Brainwashed To Be Broke

She went from panic attacks on every sales call… to closing over $3.4M in deals in just three years.Princess Bonhomme didn’t follow the script. She dropped out of nursing school, walked away from trading, and left behind a life that looked good on paper but was slowly draining her. Instead, she bet everything on learning sales and built a career that gave her freedom, confidence, and purpose.In this raw conversation, Princess opens up about:How she went from terrified of sales to becoming a top closerThe fear of success most people don’t talk aboutWhat it really costs to build a new life (friends, comfort, and old identities)Why most people are already “failing” before they even startHer mindset shifts around money, risk, and identityThis isn’t just about making money, it’s about rewriting the script you were handed.👉 Connect with Princess here:🔗 Facebook: Princess Bonhomme🔗 Instagram: princess_bonhomme🔔 For everyone who is listening, if this stirred something in you, don’t ignore it. Share it with someone who needs it. Subscribe, leave a review, and remember: You weren’t born to follow the script. You were born to be free!

What do you do when life keeps breaking you… and the system offers no safety net?In this powerful episode of Brainwashed To Be Broke, I sit down with Roxy Hops a resilience coach, mental health advocate, and founder of a new healing framework that’s saving lives.Her story is raw, heartbreaking, and deeply inspiring:Growing up in Russia and leaving home at just 17Losing her marriage, her stability, and starting over as a refugee in Latin AmericaFacing the devastating loss of her 22-year-old sister to suicideRebuilding her life with neuroscience, mindfulness, and a mission to prevent others from going through the same painToday, Roxy leads global projects in suicide prevention and is launching a mental health center in Chile for children and young adults.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why trauma can be the beginning of your purpose, not the endHow to break free from cultural conditioning that keeps you stuckWhat resilience really looks like when the odds are against youThe mindset shift that makes you unstoppable, no matter what happens🔗 Find and support Roxy on Facebook: Roxy HopsYou weren't born to follow the script you were born to be free.

What does it really take to go from broke, in debt, and driving Uber… to building a seven-figure business that impacts thousands?In this episode of Brainwashed To Be Broke, Sahil Sehgal opens up about his journey: from leaving India with nothing but a $25K loan, to paying it off through endless side jobs, to finally cracking the code of online business. His story is raw proof that your starting point doesn’t define your future.You’ll hear:The moment Sahil chose to trade comfort for curiosityHow debt and pressure shaped his drive to succeedWhy “being resourceful” beats waiting for the perfect planThe biggest lessons he wants to pass on to his daughterWhy solving your own mess becomes the message that impacts othersThis is more than a business story, it’s about rewriting the script you were handed and choosing freedom over fear.👉 Connect with Sahil here:🔗 Facebook: Sahil Segal🔔 For everyone who is listening, If this stirred something in you, don’t ignore it. Please share it with someone who needs it. Subscribe, leave a review, and remember: You weren’t born to follow the script. You were born to be free!

What if everything you believed about life… wasn’t yours?Martha Glory Kartaoui was born and raised in a religious cult. For 26 years, her thoughts, choices, and even what she could eat were dictated by someone else. She escaped at 26, but the real journey began when she had to un-brainwash herself and rebuild her identity from scratch.Today, she’s a bestselling author, speaker, coach, and founder of Pick Wellness and the TraumaX community, helping people heal their mind, body, and spirit. But the road from trauma to purpose wasn’t straight… and it wasn’t easy.In this conversation, we go deep into:What it’s like to grow up under total control — and how to break freeThe life-changing power of questioning everything you’ve been toldWhy society keeps us financially uneducated (and stuck in debt)The identity traps that keep us playing smallHow to redefine success so it’s yours, not theirsIf you’ve ever felt trapped by your circumstances, conditioned beliefs, or the “script” society hands you, this episode will make you rethink what freedom really means.🔗 Follow Martha:Instagram: @MarthaKartaouiFacebook: Martha Glory KartaouiTraumaX Community: trauma-x.orgYou weren't born to follow the script, you were born to be free.

