In this episode: Envision your ideal future in vivid detail.

Thanks for joining me for today's guided meditation. We're going to explore something exciting—visualizing the life of our dreams.

The foundation of this practice is simple: being present and mindful without judging our thoughts. Through mindfulness, we can fully experience the present moment rather than becoming entangled in past regrets or future anxieties.

Once we settle into a relaxed state, we'll create a mental image of our ideal life. We'll make this visualization come alive by imagining the sensory details—what we see, hear, and feel in this dream life.

Then, when we're deeply immersed in that visualization, I have a special surprise waiting for us.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

In this episode: journey to financial independence, the concept of mini retirements, designing a fulfilling life, overcoming burnout, benefits of taking breaks with Jillian Johnsrud

Episode Summary
Jillian Johnsrud explores the transformative power of mini retirements and how they can lead to a more fulfilling life. She shares her personal journey towards Financial Independence and discusses the importance of stepping away from work to recharge and gain clarity on life goals.

Guest Bio
Jillian Johnsrud is a Financial Independence advocate and author of the upcoming book "Retire Often." With her extensive experience in coaching and her personal journey to financial freedom, Jillian inspires others to embrace the concept of mini retirements as a way to enhance their lives and achieve their goals.

Guest Contact Information

• Website: https://retireoften.com/
• Book Purchasing Link: https://lnk.to/retireoften
• Free Opt-In Worksheets:
  • Planning: https://retireoften.com/mini/
  • Negotiating: https://retireoften.com/onemonth/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jillianjohnsrud/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/JillianJohnsrud/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillian-johnsrud/
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JillianJohnsrud

Key Takeaways

• Embracing mini retirements can provide a much-needed break from work and lead to greater clarity and satisfaction in life.
• Taking time off can actually enhance your career trajectory and earning potential.
• Mini retirements are not just vacations; they are opportunities for self-discovery and personal growth.
• Addressing burnout early can prevent long-term negative effects on mental health and productivity.
• It's important to design your life intentionally, aligning your career with your personal values and goals.
• Practicing mindfulness and being present can significantly improve your overall well-being and relationships.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

In this episode, we'll embark on a 12-minute guided meditation designed to cultivate peace, ease, and refuge in the present moment. This builds reslience.

Our focus today is creating a sanctuary within ourselves. In a world filled with challenges—wars, layoffs, and economic uncertainty—we'll establish an inner refuge where we can temporarily set aside our concerns and simply be.

We'll begin by consciously releasing our worries as we tune into our body, mind, and heart, acknowledging our current state without judgment.

After resting in this space of refuge, we'll transition to practices of loving-kindness and compassion—first directed inward toward ourselves, then extending outward to all beings.

May this practice bring you a sense of peace and renewal.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

In this episode: tax planning strategies, financial independence, empowering women in finance, real estate investments, overcoming financial shame with Susan Geist

Episode Summary
Adam welcomes Susan Geist, a financial expert focused on empowering women to take control of their finances and achieve Financial Independence. They discuss various tax planning strategies, the importance of understanding different income buckets, and how women can navigate financial challenges. Susan shares her personal journey to Financial Independence and provides actionable insights for listeners seeking to improve their financial literacy.

Guest Bio
Susan Geist is a financial expert and co-founder of Rising Femme Wealth, an organization dedicated to helping women achieve financial empowerment and independence. With a background in tax strategy and personal finance, Susan guides women in understanding their financial options and making informed decisions to create the lives they desire.

Resources & Books Mentioned

• "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki
• "The Simple Path to Wealth" by JL Collins

Guest Contact Information

• Rising Femme Wealth: https://www.risingfemmewealth.com/
• Free Tax Smart Financial Independence Guide: http://www.risingfemmewealth.com/mindful

Key Takeaways

• Understanding the three income buckets (active, portfolio, passive) is crucial for effective tax planning.
• Empowering women to take control of their finances is essential for achieving Financial Independence.
• Tax planning should be integrated into an overall wealth plan, considering personal values and lifestyle goals.
• Utilizing tax-advantaged accounts, such as 401(k)s and HSAs, can significantly impact long-term financial health.
• Real estate investments offer unique tax benefits, including depreciation and 1031 exchanges.
• Overcoming financial shame and taking proactive steps towards financial literacy is vital for women seeking empowerment.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

Today’s guided meditation is all about cultivating and sharing kindness.

