Pain to Power

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Modern Day Parenting: Honest Conversations Between a Mother and Son Jun 06, 2024

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In this episode, Kayla and her son Jordan delve into the struggles and challenges faced by today's generation and young adults, including the impact of social media and the complexities of dating. Jordan opens up about his personal battles with substance use and the reasons behind it—revelations that even Kayla was unaware of until now.

This raw and real-time conversation also covers the difficulties Kayla faced during her early years of parenting. She shares valuable lessons learned from her own parents, highlighting what she changed to improve her parenting approach. They discuss the troubling disconnect between parents and children today. This is an episode every parent and child needs to hear to better understand and support our younger generations, shaping a brighter future for all.

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Jessica Weaver - A Survivor's Tale of Resilience, Renewal, and Redemption May 30, 2024

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In this inspiring episode, we share the story of a courageous woman, Jessica Weaver who left her small town for Hollywood, chasing the American dream but facing danger and heartbreak. She bravely recounts her risky jobs and an abusive relationship that nearly took her life. Despite immense challenges, including using OnlyFans as an online video girl and battling cervical cancer, she found the strength to transform her life.

Leveraging her social media platforms, she documented her holistic healing journey and dedicated herself to helping others. Now a coach and loving mother, she inspires with her story of resilience and self-discovery. Tune in for valuable advice on escaping domestic violence, embracing self-worth, and healing your inner child. This episode is a testament to finding hope and purpose amidst adversity, featuring uplifting discussions on various fun topics in today's society.

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Unmasking Gio Helou: Marriage Struggles, Fatherhood, and Selling The OC Office Drama Exposed May 23, 2024

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Get ready for an eye-opening episode as Kayla sits down for an honest talk about what really went down between Gio and her. Gio shares the hardships he faced before, during, and after filming that deeply affected him. Exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the drama among the men in the office, shedding light on moments viewers never got to see. Gio opens up about feeling unprepared for fatherhood and the personal problems he navigated during this challenging time, including marriage struggles with a baby on the way.

In this episode, you’ll get to know Gio Helou on a deeper level—his childhood, whether he always wanted to be a realtor, the odd jobs he had, and how the show has impacted him. Learn about his current projects, his insights on marriage, and his advice for married couples.

Has fatherhood humbled him? Tune in to find out and see a side of Gio you’ve never seen before.

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https://www.instagram.com/giovannehelou/

https://www.tiktok.com/@giovannehelou

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Alexandra Rose: From Abandonment to Achievement and Rising Above May 16, 2024

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In this heartfelt episode, Netflix's Selling the OC and luxury realtor Alexandra Rose opens up about her deeply personal struggles with wanting to be loved and adored—something she lacked from an early age. From being given up by her biological parents to experiencing the loss of her foster care father at just eight years old, Alexandra faced a series of heart-wrenching challenges. The trauma of her adopted father's death caused a dramatic shift in her relationship with her adopted mother, exacerbating her fears of abandonment and the belief that everyone she cared about would leave her. Despite growing up in a Christian household, it wasn't until a year ago that she began to truly connect with her faith, leading to a profound transformation in her life.

Discover how Alexandra's journey led her to a successful career in real estate, including a serendipitous meeting with Jason Oppenheim in Miami. She talks about the challenges she faced breaking into the luxury market, the impact of being on the show, and whether it has helped or hurt her business. Alexandra also provides invaluable advice for aspiring realtors, discusses how she deals with rejection, and shares what motivates her to succeed in the high-stakes world of luxury real estate. Join us for an episode filled with vulnerability, resilience, and inspiration as Alexandra Rose reveals the importance of perseverance and the power of "one more" when it feels like giving up is the only option.

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https://www.instagram.com/alexandraroseoc/?hl=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-rose-94931283/

https://ogroup.com/agents/alexandra-rose/

https://orangewoodfoundation.org/

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Join Kayla Cardona’s coaching program or ask about her 1 on 1 coaching. Email: contact@kaylacardona.com Click link here: ⁠⁠⁠https://kaylacardona.thrivecart.com/breakthrough/

Brandi Marshall: Unveiling Truths - Her Journey Through Boundaries, Beliefs, and Breakthroughs May 10, 2024

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In this enlightening episode, Brandi Marshall reflects on the key moments from Netflix’s Selling the OC seasons 1 and 2, diving deep into her personal journey of overcoming limiting beliefs as a woman of color in Orange County. She candidly discusses the challenges of people-pleasing and her insecurities about being accepted, which stem from her complex relationship with her father. Brandi’s transformative experiences lead her to a profound realization about self-worth and the liberating power of faith.

Throughout the episode, Brandi explores the traditional belief that children should be "seen and not heard," and how she broke free from this restrictive mindset. She shares poignant lessons on love, learned from both the presence and the passing of her mother, shaping her approach to parenting, forgiving, and friendships. Brandi also reveals how her perspectives on rejection and discomfort have evolved, underscoring their importance in personal growth.

And of course we had to sprinkle in a little tea….Don't miss Brandi’s behind-the-scenes insights into the Selling Sunset reunion (at the send of season 7) and some unexpected interactions with the "Selling the OC" cast-mates, adding a dash of drama to her story of transformation and triumph.

