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The Real Estate Investing PodcastHow He Quit His 9-to-5 and Made $260K Flipping Land (in ONE Year!)In this episode, Ron Apke is joined in the studio by returning guest Justyn Bostic, who shares an inspiring update on his land investing journey since starting in January 2023.
Justyn dives into how his relentless commitment and strategic approach turned his $10,000 starting capital into $260,000 in net profit within his first year. He completed 9 deals, 6 of which went through the full buy-and-flip process, averaging a remarkable $37,000 profit per deal.
Justyn opens up about the challenges of his first six months, the mindset shifts that helped him succeed, and how he built a ro...
2024-12-2442 min
Creating The GameInspiration From My Soul pt 1 (from Jan 2023) - I Can TodayI recorded this 'Inspiration From My Soul' 3 years ago in early 2021 and would listen to this track during my morning routine. I hope this prayer inspires you on your journey if you stumble upon it :)
2024-12-0505 minThe Real Estate Investing PodcastJustyn Bostic's Journey: Overcoming Hurdles to Profit Big in Land InvestingIn this captivating episode of "The Real Estate Investing Podcast," hosts Dan Apke and Ron Apke sit down with one of their most inspiring land flipping students, Justyn Bostic. With a story that echoes the trials and triumphs of real estate investing, Justyn shares his journey from facing initial challenges to achieving remarkable success within a year. "From Cold Calls to Cash Flow: Justyn Bostic’s Land Flipping Revolution" is not just a success story; it's a deep dive into the resilience, strategy, and adaptability required to make it in the competitive world of land investing.
Key Ep...
2024-03-2034 min
Creating The Game#35 SOLOCAST, Why I paused podcasting & reorienting over the last year”On this solocast, Justyn comes back to the podcasting stage by sharing some of the lessons he's learned over the pandemic and finding ways to reorient back into self-development.
Some of the references from this episode include:
'How To Eat Move and Be Healthy' - By Paul Chek
'Becoming Supernatural' by Joe Dispenza
'Rewired' - Joe Dispenza series on Gaia
2021-10-2233 min
Creating The GameEp 34: “Creating a world where we can all thrive as ourselves” with Aaron RoseAaron Rose serves our collective evolution as an inspirational speaker, transformational coach, and a visionary writer. It is abundantly clear Aaron has spent years and years committing to an extraordinary life and cultivating alignment with that vision. This conversation dives into many spiritual and psychological understandings to create more connection and alignment with that beautiful world our hearts know is possible.
Connect with Aaron on social: @aaronxrose. (www.instagram.com/aaronxrose)
Website: www.aaronxrose.com
Show Notes:
2:30 - What is Aaron currently working on?
5:00 - Aaron’s upbringing.
10:00 - The disconnection between the message at the core of institutional spiritual te...
2020-04-1755 minCreating The GameEp 33 with Wayne Dyer "When You Change The Way You Look At Things, The Things You Look At Change"Episode 33 of the CTG podcast is a combo of Dr Wayne Dyer lecturing and Justyn weighing in on intention. The goal for this episode was to build off last week’s episode and take the concept of intention a little bit deeper.
The couple major takeaways are:
1) we have the choice in the way we see the world around us
2) our ability to manifest our intention is a reflection of our connection to our inner source.
Source: Wayne Dyer - Power of Intention Pt 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrl-3...
Wayne's Website: https://www.drwaynedyer.com/
This Podcast is Ho...
2020-02-2818 min
Creating The GameEp 32 Solocast "Potentiality, Intention, & Navigating Life Transitions"In this episode Justyn talks about some of the most powerful lessons he has learned from his last 6 months transitioning to all new life circumstances. It is a free form lecture that covers the importance of seeing the potentiality in your life over our egos certainty on the way things should be. He also talks about the power of intention and it being a major force we can carry into each moment of our lives.
Resources Mentioned:
Aubrey Marcus Podcast: https://www.aubreymarcus.com/blogs/aubrey-marcus/tagged/aubrey-marcus-podcast
Fit For Service Mastermind: https://www.aubreymarcus.com/pages/fit-for-service-mastermind
Joseph Cambpell's...
