Podcast terbaik Practitioners (2025)

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Episode 1: MICNP & NP Health Policy 32:26

5d ago32:26

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This introductory episode explores the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners (MICNP), its vision, and the legislative process surrounding health policy. The discussion highlights the challenges nurse practitioners face in advocating for full practice authority in Michigan, the importance of networking and staying informed, and practical advice fo…

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Season 3 Compilation - A Beautiful Web of Asian Heritage Buddhists 13:10

7d ago13:10

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On season 3, we co-created and witnessed an amazing example of how the Net of Indra weaves and connects. We heard from 13 Buddhist practitioners and teachers of Asian American or Asian Diaspora heritage, and in their own words, spoke to what the AA/AD Buddhist experience is for them. Season 3 is officially a wrap! Thank you to everyone who listened…

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Alternative Investing: Real Estate, Municipal Debt & Private Lending | Logan Moore 41:50

13d ago41:50

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Today, we feature Logan Moore, who is a CFA charterholder from Kansas City, who shares his expertise on alternative investments and his professional journey. Logan discusses his experience managing high-yield municipal bonds, transitioning to commercial real estate, and co-managing a fund focused on real estate syndications. Alternative investments…

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Breath, Perfect Harmony, and a History More Beautiful and More Terrible w/ Rev. Dana Takagi 12:37

14d ago12:37

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Rev Dana follows up on her dharma talk from the last episode dropped on February 18th. She adds to her perspective on the current historical conditions of our time in the United States, talks about breath practice, and offers a chant she's used often for the dying, from Thich Nhat Hanh. Check out the 2011 book Dana discusses in this episode: More B…

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Widening Our View and The Challenge of Seeing Perfection w/ Rev. Dana Takagi 30:46

21d ago30:46

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Hello, listeners of Opening Dharma Access, for February, we're doing things a little bit different by offering you some meditations and Dharma talks on current conditions as 2025 brings to the United States a whole bunch of difficult circumstances: the L.A. fires; the current administration. This dharma talk is from co-host Rev. Dana Takagi. Dana s…

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Meditation on Safety with Rev. Liên Shutt 20:25

28d ago20:25

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Meditation to find stability in the midst of current threats in our world: nationally, world-wide, and with climate justice. -- Given at EBMC BIPOC Sangha REV. LIÊN SHUTT (she/they) is a recognized leader in the movement that breaks through the wall of American white-centered convert Buddhism to welcome people of all backgrounds into a contemporary…

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Talk: Healing in Time & Space with Rev. Liên Shutt 34:17

1M ago34:17

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Hello, listeners of Opening Dharma Access, for February, we're doing things a little bit different by offering you some meditations and Dharma talks on current conditions as 2025 brings to the United States a whole bunch of difficult circumstances: the L.A. fires; the inauguration. NOTE: This talk was given at a BIPOC group, addressing specific fea…

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Avoiding Society’s Money Traps | Deb Meyer & Kevin Reardon 36:29

2M ago36:29

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Today, I’m joined by Kevin Reardon and Deb Meyer to discuss how emotions, societal pressures, and behaviors shape our financial decision-making, especially as Catholics. We explore how fear, greed, and herd mentality can lead to poor financial choices and stress the importance of discipline, diversification, and aligning our actions with core value…

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Meditating on Trees with Ram Appalaraju 30:06

2M ago30:06

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RAM APPALARAJU was brought up as a Hindu and has been on a spiritual path since 90's, first studying Vedanta and pursuing Buddhism since 2012. After years of practice he chose to pursue a path of service and became a chaplain focused on Ecology as well as supporting marginalized people in prisons and homeless shelters. He is now on the faculty at S…

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Inauguration Healing Space with Rev. Liên Shutt 26:25

2M ago26:25

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As today marks a disturbing time for many of us, I offered a Healing Space today at the same time as the swearing in. It was informal and my aim was to offering 3 aspects of healing: Acknowledging what is with tools we've learned from Buddhism and practice. Second, to attend to the impacts of hurt and harm in ourselves & with each other. Third, com…

