Undeniable w/ Braxton Curtis

Undeniable w/ Braxton Curtis

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Undeniable w/ Braxton Curtis episodes

  • #20 - From Sick Care to Self-Care: Reclaiming Your Health with Dr. Randy Michaux

    In today's conversation, Dr. Randy Michaux (host of Restore the Real) joins Braxton to dismantle the myth of modern healthcare and explain why true healing starts from within. They dive deep into the failures of the current "sick care" system, how modern life disrupts your body's natural healing abilities, and why it's more important than ever to reclaim ownership over your health, your family, and your future.
    Dr. Randy shares his powerful journey from traditional chiropractic care to a holistic, root-cause-focused approach—and why connecting back to nature, community, and intuition is the ultimate path to true wellness.
    If you’ve ever felt trapped by the medical system, this episode will give you a blueprint to break free.


    Key Takeaways:

    • Why most healthcare is really just sick care—and how to spot it

    • The dangerous effects of disconnecting from nature, light, and real food

    • How soil health, gut health, and mental health are all linked

    • The rise of chronic illness—and why it’s no accident

    • Practical steps to start reclaiming your health today

    • How to find real mentors and communities that support your journey


    Timestamps:
    00:00 – Introduction to Dr. Randy
    03:00 – From chiropractic to holistic healing
    10:00 – How modern life breaks the body's natural rhythms
    17:00 – The truth about "sick care" and medical errors
    27:00 – Glyphosate, gut health, and infertility
    38:00 – COVID's unexpected awakening
    45:00 – RFK, healing the soil, and the future of wellness
    55:00 – Practical advice for entrepreneurs and families
    1:03:00 – How to build a health-first life today


    Resources Mentioned:

    • Dr. Randy’s Podcast: Restore the Real

    • Total Body Wellness Clinic Website


    Memorable Quote:
    "Your body never loses its ability to heal—your environment, your choices, and your connection to community either support it or destroy it." – Dr. Randy Michaux


    Call to Action:
    Ready to reclaim your health and work with Dr. Randy?
    👉 Book your consultation here: Total Body Wellness Clinic – Book Now


    Follow Braxton Curtis:

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    • YouTube: BraxtonCurtis_


    1 hr 5 min
  • 18-Top of the West: Collin Horace on Stories That Don’t Make the History Books

    In this powerful conversation, Braxton sits down with Collin Horace—union ironworker, community leader, and founder of the Top of the West Podcast Network. Collin’s not just building with steel—he’s building a legacy of storytelling, community service, and family preservation. From fishing trips to feeding South Seattle neighborhoods, documenting his grandfather’s life, and even seeing a literal UFO, Collin brings the raw, the real, and the undeniable.

    This episode dives into community over clout, ancestral wisdom, and why some of the most important stories never make the history books—but live on because people like Collin take the time to capture them.


    Key takeaways

    • Why podcasting is the new form of ancestral preservation

    • The power of recording your elders before their stories fade

    • What it’s like running a nonprofit in a food desert

    • How legacy isn’t money—it’s memory

    • His firsthand account of witnessing a classified aircraft/UFO

    • Deep takes on AI, quantum theory, and the spiritual side of human progress

    • The Silent Task Force – Collin’s family nonprofit based in South Seattle

    • Top of the West Podcast Network – Collin’s new venture for community-focused shows

    • DJI + CapCut – Tools Collin uses to film and edit content

    • Riverside.fm – Podcast platform used by both Braxton and Collin




    1 hr 24 min
  • Not Just a Game: Inside the Relentless Drive to Grow European Lacrosse with Adam Serpan

    What does it take to build something out of nothing—and keep it growing without burning out or selling out? Adam Serpan is the Commissioner of the National Box Lacrosse League in Europe, and he’s doing exactly that. From starting as a strength and conditioning coach to leading one of Europe’s most ambitious underground sports movements, Adam shares what it really looks like to build a legacy when the budget is tiny, the hours are long, and the passion is all you’ve got.

    If you’ve ever tried to build something real from the ground up—whether it’s a brand, a business, or a team—this episode is for you. We dive into sustainable growth, the power of partnerships over sponsorships, and why love for the game will always beat the money-chasers.

    • How Adam went from dancing and banking to building Europe’s top box lacrosse league

    • The importance of treating your players like family, not employees

    • What true sustainable growth looks like (and why the flashy way fails)

    • Why most people screw up partnerships—and what Adam does differently

    • The role of community, humility, and grit in launching something big

    • Why passion is the only thing left when motivation dies

    “They’re not my employees. I’m their employee. My job is to make their passion mean something.”