We’ll begin by checking in with ourselves and observing our breath.

Then, we'll take some time to gather and multiply kindness within ourselves.

Then we will practicing sending kindness out to others.

Finally, we open to receiving kindness from others.

I hope you enjoy this practice

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

In this episode: entrepreneurship journey, overcoming layoffs, leveraging personal networks, importance of relationships, advice for aspiring entrepreneurs with Feras Alhlou

Episode Summary
Adam speaks with Feras Alhlou about his journey into entrepreneurship, the challenges of overcoming layoffs, and the importance of leveraging personal networks for business success. Feras shares valuable insights on building relationships and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to navigate their own paths.

Guest Bio
Feras Alhlou is a successful entrepreneur and founder of multiple businesses, including a consulting firm that specializes in analytics. With a wealth of experience in the tech industry and a passion for helping others, he now focuses on supporting entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses through his platform, Startup with Feras.

Resources & Books Mentioned

• "The Ultimate Sales Machine" by Chet Holmes

Guest Contact Information

• Website: https://www.startupwithferas.com/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StartUpWithFeras
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ferasalhlou/

Key Takeaways

• Building strong relationships is crucial for entrepreneurial success; networking can unlock many opportunities.
• Overcoming layoffs can be a significant turning point; use the time to reassess and pursue your passions.
• Personal networks are often underutilized; don’t hesitate to reach out for support and advice.
• Focus on continuous learning and improvement, especially in sales and marketing, to grow your business effectively.
• The journey to entrepreneurship is challenging; hard work and dedication are necessary.
• Don’t neglect the importance of giving back to the community through pro bono work and supporting nonprofits.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

Today's guided meditation focuses on creating space within your busy life to invest in yourself.

When we slow down, sit down, and turn our attention inward, something powerful happens. It's like a snow globe being set down on a table—our mind and body settle, allowing us to see more clearly what's happening inside.

I hope you enjoy this guided meditation.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.

In this episode: intentionality with money, understanding financial independence, hiring your kids for tax benefits, FIRE movement, building a legacy with Andrew Windham

Episode Summary
Adam welcomes Andrew Windham to the Mindful FIRE Podcast. They delve into the importance of being intentional with money and using it as a tool to create a meaningful life. Andrew shares his journey in financial services, discusses the FIRE movement, and offers insights on hiring your kids for tax benefits. The conversation emphasizes the importance of living purposefully and aligning financial decisions with personal values.

Guest Bio
Andrew Windham is a financial expert and entrepreneur dedicated to helping families achieve Financial Independence. With a background in finance and a passion for serving others, Andrew focuses on guiding clients towards intentional financial decisions that align with their values. He is also the host of the Educated Freedom podcast.

Resources & Books Mentioned

• "The E-Myth" by Michael Gerber
• "The Road Less Stupid" by Keith Cunningham
• NuCalm app for meditation and relaxation
• Contact Andrew via LinkedIn or Email and mention "Mindful FIRE podcast" to get the "How to Hire Your Kid" and "Automated Cashflow" resources.

Guest Contact Information

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewwindham/
• Email: andrew@educatedfreedom.com
• The Educated Freedom Podcast: https://collegeplanninginstitute.com/educated-freedom-podcast/

Key Takeaways

• Being intentional with money can lead to a more fulfilling life.
• The FIRE movement emphasizes Financial Independence and living with purpose rather than simply retiring early.
• Hiring kids for tasks in a business can provide tax benefits and teach them financial responsibility.
• Simplifying financial goals and aligning them with personal values is crucial for achieving Financial Independence.
• Reflection and journaling can help clarify what is truly important in life and business.
• Embracing progress over perfection can lead to greater success and satisfaction in financial journeys.

PS: Introducing the…

🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

Interested? Let's chat.​

🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

1. Unclear or unsure about what you want
2. Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
3. Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

1. Finally answer “What do I actually want?”
2. Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
3. Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
4. Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

If you’re ready to start living the life you’ve saved for all these years, grab one of the few remaining spots for a no-pressure curiosity call with me to learn more.