The Moneyball Real Estate Show

ARRIVAL: Celebrate the Journey, Not the Arrival - Ch. 2


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(00:00)The Principle: Achievement is a journey worth celebrating—not a destination.
(00:40)Steve’s First Business Story: From a beat-up truck and borrowed tools to a 12-year painting company.
(02:15)Micro-Wins in Action: Buying the truck, getting supplies on credit, selling jeans for gas—all small victories that built momentum.
(03:30)The Art of Sacrifice: What are you willing to trade—time, energy, comfort—to reach your goals?
(04:45)Movie Moment – Rudy: How one tackle defined years of determination and why small wins matter more than the highlight reel.
(06:50)Celebrate Progress: Why you should recognize micro-wins daily to rewire your brain for success.
(08:15)Kevin’s Gratitude Connection: How tactical gratitude and celebrating micro-wins transformed his life and inspired FLIP the Gratitude Switch.
(10:45)Quiet Wins vs. Loud Validation: The story of the ten lepers and how real celebration happens in gratitude, not performance.
(13:30)Applying It to Real Estate: Why every step—from pre-approval to your first rent check—is a win worth celebrating.
(15:00)The Seven Profit Centers:

  1. Cash Flow
  2. Appreciation
  3. Leverage
  4. Tenant-Paid Principal
  5. Inflation Hedge
  6. Tax Benefits
  7. Infinite Returns

(22:00)Reframing “Negative Cash Flow”: How, in rare cases, it can act as a strategic monthly retirement contribution.
(24:15)The Marathon Mindset: Real estate wealth is built through consistent, celebrated progress—not perfection or luck.
(25:30)Key Takeaway: Don’t delay your happiness. Celebrate every base hit, every micro-win, and every small sign of progress toward economic independence.

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