Pursuing Freedom: Helping Realtors & Mortgage Lenders Build Profitable, Scalable Businesses and Lives They Love — No Hustle, No Burnout

                                    In today's episode on The Leverage Shift That Changes Everything, Erin and Beth discuss: "Treat it like a job" can be a hidden superpower when you have time constraints — you show up, focus, and execute instead of drifting. The real growth hinge is leverage: Moving from "I do everything" to "we run systems," so your business doesn't collapse when you step away. Top producer volume can be a trap: You can look successful on the outside while privately burning out (and even spiraling mentally). Hiring is a skill — and a process matters: Beth's breakthrough came when she used a structured hiring process to find a systems-loving operator. Humility + authenticity are business accelerators: Stop pretending you do everything best, delegate what drains you, and be you to attract the right clients.                                               About I'm Beth Allen and I'm an Accidental Realtor – I never had the dream to be one, but started to help my family. Accidentally became a top producer because I didn't want my hard-working husband to have to work until he was 67. Then got freaked out (surviving my success). Now designing a life where I get to do the parts I love and inviting others to join and do the parts they love. How to Connect With Beth Website: Soundhomeconnections.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BethAllenRealEstate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundhomeconnections Recommended Resources  Pursuing Freedom's Happiness & Fulfillment Assessment: https://pursuingfreedom.com/happiness Pursuing Freedom Collective: https://pursuingfreedom.com/collective

                              In today's episode on Breaking the Fear Loop That Keeps You "Always On", Erin Bradley shares Freedom isn't found in "running on fumes." Erin challenges the belief that being tethered to your phone from wake-up to sleep is the path to abundance — and explains how it quietly blocks real growth, ease, and enjoyment. Your morning sets your frequency. If you start the day by immediately reacting to texts, emails, and alerts, you get "hijacked" before you even check where you are emotionally — then spend the day as a passenger on everyone else's energy. Community is a shortcut to getting unstuck. When you're overwhelmed, uncertain, or second-guessing yourself, getting in the room with people who reflect your future helps you "borrow belief" and remember what's possible for you. Frameworks create peace (and better clients). Erin reframes "boundaries" as professionalism: a clear work framework helps you show up present, energized, and focused — because your clients deserve your best. Challenge the fear story with "Says who?" The urgency you feel (Sunday showings, late-night email replies, always-on availability) is often a fear-based assumption — not a client requirement. You're allowed to choose differently.                                                 About Erin Bradley Erin Bradley is a speaker and business coach, bestselling author, and host of the real estate podcast Pursuing Freedom. As a mortgage lender, Erin learned the hard way just how hard entrepreneurship and success in sales can be. From flat broke to 6 figures, and then to burnout, Erin and her team have been through it all! Erin operates under the mindset that you never give up, and you never settle, in life or in business. Anything is possible when you have the right mindset, great systems, and an amazing team. Erin is passionate about helping others design their ideal life, then create a business that is a vehicle to support that lifestyle, rather than rob you of it. And she's on a mission to help you believe in, and achieve your biggest dreams! How to Connect With Erin Bradley Business Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PursuingFreedomOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pursuingfreedomofficial/ LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-bradley/ Recommended Resources  Happiness & Fulfillment Assessment: https://pursuingfreedom.com/happiness Pursuing Freedom Collective: https://pursuingfreedom.com/collective Pursuing Freedom Academy: https://pursuingfreedom.com/academy Get a copy of Pursuing Freedom on Amazon here. Subscribe to the Pursuing Freedom podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcatcher of choice for weekly inspiration and strategies.

