James and Amberlee share their transformative journey from a dream session in a hot tub to paying off their house and the freedom it brought them. They discuss how this financial milestone allowed them to start their own business, serve in missions, and live a lifestyle aligned with their values and goals. The episode offers valuable insights into financial planning, teamwork, and incorporating faith into decision-making. Listeners are encouraged to sit down, dream about their ideal life, and take actionable steps towards achieving it.

00:05 Welcome to the Steward Lab Podcast

00:27 The Hot Tub Dream Session

01:51 Paying Off Our House

02:27 Missions Trips and Serving as a Family

03:33 The Importance of Paying Off the House

04:17 Starting Our Own Business

05:03 Living a Different Lifestyle

06:37 The Debt Dump Challenge

07:25 Should Everyone Pay Off Their House?

07:56 God's Guidance in Financial Decisions

12:14 Experiment: Dreaming Your Ideal Life

13:23 Conclusion and Call to Action