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What's Your Motive?

What's Your Motive?

Hosted by Walter Cullin Jr.

Episodes

49

Latest episode

Apr 2026

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EN-US

About the show

#WhatsYourMotivePodcast is a podcast driven by diversified perspectives and insight on variety of topics. Your host, Walter Cullin Jr. , speaks with different members of society to discuss motives, intentions and the "Why" behind what they do. Conversations include discussions on education, marriage, raising children, purpose, morals and lifestyle. #WhatsYourMotivePodcast aims to be a resource and community for all ages. New episodes every week. Host: Walter Cullin Jr. Instagram: @intrinsicallymotivated TikTok: @intrinsicallymotivated Get in touch and lets discuss your motive, intrinsicallymotivated4@gmail.com

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April 20, 20261 hr 4 min

A Father’s Strength: Autism Parenting & Awareness with Leon Allen Autism #autism #autisimawareness

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Leon Allen for a real, honest, and perspective-shifting conversation on autism parenting and autism awareness.Leon shares his journey as a father raising a son with autism—speaking candidly about the highs, the challenges, and the mindset shifts that come with it. This isn’t a conversation rooted in sympathy… it’s rooted in understanding, growth, and acceptance.From moving beyond the question of “Why me?” to embracing “Why not me?”, this episode highlights the power of perspective, resilience, and showing up with intention every single day.Whether you’re a parent, educator, mentor, or someone looking to better understand autism, this conversation will challenge how you see things—and more importantly, how you show up for others.🎯 In this episode, we discuss: The realities of autism parenting  Shifting mindset and embracing the journey  Breaking stigmas around autism  The importance of awareness and understanding  Supporting children with autism in everyday life 💬 This is more than a conversation—it’s a call to grow in empathy, awareness, and action.👉 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more real conversations that inspire growth and impact.📲 Share this with someone who values meaningful dialogue and deeper understanding.

March 24, 20261 hr 42 min

Rod “Wingman” LeFlore: What Matters More—Who You Become or What You Acquire?

Send us Fan MailRod “Wingman” LeFlore: Who You Become vs What You Acquire | What’s Your Motive? PodcastWhat matters more in life—what you acquire or who you become?In this powerful episode of the What’s Your Motive? Podcast, Rod “Wingman” LeFlore shares his journey through childhood, trials, and triumphs—and how those experiences shaped the man he is today. We also dive into how he earned the name “Wingman,” his background in Culinary Arts, and his passion for cooking, which continues to influence his purpose and creativity.This conversation goes deep into mindset, resilience, and the truth about success.Too often, people chase money, titles, and external validation… but Rod breaks down why who you become is what truly determines your long-term success, impact, and legacy.If you’re looking for motivation, personal growth, or a mindset shift—this episode is for you.🔑 Topics Covered:What you become vs what you acquireHow Rod became “The Wingman”Culinary Arts journey & passion for cookingOvercoming adversity and life challengesBuilding resilience and disciplineFinding purpose through painMindset shifts for long-term successAbout Rod “Wingman” LeFlore:Rod “Wingman” LeFlore is known for his impactful perspective on life, growth, and transformation. His story is a testament to resilience, accountability, and becoming the best version of yourself.What’s Your Motive? is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the mindset, motivation, and purpose behind success. Hosted by Walter Cullin Jr., the show highlights real stories, real struggles, and real growth.If you’re passionate about growth, mindset, and community impact, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes.

February 6, 202634 min

I Just Need A Minute (Mini Production) | Why Taking a Moment Can Change Everything

Send us Fan MailSometimes, you really just need a minute.This Mini Production of I Just Need A Minute explores the power of pausing—before reacting, before responding, before making a decision that could change everything. In a world that moves fast and rewards impulsive behavior, this message is a reminder that a single minute can protect your peace, your future, and your freedom.This project is rooted in reflection, accountability, emotional regulation, and real-life decision making. Too many lives have been altered by moments that moved too fast. This mini production challenges viewers to slow down, breathe, and choose differently.Sometimes the pause is the lesson. Get the book I Just Need A Minute 👉 https://amzn.to/42jT9Yh🎯 Perfect for:Personal growth & self-reflectionMen’s mental health conversationsYouth development & mentorshipEmotional intelligence & decision-makingAnyone who’s ever said, “I just need a minute.”If this message resonates, like, comment, and share it with someone who may need a minute today.