                                        Today's episode on How to Break the Pipeline Seesaw includes: If you find yourself "back in the valley," remember: you're still at a higher elevation than where you started — progress isn't always linear, but it's still progress. "Busy" can look like success, but without structure it doesn't compound — you end up back at zero after every closing cycle. Erin's rule of thumb: 90 days of consistent activity → results (more conversations, more value, more outreach) and then another runway before revenue fully reflects it. The real growth unlock isn't just an action plan — it's an energy shift from regret/fear to hope/confidence, so your actions become magnetic instead of forced. The moment your pipeline "pops" is the moment to plan for success: earmark funds, build a runway, and put systems/support in place before busyness dries your pipeline again.                                                 About Erin Bradley Erin Bradley is a speaker and business coach, bestselling author, and host of the real estate podcast Pursuing Freedom. As a mortgage lender, Erin learned the hard way just how hard entrepreneurship and success in sales can be. From flat broke to 6 figures, and then to burnout, Erin and her team have been through it all! Erin operates under the mindset that you never give up, and you never settle, in life or in business. Anything is possible when you have the right mindset, great systems, and an amazing team. Erin is passionate about helping others design their ideal life, then create a business that is a vehicle to support that lifestyle, rather than rob you of it. And she's on a mission to help you believe in, and achieve your biggest dreams! How to Connect With Erin Bradley Business Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PursuingFreedomOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pursuingfreedomofficial/ LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-bradley/ Recommended Resources  Get a copy of Pursuing Freedom on Amazon here. Subscribe to the Pursuing Freedom podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcatcher of choice for weekly inspiration and strategies. Pursuing Freedom Collective: https://pursuingfreedom.com/collective

                                          Listen in as Erin and Michael discuss: How Michael accidentally launched a referral engine in his first year by hosting a housewarming party for his very first clients — and walked away with 11 referrals from a single event. The "What's Next" concept: Every interaction should naturally lead to a future interaction Why events are especially powerful for introverts: you don't need 50 one-to-one conversations when an event creates hundreds of conversations about you. How Michael scaled from solo production into a "system of systems" team The future of business in the AI era: The winners won't be the ones who out-tech everyone — they'll be the ones who "out-touch" through HI (Human Interaction), supported by AI.                                                 About Michael Maher understands the power of Referrals. He is the epitome of how a life can change through the power of connection. Born in a shack in a small town in Kansas, he used his curiosity and humility to build a network that fed him and his business over 500 referrals annually in a business where 5 referrals in a year was above average. His company rapidly earned millions.  Then he wrote a book called (7L) The Seven Levels of Communication: Go from Relationships to Referrals. His network spread the word about this book so fast that it became an Amazon bestseller in just 7 days and has been a bestseller for over 11 years! That book spurred a movement and then a community, The Generosity Generation. This global referral community exchanges referrals daily - and you may be invited to become a part of it. His company, REFERCO, is the foremost authority on business referrals. Michael's network and client list includes presidents and billionaires. He has shared the stage with George W Bush, Tony Robbins, Barbara Corcoran, and Magic Johnson. He's coached many people you've heard of. Today, he is here to help us.  Even though Michael has been given many wonderful titles by the business world, the titles that mean the most to him are husband and father. Michael grew up in Kansas City, and now lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife Sheri, son Max, and their dog Miles. Michael wants to help you build a business that not only feeds your family, but also feeds your soul. Today, you will get some insights on the power of referrals from someone who lives it, breathes it, loves it, and teaches it. A true master. He walks his talk. It is my pleasure to introduce you to my friend, my colleague, Michael J. Maher. How to Connect With Michael Website: www.JoinGenGen.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GETREFERRALS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-j-maher-159872366/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/joingengen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michael.j.maher/ Recommended Resources  www.TheBookOnReferrals.com www.ReferralsPodcast.com

                                  Listen in as Erin shares how: Success can look great on paper and still feel empty. The hamster wheel is real — and it usually started with fear. Growth doesn't have to mean more effort. To rewrite the identity, not the to-do list. Turn your database into a community.                                             About Erin Bradley Erin Bradley is a speaker and business coach, bestselling author, and host of the real estate podcast Pursuing Freedom. As a mortgage lender, Erin learned the hard way just how hard entrepreneurship and success in sales can be. From flat broke to 6 figures, and then to burnout, Erin and her team have been through it all! Erin operates under the mindset that you never give up, and you never settle, in life or in business. Anything is possible when you have the right mindset, great systems, and an amazing team. Erin is passionate about helping others design their ideal life, then create a business that is a vehicle to support that lifestyle, rather than rob you of it. And she's on a mission to help you believe in, and achieve your biggest dreams! How to Connect With Erin Bradley Business Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PursuingFreedomOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pursuingfreedomofficial/ LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-bradley/ Recommended Resources  Happiness & Fulfillment Assessment: https://pursuingfreedom.com/happiness Pursuing Freedom Collective: https://pursuingfreedom.com/collective Get a copy of Pursuing Freedom on Amazon here. Subscribe to the Pursuing Freedom podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcatcher of choice for weekly inspiration and strategies.

