I am Driven Podcast

I am Driven Podcast

Hosted by: Douglas Brackmann

Some people are born with a drive often seen in entrepreneurs, pro-athletes, adventurers and Navy SEALs. It's in their DNA. Research has shown that certain genes can manifest resilient and highly focused people who...

Episodes

Episode 6: TJ Ferrara

Season #1

TJ Ferrara is a serial entrepreneur and adrenaline enthusiast. He has pursued skydiving, semi-pro cycling, and crossfit, while scaling a handful of online businesses on the side. Looking for the next challenge, TJ...
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Episode 5: Embodiment

Season #1

Every single cell in your body is wired for fear. Evolutionarily speaking, it's what kept us as a species alive for thousands of years. What you don't realize, is that this fear exists subconsciously, flying under the...
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Episode 4: Mike Hazle

Season #1

Mike Hazle was born in Texas, following the path of a dual sport athlete at Texas State until a torn ACL left him without either sport and in search of a new identity. That search led him in an unlikely way to the...
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Episode 3: Steven Weaver

Season #1

Steven Weaver grew up with an innate feeling that he was wired for big things. He landed at Capitol Hill fresh out of college and started working through his goals in politics like a checklist. At each step of the...
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Episode 2: Greg Aler

Season #1

Greg Aler was born in rural Ohio and his blue-collar roots show through. Greg struggled to find his wolfpack as a teenager, blending in by partying his way through high school, college, and right out of his first job...
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Episode 1: Ruben Islas

Season #1 Episode #1

Ruben Islas is a true rags to riches story. Ruben was born in LA to immigrant parents from Mexico. He quickly learned that his tolerance for risk and big picture thinking gave him an edge in 'running game' from...
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