Awakened Nation

Awakened Nation

A Deep Dive Into The Extraordinary. Award-winning author Brad Szollose is dedicated to deeper conversations with today's cutting edge entrepreneurs and outliers, idea makers and disruptors, bestselling authors, activists, healers, spiritual leaders, professional athletes, celebrities and rock stars...conversations that WILL make you think. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/awakenednation/support

Episodes

April 9, 2024 48 mins

Dave Sanderson was the last man off of US Airways Flight 1549 when it landed in the Hudson River in NYC in 2009. He dove into he icy cold water that day and almost died as his body succumbed to hypothermia...only to be scooped out of the river by 2 of NYC Firefighters.

Now, 15 years later, Dave shares with Awakened Nation his return to swimming the same spot in the Hudson River with a group of Navy Seals, and the memories it stirr...

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Regular on The Greg Gutfeld Show, standup comedian Joe Devito sits down with Brad Szollose to talk about the business of comedy, his best gigs and his worst, the next generation of comedians, cancel culture, and dating after 50.

About Joe Devito:

Whether taking on relationships, his Italian-American family, or current events, Joe DeVito's dead-on timing, unexpected twists and sheer flights of lunacy make him a favorite at clu...

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International Man of Mystery Jeremy Slate stops by Awakened Nation to open up about the extraordinary guests on his podcast Create Your Own Life, our monetary system, David and Garreth Icke, and of course, no podcast with Jeremy can go without mention The Roman Empire!


This is a fun and fascinating episode with one of today's best influencers, as he shares the secrets to his success, his father's influence and love of...

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Actress, comedian, writer and producer Sue Costello bares all in this gutsy interview on Awakened Nation.

From her Boston roots, being picked on as a kid, to her impressive resume and her own sitcom "Costello," as well as her lawsuit with CBS over intellectual property rights, this gutsy powerhouse is also "wick'd smaut" and pulls no punches.

Sue also tells us the secret to extraordinary success when audit...

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If you were under a mind control, would you know it?

Jason Christoff joins Brad Szollose on Awakened Nation to share the secrets our government, Hollywood and media use to make the public easier to control, govern, lie to, manipulate, coerce and steal from.

Jason discovered these tactics after he gained a fortune and lost it all for no apparent reason.

"It doesn't matter of you go into theater A or theater B, it's t...

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How do you make better decisions in life and work? Author and corporate trainer Kandis Porter shares the rules of life most of us were never taught.

Brad and Kandis discuss the roadmap from her book Good Decisions = Success...everything from why "collaboration" does NOT WORK, DISC® personality traits, her service in the military, Emotional Intelligence, and what gives her sanctuary.

If you're in the Learning & De...

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What if you could awaken to a deeper relationship with God?

Dimitri Moraitis answers that very question - After an extraordinary awakening, he shares his journey of deep transition from learning, to becoming a master teacher, to serve others in their own spiritual growth.

"In pursuing the spiritual path, you are both a scientist in the detail and attention you need to succeed and an artist in your creative expression of unfo...

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What do you do when you are diagnosed with Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Amaurosis, and colitis? You turn them into your superpower.

John sits down with Brad and shares his unique methods of learning and absorbing information, when at any moment he could go blind for 10 minutes at a time.

Artist, Author, Mental & Spiritual Health Mentor, Coach for the Creative Mind, John Morris brings the thunder to Awakened Nation in a heartfelt inte...

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How can men find their way in a world that rejects traditional male role models as "toxic?"

Leadership Development Coach and host of the True Freedom podcast, Bodhi Aldridge joins me on Awakened Nation to help men of all ages get in touch with true masculinity.

Author of Visionary Male Leaders, Bodhi has dedicated his life to deeper meaning, helping CEOs, men in their 40, 50s and 60s, get unstuck, to live far more meanin...

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Dr. Jeremy Ayres, joins me on Awakened Nation to share his journey of becoming an osteopath after being cured of severe back pain, building his own practice, and exposing the global Medical Industrialized Complex during the lock downs of 2020-2022.

