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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 20 MIN

My Son Was Living in His Car. He Decided to Rise.

from Thee Big Swing · host Lloyd Hassell

Two years ago, my son was sleeping in his car in Los Angeles…working 80 hours a week, barely showering, just trying to survive. Today he’s in a different place. Not perfect. Not finished. But clear.In this episode, we sit down as father and son and talk honestly about what changed - and what didn’t.This isn’t really about trading.It’s about discipline, frustration, identity, and the moment you’re forced to look at yourself and decide who you’re going to be.Because sometimes the shift doesn’t happen all at once.It happens quietly. And then everything feels different.Send us Fan MailTHEE BIG SWING is a reflective podcast about the emotional reckonings and subtle internal recalibrations that change our trajectory over time — and the possibilities still available in life.Each episode explores the moments when curiosity, courage, accountability, or reflection opens new ways of seeing ourselves and the world.Through personal reflections and conversations, Lloyd explores changing identities, relationships, self-trust, and the quiet decisions that alter how we see ourselves over time.THEE BIG SWING is for people who are quietly realizing they are not the same person anymore and that there are still choices left.The biggest swing isn't always dramatic. Often, it's the shift inside that changes everything.If something here stayed with you, you can reach me at [email protected]

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Two years ago, my son was sleeping in his car in Los Angeles… working 80 hours a week, barely showering, just trying to survive. Today he’s in a different place. Not perfect. Not finished. But clear. In this episode, we sit down as father and son and talk honestly about what changed - and what didn’t. This isn’t really about trading. It’s about discipline, frustration, identity, and the moment you’re forced to look at yourself and decide who you’re going to be. Because sometimes the shi...

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