AREI 14: Living in the Present Moment with Melanie McDaniel

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Living in the present moment brings so much happiness and peace. Our guest, Melanie McDaniel, talks about that in this episode. Melanie is the founder of Freestyle Capital Group, a boutique private equity firm that partners with passive investors to invest in private equity real estate transactions across a variety of recession-resistant asset classes. Leverage her expertise, due diligence, relationships, and partnerships to gain access to institutional quality investment opportunities. Melanie is a lifestyle design enthusiast, digital nomad, location independent traveler always looking to connect with like-minded unconventionalists.  

In this episode, Melanie shares why she chooses to live in the present moment and what that has brought to her life. She also talks about the advantages of real estate investing and the importance of educating yourself about the industry. Melanie also shares her thoughts on authenticity, genuineness, and honesty. Listen in!

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[00:01 - 07:58] Opening Segment 

• We introduce Melanie to the show

• Melanie’s background

  • How she started in real estate

  • How ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ shifted her paradigm about money

  • Starting out as a real estate agent

  • Being a digital nomad

[07:50 - 26:24] How Living in the Present Brings Happiness and Peace   

• Melanie’s passion for service

• Explaining the advantages of real estate to average people

• Taking responsibility for your money

  • Educating yourself

• Melanie on authenticity and honesty

• Living in the present

• Melanie talks about lifestyle design

  • Her why

  • Advantages of traveling

[26:25  - 30:45] Closing Segment

• Asking Melanie the Adventurous Four

• How you can connect with Melanie

• Final thoughts

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Memorable Quotes:

“Life is beautiful, and it can be whatever you create your life to be.” - Melanie McDaniel

“We're born who we are. The life path is to find who that is and develop that right to our full potential.” - Melanie McDaniel

Connect with Melanie via her email, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn! Connect with Melanie on Clubhouse at @melaniemcdaniel

Check out Melanie’s website and YouTube Channel: Your Passport to Financial Freedom

Resources mentioned:

• Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

• The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

• Freestyle Capital Group

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