At 38 years old, I was diagnosed with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy —a condition I didn’t even know existed until it nearly killed me. On top of that, I developed AFib and AFlutter , which means my heart would spike to 140–240 beats per minute and just stay there for hours—or even days. I was hospitalized over 60 times , cardioverted multiple times (that’s the “clear!” shock you see in movies), and lived in constant fear of the next episode. I had to lay down just walking up a flight o...
Apr 06, 2025•24 min•Ep. 273
In this podcast episode, I dive deep into my battle with AFib, a-flutter, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy—sharing my journey from debilitating hospital visits to reclaiming my health through diet, exercise, and mindset. From a 300+ pound man with a racing heart to someone unstoppable in the gym, I break down the changes that saved my life and how you can make them too. If you’re struggling with similar challenges, I want you to know—there is hope. Opportunities are everywhere; you just have to g...
Feb 02, 2025•18 min•Ep. 272
This year, I’m going all in—personally and professionally. In this episode, I share my journey of losing over 90 pounds, regaining muscle, and the hard lessons I learned about discipline. I outline my aggressive plan to reach peak health, my goals for building the Cronos Group, and why giving a keynote speech is part of my vision for 2025. If you’re ready to push past setbacks and chase opportunities, tune in. Let’s crush this year together.
Jan 30, 2025•21 min•Ep. 271
Humadyn’s Kevin McNulty on Coaching, Consulting, and Masterminds! In this episode of the Jerry Brazie Podcast, I sit down with Kevin McNulty, CEO of Humadyn, for an insightful conversation about leadership, personal development, and the value of coaching. Kevin shares his unique journey from growing up in a military family to joining the Air Force, and eventually transitioning into coaching and consulting. We dive into the role of soft skills in effective leadership, the importance of emotional ...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 270
Alright, folks, tune in to this special birthday edition of the Jerry Brazie Podcast! I just turned 56, and I'm feeling better than ever. I'm going to dive deep into why I think the whole "getting old" thing is a load of crap. I'll break down how I went from being 300 pounds and practically crippled to running half marathons and playing 25 hours of pool in a row. We'll talk about defying expectations, challenging limitations, and why your mindset is the key to staying young, no matter what your ...
Jan 08, 2025•24 min•Ep. 269
As we head into 2025, I’m ready to crush my goals and take life to the next level. From health and fitness to growing The Kronos Group and stepping onto stages, this year is all about discipline, action, and chasing opportunities. I’m excited to share my journey with you—let’s tackle these challenges together. Opportunities are everywhere; go get them.
Dec 31, 2024•21 min•Ep. 268
The Story Behind Santa, Stockings, and Christmas Magic Step back in time and uncover the story of how a snowy evening in 1822 and a single whimsical poem shaped Christmas as we know it today. From stockings by the fire to Santa’s sleigh, Clement Clarke Moore’s 'Twas the Night Before Christmas brought magic and imagination to a modest holiday, transforming it into the festive, family-centered celebration we love. I also share what Christmas meant to me as a poor kid growing up and how its magic c...
Dec 25, 2024•10 min•Ep. 267
Join me as I chat with Alyssa Nulty, CEO of True View and host of the Taking Back Monday podcast. We dive into her journey as a self-proclaimed accidental entrepreneur, building a startup from the ground up, and the fascinating world of customer churn prediction. Alyssa shares her unique insights on the importance of mentorship, the challenges of remote work, and what it takes to build a resilient team in today’s fast-paced business environment. #Entrepreneurship #StartupLife #CustomerRetention ...
Dec 09, 2024•55 min•Ep. 266
In this powerful episode of the Jerry Brazie Podcast, Jerry sits down with Richard Kaufman, host of the Vertical Momentum Podcast, to discuss Richard’s incredible journey from addiction and homelessness to becoming a mentor and motivational figure. Richard opens up about his struggles with addiction, his military service, and the turning points that led him to become a force for positive change. The conversation dives deep into the importance of mentorship, the value of health, and the power of ...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 265
Welcome to the latest episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast, where we dive into thought-provoking discussions on contemporary issues. In this episode, we embark on a multifaceted exploration, starting with a critical review of Dax's controversial song, "To Be A Man." Join me as I dissect the themes and messages conveyed in the song, offering my candid perspectives and highlighting areas of disagreement. As we navigate through the lyrics, we delve into societal expectations of masculinity, challeng...
Mar 05, 2024•50 min•Ep. 264
Turn back the clock! Join me on his inspiring journey of transformation at 55. Dive into my secrets to feeling younger, stronger, and healthier than ever through a carnivore diet and an active lifestyle. Discover how I shed weight, built muscle, and ditched medication, all while impacting lives and making memories. This episode is a celebration of age-defying resilience and proof that anything is possible. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and ready to tackle your own "55" with newfound enth...
Jan 16, 2024•20 min•Ep. 263
Allot has happened since our last episode, but I'm back! Happy to be back to share more stories and my opinions on current events, health, business, and life. In this first episode, I talk about my health journey and the recent trip I did from Oregon and Tennasee. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast. So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s ...
Aug 21, 2023•26 min•Ep. 262
Join us today as we welcome the pioneer of reduced-cost In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Dr. Kiltz, renowned fertility doctor, and founder/director at CNY Fertility! His expertise has been seen in publications like The Wall Street Journal, CNBC Parents Magazine, and more - stay tuned to learn all about his discoveries on how diets can affect infertility rates... Uncover a revolutionary perspective when it comes to reproductive health with this eminent specialist whose patient-centric philosophy foc...
