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| The Reality of What it Takes to Be Great in Real Estate & Beyond | Jimmy Rex (Ep 147) | 13 May 2025 | 01:21:28 | |
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| How To Find the Best Real Estate Deals (The L.U.C.K Method) (Ep 146) | 09 May 2025 | 00:09:47 | |
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| The 5 Types of Wealth: Financial, Physical, Mental, Social, and... | Ep 137 w/ Sahil Bloom | 08 Apr 2025 | 00:58:33 | |
Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/fd_pod_landing 📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/df_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_instagram 👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/cc_pod_instagram 🙌 CONNECT WITH SAHIL ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/sahilbloom 📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod 🙏 SPONSORS • TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod • BetterLife Tribe - If you're an existing real estate investor and you want to scale but you don't know how to supercharge your journey, just know... I've been there! And if that's you, check out my personal mastermind for EXISTING INVESTORS ONLY called the BetterLife Tribe at https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🎥 DESCRIPTION In this episode, we also talk about:
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| #47: Noah Kagan | 29 Jan 2024 | 01:45:58 | |
Noah Kagan is an entrepreneur, Youtube creator, and author whose company, AppSumo, does $80M+ in annual revenue. In this episode, Noah explains the framework behind his new book, "Million Dollar Weekend" and walks you through the process of launching 7-figure business in 48 hours. He even puts Brandon to the test, challenging him to produce a business idea on the spot and call up a potential investor live on air. Noah also talks about: Books mentioned: Connect with Noah: Sponsor: Whitestone Coaching with Peter Awad. Text "BetterLife" (one word) to 55444 to connect with Peter. Noah's Charitable Cause: Funding the purchase of laptops for an underfunded school on Maui Join the Tribe: | |||
| #46: Diego Corzo | 22 Jan 2024 | 01:10:06 | |
Diego Corzo is a real estate investor and agent, entrepreneur, and advocate for undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children. In this episode, Diego shares his story of immigrating from Peru at age 9; overcoming a speech disorder; and seeking out successful mentors who helped him become a millionaire through real estate and business before the age of 30. He also talk about: Books mentioned: Diego's Charitable Cause: Sponsor: BetterLife Real Estate Funding (REF), which provides Hard Money, DSCR, Conventional, and Portfolio loans specifically tailored to real estate investors' unique needs Connect with Diego: Join the Tribe: | |||
| #45: Aaron Hale | 15 Jan 2024 | 01:06:10 | |
Aaron Hale is a former Army bomb disposal tech who, after being severely injured in Afghanistan and losing his sight and hearing, has gone on to run ultramarathons, start a successful confections company, and build a cash-flowing real estate portfolio. In this episode, you'll hear why Aaron left a cushy gig as a Navy chef to tackle one of the riskiest jobs in the world. He also shares a detailed account of his injury; exactly what it feels like to go blind and deaf; how he travels, cooks, climbs mountains, and leads teams; and the silver linings he's found along the way. Aaron also talks about: Books mentioned: Aaron's charitable cause: Building Homes for Heroes, a 501(c)(3) that builds and modifies homes for gold star families and injured first responders. Aaron was a recipient of their work; see his story here. Sponsor: BetterLife Tribe, our accountability mastermind dedicated to helping you build wealth without losing your soul Connect with Aaron: | |||
| #44: Scott Donnell | 08 Jan 2024 | 01:25:17 | |
Scott Donnell is a financial literacy expert and serial entrepreneur who has helped more than 6 million families learn how to earn, spend, save and invest. In this episode, Scott shares the exact steps you can take to instill healthy, wealthy money habits in your kids and family. He also talks about: Books mentioned: Connect with Scott: Scott’s Charitable Cause: Gravystack's giving fund providing scholarships for inner-city kids who can't afford the membership. | |||
| #43: Dave Pere | 01 Jan 2024 | 01:09:22 | |
David Pere is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who's helped tens of thousands of fellow military veterans accelerate their journey to financial freedom through his From Military to Millionaire podcast, books, Facebook group, Youtube channel, events, and War Room mastermind. In this episode, David talks about transitioning from the military (or any W-2 career for that matter) to business ownership and real estate investing; the importance of connecting with a tribe when taking on a big challenge; and how he's built wealth and freedom on the strength of a middle-class salary. He also talks about: - Getting inspired by Rich Dad, Poor Dad as a broke Marine who'd blown his savings on motorcycles, tattoos, and dates - The camaraderie he felt with his platoon while deployed, and his experience hitting a roadside bomb - Getting into real estate via house hacking and why he still does it - His take on the VA loan, "the best primary residence loan on the market" - His #1 piece of advice for military members who want to set themselves up to build wealth during and after their service - Why he left the military and how owning a business and real estate helped him make that leap earlier - What he learned from a long-distance house flip gone bad - The best and worst real estate deals he's done and what he's learned ("call your attorney before things go off the rails!") - Getting involved in a 4-year lawsuit over a real estate transaction - Balancing the Cardone/10X mentality with caution to avoid financial disaster - His tips for building a personal brand - Getting past the "BMW" (Below Minimum Wage) phase of starting a business or side hustle - Carving out quality time with his 7-year-old son and navigating a divorce as a dad and stepdad - Who you should – and should not – take advice from David's Charitable Cause: Heal the Heroes, which hosts healing retreats and experiences for military veterans and first responders working through trauma and the transition to civilian roles Books Mentioned: - Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki - The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down by Brandon Turner - Invest in Debt by Jimmy Napier - Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt - 10X is Easier than 2X by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy Connect with David: - TheBestPodcastGuest.com (really!) | |||
| #42: Valentina Brega | 25 Dec 2023 | 01:18:01 | |
Valentina Brega is the founder of Hire Train VA, which helps busy entrepreneurs reclaim their time by hiring world-class support staff. In this episode, Valentina shares her story of immigrating to the U.S. from the poorest country in Europe, and – with just $400, a 1-year-old daughter and no car – building a skill set while working remotely and eventually launching her own company. She also delivers a mini-masterclass on how to hire a rockstar virtual assistant and begin to delegate your lower dollar-per-hour tasks. Plus: - Valentina's journey to the U.S. and how she made ends meet - Getting started as a remote assistant to real estate investor Bill Allen - Negotiating with homeowners on cold calls - How she built a team of virtual assistants - Examples of tasks you should hand over to an assistant - Which countries she's found to be the best sources of talent - Why hiring a remote assistant will turn you into a better leader - Writing a job posting that attracts A-players - Using personality tests, mini-projects and role playing when hiring - Why "visibility beats ability every time" Valentina's Charitable Cause: Operation Underground Railroad, which fights child sexual exploitation and human trafficking worldwide. Books Mentioned: - 80/20 Sales and Marketing by Perry Marshall - Expert Secrets by Russell Brunson - Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet Holmes - Traction by Gino Wickman - $100M Offers by Alex Hormozi Connect with Valentina: | |||
