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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 23 MIN

Turning MS, Music, And Grit Into A Life You Own

from Overcome Yourself The Podcast With Nicole Tuxbury · host Nicole

Send us Fan MailA touring rapper with a numb arm, a misread diagnosis, and a life that swerved—B‑Side sits down with us to share how MS reshaped his art, business, and sense of purpose. What begins as a story about hip hop and Juggalo community widens into a candid look at healthcare quality, wheelchair design that hasn’t changed in decades, and the mental battle to stay grateful without faking it.We trace his path from early shows and near‑miss industry ties to the moment specialized care finally made sense of his symptoms. The contrast between fuzzy local MRIs and crystal‑clear scans in Rochester becomes a metaphor for the whole journey: when you upgrade your tools and team, you see what you’re truly up against. From there, we get into the hard pivots—leaving a painful relationship, adapting to an electric chair that wasn’t built for comfort, and finding the courage to call out design failures that millions quietly endure.Then comes the rebuild. B‑Side explains why creativity is his painkiller and how shipping projects keeps him moving. He’s launching 55 Strong, an apparel line rooted in subculture grit, and teaming up with his father to teach business owners how politics impacts revenue, risk, and brand trust. We preview his slate of music releases—including a full hip hop album about multiple sclerosis aimed at anyone fighting private battles—and talk practical steps for ownership: a strong website hub, physical media, and multiple income streams that don’t buckle under algorithms.You’ll leave with takeaways you can use: seek second opinions, treat accessibility as innovation, create daily to convert pain into progress, and keep your focus forward. Explore B‑Side’s world, support the art, and share this story with someone who needs the reminder that limits are real—and so is resilience. If this conversation moved you, subscribe, leave a review, and tell us what part stayed with you the most. Support the showUnlock the secrets to online business success with these FREE and low-cost resources from Nicole! -Join our supportive FB Group to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and get exclusive tips and advice: https://nicoletuxbury.com/facebook-Get your copy of the Best of the Profit Machine Summit Book shipped to you to learn from 15+ experts on how to turn your online business into a Profit Machine for only $13!  https://nicoletuxbury.com/profit-machine-summit-e-book/- Get instant access to the Coaches Guide To Print on Demand Video Course + Spreadsheet for only $17: https://nicoletuxbury.com/product/coaches-guide-to-pod-with-resource-file/Explore these amazing resources and start your journey to success today! Ready to skyrocket your online business?Book your call to discuss working together one-on-one with me to craft custom strategies and implement powerful systems that will help you smash your goals and unleash your business's full potential!Don't wait – let's kickstart your journey to success right now! Book your call with me today!  https://nicoletuxbury.com/introcall...

Send us Fan Mail A touring rapper with a numb arm, a misread diagnosis, and a life that swerved—B‑Side sits down with us to share how MS reshaped his art, business, and sense of purpose. What begins as a story about hip hop and Juggalo community widens into a candid look at healthcare quality, wheelchair design that hasn’t changed in decades, and the mental battle to stay grateful without faking it. We trace his path from early shows and near‑miss industry ties to the moment specialized care...

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Send us Fan MailA touring rapper with a numb arm, a misread diagnosis, and a life that swerved—B‑Side sits down with us to share how MS reshaped his art, business, and sense of purpose. What begins as a story about hip hop and Juggalo community...

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