                                          Listen in as Erin and Ruben discuss: How perseverance (not talent) was Ruben's edge — he decided early to stop quitting. How Ruben reverse-engineered a plan around his strengths and chose the luge because it rewarded tenacity and outlasting the quitters. The power of mentorship as a true "shortcut": borrow someone else's belief, follow their proven path, and stop arguing logical reasons you can't do it. Proximity + authenticity win: your energy is the currency, and habits change in the right rooms. … and much more!                                               About Ruben Gonzalez is a common man who achieved extraordinary things. He wasn't a gifted athlete. In school he was always the last kid picked to play sports. He didn't take up the sport of luge until he was 21. Four years and a few broken bones later, Ruben was competing in the Calgary Winter Olympics. When he competed at the Vancouver Olympics at the age of 47, Ruben became the first person to ever compete in four Winter Olympics each in a different decade. Since 2002 Ruben has spoken for over 100 of the Fortune 500 companies. He's considered one of the top motivational and inspirational speakers in America. His bestselling books have sold over 300,000 copies and have been translated to over 10 languages. His incredible story takes people's excuses away and fills them with the belief and inspiration to face their challenges and fight for their goals and dreams. People buy into what Ruben teaches because they can relate to him.  How to Connect With Ruben Website: TheLugeMan.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruben-gonzalez-olympian/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelugeman Recommended Resources  Success Principles Coaching: RubenU.com  Ruben's latest book: TheShortcutBook.com Pursuing Freedom Podcast interview with Damon Lembi

                                          Listen in as Erin shares: Why 2026 is a "new beginning" year Before you add more… subtract first: the breakthrough lesson that changed everything How consistent activity tends to create results in about 90 days, regardless of season Freedom is built through systems + support How the biggest leaps (hiring, investing, visibility, grief seasons) were done while scared — and still worked                                                         About Erin Bradley Erin Bradley is a speaker and business coach, bestselling author, and host of the real estate podcast Pursuing Freedom. As a mortgage lender, Erin learned the hard way just how hard entrepreneurship and success in sales can be. From flat broke to 6 figures, and then to burnout, Erin and her team have been through it all! Erin operates under the mindset that you never give up, and you never settle, in life or in business. Anything is possible when you have the right mindset, great systems, and an amazing team. Erin is passionate about helping others design their ideal life, then create a business that is a vehicle to support that lifestyle, rather than rob you of it. And she's on a mission to help you believe in, and achieve your biggest dreams! How to Connect With Erin Bradley Business Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PursuingFreedomOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pursuingfreedomofficial/ LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-bradley/  Recommended Resources  Get a copy of Pursuing Freedom on Amazon here. Subscribe to the Pursuing Freedom podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcatcher of choice for weekly inspiration and strategies.

                          Listen in as Erin and Nathan discuss: The life-altering moment that changed everything: a training ride that ended in a 60-mph collision, a coma, and the long road of learning to walk, talk, and live again. How adversity can become fuel instead of dead weight — and why "tomorrow is never promised" reframes how we use our time today. The difference between knowledge and wisdom, and why mentorship + proximity to high-level thinkers compresses your learning curve. A powerful redefinition of wealth: true wealth = ownership of your time, built through aligned assets, income streams, and purpose-driven stewardship. Why systems + delegation create scale — and how building teams is the bridge from solopreneur to entrepreneur to capitalist.                                               About Nathan Barkocy is a real estate developer, entrepreneur, and the emerging voice behind the True Wealth movement. He is the co-author—alongside financial legend Sharon Lechter—of the upcoming book Old Wealth, New Wealth, True Wealth, set to publish on January 23, 2026, exactly ten years after a life-altering cycling accident that reshaped his purpose and mission. From rebuilding his life after being declared dead on the scene, Nathan has gone on to build multiple successful ventures across real estate development, restoration, wellness, and education. He is the founder of Testament Real Estate, Phoenix Real Estate Restoration, and the True Wealth Academy, as well as a growing media brand centered around generational wealth, personal growth, and time freedom. Guided and mentored by Sharon Lechter, Nathan blends timeless wealth principles with a modern, purpose-driven approach that resonates with the next generation of entrepreneurs and investors. His work emphasizes the pillars of financial literacy, intentional leadership, and building a legacy rooted in impact. Nathan is currently leading several major development projects—including the Galveston Skyline mixed-use district in Fort Worth and a master-planned resort and casino village in Colorado—and his message has gained national traction, earning endorsements from leaders like Ken McElroy, Russell Gray, Marcin Drozdz, and Mark Victor Hansen. Through his book, speaking engagements, and the True Wealth community, Nathan is inspiring others to rise above adversity, unlock their God-given potential, and build wealth that lasts across generations. How to Connect With Nathan Website: NathanBarkocy.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarkocy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Nathan-Barkocy-100080039299725/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarkocy YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nathanbarkocy Recommended Resources  https://nathanbarkocy.com/book-presale Old Wealth, New Wealth, True Wealth

