeper meaning rooted in faith, discipline, and belief that growth lives on the other side of hardship. Through this story, the episode breaks down some of the most important lessons we can learn about life and leadership. • How to keep moving when your strength feels gone. • Why pain often signals the beginning of transformation. • Why God does some of His strongest work when you feel the weakest. • How brotherhood and community can carry you through the hard seasons that are too heavy to walk alone. • Why the moments that break you open often become the moments that rebuild you stronger. This is not a running story. This is a life story. It is about finding out who you are when comfort is stripped away. It is about leaning on faith when fear begins to rise. It is about understanding that the wall you hit is not the end of your journey but the starting point of who you are becoming. No matter what your personal wall looks like, this episode will challenge you to take the next step. And then the next. And then another. Small, faithful steps that build strength over time. Because growth does not happen before the wall. It happens when you break through it. Thank you for joining us on this insightful journey! Explore more about our mission to empower through automotive expertise at cbac.com [http://cbac.com]. Keep steering your life with purpose and stay driven!

Consistency Over Intensity: How Steady Steps Create Lasting Change

This episode dismantles the illusion that growth happens in dramatic moments. It explores how consistency, not intensity, is the real driver of long-term success. Listeners will hear real-life examples, a story of a female athlete who built greatness through quiet repetition, and walk away with practical strategies they can apply immediately. Whether you're building faith, leading a team, training your body, or showing up for your family, this conversation reframes the way discipline, preparation, and growth are built. The challenge is clear: stop chasing bursts of effort. Anchor yourself in consistent action. Faithful beats flashy, every single time. Thank you for joining us on this insightful journey! Explore more about our mission to empower through automotive expertise at cbac.com. Keep steering your life with purpose and stay driven!

Building Unshakable Habits: The Secret to Long-Term Success

In this powerful solo episode of Overdrive, host Cameron Giddings unpacks what it really takes to achieve lasting success, and it has nothing to do with motivation. He opens by challenging the common mindset of setting lofty goals without having a sustainable system to support them. Through compelling storytelling and practical insight, Cameron explains how real transformation is built on consistent daily habits, not one-time heroic efforts. Listeners will explore the difference between motivation and structure, the psychology behind habit formation, and the real-life traps that derail most people from staying consistent. Cameron shares his personal journey with fitness and F3, revealing how surrounding himself with accountability and the right environment was the key to turning fleeting willpower into long-term discipline. By the end, listeners are equipped with a clear five-step process to build unshakable habits: start small, anchor new behaviors to existing ones, remove friction, visually track progress, and build accountability into the journey. Whether you are a leader looking to model consistency or someone who is tired of starting over, this episode delivers the tools and mindset needed to finally break the cycle and build something that lasts. Thank you for joining us on this insightful journey! Explore more about our mission to empower through automotive expertise at cbac.com [http://cbac.com]. Keep steering your life with purpose and stay driven!

The Art of Decision-Making: How Great Leaders Make the Right Calls

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Great leaders are not remembered for avoiding decisions. They are remembered for having the courage to make them. In this episode of The Overdrive Podcast, we explore why indecision costs more than making the wrong call, break down a simple but powerful framework for making wise and values-driven choices, and dive into a high-stakes real-world story of decisive leadership in action. Whether you are leading a team, a business, or yourself, this conversation will help you cut through fear and overthinking so you can lead with clarity, courage, and conviction. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: Why avoiding decisions drains momentum, trust, and opportunities How to identify the real problem before making a choice Why defining your values creates guardrails for better decision-making How to gather wise input without outsourcing the responsibility The role courage plays in committing to a decision when the path is unclear How to review and learn from your decisions to build long-term confidence KEY TAKEAWAYS: Indecision is a decision, and it often costs more than being wrong. Your values are your compass when the path is unclear. Great leaders do not wait for perfect conditions. They commit with courage and own the outcome. Decision-making is not a talent you are born with. It is a muscle you train through practice and reflection. ACTION STEPS TO BUILD YOUR DECISION-MAKING MUSCLE: Name the Decision You Are Avoiding: Write it down and bring it into the light. Set a Decision Deadline: Stop dragging it out and commit to a date. Clarify Your Values: Decide what matters most before weighing your options. Get Input from the Right Voices: Seek wise counsel without handing off the choice. Reflect and Reps: After making the call, review what worked, what didn’t, and how you can grow from it. QUOTES TO REMEMBER: > “Indecision costs more than making the wrong call.” > “Your team does not expect perfection. They expect direction.” > “Decision-making is not a talent. It is a discipline you can build.” WHO THIS EPISODE IS FOR: Leaders who want to gain confidence in their choices Business owners or managers stuck in overthinking Anyone facing tough decisions in their personal or professional life Teams that need a clear, repeatable decision-making framework Thank you for joining us on this insightful journey! Explore more about our mission to empower through automotive expertise at cbac.com [http://cbac.com]. Keep steering your life with purpose and stay driven!