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The Real Eskater: A Journey of Transformation

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 Keywords:  real estate, roller skating, personal growth, mindset, community building, authenticity, women's rights, entrepreneurship, overcoming challenges, self-discovery

Summary:  In this episode, host Mitch Beinhaker interviews Connie, a unique realtor known as the 'Real Eskater.' Connie shares her journey from a corporate career to becoming a full-time realtor and roller skating enthusiast. She discusses the importance of authenticity in real estate, the challenges of identity and purpose, and the impact of societal changes on women's rights. Connie emphasizes the significance of community building through social media and her new initiative, Skate Mates, aimed at fostering connections through roller skating. The conversation delves into mindset, overcoming challenges, and the power of vulnerability in personal growth. 

Takeaways

  • Connie's journey from corporate life to real estate was driven by a desire for authenticity.
  • The importance of sharing personal struggles to connect with others.
  • Mindset plays a crucial role in overcoming life's challenges.
  • It's essential to find one's identity beyond societal expectations.
  • Community building can be achieved through social media and shared experiences.
  • Skate Mates is a new initiative to bring people together through roller skating.
  • Personal growth often involves confronting fears and taking risks.
  • Therapy and self-discovery are vital for personal transformation.
  • Life's challenges are not linear; growth comes in waves.
  • It's never too late to change your life and pursue your dreams.

    • Titles

    • The Real Eskater: A Journey of Transformation
    • From Corporate to Community: Connie's Story

      • Sound Bites

      • "You have to start to be great."
      • "Life is hard, but you have to try."
      • "You just bought yourself three months."

        • Chapters

        00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

        01:33 Connie's Journey into Real Estate and Skating

        03:41 Authenticity in Real Estate and Life

        06:31 Finding Purpose Beyond Societal Expectations

        09:52 The Evolution of Women's Rights and Identity

        12:23 Building a Community and Sharing Transformation

        14:41 Skate Mates: A New Community Initiative

        17:03 Mindset and Overcoming Challenges

        20:47 The Power of Affirmations and Belief

        21:17 The Power of Positive Language

        22:02 Embracing Vulnerability and Overcoming Fear

        23:29 The Importance of Protective Gear in Sports

        24:54 Rediscovering Joy Through Roller Skating

        26:16 Coping with Pregnancy and Isolation During COVID

        29:06 Turning Point: From Alcohol Dependency to Clarity

        31:34 Finding Identity Beyond Alcohol

        32:56 Rock Bottom and the Path to Recovery

        35:47 The Journey of the Realist Skater

        39:22 A Leap of Faith: Choosing Entrepreneurship

        41:30 The Journey of Authenticity

        44:49 Breaking the Illusion of Perfection

        48:43 The Importance of Professional Support

        51:01 Taking Risks and Making Changes

        55:02 Navigating the Non-Linear Path to Success

        01:01:05 It's Never Too Late to Change Your Life

         

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