He was chasing success. But inside, he was falling apart.In this episode of Brainwashed To Be Broke, I sit down with Spencer Jones, founder of the Energizer Movement, to unpack what really happens when the hustle, ego, and personal growth masks finally crack.Spencer was doing everything "right"✔️ Building businesses✔️ Staying positive✔️ Helping othersBut underneath the surface, he felt lost. Burned out. Disconnected from who he really was.When his ego-driven identity finally shattered, Spencer had to start over, from the inside out.🎯 In this interview, you’ll hear:The painful moment he realized he didn’t even know what he liked anymoreWhy traditional self-care doesn’t work if your “cup” is leakingThe hidden beliefs that sabotage most people’s energy and successHow to rebuild your identity and rewire your purposeThe real reason so many people chase money... and still feel empty👇 Connect with Spencer:🌐 Facebook: Spencer Jones 📱 Instagram: @jonesinforYou weren't born to follow the script. You were born to be free.

Most people chase success and lose themselves along the way. Rachel Kalb did the opposite.She started as a massage therapist for rock stars and ended up scaling some of the most well-funded wellness startups in the industry. But the deeper she climbed into corporate leadership, the more she felt the soul getting stripped out of her work.That’s when she walked away. Not to retire, but to rise.Rachel is now the founder of Body Mind Spirit World, a global visibility platform spotlighting coaches, healers, and soul-led entrepreneurs. With over 25 years in the wellness world and a deep commitment to conscious leadership, she’s building a movement that blends healing, truth, and visibility in the digital age.In this episode, Rachel and I unpack:Why “success” often starts by getting uncomfortableHow to build a business around your purpose — not just profitWhat most people get wrong about money, value, and showing up onlineHow to lead with integrity and still scale fastWhy authenticity is the marketing strategyRachel’s story will make you question what’s “normal” and remind you of what’s possible.📲 Connect with Rachel here:Instagram: @rachel.kalb.mbaFacebook: Rachel KalbWebsite: https://bodymindspirit.world/LinkedIn: Rachel KalbYou weren’t born to follow the script, you were born to be free.

Sheli didn’t follow the script. She shattered it.She climbed the corporate ladder. Broke records in two industries. Made more in a month than most do in a year. But none of that made her feel aligned.What did? A personal development workshop at 26 that rewired her life forever and sent her down a path of deep work, coaching, entrepreneurship, and eventually… coaching some of the highest-level performers in the world inside Russell Brunson’s inner circle.In this episode, we go deep on what separates the high performers from the ones still stuck playing small.Sheli shares the real story behind:Growing up on Zig Ziglar tapes Breaking free from the “climb the ladder” trapWhy most people aren’t wired for entrepreneurship, and that’s okayThe #1 reason smart people stay stuckWhy she believes in paying for coaching before you feel readyThe truth about imposter syndrome, momentum, and emotional regulationThis one is packed with gold. Real talk, hard-earned wisdom, and zero fluff.🔗Connect with Sheli on LinkedIn:   / shelig  👍 Like, subscribe, and share this with someone who needs to hear this.You weren't born to follow the script. You were born to be free.

Rana Saini was on track to follow the usual script. Go to school, get a job, have a stable career. But deep down, he knew it wasn’t for him. After working in acting and personal training, Rana turned a new page. Today, he’s helped generate over $750 million in revenue and teaches consultants how to turn their knowledge into real income.You’ll hear how:Growing up in a half-Indian, half-Aussie home shaped his money mindsetHe went from acting to fitness… then into entrepreneurship with no planHe discovered why chasing approval is a trapBusiness became his way to earn back freedom, not just incomeHe sees entrepreneurship as the modern "gladiator’s path"He thinks about money, investing, and building assets in 2025 and beyond🎯 What You’ll Learn:Why financial freedom starts with rejecting the time-for-money trapWhat schools should be teaching (but never will)The mindset shift that helped him build a business with 10:1 ROIHow to figure out your value and turn it into a systemThis one’s deep, practical, and brutally honest.👊 Ready to question everything you were taught about success?You weren’t born to follow the script. You were born to be free.Follow Rana here:📍LinkedIn – Rana Saini💼 Expert Project: https://expertproject.com

She followed all the rules. Moved countries. Earned the degrees. Climbed the ladder.But none of it felt like freedom.In this raw, honest, and deeply human interview, Rebecca Hansen transformational leadership coach and TEDx speaker walks us through what it takes to rebuild your identity from the ground up.She doesn’t hold back. From unpacking childhood programming to confronting imposter syndrome, Rebecca opens up about the internal rewiring required to escape the “safe path” that left her stuck.We explore:How subconscious beliefs quietly run your life (and how to spot them)Why school can be the slowest road to success (and what to do instead)The emotional cost of chasing safety over fulfillmentWhat real identity work looks like and why most people avoid itThe mindset shifts and money truths that changed everything for herIf you've ever felt like you're doing everything "right" and still feel off track… this episode will wake you up in the best way.👉 Subscribe for more deep-dive conversations like this🔗 Follow Rebecca on Instagram: @iamrebeccahansenYou weren’t born to follow the script.You were born to be free.