2020-02-2027 min
Creating The GameEp 31 with Eleni Kelakos "Transformational Presence"The intention of the creating the game podcast is to interview individuals who have done the deep inner work required to wake up — and become a conscious creator of their life.
In order to do so, we must unwind years, maybe decades, of insecurity, inauthentic expression, conditioning and judgment from our environment, all for us to be able to see ourselves in truth. A bright, inspired light. A breath of fresh air. A sentient being filled with and radiating joy. And we walk through each moment with a deep embrace and a knowing in our hearts we are on the ri...
2019-08-0255 min
Creating The GameEp 30 with Bobby Carpenter "To Whom Much is Given, Much Will Be Required"Today’s episode with Bobby Carpenter.
Bobby is formerly a linebacker at The Ohio State University, where he was drafted in the first round in 2006. He spent 6 years in the NFL on a multitude of teams. I had the privilege of meeting Bobby this past year, where he taught a private equity course at the Fisher College of Business at Ohio State. Not only is he a professor today, but he also runs his own business ventures and is an active contributor on ESPN programming.
As he highlights in this episode, his most important roles he values are his role as...
2019-07-1135 min
Creating The GameEp 29 "Uncovering Who We Are and How We Can Become Fully Human" with Alexander SchiefferToday’s episode is with Alexander Schieffer and it may be the best CTG episode to date.
Alexander is the founder and executive director of Trans4m, which is a new type of educational entity that is an integral response to our current “world on fire” that faces massive socio-ecological-economic-and spiritual imbalances that altogether threaten the existence of humanity and the planet.
In this episode we discuss Alexander’s journey to starting this organization, his love for poetry, the ingenious I went through that he led, his PhD thesis, where he made breakthrough discoveries on the leadership capacity of some of the t...
2019-06-1155 min
Creating The GameEp 28 with Patrick Stepanek "Building a Community Committed to Conservation"Today’s podcast episode is with Patrick Stepanek.
Patrick is the founder of Natural United, which is an outdoors company who shares brilliant content, sells products, and promotes projects that honor and showcase our beautiful mother earth. The community Patrick has built is now over 1 million strong and this collective is dedicated to inspire conservation efforts in our society. I felt inspired myself after this podcast and over the past month after this podcast I have been eating up articles and books about our planet and sustainability efforts. I have a lot of respect for Patrick’s philosophies and optimism and...
2019-06-0244 min
Creating The GameEp 27 "The Lessons of a Solo Travel Experience" with Andrew ChiouToday’s podcast is with Andrew Chiou. While I do enjoy podcasting older folks like Mark Sullivan, Johnny Sirpilla, or Linda Haley who have manifested wonderful businesses or life experiences over time, some of my favorite episodes are with people who are my age. Young people who are embracing the process of self-mastery. Andrew is one of those individuals in my life. I see this man at the gym at 5:30am each morning and have found that he is both incredible dependable and honest with himself. In this episode we talk about a mental transformation he recently underwent during a so...
2019-05-1046 min
Creating The GameEp 26 with Dr. Mark Sullivan "Thriving Through Tough Times"Dr. Mark Sullivan is an organizational psychologist, an Ohio State Fisher College of Business faculty member, a coach to executives and government leaders, and a motivational speaker on personal leadership in high demand environments.
I had the privilege to assist Mark in his most recent project, which was a book Titled “THRIVE! When Trouble Visits, being your best in tough times.” Mark spent hundreds of hours interviewing CEOs, military generals, healthcare executives, elite professional athletes, Hollywood celebrities and many other individuals who have found the capacity to thrive in high pressure, and sometimes very traumatic, environments because of their commitment to P...
2019-05-021h 12
Creating The GameEp 25 "Building Your Resilience Reservoir" with Judge William KlattJudge William Klatt is the Presiding judge for the Tenth District Court of Appeals in the state of Ohio. He is a proud father and husband and has found a way to mix his passion for justice that he developed at a young age with his passion for people and has served as an appellate judge for the past 17 years. In this episode we looked at Judge Klatt’s resilience model and how he maximized his resiliency capacity while minimizing the influence stress and anxiety have on our life.
