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In this episode of the Brandon Beeyard Show, Brandon discusses the absurdity of societal contradictions, particularly regarding crocodile attacks and lack of sympathy for extreme sport injuries. Brandon also questions the conventional wisdom of being "responsible." Would it actually be more responsible to do what you want?  TOPICS 0:00 Dodging snowmageddon travel nightmare 4:50 Crocodiles and COVID in Australia 7:49 Why no sympathy for skydiver injuries? 13:22 The responsibility paradox 

In this episode of the Brandon Beeyard Show, Brandon talks about the patterns we get into and how to break free from them. He looks at the invisible rules of our society and examines whether we can start to break free from them. He also shares his personal struggles with money, entrepreneurship, and identity.  TOPICS: 0:00 Brandon's biggest limiting belief 10:00 Brandon's struggle with starting a business 16:29 The Matrix and breaking free of society's invisible rules 24:22 Falling for the entrepreneur identity trap 28:11 Snowpocalypse: Can AI tell me if I should cancel my trip?

In this episode of the Brandon Beard Show, Brandon talks about the heartbreak of fleeing New Orleans during the pandemic, the end of the reign of terror by Mayor Latoya the Destroya, and what he's gonna do now that she's gone. He also recounts his return to stand-up comedy after a nine-month hiatus, possibly buying a plane so he can more easily visit family and friends, and more! Topics: 00:00 Intro 04:19 Goodbye, mayor from hell 10:57 The heartbreak of leaving New Orleans and moving to Austin 18:00 Travel modes for lifestyle design 23:15 Brandon's return to stand-up comedy this week 29:51 Name that movie plot

In this episode of the Brandon Beeyard Show, Brandon discusses the importance of setting goals, taking breaks for perspective, and the role of accountability in achieving success. Brandon also explores how AI can assist in business growth and emphasizes the need for honest self-assessment and planning to avoid burnout. He concludes with encouragement for listeners to pursue their goals and the necessity of travel for gaining perspective.

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence and making your big dream actually happen.  In this episode, Brandon caps of a semi-sweet 2025 and shares some hard-fought lessons so you can have a successful new year: Topics: The annual airing of grievances and lamenting of failures Standup comedy and dropping neediness  Skydiving accomplishments Resistance is the way, not the obstacle You are exactly where you're supposed to be Silencing mental chatter Will I keep doing this show?  A BONUS Christmas surprise to end the show!

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence and making your big dream actually happen In this episode, Brandon recounts his adventures from Thanksgiving week including: deer hunting, spending Thanksgiving alone, the art of permissive sobriety, finding happiness by avoiding political news, and the false dichotomy between your dream pursuit and income. 

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence and making your big dream actually happen—without taking yourself too seriously. In this episode, Brandon examines what's wrong with the media landscape today, how those in power need your fear, and how you can build a great life despite all the angst and fear out there. Brandon talks about his own inner conflict with being a comedian and how you can find clarity on your own creative path. Finally, we play a little trivia because nobody can stop us. 

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence and making your big dream actually happen—without taking yourself too seriously.   In this solo episode, we talk about getting older, hearing phantom noises, and facing the self-doubt that creeps in as you chase creative goals. Then we dig into how to rewrite limiting beliefs, where to live if you’re starting over, and wrap up with a movie guessing game to close the episode on a lighter note. Topics:   0:00 Intro  4:11 Getting Old and Phantom Noises  8:26 How to Rewrite Crippling Limiting Beliefs  17:20 Best City to Move To  22:28 Game: Name That Movie

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your ambitions, blending creativity with entrepreneurship, and finding true fulfillment along the way. In this episode, Brandon discusses the importance of focusing on your dreams and balancing them with income needs. He shares personal insights on overcoming mental resistance and the absolute necessity of putting your dream first. Topics: 00:00 - Embracing the Final Stretch of the Year 01:15 - Balancing your Dreams with Income Needs 05:45 - Finding Your North Star 07:37 - Overcoming Procrastination and Gaining Momentum 09:51 - The Beta Version Mindset 11:36 - Income Can Happen Fast 17:06 - Moving Forward with Purpose