                                  Listen in as Erin and Sharon discuss: How early exposure to money conversations and entrepreneurship shaped her lifelong mission around financial literacy and empowerment Why one of her "worst" business decisions ultimately led to her best life decision — and how closing one door often opens many others The powerful distinction between chasing income vs. building assets — and why assets only get "sexier" with time. Sharon introduces the core message of her upcoming book Old Wealth, New Wealth, True Wealth — redefining success as who you become, not just what you earn.  A reminder that it's never too late to start, pivot, or rebuild — especially when guided by mentorship, clarity, and aligned risk tolerance.                                            About Sharon Lechter is internationally recognized as a financial literacy expert, keynote speaker and business mentor. She is a 5 time New York Times Bestselling author, successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and enjoyed a 35 year career as a licensed CPA. She has advised two US Presidents on the topic of financial literacy. Sharon co-authored the international bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad and 14 other books in the Rich Dad series. In 2008, when the economy crashed, she was asked by the Napoleon Hill Foundation to help re-energize the teachings of Napoleon Hill. Her best-selling Think and Grow Rich books with the Foundation include Three Feet from Gold, Outwitting the Devil, Think and Grow Rich for Women and Success and Something Greater. She is also featured in the movie Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy and on the national television series World's Greatest Motivators. In 2021, Sharon's title, Exit Rich was released to support entrepreneurs in building value and scalability in their businesses so they can be in the position of greatest potential. Her newest title, How Money Works for Women was released in cooperation with WealthWave Media, a leading publisher of financial education materials in support of women taking control of their financial wellbeing. Sharon's numerous accolades include most recently an Independent Press award, Trailblazer Legend award and the Presidential Lifetime Achievement award. Sharon continues to drive innovation through technology in collaboration with IQ Hall, a cutting-edge AI-powered educational platform endorsed by UNESCO and aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. How to Connect With Sharon Website: www.sharonlechter.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonlechter/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorSharonLechter/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharonlechter/

                                             Listen in as Erin and Edith discuss: How growing up in a tight-knit family shaped Edith's desire to create community and connection in both life and business. The importance of seeing people — truly hearing their stories and understanding how human dignity affects every decision they make. How hard seasons can become catalysts for finding purpose, building resilience, and creating support systems that strengthen entire communities. Edith's belief that leadership comes from generosity — giving time, attention, and encouragement even when life feels full. Building businesses that are heart-forward, aligned with service, and grounded in relationships that last.  …and much more!                                                   About Edith Espinola, a top-producing, award-winning Luxury Realtor and intuitive life coach who helps high-achieving women find homes that align with their values, vision, and next-level selves. As founder of the Espinola Real Estate Team at KW Bay Area Estates, Edith blends over 20 years of real estate success with a soulful, service-driven approach. Her clients, often executives and entrepreneurs, aren't just buying homes; they're creating sanctuaries. How to Connect With Edith Website: edithespinola.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edithespinola Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspinolaRealEstateTeam Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edith_espinola/

