We each have a different life path that leads to our success, but success looks different for everyone. In the I Should Have Learned This Sooner self-improvement podcast, host Tim Winfred dives into conversations with guests to discuss the life lessons we wish had learned sooner: From financial education, money and debt, mental health, entrepreneurship, career, starting a business, personal relationships, and more. Each episode is loaded with personal development and self-improvement tips, a ...
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From Renting to Financial Independence: The Power of House Hacking - Feat. Rachel Ramirez
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred sits down with Rachel Ramirez, a nurse turned real estate investor, to discuss her journey into house hacking and her goal of achieving financial independence. Rachel shares how she transitioned from paying high rent to owning a property that covers her mortgage th…
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Destroying Limiting Beliefs and Embracing Self-Worth - Feat. Neal Brownell
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred engages in a captivating conversation with Neal Brownell, also known as The Crazy Inventor. Neil shares his personal journey of self-discovery and growth, highlighting the profound impact of destroying limiting beliefs and embracing self-worth. From a young age, Ne…
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Embracing the Moment: Artistic Reflections on Self-Growth - Feat. Tom Goss
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred dives in a deep and insightful conversation with his guest, Tom Goss, an artist and musician based in Los Angeles. As a seasoned artist with over a decade and a half of experience in the industry, Tom shares his unique insights on what truly makes people happy and …
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For the Love of Real Estate: From Flipping Houses to Helping Buyers Find Their Dream Homes - Feat. Mindy Jensen
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In this episode, host Tim Winfred sits down with Mindy Jensen, host of the Bigger Pockets Money Podcast. Together, Tim and Mindy discuss their shared passion for real estate and dive into Mindy's journey as a real estate agent and house flipper. Mindy shares why she decided to pursue a career in real estate, her love of looking at houses, and what …
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The Power of Tips: Financial Freedom for Tipped Industry Professionals - Feat. Barbara Sloan
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Join host Tim Winfred as he delves into the world of personal growth and financial advice in the tipped industry. In this episode, Tim interviews Barbara Sloan, author of the book "Tipped," which offers invaluable financial guidance for the millions of Americans working in tipped industries. Barbara shares her expertise and insights gained from her…
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Navigating Financial Trauma: Overcoming Insecurities and Building Financial Empowerment - Feat. Rahkim Sabree
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred sits down with Rahkim Sabree, a financial trauma specialist, to explore the concept of financial trauma and its impact on individuals' relationship with money. Rahkim shares his definition of financial trauma and explains how it exists on a spectrum, ranging from major …
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Living Life Unapologetically: Embracing Personal Growth and Overcoming Judgement - Feat. Ian Jimeno
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In this week's episode, host Tim Winfred sits down with Ian Jimeno, a real estate agent and geologist, to delve into lessons of personal growth and the importance of embracing one's own path. Ian shares his own journey, from starting out as a geologist to eventually becoming a real estate agent and investor in Denver. They discuss the power of purs…
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Overcoming Impostor Syndrome and Investing in Stocks -Feat. Shandai Person
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In this episode of "I Should Have Learned Sooner" podcast, Tim Winfred interviews Shandai Person, a senior frontend engineer at Netflix and a mother to a beautiful five-year-old boy. Shandai talks about her journey in overcoming impostor syndrome and how she used vulnerability to lead her teams at Netflix. She also shares her personal finance journ…
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Understanding What Truly Matters in Life - Feat. Tracy Lee
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned this Sooner" podcast, I sit down with Tracy Lee, a business owner and entrepreneur, to discuss the FIRE movement and financial freedom. Together, we explore the ideas behind Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE), which allows people to maintain lifestyle without needing to work tirelessly to retire…
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Reframing Your Mindset & Living Life in Radical Amazement - Feat. Isidora Torres
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned that Sooner" podcast, I sit down with author and People Operations Consultant, Isidora Torres, to talk the importance of reframing one's life and taking a different angle when faced with challenges.. Isidora shares her insights on rethinking work culture, employee engagement, and how the introduction of…
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From Worry to Wealth: Lessons in Financial Independence and Personal Growth - Feat. Bryan Balducki
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Join host Tim Winfred in this episode of the "I Should Have Learned the Sooner" podcast as he sits down with Bryan Balducki, an investor-friendly realtor with the FI Team and EXP Realty. Bryan shares his inspiring story of personal growth and financial independence, starting from his early exposure to money management through Dave Ramsay's Financia…
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From $30k/year to Home Owner in 2 Years - Feat. Danielle Daly
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Growing up in a low-income family can be challenging, and it can make financial freedom seem like an unattainable goal. In this episode, Danielle Daly shares her inspiring journey of going from a $30,000 income to buying a house in just two years. Hear her valuable insights about how to overcome the barriers that life throws your way in order to ac…
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Working For Yourself and Owning Your Time - Feat. The Frugal Gay
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Join me as I sit down with Tom Brickman, aka "The Frugal Gay," to hear his inspiring story of achieving financial independence. From working at a movie theater and selling products on eBay, to investing in real estate and improving the quality of rental homes, Tom has come a long way. Discover what motivated Tom to make the leap from traditional em…
