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Cashflow Quest
Navigating Multifamily Markets: Insights from Northmarq's Aaron Beck
Guest Bio and Links:Aaron Beck is the Managing Director of Northmarq’s San Diego office, where he specializes in capital markets advisory with a focus on multifamily financing. With over 22 years in commercial real estate, Aaron began his career as an appraiser, gaining deep expertise in property valuation and cash flow modeling before transitioning into debt and equity placement. Since joining Northmarq in 2011, he has arranged over $2 billion in transactions across asset types including multifamily, industrial, retail, and self-storage. A recognized expert in agency lending, Aaron guides clients through complex deals involving Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, li...
2025-06-25
1h 09
Disability Empowerment Now
The Power of Podcasting for Disability Advocacy with Jennifer Purcell
Jennifer Purcell is the Host of the Podcast: Living With An Invisible Learning Challenge. Jennifer Purcell, also known as Ever-Changing Butterfly, is a podcast creator, author and advocate living with nonverbal learning disability (NLD). She hosts “Living with an Invisible Learning Challenge” to raise awareness and foster community. A dedicated dog mom, administrative assistant, and tech/social media support specialist, she also lives independently and helps others bring their podcast and website ideas to life. Keith and Jennifer talk about her podcast, the production process and audience engagement. They discuss the importance of advocacy for disabilities and the importance of podc...
2025-06-22
1h 00
Cashflow Quest
Why Fear Management is Key to Million-Dollar Success
Bill Wells is a psychologist, entrepreneur, and the current Mayor of El Cajon, California. With a doctorate in psychology and decades of experience in psychiatric care, he founded a successful telehealth company that partners with federally qualified health centers to deliver mental health services across California. A former musician and hospital administrator, Bill brings a unique blend of creativity, leadership, and business acumen to both his public and private endeavors. Known for his pragmatic, faith-driven approach, he’s passionate about affordable housing, mental health reform, and empowering communities through scalable, high-impact solutions.Listeners can learn more about Ma...
2025-06-18
1h 05
Full of Words
121. Living with NLD: Turning Invisible Challenges into Global Connections with Jennifer Purcell
In this insightful episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ welcome Jennifer Purcell—podcaster, advocate, and communications coordinator at a spiritual community in San Diego. Jennifer shares her personal and professional journey navigating life with Nonverbal Learning Disability (NLD) and chronic migraines, and how these experiences inspired her to launch the podcast Living with an Invisible Learning Challenge.Jennifer opens up about the challenges of interpreting nonverbal communication, the impact of neurodivergence on everyday activities like driving and working, and the role of technology (and a very supportive family) in helping her thrive. Sh...
2025-06-12
35 min
Cashflow Quest
How He Turned a Risky Bet into a Self-Storage Empire
Guest Bio and Links:Bryan Grissinger is Co-Founder and Principal at Frontera Real Estate, a self-storage investment firm with more than $250 million in assets under management. With a background in architecture, he transitioned into construction and eventually found his stride in real estate private equity and development. His strategic focus on under-served, supply-constrained markets has helped Frontera thrive through disciplined underwriting and repeatable operational systems.Listeners can learn more about Brian Grissinger on LinkedIn:@BryanGrissinger and Frontera Real Estate: fronterarealestate.comNotes: 00:00 Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast!00:50 Bryan’s Back...
2025-06-11
45 min
Cashflow Quest
This One Mindset Shift Made Him Millions (and He Almost Missed It)
Guest Bio and Links:Dr. Matt Hubbard helps entrepreneurs launch, grow and scale their businesses so they can live their best life now. It starts with your mindset, your core values, the systems you have put into practice, and whom you choose to do life with. Dr. Matt Hubbard is an experienced Principal Owner with a demonstrated history of working in the health wellness and fitness industries. Currently in active practice, has two restaurants, and oversees a high-level mastermind for kingdom-minded high achievers who are focused on creating wealth, generosity and a legacy.Listeners can...
2025-06-04
50 min
Cashflow Quest
$775 Rent in LA?! Inside Rent Control and Investor Moves
Guest Bio and Links:Jonathan Klause is a seasoned multifamily investor and property manager based in Southern California. His career spans brokerage, appraisal, and direct ownership, with a current portfolio of over 20 buildings. He recently finished schooling at a Bible College in his native area, Orange County, to pursue a deeper spiritual relationship with God. Jonathan spends his free time lifting weights, marathon running, playing with his golden doodle puppy, and happily serving his church every week. Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast!(0:10) Blake welcomes family friends, Jonathan Klause and his father, George Kl...
2025-05-28
48 min
Cashflow Quest
How To Cultivate High-Impact Leadership Through Coaching
Guest Bio and Links:Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeBenjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterThe Panel Dive into the Key Takeaways:Coaching Drives Business & Personal GrowthDelegation is Essential for LeadershipBurnout is Preventable with the Right SupportCulture Must Be IntentionalBeing Coachable Is a Skill...
2025-05-14
47 min
Cashflow Quest
How a Door-to-Door Salesman Built a Multi-Million Dollar Real Estate Business
Guest Bio and Links:Jonathan Mitchell is the founder and CEO of ADU Pals, a California-based real estate development company focused on accessory dwelling unit (ADU) construction and investment. A seasoned entrepreneur with a background in solar contracting and sales, Jonathan now channels his expertise into housing solutions that create long-term cash flow and community impact.Listeners can learn more about Jonathan Mitchell at his website, and on IG @jonathanmitchellre, or his Podcast - Skip The LinesNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake welcomes friend and guest, Jonathan Mitchell to th...
2025-05-07
1h 02
Cashflow Quest
America’s Three Fastest-Growing Metros - And the Surprising Forces Behind Them
Guest Bio and Links:Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeBenjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces today’s topics: Noise in the Market & Investing in Gold(1:00) Market noise and investor reactions(1:30) “Markets need certainty.”(4:00) A break down on tariffs and economic policies(9:00) Policy impacts on treasury yields(12:30) Bonus depreciation, tax cuts, and the...
2025-04-30
1h 01
Cashflow Quest
A Behind-The-Scenes Look at Mobile Home Park investing with Ryan Narus
Guest Bio and Links:Ryan Narus is a real estate entrepreneur focused on preserving affordable housing through manufactured home communities. With over 85 properties under his belt and a reputation for operational excellence, Ryan is redefining what it means to care for residents in an increasingly institutionalized market.Connect with Ryan Narus on his LinkedIn @RyanNarus, and at his website Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces guest, Ryan Narus to the show(3:45) “ It's really the simple, like you have a unit or you don't, there's someone in it or there's not, the...
2025-04-23
46 min
Cashflow Quest
Three Elements to Create a Meaningful Life with Morgan Hampel
Guest Bio and Links:Morgan is a driven operator and strategist at Hammer & Hampel, a private real estate investment firm with a portfolio of over 1,100 multifamily units across the Midwest and Texas. Since inception, the team has successfully raised more than $17 million in equity across its acquisitions and development projects. Morgan plays a key role in deal execution, portfolio operations, and capital raising efforts—ensuring scalable growth and investor alignment. Morgan is also a Nuclear Surface Warfare Officer and Lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve. He previously served on active duty, managing complex engineering operations aboard nu...