    Key TakeawaysMemorable Quote

    1 hr 8 min
  • #16-Redefining Success: Lessons from Austin Slagle on Parenting and Entrepreneurship

    In this episode, Braxton sits down with Austin Slagle, an entrepreneur, father, and former podcast host who has navigated the highs and lows of business, personal growth, and family life. Austin shares his journey from losing half a million dollars in a failed business to building a thriving coffee shop empire. He opens up about the pressures of entrepreneurship, the struggle to balance work and family, and the importance of embracing failure as a tool for growth.

    This episode is a must-listen for fathers, husbands, and business owners who feel the weight of expectations and want to redefine success on their own terms.

    • The Trap of Overcommitment – Why Austin stepped away from his podcast and how the pressure of "doing it for views" can drain the passion from creative work.
    • Failure as a Growth Catalyst – How losing everything taught Austin valuable lessons about resilience and adaptation.
    • Redefining Work-Life Balance – The moment Austin realized he was sacrificing time with his family for the wrong reasons.
    • The Reality of Social Media Pressure – Why feeling "trapped" by content creation can steal your joy and how to break free.
    • Entrepreneurship and Parenthood – The importance of thinking in decades instead of chasing short-term wins.
    • Breaking Free from Alcohol – Austin’s journey to quitting drinking and how cold plunging became his new discipline.



    • 00:00 – Braxton welcomes Austin Slagle to the show
    • 01:15 – Why Austin stopped his podcast and the pressure to produce content
    • 04:10 – The financial collapse that changed everything
    • 10:30 – Building a coffee business from scratch during a crisis
    • 16:55 – The social media trap and why Austin stepped away
    • 26:15 – Learning to think in decades as a father and entrepreneur
    • 32:45 – Austin’s relationship with alcohol and breaking free from unhealthy cycles
    • 40:20 – The power of discipline: cold plunging, running, and mental resilience
    • 52:30 – Why failure is the best teacher in business and life
    • 58:00 – Final thoughts: the pursuit of fulfillment over social validation


    "You get stuck in the cycle of needing more views, more success, more validation—until one day, you realize you’re chasing something that doesn’t even fulfill you." – Austin Slagle



    • Austin Slagle’s Coffee Business: Click Here
    • Recommended Book: Atomic Habits by James Clear


    If you found value in this episode, share it with a friend who needs to hear this message. Leave a review and let us know your biggest takeaway!


    • Instagram: @BraxtonCurtis_
    • X (Twitter): @BraxtonCurtis_
    • YouTube: @BraxtonCurtis_
    1 hr 30 min
  • #15 - Winning at Home & Hustle: Balancing Fatherhood, Marriage, and Entrepreneurship - Jonathan Acevedo

    What does it take to be a great father, husband, and entrepreneur? In this episode, Braxton sits down with Jonathan Acevedo, a high school teacher, father, and Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, to dive into the challenges and lessons of leading at home and in business. They explore how to raise resilient kids in the digital age, strengthen your marriage, and stay disciplined in both work and personal life. Jonathan also shares his journey from struggling student to impactful teacher and how faith and Jiu-Jitsu shaped his mindset.

    If you're a father or entrepreneur trying to balance it all, this episode is packed with insights to help you lead with purpose.

    ✅ Authenticity Wins – Why being yourself matters more than overproduced perfection.
    ✅ Fatherhood & Screen Time – How to raise kids with discipline and minimal tech distractions.
    ✅ Marriage & Leadership – How to check in with your wife and keep your marriage strong.
    ✅ Entrepreneurship & Teaching – Lessons from the classroom that apply to business.
    ✅ The Power of Jiu-Jitsu – How training builds confidence, discipline, and community.
    ✅ Faith & Mindset – Why faith is a game-changer in fatherhood and business.

    [00:00] Introduction & Why Authenticity Wins Online
    [06:30] How Social Media is Changing & What Kids Really Want
    [13:00] Balancing Screen Time & Being an Intentional Parent
    [22:00] Jonathan’s Journey: From Struggling Student to Teacher
    [30:00] Why School Systems Are Broken & How to Adapt
    [40:00] The Life-Changing Benefits of Jiu-Jitsu for Fathers & Kids
    [47:00] The Most Important Advice for New Dads
    [54:00] The Role of Faith in Leadership & Family

    "If you commit to something, commit to it with them. The best thing you can do as a father is show up and lead by example." – Jonathan Acevedo

    📌 [Jonathan Acevedo’s Socials] (Add links if available)
    📌 Bluey & Daniel Tiger – Recommended kids' shows
    📌 Jiu-Jitsu for Kids – (Optional: Link to a helpful resource)
    📌 AncestryDNA – How Jonathan reconnected with his long-lost brother

    📢 Love this episode? Make sure to subscribe and leave a review! Share this with a fellow dad or entrepreneur who’s looking to level up in family and business.