2019-04-161h 03
Creating The GameEp 24 With Reiki Master Linda Haley "Finding Meaning And Purpose"I was first introduced to Reiki when the Director of Critical Care Nursing, and Associate Director of Integrative Nursing at the OSU Med Center came into a class and discussed the practical use of this alternative form of healing through a lecture. In my research I have found that Reiki is a vibrational, or subtle energy, therapy most commonly facilitated by light touch, which is believed to balance the biofield and strengthen the body's ability to heal itself. Although systematic study of efficacy is scant thus far, Reiki is increasingly used as an adjunct to conventional medical care, both in...
2019-03-1847 min
Creating The GameEp 23 with Steve Miller "Incorporating Faith with Business"Steve Miller is the Founder and President of Millwood Incorporated. He started this business at the age of 19 and has grown it now to one of the top competitors in their industry, where the company is home to nearly 2,000 employees with 30 facilities across the country. Steve’s story is nothing short of an inspiration. His approach life and business is rooted in faith and it has driven him to become one of the best in the world at what he does. I’m excited to share with you a great leader and friend - strap in for an awesome story.
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2019-01-2557 min
Creating The GameEp 22 "Social Entrepreneurship" with Erin HalleranErin Halleran is a bright mind and kind heart that drives positive impact through social entrepreneurship. In this podcast Justyn and Erin talk a great deal about the importance of giving yourself permission to be great and not waiting for approval. She currently works as a full time analyst and is currently in the process of founding an impact venture fund, Miracle Innovation Fund. Erin has started two programs to help teach entrepreneurship to incarcerated population, started her own management consulting services company, and has deep experiences working with and for social enterprises.
Connect with Erin on Social Media:
Instagram...
2018-12-2241 min
Creating The GameEp 21 Johnny Sirpilla (Pt 2) "Personal Brand"We jump back in on the podcast with John Sirpilla on episode 21. This episode we discuss personal brand, character, operating at a high level in the business world, and giving to life.
Bio: John Sirpilla is the founder of Encourage LLC, which is a private equity company with a diverse portfolio from health care to interior design to retail and event spaces to spirit brands and fashion wear. He is a member on numerous boards and a professional speaker to businesses, communities, and universities about managing thoughts, leading yourself to productive choices, and framing each challenge in your life as...
2018-12-0754 min
Creating The GameEp 20 "The Five Truths" with Nick LippertWhen I met Nick Lippert a few years back I instantly knew that he was a different breed. He told me about his desire to enter the military after an undergraduate experience at Ohio State in the Navy ROTC program. It was his goal to maximize his potential as a Navy officer and live his life making the biggest impact that he could. He currently is a Midshipman First Class and about to commission as an Ensign in the Navy. We talk about the truths in his life that has allowed him to create a life that he is proud...
2018-11-231h 06
Creating The GameEp 19 with John Sirpilla "Family, Faith, & Business"Episode 19 of Creating the Game features John Sirpilla. I had the privilege to grow up around John and always looked up to him as someone living life at the highest level. He is the founder of Encourage LLC, which is a private equity company with a diverse portfolio from health care to interior design to retail and event spaces to spirit brands and fashion wear. He is a member on numerous boards and a professional speaker to businesses, communities, and universities about managing thoughts, leading yourself to productive choices, and framing each challenge in your life as an opportunity for...
2018-11-0942 min
Creating The GameEp 18 With Paul Epstein "Finding Your Why"Episode 18 "Finding Your Why" features Paul Epstein. Paul worked for over a decade in the professional sports industry. He served in numerous different roles, one of which was a top sales executive with the San Fransisco 49ers organization.
This was all fantastic until he found his why and it was compelling enough for him to change the entire trajectory of his career path. He is now a leadership consultant and the Director of Strategic Partnerships for the BW Leadership Institute. BWLI builds people-centric cultures to deliver intentional, business outcomes.
We discuss many different topics, from healthy organizational culture, to a...