2025-04-16
52 min
Cashflow Quest
2025 Refinance Strategies | These Two Asset Classes Are Hot with Cody Charfauros
Guest Bio and Links:Cody Charfauros specializes in origination and underwriting for investors and sponsors seeking structured financing and recapitalization/buyout/refinancing on retail centers, apartments, self-storage, office buildings, development and re-development (value-add). He is particularly adept in the $2MM-$30MM debt space and GP/LP equity assignments in the $1-$7MM range. A Mr. Charfauros is a San Diego native, and brings extensive finance experience, adaptive business strategy, capital markets and leadership to his commercial real estate projects. Prior to opening the San Diego office, Mr. Charfauros lived and worked for over 13 years in Los Angeles...
2025-04-09
37 min
Cashflow Quest
Answering the ROI Questions Every Investor Must Know
Guest Bio and Links:Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeBenjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces today’s topic: Top ROI Q&A”(0:30) Top searches and ROI in real estate(1:30) The 1% rule and finding deals(3:00) Cap rates vs. interest rates(8:00) Creative offers and structuring deals(11:00) Deal structure - raising equity vs. debt r...
2025-04-02
1h 14
Cashflow Quest
How to Break into the Manufactured Housing Market with Strategy and Grit
Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces today’s topic: Entry Point to Real Estate Investing(1:45) Advantages of manufactured housing(4:30) Challenges in apartment complex management(7:00) Cap rates and entry deals(8:00) What makes a deal a good deal?(12:30) Key utility infrastructure and pitfalls to avoid(17:30) What to look for in a first park deal(21:30) Due diligence and financial analysis(36:00) How to spot financial red flags (43:00) What to consider in legal contracts(48:00) Due diligence phase...
2025-03-26
1h 11
Cashflow Quest
How to Stay Steady When Markets Are Unpredictable | Tariffs, Treasuries, and Real Estate
Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeBenjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces the show topic: Current US Economic Status (1:00) The role of tariffs - a strategic negotiation or economic risk?(3:00) Market volatility and Trump's negotiation tactics(9:30) Debt, inflation, and long-term economic health(13:00) Argument of the dollar losing power(17:45) Strategies & risks in real estate in...
2025-03-19
1h 01
Cashflow Quest
The Hottest Real Estate Play Right Now | Why Investors Are Betting On THIS
Benjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Jennifer introduces today’s topic: “Takeaways from the Money Show”(0:30) Today’s best real estate opportunity!(4:30) Hot topics of the Money Show(9:00) Real estate vs. stocks - managing market volatility(14:30) Manufactured Housing Communities | Resilient Investments for a Changing Market(18:30) AI as the fourth industrial revolution(20:00) The future of office space - risk or opportunity?(23:30) Opinion on efficiency in remote work(25:30) Office space planning and investments - pros and cons of...
2025-03-05
44 min
Cashflow Quest
What Went Wrong with Floating Rate Debt In Multifamily? | Panel Overview
Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast!(0:15) Jennifer introduces today’s topic: “The Multifamily Meltdown”(1:30) Market dynamics pre-pandemic(2:30) The debt game and floating rate loans(6:00) Pandemic impact on real estate(11:30) Adjustable rate loans and rate caps(14:15) "Operational misses are bad for business, but bad underwriting or bad loan products kill the asset."(14:30) Close call with floating rate debt - tide gives a scenario(21:00) Current market distress and future outlook(25:00) Fed's rate cuts and market reactions(33:00) Challenges in multifamily investments(35:30) Conservative underwriting and risk management(45:00) Projections of multifamily market(49:00) Final thoughts--- Blake Comfort, Co-founder of ComfortCom...
2025-02-26
50 min
Cashflow Quest
What MHC Lenders Look For & How to Secure the Best Loan with Art Tuverson
Art Tuverson is a highly experienced Managing Director of Mortgage Banking for Berkadia Manufactured Housing based in San Clemente, CA. With over 25 years of expertise, he specializes in providing debt and equity capital for various property types across the nation. Art’s focus lies in the manufactured housing community and RV resort industry, where he excels in arranging agency, conduit (CMBS), life company, bank, and bridge first mortgages. Additionally, he is well-versed in structuring participating debt, preferred equity, and joint venture equity arrangements.Listeners can connect with Art Tuverson on LinkedIn @ArthurWTuverson, and at BerkadiaNo...
2025-02-19
1h 03
Cashflow Quest
The Blueprint for Navigating Two Industries: Real Estate & Spirits with Cole Mueller
Cole Mueller is a real estate developer, entrepreneur, and endurance athlete based in Southern California. At RMCI Group, Cole specializes in developing high-end luxury spec homes in markets like San Diego, Napa, and Malibu. Beyond real estate, Cole made waves in the spirits industry by founding Maniball, a peanut butter-infused tequila that quickly gained traction in the spirit industry.Listeners can learn more at Maniball Tequila and The RMCI Group, and on IG @maniballtequila and @rmcigroupNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:15) Jennifer welcomes guest, Cole Mueller to the show(2:30) Cole’s background from...
2025-02-12
53 min
Cashflow Quest
How To Ditch Corporate America Using These Cash Flow Strategies with Marco Pfeiffer
Guest Bio and Links:Marco Pfeiffer is a former corporate CFO turned full-time real estate investor and financial freedom advocate. Originally from Germany, he moved to the U.S. with just $1,500 and rose to CFO of a $150M company. After losing his job in 2016, he pivoted to real estate, building a portfolio that allowed him to retire by 45. Today, he’s building Middle Class Rebels, a platform helping professionals escape the 9-to-5 and achieve financial independence through real estate. Listeners can learn more about Marco Pfeiffer on LinkedIn @MarcoPfeiffer, on IG @marcopfeiffer23
2025-02-05
58 min
Cashflow Quest
How to Build, Sell, and Reinvent a Business and Business Strategies with Paul Tarpy
Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces Paul Tarpy to the listeners(3:00) Perspectives on high school (3:30) Lessons from early work experiences(5:00) Paul's early career and HVAC beginnings(6:50) Challenges as an entrepreneur(13:00) Challenges and failures in business(18:00) Building a successful HVAC business(21:30) Private equity acquisition(24:30) Private equity and employee retention(27:30) HVAC industry challenges(31:30) Selling to ARS (34:00) Expanding product lines and sponsorships(43:00) Future plans and investment strategies(47:30) Future outlook(52:00) Wrap up--- Blake Comfort, Co-founder of ComfortCommunities and Comfort Capital in 2008, embarked on a journey to acquire manufactured home communities, laying the foundation for the inves...