He had no connections. No confidence. No clue what he was doing.But he showed up anyway… for 365 days straight.Today’s guest, Nilesh Jain, went from sweating through job interviews and doubting his English skills… to hosting over 110 interviews with 8–10 figure CEOs, building a personal brand, and helping creators grow their authority through the power of podcasts.He started with nothing — no network, no audience, just a dream… and a decision to act.In this episode, Nilesh breaks down:The real reason he started an interview show (and how it wasn’t about money)Why consistency is better talent — and the story that proves itHow he rewired his identity from “shy guy” to someone who serves at scaleWhat to do if you’re introverted and scared to speak upWhy the secret to success isn’t confidence… it’s momentumThis conversation is a goldmine for anyone who feels like they’re starting from behind.If you've ever thought:“I’m not ready. I’m not good enough. Who am I to do this?”Nilesh is living proof that none of that matters if you just start.👤 Follow Nilesh Jain:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeSearch: Nilesh Jain Podcast or Entrepreneur Warrior Show👋 If this convo helped you, share it with a friend.🎧 Subscribe for more real, raw, freedom-first interviews.🧠 Rethink success. Rewrite your script.You weren’t born to follow the path.You were born to be free.

What happens when someone from a poor family in Northern France decides they refuse to accept their circumstances? In this powerful episode of Brainwashed to be Broke, Nikky Doualle shares her incredible journey from poverty to building a half-million-dollar business in just one year.What You'll Discover:How growing up poor in France sparked an unshakeable determination to succeedWhy she left everything behind to work on yachts in America with zero English skillsThe moment she went from crew member to working directly with A-list celebrities like Johnny DeppHer simple but powerful philosophy: "Do not negotiate with yourself"How she transformed from survival mode to building premium businesses for elite clientsThe difference between masculine goal-setting and feminine flow in businessWhy consciousness and spirituality became her secret weapons in the luxury marketNikky's Incredible Journey: From running champion to yacht crew member to celebrity advisor to luxury brand strategist - Nikki's story proves that your circumstances don't define your destiny. She now mentors the top 5% of entrepreneurs on shifting from running a business to owning a category.Key Takeaways:If they did it, you can do it - there's always a wayPreparation + being yourself = unstoppable combinationThe faster you fail, the quicker you'll succeedYour mission must be bigger than your fearsSuccess is 50% doing, 50% beingConnect with Nikky Doualle: 🌐 Website: nikkydoualle.com 📱 Social: @nikky_doualle (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook)Resources Mentioned:Gem Business ExcellencePremium Attraction Marketing SystemReady to stop negotiating with your limitations? Hit subscribe and turn on notifications - because you weren't born to stay small.#LuxuryBusiness #EntrepreneurMindset #SuccessStory #PersonalDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #PremiumBranding

Ever wonder how some people create rapid, lasting change while others struggle for years with the same problems? Meet Miles Rubin - a mindset and performance coach who went from being a directionless, overweight 20-something sleeping until 3PM to helping high-level entrepreneurs breakthrough their biggest mental blocks using NLP and hypnosis.What You'll Discover:How Myles went from 290 pounds to fit and successful (and the mindset shift that made it stick)Why he charges $250 to eliminate food cravings in 6 minutes - and why it worksThe difference between changing WHAT you think vs HOW you thinkHow to overcome the "Who am I to charge this much?" limiting beliefWhy your upbringing doesn't determine your success (and what actually does)The simple reframe that turns business rejections into a gameHow to stop comparing yourself to others and start competing with your past selfKey Takeaways:Problems don't exist - only perceptions of problems existBalance is like trying to ride a bike without pedaling - you need to move firstThe meaning you give your circumstances matters more than the circumstances themselves$5,000 is just $5 with three zeros (mindset shifts that change everything)Myles proves that rapid transformation is possible when you work on the structural level of how your mind operates, not just surface-level positive thinking.Connect with Miles Rubin: 📱 Instagram: @officialmilesrubin 📧 Email: miles.rubin@gurucoaches.comTopics Covered:NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) explained simplyHypnosis for performance and businessOvercoming limiting beliefs about money and self-worthEntrepreneurship vs corporate mindsetFood psychology and craving eliminationParent influence on success patternsReady to rewire your mindset for success? Hit subscribe and turn on notifications for more breakthrough conversations with top coaches and entrepreneurs.#NLP #MindsetCoaching #Entrepreneurship #PersonalDevelopment #BusinessMindset #SuccessStory #Transformation