| #41: Brian Murray | 18 Dec 2023 | 01:26:40 | |
Brian Murray is an investor, best-selling author of three books about multifamily real estate, Co-founder and Key Principal of Open Door Capital, and ultramarathoner. In this episode, Brian talks about his investing journey from $30,000 teacher salary to $1 Billion assets under management, his partnership with Brandon, embracing long-distance running and spirituality in recent years, and putting his hard-won wisdom into a new book. -What he learned from working in a toxic startup culture that destroyed his physical and mental health Brian's Charitable Cause: Friendly Fields Farm Sanctuary, a rescue and rehabilitation sanctuary for farm animals facing abandonment, neglect, and abuse. Connect with Brian: Books Mentioned in this Episode:
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| #40: Tom Walters | 11 Dec 2023 | 01:25:42 | |
Dr. Tom Walters is an orthopedic physical therapist, author, and the face of the wildly popular Rehab Science Instagram and Youtube channels. In this episode, he reflects on some of the most common questions surrounding regarding pain, injury, exercise, and treatment. Tom also talks about: -What exactly physical therapy is and how it compares to other types of treatment -His thoughts on chiropractors, CBD/THC gel, and stretching -His advice for Brandon as he manages chronic back pain -The role of the placebo effect when treating pain -Whether running 15-20 miles per week is bad for you -Adjusting your step cadence to run pain-free -Rucking for cardio and core exercise -His new book outlining 30 rehab programs that treat the 50 most common types of pain -Limiting beliefs he's had to overcome as on his journey as an influencer and entrepreneur -The habits, books, and people that have changed his life Tom's charitable cause: The Makai Foundation, a volunteer-driven charity focused on rebuilding Maui after the deadly wildfires of 2023. Books mentioned in this episode: Rehab Science by Tom Walters Becoming a Supple Leopard by Kelly Starrett & Glen Cordoza The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson Connect with Tom: Enjoyed this episode? Follow A Better Life in your favorite podcast app and share this episode to spread the word. | |||
| #39: Brandon Novak | 04 Dec 2023 | 01:29:49 | |
Brandon Novak is a keynote speaker, author, former professional skateboarder/TV star, and intervention specialist who reclaimed his life from addiction in 2015. In this episode, Brandon walks us through his remarkable journey from sleeping in abandoned houses as a homeless heroin addict to owning and operating several sober living facilities and earning widespread respect as a champion for people in recovery. He also speaks about: -How he first got into drugs and alcohol, and his thoughts on "gateway drugs" -The moment when Bam Margera offered help at a critical time -Becoming a famous MTV star on 'Viva La Bam' in the mid-2000s -The story behind his mother buying him a cemetery plot -The epiphany he experienced standing on his mother's doorstep after she kicked him out of her house and put a restraining order on him -Why he recommends a firm approach to dealing with loved ones who are battling addiction -The spiritual element of his recovery -Why he doesn't consider his 12 unsuccessful attempts to get sober, "failures" -Why he's not tempted to consume drugs or alcohol today -How to include friends in recovery in social activities -The business of owning sober living homes and an addiction treatment center -How he scaled his sober living facilities to 65 beds Brandon’s charitable cause: King's Crusade, which helps fund inpatient addiction recovery treatment for people who can't otherwise afford it. Books mentioned in this episode: Streets of Baltimore by Brandon Novak Dreamseller by Brandon Novak Support Brandon's Scholarship Foundation: Donate to provide free beds for individuals transitioning out of treatment (Venmo: @novakshouse). Struggling or need guidance? Contact Brandon directly at 610-314-6747. Connect with Brandon: Redemption Addiction Treatment Center Enjoyed this episode? Follow A Better Life in your favorite podcast app and share this episode to spread the word. | |||
| #38: Andrea Fausett | 27 Nov 2023 | 01:33:26 | |
Andrea Fausett is the founder and CEO of Mamele, an app that helps women around the world improve their health, nutrition, and fitness. In this episode, Andrea speaks about building her business to 7 figures in just 6 months while being a present wife and mother to her 2 daughters; intentional parenting; entrepreneurship; business marketing, and the power of identity, purpose, and small pivots in determining your success in life. She also speaks about: -How to reverse-engineer success by breaking things down into small changes -Why extreme dieting and other major behavior change doesn't work -A different, more productive way to look at negative programming from your childhood -How her entrepreneurial journey started with a single moment of self-reflection while looking in the mirror -Exactly how she'd coach Brandon to achieve a fitness goal like losing 20 lbs -Earning 6 figures and beyond by cultivating just 1,000 true fans -Her wild experience during the Maui fires and how she stepped up to show up for her community -Her feelings on body image and how she embraced gratitude during and after pregnancy, following several miscarriages Andrea’s charitable cause: The Emily Effect, a foundation providing resources to families and support for women suffering from perinatal mood disorders. Reading List: $100 Million Dollar Offers by Alex Hormozi Millionaire Success Habits by Dean Graziosi Atomic Habits by James Clear Take the Stairs by Rory Vaden Connect with Andrea: | |||
| What Banks Won't Tell You About Fix & Flip vs Buy & Hold | Ep 136 | 04 Apr 2025 | 00:18:53 | |
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_analysis 🧔♂️ WHO AM I? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/fd_pod_landing 📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/df_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_instagram 👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM 📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod 🙏 SPONSORS • TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_toolbox 🎥 DESCRIPTION Have you ever thought, "Why would you ever flip a house when you could hang onto it as a rental?" Or maybe you've thought, "Why would anyone have rentals when you could flip houses?" Well then, this episode is for you! In this episode, Cam and I sit down to settle the age-old debate - which is better, flipping or holding? Specifically, we talk about: ❌ DISCLAIMER | |||
| #37: Mike Lee | 20 Nov 2023 | 01:12:47 | |
