Always Up Podcast

Send us Fan Mail At twenty, it made sense. At thirty… it still exists. Tune in. Links The Last Good Days → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSP2HRS4 Don’t Fold → https://amzn.to/40zIFCL The Last Human Job → https://amzn.to/4lzJcyr Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Some boys grow up surrounded by people.But guidance and presence are not the same thing. This episode follows the quiet shaping of a boy who learned manhood by observation. Tune in. Links The Last Good Days → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSP2HRS4 Don't Fold → https://amzn.to/40zIFCL The Last Human Job → https://amzn.to/4lzJcyr Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Support the show

Send a text Strength can look solid and still be carrying too much alone. Capability can hide exhaustion.Independence can disguise isolation. This episode sits with the weight strong women carry in silence and asks what happens when survival becomes identity. Tune in. Links Built from Scratch: Build a Clothing Line with No Inventory → https://amzn.to/4k1I1H4 The Quiet Collapse of Education → https://amzn.to/4bpnGt0 Built from Scratch: Build a Real Business with AI → https://amzn.to/4sWf4Am Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Moving on fast looks like strength.But relief isn’t healing, it’s delay.This episode sits with the quiet cost of replacement and asks what happens when pain never gets named. Tune in. Links Built from Scratch: Build a Clothing Line with No Inventory → https://amzn.to/4k1I1H4 The Quiet Collapse of Education → https://amzn.to/4bpnGt0 Built from Scratch: Build a Real Business with AI → https://amzn.to/4sWf4Am Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Choice was sold as freedom.Endless options quietly trained hesitation.This episode sits with the illusion of connection and asks what gets lost when nobody ever fully arrives. Tune in. Links The New Laws of Power → https://amzn.to/3NziQiM The Ones Who See Us → https://amzn.to/4psRHLU The Invisible $100 Million → https://amzn.to/4pr9B1q Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Desire didn’t disappear. It got diluted.When access became unlimited, meaning became optional.This episode examines how excess numbed intimacy and why restraint might be the most radical move left. Tune in. Links The Man Who Believed Anyway → https://amzn.to/3KNNN25 The Invisible $100 Million → https://amzn.to/4jjIUKY Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Independence was never the destination.Access became power, and connection became optional.This episode explores what was lost when men became abundant and love became negotiable. Tune in. Links DISTRACTIONS → https://amzn.to/4jhbtsf The Black Wealth Curve → https://amzn.to/4rUZ7Ke Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://heybbt.com/books BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Most of us loved the idea more than the reality.Commitment is not the problem. Pretending is.This episode asks why we called it maturity when it was really silence. Tune in. Links The Quiet Collapse → https://amzn.to/4p8SIct Tools → https://heybbt.com/tools/ BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Game → https://heybbt.com/blog/ Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturner Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Some episodes hit you.This one changes you. Too Real to Win is the moment a man stops performing for the world and starts telling the truth to himself.It is the shift from noise to order, from distraction to discipline, from excuses to clarity. This is the episode people replay in silence. Tune in. Links Why You Are Not Behind → https://amzn.to/48eLLPQ ALONE → https://amzn.to/3WYDjiH Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturner Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Some rebuilds do not start with her.They start with the man you finally decide to become. This episode is about truth, patterns, and the quiet work that changes everything. Tune in. Links ALONE → https://amzn.to/3WYDjiH Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturner Support the show

