BE ALL IN

Raul Flores
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BE All In is where ambition meets honesty. Born from years in emergency medicine and the weight of real life, this channel explores what it takes to build strength — inside and out. It’s not about hustle for the camera. It’s about the moments you’re ready to quit, and what happens when you don’t. Through raw conversations, fitness, and reflection, BE All In dives into mindset, discipline, and the pursuit of a life that actually feels alive. No shortcuts. No filters. Just truth, effort, and a reminder that becoming better is the only way forward.

  1. Jun 30

    What Happens When the One Who Saves Lives Needs Saving? | With Kim H.

    What happens when the person who's spent years saving lives suddenly becomes the one who needs saving? For years, Kim answered emergency calls as a paramedic, helping people through the worst moments of their lives. Then one ordinary day, without warning, her own heart stopped. In this conversation, Kim shares what it's like to survive sudden cardiac arrest, the unimaginable experience of her mother performing CPR to save her life, and the emotional aftermath that no one prepares you for. But this episode isn't just about surviving. It's about identity, guilt, healing, therapy, and learning that even the people everyone depends on sometimes need help themselves. If you've ever carried responsibility, struggled in silence, or wondered what it really means to get a second chance, this conversation is for you. In this episode: Becoming the patient after years as a paramedicSurviving sudden cardiac arrestHow trauma affects families differentlyWhy first responders often avoid asking for helpThe power of therapy and healingLiving with a second chanceBE ALL IN is a podcast about pressure, responsibility, resilience, and what it means to live well while carrying the weight of modern life.

  2. Jun 24

    The Weight of Responsibility | Dr. Heidi Abraham

    What happens when the person everyone turns to for answers still wrestles with uncertainty? In this episode of BE ALL IN, I sit down with Dr. Heidi Abraham—Emergency Medicine physician, EMS Medical Director, and one of the most respected leaders in Texas EMS—to talk about the realities of carrying responsibility over the long term. But this conversation goes far beyond medicine. We explore the hidden cost of leadership, the danger of letting a career become your identity, the pressure that reveals who we really are, and the role faith plays when the answers aren't always clear. One of the most powerful moments came when Dr. Abraham admitted that despite years of experience, leadership, and responsibility, she still walks into difficult situations praying for wisdom and guidance. This episode is about more than EMS. It's about pressure. It's about purpose. It's about learning how to carry responsibility without losing yourself in the process. Topics discussed: • What pressure reveals about character • Growing up in a large faith-centered family • Why she chose emergency medicine and EMS • When work becomes your identity • Leadership and self-doubt • Boundaries, burnout, and sustainability • The sacrifices made by the people who love us • Faith under pressure • Building a life that can sustain responsibility over the long term If you're carrying a lot right now—at work, at home, or in life—I think you'll find something in this conversation that resonates. BE ALL IN is a podcast for people carrying responsibility who want to build clarity, resilience, and self-leadership without sacrificing their health, relationships, or integrity.

  3. Jun 15

    Who Told You Who You Are?

    Most of us don't choose our first identity. We inherit it. From our families, our environment, our experiences, and the stories we've been told for years. Over time, those stories can become so familiar that we stop questioning them. We start treating them like facts. In this episode, I explore a simple story from Anthony de Mello about an eagle that spent its entire life believing it was a chicken—and why I think that story explains something important about the way many of us live. I also share the story of starting BE ALL IN, the self-doubt that almost stopped me before I ever recorded the first episode, and why the voice telling us we're not qualified is often louder than the evidence in front of us. This conversation is about identity, self-leadership, and the stories we carry about who we are. Because maybe the biggest limitation in your life isn't your ability. Maybe it's a story you've never stopped to question. In this episode: • The eagle and the chicken story from Anthony de Mello • Why most of us inherit our identity • The invisible stories that shape our lives • Self-doubt and starting something before you feel ready • Why growth begins by questioning old beliefs • How to separate who you are from who you've been told to be BE ALL IN is a podcast about pressure, responsibility, resilience, identity, recovery, leadership, and the realities of modern life. New episodes every week. What story have you been telling yourself about who you are?

