Her Hardest Moments Led to Her Greatest Purpose, Brandy Vega Founder of Promise2Live

Her Hardest Moments Led to Her Greatest Purpose, Brandy Vega Founder of Promise2Live

What happens when someone survives the darkest moments of their life and turns that pain into a mission to save others?In this powerful episode of Give a Sit, we sit down with Brandy Vega, founder of Promise2Live, to hear her incredible story of resilience, faith, and purpose. Brandy opens up about her own suicide attempt as a young woman and the challenges she faced on the road to healing. She shares her experience joining the military as a broadcaster and going through boot camp as part of the first co-ed unit, navigating obstacles that tested her mentally, emotionally, and physically.The conversation takes an even deeper turn as Brandy shares the heartbreaking experience of her daughter attempting to take her own life and how that moment changed everything. Through tragedy, uncertainty, and countless difficult moments, Brandy explains how she saw God's hand guiding her family and providing hope when it seemed impossible to find.That journey ultimately led to the creation of Promise2Live, a movement dedicated to suicide prevention, mental health awareness, and reminding people that their life matters. Brandy's message is one of hope, connection, and the power of choosing to keep going, even when life feels overwhelming.This episode is a reminder that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope, there are always people who care, and your story is not over.If this conversation impacts you, please share it with someone who may need to hear it.#Promise2Live #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention #GiveASitPodcast #BrandyVega #Hope #Faith #MentalHealth #EntrepreneurPodcast #Inspiration

He Built a Following Through Humor… But His Story Goes Much Deeper, Chunky Golfer (Jason Carter)

In this episode of Give a Sit, we sit down with Jason Carter, better known as Chunky Golfer, for one of the most real and impactful conversations we’ve had on the podcast. Known for his viral golf content, humor, and larger-than-life personality online, Jason opens up about the experiences and life lessons that shaped the man behind the brand.We dive into his journey through social media, how he stayed consistent while building Chunky Golfer from the ground up, and the reality of creating content in today’s world. Jason shares advice for anyone chasing something bigger, talking about the importance of authenticity, perseverance, and continuing to show up even when growth feels slow.This episode also goes far beyond golf. Jason opens up about marriage, mental health, suicide prevention, and his connection to the Columbine shooting, sharing how those experiences changed his perspective on life and relationships. It’s an honest conversation about resilience, checking in on people around you, and learning how to navigate both success and hardship.Of course, we also talk golf, content creation, laughs on the course, and the moments in life that bring people together. This episode is funny, emotional, inspiring, and full of meaningful conversations that we know will connect with a lot of people.Whether you know him as Chunky Golfer from social media or you’re hearing his story for the first time, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Sione’s Mission to Build Community Through Toko Golf, Lessons of Tonga on Give A Sit Podcast

In this episode of Give a Sit, we sit down with Sione, founder of Toko Golf and JK Landscaping, to talk about his incredible journey from growing up in Tonga to building businesses centered around people, purpose, and community. Sione shares stories about playing rugby, learning English after coming to the United States, and meeting his wife while serving his LDS mission in Hawaii.We dive into the mindset behind building businesses that can operate without depending on the owner every second, allowing him to focus on what matters most: creating impact through Toko Golf. More than just a brand, Toko Golf is becoming a community where people can connect, find support, and lift each other up.Sione’s passion for serving others shines throughout the conversation, especially as he reflects on how his mission helped him discover his purpose in helping those around him. This is a short but powerful episode about faith, hard work, leadership, and building something bigger than yourself.

Building Beards, Business & Brotherhood | Tyson Allred | Copper Johns & Dad Bods, Give a Sit Podcast

In this episode of Give a Sit, Wes sits down with Tyson Allred from Dad Bods & Beards and founder of Copper Johns Grooming Company. Tyson shares his journey of building a beard care brand while creating a community centered around authenticity, fatherhood, mental health, and personal growth.The conversation dives into entrepreneurship, the challenges of balancing business and family life, and how Tyson turned a passion project into a recognizable brand alongside his brother, who is also his business partner. Tyson also opens up about the importance of family, his relationship with his wife and kids, and how his wife has become his best friend through the ups and downs of life and business.Wes and Tyson discuss the importance of connection, supporting other men through real conversations, and why building relationships matters both personally and professionally. From beard oil to business ownership, this episode is packed with laughs, honest moments, and valuable insight for anyone chasing growth while staying true to themselves.🎙️ Topics Covered:* Building Copper Johns Grooming Company* The story behind Dad Bods & Beards* Working in business with family* Marriage, fatherhood, and relationships* Entrepreneurship and branding* Mental health and authentic conversations* Networking and building community👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more episodes of Give a Sit!

From Disney to Axomo CMO Matt Frisbie on Building a Brand People Believe In, Give A Sit Podcast

In this episode of Give a Sit, we sit down with Matt Frisbie, CMO of Axomo, for a conversation that goes far beyond business. Filmed in a laid back outdoor setting, Matt opens up about the foundation that drives everything he does, family. He shares how prioritizing relationships at home has shaped the way he leads, builds teams, and approaches business.We dive into the power of authentic connections and why strong relationships are the backbone of any successful company. Matt breaks down what it really takes to build a brand that speaks for itself, one that people believe in not because they are told to, but because they feel it.Drawing from his early experience at Disney, Matt gives insight into what makes their culture so impactful. It is not just strategy, it is buy in. When employees truly believe in the vision, it naturally carries over into everything they do, creating an experience that customers cannot ignore.Matt also shares his journey through the film industry as a movie producer, giving a raw look into how competitive and cutthroat that world can be. That experience helped shape his perspective and ultimately led him to where he is today, focused on building something meaningful at Axomo where passion, purpose, and people all align.This episode is packed with real talk on leadership, culture, branding, and finding work that actually fulfills you. If you are an entrepreneur, business leader, or someone chasing purpose in what you do, this is one you will not want to miss.