What does it take to build an empire from the ground up?

I am so excited for this episode of Couch Time because I sat down with Jerome Maldonado to talk about all things real estate, entrepreneurship, leadership, and the mindset shift it takes to stop caring what others think and chase after your dreams.  

Jerome Maldonado is a highly successful real estate investor, business owner, coach, and speaker, and I can’t wait to share his story and tips with you today. 

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 10:20 - Want to be an entrepreneur? This is the most important attribute
• 17:23 - Why Jerome started buying failing businesses
• 22:45 - Is now a good time to get into real estate? Here’s what you need to know
• 35:07 - You have to start thinking like there are no limits to what you can do
• 40:53 - This is what happens when you stop caring what other people think

Jerome isn’t afraid to keep it real and tell you the things you really need to hear if you want to be successful. Tune in to hear what they are! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode85

Resources Mentioned:

Visit Jerome’s website: https://jeromemaldonado.com/

Visit the Elite Real Estate Society website: https://www.eliterealestatesociety.com/eres

Visit the Retail E-commerce Ventures (REV) Website: https://www.retailecommerceventures.com/flow.php?id=FS-6586

Follow Jerome on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejeromemaldonado/

Follow Jerome on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGwTgAeKquvu5hvVO3n0Kxg

Follow Jerome on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JeromeMaldonado.US/

 
I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

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Is it really possible to live the “American dream”?

I have an incredible story for you today. In this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Dr. Chau Ong who is one of the most inspiring people I have met. He started with nothing, became a pharmacist, and then learned to make enough money to take care of himself and his family with corporate housing arbitrage. 

He transformed his life with corporate housing arbitrage and has made it his mission to help others do the same! I am so excited to share this conversation with you because I know it is going to light a fire under you to find more income streams!

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 7:06 - Climbing the corporate ladder isn’t always as glamorous as you think
• 8:04 - The one business that allowed Dr. Chau to make real money fast
• 9:50 - Want to get into corporate housing arbitrage? Here’s how to do it
• 12:15 - The FAST method to success with this business model
• 16:51 - Are the risks worth it? Here’s what you need to know
• 22:37 - The most important selection criteria you need to know
• 27:39 - Only have one source of income? This is why that’s so dangerous
• 31:29 - It’s all about leveraging relationships. Here’s why
• 34:04 - Is corporate housing arbitrage here to stay? Dr. Chau weighs in

If you’re ready for some serious inspiration, you’re going to love this episode. Make sure to tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode84

Resources Mentioned:

Follow Dr. Chau on Instagram: www.instagram.com/drchaubnb

Follow Dr. Chau on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@drchaubnb

Visit Dr. Chau’s website: www.beyondbnbsecrets.com

I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

God has been telling me to share a story with you, so in this solo episode of Couch Time, I’m getting open and honest with you in hopes it will help you too. I’m diving into a subject that is kind of embarrassing for me to talk about- finances. 

My whole life,  I have battled financial issues, I even almost lost my marriage because of it. But when I really dug deep, I discovered what was truly keeping me from the financial stability I needed, and I’m sharing that one thing in this episode. 

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 3:06 - The uncomfortable truth about my relationship with finances
• 7:18 - This is how I ended up living in my car
• 11:48 - A testament to why people really can change if they want to 
• 13:37 - I hit my lowest point. Here’s how I came out of it
• 18:17 - The truth about what happened when my business hit the $1 million mark
• 21:11 - This one thing has stopped me from doing better financially 

If you have found yourself struggling with something over and over again and wondering why you can’t overcome it, this episode is for you. Make sure to tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode83

Resources Mentioned:

Get on the waitlist for Thrive Life TV: https://thrivelifetv.com/

I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

Wondering how you can improve the confidence of your kids from an early age?

I have a treat for you! In this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Laurel Handfield to talk about how we can improve the self-esteem of our kids. Laurel is a powerful voice for kids and a true change-maker and I know you are going to love her. 

Laurel Handfield is the owner and creator of Happy Island Press, a publisher that creates coloring/activity books for children of color.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 3:47 - The truth about why Laurel is so passionate about self-esteem in kids
• 7:25 - You need to appreciate your beauty as you get older, not just when you’re younger
• 8:44 - We have to help our children understand this one thing about beauty
• 9:55 - Ready to improve your child's self-esteem? Here’s how to do it
• 11:22 - Here’s how you can foster deeper connections with your child
• 21:29 - There is power in knowing who you are at an early age
• 27:01 - This is how foundational self-esteem influences your life and identity
• 34:05 - Your perception matters more than you think
• 36:12 - This is how you can do better when building your kids’ self-esteem

You are going to love this conversation so make sure to tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode82

Resources Mentioned:

Check out Laurel’s books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Happy-Island-Press/author/B098PMH49X

Follow Laurel on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HappyIslandPress/

Follow Laurel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happyislandpress/

I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

Are you like the millions of people struggling with stomach issues? 

In this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Kelly Cleveringa to talk about what issues with your gut look like, what could be causing them, and most importantly, how to heal your body from the inside out. 

Kelly is a Gut Health Dietitian and Health Coach. With almost 10 years in the nutrition field, her superpower is to see what's holding you back and guide you to breaking through so your health goals become your reality.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 4:24 - The truth about showing up as your most authentic self when you’re a coach
• 6:26 - How Kelly came to realize that so many people struggle with stomach issues
• 8:57 - You are not alone with your stomach pain. Here’s the secret sauce to healing
• 10:00 - This is how to rebuild your gut strength
• 12:46 - Ready to increase your fiber intake? Eat these foods
• 16:16 - What your blood sugar issues are really coming from
• 20:09 - Here’s what you need to understand about your microbiome
• 30:16 - Sometimes your stomach issues are connected to your mental health
• 31:56 - This is how stress impacts your digestion
• 36:05 - How you can get started working with Kelly 

Kelly shared so much valuable information on gut health that I had never heard before. Make sure to tune in to learn more! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode81

Resources Mentioned:

Visit Kelly’s website: www.kellyclever.com

Follow Kelly on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cleverbodywellness

Follow Kelly on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cleverbodywellness

 
 
I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

Are you ready to make your money multiply? 

I have a treat for you! In this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Ellis Hammond to talk about how to make it happen with real estate investing. And let me tell you, you would be amazed at what the everyday person can do to make their money multiply! 

After serving six years as a Christian pastor, Ellis Hammond is now helping faith-driven professionals who want to grow their wealth and increase their impact through real estate investing.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 5:16 - Is there a disconnect between Jesus and wealth? Here’s what you need to know
• 7:53 - The good and the bad around the culture around money in the church
• 8:20 - Your money is not finite. This is what it’s actually about
• 15:19 - These are the four pillars of building significant wealth
• 20:22 - The two biggest killers of wealth that you need to be aware of
• 22:29 - What happens to your income when you invest in real estate
• 30:38 - Why you have to keep an eye on your income and expenses 
• 34:37 - Here’s what wealth really is 
• 36:03 - Invest this much money if you want to be a multi-millionaire in 10 years
• 42:43 - You don’t need a ton of companies to invest in. Here’s how to do it
• 46:21 - This is how you lose with investing

Ellis drops some serious value bombs in this episode so make sure you tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode80

Resources Mentioned:

Visit Ellis’s website: www.symphonycapitalgroup.com

Book a call with Ellis: https://calendly.com/symphonycg/investor-strategy-call-with-symphony

Follow Ellis on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SymphonyCapitalGroup

Follow Ellis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/symphonycapitalgroup/

I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

If you are a parent, grandparent, teacher, or anyone who has anything to do with kids, then I have a treat for you in this episode of Couch Time. I sat down with Scott Donell to talk about how we can educate children about money and give them the money skills they need to be successful and financially literate in their lives.  

Scott Donell is the founder of GravyStack, the banking and investment app for kids and teens that plays like a game. 

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 6:59 - You may not feel qualified, but you need to train your kids on these practical skills to succeed in life 
• 8:41 - Here’s how you can make learning about money fun for kids
• 13:04 - This is how much the average family can save per month by using this app
• 20:39 - What you need to understand about creating a legacy and generational wealth
• 23:53 - The core five money skills kids learn with Gravy Stack
• 25:07 - The three ways to create value in the world and how to do it
• 32:33 - This is what happens when a kid is taught to create value
• 34:36 - Your kids need heritage, not inheritance
• 42:11 - Have these conversations with your kids to help them be more successful
• 48:39 - The problems with allowance that you need to know

If you are wondering how you can teach your kids about money and investing in a way that will actually stick, you are not going to want to miss this episode! Make sure to tune in. 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode79

Resources Mentioned:

Check out Gravy Stack: amywine.com/gravystack

Get a copy of Value Creation Kid: https://www.amazon.com/Value-Creation-Kid-Struggles-Children/dp/1636801463/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3EABX31A7B7X2&keywords=value+creation+kid+book&qid=1688382794&sprefix=value+creation+ki%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-1

Listen to the Smart Money Parenting podcast: https://www.smartmoneyparenting.com/

Follow Scott on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imScottDonnell/

Follow Scott on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@imScottDonnell/

 
I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: 

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

In this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Tim Beehler to give you a behind-the-scenes look at what it is like to work with me as your coach. Join us as I walk Tim through his current business and goals and work with him to come up with a custom three-part framework to scale his business. 

As a brand strategist, Tim Beehler’s goal is to help therapists get excited about who they are, what they can do, and how they can position that to build more than just a practice.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 2:53 - Tim’s business journey and how he got into helping other therapists
• 8:23 - The true reason Tim got involved in coaching
• 16:31 - What Tim is really doing with his clients to impact their business
• 1913 - The three-part framework we are using to scale Tim’s business
• 24:57 - Here are my best tips for Tim to put his three-part framework into practice
• 26:11 - This is the right way to build a community while you scale
• 29:29 - You should build courses live. Here’s how and why
• 35:29 - You need to set boundaries or you’ll burn out. Here’s how to do it

If you’ve ever wondered how a coach could help you, you aren’t going to want to miss this episode. Make sure to tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode78

Resources Mentioned:

Follow Tim on Instagram: https://instagram.com/itstimbeehler

Follow Tim on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tim.beehler

I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

In this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Billie Jauss to talk about how we can spiritually detox, eliminate emotional toxins, and give up the things that are getting in the way of us deepening our relationship with God. 

Billie Jauss is the author of two books, 'Making Room' and 'Distraction Detox'. She speaks across the country and is the host of 'The Family Room' podcast, which provides practical biblical guidance and challenging motivation for women who want to accomplish God’s best in their faith, family, and friendships. 

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 4:56 - Sometimes, God just wants us to listen to what he has planned for us
• 11:35 - It’s not our job to judge, it’s our job to love
• 13:15 - Give up these external and internal things to move forward in your relationship with God
• 24:21 - Here’s how you can release those emotional toxins
• 31:15 - What you can do to stop negative thoughts in their tracks
• 32:52 - Do you need a spiritual detox? Here’s how to tell
• 36:51 - Stop using busyness to cover up your emotional toxins
• 43:04 - These are the four types of connections you have with people
• 53:42 - Serve one person at a time
• 1:04:42 - God will give you the darts to hit the targets he wants you to

If you have been feeling the need to expand your relationship with God, you’re going to love this episode. Make sure to tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode77

Resources Mentioned:

Visit Billie’s website: https://www.billiejauss.com/

Follow Billie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/billiejaussauthor/

Follow Billie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billie_jauss/

 
I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.

In this episode of Couch Time, I got the opportunity to sit down with a friend of mine named Katie Horner to talk about her original approach to business as a Christian entrepreneur and her signature Flamingo Advantage® Framework which is all about client experience and marketing! 

Katie Hornor is an experienced speaker, best-selling author, and expat entrepreneur in a sleepy little seaside town in México who has inspired millions of people with her books, programs, and unique approach to business. 

Topics covered in this episode include:

• 6:47 - Christian entrepreneurs are like flamingos in the business world
• 9:04 - This is what really keeps Christian entrepreneurs stuck
• 10:33 - Here’s what I learned from the founder of Hobby Lobby
• 12:48 - This is the best worship for Christian entrepreneurs
• 16:09 - You have to be feeding yourself the word of God regularly. Here’s why
• 18:30 - Katie’s business journey and why if God calls you into something, he will pay for it
• 24:35 - The shift from owning a business to stewarding a business
• 29:09 - Want to get your kids involved in the business? Here’s how to do it
• 32:10 - The power of blending life, work, and faith
• 34:43 - How Katie helps people build businesses that glorify God and the three pillars she uses to do it

Katie’s faith is just incredible! Even if you don’t have a business, this episode is still for you because you never know what God has in store for you. Make sure to tune in! 

Show notes available at http://amywine.com/episode76

Resources Mentioned:

Get Katie’s FREE Biz Reset Class: https://theflamingoadvantage.com/biz-reset

Check out Katie’s Podcast: https://theflamingoadvantage.com/podcast

Follow Katie on Facebook: https://facebook.com/katiehornorvisionary

Join her FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/581375843627991

Follow Katie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiehornor/

Sign up for Thrive Today: amywine.com/thrivetoday

I would love to connect on Facebook: http://facebook.com/amywineco and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywineco!

Ready to uplevel your marriage? Visit app.thrivelifetv.com and become a member of Thrive Life TV. Let’s bring the joy, the love, and yes, the fun back into your marriage.