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A brotherhood by application

Rise with men who refuse to settle.

Ascend2Elite is a private brotherhood of men who push each other to their peak. In mind, body, wealth, purpose and the relationships that matter most.

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Most men try to climb alone. They carry the weight in silence, set goals nobody holds them to, and quietly settle for less than they know they're capable of. We built a place where that ends.

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The Brotherhood

Iron sharpens iron.

Ascend2Elite brings together men who want more from their lives and are willing to do the work to get it. Business owners, leaders, fathers and builders at very different stages, held to one standard.

Here you'll be known, challenged and backed. Your brothers celebrate your wins, call out your excuses and stand with you when life gets hard. Growth speeds up when the men around you expect more.

  • Driven men who hold you to your word
  • Frameworks for mind, purpose, wealth and vitality
  • Real friendships with men who want to see you win
  • Rooms and opportunities you won't find anywhere else
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IIPurpose
IIIIdentity
VIIIAbundance
XVitality
XIFulfillment

The Code

What we live by.

Every man who joins Ascend2Elite commits to the Code. It shapes how we think, how we act and how we show up for each other. Read it slowly. If it stirs something in you, you may be one of us.

I

We master our minds.

We command our thoughts, govern our emotions, and harness the extraordinary power of the mind. Our minds serve our purpose, never our limitations.

II

We live with unwavering purpose.

We know what we stand for and where we are going. We move with absolute intention, eliminate distractions, and refuse to surrender our focus to the noise of the world.

III

We forge our own identity.

We are not defined by our past, our circumstances, or the expectations of others. We consciously create who we are and become who we were destined to be.

IV

We architect our destiny.

We refuse to leave our lives to chance. With vision, intention, and precision, we design the future we desire and build the reality we deserve.

V

We choose growth over comfort.

We do not seek the safety of the familiar. We embrace adversity, pursue challenges, and understand that everything we seek lies beyond our comfort.

VI

We earn our greatness.

We demand nothing we have not earned. Through discipline, integrity, sacrifice, and relentless commitment, we become worthy of extraordinary success.

VII

We execute without excuse.

We are not dreamers waiting for opportunity. We are builders who create it. Our actions are decisive, our commitments are sacred, and our results speak louder than our words.

VIII

We live in abundance.

We reject the illusion of scarcity. We create, multiply, and share abundance in wealth, opportunity, love, freedom, and every dimension of life.

IX

We rise together.

We honor our brothers with loyalty, trust, and unwavering support. We celebrate each other's victories, stand together through adversity, and understand that true greatness is multiplied through unity.

X

We honor our vitality.

Our bodies are our vessels, our energy is our currency, and our health is our foundation. We cultivate the strength, clarity, and endurance required to live at our highest potential.

XI

We pursue ultimate fulfillment.

We refuse to confuse achievement with fulfillment. We seek a life of profound meaning, extraordinary relationships, and lasting impact. Success is what we build. Fulfillment is why we build it.

XII

We break every lock.

We refuse to be imprisoned by fear, conditioning, limiting beliefs, or the expectations of the world. We dismantle every barrier between who we are and who we are capable of becoming.

How we rise

Live calls. A private community. Rooms that change you.

Membership keeps you connected all month, online and in person, so the momentum never fades between meetings.

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Live on Zoom

Mastermind meetings

Hot seats, strategy and straight talk with men who are building too. Bring your biggest challenge. Leave with a plan and a room full of brothers holding you to it.

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Members only

The online community

A private space to share wins, ask for help, find partners and stay accountable every day. The conversation keeps going long after the call ends.

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In the room

In-person events

Gatherings, intensives and retreats where the brotherhood meets face to face. The handshakes, the late-night conversations and the breakthroughs that only happen in person.

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Is this you?

This brotherhood isn't for everyone.

We keep the standard high so the room stays strong. Read both lists honestly before you apply.

You belong here if

  • You know you're capable of more than you're living right now
  • You'd rather be challenged than comfortable
  • You keep your word, especially to yourself
  • You want to give as much as you get
  • You're ready to invest in becoming the man you're meant to be

Look elsewhere if

  • You want a quick fix or a hype session
  • You blame others for where you are
  • You expect results without the work
  • You aren't willing to be honest with yourself or others
  • You're only here to take

True greatness is multiplied through unity.

The Code · IX · We rise together
Jay Kitamura
Jay Kitamura · Founder

The Founder

Founded by Jay Kitamura.

Jay Kitamura, known as The Lock Breaker, is the founder of Break the Locks, a bestselling author, transformational coach, entrepreneur and host of Lockbreaker TV. He has spent more than 15 years studying the subconscious mind and how it quietly shapes a man's choices, results and life.

He started Ascend2Elite for men who are ready to break their own locks and want a brotherhood to rise with.

Founder of Break the Locks Bestselling author The Four Keys The Hidden Code of Your Mind Break the Locks Host of Lockbreaker TV Transformational coach 15+ years studying the subconscious

How to join

Membership is earned.

Every man here was invited after a conversation. It keeps the standard high and the room strong.

Apply

Answer honest questions about where you are, where you're going and what you'll bring. It takes about ten minutes.

Talk with us

If your application is a fit, you'll be invited to a private call to make sure this is right for both sides.

Take your seat

Once you're accepted, you're welcomed into the brotherhood, the community and the next mastermind.

Questions

Before you apply.

Who is Ascend2Elite for?

Men who are serious about growth in every area of life. Entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders and builders at every stage. Job titles vary. What every member shares is a standard.

What does membership cost?

Membership details are shared on your call once your application is accepted. Applying is free.

How does the application work?

It's a short questionnaire about your life, your goals and why you want to join. Every application is read personally. If it looks like a fit, you'll receive an invitation to a private call.

What happens in the Zoom masterminds?

Members meet live to work through real challenges in business, life and leadership. Expect hot seats, focused strategy and honest feedback from men who want you to win.

Where are the in-person events?

Events are announced to members first, with dates and locations shared inside the community.

Is this connected to Break the Locks?

Yes. Ascend2Elite was founded by Jay Kitamura, the creator of Break the Locks. Members bring the same commitment to breaking the beliefs and habits that hold them back, with a brotherhood to rise alongside them.

What if I'm not accepted?

You're welcome to apply again later. A season of growth often changes the answer.

Ascend2Elite

Your seat is waiting. Earn it.

Apply today. If you're the kind of man this brotherhood is built for, we'll be in touch.

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