The Mike Litton Experience

In this powerful and deeply personal episode of The Mike Litton Experience, former professional skier turned real estate mogul Athena Brownson opens up about her inspiring life journey—from growing up on the snowy peaks of Breckenridge to overcoming debilitating chronic Lyme disease and building a thriving real estate career in Colorado.

Athena shares the shocking truth behind her early retirement from competitive skiing, how resilience shaped her path through physical and emotional adversity, and how mentorship and grit became the keys to her success. She now speaks publicly to raise awareness about Lyme disease, mentors young professionals, and continues to dominate the real estate world—all while battling an invisible illness.

What you’ll get from this episode:

Raw insight into living with chronic Lyme disease

Athena’s powerful shift from athlete to entrepreneur

Life lessons on discipline, mindset, and visualization

Real estate career tips from a $100M+ producing agent

The power of mentorship and giving back

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Prepare to be inspired. In this unforgettable episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we sit down with the legendary Sara O’Meara — co-founder of Childhelp, author of Healed: Your Miracle Awaits, and a woman whose life journey has changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of children worldwide.

From starring in Ozzie and Harriet to rescuing orphans during the Vietnam War, building orphanages, working alongside U.S. generals, and founding one of America’s most impactful child advocacy organizations — Sara’s story is one of courage, faith, and divine purpose.

She shares her harrowing encounter with a deadly typhoon in Tokyo that led to rescuing 11 abandoned children — a moment that changed the trajectory of her life forever. You’ll also hear how Nancy Reagan personally inspired Sara to take on the taboo topic of child abuse, and how that led to landmark legal reforms and the creation of the national child abuse hotline.

Sara also recounts her miraculous healing from terminal cancer and the founding of her Little Healing Chapel in Arizona, where thousands have reported supernatural healing through prayer.

Don’t miss this powerful, raw, and faith-filled conversation about miracles, service, and hope.

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What if the key to transforming your career, identity, and purpose begins with one simple truth—you must first belong to yourself?

In this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, Mike sits down with Dr. Beth Kaplan, author of Braving the Workplace: Belonging at the Breaking Point. From surviving abuse in her childhood to earning a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, Beth unpacks the invisible weight of trauma we carry into our professional lives—and how we can rise beyond it.

This episode is raw, real, and packed with wisdom for anyone struggling with self-worth, imposter syndrome, toxic workplaces, or simply trying to fit in. Beth’s story is a masterclass in resilience, authenticity, and rewriting the narrative others tried to define for her.

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What does it mean to pledge allegiance—not just to a flag, but to values, legacy, and purpose?

In this compelling episode of The Mike Litton Experience, Mike sits down with LaWanna Bradford, a powerhouse author, former federal analyst, Olympic Games budget officer, and daughter of a real-life Buffalo Soldier. From growing up as a military brat in Italy and Arizona to breaking barriers in leadership and co-authoring multiple books, LaWanna’s story is rich with courage, insight, and unwavering commitment.

She reveals what it was like working with legends, living history, and ultimately honoring her father’s legacy by writing her powerful book, I Pledge Allegiance: A Journey Through the Words That Shaped Our Nation. This episode dives into leadership, race, patriotism, legacy, and healing generational wounds through writing and truth-telling.

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In this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we dive deep into the extraordinary life of Mark Mustian—lawyer, novelist, and former city commissioner—who proves that persistence, purpose, and paying it forward can lead to literary and personal breakthroughs.

From the tough lessons of early rejection to building a literary festival and mentoring the next generation of writers, Mark shares what it takes to survive in both law and literature. His novel Boy with Wings—a story about redemption and belonging—is only the tip of the iceberg in this raw, inspiring, and deeply human conversation.

What You’ll Learn:

The truth behind traditional, hybrid, and self-publishing platforms

How rejection shaped his resilience as an author

The importance of mentors and how Mark now gives back

Emotional lessons from public service and parenting

The creative spark behind Boy with Wings

“Everyone has a story—and this one will stay with you long after the credits roll.”

