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Episode 1: Introduction and My First Memory
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Brandon Held shares his first memory—witnessing his father's brutal assault on his mother when he was just two years old—and how this traumatic experience shaped his identity as a protector for the next 50 years. This raw, unfiltered introduction to Brandon's life story begins his journey through childhood trauma, abandonment, and finding purpose through protecting others.
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• 51-year-old Brandon holds degrees in Mass Communications and a Master's in Business Administration
• Served eight years of military service split between Air Force and Army
• Created this podcast to leave a legacy for his three sons and help others facing similar challenges
• Mother Eva divorced his abusive biological father when Brandon was two
• At age 9, his mother abandoned him and his sister at their grandmother's house for over a year
• When his mother returned with a new abusive husband, she once used Brandon as a human shield
• The birth of his half-brother RJ awakened a deep sense of protection and responsibility
• Plans to release two 20-30 minute episodes weekly with honest, authentic storytelling
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Chapters
1. My First Memory (00:00:00)
2. About Me and Podcast Purpose (00:03:50)
3. Keeping It Real and Raw (00:09:02)
4. My Childhood Begins (00:13:04)
5. When Mom Left For a Year (00:17:28)
6. Mom Returns With a New Husband (00:22:08)
7. RJ's Birth and My New Purpose (00:26:50)
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