E249 Ed Latimore - An Introspective Journey: Life Lessons in Likability, Emotional Control, Resourcefulness & Practical Stoicism

Ed Latimore is a best-selling author, former professional heavyweight boxer, and competitive chess player. His writing focuses on self-improvement and a practical approach to stoic philosophy. Tyler and Ed explored Ed’s journey of living “four lives” and the wisdom he learned in each, including his Stoic Street-Smarts philosophy. Ed sets an example on introspection and how we can deal with our own challenges. Highlights include: How growing up in the public housing projects taught Ed the importance of likability and controlling your emotions The difference between likability and respect Why you should never let people know what irks you The simple power of minding your manners in altercations Acknowledging luck How Ed battled a life of mediocrity Taking responsibility of your current life conditions, and not waiting for things to get better  The resourcefulness of Ed, and his experience of driving a $400 car with a suspended license while training as a boxer Ed’s Stoic Street-Smarts philosophy   Connect with Ed: Website: https://edlatimore.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edlatimore/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdLatimore The following books were mentioned in the show: The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin A Course in Miracles by Helen Schucman The Tao of Jeet Kune Do by Bruce Lee Are you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com. In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more. Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you! This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities. If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team. You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com. We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com. RSVP for CF Capital’s Investor Day 2022 here. RSVP for CF Capital’s Multifamily Meetup with Holly Williams here. This episode is brought to you by the eQRP. eQRP's mission is to transform your financial future by providing a way to take control of your retirement money - money that’s stranded in 401(k) or IRA accounts. Whether you want to invest in real estate or you’re concerned about a financial crash, or perhaps you want to rollover your money - tax and penalty free - we have your solution. Text “ELEVATE” to 307.213.3475.