2018-10-2651 min
Creating The GameEp 17 with Mark Dickerhoof "Elegance v Efficiency"Mark Dickerhoof is a senior ISE major and eminence scholar at The Ohio State University, cofounder of Best Food Forward at OSU, and management consultant at McKinsey and Company. Justyn and Mark discuss their trip to the wilderness to rejuvenate, level up, and realign with their missions.
They talk about nihilism v optimism, the meaning of the human experience being created inside ourselves, the importance of elegance over efficiency, and areas of their life they are looking to improve on.
2018-10-1556 min
Creating The GameEp 16 with Grant Mosher "Door Number Two""What makes you come alive?" That question is at core of everything Grant Mosher does. Grant built his career as a Certified Financial Planner for millionaires...only to realize that so many of his clients had sold the most exciting years of their lives to an employer, and were now too old or too tired to fully enjoy the benefits of their hard work. In early 2018, he had a choice: Continue taking Door #1 - stay on cruise control, grind away at his 8-5, and build a lucrative career as a partner of an established financial planning firm... Or Door #2...
2018-09-2853 min
Creating The GameEp 15 with Jesse Leng "RUDIS - A Way of Life"In Ep 15, Justyn sits down with Jesse Leng, who truly embodies what it means to Create the Game. Justyn and Jesse discuss the combat mentality, integrity and self-awareness, and some of Jesse's business and life philosophies. This episode is filled with insight, particularly in the area of developing self-awareness.
Jesse Leng is the CEO of Rudis, a company currently on a massive come up. Rudis is a lifestyle brand that is the most authentic expression of wrestling.
Jesse is deeply committed to the sport of wrestling with many notable experiences; two of which are wrestling at The Ohio State University...
2018-09-1445 min
Creating The GameEp 14 "The BLUEPR!NT" With Michael GiulianoIn a single word, Mr. Michael Giuliano can be best summarized as a modern day Impresario.
He is a serial entrepreneur most recently leaving his mark in Silicon Valley in the highly competitive electric vehicle space.
Michael is perhaps one of the most sought after marquis speakers today on leadership and team concept by the highest ranked athletic programs as well as in the Fortune 500’s elite.
Most importantly, he is an authentic person filled with the ability to donate generous amounts of time and effort to his true passion of making people become their best, exceeding their own personal li...
2018-08-311h 08
Creating The GameEp 13 "Wake Up! It Starts With You First" with Cathy HanlinCathy Hanlin is the founder of Empowered Minds and also serves as a success and results coach. In this episode, Justyn and Cathy discuss their experience at the world famous Tony Robbins Unleash the Power Within seminar. This episode sheds light on many areas; particularly why waking up to see what your life could be and that changing the world starts with changing ourselves first. Justyn and Cathy even weigh-in on what it would take to achieve world peace.
Check Out Empowered Minds!
https://empoweredminds.mykajabi.com/
https://www.facebook.com/justownyou/
Episode Timeline:
2:00 “The Fire Walk”
6:45 Cathy’s toughest advers...
2018-07-2654 min
Creating The GameEp 12 - Justyn's Take on Truths And Self-AwarenessThis is an episode recorded on Justyn's 22nd birthday.
Justyn shares some of the truths that have allowed him to "level-up" in his life and also the importance of developing self-awareness in order to live a more proactive and anticipatory life. He shares some of his lessons he learned from close deaths that have occurred in his life. This podcast episode is attributed to Lucas Marcelli & Jayden Bostic.
Books Referenced:
Power of Now - Eckhart Tolle
Other Recommended Resources:
Tony Robbins Gratitude Meditation (on youtube)
Connor McGregor documentary (Netflix)
2018-06-2950 min
Creating The GameEp 11 with Paul Delaney - "The Greatest Time To Be Alive"Episode 11 is with Paul Delany, a partner and the Chief People Officer at AMEND Consulting. Listen to Paul's insights on his approach to making the most of his life and finding a way to connect with everyone around him.
SHOW NOTES:
Book Mentioned: Tribe of Mentors by Tim Ferris
1:30 Introduction
4:30 Growing up in a different country
12:00 Recognizing what is going for you
17:30 Overcoming victim mentality
20:00 Empowering yourself to overcome the default
26:00 Developing Agility
35:00 The world's currency is connection
39:00 The long game
42:00 Unique culture at AMEND
48:00 What's Paul working on?