Mike Lee is a leadership coach, mindfulness expert, and trainer who's spent time working with NBA legend Steph Curry among other highly successful athletes and executives. In this episode, Mike talks about optimizing your mindset in competitive environments and the new rules for leading teams in our current post-COVID reality. His new book, 'New Rules for the Future of Leadership,' comes out Nov. 21. Mike also talks about: -The proven benefits of mindfulness meditation on brain function, executive skills, and overall well-being -Why mindfulness is becoming even more valuable the more technological innovation accelerates -His lifelong struggle with depression and the best ways he's found to work through it -Tapping into your subconscious intuition when making big life decisions -The transformative moment when he experienced a deep sense of peace, and how it shifted the direction of his life -The one thing you should always do before reacting to a trigger -Why leaders have to be "purpose-driven" and offer more than a paycheck in order to develop winning teams Mike’s charitable cause: MENTOR Greater Milwaukee, which works with mentoring programs to safely match caring adult mentors with children in need. Reading List: Connect with Mike: Mike's book, New Rules for the Future of Leadership | |||
| #36: Tim Tebow | 13 Nov 2023 | 00:51:18 | |
Tim Tebow is a philanthropist, advocate for victims of human trafficking, and ex-NFL quarterback who is widely thought of as one of the greatest college football players of all-time. In this episode, he dives deep into the origins of his Christian faith, why he's devoted his life to helping others, how he balances confronting evil with gratitude and joy, and why he insists he's "flawed" despite often being held up on a pedestal. Tim also talks about: Join Tim and Brandon in-person at the BetterLife Summit this December: - Tickets: betterlifesummit2023.com Connect with Tim: | |||
| #35: Brody Fausett | 06 Nov 2023 | 01:51:32 | |
Brody Fausett is a real estate investor, ultramarathon runner, teacher, and founder of Real Estate Investing School. In this episode, Brody breaks down how he went from rookie door-to-door salesman to reaching millionaire status before age 30 – and makes the case that you can achieve your goals a lot faster than you might think. Brody also talks about: - Running a 174-mile ultra marathon through the desert with his pregnant (!) wife Brody's Charitable Cause: Mana Mentors, which "mentors young people through surfing and skateboarding to achieve physical, academic and mental health goals" – and which is currently helping with Lahaina wildfire relief* *All ad revenue from this episode is donated directly to the charity of the guest's choice Connect with Brody: | |||
| #34: Tommy Mello | 30 Oct 2023 | 01:30:44 | |
Tommy Mello is the owner and operator of A1 Garage Door Service, one of the most successful home service businesses in the country. He also hosts the Home Service Expert podcast, was named a Top Entrepreneur Under 35, and owns and invests in several other businesses ranging from Christmas lights to mobile apps. In this episode, Tommy breaks down how you can build wealth with recession-resistant, blue-collar service businesses – and how to have fun doing it. You'll learn how he went from $50,000 in debt to a massive exit and "life-changing" money, all while helping his team members achieve their own dreams and undergoing a personal evolution in his leadership, health, and faith. Tommy also shares: - Why arbitrage is the one business skill to rule them all Tommy's Charitable Cause: The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, an "independent, nonprofit organization that works to protect people's health from epidemics and pandemics and ensures that communities are resilient to major challenges." * *All ad revenue from this episode is donated directly to the charity of the guest's choice Connect with Tommy: | |||
| #33: Chad Robichaux | 23 Oct 2023 | 02:00:27 | |
Chad Robichaux is a former Force Recon Marine, MMA champion, author, and founder of two non-profits serving military veterans and refugees. Chad deployed to Afghanistan 8 times, and in this episode he opens up about his battle with PTSD; how he almost became another veteran suicide statistic; and how that experience inspired him to help other veterans using faith-based programs. Chad also shares: -How abuse and a family tragedy shaped his childhood in rural Louisiana -His views on the 2nd Amendment, firearms training, and school shootings -What led him to a Marine Corps recruiter at age 17 -America's role as the "world's policeman" -How his Mighty Oaks Foundation helps veterans overcome combat trauma through faith-based resiliency programs -How he rescued his longtime friend and interpreter from Afghanistan as the U.S. military withdrew from the country -Helping thousands of innocent Afghans escape as the country crumbled through Save Our Allies Chad's charitable cause: Mighty Oaks Foundation, which "provides peer-to-peer resiliency and recovery programs that serve as the catalyst to assist our Nation’s Warriors dealing with challenges related to the struggles of daily military life, combat deployments and the symptoms of post-traumatic stress (PTS) offered at no cost to our Nation’s Warriors, including travel at beautiful ranches across the US." Books mentioned in this episode: Wild at Heart by John Eldredge Letter to the American Church by Eric Metaxas Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas Good to Great by Jim Collins Is Atheism Dead? by Eric Metaxas Saving Aziz by Chad Robichaux Unfair Advantage by Chad Robichaux Connect with Chad online: | |||
| #32: Henry Washington | 16 Oct 2023 | 01:33:29 | |
Henry Washington is a real estate investor, educator, coach, and co-host of BiggerPockets’ On The Market podcast. Starting out with just $1,000 and bad credit, Henry suffered a panic attack out of worry he wouldn't be able to provide financially for his family. 90 days later, he owned his first rental property. And within just a few years, he scaled to 70+ units; became one of the country's best-known real estate teachers; and built a dream life for his family. Henry also discusses: -How seeing his father's side businesses inspired him to start a real estate company -Living a big life as an example to your kids -Using a 401k loan to invest in real estate -Improving his credit and building a network of passive investor -Building a consistent, reliable lead generation system -The "Burst Strategy" in real estate investing -The growing affordable housing problem and the opportunities it presents -How historic racism and lack of resources for Black Americans require partnerships for affordable housing -Why he's not worried about a 2023 recession -How to be more present and intentionally design quality time with your kids -His upcoming book, "Real Estate Deal Maker" Books mentioned in this episode: “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki “The Richest Man in Babylon” by George S. Clason “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho “The Wise Investor” by Rich Fettke Henry’s charitable cause: Saving Grace NWA, which “serves young women ages 18-25 who have aged out of foster care or are facing homelessness" by providing safe housing, educational assistance, career guidance, and more. Connect with Henry: | |||
| #31: Jordan Grumet | 09 Oct 2023 | 01:21:44 | |
Jordan "Doc G" Grumet is a hospice doctor, blogger, podcaster and author who has dedicated his life to pursuing deep conversations about money and life. In this episode, Jordan shares what he's learned from his conversations with dying patients as they look back on their lives; why he found it so difficulty to shed his "doctor" identity and embrace his true passion; and his thoughts on the FIRE movement, happiness, and how to find meaning in your career and relationships. Jordan also talks about: - How his father's death led him to a career in medicine, and what pushed him away from that field - The various ways his patients handle the prospect of dying - The biggest regrets of the dying - The problem with the idea that once you save a certain sum of money, you'll be happy - How to determine how much "YOLO money" to set aside - Why version 1.0 of the FIRE movement is "too austere" - Why you might not need as much money as you think in order to start living the life you were meant to live - Why real estate is the fastest, most secure route to millionaire status - The best piece of advice he's gotten and why he thinks about it every time he's doing something hard - The habits, books and advice that have helped Jordan lead a better life Jordan's charitable cause: Give a Mile, a nonprofit that collects airline reward mile donations and offers flights to connect people in palliative or critical care with their loved ones Connect with Jordan: - Buy his book, Taking Stock - Doc G Blog: DiverseFI - TikTok | |||
