Beyond The Dollar - Deep and Honest Conversations On How Money Affects Your Well-Being
Host Sarah Li-Cain wants to make money more approachable by having frank and honest conversations. Each episode, her and her guests candidly discuss a topic at the intersection of money and life. It becomes a space where wins, failures, happiness, shame and everything in between gets its turn. Come learn about how topics like financial independence, frugality, budgeting and other major life transitions and events affect your money.
Beyond The Dollar - Deep and Honest Conversations On How Money Affects Your Well-Being
Moving Out of a Gang Infested Neighborhood with Hazel Ortega
Hazel comes on the show to talk about how she grew up in poverty in a gang infested neighborhood in LA. Yet despite experiencing trauma like seeing her best friend being killed at a bus stop, she went on to graduate high school (yes, even if it was at 30 years old) and becoming a multi-million dollar business owner.
What You Hear in This Episode:
- What her mom and dad taugth Hazel that was positive in her life
- Why Hazel thought it was normal to ditch school
- What Hazel's mom taught her about being "safe" in her old neighborhood
- How mentors helped Hazel graduate high school and secure a job
- Why Hazel started her own business and what she wishes others know about achieving goals and dreams
Resources:
- Hazel Ortega's website
- From Bounced Checks to Private Jets: The Mastery of Miracles - Hazel's book
- The Mastery of Miracles
*theme music by Donovan Dorrance