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Eco-Dharma Care with Ram Appalaraju 56:50

2M ago56:50

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What does "caring" really mean? Listen in on this fascinating conversation on Nature, Dharma & Caring for self and the Earth between Ram Appalaraju and Host Rev. Liên Shutt. RAM APPALARAJU was brought up as a Hindu and has been on a spiritual path since the 90's, first studying Vedanta and pursuing Buddhism since 2012. After years of practice he ch…

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How Much is Enough? | Brian Wayne 41:57

3M ago41:57

41:57

Today, Brian Wayne from LifeGuide Financial Advisors joins Ben Matinek to explore integrating Christian principles into financial planning, emphasizing faith, stewardship, and intentional living. Drawing on themes such as evangelical poverty, detachment, and trust in God’s providence, the discussion highlights the importance of aligning finances wi…

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"Learning From the 60s" - Lisa Nakamura Reads Audre Lorde 4:40

3M ago4:40

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When considering what to offer for her ODA practice, Lisa considered chanting or reading from a more traditional Buddhist text such as the Heart Sutra. She found, instead, that reading the words of Audre Lorde resonated more deeply in her body at this time. And co-host Dana Takagi offers some context on Lorde from Lisa before she reads. Please enjo…

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Platforms for Zazen: The Cushion to the Computer w/ Lisa Nakamura 35:57

3M ago35:57

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LISA NAKAMURA (she/her) is the Gwendolyn Calvert Baker Collegiate Professor of American Culture and Digital Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is also a core faculty member of the Asian American Studies Program, the Film, Television and Media department, and the English department at Michigan. Lisa is the author of four books on …

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Slow, Steady Wealth Accumulation | Robert Franer & Tyler Meyer 38:42

3M ago38:42

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Today we’re joined by financial advisors Robert Franner and Tyler Myler to discuss strategies for long-term wealth accumulation, emphasizing the importance of starting early, automating savings, and maintaining consistent habits. They highlight the power of compound interest, using goals like saving $100,000 by age 30 to demonstrate how early contr…

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"The Practice of Staying" with Yenkuei Chuang 19:13

4M ago19:13

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YENKUEI CHUANG was born a Taiwanese girl before she became an American woman. As a licensed psychologist, somatics and mindfulness teacher, she is passionate about helping people heal and find freedom, belonging, and power in the richness of their intersectional identities. Yenkuei loves to eat, cook, dance, do nothing and everything. IG handle: ye…

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Insight Dialogue & Further Relationality with Yenkuei Chuang 45:30

4M ago45:30

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Yenkeui Chuang & Rev. Liên dialogue on some "edges" of "Diasporic Asian Americans," overseas Asian practices, and then Insight Dialogue. Yenkeui shares fascinating details of the interconnections from all the different traditions she's practiced in. Come listen! YENKUEI CHUANG was born a Taiwanese girl before she became an American woman. As a lice…

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A Philosopher’s Take on Faith and Finance | Nick Shiver 44:51

5M ago44:51

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Today, Ben discusses the intersection of philosophy and financial planning with Nick Shiver, a wealth advisor from Columbia, South Carolina. Both Ben and Nick hold master's degrees in philosophy, and their conversation explores how their philosophical backgrounds inform their current roles in financial advising. They reflect on the rigorous trainin…

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Part 2 with Dr. Paula Arai "There is no Buddhism without Women" (& forthcoming book!) 14:28

5M ago14:28

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In a continuation of the previous episode conversation with Dr. Paula Arai, Paula shares an in-depth overview of her current "embodied" research on the often unacknowledged contributions to Buddhism that are at the foundation of its continuation throughout history, in part because of the perceived simplicity of these acts of generosity and practice…

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Mastering the Zone: Dr. Pete Goldman's Blueprint for Chiropractic Excellence 29:21

5M ago29:21

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Show Notes for Bold Conversations with Dr. Pete Goldman Episode Overview: Join us on Bold Conversations as we reconnect with Dr. Pete Goldman, a chiropractic innovator and educator, after nearly half a decade. Dr. Goldman shares his journey from Brooklyn to becoming a world-renowned chiropractor whose techniques draw patients globally. Discover how…

