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Freedom or Bust!

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Welcome to the Freedom or Bust Podcast with Joeel & Natalie Rivera. You are here because you are a freedom junkie who will accept nothing less than the FREEDOM to determine your destiny, do what you love, and fulfill your life’s purpose! We are here because our mission is to inspire a million people to join the Entrepreneurship Revolution! We believe that self-employment is the ultimate form of empowerment. Our mission is to bring you guests whose powerful entrepreneurship stories and real-world advice will give you the inspiration and tools to create a business and life that you love.

We want to show you how to turn your pain into purpose, turn your challenges into life’s greatest blessings, and how to reach your true potential by helping you find the tools and, more importantly, the resourcefulness to create a life and business that you love.

Visit http://www.freedomorbustpodcast.com

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Episodes

Episode 11: Playing the Game of Life

May 08, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

David transitioned from a career in sales after being inspired by a series of events that showed him the power of the mind. His hunger to learn how the mind worked and how changing our thoughts and beliefs could change our lives lead him to become a Master Trainer in Hypnosis and the first Association of NLP Accredited Trainer in the world. He created a successful life coaching business before life coaching was a thing and has taken what he has learned over 30 years and has trained over 55,0...

Episode 10: Unleash the Power of the Mind with Hypnosis

April 03, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

A love of learning and a fascination with how the human mind, body and spirit work lead Flavio to receive degrees in both philosophy and biomedical engineering. While studying degenerative diseases and teaching at the university in his career, Flavio simultaneously went on a profound spiritual quest into his own mind and beyond. When he was introduced to hypnotherapy for the first, he experienced personal transformation, and as he continued to study the field he became intrigued by the impac...

Episode 9: The Democratization of Education

March 07, 2019 16:33 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

In this episode, Joeel and Natalie interview Chris Haroun and discuss the democratization of education, getting paid to teach what you know and love online, following your passion, and LIVING LIFE ON YOUR TERMS! You’ll learn why Chris, a successful venture capitalist and an award-winning MBA professor, reinvented himself at every level—including leaving behind his successful career in investing to embrace a new frontier—online education—which he has referred to as the New Wall St. With a ca...

Episode 8: Be a Mompreneur and Go for Your Dreams

February 06, 2019 13:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Noor challenges her clients by asking “How can you look your children in their eyes and tell them to go for their dreams if you don’t go for yours?” But the truth is she went on her own journey to get to the place where she is now: running her dream business AND being a stay-at-home mom. As a young adult, Noor fell into the trap many of us have experienced—people squashed her dreams of (in her case of becoming an actress) by telling her it wasn’t possible—and she listened. But she knew she...

Episode 7: Being an Entrepreneur Couple and Creating Semi-passive Income

January 09, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Jason and Tamera Dion are a husband and wife team who have reached over 100,000 students in 189 countries through their online courses and books. Jason’s experience is in the cybersecurity field and as an instructor at the University of Maryland, while Tamera was a stay-at-home mother who homeschooled their two children. At the end of 2016, Jason discovered online courses and decided to create his own courses and give it a try. Within a year the business had exploded and Tamera decided to co...

Episode 6: Automate Your Freedom and Follow Your Passion

December 19, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

In this episode, Joeel and Natalie interview entrepreneur Mike Gandia. While earning a degree in robotics and aerospace engineering, Mike was simultaneously plotting his escape from the high paying career he hadn’t even started yet. Being a finalist in the NASA NewSpace Business Plan competition foreshadowed his entrepreneurial leap to come. After a couple years working for Boeing, Mike turned his AirBNB side hustle into a fully automated business that replaced his income and he escaped the ...

Episode 5: An Immigrant's Dream and Teaching Online

November 07, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

In this episode, Joeel and Natalie interview Paulo Dichone. Paulo is a self-proclaimed programming geek who fell in love with coding when he got to college, even through he grew up in a small village in Mozambique, Africa where he didn’t have access to computers. Paulo’s opportunity to attend high school for one year in the United States instilled a dream within him to move to America. Through a series of almost miraculous events, Paulo immigrated to the United States to attend college, wher...

Episode 4: What Homelessness Taught Me About Entrepreneurship

October 03, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

In this episode, Joeel and Natalie interview entrepreneur and comedian Jimmy Murray. Jimmy’s journey began with a volatile home life and an eclectic career path that lead to a rapid period of decline, including being kicked out of his university and finding himself homeless. However, through his experience he developed the tenacity, resourcefulness, and radical personal responsibility to turn his life around, teach himself coding and artificial intelligence, and become an entrepreneur doing ...

Episode 3: Awakening Divine Magic with The Angel Coach

September 05, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 94 MB

In this episode, Joeel and Natalie interview Emily, The Angel Coach. When Emily’s first daughter was born with special needs, she left her teaching job to take care of her daughter and dove deep into developing her intuitive gifts so she could continue to make a difference in the world. She grew a thriving business as an at-home mom, becoming renowned for her life and business coaching programs, her dynamic speaking, and her powerful retreats, all of which are infused with divine guidance. W...

Episode 2: The Power of the Subconscious Mind and Entrepreneurship

August 08, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

In this episode, Joeel & Natalie interview Rena Greenberg of Easy Willpower. Rena shares about how her experience having a pacemaker implanted in her heart at the age of 26 pushed her to go from living a self-destructive, 24-hour-on-the-go college student in Manhattan lifestyle to a life of eating healthy, balance, and meditation. This transformation pulled her to get her degree in bio-psychology and become a hypnotherapist so she could help others be relieved of their suffering through the ...

Episode 1: A Couple's Entrepreneurship Journey from Nightmare to Blessing

July 01, 2018 19:03 - 55 minutes - 76.8 MB

In this episode, Joeel & Natalie share the story of how their relationship began when they "started the same business, just not at the same time" and how their businesses have evolved over the past decade, including cliff-diving into starting a magazine, manifesting a book publishing company, becoming life coach trainers, speakers, and serial entrepreneurs. They also share about when it all came crashing down after an overseas trip left Joeel on bed-rest for a year, and how the unintended sa...