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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 1H 15M

Near Death, Regret & True Freedom | Brian Saunders | Below the Surface #4

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Brian Saunders is known all over New Bern — from teaching for 26 years to Victory Fishing to Neuse River Fishers of Men. But most people have no idea what built him.In this episode, Brian gets raw about the three things he worshipped before God — football, alcohol, and women — and the wild night at ECU that changed everything. He also opens up about almost dying in 2019 during a routine surgery, the pain of his father's alcoholism, his regrets as a dad, and what it finally took to stop chasing his father's approval.This one goes deep. Enjoy it. 🎣📲 Follow Brian: Victory Fishing Custom Charters — facebook.com/VictoryFishing | 📞 252-626-6006 Neuse River Fishers of Men Inshore Trail🎙️ Below the Surface — where depth matters more than image, truth matters more than comfort.

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Brian Saunders is known all over New Bern — from teaching for 26 years to Victory Fishing to Neuse River Fishers of Men. But most people have no idea what built him. In this episode, Brian gets raw about the three things he worshipped before God — football, alcohol, and women — and the wild night at ECU that changed everything. He also opens up about almost dying in 2019 during a routine surgery, the pain of his father's alcoholism, his regrets as a dad, and what it finally took to stop chasi...

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