January 22, 20261 hr 43 min

Building Big Dreams: Tre Valeriano on Basketball, Family & Why

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of What’s Your Motive?, we sit down with Tre Valeriano of Big Dreams Basketball Training for a real conversation about growth, purpose, and legacy.Tre reflects on his basketball journey, building Big Dreams Basketball alongside his father, how fatherhood has reshaped his perspective, and the deeper why behind everything he does. From training athletes with intention to passing down values that extend beyond the game, this episode goes well beyond basketball.Whether you’re an athlete, coach, parent, or someone focused on living with purpose, this conversation offers insight you can apply on and off the court.

December 9, 20251 hr 1 min

Cut Talk’s Mark Pace on Manhood, Marriage, Trucking & Life After College Athletics

Send us Fan MailThis week on the What’s Your Motive? Podcast, I sit down with Mark Pace — host of The Cut Talk Podcast — for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation. Even though this was our first time meeting, the discussion was natural, transparent, and full of insight.We dive into: • The trucking industry and entrepreneurship 🚚 • His collegiate basketball experience as a young man 🏀 • The realities of fatherhood and marriage 👨‍👩‍👧 • Being husbands, leaders, and men navigating today’s world • The behind-the-scenes truth about podcasting 🎙️ • And so much moreWhether you’re a creator, father, entrepreneur, or someone who loves real conversation — this episode delivers VALUE.

November 18, 20251 hr 8 min

Know Your Rights: Messmer High School Students Talk Law & Police with Attorney Justin Padway

Send us Fan MailWhat are your rights when you’re stopped by police, questioned at school, or asked to consent to a search? 🤔In this powerful “Know Your Rights” panel, Messmer High School students sit down with criminal defense attorney Justin Padway to ask real questions about the legal system, law enforcement, and what young people need to know to protect themselves.🔥 In this conversation, we cover:Your rights during police stops and school-based interactionsWhat to do (and NOT do) when approached by law enforcementUnderstanding searches, consent, and when you can say “no”Plea deals, charges, and how cases move through the justice systemPunishment vs. rehabilitation and how the system impacts youthHow students can advocate for themselves and their communities🎓 Who this is for:Middle school, high school & college studentsEducators, school staff, and youth workersParents, guardians & community leadersAnyone who wants clear, practical info on legal rights👤 About Justin PadwayJustin Padway is an experienced criminal defense attorney who focuses on educating youth and communities about their rights and how to navigate the justice system more safely and confidently.Special thanks to Messmer High School and the incredible students who participated in this panel for their thoughtful, courageous questions and commitment to understanding their rights.If you found this helpful, like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations empowering youth, families, and educators.🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss future panels and discussions.#KnowYourRights #YouthEmpowerment #LegalRights #JustinPadway #MessmerHighSchool #PoliceEncounters #StudentVoices #CommunityEducation📢 FOLLOW US ON ALL SOCIALS! 🎙️✨📌 Facebook: @whatsyourmotive📌 Instagram: @intrinsicallymotivated📌 TikTok: @intrinsicallymotivated🔥 Stay inspired. Stay motivated. 🔥#whatsyourmotive #communityempowerment #youthdevelopment #motivationpodcast

October 10, 20251 hr 33 min

Breaking the Stigma: Men’s Mental Health & Healing | Therapist Nicholas Lueloff on What’s Your Motive? Podcast

