सर्वश्रेष्ठ Sgi पॉडकास्टस (2024)

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Buddhist History Pt. 2: Nichiren Daishonin and Nam-myoho-renge-kyo 8:13

3d ago8:13

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With so much to learn about Buddhist history, it can be hard to know where to start! This month, we’re doing a short series covering Buddhist history. Today’s episode focuses on the origins of Nichiren Daishonin’s Buddhist philosophy and the practice of chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. Online Articles: Buddhism Reaches the Shores of Japan The Teaching…

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Pay off Debt or Invest? 5:48

9d ago5:48

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I wanted to dedicate an episode to a common scenario that most likely hits home for most U.S citizens. With numerous lines of debt piling up, from credit cards to loans.. How does one get out of the hole that they’ve dug for themselves over the years? When will someone invest for retirement if all they can afford is to pay off their debt? Well, the…

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Buddhist History Pt.1: Shakyamuni and The Lotus Sutra 8:59

10d ago8:59

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With so much to learn about Buddhist history, it can be hard to know where to start! This month, we’re doing a short series covering Buddhist history. Today’s episode covers the early history of SGI Nichiren Buddhism. Online Articles: The Humanism of The Lotus Sutra Buddhist Lineage Books: The Lotus Sutra and Its Opening and Closing Sutras The Livi…

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From Small-Town Shop to Multi-Million-Dollar Business: The Evolution of Linn’s Plumbing in Chandler, OK 1:14:30

11d ago1:14:30

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In this episode, we sit down with Ginny Fowble and David Ford from Linn’s Plumbing to explore how they leveraged CertainPath’s strategies to turn their small-town family business into a thriving $2 million operation. Ginny, who transitioned from a career in banking to take over the family business, shares her journey of navigating the complexities …

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A Psychiatrist’s Experience with Buddhism and Mental Health 1:14:20

17d ago1:14:20

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Today’s guest, Bora Colak, is a psychiatrist in Brooklyn who struggled with depression for years after graduating from Harvard. When he started to practice Buddhism, something changed deep in his life. Bora shares the story of how he navigated depression, became a psychiatrist, and now uses Buddhism as the foundation for everything in his life. Tod…

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Sleep Well, Live Better - Guest Episode with Kelly Wernersbach 25:04

23d ago25:04

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We have a very special guest. Not only a friend of mine, but a friend to many, especially in our local area. Kelly Wernersbach with Adjust Your Sleep Mattress Boutique. I met Kelly at a Marlton Business Association lunch – a local business group. Before I even met Kelly, I would hear about the amazing things she was doing like partnerships with loc…

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How I Stopped Tying My Self-Worth to Relationships 56:22

25d ago56:22

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Self-worth is tough to cultivate when we look to others for validation. One moment we’re flying high, then one harsh word sends us spiraling. Today’s guest, Nikki Gonzalez, of Oakland, shares how her Buddhist practice helped her shift from a life consumed by the opinions of others to one based on a deeply held belief in her infinite worth. We talk …

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Crushing Goals & Giving Back: How Brian & Janal Reid Grew a Thriving HVAC Business & Launched a Foundation Empowering Future Tradespeople 1:22:07

25d ago1:22:07

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Brian and Janal Reid, owners of Serveway Heating and Air Conditioning, to explore their journey of building a thriving HVAC business. Learn how this dynamic husband-and-wife team went from working out of a pickup truck to running a successful company that’s smashing growth goals year after year. They rev…

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Buddhability Short: Refreshing Your Life 11:55

1M ago11:55

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Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted? In today’s Short, we talk about how to refresh yourself when you feel pulled in too many directions. Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Resources: Sept. 13, 2024, World Tribune, p. 10. May 21, 2021, World Tribune, p.…

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Financial Planning for Young Adults 6:46

1M ago6:46

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I wanted to dedicate this episode to financial plans – and not just financial plans for the ordinary scenario – but financial plans for young adults. We normally only hear of people getting one together as they approach retirement, but what if I said it’s never too early to start planning? Well, let’s start here. What is an actual financial plan? .…

