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Click to Send Laura a Text! Ever wondered if there's a better way to approach housing and wealth-building? In a world that encourages us to buy as much house as we can afford, Zach Oehlman, Founder of Learn and Grow Rich, challenges the status quo. In this episode, Zach explores how redirecting the energy and funds saved on housing toward business investment can radically reshape our financia...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Joining the show today is Renee Seevers, CEO and founder of TinyFest. In this episode, Renee shares an in-depth look into how the idea of "going tiny" goes beyond downsizing to a moveable home—it's a path to financial freedom, autonomy, and sustainability.  For full show notes and more information visit http://tinyurl.com/2p8jmd66   Book a Call with Laura...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the conventional corporate life and start a skoolie adventure? Join us as Ashley Inness, MBA, CMA, shares their inspiring journey—from house-hacking to the decision to convert a school bus into a mobile home. For full show notes and more information visit http://tinyurl.com/2xx87kd4   Book a Call with Laura Go to thetinyhou...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Starting the journey of a tiny life—an alternative lifestyle that challenges societal norms—is no small feat. In this episode, we explore the process of downsizing and moving into a tiny home, featuring my husband, Eric Fendrick. We'll share the power of having a plan to navigate the unknown, the impact of prioritizing life's essentials over material possessio...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Step into a transformative conversation with Karolina Rzadkowolska, alcohol-free empowerment expert and bestselling author, as she shares insights on living a life without alcohol. In this episode, she delves into the significance of Dry January, especially for the mindful and intentional Tiny Living community. Karolina advocates for letting go of what no longer serves...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Rediscover purpose and passion in life as Brett Trainor, a man on a mission to guide 10,000 Gen Xers through their next chapter, joins the show. In this episode, Brett explains the challenges that Gen X faces and explores the offramps available to them. He also shares what wasn't working for him in the corporate world and how he's determined to assist others a...

Click to Send Laura a Text! What is it like to raise children in a tiny home? In this episode, Kevin shares what life has been like since he built his tiny home in 2018, revealing how this unconventional lifestyle has not only shaped him as a father, but has also taught him crucial life lessons. He also opens up about what went into making the decision to embrace tiny living, from the immediate sh...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Today we are talking to Shirley and AW, a couple who turned a 30 ft school bus into their mobile home, Miss Daisy. With no prior motorhome construction experience, they tackled the DIY project balancing work to avoid burnout. Learn practical tips from their reliance on YouTube tutorials and insights into the value of a long-term vision without formal construction expert...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Melissa Glick, a Transformational Business Coach for Women, joins the show to discuss how to navigate the multifaceted layers of change that come with a significant life shift such as transitioning to tiny living. Melissa sheds light on the process of creating goals that are both intimidating and attainable, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness to discern what t...

Click to Send Laura a Text! How can you make a lasting impact with your money? In this episode, we have Sara Young from Live and Give Financial joining us to answer that question and more. Sara delves into the philosophy that money is a powerful tool for positive change and emphasizes the importance of living to maximize time and experiences. Listen in to learn how the concept of "tiny living...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Discover how to transition into and out of tiny living as Nicole Burgess shares her journey. In this episode, you'll explore the freedom of unconventional choices, such as choosing tiny living, and the vibrant community that accompanies them. Join us as we discuss the lessons of embracing creativity, resourcefulness, and accessibility in the world of tiny living. F...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Join us as Elisa Boots from Goddess Life Guide and her husband Ryk, who live in side-by-side tiny homes, share their journey and passion for tiny living. While initially excited about living in tiny homes, they have now turned their attention to addressing the challenges faced by those living in tiny homes due to limited parking options. In this episode, they discuss th...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Today we are joined by Amanda Acuna as she shares her shift into tiny living and reveals the power of downsizing and reevaluating one's values. Amanda, along with her family, recently embraced tiny house living on a scenic farm in Oklahoma. Explaining the creative solutions she and her partner employed to find the perfect spot for their tiny home, Amanda highlights...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Have you ever considered making a big shift in your life to pursue a more unconventional and tiny lifestyle, like living in a bus? In this episode, we sit down with Kyle Thacker, President of Red Dot Video, an award-winning photographer, videographer, and advocate of the tiny house movement. We explore the fascinating journey that led Kyle to embrace bus life and the pr...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Today we're going to be discussing the concept of cash flow and its significance in the journey of transitioning to tiny living. Cash flow, the ebb and flow of financial resources into and out of your household, plays a crucial role in increasing your net worth over time. It is also, of course, how you can pay for essential living items. In this episode, I'll...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Do you ever feel like your life is on autopilot, and you're yearning for a change? Alaska, the founder of The Tiny House Concierge, knows this feeling all too well. In this episode, she shares her personal journey of leaving behind a conventional life to embrace the tiny house lifestyle. For full show notes and more information visit https://tinyurl.com/3hfect6w  ...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Have you ever wondered what it's truly like to live on the road, embracing a nomadic lifestyle while pursuing your passions? Join us in this episode as we welcome Ayana and Andy, who have been on a full-time road trip adventure in their short bus turned tiny home since 2020. While they aren't your typical #vanlife influencers, they've embarked on an incre...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Alexis Stephens and Christian Parsons from Tiny House Expedition join the show today to take us on a journey through their remarkable experience at the forefront of the tiny house movement. They've not only embraced tiny living, but also created a documentary chronicling their adventure across the country in a tiny house on wheels. In this episode, they share the p...

Click to Send Laura a Text! John Cullum, Senior Charitable Estate Planning Advisor at the American Heart Association, joins the show today to explore the powerful synergy between minimalist living and the profound impact of charitable giving. In this episode, you will gain practical insights into redirecting your financial resources toward making a positive difference in the world, all while adopt...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Joining the show today is Ash Mazanec, a talented musician and singer from San Diego, California. She's not only making waves in the music scene, but also in the tiny living movement with a song dedicated to this unique community. In this episode, we explore Ash's journey into the world of tiny living, shedding light on the potential for a more sustainable and...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Today we are speaking with Felice Cohen, an internationally renowned figure due to her unique experience of residing in one of the world's tiniest apartments. Author of multiple bestsellers, Felice is also an inspirational speaker and a seasoned professional organizer. In this episode, she shares her journey and what led her to embrace micro-living—in a 90-square-f...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Can the pursuit of a simpler, less stressful life truly lead to fulfillment? As a passionate advocate for legalizing tiny houses, Melanie Copeland, National Spokesperson and Secretary for the Tiny House Alliance USA, shares the story that propelled her toward the world of tiny living. In this episode, Melanie highlights the tension between personal growth and societal c...

Click to Send Laura a Text! How can architecture go beyond mere design and actively contribute to the well-being of occupants? Join us in this episode as we talk with Akili and Ashlee Kelly, the visionary minds behind Tiny Jackson and The Kelly Factory. As business owners deeply committed to innovative urban planning, they shed light on the transformative power of tiny living solutions. For full s...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Do you still not know what you want to be when you grow up? Or have you known what you want to do from the beginning? The journey of figuring out your purpose can change and evolve over time and through learning more about yourself. In this episode, I want to really focus on purpose and how it brings clarity, passion, and meaning to our lives. For full show notes and mo...

Click to Send Laura a Text! Are you intrigued by the world of tiny houses and the unique challenges they present? In this episode, we chat with Jon Dowdy, President of SevensTransport, who shares his expertise in transporting tiny houses. From the idiosyncrasies of moving a tiny house to the importance of finding experienced professionals, Jon provides a fascinating glimpse into this niche industr...