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Where to find Brandi Marshall:

Real Estate Bio: https://ogroup.com/agents/brandi-marshall/

Socials:

https://www.instagram.com/shesbrandimarshall/?hl=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandi-marshall-100495202/

https://www.tiktok.com/@shesbrandimarshall?lang=en

https://www.instagram.com/oc100women/

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Join Kayla Cardona’s 6 month coaching program BREAKTHROUGH every 2 weeks on Wednesday's @ 6PM PT. Also includes insights on everything real estate where you have access to her mentorship. Click link here: ⁠⁠https://kaylacardona.thrivecart.com/breakthrough/

Tracy Tutor: Overcoming Obstacles & Finding Success in Real Estate - A Journey of Resilience, Authenticity, & Triumph. May 02, 2024

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In this episode, we're diving into the remarkable journey of Tracy Tutor, a powerhouse in the world of real estate. Tracy's story is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering authenticity. Tracy didn't have an easy start despite being surrounded by real estate from an early age. Even her own family didn't immediately recognize her potential, with her sister opting not to enlist Tracy's help in her first home purchase. But Tracy didn't let setbacks deter her. We'll explore what drove Tracy to pursue a career in real estate, despite the initial hurdles, and what keeps her motivated to this day. She'll share her experiences, including one of her biggest losses, and how she learned the importance of forgiveness and processing emotions during challenging times.

As the first female on Million Dollar Listing LA, Tracy offers invaluable insights into navigating a traditionally male-dominated industry. She'll also discuss her book, "Fear is Just a Four-Letter Word," emphasizing the significance of authenticity and courage in achieving success. But Tracy doesn't just talk the talk; she walks the walk. We'll get a glimpse into her current deal, showcasing her hands-on approach to real estate.

Whether you're a seasoned realtor or just starting out, Tracy has invaluable advice to offer. Join us as we uncover the secrets to success in the world of real estate, straight from the trailblazing Tracy Tutor herself.

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https://tracytutor.com/

https://www.instagram.com/tracytutor/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/tracytutorofficial/

https://twitter.com/thetracytutor?lang=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/losangelesluxuryrealestate/

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Corey Calliet - The True Definition of Transformation, Turning Pain into Power Apr 25, 2024

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You may know him as the powerhouse behind Michael B. Jordan's physique and on E!'s Revenge Body by Khloe Kardashian, but Corey Calliet's story is far richer than his celebrity clientele suggests. Hailing from humble beginnings in Louisiana, Corey's narrative is a classic rags-to-riches tale. From starting out at the post office, a place seemingly destined to be a life-long career, to rising as one of the most coveted celebrity trainers in LA, Corey has not only sculpted bodies but has also transformed lives, both physically and mentally. What sets Corey apart is his commitment to taking training to a whole new level, crafting what he calls "masterpieces" out of his clients. But his journey hasn't been without its challenges. Corey grappled with imposter syndrome as he transitioned from training to pursuing his passion for acting, refusing to be confined to one role or label. Yet, even in his darkest moments of loss and struggle, Corey found opportunity. Confronting feelings of abandonment and resentment head-on, he turned adversity into fuel for growth, embracing pain as a catalyst for change. Through it all, Corey's message remains clear: believe in yourself, even when the odds seem insurmountable. Stay tuned, because Corey Calliet's inspiring story is far from over. Keep an eye out for his upcoming book and movie, where he'll delve even deeper into his remarkable journey of transformation.

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https://www.mrcalliet.com/

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Dr. Guitta Harb - From War-Torn to Thriving: A Journey of Resilience and Hope Apr 18, 2024

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You will never complain again after listening to this! Discover the awe-inspiring journey of Dr. Guitta Harb aka @therealocdentist who grew up in war-torn Lebanon for 14 years, only to overcome war trauma and thrive. From learning English on her own to starting college at just 15 in the US, her story embodies resilience and determination. Through her experiences, she emphasizes the importance of self-care, belief in oneself, and rising above adversity. Join us for a captivating episode that will leave you inspired to find hope and faith even in the most challenging circumstances.

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Erik Rock - The Importance of Your Mission & How To Find Your Purpose Apr 11, 2024

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We dive deep into the journey of self-discovery with our special guest, Erik Rock. In this powerful episode, Erik bares his soul as he recounts his past struggles with people-pleasing, daddy issues, and the relentless pursuit of validation. From yearning to be seen and loved to proving himself as the successful entrepreneur he is today, Erik takes us on a profound exploration of his innermost battles and triumphs. Join us as we uncover the transformative power of delving into the past, embracing the inner child, and uncovering one's mission and purpose. Erik's story is a raw and authentic testimony to the resilience of the human spirit, proving that even the darkest moments can be catalysts for personal growth and empowerment. Tune in as we witness the journey of turning pain into power, one revelation at a time.

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Erik Rock Links:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erikrocklol/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/erikrocklol/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpaHgVNi0sIsl_OdRQGDjw

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-rock-13b1a516b/

Man On a Mission: https://www.instagram.com/manonamission.podcast/

https://erikrock.net/about-me/

https://www.erikrockblueprint.com/

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NAR Settlement Explained. A Solution for Agents and Buyers Mar 28, 2024

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In this quick episode Kayla simplifies and explains the new changes regarding the NAR settlement and what agents and buyers need to know before it takes affect mid July.

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