On this episode of Flow Over Fear, Adam Hill recaps his interview with Calvin Chin, co-founder of Zen Coast University, a real estate investing mastermind focused on impact and helping people get started in real estate. In this episode, Adam shares the valuable lessons from the interview, such as the importance of learning from mistakes, surrounding yourself with a community aligned with your values and goals, and finding your passion in life. He emphasizes the crucial role of mentorship and recognizing strengths and weaknesses in personal and business partnerships. Listeners are encouraged to pursue their passions and understand the analytics of real estate deals to achieve financial freedom. Calvin's philosophy of helping ten people become millionaires led him to become one himself, but not without overcoming fear and setbacks along the way. Tune in to learn how to consistently persevere, learn, and grow towards your goals.
[00:00:00] Recap of interview with Calvin Chin on investing in real estate with impact and service.
[00:01:38] Starting with renting out a condo, the person gradually invested in real estate, starting with single family homes and eventually building up to apartment building and airbnbs, with each step causing some fear.
[00:02:28] Fear of investing in real estate is common, but analyzing deals with courage can lead to wealth building opportunities beyond a W-2 job.
[00:04:32] Consistent work and learning from mistakes led to success in real estate investing, including recovering from a $100,000 loss.
[00:05:29] Persist through mistakes, recover fast, and don't dwell on failures longer than 5 minutes if it won't matter in 5 years.
[00:06:25] Learning from mistakes and surrounding yourself with a supportive community are key to success.
[00:07:51] Find mentors, guides, and communities that align with your values. Create a legacy you're proud of. Calvin and his wife built Zen Coast University to help others succeed and have learned to separate their personal and business lives to be an effective team.
[00:09:10] Recognize and acknowledge personal and business strengths and weaknesses, overcome self-doubt and have a strong mindset when making decisions like quitting a job. Disconnect financially from the job before quitting.
[00:10:45] Overcoming fear and creating a morning and evening routine can help align yourself with your values and pursue your passions.
[00:12:28] Achieving financial freedom through real estate can lead to pursuing passions, as exemplified by Calvin Tin's philosophy of helping others become millionaires. Listen to the episode to learn more.
