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The Determined Society with Shawn French

Step into the world of Culture Unscripted, where the bright lights meet thoughtful depth. Every episode takes you behind the headlines as we interview celebrities, renowned authors, and elite athletes—not to talk press lines, but to uncover their core truths and cultural perspectives. We dive into the stories behind the personas: What inspires a bestselling author to tug at society’s threads? How does an athlete navigate identity beyond the game? How do cultural icons harness influence to spark

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43:41

Luxury Living Redefined With Gil Dezer

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2025/04/28

In this powerful episode of The Determined Society, Shawn French sits down with Gil Dezer, the visionary behind South Florida’s most iconic luxury towers. From Porsche Design Tower to the new Bentley Residences, Gil shares how determination, disruptive innovation, and fearless thinking shaped a real estate empire. If you love luxury, grit, and next-level living, this conversation is a must-watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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30:59

Rob Gronkowski on Pain, Purpose, and Being Built...

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2025/04/25

Rob Gronkowski joins host Shawn French for a raw and hilarious look at what it really takes to win, on and off the field. From getting beat up by his older brothers to building a football legacy and dominating in business, Gronk breaks down the mindset that made him unstoppable. They dive into everything: NFL lessons, NIL chaos, locker room losses, personal growth, recovery, and what true determination really means. This is the Gronk story like you've never heard it. Learn more about your ad

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77:35

From NFL Star to Youth Savior: Marlin Jackson’s...

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2025/04/21

Super Bowl champion Marlin Jackson opens up about surviving childhood trauma, picking off Tom Brady in the AFC Championship, and why he created a tech-driven movement to save kids in underserved schools. In this powerful conversation with Shawn French, Marlin shares how he turned pain into purpose, and how emotional intelligence, faith, and fatherhood are fueling the next generation. If this episode moved you, subscribe now and share it with someone who needs to hear it, whether it’s a parent,

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47:27

The Cheat Code to Success: Believe in Yourself &...

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2025/04/18

What’s the real cheat code to building success and living a life of purpose? It's not books, podcasts, or flashy routines, it’s internal belief and relentless execution. In this episode, Shawn French sits down with LJ Hunt and Julian Rivera of Iron Valley Real Estate to talk about how they left behind burnout and built thriving businesses during one of the most uncertain times in modern history. From waking up at 4 AM to train before the world wakes up to scaling new systems while raising

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58:41

Divorce Didn’t Break Her, It Built Her

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2025/04/14

Luxury realtor Heather Shepherd opens up about breaking free from a narcissistic marriage, reclaiming her life, and building an empire for herself and her kids. In this powerful and emotional episode, she shares how walking away wasn’t selfish, it was survival. From mom guilt to rebuilding confidence, Heather proves that it’s never too late to choose yourself. If you’ve ever felt stuck, scared, or unsure of your next step, this is the conversation you need to hear. Learn more about your ad

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50:25

Overcoming the Odds: Edgar Munoz’s Journey to Real...

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2025/04/11

From overcoming gang life and connections to becoming a successful entrepreneur in real estate, Edgar Munoz shares his incredible journey with Shawn French. In this episode, Edgar opens up about his past struggles, including surviving a brutal fight, his military service, and how determination pushed him to excel in real estate despite the odds. Learn how Edgar’s mindset and resilience shaped his path to success in Iron Valley Real Estate Prestige. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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57:18

Kanye, Control, & Celebrity Abuse: A Lawyer’s...

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2025/04/07

In this jaw-dropping episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with powerhouse Texas attorney Michelle O’Neil to unpack the disturbing headlines around Kanye West, Bianca Censori, and emotional abuse in celebrity relationships. Michelle brings 30+ years of family law experience to this raw conversation, revealing what the media won’t tell you, how power dynamics play out behind closed doors, and the legal red flags that shouldn't be ignored. Plus, the duo dives into the

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54:20

Saving Lives Through Music: The Untold Story of...

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2025/04/04

Grammy-winning songwriter Richie Supa and Recovery Unplugged founder Andrew Sossin sit down with host Shawn French to share the powerful story behind a revolutionary addiction and mental health recovery movement. From rock bottom to redemption, they reveal how music is used as a catalyst, not a crutch, for evidence-based therapy. With over 18,000 lives impacted and counting, this episode is a raw, emotional, and inspiring look at what it truly means to heal. If you or someone you love is

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50:42

Reversing Aging and Living Longer with Bryan Johnson:...

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2025/03/31

In this episode of The Determined Society, Shawn French sits down with longevity expert Bryan Johnson, the creator of the Don't Die Summit and founder of Blueprint. They discuss how Bryan has reversed his aging process, optimized his health, and improved his life through evidence-based strategies, plant-based nutrition, and tech-driven wellness. Bryan shares how we can all live longer, healthier lives, and how small, daily changes can have a monumental impact. Learn more about your ad choices

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43:21

How Iron Asylum Gym Inspires Determination and...