Jan 09, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 261
In this episode, we are finally back and talking about the holidays, pumpkin pie and whipped cream, challenging ourselves, and learning lessons we have been teaching others for years. The old adage "you are never too old to learn something new" has never been more true, as Jerry experienced first-hand taking on a 10-mile road race that caught him completely by surprise. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast. So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone...
Nov 29, 2022•37 min•Ep. 260
In this episode, We talk about my journey to lose weight and get healthy over the last couple of years. At the beginning of this year, I made a dedication to losing weight and getting healthy. I am currently 80 lbs down and feeling 20 years younger! This is the story, what I did, what I'm doing, and some tips for everyone else who wants similar results. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast. So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from n...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 259
Had a great conversation with Dr. Alan M. Patterson. He is an organizational development consultant, specializing in executive and leadership development. Having led hundreds of clients for over four decades, Dr. Patterson continues to ignore standard coaching methods, opting to pursue and lead clients down the path of meaningful careers that are not only successful but also rewarding. He’s worked with everyone from the Federal Reserve Bank to Hewlett Packard to Major League Baseball and the Uni...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 17 min
In this episode, we talk with Josh Denny, who has spent the last decade traveling the country, enjoying a passionate love affair with food and serving up heaping portions of funny as a stand-up comedian. Originally from Philadelphia, and currently residing in Los Angeles, Josh's lifelong trip across our nation has armed him with a vast knowledge of what makes you smile, whether it be with a clever comedic observation, or dropping knowledge on the best eats in the country. Josh kicked off his com...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 257
In this episode, we talk about our initial reactions to seeing someone park terribly. We talk about being aggressive, where it's needed and appropriate, and where it's not. Finally, we finish talking about one of the best movies Jerry has seen all year and movie theaters in general. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast. So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered an...
Jun 23, 2022•44 min•Ep. 256
This is as raw and uncensored as I can be. Some will like it, and many will hate it, but that should be the nature of discourse. Some will never listen again, and some will appreciate it, either way, I respect that. This is my truth relative to the latest school shooting. The killing in Uvalde, Texas was horrifying, there is no comparison. Setting that aside, the behavior of the police is an unquestionable act of cowardice not seen since…the last school shooting, nightclub shooting, or any other...
Jun 13, 2022•56 min•Ep. 255
This episode covers what new adventures Billy has been getting himself into during the first half of this year. We talk a bit about the Amber Heard / Jonny Depp trial and in general celebrity coverage. We finish the talk about nicotine and smoking. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast. So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s just his opinion...
Jun 01, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 254
In this episode, we talk about taking responsibility for everything. Your own elements, your actions, and even the actions of others when it comes to business. We also talk about a recent clip we saw from Gary Vee about small business bosses. We love Gary but I think he missed the mark on this one. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie Podcast. So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in ...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 253
Welcome back, everyone! After a short break, we have returned for another episode. In this episode, we catch up with Jerry and what he has been up to over the last few months. We hear about Jerry's new health updates. We also talk about some crazy guys climbing up a glass building without protection and a few other things. Happy to be back to our regular schedule!
May 06, 2022•55 min•Ep. 252
In this episode, we talk with Marc Lobliner. Marc is currently Chief Marketing Officer of TigerFitness.com, a 2012-2015 INC. 500/5000 company as well as Owner/CEO of one of the fastest-growing supplement companies, MTS Nutrition. Marc is a Partner in Ambrosia Nutraceuticals and Owner of Machine Training Solutions Body and Life Coaching Services. Alongside this, Marc is a Professional Bodybuilder. Check out Marcs website: https://marclobliner.com/about/ And all of his other links: https://linktr....
Feb 01, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 251
In this episode, we talk about a recent guest on Joe Rogan's podcast and some information he brings to the current pandemic. We talk about ways to heighten your immune system, and some doctors we follow for information. We also touch on the government and public opinion towards governmental officials. We finish it by remembering a special little girl who lost her life before it began. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltered insig...
Dec 30, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 250
In this episode, we talk about the dystopian nightmare in Portland. Oregon. Once one of the more beautiful cities in the country, it now looks like the set from the movie Escape from New York. We also talk about how Christmas is celebrated in the south compared to the NW. Then finally, we finish talking about the importance of Christmas, and Santa Klaus, on kids. And in particular poor kids. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltere...
Dec 17, 2021•58 min•Ep. 249
In this episode, we remember the veterans for veterans day. We listen to a few stories of past heroes and discuss the lives they lived. From Jerry and Billy, thank you to anyone who has served to preserve what we have here today. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s just his opinion, but he will make ...
Nov 22, 2021•45 min•Ep. 248
In this episode, we talk about how the podcast has changed and what we hope to accomplish moving forward. We also talk about a little bit of history and some current events. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s just his opinion, but he will make you think! Let us know if any of this hits home for you ...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 247
In this episode, we share some perspectives with you go-getters who haven't worked during the pandemic. We also talk a little bit about sports and perspectives for men out there crying over emails. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s just his opinion, but he will make you think! Let us know if any of...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 246
In this episode, we continue the conversation about the national debt. We talk about why the general public is not aware of how these things work and potential fixes to the problem. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s just his opinion, but he will make you think! Let us know if any of this hits home ...
Oct 20, 2021•50 min•Ep. 245
In this episode, we talk about the Inflation US Government debt ceiling. There has been recent news coverage of the US debt limit needing to be raised again and the current and coming inflation. Jerry gives his thoughts, insight, and opinions of these. All of that and more on this episode of The Jerry Brazie podcast! So check it out and hear some unfiltered insight from someone who comes from nothing, who had made it big, and is talking about it in an unfiltered and honest way. It’s just his opi...
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 244
