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Brandon Held - Life is Crazy
One man's life, journey and point of view. Listen to my life's journey. Maybe you find it entertaining, maybe it resonates with you, maybe you feel like you can learn from it. Either way, I hope anyone can listen and find a place to share life stories and experiences. Allow everyone to learn from each other to reinforce our place in this world. To grow and be better people and help build a better more understanding society.
This podcast discusses sex, has adult language and adult themes. This is intended for 17 and over. If you are under 17, you should receive your parents permission before listening to this podcast.
Brandon Held - Life is Crazy
Episode 17: What Happens When You Lose Everything at Once?
Brandon shares his journey through his third divorce, which became the lowest point of his life as he simultaneously lost his job, home, and faced financial ruin while fighting for custody of his children.
Please start with Episode 1. Go to my site BrandonHeld.com
• Third marriage ended after 12 years together, 10 years married with two sons
• Ex-wife initially discussed amicable divorce but then hired attorney and prevented him seeing his children for three months
• Lost job when Raytheon discontinued contract with his employer DSI
• Declined offer to work directly for Raytheon out of loyalty to current employer
• Court ordered him to sell home, pay child support and spousal maintenance despite being unemployed
• Forced to sell home at a $500 loss (which later appreciated by $150K during COVID)
• Focused on physical fitness to maintain mental health during this difficult period
• Eventually moved in with a woman he barely knew due to financial necessity
• Attempted to help his adult son Ethan from previous marriage get his life on track
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