2025-01-29
51 min
Cashflow Quest
Pat Kilkenny: NIL Insights and California Insurance Flaws | Risks and Rewards in Changing Industries
Pat Kilkenny is a visionary entrepreneur, philanthropist, and former Athletic Director at the University of Oregon. Over four decades, he built and scaled insurance giants like Arrowhead and K2 Insurance into multi-billion-dollar enterprises. Kilkenny later revitalized Oregon athletics, leading the construction of a $200M basketball arena and reinstating the baseball program. Through the Lucky Duck Foundation, he remains deeply committed to philanthropy and community impact.Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (1:00) Ben introduces Pat Kilkenny to the listeners(3:00) Pat’s extensive experience building billion-dollar companies(9:00) Building and selling Arrowhead(12:30) Lessons learned from managing a large exit...
2025-01-22
1h 17
Cashflow Quest
The Definitive Guide to Active vs. Passive Mobile Home Park Management
Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (1:00) Active vs Passive Management - the basics (2:30) Challenges that come with active management(3:30) Legal and regulatory challenges (7:00) Setting up an operational management system(17:00) Scaling and staffing for efficiency(27:00) Access to real estate or alternative investments(32:00) Self-directed 401k and IRA options(33:15) Maximizing employer's match (34:30) Creative strategies for retirement funds(44:30) Challenges of public REITs vs. private real estate(48:00) The role of AI in real estate and business(1:00:00) Human and A.I integration (1:03:30) Final thoughts --- Blake Comfort, Co-founder of ComfortCommunities and Comfort Capital in 2008, embarked on a journey to acquire manufactur...
2025-01-15
1h 04
Cashflow Quest
Predictions For 2025: Federal Reserve Trends and Real Estate Opportunities
Resources:The Creature from Jekyll Island : A Second Look at the Federal ReserveNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:30) 2024 Recap and 2025 predictions(01:15) Federal funds rate and market reactions(02:00) Inflation and employment insights(07:00) Multifamily market trends(19:00) Interest rates and loan strategies(30:30) Hypothetical investment scenario(31:30) Understanding the cost of living in San Diego(32:00) Allocating funds for cash flow(33:30) Risk tolerance and investment strategies(34:30) Diversifying investments - real estate and beyond(35:30) The role of gold and liquid assets(36:30) Betting on people vs. assets(37:00) Personal investment strategies(46:00) Tax advantages of real estate investments(54:30) The value of real es...
2025-01-01
1h 02
Cashflow Quest
Fund Control | How Fund Disbursement and Risk Mitigation Safeguard Construction Projects
Marcus Carter is an entrepreneur and owner of La Mesa Fund Control, a company specializing in construction fund control, and GNT Financial, a private lending firm. With over 25 years of experience, Marcus is passionate about educating others on construction risk mitigation and leveraging technology for operational efficiency.La Mesa Fund Control and Escrow, Inc.GNT Financial Services Corp.Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Blake introduces guest, Marcus Carter, Owner of La Mesa Fund Control (1:00) Starting in the lending business (3:00) Acquisition of La Mesa Fund Control(5:00) Why you need fund control in c...
2024-12-25
1h 03
Cashflow Quest
Mobile Home Parks, Real Estate Investing for Beginners: From Zero to Your First Deal with Guest Seth Pite
Seth Pite is a senior Infinity Investment Properties associate specializing in Central Beach City's commercial real estate markets. A native of Pacific Beach and La Jolla, Seth brings unparalleled expertise to sales and leasing. He is also actively involved in the Pacific Beach Historical Society and the Pacific Beach Town Council. Outside of work, Seth enjoys exploring the outdoors with his family and friends.Listeners can learn more about Seth Pite at his website and on LinkedIn @SethPiteNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Meet Seth Pite - Real Estate Expert(0:30) Set...
2024-12-18
1h 13
Cashflow Quest
Why Mobile Home Parks Are Real Estate’s Best Kept Secret
Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:10) Today’s discussion topic: Why mobile home parks over apartments?(1:30) Defining a mobile home park(5:00) Operational and revenue efficiency(6:00) Inventory and home ownership models(11:30) Affordability and market trends(14:00) The role of tenant ownership in stabilizing communities(18:00) Comparing mobile home parks to other investments(25:00) Historical context of manufactured home and industry evolution(35:00) The Tortoise and the Hare: An Aesop Fable(36:30) Impact of COVID-19 on housing preferences(38:00) Money GPT by James Rickards(40:00) Annual rent increases in mobile home parks(46:00) Renovating older mobile homes for new owners(51:30) Public vs. private real estate investments(56:00) Tips on b...
2024-12-11
1h 04
Getting Smart Podcast
Jennifer Purcell on Future Ready Oregon and a Future Ready Workforce
In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark delves into the intricacies of workforce development and public leadership with Jennifer Purcell, the director of Future Ready Oregon. This state-level initiative represents a groundbreaking approach to aligning education and workforce systems, with a strong emphasis on equity and access. Jennifer shares insights into how Future Ready Oregon has successfully secured over $200 million in funding to support diverse learners and workers, creating pathways that connect education and high-demand career opportunities. The conversation highlights innovative programs like Workforce Navigators, which address broader needs such as transportation and childcare, ensuring...
2024-12-11
37 min
Cashflow Quest
How To Build A Path To Financial Freedom with Paige Sturgeon
Resources Mentioned:Poor Charlie’s Almanack by Charlie MungerThe Richest Man in Babylon by George S. ClasonThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! Blake introduces Paige Sturgeon to the show!(1:55) Paige gives a brief background of himself(4:00) Study abroad in Germany(6:00) Pivoting from law to international finance(10:30) Building a career in real estate(12:00) Early challenges and growing pains being new to the industry (15:30) Specializing in FHA 203(k) loans(18:20) “Those on the business card say loan officer mortgage broker. No, I say mortgag...
2024-12-04
1h 01
Cashflow Quest
Current Market Conditions, Inflation, and How the Economy Stands Today
Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeBenjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast!(0:10) Today’s episode is a panel discussion on current market conditions, inflation, and how the economy stands today(2:30) Historical comparisons and consumer confidence(3:00) "Consumer confidence is one of the most important indicators of any economy."(5:45) Blake explains CPI inflation compounding effects(10:00) The...
2024-11-27
51 min
Cashflow Quest
Business Growth, Mentorship, and Cash Flow Strategies with Ken Justo
Ken Justo is a former owner of ASI and a seasoned expert in customer service and marketing strategy. He is known for his pragmatic advice on business growth and mentorship. Having grown up in Chicago, Ken moved to San Diego to start his HVAC business and has become a staple in the local business community. Listeners can learn more about Ken Justo on LinkedIn @KenjustoResources Mentioned:Think and Grow Rich by Napolean Hill Rich Dad Poor Dad by Jaren SustarLaughing at Wallstreet by Chris Camillo
2024-11-20
1h 19
Cashflow Quest
Donald Trump's Economic Plan, What To Expect The First 100 Days: A CashFlow Quest Panel Discussion
Tide Eldridge is a Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Comfort Communities.Listeners can connect with Tide Eldridge on LinkedIn @TideEldridgeBenjamin Schuster leads Capital Formation and Investor Relations for Comfort Capital.Listeners can connect with Benjamin Schuster on LinkedIn @BenjaminSchusterNotes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:15) Jennifer introduces today’s podcast topic - Donald Trump wins election (0:30) Impact of election on investors (4:00) Panel discusses Trump's 100-day plan(6:30) Immigration and job market (9:00) Inflation and energy independence(15:00) Tariffs and their economic impact(24:30) Tax cuts and no tax on tips(31:00) Space Force and sat...
