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Reggie Guzman's Unstoppable Rise as a Real Estate Investor and Landlord in Cleveland, Ohio at 23

Real Talk with JJ Jara - September 20, 2023 23:45 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
🌟 Here's an incredible story about a young guy named Reggie Guzman. At just 23 years old, he started a journey that changed his life and set the stage for a better future for his family. 🏡 He became a real estate investor and a landlord. But here's the twist: he didn't let anything stop him. E...

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Unleash Your Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Bianey Rivera 🏡👩‍👧

Real Talk with JJ Jara - September 09, 2023 02:45 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
In this captivating podcast episode, meet Bianey Rivera—an everyday office worker who dared to dream big. Tune in as she shares her incredible journey of joining 'Boots on the Ground' to make her real estate multi-unit investing dream a reality, all while being an amazing single mom to her daug...

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Learn How to Secure Your Family's Financial Future with Multi-Unit Investing!

Real Talk with JJ Jara - September 09, 2023 01:57 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
Are you ready to build a strong financial foundation that lasts for generations? Listen to our special episode where we'll share our amazing journey about how we started Multi-Unit Investing and how it can help you do just that. 🏢 Discover how to own multiple income-producing properties. 🌟 Se...

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Goodbye + Thank You

It's Hard - August 27, 2023 18:03 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
First, I want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart. To all of you who have supported It's Hard over the past 4 years, I am forever grateful. In this episode, I explain why I made this difficult decision to move on from this chapter in my life. It wasn't an easy choice but I know it is wh...

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Season Finale: Toxic Relationships + Alcohol

It's Hard - May 29, 2023 05:15 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Toxic relationships are heavy and hard to understand. Why me? Why would this happen? Did I deserve that? Today, I talk openly about my personal experience in a toxic relationship and how studies have shown the way alcoholism and addiction play a role. It is highly likely that you or someone you ...

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Should I Stop Drinking?

It's Hard - May 22, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Do you often google: "How to know if I should stop drinking?" or "Do I have a problem with alcohol?" and come up with the same unhelpful results? This episode is centered around encouraging you to ask yourself the questions that will help you come to the conclusion of how alcohol plays a role in...

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Momma Boner on Her Experience with Alcohol

It's Hard - May 15, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
We Talk About: What drinking was when she was young When/why/how she drank for the first time My Dad's struggle with alcohol + how it impacted her My drinking habits My decision to get sober + her thoughts on it It’s Hard Resources:  https://www.itshardpodcast.com Follow It's Hard on Ins...

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Accepting Your Past with Drinking

It's Hard - May 08, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
How to accept your past with drinking. We all know we made mistakes, embarrassed ourselves, and failes miserably. How can we move forward and accept that part of our past?  Today I talk aboout: Remembering/Reflecting on what you did in your past. Who did it impact? Who might you have hurt? How...

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I am 2 Years Sober!!!!

It's Hard - May 01, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
It’s Hard Resources:  https://www.itshardpodcast.com Follow It's Hard on Instagram if you don't already! I share updates on the episodes, chats about mental health and other parts of my life--go check out https://www.instagram.com/itshardpodcast/ Follow It's Hard on TikTok: https://www.tiktok...

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Sobriety when Alcohol is the "Main Activity" with Emerson Hannon (ClassyCleanChic)

It's Hard - April 24, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Emerson Hannon is an engineer turned full-time blogger/content creator based in Minneapolis, MN. She has been sober for over 6 years and she comes on the show to share her experience through choosing sobriety and enhancing her life through this choice.  What we talk about: Finding sobriety thr...

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Competence, Fitness, and the Power of Trying with Luke DePron | Confidence Chat

Courageous Self-Confidence - April 19, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Luke DePron, a fitness coach who works with everyday men and women to help them build self confidence through physical exercise, explains that competence is the foundation of confidence. He recommends finding a physical challenge outside of one's current capacity in order to grow and become more...

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Yes, I Still Crave Alcohol

It's Hard - April 10, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
It's been nearly 2 years since my last drink, but I still crave the buzz of alcohol, getting drunk with friends, and the taste of a true IPA. In today's episode, I share what I do when I have those feelings.    It’s Hard Resources:  https://www.itshardpodcast.com Follow It's Hard on Instagra...

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Subtracting Negative Thought Patterns with Adele Spraggon | Stories of Courage

Courageous Self-Confidence - April 04, 2023 04:07 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Adele Spraggon is interviewed by Sal Hatton. Adele explains how to remove unworkable patterns in order to achieve optimal solutions. She suggests a method of subtraction rather than addition, and advocates doubting every belief held in the conscious mind as it knows nothing in reality. The brain...

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The Hard Things We Don't Talk About: Alcoholism

It's Hard - April 03, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
What did you grow up believing you couldn't talk about? My friend Sandy and I are starting a new series where we chat openly about the stuff we were all taught to keep quiet growing up. Today we talk openly about alcoholism.  Catch Sandy and I every first Thursday of each month for this new ser...

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Choosing Sobriety + Becoming a New Mom

It's Hard - March 27, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Fiona Peterson joins the podcast today to share her story of choosing sobriety and becoming a new mom within the same year. Fiona understands her privlege of being able to CHOOSE sobriety. She got sober and found out she was pregnant just a few weeks later. Today, she shares her story of choosin...