2018-06-0857 min
Creating The GameEp 10 with Wes SmithWes Smith is a recent grad of The Ohio State University and will be an analyst at Barclays investment bank on Wall Street.
Wes's circumstance he was brought up in provided him a significant amount of struggle to finance his education. He started a lawn care company at the age of 14 and grew it into one of the most successful companies in his area. He has started a scholarship program to help the kids behind him in his community attend great colleges. Additionally, he started an investment banking development program at Ohio State to prepare Freshman and Sophomores prepare themselves...
2018-05-1340 min
Creating The GameEp 9 with Jay ClouseJay Clouse is a local entrepreneur and influencer in the Columbus community. He runs a business callled "Unreal Collective" which is an accelerator for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and creatives to take their craft to the next level.
Jay can be found at jayclouse.com or on instagram/twitter @jayclouse
If you find this episode to be helpful, please rate our podcast on iTunes or share the podcast with those people you love most. Go out and create your game.
2018-04-2546 min
Creating The GameEp 8 with Alex PoinarAlex Poinar is a MMA fighter with a pro-debut coming in the beginning of Summer 2018. He is a combat sport veteran with experience and success in Ju-Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Kickboxing, Shotokan Karate and a business owner of ATP - A successful athletic apparel company.
Alex has awesome insights on visualization techniques, setting goals, having a relentless work ethic, and many other awesome thought processes in his approach to life.
Check out Alex on instagram: apoinar_atpmma
2018-03-3148 min
Creating The GameEp 7 with Nicki Meyer DennisNicki Meyer-Dennis is the CEO of AccelWELL; a company that works with employers to advocate for wellness in the workplace. Nicki comes from a athletic background where she played college volleyball and her father is a well known college football coach. Justyn and Nicki weigh in on the importance of her family, a proactive approach and perspective to mental health and different ways to view purpose and values.
Check Nicki out on social media:
Insta: @Nicki_Meyer_Dennis
Twitter: @Nicki_07
2018-03-1145 min
Creating The GameEp 6 with Natalie BellNatalie Bell is a registered nurse who has served for both oncology patients and in the neonatal Intensive Care Units. She is currently working to become a family nurse practitioner. Additionally, Natalie is a health and wellness enthusiast as well. Listen to Natalie and Justyn's insights on the importance of self-development and their journeys into this space.
Check Natalie out on instagram: @nataliebell9
Thanks for your investment into yourself and your life,
"Creating The Game" Team
2018-02-1845 min
Creating The GameEp 5 with Marc Rice CEO of Atlantica Apparel Co.Marc Rice is a young entrepreneur in the making with a successful east coast lifestyle brand called "Atlantica Apparel Company". His childhood experiences and aspirations to influence the world have developed him into a hustler.
Check out his personal Instagram: @Marcrice8
His business Instagram: @atlanticaapparel
And check out Atlantica Apparel's Website: www.atlanticaapparel.com
2018-02-1145 min
Creating The GameEp 4 - with Laith KhalafLaith is a true practitioner and embodiment of Creating The Game. Laith shares his underdog story and his proven system that has allowed him to succeed in the face of adversity throughout his whole life.
2018-01-2747 min
Creating The GameEp 3 with Nick MillerNick Miller is a high performing Computer Science student at The Ohio State University. He stops in the studio with Justyn to talk about what qualities exist in good friends as well as how to sculpt more meaningful relationships.
2018-01-0740 min
Creating The GameEp 2 with Bobby HallBobby Hall, a mastermind in sales, a seasoned entrepreneur, and one of the top financial professionals in the country. Bobby talks about his mindset that allowed him to overcome serious childhood adverse circumstances and become a millionaire in his early 30s.
2018-01-061h 06
Creating The GameEp 1 with Shawn SkinnerShawn Skinner a master coach and people developer. He shares his life lessons on self love, being happy, and promotes vulnerability and acceptance in order to grow into our best selves. Shawn dropped in December 20th, 2017.
2017-12-2442 min