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I Am an Endurance Athlete

Dane Shaw has stacked up IRONMANs, conquered Leadville 100, and paced marathons with ease, but this episode dives deeper. In his first public conversation about a life-long condition, Dane brings the laughs, the heart, and the realest side of what endurance looks like off the course.

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I Am Sober Clarity

Claire Valera’s story is not your typical recovery tale. From years trapped in the cycle of eating disorders, food addiction, and alcohol abuse, Claire’s journey is a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and building community.

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I Am Redemption

At the end of every I Am Redemption episode, guests declare an “I Am” statement. But this time, I was the guest… and I proudly declared: “I Am 9 Years Sober.”

Turns out… I’m only 8 years sober. 😅

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I Am Fercious

Manny Pelaez—San Antonio mayoral candidate and city councilman—joins Shawn Livingston on the I Am Redemption podcast for a real, no-holds-barred conversation.

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I Am An Artist

He nearly died from alcohol. Then he picked up a paintbrush. In this raw and unfiltered episode of I Am Redemption, Austin muralist and speaker Jon McKenzie shares the brutally honest truth about hitting rock bottom, blacking out in alleys, and waking up with his heart giving out.

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I Am A Lover Of God

Meet Reyn Harpole — a youth pastor who breaks every stereotype. He’s gauged and tatted, a viral voice on TikTok, and deeply committed to showing people the raw, real love of God.

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I Am Discipline

Shawn and Xande first crossed paths at this year’s Austin Marathon, where Xande took home a huge prize. Now, they’re teaming up to bridge the worlds of Jiu-Jitsu and endurance running, proving that mental toughness transcends sports.

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I Am Passion

Jacob Kline (J-Kline) is living proof that you can come back from the darkest depths. Once trapped in the cycle of fentanyl addiction, overdosing FIVE times in a row, Jacob has transformed his pain into purpose.

Don’t miss Jacob’s gripping story of survival, transformation, and hip-hop-fueled redemption.

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I Am Radioman pt.2

Part 2 of our conversation with the legendary Radio Man, he's taking us deep into the incredible journey! From growing up in Brooklyn and his childhood struggles to the origin of his iconic love for his bike, this episode is packed with heartfelt and jaw-dropping stories.

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I Am Radioman

In this episode of the I Am Redemption podcast, we sit down with Radioman, the legendary NYC street icon who went from homelessness to Hollywood fame just by showing up. With over 300 film and TV cameos, he’s a living, breathing movie mystery.

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I Am Happy With Me

Chef Dan Kennedy exploded during quarantine, serving up viral food content, but behind the scenes, he was waging war on his own mind.

If you’re in the trenches, this one's for you.

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I Am Embracing Abundance

Frank Parisi makes his explosive return to I Am Redemption for a second appearance, and he’s got a lot to say. In this unfiltered conversation, Frank shares his incredible journey—from growing up in the gritty streets of New York City, surrounded by organized crime, to surviving substance abuse, and ultimately receiving a life-saving heart transplant.

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I Am Make Go Boom

Former US Airman Trip O'Connell takes us the ride of how the legendary Mr. Make-Go-Boom came to be! From blowing shi!t up for the military, to star-studded club scenes of Vegas and LA.

Don’t miss out, electrifying conversation, reinvention, and maybe a couple Hollywood secrets you won’t hear anywhere else.

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I AM TRUE TO MYSELF

Get ready for an insane ride with Alexis Royal on I Am Redemption! From living the high-stakes, dangerous world of a gangster to being trapped in the claws of meth, Alexis has seen it all. But her story is far from over.

Watch as Alexis bares it all—her rise, her fall, and the redemption that turned her life into a true success story.

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I Am Who I Am

In today’s eye--poppier episode of I Am Redemption, Damian Owl shares his shocking journey from the depths of addiction and chronic relapses to smashing ultra marathons and bulking up with over 50lbs of muscle!

Watch as Damian opens up about his battle with substance abuse, the brutal road to sobriety, and the incredible mindset shift that led him to become a beast in both the gym and life.

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I Am Ain’t Dead Yet

Trip Ilson didn’t just survive addiction, he came back and DESTROYED his limits. Host of the Ain't Dead Yet podcast and a man in recovery from alcohol and substance abuse, Trip just CONQUERED his first brutal 100-mile ultra-marathon. This isn't just some "comeback" story.

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I AM BECOMING

You won’t believe Amy Lauren’s story adopted, hit by a car and told she’d never walk again, trapped in the cycle of hardcore substance abuse, and even by a group of men against her will for days with others. Against all odds, she turned her life around to become a marathon runner and nurse, using her experiences to save others’ lives.

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I Am A Friend

Get ready for an intense, jaw-dropping episode of I Am Redemption as Lance Risher returns to tell his harrowing story of drug addiction, near-death encounters, and the wild ride that almost destroyed him.

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I Am Positive Vibration

Drew Haas, the $1 million champion of Outlast Season 2 on Netflix, joins the I Am Redemption podcast to share his incredible story of survival, strategy, and personal transformation.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with a true champion of survival and redemption!

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I Am an Artist

How does hitting rock bottom ignite a passion for helping others? Skye Hilton, a recovering heroin and fentanyl addict, shares her powerful story of resilience, creativity, and purpose.

Her journey proves that no matter how far you fall, you can rise again and thrive.

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