Episodes 226
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (19)
Since Dec 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Burning the Ships is more than just a podcast—it’s a battle cry for those who refuse to settle. Brought to you by 608B Capital hosted by Jason Seward, we dive deep into the journeys of relentless entrepreneurs, high-performers, and risk-takers who have gone all in—leaving behind safety nets, doubts, and excuses to forge their own path.

Each episode unpacks the mindset, strategies, and raw determination it takes to break free from the ordinary and build something extraordinary. Whether it’s leaving a comfortable career, pushing physical and mental limits, or overcoming impossible odds, our guests prove that greatness comes to those who commit fully.

If you’re ready to burn the ships and bet on yourself, you’re in the right place. Let’s get after it.

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S1E226 Jason Seward: The Mental Framework That Keeps Bad Days From Getting Worse

Jun 14, 2026 32m

Jason Seward is the host of Burning the Ships and a private lender at 608B Capital, where he works daily with real estate investors to close deals fast. He's built his business on relationships and…

S1E225 Mike Cobb: What Raising Kids Overseas Does to How They See the World

Jun 07, 2026 43m

Mike Cobb didn't find his path — he built it from scratch in a country most people couldn't locate on a map. In the mid-90s, a trip to Belize with a lawyer buddy turned into a mortgage company, which…

S1E224 Jason Seward: Why Your Spouse Is the Most Important Business Decision You Will Ever Make

May 31, 2026 59m

Jason Seward has spent the last four-plus years building a real estate business from scratch after a full corporate career, and he's been married to his wife Katie since 2009. In this solo episode,…

S1E223 Adrian Smude: Building Wealth Through Mobile Homes and a Mindset Built to Last

May 24, 2026 53m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Adrian Smude — mobile home investor, mastermind leader, mindset coach, and one of the most genuinely interesting people to come through this…

S1E222 Jason Seward: The Bad Habits Nobody Talks About Because They Feel Too Familiar

May 17, 2026 47m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, Jason Seward flies solo to tackle a simple but counterintuitive idea that stopped him in his tracks while reading — quitting bad habits is far more impactful…

S1E221 Jason Seward: The Difference Between the Ones Who Break Through & the Ones Who Don't

May 10, 2026 33m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, Jason Seward flies solo to break down one of the most powerful concepts he has come across in his reading — the Pike Effect. It is a real research study, it is a…

S1E220 Kati Seward: What a Supportive Spouse Actually Looks and Sounds Like in Real Life

May 03, 2026 1h 9m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, Jason sits down with the most important person in his life — his wife Kati — for an honest conversation recorded in honor of their wedding anniversary. Kati has…

S1E219 Jason Seward: Ten Rules for Life That Apply to Every Age and Every Room

Apr 26, 2026 41m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, host Jason Seward flies solo to share something that started as a career day presentation at his kids' school and turned into one of the most universally…

S1E218 Jason Seward: The 3 Reasons You’re Not Taking Action in Life & Business

Apr 19, 2026 32m

In this solo episode of Burning the Ships, I break down one of the most misunderstood reasons people don’t take action — and it’s not fear. It’s comfort.Too many people blame fear for staying stuck,…

S1E217 Tom Dunkel: Building Your Life Plan Before You Build Your Business Plan

Apr 12, 2026 57m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Tom Dunkel — managing principal of Eagle Capital Investments, co-founder of U.S. Mortgage Resolution, self-storage investor, and a guy who spent…

S1E216 Julian Rivera: Likability Is a The Most Underrated Superpower in Business

Apr 05, 2026 50m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Julian Rivera — Virginia Beach-based DJ, realtor, and co-owner of Iron Valley Real Estate. Julian has never waited for permission to get in the…

S1E215 Jason Seward: Ten Traits That Separate the People Who Build From the People Who Stay Stuck

Mar 29, 2026 47m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, host Jason Seward flies solo to share something he has been thinking about for a while — the ten fundamental traits that he believes are the building blocks of…

S1E214 Martine Richardson: How a $35,000 House Quietly Became a $240,000 Asset

Mar 22, 2026 34m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Martine Richardson — a Richmond-based real estate investor, rental property coach, and community builder who went full time in real estate ten…

S1E213 Carrie Copenhaver : Building Real Wealth Without Losing Your Mind or Yourself

Mar 15, 2026 58m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Carrie Copenhaver — a Virginia Beach-based real estate agent, investor, and longtime member and former president of TRIG (Tidewater Real Estate…

S1E212 Brian Hall: Why Scaling Down Your Business Might Be the Right Move

Mar 08, 2026 1h

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Brian Hall — a Richmond real estate broker, investor, and property management company owner who has seen just about every cycle this business can…

S1E211 Lisa Ferris: Funding Real Estate Without Your Own Cash

Mar 01, 2026 59m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Lisa Ferris — investor, private money expert, Deal Maker Central Texas leader, and author of How to Find and Fund Any Real Estate Deal Without…

S1E210 Sharon Lechter: The Mindset That Built a Global Financial Literacy Empire

Feb 22, 2026 50m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with someone whose work has impacted not just my life, but the lives of millions around the world — Sharon Lechter, co-author of Rich Dad Poor Dad and…

S1E209 Chris Lloyd: Why Agents Who Work With Investors Win Faster

Feb 15, 2026 1h 6m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Chris Lloyd — a young but incredibly sharp real estate investor and broker who built serious momentum in a very short period of time. From…

S1E208 Ray Burkhalter: Building a Lending Business That Survives Crashes, COVID, and Life

Feb 08, 2026 59m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with Ray Burkhalter from Tuscaloosa, Alabama—founder of RBI Funding Partners and a seasoned private lender who’s been through multiple market cycles,…

S1E207 David Richter: Why More Deals Don’t Mean More Freedom (And What Actually Does)

Feb 01, 2026 1h 6m

In this episode of Burning the Ships, I sit down with David Richter—real estate investor, founder of Simple CFO Solutions, and author of Profit First for Real Estate Investing. This conversation goes…

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How many episodes does Burning The Ships have?

Burning The Ships has published 226 episodes since December 2023, covering topics in Business, Education.

Is Burning The Ships still active?

Burning The Ships is currently highly active with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 44m.

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