                                          Listen in as Erin and Angela discuss: How a career pivot during college opened the door to an unexpected, purpose-driven path in entrepreneurship and financial education. The Agency Operating System, an acronym-based framework designed to realign your identity, energy, and actions so you can grow in life and business simultaneously. How accountability is actually a form of self-love — and why most people avoid it due to fear of being "called out." How limiting beliefs shape our "belief lid," and how small wins, intentional measurement, and behavior awareness help raise that lid over time. The emotional side of growth — releasing old identities, checking the facts behind fear, and using visualization to reshape your internal reality. …and much more!                                           About Angela Totman is a business and accountability coach, veteran financial educator, and community leader who helps individuals and organizations elevate performance through her Own Your Operating System™ framework. With decades of experience in business leadership, financial literacy, and systems development, Angela equips others to align mindset, strategy, and structure—transforming potential into measurable results. Her mission is to lift others up through empowered accountability and wealth-building principles, helping them lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose in every area of life and business. How to Connect With Angela Website: angelatotman.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelatotman/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angelatotman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/azhomeswithangelatotman

                                      Listen in as Erin and Jennifer discuss: How "fun first" became Jennifer's unconventional success strategy after burnout in two careers Why most high achievers block joy — and how childhood moments often hard-wire that pattern The simple daily question that doubled her income almost overnight How curiosity, not hustle, becomes a reliable business strategy Jennifer's C-M-O Framework for magnetic marketing: Clarity, Magnetism, Offer                                           About Jennifer Liss helps visionary entrepreneurs break free from invisible blocks so they can build businesses and lives that are joyful, abundant, and aligned.​ She blends somatic work, sales and abundance energetics, nervous system regulation, and breathwork to help entrepreneurs step into their power, gain clarity, and make quantum leaps in their business and life. Jennifer hosts Untethered with Jen Liss, a top 2.5% podcast inspiring thousands of leaders to align with their truth and create businesses they love. When she's not coaching or podcasting, you'll find Jennifer hiking in Portland with her husband and husky dog, Alfred. How to Connect With Jennifer Website: https://www.jenliss.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferreneeliss/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jennifer.liss.5 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennifer.liss.coaching Recommended Resources  Take Jennifer's passionfinder quiz to get a full profile on how to get paid doing what you love! jenliss.com/quiz

                                Listen in as Erin shares: Why freedom has a feeling — and how most real estate pros postpone it instead of accessing it now. The origin story of Pursuing Freedom and how misalignment — not effort— created burnout during the early success. The moment I stopped tolerating what wasn't aligned and started leading with authenticity, joy, and "vacation energy." How stepping into your future self requires choosing new standards, new boundaries, and new levels of belief. The powerful reminder that the decisions you make — especially the scary ones — shift your timeline and open new doors.  … and much more!                                       About Erin Bradley Erin Bradley is a speaker and business coach, bestselling author, and host of the real estate podcast Pursuing Freedom. As a mortgage lender, Erin learned the hard way just how hard entrepreneurship and success in sales can be. From flat broke to 6 figures, and then to burnout, Erin and her team have been through it all! Erin operates under the mindset that you never give up, and you never settle, in life or in business. Anything is possible when you have the right mindset, great systems, and an amazing team. Erin is passionate about helping others design their ideal life, then create a business that is a vehicle to support that lifestyle, rather than rob you of it. And she's on a mission to help you believe in, and achieve your biggest dreams! How to Connect With Erin Bradley Business Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PursuingFreedomOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pursuingfreedomofficial/ LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-bradley/ Recommended Resources  Learn more about the Collective at https://pursuingfreedom.com/collective Save $1,000 on the annual membership with code YES1000 and save $100/month on the monthly membership with code YES100 at checkout… for the lifetime of your membership! Get a copy of Pursuing Freedom on Amazon here. Subscribe to the Pursuing Freedom podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcatcher of choice for weekly inspiration and strategies.

