A Leveled Up Life Podcast
Welcome to the A Level Up Life Podcast with Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain!
We’re here to help you level up in the areas that matter most—faith, family, fitness, finances, and personal growth. Each episode, we dive into powerful conversations, practical strategies, and life-changing principles to help you break through barriers and become the best version of yourself.
If you're ready to grow, challenge your mindset, and step into your full potential, this podcast is for you!
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Episodes
95 episodes
Multiply Your Time: Using AI to Move Faster & Smarter with Daniel Kim
What does it really mean to live a leveled up life?In this episode, Daniel Kim joins the podcast for a powerful conversation on faith, family, business, and the future of AI. From his early days in music and digital media to building e-comm...
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Episode 100
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50:39
Episode 99: Five Reasons Why You Are Staying Stuck
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, hosts Branamier Courtney and Paul McLain talk about what it really means to level up in every area of life and how to break free from feeling stuck.They explore how true fulfillment come...
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Episode 99
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34:49
Episode 97: 5 Steps to Bring Out the Best in You and in Others
In this episode of the Leveled Up Life podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul Mclain dive into “Five Ways to Be a Human Highlighter.” They explore how to uplift others and shift our focus from negativity to celebrating the good in ourselves and t...
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Episode 97
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33:17
Episode 96: You Go Where You Expect
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain dive into the powerful concept of Expectation Bias—the idea that the life you expect is often the life you experience.They unpack how your mindset, be...
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Episode 96
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23:26
Episode 95: A Life Built Off Design
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain dive deep into what it really means to live life by design. Instead of drifting through life on “hand-me-down” beliefs, they challenge listeners to create a c...
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Episode 95
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20:21
Episode 94: How to finish well with Anthony Vargas
In this powerful episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Brandon Courtney sits down with Paul McClain and Anthony Vargas for a raw, faith-filled conversation on what it really means to finish well—in leadership, business, ministry, family, an...
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Episode 94
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39:05
Episode 93: Why are you Frustrated?
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Live Podcast, Branamier Courtney sits down with Paul McClain to unpack what’s really holding leaders back—in business, ministry, family, and personal growth. As we head into 2026, this conversation challenges...
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Episode 93
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31:12
Episode 92: Self-Awareness: The Skill That Determines Your Next Level
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, hosted by Branamier Courtney and Paul McLain, they kick off the new year by unpacking the power of self-awareness, identity, and intentional growth. This conversation will help you recognize pat...
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Episode 92
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23:56
Episode 91: Win the War on Your Goals
In this powerful episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain dive deep into goal setting, momentum, and how to actually follow through—not just in January, but for the entire year.As the New Year approa...
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Episode 91
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18:23
Episode 89: Mastering the art of change with Chuck Bomar
In this powerful episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain sit down with entrepreneur, pastor, and business builder Chuck Bomar for a deeply honest conversation about faith, identity, leadership, and building...
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Episode 89
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47:37
Episode 88: Don't Miss the Miracle that You are Living in
Welcome back to the A Leveled Up Life Podcast with Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain! Today’s episode dives deep into the power of reminders—why they matter, how they anchor your identity, and how they keep you from drifting into old habits o...
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Episode 88
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18:40
Episode 87: Living a Generous Life - How to Live with an Open Hand
In this episode, we highlight inspiring moments with Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain as they share insights on personal growth, mindset, and building a leveled-up life. From powerful reflections to practical lessons, this video encourages v...
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Episode 87
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24:20
Episode 86: Increasing the Odds to Reach Your Peak
Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain unpack powerful life and leadership lessons from an advanced mountain hike in Colorado. From positive peer pressure to overcoming doubt to the dangers of complacency at the top, this conversation is rich with...
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Episode 86
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28:48
Episode 85: Living on Assignment with Gabe Erickson
In this inspiring episode, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain sit down with Gabe Erickson — a man whose journey from inner-city Ohio to building orphanages and leading a thriving business shows what it truly means to live a purpose-driven life...
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52:38
Episode 84: Is Proximity Your Problem?
In this powerful episode, Branamier and Paul dive deep into the proximity principle—how the environments, relationships, and decisions you make determine the level of growth you experience. They share real stories about transformation through e...
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Episode 84
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29:02
Episode 83: Level Up Without Losing Your Soul with Pastor Danny Anderson
In this episode of A Level Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain sit down with Pastor Danny Anderson of Emmanuel Church — one of the nation’s fastest-growing churches. Pastor Danny shares how to grow in leadership without losing ...
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Episode 83
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51:31
Episode 82: Mastering Time: The blueprint for an elite schedule
In this episode, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain dive deep into one of the most important but often overlooked keys to a leveled-up life — your schedule.They unpack how a lack of structure can keep you stuck, while a well-designed s...
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Episode 82
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39:12
Episode 81: Unlocking Culture, Building Character, Living Your Calling
A Leveled Up Life Podcast welcomes Pastor Deryck Fry — senior pastor of Connect Church, CEO of Connect United, and host of the Father & Son Podcast.In this powerful conversation, Pastor Deryck (a.k.a. PD) shares wisdom from over two...
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Episode 81
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54:06
Episode 80: Why Great Leaders Don’t Develop Great Leaders
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney sit down with Paul McClain to tackle one of the biggest challenges in leadership: why leaders often fail to reproduce more great leaders.From personal stories to bibli...
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Episode 80
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32:42
Episode 79: Your Calendar = Your Future
Welcome back to the A Leveled Up Live Podcast with Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain! In this powerful episode, we’re joined by entrepreneur Mohamed Kastiro, who shares his inspiring journey from working long nights in casinos and gyms to bui...
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Episode 79
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45:03
Episode 78: GOD HELP! Seasons of Change with Lisa Hamilton
In this episode of the A Leveled Up Life Podcast, Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain sit down with the inspiring Lisa Hamilton—author, speaker, and entrepreneur with a powerful story of resilience and faith. Lisa shares her journey...
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Episode 78
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54:06
Episode 77: Are you asking the right questions: The questions that elevate your life
In this episode, we dive deep into some of the most important leadership and life questions — from whether it’s harder to lead yourself or others, to the balance between discipline and vision, loyalty vs. talent, growth vs. stability, and the b...
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Episode 77
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26:46
Episode 76: I signed up for the calling: Why saying yes to God isn’t a one time decision but a daily surrender
Welcome back to the A Leveled Up Life Podcast with Branamier Courtney and Paul McClain! In this episode, we dive deep into the realities of leadership, business, faith, family, and personal growth.We talk about the highs and lows of lif...
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Episode 76
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18:57
Episode 75: Why Most Leaders Stay Stuck Part 2: 5 Characteristics of a Growth-Minded Leader
Welcome back to the A Leveled Up Life Podcast! Branamier Courtney and Paul McLain are diving into Part 2 of “5 Characteristics of a Growth-Minded Leader.”In this episode, we unpack the final two keys to leadership growth:✅ Pr...
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Episode 75
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30:22
Episode 74: Why Most Leaders Stay Stuck: 5 Characteristics of a Growth Minded Leader
In this powerful A Leveled Up Life Podcast episode, Branamier and Paul unpack the five traits every growth-minded leader must embrace. You’ll discover why staying teachable is the foundation of long-term success, how to focus on progress over p...
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Season 1
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Episode 74
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36:12