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Discover proven strategies and advice to find true financial freedom with investor, speaker, and business founder Mike Ayala. Mike shares inspirational in-depth success stories from industry leaders at the top of their game. Guests include real estate investing experts, business founders, and more. Every episode is packed with value and wisdom for anyone looking to live a life of freedom.
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Monday Jul 31, 2023
What Is Fear?
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
In this eye-opening episode, we invite you to embark on a journey into one of the most profound emotions that govern our lives - fear. Intricately woven into our existence, fear presents itself most commonly in the uncharted territories of our lives. Recognizing fear is the first step - it's our internal radar signaling the potential for peril.
Fear, an unavoidable part of our emotional spectrum, can be a challenge. Yet, it's exactly this confrontation that brings about growth and liberation. We transform this seemingly adverse emotion into a stepping-stone with the robust tools of training and relentless practice. The mantra here is simple - lean into fear and run towards it. Our mission is not to suppress fear but to overcome it, expanding our realms and refusing to shrink back to our previous, smaller selves.
In our constant endeavor to foster a community of progressive thinkers, we introduce Freedom Elite - a place for men who are eager to be part of a transformative journey. Here, you will connect with a band of like-minded individuals driven towards self-growth. Offering an array of interactive platforms including weekly calls, Q&A sessions, and guest speakers, Freedom Elite encourages sharing and gaining knowledge from multiple perspectives.
To join our community and start this empowering journey, simply text the word 'elite' to 480-531-7519 or visit us at freedomelite.co. Experience the joy of personal growth, challenge your fears and emerge victorious, join Freedom Elite - a community dedicated to fostering fearlessness.
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Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Keep More Money in Your Pocket with Kevin Schneider
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Welcome to another riveting episode where we delve into the complex world of finance and taxation with none other than my esteemed colleague, Kevin Schneider. A seasoned CPA and master of taxation, Kevin currently brings his expertise to the table as a partner at the esteemed Pine & Company.
In today's dialogue, Kevin peels back the layers of his journey, from the early spark of interest in accounting, to his rise to becoming a highly regarded CPA specializing in taxation. Gain insight into Kevin's path, and see how a keen analytical mind can transform the seemingly daunting world of tax into an instrument for success.
Our conversation also unpacks some hidden gems in the tax world - potential tax breaks that can benefit business owners and self-employed individuals. As Kevin illuminates these lesser-known avenues, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate their own financial journeys.
We delve into the critical nature of tax-planning, and the monumental role it plays in personal and business finance. With Kevin's practical perspective and deep understanding of the current economic climate, expect to walk away with valuable strategies and knowledge that can directly impact your bottom line.
Furthermore, Kevin offers a profound exploration into how a skilled CPA is not just a necessity, but a strategic ally in your financial journey. From helping you keep more of what you earn, to guiding you through the myriad of complexities in the financial landscape, a good CPA is indispensable, and Kevin explains why.
In need of a CPA for your tax-planning? Then why not learn from one of the best? Kevin is offering free consultations at Pine & Company, just visit pinecocpas.com and embark on your financial journey with expert guidance.
We also invite you to indulge in Kevin's wisdom beyond our show. He co-hosts the engaging podcast, "The Hidden Money Podcast". Available across all platforms, this podcast delves into the untapped areas of finance, offering listeners fresh perspectives on maximizing their wealth. Be sure to check it out.
Join us in this enlightening episode that goes beyond the figures and into the heart of financial success. With Kevin Schneider as our guide, prepare for a journey that will enrich your knowledge and embolden your financial future.
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Monday Jul 24, 2023
Most People Can’t Handle Freedom
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Today, we delve into the paradox of desire and fear in pursuit of success, exploring the topic: "Can Everyone Handle Freedom?" Freedom is a concept often romanticized, but are we all prepared for the challenges that come with it?
The dazzling allure of success and its bountiful luxuries captivate many, yet the journey towards it is a path fewer choose to tread. Why is that? Could it be the fear of responsibility, the desire for a safety net, the preference for someone else to bear the burden of failure?
In this episode, we'll unearth the hidden fears that may be keeping you tied to the status quo and challenge the way you view your own potential.
We pose a crucial question for reflection: "In what areas of your life are you playing safe, clinging to the need for a 'King'?" Are you, perhaps unconsciously, holding yourself back from tasting the delicious fruits of success because you're afraid of taking the helm?
Join us as we decode the psychology of success, peel back the layers of self-doubt, and uncover the secret to empowering yourself on this journey. This episode promises not only to challenge your current thinking but also to inspire a transformative shift towards a mindset of resilience, bravery, and relentless pursuit of success.
So, buckle up and prepare to venture into unchartered territories of your own potential on this intriguing journey towards freedom. Here's to breaking barriers and embracing the challenges of the path less traveled!
Let the journey to financial freedom and personal success begin. Tune in now!
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Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Nurturing a Father-Son Bond with Dylan Ayala
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Welcome to a spectacular episode brimming with vigor and vitality, featuring my very own progeny, the dynamic Dylan Ayala. Dylan has made a name for himself as a professional wake surfer.
