Episode Summary:In this electrifying episode, Joseph sits down with Preston Ely, a man who’s lived a dozen lifetimes in one. From losing everything to building multimillion-dollar companies, Preston’s story is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and radical authenticity. Known for his raw energy and unapologetic truth-telling, Preston opens up about the spiritual and psychological journey behind his success — and the chaos that shaped it.
Together, Joseph and Preston explore:
The mythic arc of failure and rebirth — how hitting rock bottom became Preston’s greatest gift
The psychology of wealth and freedom — why most people sabotage their own success
Faith, grit, and divine disruption — the spiritual forces that guided Preston’s comeback
Real estate as a tool for liberation — and why it’s not just about flipping houses
Creative expression and legacy — from MMA fighting to music, Preston’s pursuit of impact
This episode is a firestarter for anyone who’s felt stuck, burned out, or ready to rewrite their story. Preston doesn’t just offer advice — he offers a blueprint for becoming dangerously free.
Notable Quotes:
“Rock bottom isn’t the end. It’s the beginning of your myth.” — Preston Ely“I don’t build businesses. I build freedom.” — Preston Ely
Connect with Preston:
Instagram: @prestonely
Book: No BS Real Estate Investing
Founder of RealEstateMogul.com and FreedomSoft
Joseph’s Takeaway:Preston embodies the kind of transformation The Joseph Graham Show was built to spotlight — raw, mythic, and soul-deep. His story reminds us that legacy isn’t built in comfort. It’s forged in fire.