    📲 Follow Braxton for more content on fatherhood & entrepreneurship:

    • Instagram: @BraxtonCurtis_
    • X (Twitter): @BraxtonCurtis_
    • YouTube: BraxtonCurtis_


    1 hr 21 min
  • #14 - Growing the Game: Austin Braerman Mission to Elevate Lacrosse in Utah

    Lacrosse is on the rise, and Austin Braerman is leading the charge in Utah. As the General Manager of the Salt Lake Storm, Austin is on a mission to grow high-level competitive box lacrosse in the region. In this episode, we dive into the challenges and triumphs of building a semi-pro team, securing sponsorships, and creating a culture of elite competition.

    Austin also shares how his background in engineering, business development, and coaching has shaped his approach to running a team—and how he's taking those same principles to launch Blizzard LC, a high school girls' box lacrosse program. Whether you're a lacrosse player, coach, or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with insights on leadership, persistence, and building something bigger than yourself.

    • 🥍 Transitioning Roles – Austin’s journey from player and coach to General Manager.
    • 🏆 Expanding Lacrosse – Strategies for promoting lacrosse in non-traditional regions.
    • 💰 Business Dynamics – Insights into fundraising, sponsorship acquisition, and team management.
    • 🔥 Future of Box Lacrosse – The significance of box lacrosse in developing upcoming talent.
    • 💪 Empowering Female Athletes – The mission and vision behind Blizzard LC.

    ⏳ 00:00 – Introduction
    ⏳ 02:15 – Austin's Background and Transition to Management
    ⏳ 10:30 – Challenges in Growing Lacrosse in Utah
    ⏳ 20:45 – Business Aspects: Fundraising and Sponsorships
    ⏳ 35:00 – The Role of Box Lacrosse in Player Development
    ⏳ 42:20 – Launching Blizzard LC and Supporting Female Athletes
    ⏳ 50:00 – Lessons in Leadership and Adaptability

    🌐 Salt Lake Storm Official Website
    📲 Salt Lake Storm Instagram
    📲 Blizzard LC Instagram

    "Adaptability is key in both sports and business; embracing change leads to growth." – Austin Bareman

    🚀 If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Your support helps us grow and bring on more incredible guests.

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    📲 Instagram: @aj.braerman
    🔗 LinkedIn: Austin Braerman


    1 hr 34 min
  • #13 -Beyond the Algorithm: Tyler Anderton on AI, Resilience, and Purpose

    In this episode of Undeniable w/Braxton Curtis, we dive deep with Tyler Anderton—an AI graduate student, musician, and athlete—who shares his journey of balancing academics, music, and personal growth. Tyler opens up about his transition from the music industry to mastering artificial intelligence, shedding light on resilience, purpose, and redefining success.



    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    • Mastering Multiple Passions: How Tyler successfully balances a demanding AI graduate program with his love for music and athletics.
    • From Music to Machine Learning: The journey from producing beats to understanding complex algorithms in AI.
    • AI Insights: A simplified breakdown of how AI models work, including natural language processing and embedding vectors.
    • Resilience and Purpose: The role of resilience and purpose in overcoming burnout and navigating life’s seasons.
    • [00:15] - Transitioning from Music to AI
    • [10:25] - Balancing Graduate School and Personal Passions
    • [22:30] - Simplifying AI: How It All Works
    • [35:40] - Resilience Through Challenges and Finding Purpose
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    2. Riverside.fm - The podcast recording software Braxton uses: Riverside.fm
    3. Descript - The audio editing tool with superior AI cleanup: Descript
    4. Twitter (X) - Explore the wild world of X (formerly Twitter) where Braxton and Tyler discuss content curation and algorithms: Twitter
    • "Resilience with purpose is a whole other level." - Braxton Curtis
    • "You’re more capable than you think—you always have another round left in you." - Tyler Anderton
    • "The journey from music to AI was about finding impact and purpose." - Tyler Anderton
    • Instagram: Follow Tyler’s journey in AI, music, and athletics.
    • Music Projects: Listen to Tyler’s latest tracks and musical creations.

    Stay connected with the latest episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and motivational insights by following Braxton on Instagram:
    Instagram: @BraxtonCurtis_

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to Undeniable w/Braxton Curtis on your favorite podcast platform. Don’t forget to leave a review and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it!

