Welcome to "From Adversity to Abundance," the go-to podcast for real estate entrepreneurs seeking not just to thrive, but to conquer with resilience and mental sharpness. Each week, join us as we dive into the compelling world of real estate through the lens of mental fitness, where challenges transform into opportunities. Our show brings you riveting, interview-based stories from seasoned professionals and inspiring newcomers alike, each sharing their unique journey from struggle to success ...
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Episode Rerun: Mastering Adaptability: From Fractured Beginnings to $700 Million Under Management with Dave Van Horn
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1:09:21In this powerful rerun episode of From Adversity to Abundance, we revisit the remarkable journey of Dave Van Horn, a seasoned real estate and mortgage note investor who turned adversity into entrepreneurial triumph. From growing up in a divided household and facing financial struggles to eventually managing over $700 million in assets at PPR Capita…
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Challenging Modern Norms & Building Wealth: Nick Huber on Controversial Opinions, Real Estate, and Health Optimization
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52:38In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman welcomes back entrepreneur and real estate investor Nick Huber for a refreshingly bold and unfiltered conversation. Unlike his first appearance, this episode isn’t focused on Nick’s personal backstory or a single moment of adversity—instead, the two dive headfirst into some of Nick’…
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Episode Rerun: From Personal Pain to Paper Profits with Mortgage Note Investor Justin Bogard
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1:06:09In this powerful rerun episode of From Adversity to Abundance, we revisit the story of Justin Bogard, a former competitive swimmer turned real estate note investor. After building a promising career in real estate, Justin’s personal life was rocked by betrayal and hardship. He opens up about how he turned personal adversity into professional triump…
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From Poverty to Pop Stardom: Christian Ray Flores on Making Millions and Navigating Career Breakthroughs
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55:55In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Christian Ray Flores, an entrepreneur, international recording artist, philanthropist, and high-performance coach. Christian’s journey is truly remarkable—growing up as a refugee in Chile, overcoming extreme poverty, and later becoming a successful pop star in Eastern…
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Episode Rerun: From Women's Shelters and $700k in Debt to an 8 Figure Net Worth with REI Mom Anna Kelley
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54:01In this inspiring rerun episode of From Adversity to Abundance, we revisit the incredible story of Anna Kelley, a multifamily syndicator and real estate mogul who transformed her life from $700,000 in debt to an 8-figure net worth. Anna’s journey highlights the power of resilience, grit, and strategic thinking. From growing up in tough circumstance…
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Escaping the 9-to-5 Grind: Lane Kawaoka on Leaving a W-2 & Climbing the Wealth Elevator
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56:28In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Lane Kawaoka, a former engineer who broke free from the traditional 9-to-5 grind to achieve financial independence through real estate. After spending 12 years in engineering, Lane realized that the conventional path—working hard, saving in a 401(k), and hoping for a …
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Stop Blaming, Start Building Gino Barbaro on Family, Wealth, and Taking Control
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55:37In this high-energy episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman welcomes Gino Barbaro—entrepreneur, investor, and educator—for a conversation about taking ownership of your life and future. Gino shares how shifting your mindset away from blame and toward personal responsibility can be truly life-changing. A seasoned multifamily real …
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From Underwriting and Banking to Wealth and Freedom: Sam Morris’ Real Estate Journey
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55:39In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Sam Morris, founder and CEO of Sunset Capital, a firm specializing in multifamily and self-storage real estate investing. With 18 years in corporate banking, Sam developed a deep understanding of underwriting and market analysis before transitioning into passive and a…
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Mastering the Inner Game: Ben Reinberg’s $500M Real Estate Empire Built on Mindset & Relationships
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51:42In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Ben Reinberg, founder of Alliance CGC, a commercial real estate investment firm. Ben has built a $500 million real estate portfolio over 30 years, specializing in various niches, including medical office space. Despite his incredible success, Ben remains humble and fo…
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Single Mom to Debt-Free Investor: Anne-Michelle Wand’s Journey to Holistic Abundance in Panama