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of the What’s Your Motive? Podcast, host Walter Cullin Jr. sits down with Nicholas Lueloff, a licensed therapist who specializes in men’s and adolescent mental health.Together, they unpack the apprehensions, stigmas, and challenges surrounding men’s mental health and discuss Nicholas’s personal journey into becoming a therapist. From practical therapy methods to daily strategies for emotional wellness, this conversation offers real insight and tools for men learning to heal and grow.🎧 Topics Covered:Nicholas’s path to becoming a therapistApprehensions and stigmas surrounding men’s mental healthTherapy methods that promote self-awareness and resiliencePractical strategies for healing and emotional balanceEncouragement for men to seek help without shame💬 Join the conversation—it’s time to break the silence, challenge old narratives, and redefine what strength looks like.📍 Watch & Subscribe: 👉 YouTube: @WhatsYourMotivePodcast 🎙️ Available on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts#WhatsYourMotivePodcast #NicholasLueloff #MensMentalHealth #AdolescentMentalHealth #TherapyJourney #MentalHealthAwareness #BreakingTheStigma #TherapyMatters #HealingJourney #MenHealingTogether #SelfCare #EmotionalWellness #MindsetShift #AuthenticConversations #PodcastInterview #MilwaukeePodcasts #Motivation #PersonalGrowth

October 2, 20251 hr 18 min

Dr. Kweku Amoasi on What’s Your Motive? Podcast | Men’s Mental Health, Stigma & Clinical Insights

Send us Fan MailIn this week’s episode of the What’s Your Motive? Podcast, host Walt Cullin Jr. sits down with Dr. Kweku Amoasi — Licensed Psychologist, Author, and Keynote Speaker — for a powerful conversation on men’s mental health, breaking stigmas, and the importance of qualitative experiences in clinical practice.Together, we explore:🚹 How cultural and societal stigmas impact men’s mental health🧠 The value of qualitative experience in clinical practice💬 Strategies for creating open conversations around mental wellness🌍 Insights on leadership, growth, and building stronger communitiesWhether you’re passionate about mental health, leadership, or personal growth, this episode offers perspectives that challenge assumptions and inspire action.👉 Subscribe for more conversations that break silos, uncover motives, and build authentic community connections.

August 7, 202538 min

I Just Need A Minute: Creating Space for Men to Reflect & Reset

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Walter Cullin Jr. and Wyll Holloway dive into the heart of why they co-authored their third book, **“I Just Need A Minute: A Men’s Guide for Reflection & Reprieve.”**This conversation is about more than just a book — it's about the silent battles men face daily, the pressure to always be strong, and the overlooked importance of taking just a minute to pause.🧠 We discuss:The inspiration behind the bookWhy reflection and reprieve are vital for menMental health stigma in male communitiesHow men can begin the journey of healing and resettingWhy it’s okay to not be okayThis is for the men who show up for everyone — now it's time to show up for yourself.🎯 Preorder the book now: 👉 https://bit.ly/IJNAM🎧 Tap in. Reflect. Reset. This minute might just change your life.#IJustNeedAMinute #MensMentalHealth #WalterCullinJr #WyllHolloway #PodcastEpisode #MentalHealthForMen #MenDeservePeace #BlackMenMentalHealth #SelfCareForMen #BookRelease2025 #HealingOutLoud #MindsetMatters

July 25, 20251 hr 27 min

Justin Young on Firefighter Life, Mental Health Battles, and Teaching Tomorrow’s Heroes

Send us Fan MailWhat’s it like to be a firefighter, husband, father, mental health advocate, and instructor—all at once?In this powerful episode, we sit down with Justin Young, Milwaukee firefighter and instructor at Milwaukee Area Technical College, to discuss: 🚨 The real-life pressures behind the sirens 🧠 Mental health challenges first responders face 👨‍🏫 How he’s shaping the next generation of firefighters 💬 Balancing life as a husband, father, and community servantWhether you’re curious about the fire service, passionate about mental wellness, or mentoring future leaders, this conversation is full of purpose and heart.Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro 1:45 – Justin’s journey into firefighting 6:20 – The mental toll of being on call 11:35 – How he supports young recruits in the classroom 18:10 – Balancing work, family, and personal healing 24:00 – Advice for future firefighters🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more stories that spark change.#JustinYoung #FirefighterLife #FirstResponderMentalHealth #MilwaukeeFirefighter #FireService #FutureFirefighters #FirehouseStories #MentalHealthMatters #MenAndMentalHealth #FirefighterInstructor #MATC #ThinRedLine #HeroStories #CommunityLeadershipAsk ChatGPT

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