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Love → Courage → Confidence | Sal on Self-Confidence

Courageous Self-Confidence - March 20, 2023 16:10 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
The podcast episode is about the importance of focusing on love and being light-hearted in order to build self-confidence and take courageous action towards things that matter. Sal Hatton shares a personal theme of "being light-hearted" that emerged during the pandemic, which he believes is impo...

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Answering Your Questions!!! Is it appropriate to ask if someone will ever drink again? Sober on holidays?

It's Hard - March 20, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Answering your questions about sobriety!  Participating in holidays that are surrounded by alcohol?  Sober friends? Tips for a sober friend attending a bachelor/bachelorette party? Is it appropriate to ask someone if they will ever drink again? What to say if your friend says "I miss when y...

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From College Blackouts to Moderating to Sobriety in your 30s with Adam Kirr

It's Hard - March 13, 2023 05:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Adam Kirr is a non-alcoholic beverage advocate and recently sober. Today he shares his journey from blacking out in college, to drinking in moderation to being sober. He shares how reducing alcohol consumption can benefit our health, why dating is harder when you don't drink, and the BEST NA opt...

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#96 Embrace Your Identity as a Powerful Being

Courageous Self-Confidence - March 07, 2023 04:59 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
In this episode of Courageous Self Confidence, Samuel Hatton (now going by Sal) talks about how he embraced his identity as Salmon Leaps Waterfall. He explains how believing that we are made in God's image is empowering and can help us to realize our self worth. He also encourages listeners to d...

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Finding Community in Sobriety with Alex Zauner

It's Hard - March 06, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Alex Zauner has been sober since 2014. Before the sober curious movement, before NA bars, before delicious NA options. The only option for her when getting sober was going to recovery. Today, she has created various modalities that help people on their journey of getting sober. She does 1 on 1 c...

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#95 Being Kind to Yourself with Jonathan Troen | Stories of Courage

Courageous Self-Confidence - February 27, 2023 15:42 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Jonathan Troen is a Life Mastery Coach and self love mentor who has dedicated his life to helping people find joy within themselves. He spent 20 years in the entertainment business, creating the life of his dreams, but he was not always happy inside and had stopped honoring his personal values. ...

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How to tell someone you don't drink...and what if they don't support you????

It's Hard - February 27, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Paige shares easy ways to tell people you are sober, sober curious, you aren't drinking or you don't drink. She also talks about the sad truth that people will bully you about it and full blown not support your decision. How do you overcome that, how do you set boundaries with those people? It’...

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#94 Anti-Season Introduction & Into the Garbage Chute Flyboy

Courageous Self-Confidence - February 20, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Welcome to Courageous Self Confidence, a podcast dedicated to helping you live a fulfilled life. This week, Samuel Hatton shares an exciting update about the direction of the show. He explains how confidence is built by taking courageous action. He also encourages everyone to write down their go...

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Being a Sober Bride

It's Hard - February 20, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Do you serve alcohol? What do you do at your bachelorette? How does sobriety and being a bride work? Will your partner drink? It’s Hard Resources:  https://www.itshardpodcast.com Follow It's Hard on Instagram if you don't already! I share updates on the episodes, chats about mental health and...

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#93 Self-Confidence from the Perspective of a Fashion Model with Eliza Rose Wise | Stories of Courage

Courageous Self-Confidence - February 13, 2023 10:38 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Welcome to the Courageous Self Confidence podcast, where we help you increase self-esteem and take courageous action. On this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Eliza Rose Wize, a model and entrepreneur, who shares her story of courage with us. Eliza has a long and successful career i...

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Re-Release: I'm One Year Sober

It's Hard - February 13, 2023 06:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
EPISODE RE-RELEASE - This episode is from May 2022 when I was one year sober.  TW: This episode contains mention of suicidal ideation + alcoholism. I got sober one year ago today. In this episode, I talk about why I got sober and what the journey has looked like ever since. Sobirety has impact...

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Sober Sex: Overcoming Sexual Trauma Without Alcohol

It's Hard - February 06, 2023 06:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Lets talk about sex! Disclaimer: my journey to overcoming my sexual trauma is still underway. Another disclaimer: I don't go into any unneccesary detail, this episode is focused on mindset, mental health, and overcoming trauma.  Sex while sober can be hard. Add trauma from past sexual experienc...

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Dry January is Over...Now What???

It's Hard - January 30, 2023 06:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Dry January is coming to a close, and with that is the thought of "what does drinking look like now?". Are you going back to how it was before? Are you making small changes? Is sobriety in your future? I am here to talk you through alllllll these feelings you might have in these final days of an...

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What if my partner drinks??

It's Hard - January 23, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
The #1 question I get asked is "what do you do if your partner drinks??". I thought, who better to bring on than MY partner to talk openly about this dynamic.  What we talk about: His thoughts when I decided to get sober Boundaries with alcohol My insecurities when I got sober What he wants...

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BONUS EPISODE! Menty B in a Foreign Country while Sober w. Chelsey Larson

It's Hard - January 20, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Chelsey is sharing the voice recording of her having a live mental breakdown in a foreign country. She talks about the honesty of feelings, contemplating checking yourself into a hospital, considering drinking again after more than a year of sobriety, and MORE. We listen to the whole recording, ...