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"There is no Buddhism without Women" with Dr. Paula Arai (Part 1) 31:17

5M ago31:17

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Dr. Paula Arai talks with Dana about being brought up by her Japanese mother, and how she realized the way that she embodied Buddhism in her body and mind not through intellectual study or what Westerners view as formal practice, but through the simple actions and embodied guidance of her mother. PAULA ARAI (she/her) (Ph.D., Buddhist Studies, Harva…

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How to Become a Financial Adviser | Bryan Smalley, Lance Peters, Charlie Horonzy 41:01

6M ago41:01

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Ben, along with advisors Bryan Smalley, Lance Peters, and Charlie Horonzy, provide valuable insights into the world of financial advising. The discussion covers the daily life of financial advisors, the industry’s various channels, client types, regulatory bodies, and the significant personal satisfaction derived from serving clients. They also exp…

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Connection is Vital: A Re-Visit with Bo Hee Moon (+Finished version of poem!) 16:57

6M ago16:57

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Rev. Liên Shutt and Bo Hee Moon continue their conversation on Asian American diasporic identity, and Bo Hee reads the finished version of her poem "Meeting with my Asian Sangha Tonight." Read the poem here! Guest: BO HEE MOON was adopted at three-months-old from South Korea. Her poems have appeared in AGNI, Poetry, swamp pink, and others. Omma, Se…

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"Meeting with my Asian Sangha Tonight" with Poet Bo Hee Moon 31:09

6M ago31:09

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Listen in to hear how Bo Hee Moon was inspired by practice in the 3-month course "Lotus Rising from Mud: A Path for Anti-Asian American Restoration. Guest: BO HEE MOON was adopted at three-months-old from South Korea. Her poems have appeared in AGNI, Poetry, swamp pink, and others. Omma, Sea of Joy and Other Astrological Signs, published by Tinderb…

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Listen, Listen. Love, Love. | Joe Petry 46:17

7M ago46:17

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Joe Petry, a fellow member of the Catholic Financial Planners Network and founder of Mayfair Financial, shares his journey from economist to financial planner, motivated by his firsthand experience with retirement and ministry. In this episode, Joe emphasizes the importance of empathy, trust, and integrating faith into his work. From working with a…

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118: The Math Proving Whole Life Insurance Returns 18:28

7M ago18:28

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Out of all the misunderstandings about whole life insurance, the idea that it gets a "terrible rate of return" is probably the most common. But is it true? Tune in and, if you can, watch this one on video. I'm going to get out the Truth Concepts calculator and prove to you that whole life gets exceptional growth, compared to other assets, when you …

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Meeting the Mentor with Ryan Lee Wong 12:48

7M ago12:48

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Guest Ryan Lee Wong is author of the novel Which Side Are You On, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel. He lived for two years at Ancestral Heart Temple and is the Administrative Director of Brooklyn Zen Center. Some of Ryan's publications include: Which Side Are You On, his novel published in 2023. Every Past Life All At Once, a …

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117: The Financial Planning Bubble 19:37

7M ago19:37

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A financial mania is when everyone is clamoring to buy the same thing at the same time at any price. Isn't that exactly what the typical financial planning advice has us do? Just about everyone you know is, right now and for the last twenty years, plowing dollar after dollar into an index fund tracking the S&P500, mutual funds, etc. And the only in…

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116: How Whole Life Insurance is Predictable and Flexible 28:15

7M ago28:15

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A common misconception about whole life insurance is that you're locked into paying a big premium forever. In this episode, we'll discuss all the ways this is not true, especially when buying a policy designed for The Infinite Banking Concept, which most often uses the Paid-Up Additions Rider. Certainty has a true economic value, and the predictabi…

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Zen Practice As Community Building with Ryan Lee Wong 43:43

7M ago43:43

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Guest Ryan Lee Wong is author of the novel Which Side Are You On, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel. He lived for two years at Ancestral Heart Temple and is the Administrative Director of Brooklyn Zen Center. Some of Ryan's publications include: Which Side Are You On, his novel published in 2023. Every Past Life All At Once, a …