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45:07In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Anne-Michelle Wand, a former single mom turned real estate investor who now lives debt-free on a Caribbean island in Panama. While her life today sounds like a dream, it wasn’t always easy—Anne-Michelle faced significant adversity before reaching this point. Her journ…
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Amassing Wealth & Regaining Health Patrick Carroll on Real Estate Cycles & Mental Fitness
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53:27In this powerful episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Patrick Carroll for one of the most compelling interviews to date. Patrick’s story is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and strategic thinking in real estate investing. Patrick started with no money, moved cities at 19, and entered the real estate worl…
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Define Your Why and Break Free: Rick Abbiati’s Path from W-2 to Real Estate Investor and Coach
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57:09In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with real estate investor Rick Abbiati, who reveals how mindset, persistence, and integrity shaped his transition from a defense contractor to a successful real estate investor. Rick shares how his first four deals brought in over $400K, starting with a $90K paycheck from …
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Beyond the Hype: Jamie Bateman on the Pros, Cons, and Strategies of Mortgage Note Investing
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25:59In this special episode, Jamie Bateman joins Chris Prefontaine on the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast for a candid discussion on the upsides and challenges of mortgage note investing. They explore the realities of the asset class, touching on tax implications, risk factors, and how investors can navigate the space effectively. Jamie also shares ins…
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From Unlikely NFL Star to Business Visionary: Marques Colston’s Mindset for Abundance and Investment Success
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51:11In this special episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Marques Colston, a former NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion with the New Orleans Saints. With the Super Bowl coming to New Orleans on February 9th, this episode celebrates Marques’ 10-year career with the Saints and his inspiring transition to entrepre…
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Overcoming Financial Ruin and Identity Loss: Nick Edwards' Journey from MMA Fighter to Champion Venture Partners
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46:01In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Nick Edwards, a former collegiate and professional athlete turned entrepreneur. Nick’s journey is a testament to resilience, mental fitness, and the power of reinvention. From enduring identity-shattering injuries in college to navigating near-bankruptcy as a business…
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Jamie Bateman on Raising Private Money: Unlocking Success in Mortgage Note Investing
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32:36In a special crossover episode, From Adversity to Abundance host Jamie Bateman steps into the guest seat on Raising Private Money, hosted by Jay Conner. This engaging conversation delves into the intricacies of mortgage note investing, with Jamie offering his expert insights on protecting private lenders, the logistics of private money, and the inn…
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From Boarding School to Bold Moves: Michael Pouliot’s Story of Resilience and Real Estate Triumph
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52:18From Boarding School to Bold Moves: Michael Pouliot’s Story of Resilience and Real Estate Triumph In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman sits down with Michael Pouliot, the founding partner of Eon Capital and Carbon. Michael shares his fascinating journey from a high-pressure career in finance on Wall Street and consulti…
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From Losing it All to Abundance with Purpose: Damion Lupo’s Blueprint for Resilience and Financial Freedom
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52:47In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman dives deep into the story of Damion Lupo, a seasoned entrepreneur who has built over 70 companies, faced devastating financial loss, and rebuilt his life through resilience, purpose, and intentionality. After losing all of his $20M portfolio during the 2008 financial crash and brief…
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From Coma to Keynote: Nick Prefontaine’s Four-Step System for Overcoming Trauma and Thriving
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1:06:52In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman dives deep into Nick Prefontaine’s awe-inspiring story of triumph, resilience, and mental fitness. At just 14 years old, a snowboarding accident left Nick in a coma with doctors doubting he’d ever walk or talk again. Yet, through an incredible four-step system that he unknowingly de…
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Episode Rerun: Unleashing Mental Resilience: The Entrepreneurial Game Plan with Former Pro Basketball Player Dre Baldwin