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    1 hr 48 min
  • #12 - Dani on Breaking Free: ‘I Was Tired of Begging for Clients’"

    In this episode of Undeniable w/Braxton Curtis, I sit down with Dani, a Sicilian New Yorker who refused to be boxed in. From running a successful podcast and managing high-profile clients to burning it all down and walking away from entrepreneurship, Dani shares why she decided to put creative fulfillment over business success.

    💥 "I was tired of begging for clients. I did more than what was in my contract, went above and beyond—and for what? I was done."

    If you’ve ever felt trapped in your own hustle, this episode will hit home.

    • Walking away from a ‘dream career’ and never looking back
    • Dealing with toxic clients & setting boundaries in business
    • The ADHD-Entrepreneur struggle: why some people are wired for chaos
    • How losing her biggest client forced Dani to rethink everything
    • Dyslexia, creativity, and why storytelling still matters

    💬 Favorite Quotes from Dani:

    🗣️ "Fuck the rules. I do what I want, when I want, and no one tells me otherwise."
    📢 "I don’t care if it’s my dream job—if it drains me, I’m out."
    🔥 "I’m a Sicilian New Yorker, and if you think you can tell me what to do… good luck."

    Follow me for more undeniable conversations on health, wealth, love, and faith.

    📸 Instagram:BraxtonCurtis_ – My life
    🐦 X (Twitter):BraxtonCurtis_ – Place to Talk
    🎥 YouTube:BraxtonCurtis_ – Work in progress

    👊 If you got value from this episode, drop a review on Spotify! Every review helps us bring more undeniable stories your way. 🚀

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    1 hr 28 min
  • #11 - No More Average: How Vadym Wiggins Is Carving His Own Path

    In this episode of Undeniable w/Braxton Curtis, we sit down with Vadym Wiggins, a young entrepreneur who refused to settle for mediocrity. From overcoming fear in cold calling to embracing self-discipline through extreme physical challenges, Vadym shares how he transformed his mindset to build a business and a life on his own terms.


    🔥 Key Takeaways from This Episode:🎤

    • Embracing Obsession: "I was just tired of going through the motions. Every day felt like, why do I exist?"
    • Overcoming Fear: "It's just reps. It's just like going to the gym. Your first hundred times, you feel like an idiot, but you keep going."
    • Building Relentless Discipline: "I ran a mile and a half to the gym in 20-degree weather. As soon as I stepped inside, it felt like heaven."
    • Content & Growth: "I don’t want to be one of the thousand people in the crowd. I want to create something bigger."
    • Mindset Mastery: "The more I suffered, the more I realized—this is what separates me from the rest."


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    1 hr 5 min
  • #10 - Healing the Mind and Body: Jimmy Carter's Journey to True Wellness

    In this episode of Undeniable w/Braxton Curtis, Braxton sits down with Jimmy Carter, a personal trainer turned trauma-informed coach, to explore the connection between fitness, trauma, and mindset. With over a decade of experience working with high-level athletes, Jimmy has developed a groundbreaking method that combines fitness training with trauma release for lasting transformation. Together, they discuss the power of mindset, overcoming victimhood, and the challenges of aligning health, wealth, love, and faith for a more fulfilling life.

    Key Topics Covered:

    Jimmy's journey from collegiate athlete to trauma-informed coach.
    The impact of unresolved trauma on physical fitness and self-sabotage.
    How to create a fitness plan tailored to release trauma stored in the body.
    Overcoming victimhood mentality and recognizing its root causes.
    The importance of choosing the right partner and building a supportive environment.
    How faith, intentionality, and mindset shifts play a role in personal growth.
    Plant medicine and other methods for healing trauma and improving well-being.

    Lessons and Takeaways:

    Your brain would rather stay in a familiar hell than move toward an unfamiliar heaven.
    What you’re avoiding is controlling your life—face it head-on to reclaim your power.
    Celebrate small wins to stay motivated and keep progressing.
    Align with a partner who supports and elevates your personal growth journey.
    True wealth comes when health, love, and faith are in balance.

    Quotes from the Episode:

    "Pain is part of the process of growth—don’t run from it, embrace it."
    "What you’re not changing, you’re choosing."
    "Create wins to activate your reward system and keep moving forward."

    Resources Mentioned:

    The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
    Joe DeFranco’s "Ask Joe" Blog
    The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
    CERESet – Brainwave Optimization Technology
    Jimmy Carter’s Coaching and Training Program (Ingrained2Train)
    1 hr 4 min

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