#15. From Basketball Star to Real Estate Maven: Chelsea Tinkham’s Journey of Resilience and Grit
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Episode #15: Chelsea Tinkham was once a force to be reckoned with on the basketball court, but when life nudged her in a different direction, she didn't just adapt—she thrived. Her father's teachings on mental toughness and resilience were the backbone of her success both in sports and in her real estate career. On this episode of Positive Attraction Show, we chat with Chelsea about how those lessons carried her through a seamless transition from being an athlete to becoming a dedicated and successful realtor. She opens up about her marriage to her high school sweetheart and the joys and challenges of motherhood, all while emphasizing the power of a strong mindset.
The decision to leave a comfortable PR job for the unpredictable world of real estate wasn't easy, but Chelsea's love for homes and her undying grit pushed her forward. She shares candid stories of late-night client calls, balancing work with family life, and the immense satisfaction that comes from building her own business. Her story is a testament to the importance of resilience and adaptability, especially in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world. You'll hear about the sacrifices and the wins, and why it’s crucial to prioritize personal well-being and family over external definitions of success.
From running half marathons to overcoming financial hurdles, Chelsea’s journey is a masterclass in perseverance. We also dive into the profound impact of authenticity and vulnerability on personal growth, inspired by the transformative book "At Last a Life" by Paul David. Chelsea’s narrative is filled with wisdom on building a winning mentality, showing up every day, and embracing your humanity. Listen in to explore how grit, supportive relationships, and a relentless pursuit of personal betterment have shaped her remarkable path—and how they can shape yours too.
(00:00 - 00:34 ) Positive Attraction Show With Coach Henry
(03:33 - 04:29 ) Transitioning to Excellence in Sports
(07:58 - 09:20 ) Overcoming Adversity for D1 Scholarship
(12:51 - 13:59 ) Career Transition to Real Estate Passion
(17:09 - 18:11 ) Adapting to Technology in Real Estate
(29:06 - 29:53 ) Believe in Your Worth and Work
(32:38 - 33:55 ) Overcoming Anxiety and Finding Solutions
(38:03 - 38:34 ) Timing in Life for Growth
(46:07 - 47:09 ) Entrepreneurial Challenges and Inspiration
(51:03 - 52:35 ) Blessed to Give Back Through Love
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