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The Ever Forward Mindset
by Michael Rebelo
The Ever Forward Mindset Podcast is built for entrepreneurs, investors, free thinkers, and anyone committed to building a better future. Hosted by Michael Rebelo, the show features honest conversations with business leaders, investors, economists, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. From real estate and investing to leadership, freedom, mindset, and personal growth, each episode is designed to challenge conventional thinking, share practical lessons, and help listeners move forward with more clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Episodes
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Episode #84: How the Middle Class Can Build Real Wealth | Greg Magnuson’s Money Viking Strategy
What does it actually take to build real wealth—and how do you avoid getting distracted by everything trying to separate you from your money? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I sit down with Greg Magnuson, personal finance coach, real estate investor, educator, and author of...
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Episode #83: The Government Is Watching You… Now You Can Watch Them | Thomas Dykes
What if you could track your government as easily as the government can track you? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, recorded at FreedomFest 2026, Michael Rebelo sits down with Thomas Dykes of Citizen Portal to discuss how technology and artificial intelligence are changing the...
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Episode #82: Parents Are the First Teachers | Erica Neely on Family, Education & America
Who should have the strongest influence over a child’s future: parents, schools, or institutions? Recorded at FreedomFest 2026, Michael Rebelo sits down with Erica Neely, a mother, homeschool advocate, and candidate for Nevada Assembly District 9, for a conversation about family, education,...
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Episode #81: Why Silver Could Outperform Gold | Kuya Silver CEO David Stein
Could silver be one of the most overlooked opportunities in the precious metals market? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I sit down with David Stein, President and CEO of Kuya Silver, to break down how the silver market actually works and the different ways investors can gain...
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Episode #80: The Sheriff Who Took on the Federal Government...and Won | Sheriff Richard Mack
What happens when a local sheriff believes the federal government has crossed the line? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, recorded at FreedomFest, I sit down with Sheriff Richard Mack to hear the story of how his career in law enforcement eventually led him into a…
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Episode #79: The American Dream Isn’t Dead, It’s Blocked | David Rand on America’s Housing Crisis
Is the American Dream dead, or have we simply made it harder to build? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, recorded at FreedomFest 2026, I sit down with David Rand, President and CEO of the Land Liberty Movement, to talk about one of the biggest issues facing Main Street America:...
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Episode #78: The Healthcare Industry Doesn’t Want You Asking These Questions | David Huerta
Why does healthcare cost so much, and what can everyday Americans actually do about it? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I sit down with David Huerta, CEO and co-founder of Whole Person Virtual Care, to talk about one of the biggest expenses facing American families…
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Episode #77: The Biggest Investing Mistake Isn’t What You Think | Marc Lichtenfeld
How do you read the stock market without getting caught up in headlines, fear, FOMO, and financial jargon? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I sit down with Marc Lichtenfeld, Chief Income Strategist of The Oxford Club, to break down how everyday investors can better understand...
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Episode #76: College Lied to You | Larry Sharpe on Ownership, Purpose & the Path to Freedom
What does it really mean to take ownership of your life? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, Michael Rebelo sits down with Larry Sharpe to talk about entrepreneurship, education, ownership, work ethic, purpose, and building a life on your own terms. Larry shares his powerful...
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Episode #75: Beyond Multifamily: What Real Estate Investors Can Learn From Oil & Gas | Adam Butcher
What actually moves the price of oil, and could natural gas be entering one of its biggest growth cycles yet? In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, Michael Rebelo sits down with Adam Butcher of Basin Ventures at FreedomFest 2026 to break down the oil and gas industry from the...
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Episode #74: Who Is Really Raising Your Kids? Kathy Barnette on Education & Freedom
What kind of people do we need to become for freedom to survive another generation? At FreedomFest 2026, Michael Rebelo sits down with Kathy Barnette for a conversation about homeschooling, parenting, education, faith, personal responsibility, and freedom. Kathy shares the experiences that pushed...
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Episode #73: The Dollar Is Losing Its Grip: Why Central Banks Are Buying Gold | Adrian Day
What should investors actually understand about **gold, silver, inflation, central banks, and the U.S. dollar**? Michael Rebelo sits down with **Adrian Day of Adrian Day Asset Management** at FreedomFest 2026 for a conversation about precious metals, market cycles, monetary policy, risk, and...
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Episode #71: Can America Unite Again? Rep. Dusty Johnson on Division, Truth & the Next Generation
America doesn’t have to agree on everything to move forward together.On this episode of The Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I sit down with Congressman Dusty Johnson to discuss political division, misinformation, civic responsibility, and what it will take to rebuild common ground in America.We…
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Episode #72: Why Most People Stay Financially Trapped | Sharon Lechter on Rich Dad Poor Dad & True Wealth
What does it really mean to build true wealth? Michael Rebelo sits down with Sharon Lechter, entrepreneur, financial literacy advocate, bestselling author, and co-author of *Rich Dad Poor Dad*, for a conversation about money, entrepreneurship, investing, and taking ownership of your future.…
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Episode #70: The 401(k) Mistake That Could Cost You in Retirement | Nick Grose
Most people spend decades building their 401(k)… but never think about what happens when it’s time to take the money out. Nick Grose from Grose Wealth Management explains why relying only on pre-tax retirement accounts can limit your flexibility and potentially create a larger tax burden in...
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Episode #69: He Was Prescribed More Pills. He Chose a Different Path | Chris Brandlin on Healthcare
What happens when the healthcare system treats symptoms but the patient starts asking what caused the problem in the first place? In this episode, Chris Brandlin shares his personal journey from personal trainer and natural bodybuilding champion to facing serious health complications after a tick...