                                      Listen in as Erin and Rebecca discuss: Rebecca shares how she built her first real estate team while raising two babies under two—and what she learned about letting go of control. She reveals the turning point when she stopped chasing volume and started prioritizing profitability and peace of mind. Learn the mindset and systems that helped her step off the hamster wheel and finally build a business she could retire from. Rebecca opens up about walking away from a million-dollar income to rebuild intentionally—and how that decision transformed everything. Discover the mission behind her CEO Agent Academy and why real success means doing "less, better."                                             About Rebecca is a mom first — her family is her first team. She's a serial entrepreneur second. She started my real estate business in 1991. Sge was a solo agent for two years before she built her first team. With two babies under two, at 24 years old, she was in the top 2% of brokers nationally and selling 45 homes a year. Fast forward to being licensed in three other states with a 9-year stint abroad, and several years in leadership with two luxury brands. 10 years ago, she didn't just step into a new market—she built a seven-figure real estate business from scratch using the exact systems she's here to share with you. After 30+ years in the industry, Rebecca knows one thing for sure: success is not about the grind—it's about working smarter, building to scale, and being profitable. Rebecca helps real estate agents, team leads, and brokerages create systems that generate leads, streamline operations, and scale revenue—without burning out. She's candid and has a no-frills approach, both in business and in life. Feeding people is her love language — She's a sucker for good wine, can make a mean Paloma, and wants every meal to feel like an exquisite dinner party — whether it's just her husband with her at the kitchen island, a house full of kids, or a room full of friends + neighbors. Rebecca sees renovation projects in almost every piece of furniture or space she encounters — indoors or out. Her current obsessions are gardening and our chickens. Let's talk authenticity, systems, collaboration, coffee, travel, and good design. Rebecca fully believes we are the architects of our destiny and every day presents a new opportunity to improve!  How to Connect With Rebecca Website: https://www.rebeccagreen.co/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-green-real-estate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebeccagreen.co Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccagreen.co/ Recommended Resources CEO Agent Academy Use code FREEDOM to save at checkout.

                                      Listen in as Erin and Amy discuss: Why "feeling good" can be a legitimate business strategy—and how Amy built multi-location success by following what resonated rather than what was "supposed to" work. Masculine vs. feminine operating modes: getting out of the head (constant doing/figuring out) and back into the body, heart, and receiving. The future-self practice: "Have tea with the you who already made it" and act from that state today. Coherence matters: pairing a clear mental intention with the magnetic field of the heart to avoid success that costs your well-being. September's invitation to let go: releasing identities, "shoulds," and old voices to step onto a higher-frequency timeline ("vacation energy" on demand) … and much more!                                                 About Amy Wilkinson is a Soul Embodiment Mentor, intuitive guide, manifestation teacher, and host of the global podcast The Abundance Club. She supports spiritual, soul-led women to embody their highest expression and manifest their most aligned lives through frequency, identity evolution, and divine co-creation. With over 20 years of experience in personal growth and spiritual leadership, Amy is known for her grounded wisdom and deeply transformational spaces. She built a thriving yoga and wellness brand from scratch - growing it to multiple studio locations before successfully selling the business as part of her soul's next evolution. Amy's own journey has included navigating burnout, identity shifts, motherhood, and the path of spiritual awakening. Through it all, she discovered the power of aligning with her soul's truth, shedding limitations, and becoming an energetic match for the life she was truly here to live. Now, through mentorship, retreats, and her signature teachings, Amy guides women to awaken their intuitive gifts, reclaim their power, and rise into the radiant, abundant version of themselves who is already living the dream. Her work is rooted in the knowing that we are expansive souls having a beautifully human experience and that manifestation is not something we do, but who we be. Amy lives on the Sunshine Coast, Australia with her husband and three children, living a life she once called a dream and now teaches others how to do the same.   How to Connect With Amy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-wilkinson-1152b52b9/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amy.wilkinson.583 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amy_thelightplace/ Recommended Resources  Activate Your Wise, Worthy & Wealth Identity FREE somatic practices: https://www.thelightplace.com.au/opt-in The Abundance Club Membership: https://www.thelightplace.com.au/the_abundance_club 1:1 Mentoring: https://www.thelightplace.com.au/one-to-one-mentoring