2024-11-13
1h 03
Cashflow Quest
Origins of Comfort Capital | Jen and Blake's Journey
Notes: (0:00) Welcome to the CashFlow Quest Podcast! (0:20) Family's construction background(3:30)The appeal of Mobile Home Parks(4:30) Their father's blindness and how it changed the family dynamic(6:30) Lessons learned from Rich Dad, Poor Dad seminars(13:00) Building the Mobile Home Park business(11:30) Building a Portfolio - from one property to 2000 sites(17:00) Current status and growth(23:00) Core values and legacy(21:00) Continuing the legacy and future goals--- Blake Comfort, Co-founder of ComfortCommunities and Comfort Capital in 2008, embarked on a journey to acquire manufactured home communities, laying the foundation for the investment and management company we have today. In 2009, Com...
2024-11-06
29 min
Vox Talk
Episode 4: Jennifer Parkhill is Elevating Event Planning Excellence: A Journey of Innovation and Detail
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jennifer Parkhill, one of Halifax’s premier event planners. With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Jennifer specializes in event management, bringing unparalleled excellence to every project. In this episode, Jennifer shares her journey, insights, and the philosophy that drives her success: “work hard, have fun, laugh and be part of something to be proud of.” She shares tips for aspiring event planners, how to balance creativity with practicality, and the importance of attention to detail. Tune in to discover how Jennifer combines innovative concepts with practical solutions to create seamle...
2024-05-22
59 min
Think Out: Free Your Imagination
Christmas Koala (CK) and Jennifer
I would like to introduce Christmas Koala to you tonight. She goes everywhere with me. Social Platforms and Contact Information: 1. https://www.facebook.com/Think-Out-101822672691890 2. thinkoutfreeyourimagination@gmail.com 3. thinkoutfree 4. thinkout5.godaddysites.com
2023-04-26
07 min
her Soul Shot Podcast
Riding the unstoppable power of sport and passion with mountain biker, BMXer, and biking coach Jennifer Purcell
Jennifer Purcell is proof that you don’t have to consider yourself “sporty”, be a certain age, or meet a certain level of athleticism for sport to impact your life. Taking up biking in her 20s, Jennifer quickly fell in love with the sport. She takes us through her journey to becoming a biker and coach, getting other women involved, being a better mom through biking, overcoming a traumatic accident, and the immense power of sport at all levels. We’re still smiling from this episode - come get fired up with us!
2022-03-31
57 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Interview With Christina C. and Me about DBT, CBT, and NLD Part 2
Today's episode is part two of an interview with Christina Cummins who is a DBT therapist from New Jersey. We will be talking about DBT, comparing it to CBT, and how it helps people with NLD through the interview. Hope you find it helpful and informative. On September 18th, from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https...
2021-09-03
38 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
NLD, Context of Conversations and Big Picture Perspective
Today’s episode is about NLD and forgetting to provide context for a story or point they’re bringing up and talking on topic or off-topic in conversations. Do you ever have challenges with thinking in big picture terms? Or have difficulty with noticing when someone is not tuned into the conversation you’re having with them? Do you also have some issues with staying on topic with the conversations as well? Well, these are things I want to talk about today. September 18th from 10 am-10:45 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in...
2021-08-27
22 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
NLD, Being Tidy, and Cleaning
Today’s episode is about NLD and cleaning/being tidy. Have you ever had challenges with vacuuming, keeping an area clean, or organized? I know I have and still do! Links for articles: https://www.understood.org/articles/en/6-surprising-ways-nonverbal-learning-disability-affects-me-as-a-young-adult https://nvld.org/house-cleaning-and-reminiscing-part-1-by-anna/ Tomorrow from 10 am-10:45 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. I'll be ending it early because I have another afterward. ...
2021-08-20
22 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Interview with Christina and Me about DBT, CBT and NLD Part 1
Today's episode is part one of an interview with Christina Cummins who is a DBT therapist from New Jersey. We will be talking about DBT, comparing it to CBT, and how it helps people with NLD through the interview. Hope you find it helpful and informative. On August 21st, from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https...
2021-08-13
35 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
NLD and Organizing Your Academic, Work, and Virtual Lives
Today's episode is about NLD and organizing your academic, work, and virtual lives. Links for articles: https://www.additudemag.com/nonverbal-learning-disorder-symptoms-in-adults-breakdown/ https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/organizing/a43342/living-with-nonverbal-learning-disability/ https://www.understood.org/articles/en/the-difference-between-dysgraphia-and-expressive-language-issues. On August 21st, from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ ...
2021-08-07
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Cooking with NLD
Today's episode is on cooking with NLD. Here's the link for the article: https://nvld.org/25-things-i-learned-with-nvld/. On August 21st, from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4. Living With NLD Instagram 5. Living With An Invisible Learning Cha...
2021-07-31
28 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Brian's Life with NLD and ADHD (Part 3)
Today is the final part of Brian's life with NLD. Tomorrow from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4. Living With NLD Instagram 5. Living With...
2021-07-23
22 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
NLD and Executive Functioning
Today's episode is about my and other NLDers issues with executive functioning. Link to articles: 1. https://nesca-newton.com/nonverbal-learning-disability/ 2. https://www.understood.org/articles/en/what-is-executive-function?fbclid=IwAR3N4f2kHTXNg0Zyu6sBFNK1Y99jppsp4MqWTzBkz7-FMRT8_dJHqlCK8M 3. https://www.understood.org/articles/en/types-of-executive-function-skills?fbclid=IwAR1ek41M2P6DNxPuXzjlYLlqVkcyRQb5Er3U8fl-JWferr6fQM1Fqyf8yq 4. https://sethperler.com/executive-function-holy-grail/ On July 24th (next Saturday) from, 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you p...
2021-07-16
23 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Style Your Hair, Taking Care of Yourself, and Receiving Constructive Feedback with NLD
Today's episode is about trying to style your hair, taking care of your body, and receiving constructive feedback while having NLD. Link for articles: https://www.yahoo.com/news/nonverbal-learning-disability-affects-052611509.html https://www.neurodevelop.com/nvld https://nvld.org/ On July 17th (next Saturday) from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ ...
2021-07-10
22 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Brian's Life with NLD and ADHD (Part 2)
Today's episode is an interview I did in January with Brian who has NVLD and ADHD I hope you like it. On July 17th from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have a small Facebook meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you invite you to it, thank you. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Liv...