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57:29In this inspiring rerun episode of From Adversity to Abundance, we revisit the incredible story of Dre Baldwin, a former professional basketball player turned entrepreneur and motivational speaker. Dre’s journey highlights the power of self-belief, personal development, and perseverance. From navigating the competitive world of sports to becoming a…
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Episode Rerun: Bipolar Disorder Can be a Superpower? Entrepreneurship and Mental Health with Andrew DeGood
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55:22In this special rerun episode of From Adversity to Abundance, we revisit the moving and impactful story of Andrew DeGood, an entrepreneur who courageously opened up about his hidden battle with Bipolar II Disorder. Andrew's journey sheds light on the mental health challenges faced by many in the fast-paced entrepreneurial world. Host Jamie Bateman …
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Episode Rerun: The Power of Teamwork: Overcoming Health, Motherhood, Entrepreneurship Challenges with Tanya Alvarez
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55:38Does the struggle of juggling motherhood and entrepreneurship sound familiar to you? Have you been told to simply work harder or figure it out on your own to find success in both areas? The stress and burnout from trying to do it all without any support can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling drained and discouraged. In this special rerun episode …
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From Near Bankruptcy to Empowering Others: How Chris Prefontaine Rebuilt after the 2008 Real Estate Crash
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32:12"From Near Bankruptcy to Empowering Others: How Chris Prefontaine Rebuilt after the 2008 Real Estate Crash" In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman dives into Chris Prefontaine's remarkable journey from the brink of bankruptcy during the 2008 financial crash to building a thriving, sustainable real estate business. Chris …
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From Broke Track Coach to Financially Free Investor with Jay Redding
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1:02:05In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman speaks with Jay Redding, a seasoned note investor, about the ins and outs of passive note investing. Jay shares his journey from coaching to the pharmaceutical industry and how he pivoted to real estate and mortgage note investing after overcoming significant personal and profession…
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Turning Adversity into Opportunity: Navigating Compliance in Mortgage Note Investing
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59:28In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, hosts Jamie Bateman and Shante Duffy tackle the complexities of note investing, discussing compliance and the latest industry changes impacting investors. With actionable advice on building valuable networks, ensuring compliance, and the importance of mentorship, they offer a well-rounded guide for ne…
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Episode Rerun: Battlefield Trauma Survivor to Anti-Bullying Advocate: Rick Yarosh’s Mission to Provide Purpose
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1:00:42In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, we commemorate Veterans Day with a special rerun featuring Rick Yarosh, a retired US Army sergeant whose remarkable journey from tragedy to triumph will inspire and motivate. Rick shares his powerful story of overcoming severe injury from a 2006 explosion in Iraq, and how he turned adversity into a mi…
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Purpose Over Profit: Lessons from Jose Berlanga's Rollercoaster Journey as a Serial Entrepreneur
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1:07:10In this episode, host Jamie Bateman welcomes Jose Berlanga, a seasoned real estate investor, author, and speaker. Jose shares his insights on navigating challenges in business and achieving success while reflecting on the valuable lessons learned throughout his journey. Guest Introduction Jose Berlanga A dedicated business owner and creator, Jose o…
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Real Estate, Resilience, and Impact: The Power of Coaching with Larisa Olteanu
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1:18:25In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, host Jamie Bateman speaks with Larisa, an inspiring real estate coach and investor, about her journey from humble beginnings to achieving financial success. Larisa opens up about overcoming personal challenges and the importance of mindset in building wealth through real estate. Guest Introduction: La…
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Finding Success after a Massive Lawsuit: Chris Davenport’s Journey of Personal Resilience and Business Planning
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50:43In this episode of "From Adversity to Abundance," host Jamie Bateman welcomes Chris Davenport, a seasoned entrepreneur, business coach, and mentor known for his impactful insights on overcoming obstacles in the world of entrepreneurship. With years of experience in real estate and team development, Chris has transformed the lives of many by empower…