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your ambitions, blending creativity with entrepreneurship, and finding true fulfillment along the way. In this episode, Brandon dives head-first into the biscuit mix and talks about the Cracker Barrel controversy. We uncover the real story behind this latest topic from the cultural outrage machine.  Brandon also discusses how his favorite football teams have failed him as well as the bad showmaking advice he's received (and a better way to go).  Finally Brandon reviews "The Fixer"--the latest business rescue show from Marcus Lemonis--and Alien:Earth. 

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your ambitions, blending creativity with entrepreneurship, and finding true fulfillment along the way. In this solo episode, Brandon gets personal about the hidden fears that have kept him from fully speaking his mind on the podcast. Brandon unpacks how fear disguises itself as confusion—and why the only way forward is through it. We also talk about the annual dread of hurricane season. This episode is an unfiltered reflection on creative honesty, political openness, and learning to face what scares you most. 

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your ambitions, blending creativity with entrepreneurship, and finding true fulfillment along the way. In this episode, Brandon does something different: he talks about his beliefs, life goals, political points of view, and his take on AI and technology. He also talks about his history dealing with anxiety, and recounts his journey from New Orleans to Austin, how Covid lockdowns affected him, heartbreak, spiritual awakening, a rough start with stand-up comedy, facing fear through skydiving, AI and more.  Topics: 00:00 - Introduction  02:14 - Your Purpose 06:07 - Covid Lockdowns 10:48 - Leaving New Orleans. Moving to Austin 15:11 - Psychedelic Therapy 18:48 - Skydiving 19:16 - Stand-up Comedy 23:54 - Libertarianism 28:19 - AI and Technological Progress

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your ambitions, blending creativity with entrepreneurship, and finding true fulfillment along the way. This week we’re joined by performer, comedian, musician, and friend David Thal. We dive into his creative journey, how he balances comedy and music, and what lights him up on stage. We also talk about the traps creative people fall into, starting over in a new city, and how David funds his creative dream. Plus: behind-the-scenes stories from the Austin comedy scene, using AI in art, and a hilarious game of One-Star Movie Reviews. Connect with David: Blue Tongue on Spotify Topics: 0:00 – Summer travel  6:00 – Bitcoin 10:56 – AI and art 15:36 – Waymo and RoboTaxis in Austin 18:26 - Producing a sketch comedy show 29:52 - Brandon's struggles with improv 33:32 - Balancing music and comedy 36:12 – Standup and open mics can be brutal 43:30 - Donald Glover/Childish Gambino as an example of success 42:50 – Game: One-Star Movie Reviews 44:25 - Paying the bills, funding the dream 46:09 - Receiving creative support from parents 49:23 - Moving to Austin 53:12 - F, marry, kill: Austin, Nashville, NYC? 54:34 - Game: 1-star movie reviews — Ready to fast-track your revenue growth and authority with podcasting? Let’s make it happen. Book a call with me here: https://calendly.com/bulliardb/strategysession

In this episode, we catch up after a three-month hiatus. Brandon opens up about why he’s been quiet, what he’s been struggling with, and what it means to step back into the game when you’ve been hiding from your dreams. This one’s personal, honest, and a little messy Topics: 0:00 – Intro: where I’ve been for the last 3 months 3:51 – My business failures and HUGE lessons learned 12:49 – The most important thing when creating a lifestyle business 17:00 – Why does everyone have it figured out except me? 23:20 – Do I need to push harder or change direction? 24:15 – Is it okay to not know what my dream is yet? 27:40 – What haven't you let go of that's keeping you stuck? 31:10 – Trivia Game - Famous people who found success late in life