2021-07-02
34 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Posing for Family Photos with NLD
Today's episode is about posing for family photos with NLD. Link for the article: https://nvld.org/how-understanding-multiple-intelligences-can-help-people-with-learning-disabilities-by-michelle/. July 17th from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have the Facebook chat meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll invite you to it, thank you. You can also respond to the event on Living With NLD on Facebook thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook
2021-06-26
18 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Driving lessons from Drivers Ed Instructor, Mom, Brother, and Dad
Today's episode is about the driving lessons I've gotten from my family and from my instructor in driver's ed. Links for articles: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lonely-education/201306/sweet-sixteen-nld-and-driving https://www.understood.org/en/community-events/blogs/the-inside-track/2017/11/16/6-surprising-ways-nonverbal-learning-disability-affects-me-as-a-young-adult https://nyssashobbithole.com/main/on-the-fear-of-driving-why-i-first-looked-into-nvld/ Tomorrow from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have the small zoom meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you the link to it, thank you. Here are the links for my website, new...
2021-06-19
22 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Brian's Life with NLD and ADHD (Part 1)
Today's episode is an interview I did in January with Brian who has NVLD and ADHD I hope you like it. On June 19th (next Saturday) from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have the small zoom meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you the link to it, thank you. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact ...
2021-06-12
33 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
How NLD can go Misdiagnosed, Under-diagnosed, or be Confused with ASD, Asperger’s, or ADHD?
Today's episode is about how NLD can go misdiagnosed, under-diagnosed, or be confused with ASD, Asperger’s, or ADHD. Links for articles:https://nvld.org/speaking-silent-majority/ and https://nvld.org/nvld-adhd. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. On June 19th from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have the small zoom meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you the link to it, thank you. Here are the links for my...
2021-06-04
17 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Discernment of Emotions and Trying to Identify Them with NLD or What Happens When You Bottle Them up for Awhile
Today's episode is about discernment of emotions and trying to identify them with NLD or what happens when you bottle them up for a while. Links for articles:https://nvld.org/expressing-needs-feelings/, and https://nvld.org/adulting-nvld/. On June 19th from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have the small zoom meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you the link to it, thank you. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/co...
2021-05-29
20 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Interview with Tomas About his Life With NLD, ADP, and Dysgraphia (Part Two)
Today I'll be playing the second part of Tomas's interview, which was done in December of last year, about his life with NLD, ADP, and Dysgraphia. I did learn some things in this interview that I didn't know before doing it, hope that's true for you as well. I don’t agree with everything that Tomas said though, I do think ADHD is a learning challenge. On June 19th from 10 am-11:30 am (PT) I'll have the small zoom meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'l...
2021-05-22
31 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Interview with Tomas About his Life With NLD, ADP, and Dysgraphia (Part One)
Today I'll be playing the first part of Tomas's interview, which was done in December of last year, about his life with NLD, ADP, and Dysgraphia. I did learn some things in this interview that I didn't know before doing it, hope that's true for you as well. I don’t agree with everything that Tomas said though, I do think ADHD is a learning challenge. Tomorrow from 9:30 am-10:30 am (PT) I'll have the small zoom meeting for people with NLD in my podcast audience. If you plan on attending please email me livingwithnld@gmail.com and I'll give you...
2021-05-15
33 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Being Sensitive to Tone because of NLD, Comprehending facial expressions with NVLD, and Not Knowing Tone Sounds Like Because of NLD
Today's episode is about tone and comprehending facial expressions with NLD. Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom group that is on May 15th from 10 am to 11:30 am (PT). I will post the zoom link for it on the Facebook page for this podcast when it gets closer to the meeting. Links for articles are below: https://nvld.org/playing-the-social-game-by-madds/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/odd-girl-in/201304/facial-expressions-anxiety-nlders-and-others http://www.iag-online.org/resources/New-Items-2e/Misunderstood-Child--NLD.pdf Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/
2021-05-08
21 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
How COVID-19 affects NVLDers and their families
Today's episode is about how COVID-19 affects NVLDers and their families. The links for the articles are: https://nvld.org/the-effects-of-covid-for-nvld-students-by-eileen/, https://nvld.org/covid19-homeschooling-tips/, and https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/legal-and-compliance/employment-law/pages/coronavirus-unemployment-people-with-disabilities.aspx. Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom group that is on May 15th from 10 am to 11:30 am (PT). I will post the zoom link for it on the Facebook page for this podcast when it gets closer to the meeting. If you want to donate to my birthday fundraiser The NVLD Project please use th...
2021-05-01
20 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
SATs and ACTs Interview with Jeanine and Jennifer
Hi, today's episode is about SATs and ACTs with answers to questions from friends with NVLD and NTs (i.e. Neurotypicals) also my friend Jeanine is helping do the voices of the friends. Hope you like it and find it helpful. Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom group that is tomorrow from 10 am to 11:30 am (PT) if you haven't already, thank you. I posted the zoom link for it on the Facebook page for this podcast. If you want to donate to my birthday fundraiser The NVLD Project please use t...
2021-04-24
33 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Finding Out Why NLD Was on the DSM, Isn't Now and What the DSM is.
Today's episode is about why NLD was on the DSM, why it isn't now and what the DSM is. My email is livingwithnld@gmail.com. The links for the three articles I used are: (http://www.childrensresourcegroup.com/nvld-to-be-or-not-to-be-real-nvld/) by Dr. Sandy Burkhardt (https://nvld.org/nvld-what-is-it-why-not-in-dsm/) by Benjamin Meyer (https://nvld.org/why-ignored/) by David. Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom group that is on April 24th if you haven't already, thank you. If you want to donate to my birthday fundraiser The NVLD Project please use t...
2021-04-17
23 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Don't Give Up
Today's topic is about not giving up. Here are the links for the articles: https://nvld.org/making-progress/ and https://themighty.com/2018/10/success-adulthood-nonverbal-learning-disorder/. Here are the titles and artists for the songs I mentioned at the end of the episode: “Anything is possible” by Lea Michele, “In My Blood” by Shawn Mendes, “We Dream” by Morgan Evans, “God Gave Me You” Blake Shelton and “Fighters” by Locash. Treading water by Chris Klafford. Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom group that is on April 24th if you haven't already, thank you. If you want to donate...
2021-04-10
25 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Talking About Math and Good Times with my Math Tutor Geoff L.
Today's episode is an interview with my friend Geoff who tutored me in math in middle and high school. We became very good friends during this time period also he's like a second brother to me. I hope you enjoy listening to it as much as I did doing it or close to it. Apologies if there any issues with the audio sometimes when I try to use my video and audio on zoom they don't work harmoniously with the recording interview podcasts, unfortunately. Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom g...
2021-04-02
28 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
What is "Normal" for NLDers?
Today's episode is about what is "normal" for NLDers or people with NLD. Links for articles: https://nvld.org/takes-village-raise-child/ (“It Takes a Village to Raise a Child” by Eileen) https://nvld.org/awkward/ (“Awkward” by Nicholas) https://nvld.org/life-with-nvld-stephanie/ (Life with NVLD as Told by Those Around Me” by Stephanie) https://www.gaudisite.nl/LiaCharite/EnglishNLDlectureKongsberg.pdf (“Non-verbal Learning Disorders (NLD) by Lia Charité) Please email me or The NVLD Project for a link to the zoom group that is on April 24th if you haven't already, thank you. If you want to d...