                                Listen in as Erin and Cathy discuss: how shifting from striving to receiving opens the flow of abundance Cathy's journey from record deals to spiritual mentorship — and why "God is my CFO." share why joy, not hustle, is the magnet for prosperity and purpose practical ways to "tune" yourself daily to your soul's radio station of love and possibility a heart-centered reminder that synchronicity, not strategy, is often the true source of success … and much more.                                               About Cathy is a renowned teacher, top podcaster and bestselling author. She hosts one of the top spiritual podcasts, The Cathy Heller Podcast, which has been downloaded over 45 million times and she's the author of the USA Today bestselling book, Abundant Ever After: Tools for Creating a Life of Prosperity and Ease. She's a practitioner of the law of reception, and has a deep understanding of the universal principles of manifestation. Cathy guides individuals on a transformative journey towards unlocking their highest potential. How to Connect With Cathy Website: https://www.cathyheller.com/book LinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/cathy.heller/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cathyhellerbiz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cathy.heller/ Recommended Resources  Cathy's Book: https://cathyheller.com/book  Coaching with Cathy https://www.pursuingfreedom.com/cathy This Abundant Life https://www.pursuingfreedom.com/TAL Wealth Identity Mastermind https://www.pursuingfreedom.com/WIM

                                            Listen in as Erin and Gaby discuss: Gaby's transition from 15 years in corporate media to becoming a top-producing real estate agent in Austin. How she and her husband navigated working together in business and marriage — learning to balance strengths, delegate, and grow as a team. The role of honesty and authenticity in marketing — why showing up as yourself (accents, ballcaps, lake life, and all) attracts the right clients. The power of video and podcasting for personal brand building and filtering in the right clients while filtering out the wrong ones. Gaby's insights on investing, making mistakes, and using those lessons to guide and inspire clients … and much more                                       About Gaby has been involved in Austin's real estate since 2002 with the purchase of her first home and first renovation. Since then, Gaby has bought and sold many properties (for herself and for her clients). Through her personal transactions alone, Gaby has experienced more than your average professional agent. She has invested in Single Family home rentals, condos, short-term rentals (Airbnb), renovated homes, flipped properties, owner-financed properties, invested through Self Directed IRA - nothing frightens her in the real estate investment world. Prior to joining her husband to create The Proctor Team, Gaby had a very successful career at one of the biggest local media stations in Austin. Starting as a part-time promotions support staff, she made her way up to Promotions Director before taking the leap over to the sales team. Once there, Gaby made quick connections and, through pure hard work and dedication to her clients, she built a very strong clientele and became the Top Producing Account Executive within her 2nd year. That is a position that Gaby not only never gave up, but dominated for the next 6 years as she became one of the most well-known, loved, and respected sales reps in the industry. Once she felt she had peaked in that business, and watched her husband shine in the other industry she has such a passion for, she jumped over to Realty Austin and helped The Proctor Team achieve the Diamond Club ($10+ Million producers) with Realty Austin every year since she joined. Gaby strives to make herself available to her clients, even as a busy mom of 3. Whether you are new to real estate or an experienced buyer or seller, Gaby is committed to serving you with the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and quality of service. Outside of Real Estate, Gaby is involved in many philanthropic projects, including Habitat for Humanity & Community First Village. Personal: Licensed since 2008 Mother of three amazing children Three-time Sprint Triathlon finisher Yoga/Pilates Enthusiast Loves spending time at the lake/river with family How to Connect With Gaby YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AustinRealtors-ProctorTeam LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/proctorteam-realty-austin-sanantonio-5333bb235/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaby.proctor.2025 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabyproctor

                                    Listen in as Erin and Katrina discuss: Katrina ("Chef Katrina") shares her journey from Disney chef to digital marketing entrepreneur and coach. She reveals how women's natural infradian rhythm impacts productivity, creativity, and sales — and how syncing business tasks with cycles can reduce burnout. Why traditional male-based productivity systems (like 5AM routines) don't always work for women — and what to do instead. The "Create Her Money Revolution" summit and the importance of learning the secret language of wealth. How women can shift from cycles of hustle/burnout to sustainable growth and financial freedom …and much more!                                               About Katrina van Oudhesuden (van Oud-whose-den), aka Chef Katrina, is the CEO and Founder of CreatHER™ Business Rewire. The revolutionary female business model for high-achieving women who desire to create a multi-million dollar business in harmony with self, family, wealth, and philanthropy. Katrina, a former Chef at Walt Disney World, is now celebrated for her innovative CreatHER Business Method for women. Having coached, mentored, and trained thousands of entrepreneurs over the last 15 years, the one thing she saw over and over again was the burnout and struggle female entrepreneurs dealt with. Why was the 'proven' training failing women in business? What was missing for women? These questions ignited a fire in Katrina and down a path to understanding how women and men differ in physiology, hormonally, and emotionally when it comes to birthing, nurturing, and scaling a business to a revenue of a million plus. She also created the first-ever female business-aligned planner. CreatHER, to support business women in tracking their energetic flow as it pertains ot self-care, family, business, money, and marketing. Providing a new level of awareness for women to tap into their unique energetic cycle and unprecedented productivity while slowing down to do more. Katrina is a sought-after female business consultant and speaker. In her downtime every month, she loves spending time with her family, watching movies, going out dancing, and traveling.   How to Connect With Katrina Website: http://creatHERsummit.com https://truthbombmarketing.com/creather-planner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrinavanoudheusden/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truthbombmarketing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chef.katrina/ https://www.instagram.com/truthbombmarketing/