Moreover, he's channeled his passion into entrepreneurship, founding Wake Surf School, where he imparts his mastery of wake surfing to others as a coach. Today, we dive into Dylan's exhilarating journey of carving his path towards independence and launching his enterprise, reflecting on the challenges and victories that come with that.
Our dialogue takes a personal turn as we delve into the intricacies of father-son relationships, shedding light on how to cultivate and strengthen these bonds. If you've ever questioned how to connect more deeply with your son, or how to guide him in forging his own path, you won't want to miss this episode.
We also explore the rewarding path of monetizing your passion and turning your hobbies into a source of income, encapsulating Dylan's personal experience and practical advice on doing what you love while making a living.
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Want to dive deeper into Dylan's world of wake surfing? Connect with him on Instagram here where he shares breathtaking snapshots from his ventures, or visit his Youtube channel here to witness his artistry on the waves firsthand and learn tips and tricks for wake surfing.
This episode is a goldmine of inspiration, practical advice, and heartfelt discussions. Tune in, and get ready to be enthralled by Dylan Ayala's tale of passion, perseverance, and wake surfing.
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Monday Jul 17, 2023
The Biggest Lie You’ve Been Told
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Welcome to an enlightening revelation - unmasking the biggest fallacy that has been ingrained in us: "The perceived scarcity of time". Today, we're flipping the script on the notion that time is always slipping away, leaving us feeling overwhelmed and constantly playing catch-up. Let's debunk this myth and explore how we can reclaim control of our time, leading us to achieve our desired goals with ease and grace.
We are often consumed by non-value-added activities such as endless scrolling through social media or being a couch potato, binging the latest series. While these activities can provide momentary escapism, they often eat away precious hours. Note, we're not suggesting an ascetic lifestyle devoid of relaxation and entertainment, rather an intelligent allocation of your time for what truly matters.
The key lies in effective time management and smart delegation. The art of recognizing and assigning tasks that don't require your direct input to others can be a major game-changer. Let's take a deep dive today, introspecting and cataloging the activities you engage in daily. In identifying areas where your time could be better invested, we can multiply your productivity, paving the path for optimized personal and professional growth.
Struggling with delegation? Fret not, we've got you covered. Presenting our complimentary, powerful tool - the Genius Quadrant. It's designed to help you systematically categorize your tasks based on what needs your attention, what can be delegated, and tasks aligned with your personal preferences, all aimed at guiding you towards effective delegation. If you're ready for a breakthrough, simply text the word "growth" to 480-531-7519 and let's revolutionize the way you perceive and utilize time.
Tune in, transform your outlook, and triumph over the ticking clock!
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Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Love It Don’t Fear It with Jon Gordon
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Today, we are absolutely thrilled to be accompanied by a living legend, Jon Gordon, the man wearing several hats with equal grace. He's a multi-time bestselling author, a sought-after speaker, and a seasoned trainer & consultant.
Prepare yourself as we embark on an introspective journey with Jon, diving deep into the ocean of intentionality. We dissect the profound impact of purposeful relationships and how genuinely caring for people can change the dynamics of our lives.
In this uplifting episode, we discuss the raw, the real, and the unseen battles of the human mind. Jon shares his incredible insights on managing negative thoughts and wrestling with the shadow of depression, offering solace and hope to millions of us.
We further explore spirituality, with Jon reflecting on his connection with the divine and the power of embracing unity. Tune in to hear his revolutionary ideas about the brain being an extraordinary antenna capable of tuning into higher frequencies. It's a conversation that'll leave you musing.
Also on the table is the art of creativity. Gordon guides us on switching from a consumption-centric mindset to a creation one. Sounds exciting, right?
Moreover, we delve into the delicate art of loving your life-partner and kids effectively, thus strengthening your home's foundation. What could be more relevant in today's fast-paced, stress-loaded lifestyle?
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Do you wish to enrich your life with Jon’s incredible wisdom? Then, text 'truth' to 480-531-7519, and the first 20 prompt individuals will get a free copy of "The One Truth". Hurry up!
For those who miss the lucky 20, we highly recommend you grab a copy of Jon’s inspiring book at getonetruth.com. It promises a journey of self-discovery like no other!
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Quench your curiosity and dive into the universe of Jon Gordon. To explore more about Jon and his transformative books, visit JonGordon.com. Experience the magic of his words and let the change seep in.
Stay tuned, stay inspired!
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Monday Jul 10, 2023
Be Intentional in Your Relationship
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Immerse yourself in an environment of growth, empowerment, and mutual understanding. Surrounding yourself with couples who empathize with your journey, yet strive for constant improvement, has a powerful, transformative effect on your relationship.
Challenging each other in a supportive context, holding one another accountable, and learning from shared experiences - these are not mere benefits, but vital ingredients of an enriching relationship. Today, take a moment to evaluate your own context. Ask yourself: are you fostering growth with other like-minded couples?