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What does it take to go from Army radar tech to building multi-billion-dollar businesses? In this unforgettable episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we sit down with Adam Coffey — 3-time CEO, private equity expert, and bestselling author of The Private Equity Playbook.

Adam reveals:

How he became Soldier of the Year

His rise from TV repairman to running GE divisions

How he led 58 business acquisitions and exited with $2.5 billion

The shocking moment that launched his CEO career

His philosophy on risk, legacy, and the real truth about private equity

What most entrepreneurs get wrong when it’s time to sell

This episode is packed with real-world advice for founders, CEOs, and anyone chasing success. You’ll walk away with tools, mindset shifts, and powerful business insights.

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In this must-watch episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we dive into the incredible entrepreneurial journey of Galiano Tiramani, the visionary founder of Boxabl — the company revolutionizing housing through foldable, factory-built homes.

From surviving a lab explosion to closing multi-million-dollar government contracts, Galiano shares how he went from minimum wage in a mattress factory to riding the Bitcoin boom, pioneering in marijuana extraction, and finally disrupting the construction industry with scalable, smart housing.

You’ll discover:

The real story behind Boxabl’s viral growth

How $200M+ in crowdfunding was raised through social media

Why factory-built housing is the future of real estate

Galiano’s honest take on college, risk-taking, and building generational wealth

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Welcome to another gripping episode of The Mike Litton Experience! In this unforgettable conversation, Joni Marie Iraci—author of Vatican Daughter—dives into her turbulent past in Catholic school, the shocking real-life events that inspired her novel, and her journey from nurse to Ivy League writer.

You’ll uncover:

The disturbing truth about nuns entering convents at 14

Papal kidnappings hidden in the annals of history

Why a Pope can’t be convicted of a crime

What it felt like when bestselling author Steve Berry endorsed her book

From New York to Naples and Columbia to the Vatican, this episode is a masterclass in resilience, creativity, and truth-telling.

Watch till the end for a huge revelation about her next book—and a powerful message for aspiring writers.

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In this transformative episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we dive deep with Tim Spiker—author of The Only Leaders Worth Following, leadership researcher, consultant, and founder of The Aperio. With insights grounded in real data, Tim drops a shocking discovery: 77% of effective leadership is not about what leaders do—but who they are.

Drawing from research that spans industries and cultures, Tim challenges everything you thought you knew about leadership, motivation, and performance. He shares the defining moment that shifted his entire career—from walking out of an MLM seminar to building a global leadership firm—and how “inwardly sound” and “others-focused” leaders are the ones who change companies (and lives).

In this episode, you’ll discover:

The shocking statistic that changes how we define great leadership

How Tim’s “fake marketing meeting” changed his entire life path

What most leadership books miss completely

Why self-awareness, curiosity, and empathy aren’t “soft skills”—they’re survival skills

Why every leader should build who they are before focusing on strategy

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In this heart-opening episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we sit down with Fred Farmer, a U.S. Air Force veteran, lifelong storyteller, and founder of Fond Reflections Video—a legacy project preserving the life stories of seniors before they’re lost forever.

Fred’s life is a tribute to resilience, creativity, and service. After surviving the tragic loss of his father at age 12 and joining the Air Force during Vietnam, he carved a remarkable path from corporate photography to working at General Dynamics and Qualcomm, managing global events and brushing shoulders with industry legends like Dr. Irwin Jacobs. But Fred’s true calling came later: capturing the powerful, untold life stories of everyday people before they disappear forever.

You’ll learn:

How Fred transformed his grief into a mission to preserve legacy

The incredible story of how a childhood tragedy changed his life forever

What it was like working with major defense and tech corporations

Why every senior’s life story matters—even if they think it doesn’t

How to document your own family’s legacy while you still can

Visit Fred’s legacy project: https://fondreflectionsvideo.com

Want to preserve your family’s stories? Fred’s work might be exactly what you need.

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