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115: Infinite Banking For Every Stage of Life 32:31

7M ago32:31

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Follow us through time as we talk about how The Infinite Banking Concept can make a difference in your financial life at every stage of life. We talk about IBC in our 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s and beyond. It's not called "Whole Life" insurance for nothing! Tune in... ---- EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 02:26 Starting Infinite Banking in Your 20s 08:05 …

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114: What is a Premium Deposit Fund? 8:47

8M ago8:47

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In this episode, John Montoya explains the ins and outs of premium deposit funds. If you've ever wondered about one of the ways to pay for whole life insurance with a single lump sum, tune in to this short and sweet episode for everything you need to know about premium deposit funds. ---- EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 00:43 Advantages of Premium Deposit Fund…

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Investing 101: Stocks, Mutual Funds, and ETFs Explained | Nick Orenduff 40:51

8M ago40:51

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In this episode of the podcast hosted by Ben Martinek from the Catholic Financial Planners Network, guest Nick Orenduff of Orenduff Associates shares his insights on various investment vehicles and the importance of diversification. They discuss the differences between stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and bonds, highlighting the roles these instruments …

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Revamping Healthcare: Dr. Ben Lerner's Bold Approach to Integrative Wellness 23:38

8M ago23:38

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Introduction Welcome to another episode of Bold Conversations Podcast! In this session, we're joined by Dr. Ben Lerner, a pioneer in the chiropractic and regenerative medicine fields, who has significantly impacted healthcare through his innovative approaches and entrepreneurial spirit. Key Discussion Points: Professional Journey: Dr. Lerner discus…

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Dr. Josh Wagner on Navigating Chiropractic Business with Heart and Science 39:15

8M ago39:15

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Introduction: Welcome to another engaging episode of Bold Conversations Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Josh Wagner shares his unique insights on the chiropractic profession, the evolution of his coaching strategies, and practical advice for both new and seasoned practitioners. Key Discussion Points: Journey in Chiropractic: Dr. Wagner talks about hi…

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113: What Term Insurance REALLY Costs You 15:58

8M ago15:58

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When comparing term insurance costs to whole life insurance, you can't use grade school math and add up the premiums paid over time. With money, we must use financial math to account for the time variable. When we do that, the numbers tell a much different story than what the "buy term, invest the difference" people tell. The true cost of term insu…

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Dr. Alain Desaulniers' Journey from Chiropractic Legacy to Master Storyteller 40:35

8M ago40:35

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Dr. Alain Desaulniers' Journey from Chiropractic Legacy to Master Storyteller" Show Notes: Episode Overview: Join us as Dr. Alain Desaulniers shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a family deeply rooted in chiropractic care to becoming a powerful voice in the field. With 44 chiropractors in his family, Dr. Alain's unique upbringing shaped…

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"Compassionate Touch Meditation" with Sharon Suh 5:30

8M ago5:30

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Enjoy this short guided meditation from Sharon Suh, called, "Compassionate Touch Meditation." Guest: SHARON SUH is professor of Buddhism at Seattle University and author of Being Buddhist in a Christian World: Gender and Community (2004); Silver Screen Buddha: Buddhism in Asian and Western Film (2015); and Occupy This Body: A Buddhist Memoir (2019)…

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112: 31 Things to Know About Whole Life Insurance 18:34

8M ago18:34

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John Montoya covers 31 insights he devised about the importance of whole life insurance. This is a detailed list of observations, ranging from whole life's historical significance and tax advantages to its role in financial independence, the banking function, and family security. There really is no other asset like whole life insurance! Tune in... …

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111: The Real Costs of Term vs. Whole Life Insurance 22:49

8M ago22:49

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When comparing the costs of term life insurance vs whole life insurance, we can't just compare the premium prices and call it a day. Because whole life insurance is an asset that builds equity, not all premiums are a true cost like they are with term insurance. In this episode, we break down the math and provide a real, apples-to-apples comparison …