| #30: Michael Unbroken | 02 Oct 2023 | 01:08:05 | |
Michael Unbroken is a coach, speaker, advocate for survivors of childhood trauma, and the best-selling author of ‘Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma.' In this episode, Michael shares his experience with childhood abuse; how he overcame it through a combination of forgiveness and self-development; how he built a successful business and lost 100 pounds; and how he helps others work through the impacts of trauma today. Michael also speaks about: - Being raised by a drug-addicted mother and a racist grandmother, leading him to a life of addiction and chaos - How genetic and energetic factors play a role in passing down behaviors and experiences from one generation to another - How forgiveness is for oneself, not for others – and how it helped him find release and freedom - How he achieved his goal to make $100k per year legally by age 26 - The teacher that changed and saved his life - Confronting his own victim mentality and adopting a tough approach to personal growth - The negative impact of the American food system and the government's misleading food pyramid - His journey of starting with a yoga program, losing weight, and eventually becoming a certified personal trainer and nutritionist - How he moved away from religion and found spirituality, tapping into the universe through meditation and visualization - The importance of taking risks that lead to unexpected opportunities - How childhood trauma, regardless of its severity, can have long-lasting effects on mental health, addiction, and physical well-being - The importance of intervening and speaking up against abuse when you see it Books mentioned in this episode: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Crush It by Gary Vaynerchuk The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone Michael’s charitable cause: Operation Underground Railroad, which “exists to rescue children from sex trafficking and sexual exploitation around the globe”. Connect with Michael on socials: https://www.thinkunbroken.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/traumasurvivormentorandcoach https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ | |||
| #29: Dan Martell | 25 Sep 2023 | 01:07:53 | |
Dan Martell is a Canadian entrepreneur, investor, best-selling author of "Buy Back Your Time," and coach to over 1000+ SaaS founders. In this episode, Dan shares how a chaotic childhood and bad decisions landed him in prison as a teenager; how a conversation with a guard and a single book changed the course of his life; and how he applies business principles to improve his health and well-being while deepening his relationships with his wife and sons. He also speaks about:
- How a respected guard questioned why he was in prison and expressed that he doesn't belong there, which motivated him to make positive changes in his life - His journey as a self-taught programmer and becoming a millionaire at 30 - Why he hired a business coach for $1500/month before he even had an idea for a company - How to avoid building a business you come to hate - Applying business planning and tracking methods to improving your relationship with your family - How to get your kids to listen to you by becoming someone they want to emulate - The importance of choosing words carefully when describing children - The value of auditing your time and energy - The ‘Buyback Loop’ for hiring people to buy back your time, rather than hiring them solely to grow your business - Buying a jet (!) as the ultimate "buy back your time" move Books mentioned in this episode: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber Love Is the Killer App: How to Win Business and Influence Friends by Tim Sanders Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Dan’s charitable cause: The Boys and Girls Clubs of America, which has a vision of “assuring success is within reach of every young person who enters their doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle”. BONUS: Send Dan an Instagram DM with the keyword ‘EA’ and he will send you his assistant SOP document. Connect with Dan on socials: Https://www.instagram.com/danmartell | |||
| #28: Brad Lea | 18 Sep 2023 | 01:35:49 | |
Brad Lea is a sales trainer, founder of the web-based learning platform LightSpeed VT, and host of the Dropping Bombs podcast. In this no-holds-barred conversation, Brad shares his journey from self-interested young entrepreneur to leader focused fully on helping others – a transformation that massively grew his net worth and life satisfaction. Brad also discusses:
Brad’s charitable cause: Any solid charitable organization fighting child abuse and trafficking. Connect with Brad: | |||
| What's Working in Real Estate in 2025? | Ep 135 w/ Henry Washington, David Greene, Brittany Arnason, & Thach Nguyen | 01 Apr 2025 | 00:54:44 | |
Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/fd_pod_landing 📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/df_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_instagram 👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/cc_pod_instagram 🙌 CONNECT WITH HENRY ON INSTAGRAM 📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod 🙏 SPONSORS • TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod 🎥 DESCRIPTION So this episode is a little different... I called up four of the best real estate investors I know and asked them "What is working for you in real estate investing in 2025?" and I recorded their answers! So listen up as my friends Henry Washington, In this episode, we also talk about:
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| #27: Simon Keith | 11 Sep 2023 | 01:02:07 | |
Simon Keith is a business coach, keynote speaker, and former professional soccer player with the distinction of being the both the first athlete to ever play a professional sport after receiving a heart transplant as well as one of the longest-living organ transplant recipients in the world. He is also the founder of the Simon Keith Foundation, which supports children who have undergone organ transplants and raises awareness for organ donation. In this episode, Simon shares his journey through multiple organ transplants, the challenges of getting back into professional soccer post-surgery, and his entrepreneurial endeavors – including selling multiple businesses and turning a sleepy non-profit organization into a powerhouse driven by business principles. Simon also speaks about:
Simon’s charitable cause: The Simon Keith Foundation, which “is dedicated to providing financial support primarily to youths who have undergone a life-saving organ transplant who desire a return to an active and healthy lifestyle, and strives to increase organ donor registration through public awareness campaigns”. Connect with Simon on socials: https://www.thesimonkeithfoundation.com | |||
| #26: Lisa Song Sutton | 04 Sep 2023 | 01:07:29 | |