2021-03-27
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Myths and Facts of NVLD
Today's episode is about myths and facts of NVLD with my comments on them. Please email for a link to the zoom group tomorrow morning if you haven't already, thank you. If you want to donate to my birthday fundraiser The NVLD Project please use this link: https://www.facebook.com/donate/1629054360638804/241834337672401. Link for articles: 1. https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/nonverbal-learning-disabilities/6-common-myths-about-nonverbal-learning-disabilities 2. https://www2.unb.ca/alc/modules/nonverbal-ld/myth-or-fact.html Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4...
2021-03-19
23 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Pam and Chloe's interview Part 3
Today's episode is Pam and Chloe's interview part three and part four. Chloe has NLD and ADHD, they both live in Georgia. I hope you enjoy this interview that I did in November of last year. Also if anyone is interested in reading the book I mentioned in the interview it's called "NLD From the Inside Out," by Michael Brian Murphy and he has NLD himself. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact ...
2021-03-13
27 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Pam and Chloe's interview Part 2
Today's episode is Pam and Chloe's interview part two and part three will be on March 12th. Chloe has NLD and ADHD, they both live in Georgia. I hope you enjoy this interview that I did in November of last year. Also if anyone is interested in reading the book I mentioned in the interview it's called "NLD From the Inside Out," by Michael Brian Murphy and he has NLD himself. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. h...
2021-03-06
31 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Authenticity vs. Masking or Hiding NLD
Today's episode is about being your true self, vulnerability, and masking or hiding NLD. Links for the articles: https://nld.globalleadership.org/articles/leading-yourself/authenticity-are-you-comfortable-in-your-own-skin/, https://globalleadership.org/author/venus-king/, and https://nvld.org/leaning-into-vulnerability-nvld/ The song I mentioned was: “Reflection” by Lea Salonga from the Disney movie Mulan. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4. Living With NLD Instagram 5. Living With An Invisible Learning Challenge YouTube Channel 6. Here's the link to support my podcast and in turn th...
2021-02-27
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Environmental Health and NLD
Today's episode is about the health of the environment and the relationship to NLD. The book I talked about is called "The Secret Garden," by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Link for Buy Nothing's website:https://buynothingproject.org Link for Earth Well Refill's website: https://www.earthwellrefill.com/ Link for Stallion Oaks Ranch's website: https://www.stallionoaks.com/ Link for my mom's church website: https://www.theunitycenter.net/ (we have solar panels) Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be tomorrow from 10 am-10:40 am PT...
2021-02-20
26 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Pam and Chloe's interview (Part 1)
Today's episode is Pam and Chloe's interview part one and part two will be on March 5th. Chloe has NLD and ADHD, they both live in Georgia. I hope you enjoy this interview that I did in November of last year. Also if anyone is interested in reading the book I mentioned in the interview it's called "NLD From the Inside Out," by Michael Brian Murphy and he has NLD himself. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be on February 20th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zoom.us/j/94687568942?pwd...
2021-02-13
42 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Taking Accelerated College Courses with NLD
Today's episode is about taking accelerated college courses with NLD. Here's the link for the article from the NVLD Project: https://nvld.org/challenges-school-year/. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be on February 20th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zoom.us/j/94687568942?pwd=STFKT0hpd0dtd2ZvUnRnV3UyK0pIUT09. I may not have my camera on for privacy reasons I'll only be using audio, it's your choice whether or not you want to do the same thing. I want to create a safe place for people with NLD...
2021-02-06
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Mistakes from Breakups and How they Relate to NLD
Today's episode is about a past relationship I had. And the songs I named are: Following are songs that make me Think of Sam (“For Good” from Wicked and “The Rose” by Keala Settle, “Rules” Dylan Scott, “What I Like About You” Jonas Blue, Theresa Rex) “Miss Me More” by Kelsea Ballerina “Hard To Love” by Lee Brice, “Grace Wins” by Matthew West, "Never Chase a Boy" by Emily James, and “Caught in The Storm” by Smash Cast. By the way, I didn't make this be two episodes because I thought it would be better to have you listen to it once but if you want to pa...
2021-01-30
40 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Amy Interview (part 3 and 4)
Today's episode is an interview with Amy who is from England and this is the third and fourth part of it. I was also interviewed by Beyond Autism for their podcast which is about learning challenges like NLD and ASD this interview will be available in February. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be on February 20th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zoom.us/j/94687568942?pwd=STFKT0hpd0dtd2ZvUnRnV3UyK0pIUT09. I may not have my camera on for privacy reasons I'll only be using audio, it's your ch...
2021-01-22
33 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Chronic Pain From Migraines While Having NVLD
Today's episode is about the pain I get from having chronic migraines while having NVLD. The songs that I recommend you listen to are “Pick Me Up and Dust Me Off” by Carleton Stone and “The Healing” by Tim Chiasson. The link for "Resilience" by Mathew the article from the NVLD Project is: https://nvld.org/resilience/. And the link for Mathew's YouTube channel is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGOfW-PvSsRqZOy_KwHhkYA. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be in February 20th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zo...
2021-01-16
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Being Made Fun of and Feeling Invisible While Having NLD
Today's episode is about being made fun of and feeling invisible while having NLD. Here's the link for the article, "The Silent Majority" by Vivian, from the NVLD Project: https://nvld.org/speaking-silent-majority/. The songs I recommended are "Invisible" by Hunter Hayes and "It Is What It Is" by Cloverdayle. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be in February on the 20th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zoom.us/j/94687568942?pwd=STFKT0hpd0dtd2ZvUnRnV3UyK0pIUT09. I may not have my camera on for privacy reasons I...
2021-01-08
28 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Amy Interview (part 2)
Today's episode is an interview with Amy who is from England and this is the second part of it. The third part will be on January 22nd, I'm having to break it up because it was over an hour, which is definitely okay because I loved doing it. I was also interviewed by Beyond Autism for their podcast which is about learning challenges like NLD and ASD this interview will be available in Feburary. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be on January 9th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zoo...
2021-01-02
35 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
History of Autism, Aspergers, and NLD
Today's episode is about the history of Autism, Aspergers, and NLD. Here’s the link to the zoom meeting for people with NLD that will be on January 9th from 10 am-10:40 am PT: https://zoom.us/j/94687568942?pwd=STFKT0hpd0dtd2ZvUnRnV3UyK0pIUT09. I may not have my camera on for privacy reasons I'll only be using audio, it's your choice whether or not you want to do the same thing. I want to create a safe place for people with NLD to share personal things that stay in this group if they want to share them that is...