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"Silence is Not the Way" with Professor Sharon Suh 44:29

8M ago44:29

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A layered and engaging discussion with Prof. Sharon Suh on what "Asian American Buddhism can be defined as; including the refusal to be silenced. Guest: SHARON SUH is professor of Buddhism at Seattle University and author of Being Buddhist in a Christian World: Gender and Community (2004); Silver Screen Buddha: Buddhism in Asian and Western Film (2…

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110: Why You Should Just "Say No" to IUL 37:19

9M ago37:19

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In today's episode, we discuss a misleading IUL ad we found on Instagram. We break down the numbers to explain why this ad (and IUL in general) is, in our professional opinion, a smoke-and-mirrors game. Indexed Universal Life (IUL) is often touted as "unbundled whole life insurance" or, worse, just like an investment but with no risk... Nothing cou…

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Income Tax Efficiency | Charlie Horonzy 38:53

9M ago38:53

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We’re all going to pay taxes, but knowing how the system works can prepare us for retirement with a little more money in our savings accounts. Today’s guest, Charlie Horonzy, returns to discuss the ways we can use the tax code to our advantage. We discuss how tax planning is one of the most critical aspects of financial planning, how much better re…

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109: Currence: An IBC Operating System 46:43

9M ago46:43

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Today, we have a special guest, Dave Mozeika, co-founder of the cash flow platform called Currence. In episode 103, we discussed the problem of a lack of focus on savings and spending. Today's topic, Currence, is the solution to that problem. Currence is about setting up a better cash flow structure that, combined with IBC, can create financial fre…

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What Happens When We Don't Get What We Want? with JP deGuzman 8:41

9M ago8:41

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Enjoy this short dharma talk from Reverend Jean Paul Contreras deGuzman. GUEST REV. DR. JP DEGUZMAN (he/him) is minister’s assistant at the 103-year-old San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and received tokudo ordination at Nishi Hongwanji in Kyoto, Japan in 2023. He teaches history and Ethnic Studies at Windward School and UCLA where he e…

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Reinventing Chiropractic: Dr. Aaron Gumm's Blueprint for Business and Health 30:49

9M ago30:49

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Welcome to another episode of Bold Conversations! Today, we're joined by Dr. Aaron Gumm, who shares his transformative journey from a four-sport athlete and medical sales professional to a revolutionary chiropractor and entrepreneur. Dive into his story of competitiveness, innovation, and how he revolutionized his chiropractic practice through auto…

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Dr. Vernon Millspaugh | Unlocking Lifetime Care | The Dr. Vernon Millspaugh Way to Chiropractic Success 32:14

9M ago32:14

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Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode of the Bold Conversations Podcast, Dr. Vernon Millspaugh shares his journey and the principles that have allowed him to run a seven-figure chiropractic clinic without spending a dime on advertising. With over 20 years of experience and maintaining a three-day workweek, Dr. Millspaugh discusses the power…

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108: The Value of IBC in Every Stage of Life 48:14

9M ago48:14

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In this episode, we'll discuss how IBC positively affects every stage of life, from your first job and accumulation to retirement and transferring a financial legacy. Tune in! ---- EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: (02:08) Starting Your Financial Journey: First Job (10:47) Building a Family and Financial Security (19:50) Accumulation Phase: Growing (and Protecti…

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Joel Louis | Evolving Strategies in Entrepreneurship | The Art of Adaptation 47:17

9M ago47:17

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Show Notes: Introduction to Joel Louis: Joel starts by discussing his personal background, highlighting his roles as a father, husband, and entrepreneur. He mentions the recent snowstorm in Massachusetts and the everyday choices that blend personal life with business responsibilities. Faith and Family: Joel emphasizes the importance of faith in his…

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107: 3 Cases for Single Premium Whole Life 18:47

9M ago18:47

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We have spent a lot of time discussing why paying premiums is great and why we should want to pay them for as long as possible. From an Infinite Banking perspective, why would we not want to capitalize our "bank" to the greatest extent possible? This begs the question: is it ever appropriate to not pay a premium for a long time? A "Single-premium" …

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