Lisa Song Sutton is a multi-talented entrepreneur, real estate and venture investor, beauty pageant titleholder, attorney, and former congressional candidate. In this episode, Lisa shares how she launched a startup selling alcohol-infused cupcakes in Las Vegas while still practicing law; how she used pageantry to make an impact in her community; her health and fitness regimen; and how she generates "mailbox money" from her independent mini-mailbox store. Lisa also speaks about: -The best ways to start a side hustle while still working a W-2 job -The importance of "operational partners" in her business journey -How people are attracted to fit bodies because it demonstrates commitment and discipline -Undergoing a custom biohacking treatment involving stem cells and exosomes -The costs and benefits of stem cell treatments -Her journey from real estate agent to investor and brokerage owner -Her venture capital fund, which invests in early stage technology companies focused on national security -Starting independent mailbox rental stores after being frustrated with the auto-renewal of her mailbox rental -The power of unconventional asset classes like wine and watches Lisa's charitable cause: Nevada Policy Research Institute, whose mission is to "effectively promote policies that encourage free-market solutions, protect individual liberties, and eliminate unnecessary governmental restrictions on the citizens and businesses of Nevada." Books mentioned in this episode: Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World by Tim Ferriss Investing in Liquid Assets: Uncorking Profits in Today's Global Wine Market by David Sokolin Lisa's Mailbox Store Course: https://www.mailboxmoneycourse.com/ Connect with Lisa on socials: https://www.instagram.com/lisasongsutton https://www.facebook.com/lisasongsutton | |||
| #25: Ryan Pineda | 28 Aug 2023 | 01:24:37 | |
Ryan Pineda is a serial entrepreneur, founder of 6 different 7-8 figure businesses, real estate investor (500 houses flipped!), and former professional baseball player. He is also the host of the Wealthy Way Podcast. In this episode, Ryan discusses his journey from being released by the Oakland A's to finding success in real estate – all while prioritizing faith, fulfillment, and meaningful relationships over financial success. He also speaks about:
Ryan’s charitable cause: Homes for Hope, a Christian organization which partners with the building industry to break the cycle of poverty worldwide. Books mentioned in this episode:
Connect with Ryan on socials: https://www.youtube.com/@RyanPineda https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanpinedashow/ https://www.instagram.com/ryanpineda https://www.wealthyway.com/podcasts | |||
| #24: Forrest Griffin | 21 Aug 2023 | 01:22:59 | |
Forrest Griffin is a retired MMA fighter and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, now serving as the VP of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute. In 2013, he claimed a spot in the UFC Hall of Fame. In this episode, Forrest shares how he left his job as a police officer to pursue a career in fighting, faced financial struggles and injuries, but persevered and eventually became a world champion. He also talks about parenthood and marriage, money management, the importance of self-reliance and adaptability, and what it takes to become a champion in fighting or any other endeavor. He also speaks about:
Today's Sponsor: Thinking about starting a podcast? Or growing/reinventing a show that's lost momentum? Podcast Pointman, the podcast consultancy that helped launch this show, can help you out. Click the link above to take a free quiz, and Kevin (former Director of Podcasts at BiggerPockets) will send you a customized training within 48 hours. Forrest’s charitable cause: Three Square Food Bank, Southern Nevada's only food bank and the area's largest hunger-relief organization, whose mission is to “provide wholesome food to hungry people, while passionately pursuing a hunger-free community." Books mentioned in this episode: Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk Got Fight?: The 50 Zen Principles of Hand-to-Face Combat By Forrest Griffin Be Ready When the Sh*t Goes Down: A Survival Guide to the Apocalypse by Forrest Griffin Connect with Forrest on socials: https://www.instagram.com/forrestgriffin | |||
| #23: Nicole Arbour | 14 Aug 2023 | 01:27:39 | |
Nicole Arbour is a comedian, singer, and actress with millions of followers and billions of views generated. In this episode, Nicole shares her journey from NBA cheerleader to "clown school" and standup comedy career – and what she's learned about truth-telling, mental toughness, and defying censorship. She also shares how a car accident left her with severe nerve damage and related health challenges for years... and how she was finally able to recover only once she took full ownership over her medical regimen. Nicole also speaks about: -Why the best comedy comes down to speaking the truth -Censorship and free speech -How cheerleading taught her important life lessons about encouraging others, teamwork, and perseverance -Her story about having a strange feeling and almost not going to a stand-up show, and then getting into a life-threatening car accident -The negative effects of medication and her opposition to pharmaceutical companies -Her struggle with feeling like a disappointment and wanting to commit suicide, but ultimately finding motivation to keep going after hearing "God's voice" telling her it's not time to give up -Her course on how to become "pain-free" in 2023 -The importance of addressing physical pain through root-cause healing -The culture of narcissism on social media and the dangers and challenges of being an "influencer" -How she had no idea how to handle money until she met people who taught her about investing and the mindset of making money easily -Balancing contentment and ambition and how she manages her time -Why she "knows" aliens are real -The importance of cutting out people who don't align with your values Today's Sponsor: Podcast Pointman, the podcast consultancy that helped launch this show! Click the link above to take a free quiz, and Kevin (former Director of Podcasts at BiggerPockets) will send you a customized training within 48 hours. Nicole’s charitable cause: The CANUSA Games, whose philosophy is to “demonstrate the practicality of a community approach to International goodwill between the cities of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Flint, Michigan, U.S.A., through the vehicle of amateur athletics." Books mentioned in this episode: The Alchemist by Paolo Coehlo You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay The Bible Connect with Nicole on socials: www.instagram.com/ibnicolearbour | |||
| #22: Robert Kiyosaki | 07 Aug 2023 | 00:54:35 | |
Robert Kiyosaki is the legendary author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, the #1 personal finance book of all time. Robert founded Rich Global LLC and the Rich Dad Company to teach people the principles of cash flow, real estate, investing, and business building. In this episode, Robert talks about financial education and empowerment, challenging conventional wisdom, fighting for free speech, and taking charge of your health and wellness. He also speaks about: -How the question of "What does God want done?" led him to abandon a career in music and ultimately write Rich Dad, Poor Dad -The sorry state of financial education in schools and his concern about the influence of Marxism in American education -Why people who did well in school often struggle in the real world -His concern about the Federal Reserve System and how that's changed his investing strategy -The importance of fighting back when your freedom is threatened -How capitalism and environmentalism are not mutually exclusive -Why a college degree is not necessary for success in business -How men are becoming weaker and less successful while women are becoming stronger -The importance of owning gold, guns, and gas (specifically oil) -Preparing for the possibility of a financial crash and societal breakdown -The one business skill you should develop to succeed in any environment, regardless of who is President Today's Sponsor: Podcast Pointman, the podcast consultancy that helped launch this show! Click the link above to take a free quiz matching you with custom tools and trainings to launch or reinvent your podcast, the right way. Robert’s charitable cause: Greenpeace, a global network that uses direct action, lobbying, research and protests to raise awareness of environmental issues. Books mentioned in this episode: Tax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffon Critical Path by R. Buckminster Fuller Connect with Robert on socials: www.instagram.com/therealkiyosaki https://twitter.com/theRealKiyosaki https://www.facebook.com/RobertKiyosaki/ | |||