What if the only thing standing between you and success... is your mindset?In this raw and powerful episode of Brainwashed to Be Broke, Akbar Sheikh — founder of the Make More, Give More movement — shares how he went from failure after failure to helping clients generate over $100M in revenue.No fluff. No get-rich hacks. Just the real truth about what it actually takes to build a thriving business.What You’ll Discover:• Why mindset (not strategy) is the real battlefield• How cultural and religious values shaped Akbar’s views on freedom and business• His brutally honest take on job interviews, hustle culture, and success myths• Why consistency and refusing to give up beats talent every time• The three simple pillars behind every successful online business• How AI arbitrage is changing the game (and how beginners can cash in)• The moment that changed everything for him — and how it can do the same for youIf you’ve ever felt like the “rules” of success weren’t made for people like you… this episode is your permission to rewrite the script.🎁 Grab Akbar’s free gift: www.akbarsheikh.com📱 Connect with him on IG: @the.akbar.sheikhReady to break out of the old programming and build a life on your own terms?Smash that subscribe button and turn on notifications — because real freedom starts here.#EntrepreneurMindset #BreakTheScript #BrainwashedToBeBroke #AkbarSheikh #FreedomBusiness #AIArbitrage #FaithAndBusiness

What if chasing the “perfect career” is the very thing holding you back?In this powerful episode of Brainwashed to Be Broke, Cory Jackson shares how he walked away from the safe, prestigious path of engineering—and lost his social status, most of his friends, and everything familiar.Why? Because deep down, he knew he was built for something more.Now, after leading over $80M in total sales, training hundreds of high-performing closers, and building a thriving business, Cory breaks down the mindset and moments that helped him rewrite his life script.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Why “go to school, get a job” is a script that rewards obedience, not freedom• The lonely zone most entrepreneurs face—and how to push through it• The moment Cory realized $100K/year wasn't enough (and what he did next)• What corporate employees don’t see about the value they’re already producing• How killing his ego unlocked real growth and income• Why rewards and celebration systems might be the secret to long-term drive• The truth about online business success (and what most people get wrong)This episode is for anyone who's outgrown the life they were told to want… and is ready to build the one they actually want.Connect with Cory Jackson📱 Instagram: @salessilverback🔗 LinkedIn: Cory Jackson | Revenue HavenResources Mentioned:• The Big Leap – Gay Hendricks• The Slight Edge – Jeff Olson• The Magic of Thinking Big – David Schwartz• Modern Wisdom Podcast – Chris Williamson• The Reinvention Formula – Craig SiegelIf you're done following the script…Hit Subscribe, drop a comment, and share this with someone who needs to hear it.

What does it take to go from a small Indian village to helping 100+ businesses scale to six figures?In this powerful episode of Brainwashed to be Broke, Navneet Sau shares his incredible journey from daily-wage family struggles to becoming a ClickFunnels Ambassador who's generated over $20 million in client revenue through Facebook ads.What You'll Discover:Why you should NEVER quit your 9-5 without a plan (his 3-step safety strategy)The "5-to-9" principle that changed everything for his successHow he went from call center worker to Facebook ads expert in just 4 yearsWhy freelancing platforms were his secret weapon (and how to use them today)The mindset shift that separates successful entrepreneurs from dreamersHis exact client acquisition strategy that still works in 2024Why giving away knowledge is the fastest path to attracting premium clientsThe Golden Rule: Master ONE skill for 1,000 days rather than jumping between shiny objects.Navneet's story proves that your background doesn't determine your future - your daily actions do. From a middle-class student with no connections to helping hundreds of businesses scale, this is entrepreneurship at its rawest and most inspiring.If you're stuck in the 9-5 grind dreaming of entrepreneurship, this episode will give you the roadmap.Connect with Navneet Sau:📱 Facebook: Navneet Kumar (ClickFunnels Ambassador Badge)🔥 Specializes in: Facebook Ads, Funnel Optimization, Business ScalingKey Lessons:Build skills while employed (safety first approach)Focus on high-paying skills: copywriting, ads, design, AIBecome insanely valuable in your chosen communitiesExecute knowledge immediately - don't just consumeReady to escape the 9-5 trap? Subscribe for more real entrepreneurship stories that cut through the BS and show you what actually works.