Send us Fan MailSex City isn’t about desire.It’s about the versions of yourself you meet when you stop pretending you’re okay.This episode is a story, a warning, and a mirror.If you’ve ever chased what didn’t love you back, step inside.🔗 Links📘 ALONE: For the Ones Who Build in Silence → https://amzn.to/3WYDjiH 🌳 Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailThe Masculine Reset is not about dominance. It is about design.This is not masculinity rewritten; it is masculinity restored.If you lost your edge, this episode gives it back.🎧 Listen now and feel the shift.🔗 Links 📘 ALONE: For the Ones Who Build in Silence → https://amzn.to/3WYDjiH 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailIn a world where correction feels like control and honesty gets labeled as hate, this episode breaks down the difference between being attacked and being aligned. Brian B. Turner unpacks how accountability is the real love language of growth, and why truth will always sound harsh to people still healing from chaos.This one is for the men learning to lead without losing their peace, and the women knowing that guidance isn’t a sign of weakness.Listen in as we separate ego from endurance and explore why the people who challenge you might be the ones who love you most.🔗 Links📘 Quit or Be Replaced → https://amzn.to/3JOl3FJ 🌳 Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailIn a world where nobody wants to yield, love has turned into a chess match.The Submission Standoff breaks down the quiet power struggle between men and women, revealing how peace becomes a competition.Brian B. Turner explores how leadership, pride, and fear intersect in modern relationships, and what it truly takes for a man to lead without losing himself.This episode isn’t about control. It’s about clarity.Because peace is not a prize. It is a test.🔗 Links📘 Quit or Be Replaced → https://amzn.to/3JOl3FJ 📘 Built from Scratch: Hire & Lead a Remote Team → https://amzn.to/4hAaMtf 🌳 Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailIn a world where connection has turned into competition, this one cuts deep.Love vs. Leverage breaks down how modern relationships became more about power than peace.Brian B. Turner exposes what happens when affection becomes strategic and people start measuring love by its outcomes instead of the effort invested.This is not a sermon. It’s a mirror.And it just might change how you move next time you call something love.🔗 Links📘 Built from Scratch: Hire & Lead a Remote Team → https://amzn.to/4hAaMtf 🌳 Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailSome people aren’t loyal. They’re just funded.In this episode of The Always Up Podcast, Brian B. Turner unpacks what loyalty really means once comfort, money, and convenience leave the room. It’s a raw look at why loyalty fades, how to protect your peace, and what it takes to stay solid when the world prioritizes access over integrity.This one’s part truth, part therapy, all builder energy.🎧 Listen to The Loyalty Illusion, and find out who’s really with you when the noise stops.🔗 LINKS📘 Built from Scratch: Hire & Lead a Remote Team → https://amzn.to/4hAaMtf 🌳 Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailThe world made the soft life look easy.But real comfort comes with a cost.In this episode, Brian B. Turner breaks down what it really means to build peace, lead with purpose, and stay steady when the world keeps testing your patience.This is for the men learning that softness isn’t weakness. Its structure, discipline, and faith under pressure.Tune in. Reflect. Rebuild.🔗 LINKS🌳 Lost → https://amzn.to/47Bb3bX 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 💻 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/brianbturnerSupport the show

Send us Fan MailThey say good men are hard to find.Truth is, they’re just hard to see in a world that rewards chaos over character.This episode breaks down how the algorithm changed attraction and why attention became the new currency. Brian B. Turner explores why solid men get overlooked, how divorced and single men are navigating this new reality, and what it really means to rebuild with discipline and faith when the world only claps for dysfunction.If you have ever felt unseen for doing it right, this one is for you.🔗 Links📘 Lost → https://amzn.to/4oAoVsv 📚 All Books → https://amzn.to/4o7GFMn 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 🎙️ The Always Up Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-up-podcast/id1832495958Support the show

Send us Fan MailAttention used to be earned.Now it’s currency.In this episode, Brian breaks down how social media quietly rewired modern relationships and how it turned validation into a full-time job. From the endless scroll to the rise of “situationships,” he exposes why good men are disappearing from the digital dating game and what it means for the next generation.This one isn’t about blame. It’s about awareness, balance, and getting your power back.🔗 Links📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Ebooks → https://amzn.to/4nTF2lk 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.com 🎙️ The Always Up Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-up-podcast/id1832495958Support the show

