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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 23: Life Across Continents
Brandon continues his journey of meeting, marrying, and working to reunite with his Brazilian wife Juliana, detailing the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a cross-continental relationship. From navigating Bahamian bureaucracy to passing crucial visa interviews, this episode captures the emotional rollercoaster of building a life together while physically apart.
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• Getting married in the Bahamas proved challenging due to bureaucratic inefficiencies and Brandon's previously unknown stress fractures in both ankles
• After marriage, they developed a rhythm of video calls and texts that made their long-distance relationship feel like a true partnership
• Both focused intensely on fitness during their separation, with Juliana's expert nutrition knowledge helping Brandon's training goals
• Juliana's legal background proved invaluable in navigating the complex visa application process
• Brandon traveled to Brazil to meet Juliana's divorced parents separately and attend her all-night law school graduation party
• While in Brazil, Brandon interviewed for and secured a work-from-home VA position that would allow him to care for his children
• The emotional high point came when Juliana passed her visa interview, finally clearing the way for her to come to America
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