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2025/03/28

In this episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with Alvin Lapitan and Kyle Florio, the owners of Iron Asylum Gym. They share their journey from overcoming challenges, taking risks, and building a successful business. Discover how determination, discipline, and a willingness to take action can transform your life. If you're looking to push through obstacles, grow in your personal and professional life, and embrace delayed gratification, this episode is for you. Don’t miss

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31:25

Fuel Fest 2025: Tyrese & Cody Open Up About Paul...

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2025/03/24

In this emotional and inspiring episode of 'The Determined Society', Tyrese Gibson, Cody Walker, and Shawn French discuss the legacy of Paul Walker, the success of Fuel Fest, and how they’ve raised over $700,000 for Reach Out Worldwide. Shawn shares personal stories, including his last moments with Paul in Atlanta, and the emotional significance of bringing Fuel Fest to the city. Get an inside look at what makes Fuel Fest more than just a car show—it’s a party with a purpose! From raising funds

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44:34

Building a Community, Not a Company | The Power of...

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2025/03/21

In this episode of The Determined Society Podcast, Michael Little and Edwin Rodriguez share their journey of building a powerful community within Iron Valley Real Estate. They discuss the importance of leadership, mentorship, and determination in achieving massive success. Learn how surrounding yourself with high-level people and building a collaborative environment can accelerate your growth and help you serve your community. Don't miss this conversation on success and tenacity in business and

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48:44

Behind the Scenes of Oscar-Worthy Film 'Beyond The...

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2025/03/16

In this episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with writer and director Robert Sayegh, along with actors Mena Suvari and Bill Barrett, to discuss their independent film Beyond the Rush. The conversation is a deep dive into the creative and emotional journey behind the film, examining how it mirrors real-life struggles and human resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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53:26

How Matt Kantro is Redefining Settlements with Noble...

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2025/03/14

In this episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with Matt Kantro, President and CEO of Noble Title & Escrow, to discuss the journeys of entrepreneurship, the importance of determination, and the significance of collaboration over competition. They delve into Matt's personal story of building his business during the pandemic, the role of mentorship, and how technology and community service have become integral to their operations. Tune in to gain insights on resilience,

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52:21

How Ben St. Juste Beat the Odds to Succeed in the NFL

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2025/03/10

Join us as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Shawn French, host of The Determined Society, and Benjamin St. Juste, the starting defensive back for the Washington Commanders. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of making it to the NFL from Canada, the importance of discipline and determination, and balancing professional and personal life. Don't miss out on this episode filled with invaluable insights and motivational stories. Subscribe to our channel for more compelling interviews

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44:00

Insights from Coach Michael Burt on Pursuing...

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2025/03/05

In this compelling episode of The Determined Society, coach Michael Burt shares his journey from a celebrated basketball coach to a successful entrepreneur and author. Learn how to activate your 'prey drive,' harness discipline, and achieve long-term success. We delve into the importance of 'long obedience in the same direction,' overcoming opportunity confusion, and the keys to becoming a 'Person of Interest.' Whether you're striving to elevate your career or personal life, this episode is packed

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51:46

Radical Liberal Policies Destroy California: 18,000...

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2025/02/24

In this powerful episode, Grant Cardone discusses how radical liberal policies have devastated California, leaving 18,000 families without homes. He shares his personal experience with the Malibu fires and highlights the consequences of misplaced priorities. Grant calls for immediate action to rebuild California and protect homeowners, while challenging the policies that led to this crisis. Tune in for a candid discussion on the state’s political climate, the housing crisis, and the need for

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50:35

Glow in the Dark Success: Cory Cubano's Unseen...

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2025/02/17

Join us for an in-depth conversation on The Determined Society as host Shawn French chats with former college athlete turned professional baseball player and viral sensation, Cory Cubano. Discover how Cory overcame career setbacks, an autoimmune disease, and personal challenges to forge his path to success. From his journey through Division One baseball to his creative endeavors with the Savannah Bananas and new adventures in Cosmic Baseball, Cory shares his inspiring story of determination and

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39:00

Exposing the Dark Side of Military Service: From...

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2025/02/10

In this riveting episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with Janae Sergio, a best-selling author, philanthropist, and former servicewoman. Janae shares her courageous journey from homelessness to becoming a social justice advocate, revealing shocking truths about systemic issues in the military, notably about sexual assault and violence. Tune in to hear her discuss the challenges she faced, the stories she's elevating, and her transformative work in military justice reform

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62:27

Making $50 Million in 1 Year: Brad Miller's...

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2025/02/03

Join Shawn French in this riveting episode of The Determined Society podcast as he sits down with Brad Miller, the founder of Southern Tier Telecommunications. Discover Brad’s incredible journey from a troubled childhood and incarceration to becoming a successful business mogul. This episode is packed with life lessons, insights on overcoming adversity, and the importance of determination. Don't miss out on this inspiring story! Subscribe for more episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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