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Episode Rerun: From Used Car Salesman to Multi-Millionaire Real Estate Investor with Corey Peterson
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1:01:02In this rerun podcast episode, Corey Peterson shares his inspiring journey from being a used car salesman to becoming a multi-millionaire real estate investor. He talks about how meeting his mother's partner, Bruce, who took them on an all-expenses-paid trip to Hawaii, changed his mindset about wealth and motivated him to turn his life around. Core…
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7 Solutions for You To Turn Your Investing Adversity into Abundance
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20:08In this episode, Jamie Bateman dives deep into Labrador Lending's offerings designed to help investors reach financial abundance. From the Integrity Income Fund to their unique note investing mentorship program, this episode is packed with valuable insights and strategies for active and passive investors alike. Jamie also shares the inspiration beh…
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How to Profit from Non-performing Mortgage Notes
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49:32In this episode of From Adversity to Abundance, hosts Jamie Bateman and Shante Duffy dive into the world of note investing, focusing on six pivotal exit strategies to turn non-performing notes into profitable opportunities. The conversation explores real-world success stories and offers valuable insights into the Labrador Lending Note Investing Men…
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Rapid-Fire Answers: 6 Entrepreneurs Share Powerful Advice On Resilience and Growth
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1:01:09In this special episode, we revisit the top 6 most popular episodes from the past year. These mini-episodes are packed with practical advice and wisdom from successful entrepreneurs who have faced various challenges and turned them into opportunities. Featured Episodes: The Compounding Effects of Intentionality with Four-Time Founder Kevin Dahlstro…
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Why Accredited Investors Trust the Integrity Income Fund: A Deep Dive with Jamie Bateman and Marc Blunden
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32:28In this episode, our host Jamie Bateman and senior fund manager Marc Blunden dive deep into the details of the Integrity Income Fund. This fund is designed for accredited passive investors, offering a lower-risk investment backed by first lien mortgage notes on residential real estate. The discussion covers the benefits, potential risks, and unique…
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Start Thinking Rich: Transform Your Financial Future with 21 Powerful Lessons from Dr. Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila
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58:16In this episode of "From Adversity to Abundance," host Jamie Bateman welcomes two dynamic guests, Dr. Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila, who are co-authoring a groundbreaking book titled "Start Thinking Rich: 21 Harsh Truths to Take You from Broke to Financial Freedom." The conversation dives deep into their unique backgrounds, financial philosophies…
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Your Fast Track to Success: Mortgage Note Investing Mentorship with Experts Jamie Bateman and Shante Duffy
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57:38In this episode of the From Adversity to Abundance Podcast, Jamie Bateman and Shante Duffy delve into the realm of mortgage note investing, emphasizing the importance of benefiting from resilience and mental fitness of a mentor. They take us on a journey through the challenges and triumphs of real estate, focusing on mortgage note investing. They h…
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From Spartan to Self-Compassion: Counselor John Windsor’s Journey of Self-Discovery, Entrepreneurship, and Service
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56:31In this episode, host Jamie Bateman welcomes his brother-in-law, John Windsor, a licensed therapist and founder of JW Counseling. They delve into John's journey from personal adversity to becoming a compassionate mental health professional. This episode offers insights into the importance of self-compassion and the role it plays in overcoming life'…
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Desperation Has a Smell: The Psychology of Raising Private Money with Jay Conner
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59:17Are you a real estate entrepreneur seeking private funding? Have you heard the myths about raising capital? Let's talk about the truth behind these myths and how you can raise private money ethically. Stay tuned for a game-changing strategy that will revolutionize your real estate business. My special guest is Jay Conner, a real estate entrepreneur…
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When Eviction is a Good Thing: Helping Kids and Making Money with Jamie Bateman
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38:56Hey, real estate investors! Ever been told that mortgage note investing will bring you easy, quick returns? But instead, you've found yourself dealing with unexpected challenges and struggling to see results? If you've felt the frustration of not getting the returns you expected, you're not alone. Let's uncover a better way to navigate mortgage not…