2020-12-25
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Auditory Memory with Having NLD
Today's episode is about one's sixth sense or auditory memory when you have NLD. Here's the link for the article: https://nvld.org/nvld-embracing-sixth-sense/. Here are the links for my website, newsletter, and social media pages for the podcast: https://livingwithnld.com/ https://livingwithnld.com/contact https://www.facebook.com/livingwithnld/?view_public_for=107332511122585 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFTHRGAFthS/?igshid=s8s9eh389m0h --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jennifer8697/message Support this podcast: https://anchor...
2020-12-19
00 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Auditory Memory with Having NLD
Today's episode is about one's sixth sense or auditory memory when you have NLD. Some of the country artists I like are Locash, Maroon 5, Brett Young, One Direction, Taylor Swift, Dolly Parton, or Carri Underwood. And some of my favorite songs are “Somebody” by LoCash, “1,2,3 Mississippi” by Brett Young, and “The Climb” by Miley Cirus. Here's are the links for the articles: NVLD And Embracing My Sixth Sense: Auditory Memory, https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=VzxHtgC3mMwC&oi=fnd&pg=PA183&dq=auditory+memory+and+nld&ots=FSe8jp3j2Y&sig=Una5MnS90vP3v...
2020-12-19
15 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Interview with Amy (part one)
Today's episode is an interview with Amy who is from England and this is the first part of it. The second part will be on January 1st, I'm having to break it up because it was over an hour, which is definitely okay because I loved doing it. I was also interviewed by Beyond Autism for their podcast which is about learning challenges like NLD and ASD this interview will be available in Feburary. Here are the links for my website, newsletter, and social media pages for the podcast: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://living...
2020-12-12
33 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Understand Nonverbal Cues with NLD
Today's episode is about understanding nonverbal cues with NLD and it includes some interesting stories. Here are the links to the articles from the NVLD Project: https://nvld.org/zoom-fatigue-nvld/ https://nvld.org/healing-touch/ https://nvld.org/laughing-dont-get-it/ https://nvld.org/you-have-nvld-now-what/ Also here's the link for the zoom meeting for tomorrow please join me and others who have NLD at 10 am PDT: https://zoom.us/j/2107756152?pwd=bjh4L0dWOFp1c1k1NndBeldadGNndz09. I won't have my camera on for privacy reasons I'll only be using audio, it's your choice whether or not y...
2020-12-05
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
What does Ever-Changing Butterfly mean to me and How being taken advantage of can change your life?
Today's episode is about me not being anonymous anymore, what my pen name means to me, and some very private topics. Please be aware of the topics in this episode being triggering if you or someone you know has/have experienced sexual abuse, suicide, or being taken advantage of. This one was not easy for me to record so if I sound emotional that's why. The song titles I mentioned were "Stand By You” by Rachel Platten, “Titanium” by Madilyn Bailey, “Skyscraper” by Demi Lavato, “Survivors” by LoCash, “Victorious” by Lina Hedlund, “This Is Me” from The Greatest Showman, and “...
2020-11-28
23 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to do Social Theory with NLD and Interview GSI
Today's episode is about social theory which is one of the classes I had in college. It's also an interview with my Graduate Student Instructor (i.e. GSI) from UC Berkeley who is now a professor at NYU that I had in that class. I hope you will find this interview to be a resource for you if you're still in college or know someone who is. (Please excuse any of the background noise in the audio I wasn't able to get rid of it sorry). Here are the links to my website, the newsletter, Facebook, and I...
2020-11-21
32 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Why Stating The Obvious is Annoying to People with NLD
Today's episode is about why stating the obvious or obvious things is annoying to people with NLD. Here are the links for the articles: https://www.smartkidswithld.org/getting-help/nld/black-white-world-nld-child/ and https://nvld.org/irony-having-non-verbal-learning-disability/. Here are the links to the book "NLD from the Inside out" by Michael Brian Murphy: https://www.amazon.com/NLD-Inside-Out-Nonverbal-Disabilities/dp/1849057141 and https://nldfromtheinsideout.com/. I hope you enjoy it. If you would like to learn more about this podcast you can go to the following links: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://www.facebook.com/l...
2020-11-14
25 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to do Better With Managing Money and Seeing the Big Picture with NLD
Today's episode is about how I have trained myself to see the big picture better by managing my earnings better than I used to. The book I mentioned is "The Missing Link: From College to Career and Beyond," (i.e. the fifth edition) by Fred Selinger. Here's the link for the article done by understood.org: https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/nonverbal-learning-disabilities/understanding-nonverbal-learning-disabilities. Here's the link to the article by Laura Lemle: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/no-barriers/201801/living-independently-non-verbal-learning-disability. Here are the links for my website, newsletter, YouTube, and social media pages fo...
2020-11-06
17 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Taxes with NLD and Being in the Working World with NLD
Today's episode is done with my brother reading Geoff Hoppe's answers to the questions I'm asking him about his experiences with taxes and the working world. I also provide my answers to these topics. I also ask Geoff questions about his life with having NLD and how he copes with having it. I to provide answers to those questions as well. I hope you enjoy listening to today's episode as much as I did recording it. Below are the link's to the article's that Geoff Hoppe has written about his life with NLD: 1. "How I Le...
2020-10-30
22 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Being in the Working World with NLD
Today's episode is about the personal challenges that I have had in the working world because of having NLD. Link for "The Quest: Seeking Employment with NLD" (https://nvld.org/seeking-employment-nvld/). Here are the links for my website, newsletter, YouTube, and social media pages for the podcast: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact (livingwithnld@gmail.com) 3. https://www.facebook.com/livingwithnld/?view_public_for=107332511122585 4. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFTHRGAFthS/?igshid=s8s9eh389m0h 5. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOqAA0b3-C-qDkhKwCmaaZg. 6...
2020-10-23
19 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Going Off To College With NLD
Today's episode is about going off to college with NLD, which was not an easy thing for me to do because of being close to my family and friends. Having NLD didn't make it easy either but I didn't learn about that until I was already in college. I hope you enjoy this episode. Here are the links for my website, newsletter, YouTube, and social media pages for the podcast: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. https://www.facebook.com/livingwithnld/?view_public_for=107332511122585 4. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFT...
2020-10-17
15 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Is NLD a Blessing in Disguise from Chloe's and Jennifer's View Points?
Today's episode is about Chloe's and my (Jennifer's) life with NLD and why we think NLD is a blessing in disguise. Please excuse the barking at the beginning of the recording I have a dog. I did a little editing but not much because I think it's more real with all the ums and uhs in there, plus people do make mistakes and are forgiven many times in life. Here's an organization here in California to help with ADHD: https://chadd.org/. Please visit my website for the podcast which is https://livingwithnld.com/. Here's t...
2020-10-09
33 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Estimate Distances with NLD
Today's episode is about trying to estimate distances with NLD. Here are the links for the articles that I quoted:http://devdelay.org/newsletter/articles/html/247-nld-what-is-it.html, https://30a.com/worlds-most-littered-item/, https://www.omnicalculator.com/ecology/cigarette-butts,https://prezi.com/qtwubxd5zymi/the-us-consumes-enough-water-bottles-each-year-to-wrap-aroun/#:~:text=It%20takes%2037%2C766%2C072%2C240%20water%20bottles,37%2C766%2C072%2C240%20water%20bottles%20each%20each, and https://www.churchillstl.org/blog/nvld-questions/. "You would need about 26,856,617,647.1 plastic water bottles filled with 4.5 trillion cigarette butts to circle the world. Wow!" Here are the links for my website, newsletter, YouTube, and social media pa...