| #21: Jefferson Bethke | 31 Jul 2023 | 01:37:25 | |
Jefferson Bethke is a best-selling author, poet, speaker, and content creator best known for his viral video, ‘Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus’, which has amassed tens of millions of views. Jefferson also operates Primal Path, a discipleship program for fathers and sons; and Family Teams, an online platform that "equips families to live as a multigenerational team on a mission." He and his wife Alyssa are raising their two daughters and son on Maui. In this episode, Jefferson traces his journey from rebellious teen arrested for theft; to viral content creator, business owner, and family man – and shares his thoughts on self-development, faith, marriage, and parenthood. Jefferson also speaks about: -His experience growing up in poverty, relying on food stamps and Section 8 housing -How his life took a positive turn when he encountered the power of Jesus' resurrection -The viral video he made about Jesus being greater than religion -How he turned his newfound fame into a successful career running various projects and businesses -How buying an existing business and partnering with someone who has complementary skills can lead to explosive growth -The importance of ritual in our lives and the concept of Sabbath as a day of rest and enjoyment -How the Western view of time as a straight line towards the future produces anxiety and pressure -The lost art of coming-of-age initiation ceremonies in Western culture -Creating a mission statement for your family and assigning a special role to each family member -How the stories we believe and tell ourselves shape our reality -The importance of creating intentional and memorable moments as the leader of your family -How men are silently suffering in society and what he's doing to lift them up -The importance of reintroducing "play" into your everyday life Jefferson’s charitable cause: Forming Men: “A place for men. To heal. To be refreshed. To be encouraged. And to learn ways to exist in this world that are healthy and holy." The organization offers conferences, retreats, and a 6 month discipleship. Books mentioned in this episode: The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups by Dan Coyle Hold On To Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers by Gordon Neufeld and Gabor Maté How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels by N.T. Wright Connect with Jefferson on socials: | |||
| #20: AJ Osborne | 24 Jul 2023 | 01:35:22 | |
AJ Osborne is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and investor with more than $300 million in self-storage assets. He's also a husband and father of four and hosts the 'Self Storage Income' podcast. In this episode, AJ opens up about his childhood and how traditional school just didn't work for him – an experience that inspired he and his wife to start a school for kids who don't fit into the box. AJ also discusses his battle with Guillain-Barre syndrome, which left him suddenly and unexpectedly paralyzed and near death... and how getting a second chance at life drives him to do BIG things in business and life. AJ also speaks about: -His advice for parents who can’t homeschool or put their children in private school -The need to teach your kids that it’s okay to say no to authority and to reinforce your beliefs -How he and his wife talk to their kids about sex and pornography -How to help your kids feel comfortable speaking to you about difficult subjects -His past career as a medical insurance salesman and the massive fluctuations in income he experienced -His transition into self-storage -How he suddenly became a quadriplegic after getting diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome -Being fired from his job while on life support -His slow recovery, and the small milestones he celebrated when he started getting his movement back -The current state of his body and the lasting effects of his illness -How he started 3 multi-million dollar companies out of his wheelchair and how he gets purpose and meaning from his work -The mindset and attitude that helps him get through the day-to-day -What he would do if he lost all of his wealth tomorrow and had to start all over again -How he built a massive machine of self-storage businesses that support one another -What his leadership style is and the legacy that he wants to leave behind AJ’s charitable cause: Chair the Hope, which provides wheelchairs to people who otherwise wouldn't be able to afford them – including in developing countries across the world Books mentioned in this episode: The Warren Buffett Way by Robert Hagstrom Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Principles for Dealing with The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio Connect with AJ on socials: | |||
| #19: Jay & Wendy Papasan | 17 Jul 2023 | 01:48:59 | |
Jay and Wendy Papasan are a real estate, business, and leadership power couple from Austin, Texas. Jay co-authored the #1 best-seller ‘The One Thing’ and serves as Vice President at Keller Williams International. Wendy runs the Papasan Properties Group, a top 1% real estate agency, and hosts the ‘Empire Building Podcast.' In this episode, Jay and Wendy share how they dove head first into investing after realizing at age 30 that their net worth was just $2,000; how they've developed as leaders, spouses, and parents; how they set goals; and what they've learned from working 1:1 with top performers like Gary Keller. Jay and Wendy also talk about: -Their backpacking adventures after getting married -Investing aggressively, even on a modest income -What “financial freedom” means to them -The benefits of being a “time billionaire” -Their definition of happiness -"Work-life balancing" and the seasonality of life -How Gary Keller entered their lives -Brandon’s best marketing advice -How to start tracking your net worth -The sweat equity they put into their properties in the beginning -Avoiding lifestyle creep -Giving away money (to your kids and charity) while you're still alive -Their best parenting and marriage advice -Why they enrolled their son in Acton Academy, a non-traditional school -Setting crystal clear expectations for team members -What they want their legacy to be Jay and Wendy’s charitable cause: Red Oak Hope, a non-profit that works to “stop trafficking and exploitation on a large scale, while simultaneously providing holistic care to individuals and communities already affected" Books mentioned in this episode: -The One Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan -The Millionaire Real Estate Agent by Gary Keller, Dave Jenks, and Jay Papasan -Think Like A CEO by Mr Byron Morrison -FedEx Delivers by Madan Birla -Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl -The Road Less Stupid by Keith Cunningham -Good to Great by Jim Collins -Body for Life by Bill Phillips -Go for the Goal by Mia Hamm and Aaron Heifetz -The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley -The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins -Die with Zero by Bill Perkins -Simplicity Parenting by Kim John Payne and Lisa M. Ross -Lord of the Flies by William Golding -Give and Take by Adam Grant -The Twenty Percenter newsletter by Jay Papasan Connect with Jay & Wendy on social: | |||