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Destroy Your Self-Imposed Glass Ceiling: Leveraging Books for Business Growth with Melanie Herschorn
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59:46Are you ready to uncover the surprising truth about leveraging books for business growth? Dive into the untold challenges and triumphs of a marketing expert's entrepreneurial journey, and discover how to turn adversity into abundance. Join us as we unveil the real impact of sharing your unique story and leveraging it to make a big impact in your bu…
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Chapter XI: "Learning to Focus on What You Can Control" with Emma Powell
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1:02:10Emma Powell is one of the entrepreneurs featured in Jamie Bateman’s Book - From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical, and Financial Transformation. This is a republished episode (originally released on June 28, 2022) Episode 14: Abundance through Instability and Loss with Homeschooler and Investment-Club Creator Emma Powell…
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Chapter X: "Regaining His Hustle and Enjoying the Ride" with Brent Bowers
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42:04Brent Bowers is one of the entrepreneurs featured in Jamie Bateman’s Book - From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical, and Financial Transformation. This is a republished episode (originally released on May 24, 2022) Episode 8: From Divorced Debtor to Influential Investor and Leader with Army Veteran Brent Bowers You can bu…
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Through $40k Failure with Faith: Mark Passerelli’s Journey from W-2 Employee to Real Estate Entrepreneur
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1:25:12Feeling like your real estate dreams are slipping through your fingers? Imagine losing over $40,000 on a deal and then miraculously turning it around. Mark Passerelli's story will inspire you to see the hidden blessings in adversity and come out stronger on the other side. Stay tuned for an unexpected twist that will change your perspective on setb…
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Chapter IX: "Consistent, Persistent Action: The Formula For Success" with David Dodge
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47:52David Dodge is one of the entrepreneurs featured in Jamie Bateman’s Book - From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical, and Financial Transformation. This is a republished episode (originally released on July 12, 2022) Episode 16: David Dodge: From Drugs and Crime to a Second Chance and $20k per Month from Rental Properties Y…
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From Near Bankruptcy to Healing Thousands through Regenerative Medicine: The Journey of Danielle Fette
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1:02:14Uncover the unexpected: Dive into the world of regenerative medicine with an entrepreneur who's breaking boundaries. From overcoming dyslexia to revolutionizing healthcare, this is a story of resilience, hope, and the power of holistic healing. Find out how a wound care nurse and her tissue engineer husband are transforming lives with groundbreakin…
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Chapter VIII: "Uncovering Counter-Advantages To Your Difficulties" with Matt Fore
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40:02Matt Fore is one of the entrepreneurs featured in Jamie Bateman’s Book - From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical, and Financial Transformation. This is a republished episode (originally released on April 26, 2022) Episode 4: Learning from a Late Sibling; Overcoming Dyslexia and a Massive Financial Setback with Matt Fore Y…
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Mortgage Notes vs. Land Investing: Two Heavyweights Debate the Best Strategy with Chris Seveney & Mark Podolsky
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56:57In this episode, the gloves come off! Jamie Bateman moderates a back-and-forth debate between two lesser-known but increasingly popular investing strategies. Tune in as two powerhouse investors–Chris Seveney and Mark Podolsky–debate the merits of investing in mortgage notes and land. Which path is right for you? Uncover the pros and cons of each st…
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Chapter VII: "It's Never Too Late" with Mark Owens
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1:07:38Mark Owens is one of the entrepreneurs featured in Jamie Bateman’s Book - From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical, and Financial Transformation. This is a republished episode (originally released on April 9, 2022) Episode 1: From Homelessness to Prison to Financial Freedom through Real Estate with Mark Owens You can buy J…
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Turning Darkness into Light: A Blind Man's Journey to Purpose with Chad Foster
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53:59Discover the unexpected truth behind how a blind downhill skier and jiu jitsu practitioner transforms adversity into a strength. Get ready to be inspired by Chad Foster's incredible journey from darkness to resilience, and learn how discomfort can lead to a fulfilling life. Dive into this extraordinary conversation and unlock the secrets to overcom…
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