2020-10-03
17 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Drive with NLD
Here is an episode about what's like drive with NLD from my and Megan's perspectives. Link for the articles: https://nvld.org/not-so-sweet-16-nvld-driving/ and https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.aded.net/resource/resmgr/fact_sheets/10._aded_factsheets_nvld.pdf. My email is livinwithnld@gmail.com. Here are the links for my website, newsletter, YouTube, and social media pages for the podcast: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. https://www.facebook.com/livingwithnld/?view_public_for=107332511122585 4. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFTHRGAFthS/?igshid=s8s9eh389m0h
2020-09-26
15 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Strengths and Differences of NLD from Lauren's and Jennifer's Perspective
This episode is about an interview I did with Lauren whose voice is done by good friend Natalie since Lauren lives in Nova Scotia. Please excuse any of the ums, uhs I didn't take them out because I think it makes the episode more real with them in. I am working on a Facebook and Instagram account for this podcast it will take me a little longer to create the posts than I originally thought it would. Here's the link to sign up for the newsletter: https://livingwithnld.com/contact. Also here's a link to the podcast pag...
2020-09-19
34 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to do Sports with NLD
Today's episode is about the challenges I and others face when doing sports with NLD. Link for video of Aikido: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV5KRPxrHuQ. Link for the article: https://www.understood.org/en/community-events/blogs/the-inside-track/2016/10/19/nonverbal-learning-disabilities-and-sports-how-i-debunked-the-myth Here are the links for my website, newsletter, YouTube, and social media pages for the podcast: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. https://www.facebook.com/livingwithnld/?view_public_for=107332511122585 4. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFTHRGAFthS/?igshid=s8s9eh389m0h 5. https://www.youtube.com/ch...
2020-09-12
14 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Multi-task, Taking Things Too Literally, and Challenges with Reading Between the Lines with NVLD
This episode is about my challenges with multi-tasking, taking things too literally, not seeing the big picture, and reading between the lines. As always I use an article to bring in another perspective to this episode. Here is my email if you would like to connect with me at livingwithnld@gmail.com. Here's the link to sign up for the newsletter: https://livingwithnld.com/contact. Also here's a link to the podcast page where you can comment on episodes once you click on read more: https://livingwithnld.com/podcast-1. Please email me at livingwithnld@gmail.com. Also here’s t...
2020-09-05
14 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Write an Essay with NLD
This episode is about the challenges I and others who have NLD experience when trying to write an essay with NLD. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4. Living With NLD Instagram 5. Living With An Invisible Learning Challenge YouTube Channel 6. Here's the link to support my podcast and in turn the NVLD project: https://anchor.fm/jennifer8697/supportlivingwithnld@gmail.com. Link to article: https://nvld.org/a-life-re-examined/.
2020-08-29
15 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Living With An Invisible Learning Challenge
Have you ever heard of Non-Verbal Learning Disability (NLD)? I will discuss topics such as dating, math, and body language. I hope you will learn what it’s like to live with an invisible learning challenge by listening to this podcast.
2020-08-22
00 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Dating with NLD and Quirkiness of NLD
Today's episode is about dating with NLD and the quirkiness of NLD. I interviewed an individual with NLD, Tray, so the episode is longer. It was recorded in 3 parts so you can listen to each part in one sitting if you want to, or you can pause it and listen to it in many sittings. I recorded this with zoom and I didn't know how to edit it so please excuse the um, uhs, and other background noise. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD...
2020-08-22
1h 43
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Sitting in a College Class with NLD
This episode is about what it's like to sit in a college class with NLD. Since my episodes are shorter than most podcasts hopefully then they should be easier to listen to and learn from. Here is my email if you would like to connect with me at livingwithnld@gmail.com. Link for the article I reference in the episode: https://nvld.org/blind-see-michelle/. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4. Living With NLD Instagram 5. Living With An...
2020-08-15
12 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to Make a New Friend and Read Body Language or Social Cues When You Have NLD
Today it took me several times to get this recording just right because I was really nervous and it's hard for me to read exactly what is on the page. But obviously, I finally got it right. Since my episodes are shorter than most podcasts hopefully then they should be easier to listen to and learn from. This episode is about the challenge I and others with NLD often face in social settings. Here's the link to sign up for the newsletter: https://livingwithnld.com/contact. Also here's a link to the podcast page where you can com...
2020-08-08
12 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Trying to do Mental Math with NLD
Today's episode is about the challenges that I and Michela have with doing mental math because of NLD. If you want to read more of the article about Michela here is the link to it: https://nvld.org/conquering-math-nvld/. Here are the links for the other two articles I used: https://nvld.org/interventions-to-help-children-with-nvld/ and https://www.smartkidswithld.org/getting-help/nld/14-ways-to-help-a-child-with-nld-succeed/.Since my episodes are shorter than most podcasts hopefully then they should be easier to listen to and learn from. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.co...
2020-07-31
14 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
How common is NLD? How to get diagnosed?
Today we will talk about how common NLD is and get diagnosed to see if you have it. I will share with you what it was like for me to get diagnosed and the differences I noticed afterward. Since my episodes are shorter than most podcasts hopefully then they should be easier to listen to and learn from. Here are my platforms: 1. https://livingwithnld.com/ 2. https://livingwithnld.com/contact 3. Living With NLD Facebook 4. Living With NLD Instagram 5. Living With An Invisible Learning Challenge YouTube Channel 6. Here...
2020-07-25
14 min
Living With an Invisible Learning Challenge
Strengths and Differences That Come With NLD
This will be my first episode of the podcast. It will give background information about the podcast and what we will be discussing in it. Since my episodes are shorter than most podcasts hopefully then they should be easier to listen to and learn from. Here are links to the article I used for research: https://www.additudemag.com/what-is-nonverbal-learning-disorder-symptoms-and-diagnosis/#:~:text=Once%20considered%20highly%20rare%2C%20NLD,like%20most%20other%20learning%20disabilities. http://www.miottawa.org/health/cmh/pdf/brains/Social%20Functioning/Articles%20and%20Readings/What%20is%20Nonverbal%20Learning%20Disorder.pdf https://nvld.org/non-verbal-learning-disability/?gcl...
2020-07-17
16 min
3C Amplified
FirstBank Phoenix Market President Bryce Lloyd and Jennifer Purcell with Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits
Guests Jennifer Purcell of Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and Bryce Lloyd, Phoenix Market President at FirstBank, discuss the origins of Arizona Gives Day, it's impact on the community and the strength of their partnership. The post FirstBank Phoenix Market President Bryce Lloyd and Jennifer Purcell with Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits appeared first on 3C Amplified Radio Show and Podcast.
2019-03-28
00 min