Elaine Stageberg shares her journey from growing up in financial scarcity to achieving financial freedom in her 30s. Elaine, an MD, MHA, psychiatrist, mother of four, and owner of Black Swan Real Estate, shares how her past experiences shaped her financial mindset and motivated her to focus on security and financial freedom. She shares how she learned valuable financial lessons from her family's spending habits and became fascinated with financial security at a young age.

Despite facing challenges, she chose to use them as motivation and start her real estate journey as a couple, converting their home into a rental and buying investment properties. The discussion covers her various career transitions and how painful experiences led her to eventually find success in real estate investing, where she now helps others do the same through her unique investor-focused private equity funds. The episode emphasizes the importance of maintaining multiple relationships with different versions of oneself and focusing on personal growth and impact to achieve a better financial future.

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