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Finding My Path as an Art Therapist 57:46

1M ago57:46

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What does it look like to have a fulfilling career? While no one can tell us the best life path for us, Buddhism offers a clear framework for understanding how to live with meaning and purpose. Today’s guest, Paige Asawa of Los Angeles, shares her story of becoming an art therapist and how Buddhism helped her understand how to find a fulfilling car…

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Do you need a team? 5:12

1M ago5:12

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I wanted to dedicate an episode to the idea of building a team of professionals to be on your side for a wide range of financial related topics. Whether that’s finding the right financial advisor for you, accountant, attorney, or life insurance agent. Like in any profession, there are going to be individuals who genuinely care about your situation …

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A Change in My Heart Changed My Family Relationships 52:38

2M ago52:38

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Sometimes we may wish the people around us were different. Today’s guest, Brigid Perry of Boston, shares how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo honestly about her feelings toward her family helped her make a fundamental shift in the way she views them. Today’s episode is also available in video format here. References: The New Human Revolution, vol 1, pp…

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Lead Generation Secrets: Marketing Masterclass for HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Roofing Pros with CertainPath’s Chris Vance 1:09:03

2M ago1:09:03

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In this value-packed episode, Bob Houchin sits down with Chris Vance, a marketing expert and coach at CertainPath, to discuss the key strategies every home service contractor needs to scale their business. Chris dives deep into actionable marketing insights for the HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing trades, covering everything from branding ba…

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A Religion of Human Revolution 12:13

2M ago12:13

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SGI-USA General Director Adin Strauss offers impressions on his reading of Daisaku Ikeda's work, A Religion of Human Revolution, where he discusses this core Buddhist concept from several angles. Through reading this book, we are able to gain confidence that we can transform any difficult situation in our environment starting with our inner change,…

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Orlando Bloom Opens Up About His Buddhist Practice: Staying Grounded, Facing Fears and Living Fully 1:24:14

2M ago1:24:14

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We have a very special episode of Buddhability! You can listen as usual or watch the video on YouTube. Today’s guest, Orlando Bloom, sits down to discuss how his Buddhist practice has informed everything from his breakout role as Legolas in the Lord of the Rings to how he confronts his limitations in his new show To The Edge. Orlando shares insight…

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From Start-Up to $1.6 Million in One Year: Kline Electrical Services’ Blueprint for Immediate Success 1:23:39

2M ago1:23:39

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Listen as we uncover the secrets behind Kline Electrical Services' astonishing growth. 18 months ago, Matt Kline started Kline Electrical Services in Hagerstown, MD, with nothing more than a dream. Fast forward to 2024, and Kline Electrical Services is on track to hit $1.6MM in sales with impressive profit margins. Discover how Matt transformed his…

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Tips for New Investors 6:05

2M ago6:05

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If you saw the title of this episode, chances are you’re getting started with investing or maybe you’re just considering it... but congratulations, because that’s the first step! I always tell people that the hardest part is normally just getting started and learning how to be comfortable with having money invested in the market. Fear not, if you h…

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How I Feel Hope While Living with Anxiety and Depression 51:10

2M ago51:10

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Ariana Jaramillo, of Santa Cruz, started experiencing panic attacks in high school. Right around that time, she started to regularly chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. Today, she shares how practicing SGI Nichiren Buddhism has helped her remain undefeated by anxiety and depression. We talk about what it looks like to chant daily, study Buddhism and apply i…

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Buddhability Short: How to Chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo 10:59

2M ago10:59

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In today’s Short, we’re breaking down the Buddhist mantra Nam-myoho-renge-kyo and explaining how to chant it step-by-step. By the end of the episode, you should feel confident trying it out yourself! Helpful Resources for Chanting: How to Start Your Buddhist Practice Learn How to Chant (Video) Ways to Enhance Your Chanting Reach out to us at connec…