  4. Jun 5

    The Life I Never Planned For

    Most people know me as a paramedic. Some know me as a husband, a father, or the guy behind BE ALL IN. But very few people know the story that shaped how I see the world. In this episode, I share the experiences that built the foundation for this podcast: • Growing up in Monterrey, Mexico • Watching my parents lose everything and start over in the United States • The friendships that changed my life during high school • Volunteering at CAMP and learning the meaning of service • Wanting to join the military and being unable to pursue that path • Finding purpose through EMS • My father's battle with colon cancer and stepping in to help support my family • Marriage, fatherhood, and learning what responsibility truly means This isn't a story about success. It's a story about sacrifice, service, identity, resilience, and the people who helped shape the person I've become. If you've ever felt behind, uncertain, or like life didn't go according to plan, I hope this conversation reminds you that some of the most meaningful things in life come from the paths we never expected to take. Thank you for listening. Be All In.

  5. May 24

    What Failure Reveals About a Person

    ost people are okay talking about failure until it happens to them. In this episode, Raul Flores explores the emotional side of failure people rarely talk about honestly: ego, identity, self-worth, overthinking, confidence, and rebuilding after life humbles you. This conversation looks at what failure actually reveals about a person and why rebuilding quietly may matter more than success itself. Topics include: performance-worthemotional maturityself-trustfear of embarrassmentrebuilding after failureresilience and identitypressure and modern lifeBE ALL IN is a podcast about pressure, identity, resilience, and learning how to carry the weight of modern life without losing yourself in the process.

  6. May 15

    “The Day I Got Fired”

    I never thought I’d talk publicly about getting fired from San Antonio AirLife. For a long time, I thought the story was about losing a job. Looking back now, I think it was really about ego, ownership, identity, and emotional maturity under pressure. This episode is an honest reflection on failure, leadership, preparation, and rebuilding after one of the hardest professional moments of my life.

  7. May 8

    The Real Fight: Discipline, Identity & Rebuilding Your Life | Gleidson Cutis

    Gleidson Cutis joins the BE ALL IN Podcast for a deep conversation about discipline, pressure, identity, and the reality of rebuilding your life through struggle. This episode goes far beyond martial arts. We talk about: growing up in Brazilchasing the UFC dreamfailure and financial hardshipcutting extreme weight for fightsmarriage and sacrificefaithleadershipand why the real fight begins outside the cage.Gleidson opens up about the moments that nearly broke him, the lessons fighting exposed, and how building Fighteria Academy became something much bigger than competition. This is a conversation about becoming stronger without losing yourself in the process. ⸻ 🥋 Fighteria Academy Fighteria Academy Website 📸 Instagram @fighteriaacademy ⸻ BE ALL IN explores leadership, resilience, responsibility, and what it takes to carry pressure well over the long term. #BEALLIN #Podcast #MartialArts #Leadership #Discipline

  8. May 6

    What I'd Do Differently If I Started EMS Today | 25 Years of Hard Lessons

    After 25 years as a paramedic — ground EMS, flight, ER — I sat down and got honest. Not about the glory moments. About the things I got wrong, the lessons that came the hard way, and what I'd tell my younger self walking into this career. This one's for the new EMT figuring it out alone. The seasoned medic running on empty. And anyone in between who's ever wondered if they're doing this right. In this episode: — Why your body is your most important tool on this job — Sleep, recovery, and why ignoring both will catch up with you — How your mindset on shift shapes everything — including patient care — The calls that follow you home, and what to do about them — Finding mentors who match who you want to become — Staying sharp when the job makes it easy to coast This job will shape you. Make sure you're paying attention to how. BE ALL IN is a podcast for first responders, leaders, and anyone who carries responsibility under pressure. Hosted by Raul Flores — paramedic, father, and someone who's still learning.

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BE All In is where ambition meets honesty. Born from years in emergency medicine and the weight of real life, this channel explores what it takes to build strength — inside and out. It’s not about hustle for the camera. It’s about the moments you’re ready to quit, and what happens when you don’t. Through raw conversations, fitness, and reflection, BE All In dives into mindset, discipline, and the pursuit of a life that actually feels alive. No shortcuts. No filters. Just truth, effort, and a reminder that becoming better is the only way forward.

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  • Creator
    Raul Flores
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Raul Flores
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    BE ALL IN