Send us Fan MailThey said the boy was different.Turns out, he was just honest.The Cheat is not about betrayal. It is about awakening. It is the story of what happens when a man finally realizes everyone cheats something—peace, purpose, or people—until life forces them to stop.This is not a confession.It is a mirror.A myth.A message for the men who grew up believing that being good was enough.If you have ever built everything right only to lose yourself in the process, this one is for you.Because before you can rebuild, you have to face the game you were never taught how to play.🎧 Too Real to Win begins here.🔗 Links📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Ebooks → https://amzn.to/4nTF2lk 👕 BBT APPAREL→ https://bbtapparel.com 🎙️ The Always Up Podcast →  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-up-podcast/id1832495958Support the show

Send us Fan MailAfter everything fell apart, the rebuild began, not with noise, but with structure.This episode is about rhythm, faith, and building the right way this time.No more chasing. No more proving. Just alignment, consistency, and motion.Because what’s built on faith doesn’t fall apart, it gets rebuilt stronger.What’s New This Week: 🎙️ Always Up Podcast → https://www.buzzsprout.com/2524684 📘 Social Media Is Fake → https://amzn.to/4okA9By 📚 BBT Ebooks Collection → https://amzn.to/4nTF2lk 👕 BBT APPAREL → https://bbtapparel.comSupport the show