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“Burn It to the Ground”: How Ron Frame & Champion Exteriors Grew from $2.7MM to 6.5MM to (on Target) for $10MM in 18 Months—with NO Insurance Work 1:01:16

2M ago1:01:16

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From losing money and frustration to everything changed in 18 months. From $2.7MM in sales to $6.5MM in 18 months… and making money. And now the company is on target to do $10MM at the end of 2024. This is the story of Ron Frame of Champion Exteriors in Hainesport, NJ. Ron is a fourth-generation roofer. He knew there must be a better way to run a r…

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Building a Legacy – Transform Your Business by Transforming Your People & Yourself with CertainPath’s Brandon Marshall 1:00:02

3M ago1:00:02

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In this episode, Bob Houchin sits down with CertainPath’s Brandon Marshall to discuss the importance of building a strong legacy in the home service industry. They explore the challenges faced by today's contractors and the critical role of leadership in overcoming them. Discover how emotional intelligence, team development, and a focus on personal…

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Rejection Helped Me Become a Published Researcher at 18 37:14

3M ago37:14

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Nikita Agrawal, a recent high school graduate from Chicago, was determined to use her research to contribute to the world. Being the first author of an academic journal article is difficult but submitting it while you’re applying for colleges and finishing your senior year is even harder. In today’s episode, Nikita shares how chanting Nam-myoho-ren…

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Why You Started Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo 9:25

3M ago9:25

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There are limitless reasons why someone might try chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo! For some, it’s an easy leap. For others, it might feel a bit intimidating. That’s why we’re bringing you the voices of several Buddhability listeners sharing why they started to chant. Helpful Resources for Chanting: How to Start Your Buddhist Practice Learn How to Chan…

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3X Electrical Sales Crown Champion & Service/Install Manager Juan Carlos Conchas Shares His Cool, Calm Sales Style & Process 1:09:37

3M ago1:09:37

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In the morning, Juan Carlos Conchas is an electrical service & install manager, as well as sales trainer, for Pacific Coast Home Services in San Jose, CA. In the afternoon, he straps on his tools, takes a call or two, and sells close to $1MM in residential electrical every year. (In 2023, he sold $860K.) Yes, Juan Carlos is a CertainPath Electrical…

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Changing My Perspective on Success 49:56

3M ago49:56

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Vishvak Prakkruth encountered Buddhism in Mumbai when he was an aspiring filmmaker. As he moved to New York and Los Angeles to further his career, he found deeper meaning in his art and shifted his perspective on success. In today’s episode, we talk about how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo and studying Buddhist philosophy have helped him find meaning…

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Subcontractor Turned Roofing Sales Crown Champion: How Kaleb Thompson Sold $2.4MM in Residential Repairs & Replacements 49:37

3M ago49:37

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Kaleb Thompson is a service technician and roof replacement technician for Good’s Roofing in Burton, MI. He sold an impressive $2.4MM in residential repairs and replacements last year. Kaleb has been in the roofing industry since he was 23. He began running his own sub crew, installing new roofs for Good’s Roofing. Eventually, Kaleb accepted a posi…

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How Loss Deepened My Appreciation for Life 54:39

4M ago54:39

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Alexandria Jones, of San Diego, grew up with many examples of the power of chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. It wasn’t until becoming a young adult that she decided to test it for herself. In today’s episode, Alexandria shares how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped her to develop limitless strength and courage. Two things she would need when faced wit…

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$850K in Residential Electrical Sold & Installed in Valparaiso, IN: How Electrician Kevin Braun Shares His Service Call Process 45:23

4M ago45:23

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Kevin Braun is an electrician for Amps & Volts Electric in Valparaiso, IN. Kevin is an absolute superstar, as he sold AND installed $850K in residential electrical work in a small, largely rural market. (And the year before, he sold and installed $750K!) In this interview, Kevin shares his entire service call process. Kevin does a masterful job of …

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Announcement: Tell us why you started chanting! 2:06