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Optimizing Time Management and Personal Finances - Feat. Money Talk With Tiff
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Prioritizing your time and optimizing your finances can be a fine art. In this episode, I chat with Tiffany Grant, aka "Money Talk With Tiff," about her journey with money and how she has optimized her life to tackle urgent and important tasks efficiently. Tiff is a busy mother, podcaster, content creator, website designer, and real estate investor…
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Recognizing Your Negative Thinking - Feat. Billy Arriaga
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This week, I sit down for a conversation with my friend Billy Arriaga, in a time before the coronavirus changed our day-to-day lives, and we discuss finding inspiration in every day moments, recognizing when you're thinking negatively, and the importance of taking time to live in the now and recognize that you are enough. Follow Billy on Instagram …
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Focus On The Things That You Feel Best About - Feat. Jake Slane
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In this week's episode, I have a one-on-one chat with Jake Slane, a friend and colleague that I met while working in LGBTQ media. Jake shares stories of working alongside RuPaul, the struggles of balancing life and work as a partner at Producer Entertainment Group, and staying driven when others don't believe in what you're doing. I hope you enjoy …
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Stay Calm and Kill the Zombies - Feat. Meg Chase
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In this week's episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, I chat with Meg Chase, a Los Angeles-based videographer and all-around freelance badass, about why fear controls so many of our lives and how to overcome it. We also dive into anxiety and panic, and how to remain calm (even during a zombie apocalypse). I absolutely loved eve…
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Align Your Mind For What You Want - Feat. Paula Edwards
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In this week's episode, I sit down with yoga and meditation instructor Paula Edwards to chat about several of my favorite topics: mindfulness, meditation, equanimity and manifesting what you want. Paula and I are a part of different generations, and this conversation was amazingly eye-opening because I got to see that, regardless of age, we all str…
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Consistency & Committing to What You're Doing - Feat. Shahan Krakirian
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This week's episode is extra special for me because I get to talk with my good friend Shahan Krakirian about the factors of drive and motivation for all people, regardless of social class. I really enjoyed this conversation because we both had epiphanies during this chat about who we are and why we are so driven toward success. Listen to this episo…
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The Struggles of Creativity and Art - Feat. Dorothy Chung
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In this week's episode, I sit down with Dorothy Chung and talk about the struggles of being a creative, finding everyday inspiration and realizing that the process is just as important as the end product. Dorothy and I have regular sit down conversations about our creative processes, and I'm so glad to get to share this one with you. Listen to this…
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You Have to be Ready to Fail - Feat. Mikelynn Romero
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In this week's episode, I chat with Mikelynn Romero, Director Of Alumni Relations for my coding school alma mater, Coding Dojo. This is a must-listen episode, especially if you are looking for a new job or you think you'll change your career field at some point in your lifetime. Listen to this episode and more at LearnedSooner.com, and connect with…
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There's Room at the Table For Everyone - Feat. Amber Crane
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In this week's episodes, I chat with the one-and-only Amber Crane. Amber is one of those people who I admire so much for her ability to constantly radiate positivity. As we chat, she shares beautiful insight about loving yourself for who you are, and spreading that love through your words and actions. Listen to this episode and more at LearnedSoone…
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The Ones Who Matter Don't Mind - Feat. Jessica Day
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In this week's episode, I sit down with Jessica Day and she drops some truth bombs on the importance of not caring about what other people think about you. I've struggled with this most of my life, so the things she says really resonated with me. We do get a little NSFW, so just a heads up that you might want to listen to this episode with your hea…
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Get Comfortable Being Alone - Feat. Alexis Loya
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In this amazing episode, I get to chat with Alexis Loya, somebody I've had the pleasure of growing up with. Alexis talks about the art of being by yourself and discovering who you are when nobody else is around. Plus, we chat about some of the struggles we've had in our past relationships and what we wish we had done better. Listen at LearnedSooner…
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Taking Your Art to the Next Level – Feat. Superior Nebrasska
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In this amazing episode, I chat with AP Andrews, better known by her drag name Superior Nebrasska. Superior discusses her life as a creative writer and teacher, and how the lessons she's learned in her career has helped her take art to the next level. Follow Superior on Instagram at @supnebrasska.By Tim Winfred
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Stop Worrying About What Others Will Think – Feat. Tim Winfred
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Welcome to the first episode of the I Should Have Learned This Sooner Podcast! In this episode, I introduce the show and talk about why I struggled for so long to get this podcast launched. It's easy for me to get in my own head and over think when I'm creating something so personal and public, but I'm not letting that stop me this time. Please enj…
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Finding Your Inner Peace – Feat. Rubella Spreads
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In this episode, I interview Rubella Spreads, a professional drag queen entertainer and DJ located in Los Angeles. She shares the struggles she had with her very religious, conservative family, and how she felt like she couldn't be herself until she learned to release the hate she held in her heart and love herself. Find Rubella on social media at …
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