Send us Fan MailSometimes, the only way forward is to clear everything out. In this episode, we discuss the power of deleting old projects, dead contacts, comfort zones, and even entire businesses. And why resets are necessary for any rebuild.It’s not defeat. Its design. Demolition comes before design, and every builder needs a reset button.What’s New This Week: 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43 📖 Aligned AF: I Had to Get My Sht Together* → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPYTRD9K 📖 First Generation Fck Up* → https://amzn.to/41Swouk 📖 Everybody Hides → https://amzn.to/3VWNvYpAlways Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailMerchant cash advances look like lifelines, but they’re traps built for desperation. In this episode we pull back the curtain on how MCA loans really work, why they’re so easy to get, and the power behind them that banks and the SBA never talk about.A cold look at a system that feeds on small businesses and the builders who keep going anyway.What’s New This Week: 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43 📖 Aligned AF: I Had to Get My Sht Together* → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPYTRD9K 📖 First Generation Fck Up* → https://amzn.to/41Swouk 📖 Everybody Hides → https://amzn.to/3VWNvYpAlways Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailThis episode dives into the weight of asking for help, the pride it costs, the silence it reveals, and the unexpected truths that come back with every yes and no. It’s less about money, more about clarity, and how the hardest lessons show up in the toughest seasons.Stay tuned for what comes next.What’s New This Week:📖 Everybody Hides → https://amzn.to/3VWNvYp 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43 📖 Aligned AF: I Had to Get My Sht Together* → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPYTRD9K 📖 First Generation Fck Up* → https://amzn.to/41SwoukAlways Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailMost people borrow because they are scared.I am borrowing because I refused to stop building.This episode is not about the money. It is about the pride, the hesitation, the embarrassing rehearsals, and the weight of asking for help when you have built your life on being the one who helps others. I share what those days felt like, the lessons I learned, and why survival is not weakness but strategy.At the end, I line up the words, thumb over the send button, and freeze. That is where we pick up next time in Episode 7: The Ask.What’s New This Week:📖 First Generation F*ck Up → https://amzn.to/41Swouk 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43 📖 Aligned AF: I Had to Get My Sht Together* → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPYTRD9K Always Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailAt a homecare conference in 2014, I knew it was time to move on.The vision was clear: I was meant to build, create, and step into something bigger.But instead of burning it down, I tried to play it safe, and safe cost me everything.In this episode, I share the story of ignoring the call, chasing vision halfway, and what happened when comfort disguised itself as wisdom. This is the full circle moment that proves: if you don’t move when it’s time, life will move you — and it won’t ask permission.📘 Books & Digital Store → heybbt.com/digitalstore (Coming soon) 👕 BBT APPAREL → bbtapparel.com🌐 More about me → heybbt.com  (Coming soon)What’s New This Week:📖 Aligned AF: I Had to Get My Sht Together* → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPYTRD9K 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43 Always Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailAfter the callback, Florida felt a sense of redemption.The victory lap.The dream of finally building a business with my family in the mix.But what I didn’t see was that the very thing I called safe was actually the wrong bet.This episode is about the high before the fall, the cracks that started to show, and the breaking point that forced me to reset.Listen in as I break down:Why “playing it safe” isn’t always safeThe hidden costs of licenses, staff, and expansionWhat it feels like when the freeze hits and the machine stops coldThe reset that started my rebuildSometimes the moment that breaks you is the same moment that saves you.👕 BBT APPAREL → bbtapparel.com🌐 More about me → heybbt.com (launching soon)What’s New This Week: 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43Always Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailAfter rejection in Florida, I thought the door was closed for good. But then the phone rang again, "the callback." The same people who told me “no” were suddenly saying “yes.”This episode is about what happens when a second chance shows up, how I brought my family into the dream, and why the victory lap wasn’t as easy as it looked.I start with a lesson from The Alchemist, a book that taught me sometimes life takes you the long way, just so you’ll recognize the prize when it circles back. 👉 Grab your copy here: The AlchemistListen in as I break down:What it felt like to finally get the call backHow Florida became the dream I thought I wantedThe excitement of building with my family in the mixThe hidden challenges that made it harder than I imaginedAnd stick around for the cliffhanger because the move I thought was safe ended up leading me to my biggest lesson yet.📘 Books & Digital Store → https://amzn.to/464vlK1👕 BBT APPAREL → bbtapparel.comWhat’s New This Week: 📖 BBT’s Barbershop (Book) → https://amzn.to/4mTS0yh 🎶 BBT’s Barbershop: The Soundtrack → https://fanlink.tv/bbts-barbershop 📘 Built from Scratch: Personal Brand Blueprint → https://amzn.to/4mGXr43Always Up.Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeventeen years in home care.Maryland. Virginia. Florida?I thought the timing was perfect... my Outliers moment. But one phone call changed everything.In this episode, I share the story of chasing the Florida dream, losing it in an instant, and the fire that rejection lit inside me. Sometimes the thing you don’t get… ends up saving you.If you’ve ever been overlooked, underestimated, or counted out, this one’s for you.👉 Subscribe for the most honest rebuild on YouTube.🎙️ Watch Always Up Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@brianbturner 📘 Get my ebooks: https://amzn.to/45e2wKU 👕 BBT APPAREL: https://bbtapparel.com🗓️ Next show drops Sunday at 7 PM EST.#alwaysup #quietgrind #builderproof #rebuildfromscratch #outliers #bbtvideos #honestrebuild #neverquitSupport the show

Send us Fan MailBefore this was a podcast, it was a decision. Two words I held onto when life was breaking in every direction: Always Up.In this first episode, I take you back to the moment that phrase became my compass. You’ll hear the story of my grandma’s quiet wisdom, the day I almost stayed down for good, and how a simple choice became the filter for every move I’ve made since.We’ll dive into:What Always Up really means and what it’s notThe hardest season I’ve faced, and the moment everything shiftedHow to find your own phrase to anchor your rebuildWhy protecting your direction matters more than any planThe blueprint step that helped me quiet the noise and hear my real voiceThis isn’t a highlight reel. It’s the truth about rebuilding when momentum is slow, the ground feels unstable, and you’re not sure if you can take another hit.By the end of this episode, you’ll know how to create your own anchor, something you can whisper on your worst day and still believe.📌 Links & Resources 👕 BBT Apparel 📘 Built from Scratch Books 🧰 Tools I Use 📩 Join the List🗓 New episodes drop every Sunday at 7 PM EST.If this story hits you where you are, subscribe and share it with someone in their own rebuild. The next cut drops soon.always 🆙.Support the show