| #18: Peter Awad | 10 Jul 2023 | 01:49:05 | |
Peter Awad is a 5-time founder and executive coach, helping clients with leadership and value alignment. From founding Mission Meats to traveling the country with his family in an RV, to homeschooling, to his decision to start a new career at age 40, Peter sheds light on his failures, successes, and learnings as a husband, father, and entrepreneur. Peter and Brandon also talk about: -How to use the “70/30 tool” to optimize for business success and happiness -The “Support Challenge Matrix” for leaders -Peter’s teenage daughter’s stroke and the miracle of her full recovery -How to build a strong community you can lean on in tough times -Buying a house in Southern California off market (for an incredible deal!) -Why you should surround yourself with people who are willing to tell you “no” -The 3 questions to ask yourself to find your purpose -How to choose what advice to take, and not to take, from mentors -Brandon’s identity-based goal setting process in the BetterLife Tribe Link to the free guide offered at end of episode: Petergift.com Books mentioned in this episode: 'The Road Less Stupid' by Keith Cunningham 'The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry' by John Comer 'High Performance Habits' by Brendon Burchard The Bible 'Story Worthy' by Matthew Dicks 'Winning the War In Your Mind' by Craig Groeschel 'Extreme Ownership' by Jocko Willink Peter’s charitable cause: The Treigning Lab, a gym and MMA studio with a non-profit organization that supports vets and children with PTSD, and the group that helped his daughter recover through use of their hyperbaric chambers. Connect with Peter on socials: | |||
| If I Wanted To Invest $700 To $1M+ In Real Estate, Here's What I'd Do (EP 134) | 28 Mar 2025 | 00:18:06 | |
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_analysis 🧔♂️ WHO AM I? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/fd_pod_landing 📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/df_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_instagram 📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod 🙏 SPONSORS • BetterLife Tribe - If you're an existing real estate investor and you want to scale but you don't know how to supercharge your journey, just know... I've been there! And if that's you, check out my personal mastermind for EXISTING INVESTORS ONLY called the BetterLife Tribe at https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing • This video is NOT sponsored—I made it just for you! It’s all about learning and having fun, so dive in, take action, and come back for more awesome content! 🎥 DESCRIPTION Got $700 to your name? Or maybe $700,000? Either way, this episode is for you. I’m breaking down exactly how I would start investing in real estate depending on how much cash you’ve got—no fluff, just real strategies you can use right now. In this episode, I also talk about: ❌ DISCLAIMER | |||
| #17: David Greene | 03 Jul 2023 | 01:11:40 | |
David Greene is a real estate investor and the current host of the BiggerPockets real estate podcast. He has authored several best-selling books, including Long-Distance Real Estate Investing; Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat; and the Top Producer Trilogy: Sold, Skill, and Scale. Today’s episode is 2 parts: Part 1, recorded in front of a live audience, focuses on real estate investing in today’s market and David's forecast for 2023 and beyond. Part 2 focuses on David's approach to self-development and what he's doing to build a better a life for himself. David and Brandon also talk about: -David's warning that owning real estate may only be reserved for wealthy people in the near future. -Cash flow as a "defensive" mechanism -10 ways to make money in real estate -The effectiveness of BRRRR in today’s market -The importance of giving, rather than taking when climbing towards success -How David transformed from timid teenager to law enforcement officer to celebrated real estate professional -“House Hacking” for financial freedom -Delayed gratification, and how older investors see things differently -The value of creating multiple units on one property -Brandon's Crystal Clear Criteria when searching for a property -How to be direct about what you want when achieving your goals -Why skills and extreme ownership are necessary for success -The story of Rosie’s 4-plex David Greene’s Charitable Cause: The Tim Tebow Foundation, whose stated mission is to "fight for the Most Vulnerable People in the world—the MVP" through their work in four main focuses: Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation, Orphan Care + Prevention, Profound Medical Needs, and Special Needs Ministry. Connect with David on socials: | |||
| #16: Ginger Hansen | 26 Jun 2023 | 01:25:19 | |
Ginger Hansen is an award-winning acupuncturist, herbal medicine practitioner & health coach with 12+ years of clinical experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine. In this episode, Ginger shares how she went from chronically ill to thriving better than ever before, citing potatoes and other whole foods as the revolutionary key to her health. She is currently working on her book, ‘The 5 Health Profiles’. Ginger also speaks about: -How fasting restores your cardiovascular health -What she eats and why -The science behind acupuncture and its healing benefits -What cupping therapy is and how it works -Her thoughts on cold plunges and the carnivore diet -The spiritual experience of Burning Man -The specific herbs and supplements that made her ab lines sharper -The world of Oriental Medicine and streamlining the patient process -The Standard American Diet (SAD) and processed foods as the cause of obesity, and what to do to fix it Ginger's Charitable Cause: You Are The Angel: a nonprofit working with local communities and businesses to support relief efforts in Ukraine and Haiti. Books mentioned in this episode: - The Diet Cure by Julia Ross - The Potato Hack: Weight Loss Simplified by Tim Steele - 80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower by Matt Fitzgerald - Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. - The Miracle of Fasting by Paul Bragg Connect with Ginger on social: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredbyginger | |||
| #15: Alexis & Jason Drees | 19 Jun 2023 | 01:22:17 | |
Jason Drees is the founder and CEO of Jason Drees Coaching and author of ‘Do The Impossible’. He is a Tony Robbins Master Business Coach who has been transforming companies for over 20 years. He has clocked more than 10,000 hours consulting and coaching executives, real estate investors, and high-level entrepreneurs. Alexis Drees is an educator of 25 years and has a Master’s in Child Development. She was a full-time mom when Jason began coaching, while also working at pre-schools and teaching kids. She is now the owner of a new parent mentorship program called ‘Parent Academy’. They are parents to 4 boys of the ages 5, 7, 9, and 12. In this episode, Alexis and Jason share their journey from broke and on government assistance to multi-millionaires who give back, discussing the vital importance of mindset and alignment. They also open up about their marriage and family life and what they have learned about being both great parents and successful entrepreneurs. Alexis and Jason also talk about: - How Jason defines "mindset" and its role in success - Why alignment is more important than accountability - The "Dog Food Exercise" - Imagining a "future version of you" to solve the problem in front of you - How to be a wife and partner to someone who is constantly evolving - Alexis' one tip for parents struggling with finding their identity - Marriage as a "together/solo" journey - Why they homeschool their children and the future of education - How to use the DISC personality assessment to better understand yourself and others Books mentioned in this episode: - Being You, Changing the World by Dr. Dain Heer - Money Isn’t the Problem, You Are by Dr. Dain Heer & Gary Douglas - Be Your Future Self Now by Dr. Benjamin Hardy - Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids by Kim John Payne & Lisa M. Ross - The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine N. Aron Ph.D. - The Power of a Positive No by William Ury - The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho - The Whole Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. J. Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson - Whatever Arises, Love That: A Love Revolution That Begins with You by Matt Kahn - Do the Impossible by Jason Drees Connect with Jason and Alexis on social: https://www.instagram.com/jasondreescoaching https://www.instagram.com/alexismdrees https://www.jasondreescoaching.com Jason's Monday Mindset Reset | |||