For those ready to take that plunge, Kara and I are excited to introduce the Next Level Couple Community. Open now for a limited time, our community offers unique opportunities to connect, grow, and thrive. Each month, we host connection calls that create space for meaningful conversations, and we bring in inspirational guest speakers who challenge you to raise the bar in your relationship.
To join our community and embark on this life-enhancing journey, simply text the word 'couple' to 480-531-7519, or visit our website at nextlevelcouple.com.
Not quite ready to dive in? No worries at all. We have curated a valuable tool to support your relationship journey - our '9 Partnership Pillars'. Use it as a measure of your relationship health and growth trajectory. It's available for download at nextlevelcouple.com/download. Be a part of our mission to cultivate healthier, happier, and more fulfilling relationships. Your next level awaits!
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Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Time Freedom is as Important as Financial Freedom
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Welcome to another enlightening episode where I delve deep into an extract from my exclusive Investing for Freedom Elite Community. Today, we'll unravel the nuances of what we often overlook in our pursuit of success - time freedom. This fascinating conversation, shared with the insightful members of my group, brings to the fore the essence of spending quality time with family.
As entrepreneurs and investors, we often find ourselves in the relentless pursuit of financial liberty. Yet, the true embodiment of freedom lies not in the financial, but rather, in the dominion of time. The real victory comes when we possess the liberty to allocate our hours as we please, primarily, to those who matter the most - our loved ones.
So, I invite you to pause for a moment today and reassess your pursuits. Are you truly chasing what you desire? Because when the curtains fall, the craving for more work hours dwindles into insignificance. What remains, is the yearning for having devoted more time to create indelible experiences with those who have a special place in your heart.
If you found this discussion illuminating and desire to be part of more such meaningful dialogues, consider joining my Freedom Elite Community. It's an exclusive, men-only group of driven individuals. Our goal? To empower one another and elevate our collective thought process. We engage in intriguing Q&A sessions and host inspiring guest speakers to enrich our understanding of various aspects of life and business.
If this strikes a chord with you, get in touch with us. Text 'elite' to 480-531-7519 or visit us at freedomelite.co. Here's your opportunity to embrace an enriching community, broaden your perspectives, and realize the true essence of freedom. Welcome to the realm of elevated thinking!
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Monday Jul 03, 2023
3 Things All Successful People Have in Their Life
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Welcome to an invigorating exploration of the keys to success that all high-achievers have incorporated into their lives. Today, we are on a journey to unearth not one, not two, but three powerful elements that keep the wheels of progress turning consistently. Seemingly inconspicuous, these elements have the potential to supercharge your personal and professional growth in ways you might never have anticipated.
Delve deep and reflect, for you might discover voids that you never knew existed. By filling these gaps, you'll be on the fast track to achieving more, growing more, and becoming more. It's time to take a proactive step towards personal improvement and witness the stunning transformations that unfurl.
As we traverse this journey, wouldn't it be delightful to have a tribe accompanying you? A tribe that offers you the chance to grow, not just individually, but as a dynamic duo with your life partner? If this sounds like the kind of enriching experience you'd love to partake in, my partner Kara and I have a thrilling proposition.
We are cordially inviting you to join our "Next Level Couples Community," a group committed to fostering growth, connectivity, and shared success. To register your interest and be placed on the waitlist, simply text 'couple' to 480-531-7519. The doors to this exclusive community won't always be open, so grab this golden opportunity before it's too late! Tune in, take action, and watch your life elevate to levels previously thought unimaginable.
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Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Use YouTube as Leverage with Sean Cannell
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast. Today, we are privileged to host Sean Cannell, an accomplished YouTuber, dynamic speaker, and the mastermind behind Think Media. As the founder and CEO, Sean has carved a unique space in the realm of new media, empowering entrepreneurs to amplify their influence and income using online video.
In today's enlightening conversation, Sean unravels the significant potential that YouTube holds for entrepreneurs. He provides a compelling argument for why this platform should be an essential part of every business's growth strategy, helping you unlock the untapped power of YouTube for your enterprise. Our journey of exploration continues as we discuss how businesses can expand into the media sector to boost their reach, customer base, and sales. Sean shares his rich insights and pragmatic tactics on transforming your business into a media titan. The narrative deepens as we dive into the expansive universe of online content. Sean offers his invaluable expertise on crafting engaging content that resonates with your audience and fortifies your business's online presence. Tune in as Sean reframes the traditional concept of salesmanship. Discover the philosophy of 'farming' over 'hunting,' fostering enduring relationships with your clientele for a robust and prosperous business.Sean underscores the importance of taking the plunge and embarking on your digital journey, irrespective of the potential obstacles. He illuminates how surmounting initial challenges can lay the foundation for enduring success.
This conversation is teeming with wisdom, insights, and practical advice. Join us to unearth the secrets of building influence, increasing income, and capitalizing on the power of online video with Sean Cannell. Don't miss this opportunity to level up your entrepreneurial game!
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