                                        Listen in as Erin and Mike discuss how: EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) provides simple, practical tools to help entrepreneurs run better businesses and live better lives. "Process is Freedom": Having systems in place doesn't limit you—it frees you to focus on what only you can do. Growth always brings new ceilings; what got you here won't get you there. Reinventing yourself and your business is key. Investing in systems and support is not a cost—it's a return on energy, sanity, and profitability. Knowing your role—visionary, integrator, or technician—helps you lead in alignment with your strengths … and much more!                                                 About Mike Paton is an EOS Implementer, best-selling author, and sought-after keynote speaker who's spent the last 18 years helping thousands of business owners and leaders around the globe run better businesses and live better lives. The product of an entrepreneurial household, Paton began his career in banking before embarking on his own entrepreneurial journey. He ran (or helped run) four entrepreneurial companies before discovering EOS in 2007. Since then, Paton has conducted nearly 2,000 talks, workshops and session days. Gino Wickman's successor as EOS Worldwide's Visionary, Paton trained several hundred professional EOS Implementers, co-wrote two books in the Traction Library (which have been translated into a dozen languages), and hosted the top-rated EOS Leader Podcast. Today he's grateful to be living his ideal life - helping people achieve their vision by mastering the timeless disciplines and practical tools of the Entrepreneurial Operating System. How to Connect With Mike Website: mikepaton.com YouTube: youtube.com/c/MikePaton LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikepaton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mp8on Recommended Resources  Get A Grip and Process! are available to order on Amazon Visit EOSWorldwide.com to download free tools & take the Organizational Check-up

                        Listen in as Erin and Shae discuss: How Shae and her husband went from $25K salaries to investing $25K on credit cards to launch their real estate journey Shae's leap into real estate in 2018 and how she closed 14 transactions in just her first 6 months The simple, systemized follow-up strategies she still uses today to keep past clients engaged Why leveraging a VA and delegating tasks freed her to focus on income-producing activities Her "R.E.A.L. Moms" podcast — a platform for honest conversations about entrepreneurship, motherhood, and resilience …and much more! Content Warning: This interview contains references to suicide and gambling addiction, which some individuals may find distressing. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis, please reach out immediately to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by dialing 988 or visiting https://988lifeline.org/                                         About As a seasoned Realtor and mom of three, I bring both heart and hustle to every real estate journey. Since 2018, I've helped families—especially those looking to upsize and grow—navigate the buying and selling process with confidence, care, and clarity. My passion for real estate began in 2016 through property renovations with my husband, and that hands-on experience still fuels my approach today. Whether it's helping clients envision their next chapter or advising on smart investments, I aim to make every step smooth and rewarding. Rooted in faith, family, and community, I love integrating my personal life with my professional one. Our kids have grown up learning about real estate alongside us—watching renovations, attending open houses, and even helping on-site. That shared experience has shaped not only our family values but also my unique approach to client relationships: grounded in trust, dedication, and the belief that your home should support the life you're building. It's not just about houses—it's about creating spaces where families thrive. How to Connect With Shae Website: homeswithshae.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaejspitz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shaejspitz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaejspitz/ Recommended Resources  "R.E.A.L. Moms" podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r-e-a-l-moms-podcast/id1733890765