| #14: Hal Elrod | 12 Jun 2023 | 01:52:53 | |
Hal Elrod is a keynote speaker and author of the #1 best-seller The Miracle Morning. His life's work is to guide people to become more conscious and intentional, and ultimately take radical responsibility for their own lives. Today, Hal opens up about the trials and tribulations that shaped who he is — including a severe car accident, a crumbling marriage, and a close call with a very aggressive form of cancer. He also speaks about: -The top 3 things he loves about his wife and why -How he transformed his marriage, saving him from divorce -How the 2008 recession birthed ‘The Miracle Morning’ -How the 'Miracle Evening' sets you up to win the next day -His top 5 tips for beating your snooze alarm -How he healed from cancer after being given a 20-30% chance of survival -His faith and perspective on God Hal’s Charitable Cause: Heroes for Children, a foundation supporting families with a child battling cancer. Books mentioned in this episode: - Conversations with God by Neale Donal Walsch Connect with Hal: Instagram: @hal_elrod Facebook: Hal Elrod Hal's podcast | |||
| #13: Atticus Poetry | 05 Jun 2023 | 01:20:22 | |
Atticus is a 4x best-selling anonymous poet and entrepreneur. He owns wine and coffee companies, invests in real estate and other venture capital projects, and is connected with several high-profile people including Elon Musk. His work has been shared by celebrities like Shawn Mendes and Alicia Keys, and countless fans have his verses tattooed on their skin. In this episode, you'll learn about:
Atticus’ Charitable Cause: The GivePower Foundation, which uses TESLA solar energy technology to bring power and fresh water to places that need it most, including schools in underserved locations. Connect with Atticus on Social:
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| #12: Dr. Brooke Weinstein | 29 May 2023 | 01:42:14 | |
Dr. Brooke Weinstein is an occupational therapist and world-renowned expert on sensory and emotional regulation. A "personal trainer for your brain," she provides step-by-step guidance on parenting, work/life/family balance, and dealing effectively with trauma, guilt, and shame. Today you'll learn:
Brooke's charitable cause: Our House, a foundation supporting people who are grieving the loss of a loved one Connect with Brooke:
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| #11: Codie Sanchez | 22 May 2023 | 01:46:39 | |
Codie Sanchez owns a portfolio of dozens of "boring businesses" that bring in more than $50 million in annual revenue. She also founded Contrarian Thinking, a financial media company with 100 million views per month. Codie's journey began as a journalist covering stories along the US-Mexico border, before she transitioned to a career in finance and private equity investing. Today Codie covers:
Codie’s charitable cause: SEAL Future Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping SEALs transition and fulfill their full potential in civilian life | |||
| #10: Justin Donald | 15 May 2023 | 01:42:24 | |
Justin Donald has been called "The Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing" by Entrepreneur.com. He's the author of The Lifestyle Investor: The 10 Commandments of Cash Flow for Passive Income and Financial Freedom and leads the Lifestyle Investor Mastermind. Topics covered:
To book a free Strategy Session with Justin's team about your Lifestyle Investor Journey, visit LifestyleInvestor.com/Strategy. Justin's charitable causes: | |||
| #9: Jordan Jonas | 08 May 2023 | 01:27:37 | |
Jordan Jonas is a wilderness and self-reliance expert. He lived for several years in Siberia, learning from nomadic fur trappers and reindeer herders. Jordan won Season 6 of the TV competition Alone. Topics covered:
Jordan's charitable cause: The Foundation for Wildlife Management | |||
| #8: Lexi and Camron Cathcart | 01 May 2023 | 01:59:33 | |
Lexi and Camron Cathcart are real estate investors and parents to kids ages 1, 3, and 5. Just a few years ago, Cam was working as a pastor and their family was living paycheck-to-paycheck. Then came a $15,000 medical bill... an event that ignited their journey to financial freedom. Lexi and Camron's charitable cause: Hope Haven Rwanda | |||
| What No One Tells You About Retiring Young | Ep 133 w/ Trey Stone | 25 Mar 2025 | 01:50:24 | |
Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/fd_pod_landing 📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/df_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_instagram 👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/cc_pod_instagram 🙌 CONNECT WITH [GUEST NAME] ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/thetreystone 📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod 📖 BOOKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE • Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki 🙏 SPONSORS • TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod • BallPoint Marketing: These guys know how to find deals… BallPoint Marketing is the leader (and the company that I use) for all things direct mail marketing! They’ll write the postcards, send them out, build out a CRM, and even field the calls for you! All you have to do is go to https://go.abetterlife.com/bpm_pod_landing for a strategy call and a discount! 🎥 DESCRIPTION Trey Stone built a $30M real estate portfolio, retired at 35, and walked away from the game for a full decade. But what he learned in those years off will completely shift the way you think about financial freedom, purpose, and success. In this raw, honest conversation, we dig into the surprising downside of early retirement—and what it really means to “start over” after already winning. In this episode, we also talk about:
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| #7: Adel Sayegh | 24 Apr 2023 | 01:01:50 | |
Adel Sayegh built a billion-dollar company and had it all taken away… not to mention nearly losing his life to cancer. He survived both ordeals, and today he shares what he’s learned about avoiding disaster, hiring the right people, fighting for your principles, and the power of gratitude and faith. Adel’s charitable cause: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children | |||
| #6: Steve Chou | 17 Apr 2023 | 01:33:24 | |
Steve Chou is a business owner and e-commerce expert who helps people start and scale online ventures without sacrificing their time and freedom. He hosts the My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast and his new book is called "The Family-First Entrepreneur." | |||
| #5: Maria Friström | 10 Apr 2023 | 01:23:42 | |
Maria Friström is a multinational real estate investor, business owner, designer, and coach. She has lived and invested in both the U.S. and her native Finland. Maria's charitable cause: Organizations that benefit children who have trisomy 13 | |||