24. We’re selling our “dream house” (The Full Story)

“We Made It… Then We Moved: Wealth, Ego, and Choosing Ease”After two-and-a-half years in our “dream” Austin home—saltwater pool, hill-country views, the whole Pinterest board—we decided to sell. In this raw, funny, super-honest conversation, Rebecca and her husband/COO Brandon unpack the real math and energetics behind that choice: the ego hits, the conditioning around homeownership, the hidden costs (hello, $20K AC), and how a million-dollar year followed by a revenue dip still led to more net worth.We talk about:Why “buying a house = success” was baked into our brains—and what changedHouse-poor vs. wealth-building: when a beautiful home quietly siphons momentumFriendship dynamics, visibility, and being seen as an “ATM” in businessInvesting basics that actually multiply (ETFs, long-term plan, <5% position sizing)The coaching industry’s “always invest at your edge” narrative—and a saner pathChoosing a rental that fits our lifestyle (and saves ~$5.5K/month) to unlock ease, creativity, and better business performanceIf you’ve ever wrestled with lifestyle creep, misaligned investments, or the pressure to keep up appearances, this one’s your permission slip to pick alignment over optics—and to let your money strategy be masculine, steady, and boring (a.k.a. effective).🔗 Mentions:Brandon’s Manifest & Multiply: wealth psychology + grounded investing support (includes a $97 audit with a brief Telegram consult) https://stan.store/who_tf_is_brandon_marshall/p/manifest-and-multiply-money-audit-Rebecca’s Carousels to Clients program (current launch updates + ad results) https://rebecca-ives.mykajabi.com/Carousels-to-clients Thank you SO much for listening to your spiritual marketing BFF!If you enjoyed this episode and leave us a review, we’ll gift you a bangin workbook: 33 journal prompts to unleash your NEXT LEVEL online magnetism.  Seriously these are GOLD and gonna help you unlock that “what is sh on and where can I get some?!” Frequency.Just email a screenshot of your review to [email protected] !Have a FABULOUS day!