The Superpower Quest Podcast
by Johnny Levy
I imagine a world in which all people experience the joy and effectiveness of serving others in alignment with their unique Identity, Design, and Calling. Leverage your Superpower; Steward you Kryptonite; Join Forces with others; Defeat your Supervillain. superpowerquest.substack.com
Episodes
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What Misalignment Is Costing You
I see it all the time. You have a creative, imaginative streak, but your parents valued a drive for task completion. Or vice versa; you weren’t built for imagination; you like the simplicity of getting work done, and someone in your life made you feel lesser for that. You got the idea that you...
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Confessions & Convictions! 2026 Changes!
Posted this on LinkedIn last week, and got such a amazing outpouring of encouragement. If you are on LinkedIn, I would love for you to comment there and enter the conversation. On January 7th, I turned 50 years old. For the last few months, I've been praying and looking inward to orient myself…
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Charles Berry | The Peace-Bringing Activator Who Reads the Room
Hero Profile * Name: Charles Berry * Title / Work: Coach, Communicator, Professional MC * Field: Leadership Development, Communication, Nonprofit / Ministry * Core Drive: Harmony * Hero Types: Connector + Nurturer Superpower: Charles Berry is wired to read people and situations with clarity, then...
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Who I Wrote the Superpower Quest For!
Hero Profile Johnny Levy, author of The Superpower Quest, is a connector-dreamer in the personal development space. With a core drive of harmony and a superpower of authentic connection for mutual progress, Johnny helps people discover and align with their innate strengths to live lives of…
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Spoken Word Poetry: Words Spoken Well
One of the applications of my Superpowers is authentic connection through spoken word poetry, so I thought I’d share some with you! Hope you enjoy. Words are my friends now. But I used to stammer in the spotlight. Self conscious of how not right If felt to be speaking upright. But then I got to...
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Scott Raven | The Wizard-Warrior of Operational Clarity
🦸♂️ Hero Profile Scott RavenFounder, Corvus Empowerment SolutionsIndustry: Business Operations & Leadership StrategyHero Type: Wizard + WarriorSuperpower: Architecting Freedom Through Empathy and Systems. Scott Raven’s superpower is the rare blend of strategic clarity and heartfelt empathy. He...
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Dreaming Bigger | The 3 Dream Types
- Dreams come in three forms: Impact, Lifestyle, and Internal- Creative spaces can change lives and communities- Clarifying your dream unlocks next steps and doors- Take the Big Dream Activator at dreams.myspq.com A Creative Beginning In college, I found myself surrounded by poets, painters, and...
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Shoulders of Giants
The Power of Community I recently shared on LinkedIn that I feel more than ever like I stand on the shoulders of giants. At nearly 50, I am beginning to fly to new places in my life. And the secret is no mystery: I have been lifted by many hands. Encouragers who mirror back my potential. Friends...
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John Register | Breather of Life; Decision Commander
I sat down with John Register, a speaker, leadership consultant, and author whose calling wears many names: Decision Commander, Life Breather, Resilience Architect, Inspirer. His story moved me to tears! This is a story of redemption, restoration, and what it takes to come back after a…
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How My Dream to Write a Book Came True | Why Most Dreams Die
I’ve said it like this in the past: Think about it like this.You have a thousand keys to a thousand doors.But they’re not your doors. This is the principle of Joining Forces. If you peeled me open and looked at my design, you’d see two words: Identity and Connection. I’m on my own Superpower…
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Called to Adventure
The inspiration for this post was a hike with my friend Alan Briggs, my friend and mentor, helping me discern my path forward in a complex time of life. I freakin’ love Alan!!! We walked up and down Palmer Park for an hour and a half yesterday, deep in conversation, and I got to be the gracious...
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When I Got Paid for Something I'd Do for Free
There’s a clue in the work you’d gladly do for free. It reveals your Superpower — that gift you love, that grows you, that helps others. When Others Pay, Pay Attention If people will pay you to do what you’d do for free, you’re stepping into your Superpower — similar to your “Ikigai” — that...
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Super Humans: Joshua Aranda | Ultra Marathoner | The Right Kind of Crazy
I believe in Josh Aranda. He’s a catalyst for transformation in others. He understands suffering as a gift. You can tell, because he consistently seeks the challenges, suffering, and hardships that will test and mold him into something more resilient — and this is the gift has to give to others.…
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Super Humans: Matthew Klein | The Calm Chaos Killer | Marketing Maven
Key Takeaways * Matthew Klein’s Superpower is Order, expressed through visionary structure, deep loyalty, and a gift for making complex systems human-centered. * His Hero Type combination (Organizer/Achiever with strong Nurturer energy) makes him a rare breed: a heavy hitter who also builds deep...
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Super Humans: Brother Luck | Celebrity Chef, Author, DJ | Dreaming Past Limits
I sat down with my friend Brother Luck for The Superpower Quest: Superhumans series—and wow, this one was rich — full of laughter and wisdom. If you don’t know Brother already, he’s a celebrity chef, author, DJ, keynote speaker, and a deeply committed mental health advocate. But labels can’t...
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Super Humans: Audrey Kerchner | The AI & Marketing Achiever
Update: Audrey was recently featured in USA Today! Congrats, Audrey! You can check that out here: The Achiever / Organizer When Audrey Kerchner took the Superpower Quest, her results couldn’t have been more accurate: Achiever/Organizer, driven by Progress. “It was spot on,” she told me. “That’s...
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Jesse Martin | The Superpower of Vulnerability
3 Superpowered Takeaways from Jesse Martin’s Interview: 🟢 Feedback Is a SuperpowerJesse’s Superpower is creating cultures of honest, timely feedback—and then building leadership accountability around it. It fuels trust, performance, and transformation. 🟡 Most Leaders Are Blind to the TruthEven...
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Spoken Word Poetry | SoulFULL Event
An Evening of Connection and Creativity I recently had the opportunity to perform my poem Fortune Cookies at SoulFULL, an extraordinary multicultural community event centered around deep conversation and a multi-course meal prepared by top chefs. A Night to Remember The highlights of the evening?…
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Lyrique-Shauna Freeman | The Joyful Clean-Queen
How Lyrique-Shauna Freeman Turns Cleaning into a Calling I believe that there are no boring people. Given enough time, every person’s story will reveal something profound, something extraordinary. That’s what Superpower Quest is all about—seeing people for who they truly are and helping them put...
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Mike Greenwell | The Lover of Lives (Safe Places for Women)
Mike Greenwell’s Journey of Leadership, Love, and Healing I’ve met a lot of remarkable people on this journey through Superpower Quest, but few embody their identity as seamlessly and powerfully as Mike Greenwell. He is, in every sense, a Lover of Lives—a man who has spent decades protecting,...
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Tim Tamashiro | The Superpower of Ikigai!
What Is Ikigai and Why Does It Matter? Ikigai is a Japanese concept that translates loosely to "reason for being" or “life purpose.” It represents the intersection of four key elements: * What you love * What you're good at * What the world needs * What you can be rewarded for When all four…
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About this show
I imagine a world in which all people experience the joy and effectiveness of serving others in alignment with their unique Identity, Design, and Calling. Leverage your Superpower; Steward you Kryptonite; Join Forces with others; Defeat your Supervillain.
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Johnny Levy