4M ago2:06

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We’re making a listener episode with your stories about starting your Buddhist practice! You can submit a voice message telling us, in a minute or less, why you started chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. Ways to submit your voice message: 1. Instagram: Send a voice message to our DMs @Buddhability 2. Voicemail: Call us at (646) 883-6381 and leave a mess…

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Saving as a Small Business Owner 5:25

4M ago5:25

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I know in the past I have done episodes on employer sponsored accounts, and when I say that, think of 401(k)s. But what about the individuals who own their own business or possibly work for a smaller company, a startup, etc.. Some of those individuals don’t have access to a 401(k), and they’re unaware of the other options out there for them and the…

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Valuing My Life: Making My Childhood Self Proud 48:19

4M ago48:19

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An 8-year-old Kimberly Cadillo struggled to find her place in a new culture, language and country. Moving from Peru to New Jersey brought many challenges, especially with self-esteem. Today we’re talking about how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped Kimberly develop unshakable self-worth no longer tied to external validation. As she says, though th…

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$3.6MM in HVAC Sales: Selling Technician Jeff Payne Shares His Maintenance, Service, & Sales Call Process 1:39:18

4M ago1:39:18

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Jeff Payne is a selling technician for Rescue Air & Plumbing in Dallas, TX. Jeff has been a long-time high sales producer in the HVAC industry. The last two years, he’s taken his performance to another level, selling $4MM in 2022 and $3.6MM in 2023. In this interview, Jeff outlines meticulously how he approaches a maintenance call, how he converts …

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Buddhability Short: Cultivating wisdom in an age of misinformation 10:32

4M ago10:32

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Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking about the Buddhist perspective on wisdom and what it means to use knowledge with wisdom. To ask a question about the basics of Buddhism, you can email us at connect@buddhability.org References: My De…

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Buddhability Short: How to make the most of your time 14:36

5M ago14:36

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Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking about how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo can help us maximize every moment and use our time wisely. To ask a question about the basics of Buddhism, you can email us at connect@buddhability.org Episodes…

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$1.8MM in Plumbing Sales: Field Advisor James Chenault Shares How He Sells Plumbing, Drain, & Sewer Work 52:25

5M ago52:25

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James Chenault is a (plumbing) field advisor for Griffin Plumbing in Santa Maria, CA. James sold (and did some installation) of more than $1.8MM in residential plumbing, drain, and sewer work. How does he do it? James genuinely cares for his clients. It comes across in this interview. He doesn’t see them as dollar signs; he sees them as friends who…

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Buddhability Short: Looking at yourself with fresh eyes 12:10

5M ago12:10

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Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking about the principle of the cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms. To ask a question about the basics of Buddhism, you can email us at connect@buddhability.org Episodes Mentioned: Daniel: Breaking F…

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The Immeasurable Power of Prayer 7:49

5M ago7:49

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In this episode, SGI-USA National Women's Leader Naoko Leslie offers insights into the latest sub-series from Daisaku Ikeda's "The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World." We delve into The Immeasurable Power of Prayer and its message about the power that one person embodies to transform any situation through chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. It al…

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Sitting on Cash 4:36

5M ago4:36

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I wanted to dedicate this episode to something that normally goes unnoticed, or unattended to over time. In past episodes, I’ve discussed the importance of having an emergency fund of cash, enough to last for 4-6 months of expenses. You see most people just leave that cash either in their checking account, or a savings account not getting the best …

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How to Run Branch Locations: Vredevoogd’s Management Team Shares How It Scaled from $20MM to $40MM in 3 Years, Featuring Scott Van Druen, Andy Martinus, Derek Trier, & Tim Floate 1:04:34

5M ago1:04:34

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Vredevoogd Plumbing, Heating, & A/C doubled from $20MM to $40+MM highly profitably in just three years. The company has multiple branches across central and western Michigan. This this interview, we interviewed Operations Manager Scott Van Druen & Branch Managers Andy Martinus, Derek Trier, & Tim Floate. The four gentlemen detail the “Vredevoogd Mo…

