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Episode 89: I Accidentally Ran My First Half Marathon

2026-07-2908:48

Send us Fan Mail Today wasn't supposed to be a half marathon. I woke up planning to run five miles. Five turned into eight. Eight turned into ten. Before I knew it, I was staring down 13.1 miles and asking myself one simple question... "Why not?" In this episode, I share what was going through my mind during the run, the moment my knees started fighting back, and why finishing wasn't the biggest accomplishment of the day. This isn't really a story about running. It's about becoming someone yo...

Episode 88: One Decision Saved Me Thousands

2026-07-1308:04

Send us Fan Mail Most people only see the finished renovation. They don't see the hundreds of small decisions that determine whether a real estate deal actually works. In this episode, I share an update on my Alabama mid-term rental project, how one conversation with my plumber may have saved around $2,000, the unexpected issue we uncovered once the floors came up, and why the smallest decisions often have the biggest impact. If you're building wealth through real estate—or simply trying to m...

Episode 86: I Finally Understand Why Most People Stay Comfortable

2026-06-1513:57

Send us Fan Mail I skipped recording an episode last week. Part of it was uncertainty. Part of it was being sick. But honestly… I think part of it was mental exhaustion. In this episode, I open up about: feeling stalled after a successful flipthe pressure of trying to recreate momentumwhy uncertainty becomes emotionally exhaustingquestioning the direction of the podcastwhy most people choose comfort over bigger goalsand realizing this show was never really just about real estateI’m almost 90 ...

Episode 85: The $12,312 HVAC Bill (And Why It Didn't Scare Me)

2026-06-0208:21

Send us Fan Mail Last week I shared that I don't think I'm chasing properties anymore—I think I'm chasing freedom. Then this week I received a text message: HVAC complete. Invoice attached. $12,312. A year ago, seeing a bill like that would've stressed me out. This time was different. In this episode, I share the latest update on my Alabama mid-term rental project, how hard money lending and draw requests work, and the mindset shift that's happened as I've gained more experience as an investo...

Episode 84: I Think I Misunderstood Freedom

2026-05-2609:56

Send us Fan Mail After selling my first rental property and completing my first flip, I had a realization that caught me off guard. For years, I thought I was chasing real estate. I thought I was chasing cash flow. I thought I was chasing financial freedom. But what if freedom isn't what I thought it was? In this episode, I share what selling my first rental taught me, why getting my money back gave me clarity instead of excitement, and how my definition of success is starting to change. We t...

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