I am Driven Podcast

Douglas Brackmann
I am Driven Podcast

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 can also be impulsive, easily distracted and struggle with addiction. If you have these traits, it can create havoc in your life. You may be diagnosed with ADHD or OCD. But what the world tells you is a disorder may actually be your greatest gift. Here to help is psychologist and author, Dr. Douglas Brackmann. Using his experience in teaching the highly Driven how to master their gift, Doug provides the insights and tools you need to master yours. Listen to interviews with Driven individuals to learn from their successes, their set-backs, and know you are in good company on the path to manifesting the life you've always wanted.

  1. Thriving as a Driven Couple: Insights from Janelle Bruland & Graham Youtsey

    10월 2일

    Thriving as a Driven Couple: Insights from Janelle Bruland & Graham Youtsey

    In this episode of the "I Am Driven" podcast, we sit down with Janelle Bruland and Graham Youtsey, a dynamic couple who exemplify what it means to be Driven in both business and life. Janelle, a successful entrepreneur and author, and Graham, a dedicated leader and strategist, share their unique journey of finding balance as a Driven couple. They dive deep into their personal experiences of meeting and falling in love, managing the complexities of a high-performing relationship, and the essential role that continuous improvement plays in their lives. With their shared commitment to growth and effective communication, Janelle and Graham offer a powerful perspective on how Driven individuals can thrive together, both personally and professionally. Throughout the conversation, Janelle and Graham discuss practical strategies they've used to navigate challenges and enhance their relationship. They emphasize the importance of setting clear roles, maintaining effective communication, and being present with one another amidst the chaos of entrepreneurship. The couple also highlights the value of using assessments to better understand each other's needs and the benefits of seeking external support when necessary. Their insights are invaluable for any couple looking to deepen their connection while pursuing their own Driven paths. Join us for a candid and inspiring conversation that explores the dynamics of love, partnership, and success.

    38분
  2. Unpacking Money Habitudes with Cara Macksoud

    9월 4일

    Unpacking Money Habitudes with Cara Macksoud

    Kara Macksoud, CEO of Money Habitudes, joins Dr. Doug Brackmann and co-host Rachel Lebowitz to explore the psychology behind our financial behaviors. Kara dives into the complex relationship between money, attitudes, and habits, revealing how our financial decisions are often driven by deeper needs for validation and recognition. She discusses the evolving dynamics of money relationships between men and women, highlighting how these have shifted as women gain more financial independence. Kara also emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s personal motivations around money, particularly in the context of entrepreneurship, where a clear grasp of financial motivations can be a critical factor for success. Kara also shares practical advice on teaching financial literacy to children, stressing the importance of setting boundaries and fostering a healthy relationship with money from an early age. She delves into the concept of financial inflection points—significant moments that shape our financial drive and motivation—and how these experiences can influence our overall approach to money. Through personal stories and expert insights, Kara underscores the value of earning money and the importance of prioritizing meaningful experiences and relationships over material wealth, ultimately encouraging listeners to redefine their understanding of success and financial security in a way that aligns with their personal values.

    46분
  3. Navigating the Spiritual Journey of a Driven Couple

    8월 21일

    Navigating the Spiritual Journey of a Driven Couple

    Justin Breen, highlighting their journey as a neurotypical and neurodiverse couple. It delves into the challenges, growth, and transformation experienced by Sarah as she navigates her role as a pediatrician and COO while being married to a driven entrepreneur. The conversation also touches on the impact of neurodiversity, the evolution of Sarah's confidence and purpose, and the importance of boundaries and presence in their relationship. The conversation explores the challenges faced by a driven couple in their relationship, focusing on the themes of spirituality, leadership, and communication. It delves into the struggle of balancing different worlds, the quest for harmony, and the importance of radical honesty and overcommunication. The dialogue also touches on the concept of leadership within a relationship and the need for mutual understanding and support.   Guest Bios: Justin Breen is the Founder and CEO of BrEpic Communications LLC, a PR firm that works exclusively with visionaries and exceptional businesses around the world. He’s built an international network of extraordinary people, because he strongly believes in the power of introductions and the importance of creating relationships through networking. Justin is the author of Epic Business and Epic Life. He enjoys running, fishing, and watching baseball with his two sons and his wife, Sarah. Dr. Sarah Breen is a board certified pediatrician who’s been practicing general pediatrics in the north suburbs of Chicago since 2011. After being fully immersed in the entrepreneur world by her husband (co-founder, Justin Breen), Sarah fell in love with Epic F.I.T. Network and became its Chief Operating Officer in 2023. Sarah enjoys spending time with her two sons, exercising her three doodles, and traveling the world with her husband, Justin.

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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 can also be impulsive, easily distracted and struggle with addiction. If you have these traits, it can create havoc in your life. You may be diagnosed with ADHD or OCD. But what the world tells you is a disorder may actually be your greatest gift. Here to help is psychologist and author, Dr. Douglas Brackmann. Using his experience in teaching the highly Driven how to master their gift, Doug provides the insights and tools you need to master yours. Listen to interviews with Driven individuals to learn from their successes, their set-backs, and know you are in good company on the path to manifesting the life you've always wanted.

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