: Focus Your Inner Bitch – The Mary Bratton Story, Episode 4
In this candid and often hilarious fourth episode of Focus Your Inner Bitch, Mary Bratton shares stories from her early childhood in Houston — from her father's 30-mile bicycle courtship ride to her o...
18 Okt 202518min
Beach 10-06-25 h1e.mp3
Beach 10-06-25 h1e.mp3 by Jim Bratton
11 Okt 202537min
Focus Your Inner Bitch Episode 3. -Get Over It: Finding Strength in Every Step-
In this deeply personal episode of Focus Your Inner Bitch, Mary Bratton opens up about life after childhood polio — from clunky orthopedic shoes to the emotional scars that lingered long after recover...
6 Okt 202523min
Building Dreams: How Mortar Galveston is Shaping Local Entrepreneurs
In this episode, Jim Bratton sits down with Candy Hattingh, Jennifer De Ranieri and Makia Golladay to talk about Mortar Galveston — a 15-week entrepreneurship academy empowering residents to turn thei...
6 Okt 202516min
Sarah Piel -Arts Downtown GTX
In this episode of The Jim Bratton Podcast, Jim sits down with Sarah Piel, director of Arts Downtown GTX, to explore how Galveston's arts and culture community is growing. Sarah shares how a nonprofit...
2 Okt 202516min
Focus Your Inner Bitch – Episode 2: Polio, Vaccines, and Survival
In this powerful episode, Mary Bratton recalls her childhood battle with polio and the lasting impact it had on her life. From iron lungs to treatments, her story is a raw reminder of what life was li...
29 Sep 202526min
Focus Your Inner Bitch – The Mary Bratton Story (Episode 1)
In the very first episode of Focus Your Inner Bitch, Jim Bratton sits down with his wife of 44 years, Mary Ellen Bratton, to explore the roots of her strength, resilience, and family legacy. From a ch...
24 Sep 202522min
Building Galveston Island Market: From Vendor to Visionary
What began as a way to fund her lupus treatment grew into a thriving community hub for local vendors and artists. Jennifer De Ranieri shares her journey from baking muffins at pop-up markets to leadin...
17 Sep 202517min