"I realized this is what I want to do for the rest of my life."

Jeremy shares how emotional trauma can be stuck in us for decades only to surface when we are much older becau...

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An NHS Pharmacist in the UK (England), Graham Atkinson was tasked with the unwelcome responsibility of establishing and running a NHS COVID Vaccination Center that served his local population in 2020.

He watched as thousands walked through his door believing that they were receiving their ticket to freedom...when there was nothing further from the truth.

"I wasn't allowed to say anything to warn them of the possible side...

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Do you feel stuck in life? Successful but not moving forward?

Author of Claim Your Swagger, Jennifer Mrozek Sukalo joins Brad Szollose on Awakened Nation for a heartfelt interview of sharing the breakdowns and breakthroughs that brought Jennifer to the work she does today.

If you suffer from low self esteem, frustration in your career, or slow to no career growth, THIS is the episode for you. Jennifer will show you how to get tha...

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When his wife came down with MS, John Gusty set out on a quest to learn the truth about health...a journey that awakened him to the distortion and lies that are pushed to assure that patients become indentured servants to the medical industry here in America.

What became even more apparent is this is a global issue.

"The first thing we did was eliminate sugars in our diet...especially invisible sugars." John goes onto e...

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Whistleblower Ilana Rachel Daniels tells her journey starting out as an anthropologist, becoming a health advocate, and eventually the only sane voice during the 2020 pandemic, crying out on the international stage and revealing what was really happening in her native land.

This is an Heroic Conversation from one of our top truth seekers in the world.

Today she continues to get the truth out through The Jerusalem Report and her n...

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Martial Artist and Hollywood action star Jeff Speakman joins Brad to share his journey from the cold winters of Chicago as a springboard diver and gymnast, working with legendary martial artists Lou Angel and Ed Parker, adapting Kenpo to grappling, what it was like to work with the legendary Ed Parker on the set of The Perfect Weapon, surviving stage 4 throat cancer, and much much more...

Jeff shares his beliefs on America's d...

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One of the standout stars from The Secret, self-help author James Arthur Ray had it all; fame, a thriving business and a life of travel and wealth. With guest spots on Oprah, Larry King and some of the top media outlets in the world, it seemed as though Ray was on top of the world.

It all came crashing down in 2009, during his Spiritual Warrior Retreat outside Sedona, AZ. In a heat endurance test in a sweat lodge exercise James un...

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After she and her husband Derry returned home from their trip to Nashville, TN, Sheila Anderson didn't like what she saw in her vacation photos.

She looked much older in the photos than her actual age, and along with that, she looked frumpy and un-stylish...complete with a fanny pack and white sneakers.

From that moment on, Sheila took classes in modeling and image consulting, training with the very best in the business. Today...

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What would you do if you lost everything—your marriage, career, and drive?

Professional drummer Jeremy Schulz decided to do something for charity: walk 3100 miles from NYC to Redding, CA, with a detour to Niagara Falls.

"I found God on the road...and a deep understand of the phrase 'the road always provides.'"

Jeremy shares his journey and the blessings along the way, and meeting Kaitlyn, the love of his life.....

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What happens when you've reached the heights of your NFL Football Career, only to have it all come crashing down years later?

Marques Ogden gets real with Brad Szollose as he shares his business failures, addiction to pain killers and lost relationships.

Life after football is a testament to Marques' tenacity, resilience and raw authenticity.

If you are a fan of comeback stories, this is it.



About Marques Ogde...

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What happens when you discover you've been cancelled simply because of your political views?

Having lost MILLIONS in speaking and consulting fees over the past year, NYTimes and WSJ bestseller Chris returns to share clear examples of The Radical Left in USA and their attempts to financially destroy anyone who is a Conservative.

As a result, Chris took a tactic out of the Radical Left's playbook and started his own Conserv...

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