I Overcame Cystic Fibrosis to Buy Over $60,000,000 Multifamily Communities - Amy Sylvis

How would you cope and thrive with a sudden disability? In this conversation with Amy Sylvis, she shares her story of how she overcame Cystic Fibrosis and her journey to entrepreneurship. She didn’t treat her disability as an obstacle to her success; instead, she drew strength and life lessons that pushed her to continue working towards her goal of having a passive income and supporting her charity.   [00:01 - 07:49] The Silver Lining The difficulties that come with Cystic Fibrosis and how Amy overcame it After being restored in 2019, she’s focused on building her real estate portfolio Her condition pushed her to look for passive income opportunities [07:50 - 32:09] How to Get Through Difficult Times A team who complements you is the key to success in the real estate industry Sharing the struggle - becoming more empathetic and compassionate Having the right mindset will help you get through difficult situations Your desires are planted in your heart for a reason - find clarity [32:10 - 44:19] A Purposeful Living Normalize the fear and hesitancy that comes with reaching success Amy talks about the difference in her approach to life then and now Create your life by being proactive and intentional about what you want to do   [44:20 - 46:29] Closing Segment Be encouraged and focus on the things you can control Connect with Amy! Closing words   Tweetable Quotes: “None of us escapes tough times in life. It is just part of being a person, it may look a little bit different for everybody, it may be an illness, it may be a live situation, it may be some circumstance out of your control. But the reality is that we can only play the cards that were dealt.” - Amy Sylvis “So, as with all scary times, it just depends on what you decide to do with it. You can turn it into a positive.” - Amy Sylvis   Connect with Amy: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysylvis  Website: https://sylviscapital.com/  Book Mentioned: ​​Rich Dad Poor Dad   LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to explode their business growth by sharing this episode or click here to listen to our previous episodes.   Dreamcatchers is an inclusive organization that targets people’s interest in being more instead of a certain demographic. We have people from all walks of life at many different ages. Find out more at www.dreamsshouldbereal.com. Find out more about Jerome at www.d3v3loping.com or www.myersmethods.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices