The Better Than Rich Show

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Hosted by world-renowned business coaches Andrew Biggs and Mike Abramowitz, The Better Than Rich Show helps ambitious leaders who are on a mission to leave the world better than they found it, change ... more

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January 16, 2023Discovering the Power of Masculine and Feminine Energies: Unlocking Clarity and Connection with Marcia Martin | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 56
In this episode of the Better than Rich show, host Mike Abramowitz sits down with the globally renowned executive trainer and life coach, Marcia Martin. As one of the first 20 people to ever go through the Landmark program, which has touched the lives of millions, Marcia brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. The conversation kicks off with Marcia diving deep into the topic of how women can communicate their needs effectively to men without feeling vulnerable. Using the analogy of surfing, she emphasizes the importance of staying present and going with the flow. Marcia also shares her personal experience working with some of the biggest names in the personal growth industry such as Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, and Don Miguel Ruiz. She offers her unique perspective on how women can excel in both masculine and feminine leadership roles. Trusting your intuition, learning from mistakes, and having resilience to bounce back from any decision are also key points she stresses. As the conversation comes to a close, Marcia shares her thoughts on what the world needs most today. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their communication skills and take their personal growth to the next level.

Topics Covered:
00:00:00 Discovering the Balance of Masculine and Feminine Energy in Relationships

00:02:40 Meet Marcia Martin: A Renowned Leader with 300,000 Followers

00:07:10 The Lessons Learned from a Decade at Landmark: Experiences and Growth

00:09:12 Reflections on Building a Successful Organization

00:13:19 My Experience as an Intern with a Clairvoyant Shaman Teacher and Healer

00:17:24 The Art of Flowing with Life: Finding Balance Before Taking Action

00:19:07 The Impact of Choice and Commitment in Creation

00:25:07 The Importance of Perspective

00:27:34 A Look at Women's Fear of Attractiveness

00:32:25 Women and Receiving: Letting Go of Control

00:33:04 Masculinity is Not About Being the Boss: Embrace Your Own Style

00:37:49 Reflecting on the Last Time You Cried: A Look at Emotional Release

00:45:43 Men Bring Romance, Women Bring Sex: How to Make Her Feel Treasured and Adored

00:48:23 The Rise of Human Potential Trainers in the 1980s
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Marcia Martin's Website
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January 09, 2023Making a Comeback: A Journey of Courage, Determination, and Balance in Life and Work with Laura Wilkinson | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 55
Are you ready for an inspiring story that will leave you motivated and uplifted? In this episode, we sit down with world champion diver Laura Wilkinson, who shares her incredible journey of overcoming adversity and achieving greatness. From the power of believing in yourself and the importance of letting children learn from their own mistakes, to the challenges of pursuing a dream that doesn't pay and the joys of parenthood, Laura's story has it all. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a true champion and be inspired by her journey. Tune in now to hear Laura Wilkinson's empowering story of resilience and determination.
Topics Covered
00:00:00 - Olympic Diver Makes a Comeback After Overcoming Retirement and Injury to Qualify for 2021 Trials

00:03:52 - Amazing Dive Captivates Crowd at Welcome Event

00:07:47 - Pursuing Big Dreams Despite the Fear of Rejection

00:09:04 - The Impact of One Conversation: Letting Go of Negative Thinking

00:12:14 - The Benefits of Hands-off Parenting: Teaching Responsibility and Knowing When to Move On

00:14:20 - Unique Paths to Sports: Different Ways of Learning and Timing

00:15:44 - Competitive Swimming: A Mix of Technicality and Acrobatics

00:18:09 - Overcoming the Technical Challenges of Diving: Achieving Balance through Mindset and Skill

00:19:56 - Conquering Fear and Strengthening Self-Relationship

00:23:45 - Making a Comeback through Letting Go

00:27:44 - Learning to Let Go and Achieve Success Again

00:29:54 - The Consequences of a Fixed Mindset: Reflections on a Tattoo

00:31:45 - Exploring the Financial Side of Olympic Gold Medalists

00:34:11 - Balancing Diving and Part-time Work

00:38:50 - Life Lessons from Laura: A Gift to My Life

00:40:14 - Smart Decision for Safety: Dealing with Pressure

00:43:27 - Growing through Adoption Challenges

00:48:03 - Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking: A Journey of Growth

00:51:04 - The Importance of Healthy Communication
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January 02, 2023Finding Success in the Unexpected: Navigating Life's Difficulties to Raise Productive, Independent Adults with Stacey Santonastasso | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 54
On today's episode of the Better Than Rich Show, we are pleased to have Stacey Santonastasso as our guest. Stacey is the mother of Nick Santonastasso, and she will be sharing her story of learning that her son had no legs during a 19 week ultrasound. Despite this difficult news, Stacey and her family found strength in their faith and determination to raise Nick just like their other children. She also discusses how the community responded to Nick and how she managed people's reactions. Stacey believes that having a loving family and self-love are more valuable than any amount of wealth. If you would like to support Stacey and her mission, you can purchase her book on Amazon.
Topics Covered
00:00:00 Building A Beautiful Life: An Interview With Stacey Santonastasso

00:02:33 Parenting Extraordinary Children: A Tale Of Defying Limits

00:05:45 Reflecting On An Inspiring Episode: A Family's Journey

00:10:04 The Rewards Of Vulnerability In Hard Times

00:13:30 Deep Understanding: He Will Thrive From Birth And Achieve More Than Expected

00:18:50 Developing Fine Motor Skills With Delicious Finger Foods

00:22:08 Nurturing Children To Become Independent And Contributing Members Of Society

00:25:13 Embracing Who They Are: Reflections On Nick's Personality

00:27:29 Upholding Nick's Right To Choose: Parents' Early Decision To Postpone Physical Changes

00:29:17 Nick's Unique Adventures: Skateboarding, Wrestling, And More

00:40:30 Cultivating Faith In Trying Times

00:44:10 Taking Each Day As It Comes And Living A Fulfilling Life
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Stacey Santonastasso Links
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December 26, 2022 The Blueprint to Business Success: How to Develop a System and Keep Your Finger on the Pulse with Cathy Christen | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 53
Cathy Christen recommends delegating tasks to people in their twenties or thirties, as they are more likely to have better habits than those in their forties or fifties. She suggest creating systems and standard operating procedures so that if something happens to the lead person, someone else can pick up and execute. Cathy Christen also talks about their passion for women in business and how they have been helping young ladies thrive by pulling in tens of thousands of dollars per month in passive income. She recommends diversifying investments across different sectors so that you can protect yourself from recession. Lastly, she discuss their book which focuses on how to think bigger, create a bigger vision, and sustain it through habits and energy management tools.
Topics Covered
00:00:00 Interview With Cathy Kristin: A Mom On A Mission To Leave The World Better Than She Found it
00:06:50 Leading Through People: Advice On Structuring Staff Meetings And Delegating Control
00:12:52 Creating Standard Operating Procedures: A Necessity For Business Success
00:15:25 Creating Systems For Success: Taking Time To Invest In Your Business
00:21:31 Developing A CEO/operator For Business Success
00:24:04 Women In Business: Balancing Motherhood And Career
Links and Resources
Cathy's Website - https://www.cathychristen.com/
Buy Life as a Masterpiece: Design and Live a Life You Love Today - Amazon
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathy-christen-901054127/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cathyvchristen/?hl=en
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December 19, 2022 Discovering The Power Of Self-Sustaining Transformation Through Spiritual Alignment with Brian Thomas Lumb | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 52
Where did we go wrong as a species? Why is there so much hate and chaos in the modern world? It all comes down to one thing - we've lost our sense of community. We've become so isolated and uncaring that we're afraid of our neighbors. It's time we went back to our indigenous ways where community was everything.
Dr. Brian Thomas Lumb is an experienced chiropractor and owner of Nourish & Flourish. He helps entrepreneurs, business owners, and top performers access their Genius and live as aligned, authentic, and energized leaders.
In today's episode, Dr. Lumb shares what people can do to be who they truly are and bring their unique gifts to the world. Tune in to learn what you can do today to transform your trauma and stress into ease, vitality, and fulfillment.
Topics Covered
00:00 Introduction
02:28 Who is Dr. Brian Thomas Lumb?
04:28 Brian's mantra: If you're in front of me, you're important
07:12 Brian's first encounter with Reiki, a Japanese hands-on healing technique
09:53 How to discern true masters of a craft
14:40 The two main types of experts
16:29 Why Brian chose to become a chiropractor
19:04 The true purpose and philosophy of chiropractic
21:03 The confluence between the spine, the nerve system, and the energy body
24:14 Why do humans assume they're a more superior species?
26:55 The condor and the eagle
31:40 The future of man depends on community
36:12 We need to learn how to manage our emotions better
38:33 Why Brian feels business is the cutting edge of spirituality
40:10 Connecting to the very thing that makes you whole
45:23 Keys to unlocking life's biggest mysteries
48:30 Community is where the magic happens
50:10 Brian shares what it's like to be a married man
55:05 Closing questions
55:29 Brian's definition of being better than rich
01:00:40 Closing notes

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Nourish & Flourish on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NourishFlourishNow/
Nourish and Flow website - https://nourishflourishnow.com/
Brian's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-t-lumb-4593402b/
Brian's Website - https://www.geniusfrequency.com/
The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community by Malidoma Patrice Some - https://www.amazon.com/Healing-Wisdom-Africa-Finding-Community/dp/087477991X
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December 12, 2022 Healing Trauma & Improving Relationships: Exploring Masculine & Feminine Polarities with David Lea | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 51
What is the difference between feminine and masculine energies -- and how can we rebalance polarity in our bodies or personal relationships?
Conflicts in any relationship arise when two masculine energies come forward and clash. So, for any relationship to move forward with a clear sense of direction, feminine and masculine energies should nourish and complement each other - but the masculine should always take the lead.
In today's episode, host Andrew Biggs sits down with David Lea to discuss trauma-informed healing and how a better understanding of masculine and feminine energies leads to better relationships. David is a leadership, life, and relationship coach on a mission to serve and support high-achieving professionals to optimize their purpose & passion in life and relationships. He uses trauma-informed polarity coaching to help men and women discover transformational healing to reveal extraordinary relationships.
Topics Covered
00:00 Introduction
02:17 The reason for conflict in all types of relationships
06:44 Why there is no such thing as partnerships
07:50 Living life through a masculine-feminine lens
11:32 Understand the wounded masculine and feminine energies
13:32 David's definition of trauma
15:02 Can trauma be passed down from one generation to the next?
19:00 Love your trauma to heal your trauma
23:34 Why time cannot heal deep wounds
26:20 The modern confusion around masculine and feminine energies
31:06 Men and women should embrace their masculine and feminine energies
33:04 How to rewrite the story of an unhealthy relationship
36:43 Asking for help is the only road to healing
40:53 Why healing is the best thing you could do for your kids
46:20 Closing quick-fire questions
47:36 David's definition of better than rich
48:52 Parting thoughts
Links and Resources
David's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/daringdeeplycoaching/
David's Website - https://daring-deeply.com/
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk M.D. - https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748
Claim Your Power by Mastin Kipp
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December 05, 2022 From Trauma To Triumph: How To Move Beyond Difficult Life Experiences And Find Clarity with Michael Unbroken | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 50
Was your childhood a nightmare? The universe is asking you a question: what are you willing to do to become the hero of your own story? You can choose to be the victim, or you can choose to be the hero. It all comes down to you.
Michael Unbroken is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, coach, speaker, and advocate for survivors of childhood trauma. He is on a mission to guide and create a baseline for people to understand what it takes to rebuild the relationship with their current self by healing their hurt inner child.
In today's episode, Michael reveals the tools you can use to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues. Listen in for some real and practical advice on how to heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.
Topics Covered
00:00 Introduction
01:50 Who is Michael Unbroken?
04:21 How to mitigate the possibility of hitting rock bottom
07:29 Michael's origin story
10:14 Remember that all your decisions have consequences
14:04 Is money the solution to everything?
15:41 Clarity is the most important aspect of better decision making
19:53 How to make new and better decisions every time
23:44 The mistakes Michael made from age 26 to 30
27:39 Saying yes to loving yourself
30:08 Ways to build and preserve better boundaries
33:58 When people cross or disrespect your boundaries
37:29 The parasympathetic nervous system explained
41:10 Educate yourself on your parasympathetic nervous system
44:36 How Michael is continuing to make his dreams come true
47:25 Why you need to trust your intuition and act on it
50:56 What to expect from the Healing and Recovery Conference
52:57 Closing questions
55:29 Michael's definition of being better than rich
56:18 Parting thoughts
Links and Resources
Michael's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelUnbroken/videos
Connect with Michael on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/
Reserve your seat for the Unbroken Con here - https://unbrokencon.com/
The Think Unbroken Podcast - https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com/
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha by Tara Brach - https://www.amazon.com/Radical-Acceptance-Embracing-Heart-Buddha/dp/0553380990
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins
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November 28, 2022 Creating Cashflow Through Different Avenues with Chris Larsen | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 49
What if there was a way to regain your freedom and accumulate wealth, all without hustling your way to burnout?
Chris Larsen is the founder and principal of Next Level income. He bought his first single-family rental at age 21 and has so far been actively involved in over $1 billion real estate acquisitions. In addition to real estate, Chris owns multiple car wash locations across the southeast. Since retiring after 18 years in the medical device industry, he dedicates his time to helping others become financially independent through education and investment opportunities.
In today’s episode, Chris shares practical strategies you can implement today to start creating a foundation of wealth for your future. He also dives deep into leveraging your whole life insurance policy to create cash deals and enjoy true freedom from passive income.
Topics Covered
00:00 Introduction
02:28 How Chris got into the real estate business
05:37 Passive income is the fastest path to true freedom
07:09 Understand that Lucrative deals are everywhere
10:25 Ways to get started in real estate investing
15:31 How to invest in real estate with little or no money
17:05 Become your own bank with whole life insurance
19:07 Is whole life insurance worth it?
22:40 When to put money in a qualified plan
24:07 Life insurance is a tool, not an investment
30:13 Why whole life insurance gets a bad rep
33:06 What is cash flow investing?
36:48 How to get cash from your life insurance policy
37:40 The role of depreciation in real estate investing
41:26 Why Chris believes the world needs more financial literacy
42:34 Chris’ go-to resources for self-improvement
43:31 Chris’ definition of being better than rich
44:15 Parting thoughts
Links and Resources
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nextlevelincome/
Website - Nextlevelincome.com/
The Next Level Income Show - https://www.nextlevelincome.com/podcast
Get Your Free Book & Audiobook Here - https://www.nextlevelincome.com/book
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680194
Becoming Your Own Banker: Unlock the Infinite Banking Concept by R. Nelson Nash
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48min
November 21, 2022 How To Be A Successful Speaker: An Insider's Guide with Grant Baldwin | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 48
Want to learn how to find and get booked on speaking gigs?
Grant Baldwin is a nationally known speaker, podcaster, and author who has helped thousands of people start and build their own speaking businesses. Over the last 13 years, Grant has spoken to over 500,000 people in 47 different states.
In today’s episode, Grant shares how you can consistently find speaking gigs, build relationships in your industry, and become known as an authority. He also reveals business tactics, speaking tips, and insider strategies to help you uncover your unique story and land your first speaking gig.
Topics Covered
00:00 Introduction
00:30 SPEAK: The speaker success roadmap
05:25 Steps to starting a speaking career from scratch
07:17 Limiting beliefs and how to overcome them
09:04 Mistakes to avoid when building your speaking business
13:35 The main measures for professional speaking success
16:35 Knowing when and how to scale your business
19:36 Why you need to hire good people and get out of their way
21:50 How to build a life that supports your business
24:55 Embrace the seasonality of life
25:41 Ways to build intentionality in your marriage
27:29 How to create healthy boundaries in your life
31:54 Why Andrew and his wife decided to homeschool their kids
35:35 Dos and Don’ts of successful homeschooling
38:57 How to design life on your own terms
40:49 Andrew’s go-to resources for self-improvement
41:36 Andrew’s definition of being better than rich
42:48 Parting thoughts
Links and Resources
Connect with Dustin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/grantbaldwin
The Speaker Lab: https://thespeakerlab.com/
The Speaker Lab Podcast: https://thespeakerlab.com/podcast/
The Successful Speaker: Five Steps for Booking Gigs, Getting Paid, and Building Your Platform by Grant Baldwin: https://www.amazon.com/Successful-Speaker-Booking-Building-Platform/dp/0801094089
ReWork: Change the Way You Work Forever Paperback by David Heinemeier Hansson: https://www.amazon.in/ReWork-Change-Way-Work-Forever/dp/0091929784
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November 14, 2022 How to Leverage your Digital Business Card with Trey Colley | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 47
Do you know the unique transformation required to reach elite status in all aspects of life? Are you struggling to overcome the fear of the unknown and unleash your natural gifts? The good news is you have the power to reprogram your mind for a happier, more productive life. The even better news is you don’t have to wait; the time is now.
Trey Colley is a world-class entrepreneur and officially our youngest-ever guest. The 22-year-old is on a mission to help others discover the true power of the mind, body, and soul. From an early age, Trey believed he was destined for greatness, and his professional journey is a testament to his willingness to challenge the status quo.
Tune in to hear how Trey built his business from the ground up and successfully helped brands collectively gain over a hundred million followers. Although young, his wisdom will free you from complacency and bring you closer to your true potential.
Topics Covered
00:00 Introduction
01:58 Growing a brand and what it means
03:32 Why Instagram is like a digital business card
06:45 How to grow your organic reach on social media
10:43 Benefits of following social media trends to expand your reach
12:49 You must set deadlines for your goals
14:05 How the law of reciprocity works on social media
17:03 How to use the law of attraction for business success
22:55 Successful businesses are built on client satisfaction
27:05 What is a celebrity giveaway?
30:09 How to use celebrity giveaways to build social proof
33:01 Be willing to take less profit to do more business
34:32 Trey’s journey to his first 10k month
39:36 The ups and downs of being an entrepreneur
41:50 Money can distract you from your life’s mission
44:07 Using money to buy back lost time
46:25 Great examples of life beyond the money
49:51 Trey’s motivation for making more money
54:39 Influencing people comes with a lot of responsibilities
56:01 How to connect with Trey
58:23 Closing questions
01:03:45 Trey’s definition of better than rich
01:05:03 Parting thoughts
Links and Resources
S99 Agency - https://s99agency.com/
Trey’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treycolley/
Trey’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS98wPFQecJNRLvJuhSUYUg
Connect with Trey on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@treycolleyy
The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber: https://www.amazon.com/Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-About/dp/0887307280
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
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55min

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