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your ambitions, blending creativity with capitalism, and finding true fulfillment along the way. In this episode, Brandon gets real about what he'd do if he were starting from scratch at age 25. From career pivots to therapy, building an audience to dodging financial landmines—he maps out a game plan for turning your quarter-life crisis into a launchpad. Whether you're 25 or 45, this one's for anyone who feels a dream tugging at them and wants to finally take it seriously. 00:45 – Will you have the same dream at age 40? 05:30 – Getting out of the shame/fear/doubt loop 10:15 –  Your job should fund your ideal lifestyle 20:15 – Do NOT buy that house!! 22:00 – How to make money--fast or slow 26:30 – Bitcoin, second passports, and why it’s time to future-proof your life ______________ Ready to fast-track your revenue growth and authority with podcasting—no podcast required? Let’s make it happen. Book a call with me here.

The Brandon Beeyard Show is your guide to fast-tracking creative independence. It’s about building a life that funds your artistic ambitions, blending creativity with capitalism, and finding true fulfillment along the way. In this episode, Brandon gets real about failure—how he bet big on a coaching business, burned cash on YouTube ads, and had to pivot. He talks about ditching the job hunt and why self-employment might be the safer path in 2025. 00:32 – Business failures, creative ruts, and why the podcast took a break 05:15 – The YouTube ad experiment that drained my bank account 11:42 – Job hunt vs. self-employment: the choice that changed everything 17:55 – Why jobs aren’t as safe as they used to be 22:38 – Why I quit stand-up (and why I’m back) 28:10 – A therapy session that changed my mindset on money 32:45 – My new business model and how I’m making it work 36:21 – Chasing vs. attracting success (feat. a squirrel) _____ Ready to fast-track your revenue growth and authority with podcasting—no podcast required? Let’s make it happen. Book a call with me here.

Welcome to the Brandon Beeyard show! This show is about ultimate lifestyle freedom, unleashing your inner artist, and building your greatest life now. In this episode we talk about: Brandon's own creative rut lately The struggle between entrepreneurship and artistic expression Letting go of old mental models The riches ain't in the niches, son. So where are they? How to approach podcasting differently if you're an artist vs. an entrepreneur Building a biz around your art ___ Ready to make a living as a podcaster and fast-track your road to success? Book a call with me here.      

Welcome to the Brandon Beeyard show! This is Episode 3 in our series on how to become a successful podcaster, digital show maker, or creative solopreneur in 1 year or less.  We talk about how to live your ideal lifestyle (or as close to it as possible) while building up your career as a show maker, even if you haven't "made it" yet.  ___ Topics: 0:00 - Creating the Lifestyle You Want 00:04:07 - Exploring Lifestyle Options 00:07:09 - Personal Journey: Moving to Austin 00:10:00 - Traveling and the Importance of Listening to Your Gut 00:12:44 - Different Lifestyle Options and finding your fit 00:18:27 - The Benefits of Multi-Location Living 00:22:00 - My Next Adventure: Japan! 00:30:00 - Maximizing Productivity: Maker vs. Manager Schedule 00:39:09 - Breaking Travel News!!! ___ Ready to make a living as a podcaster and fast-track your road to success? Book a call with me here.    

Welcome to the Brandon Beeyard show! This is Episode 2 in our series on how to become a successful podcaster, digital show maker, or creative solopreneur in 1 year or less.  So you're ready to take the leap to fame and fortune? Here's exactly what to do to give yourself the best chance at achieving your ideal work quickly and how to avoid the pitfalls that can blow it all up.

Welcome to the Brandon Beeyard show, the show designed to help you live your creative dream in one year or less. If you want to become a successful podcaster or digital show maker, you don't want to miss this!  This episode is designed to save you 10 years of trial and error and $10,000 in wasted money (probably way more)! Brandon lays out all the lessons he learned from the past 10 years of podcasting and YouTubing. If he could start all over, this is exactly what he would do differently to massively accelerate his journey to fame and fortune as a podcaster. From the self-sabotaging mindset issues to finding the right kind of help, Brandon tells you exactly what you need to know.