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The Strength to Challenge Every Limitation 42:54

5M ago42:54

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Keiko Brunson, of Denver, entered the world with a bang and continued to challenge every perceived limitation placed on her. Today she shares how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo gave her the confidence to live authentically and with deep gratitude for those who support her. References: “Letter to Niike,” The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, vol. 1, p.1…

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$4.5MM in HVAC Sales: 3X Sales Crown Champion Anthony Romelli Shares His Service & Sales Process as a Technician 57:05

5M ago57:05

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Anthony Romelli is a field supervisor for Ongaro & Sons in Santa Rosa, CA. As a field supervisor, he sells replacement HVAC replacement systems. And Anthony does that extraordinarily well. Since starting in sales in 2020, he’s been named a CertainPath Sales Crown Champion—that’s 3 years in a row. In 2023, he sold an incredible $4.5 million, an impr…

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Something is Better than Nothing 5:22

5M ago5:22

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I wanted to dedicate an episode to a common belief that most individuals have about investing... And mostly younger individuals, but this can apply across the board. I think there’s a general assumption about investing, that to do so, one must be wealthy or just have tons of excess cash to invest. And that’s the stigma I want to break. It’s not abo…

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My Problems Remind Me of My Potential 46:42

5M ago46:42

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It isn’t always easy to believe you can make a change. Immaculate Mutebi, of New York City, has challenged that disbelief many times. In today’s episode, we discuss how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped her use obstacles in her family, workplace and housing to deepen her conviction in the power of her life. References: On Attaining Buddhahood in …

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How Connecting with People Enhanced My Self-Care 52:10

6M ago52:10

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Cam Morose, a Boston school psychologist, found Buddhism at a crucial time. He was struggling with anxiety that felt impossible to challenge. In today’s episode, Cam shares how Buddhism gave him the roadmap and energy to connect with others, challenge his inner critic and find deeper happiness. References: July, 2019, Living Buddhism, pp.56–57 “The…

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$1.4MM in Residential Electrical Sales – Louis Herbert Shares Step-by-Step How He Turned a Buzzing Breaker into a $45,000 Job 48:44

6M ago48:44

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Louis Herbert is a selling electrician for Kanon Electric in Milton, WA. Last year, Louis sold a sensational $1.4 million—all residential service work. He managed to post such impressive numbers after only his second full year selling residential work. Louis had spent most of his career in new construction, after a short stint in law enforcement. I…

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Building Financial Habits 5:52

6M ago5:52

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Some of you guys may be tired of hearing me talk about budgeting... But you might have to get used to it... because it’s not going anywhere! People create budgets/have a budget in the back of their mind, but if you’re not checking in with that budget/doing your own sort of bookkeeping, that budget goes right out of the window.…

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Buddhability Short: How to find your power in a chaotic world 12:34

6M ago12:34

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Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking about how Buddhist practice empowers us to move the world in a positive direction. To ask a question about the basics of Buddhism, you can email us at connect@buddhability.org Episodes Referenced: Ab…

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$3.8MM in Roofing Sales… in Her First 9 Months... While Pregnant! Kaylee Rumley Shares Her Sales Process—and How She’s Succeeded in a New Industry So Quickly 39:14

6M ago39:14

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Kaylee Rumley is a salesperson for Three Mountain Roofing in Jeffersonville, VT. For much of her career, you could find Kaylee on the slopes; she was a ski instructor for 15 years. It’s through that job she met her good friend, Alisa Anderson, who owns Three Mountain Roofing, along with her husband, Lee. It was Alisa who convinced Kaylee to change …

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Finding Purpose in My First Year of Buddhist Practice 44:42

6M ago44:42

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Daylen Heidt, of Houston, grew up labeled as a “bad kid.” Everything changed when they started practicing Buddhism just over a year ago. Buddhism teaches that we’re the protagonists of our lives and have the power to write, perform and direct our dream script. Today, Daylen shares their journey from being directionless and hopeless to living with c…

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