What happens when even entrepreneurial parents create golden handcuffs?In this eye-opening episode of Brainwashed to be Broke, Brittany Hull reveals how she built a million-dollar network marketing business, achieved the "perfect life" her family envisioned, and still felt trapped. Her story proves that success without alignment is just a prettier prison.What You'll Discover:Why growing up with entrepreneur parents doesn't guarantee freedom-thinkingHow "safety" can become the enemy of your authentic successThe real reason she sold her dream house and 80 acres to move across the countryWhy she walked away from a 7-figure network marketing business at its peakThe mindset shift that transformed her from employee to agency owner making multiple 6 figuresHow to build authority and relationships before you need themBrittney Hall scaled a team of over 100 coaches before age 30, built a million-dollar network marketing business, and now runs The Revenue Agency helping coaches and creators build profitable brands. But her real superpower? Knowing when to walk away from "success" that doesn't align with who you're meant to be.This episode is perfect if you:Feel successful on paper but empty insideStruggle with family expectations about your careerWant to transition from employee to entrepreneurNeed to understand the power of relationships in businessFeel stuck in someone else's definition of successConnect with Brittney Hall: 🌐 Website: therevenueagency.com 📱 Social: @thebrittneyhall (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)Key Takeaways:Success without alignment is just sophisticated sufferingPeople don't move toward solutions until the problem gets big enoughBuilding authority happens before you need clients, not afterFear and doubt will come - do it anywayNot everyone will like you, and that's perfectly fineReady to stop living someone else's script? Hit subscribe and turn on notifications—because your authentic success story is waiting to be written.

Are you living someone else's script?In this eye-opening episode of Brainwashed to be Broke, Jenn Gray shares her incredible journey from believing she had to choose between passion and profit to building an authentic empire on her own terms.What You'll Discover:Why the "follow your passion = stay poor" belief is a dangerous lie.How religious and cultural programming kept her stuck for decades.The painful but necessary process of losing everything to find herself.Why authenticity isn't just a buzzword—it's your competitive advantage.The exact mindset shifts that transformed her from poverty-level earnings to success.How to start rebuilding when you don't even know who you really are.Jenn Gray went from making poverty-level wages in ministry to building a thriving coaching business and podcast—all by embracing who she really was instead of who she thought she should be.If you're tired of living someone else's definition of success, this episode is for you.Connect with Jenn Gray: 🌐 Website: imjenngray.com 🎧 Podcast: Be Jennuine Podcast 📱 Social: @imjenngrayResources Mentioned:"The Magic of Thinking Big""Reinvention Formula" by Craig Siegel"The Slight Edge"Mel Robbins PodcastReady to rewrite your script? Subscribe and turn on notifications—because you weren't born to follow the script. You were born to be FREE!

She did everything “right.”Perfect grades. Prestigious schools. Elite credentials.And still… something felt off.In this episode of Brainwashed To Be Broke, Jackie Lacroix shares how being the model student almost locked her into a life that looked successful, but felt small.From growing up as the responsible, high-achieving “good girl” to earning degrees from top universities, Jackie mastered the system. But mastering the system isn’t the same as owning your life.What shifted?A moment of realizing she was good at the game… but the game wasn’t built for freedom.We unpack the invisible programming behind school, competition, achievement, and identity. Why so many entrepreneurs accidentally build another job. Why confidence isn’t personality, it’s survival training. And how most people are competing in a game they never consciously chose.Core conflict:The tension between obedience and independence. Between winning and actually living. Between being impressive and being free.Key turning points in Jackie’s story:• Watching academia reward compliance more than originality• Realizing she stayed in school because it was safe, not aligned• Seeing how early competition wires us for fear and comparison• Choosing to build a business that serves life, not consumes itIn this conversation, you’ll learn:• Why high achievers often struggle most with freedom• How school conditions you to compete, not create• The psychology behind bullying, comparison, and “winning”• How to build confidence that doesn’t depend on approval• What it actually means to design a business around your valuesGuest: Jackie LacroixConnect with Jackie 👇🔗 Facebook: Jackie Lacroix🔗 Instagram: @jackielacroixofficial🔗 Website: jackielacroix.com📚 Her book: The Bombshell Manifesto: A Christian Woman's Guide to Being Fiercely Feminine🔔 If this episode stirred something in you, don't ignore it. Share It with someone who needs to hear this. Subscribe, leave a comment and remember, you weren't born to follow the script, you were born to be free.