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Episode #68: Why Property Owners Are Leaving California | Chris Brandlin on Real Estate, Rights & Regulation
Why are so many property owners and investors reconsidering California? In this episode, attorney, real estate broker, and Nevada Assembly District 42 candidate Chris Brandlin breaks down the regulations reshaping property ownership, landlord rights, estate planning, and financial freedom. We...
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Episode #67: Why Economic Freedom Is Disappearing | Barbara Kolm
Why Economic Freedom Is Disappearing | Barbara Kolm on Inflation, Government & Your Money What happens when economic freedom, personal responsibility, and financial literacy collide with inflation and government control? In this episode of The Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, Michael Rebelo sits…
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Episode #66: Should Delegates Choose the VP? Mike Tremont Wants to Rewrite the Rules
Should Delegates Choose the VP? Mike Tremont Wants to Rewrite the Rules What if the vice presidential nominee wasn’t simply chosen by the presidential candidate? In this episode, Michael Rebelo sits down with Mike Ter Maat to challenge one of the most overlooked traditions in American politics…
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Episode #65: “Americans Need to Wake Up” | Topher Field
What happens when people stop believing government power has limits? Live from FreedomFest 2026 in Las Vegas, Michael Rebelo sits down with Australian filmmaker and commentator Topher Field to discuss freedom, government overreach, and the cultural shift happening across the Western world. Topher...
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Episode #64: From Lunch With Michael Jackson to 40 Real Estate Deals in 7 Years | Trevor Thompson
Trevor Thompson went from working in Niagara Falls attractions, and even having lunch with Michael Jackson, to participating in 40 real estate deals in just seven years. In this episode, Trevor breaks down multifamily syndications in plain English, explains why you do not need to be a millionaire...
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Episode #63: Why Most Entrepreneurs Quit Too Soon | Justin Stoddart
Most entrepreneurs do not fail because their idea was bad. They fail because they could not handle uncertainty long enough to succeed. Justin Stoddart joins Michael Rebelo to break down what entrepreneurship really requires: owning your income, enduring discomfort, building genuine relationships,...
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Episode #62: Defending Individual Liberty | Mark Monoscalco
What does individual liberty really mean in today’s society? In this episode, I sit down with Mark, author of *The Forbidden Idea*, to explore personal freedom, political philosophy, and the growing tension between individual rights and collectivism. Mark shares how thinkers like Murray Rothbard...
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Episode #61: Employee to Entrepreneur | Jens Nielsen
In this episode of **The Ever Forward Mindset**, I sit down with Jens Nielsen to discuss the mindset, discipline, and consistency required to create real progress in business, real estate, and life. We explore why success is rarely built through shortcuts or hype. It comes from gaining clarity,...
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Episode #60: Scale Without Getting Crushed | Mike Desrosiers
Most real estate investors want to scale fast. But scaling too quickly, without the right experience, systems, or team, can turn a great opportunity into an expensive mistake. In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, Mike Desrosiers shares how he started with a small property in Las...
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Episode #59: The CFO Playbook: How to Build Wealth Before the Next Market Shakeout | Robert Checchia
In this episode of The Ever Forward Mindset, Michael Rebelo sits down with Robert Checchia, CFO at Benzinga, to break down what most people miss about money, markets, leadership, and long-term wealth. Robert shares his journey through private equity, investment banking, consulting, asset...
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Episode #58: Stop Chasing Investors: How to Find Your Investor | Edmund Chien
Most capital raisers do not have an investor problem. They have a messaging problem. In this episode, Michael Rebelo sits down with Edmund Chien to break down one of the most important parts of raising capital: knowing exactly who your ideal investor is. Too many capital raisers try to talk to...
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Episode #57: The Next Multifamily Gold Rush | Paul Montelongo
Most people are still looking for distressed apartment buildings. Paul Montelongo sees something different. In this episode, I sit down with Paul to talk about where multifamily opportunity may be heading in 2026 and 2027, and why the next wave of deals could come from distressed debt, not just...
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Episode #56: The Retirement Crisis Nobody Is Talking About | Paul Musson
Most people work hard, save money, and follow the traditional financial playbook. Yet many still feel like they're falling behind. In this episode, I sit down with Paul Musson to discuss inflation, the monetary system, wealth inequality, retirement challenges, and why financial education matters...
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Episode #55: Be the Best, and Go for It | Phil Ganz
You want to succeed in any role? Be the best at it. Want to have a better chance of winning? Take the risk and go for it. On today's episode, I bring on Phillip “Phil” Ganz; President and Founder of Next Wave Mortgage, a multi-state mortgage brokerage focused on sustainable homeownership…
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Episode #54: From Curiosity to Stewardship | Roberto Carabetta
People that start out young always have a reason for it, it's never random. Sometimes its a mission, sometimes a career choice... Or sometimes, just the simplicity of curiosity. On this episode, I bring on Roberto Carabetta; a real estate investor, senior living operator, private money lender…
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Episode #53: Always Keep Building Up | Sanjay Hegde
Sometimes we look at our past careers and positions and wonder if our skills can apply to real estate, nevermind the fact of wondering how to get into real estate investing. Sanjay knows this well, and he applied everything he learned in the past to build a solid portfolio...all from curiosity....
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Episode #52: Main Street VS Wall Street | Russell Gray
The quiet war that is never discussed is Middle Americans versus Wall Street's grip. The solution? Main Street investing in Main Street... not Wall Street. In this episode, Michael Rebelo sits down with Russell Gray, Founder and CEO of Main Street Media Network, long-time voice behind The Real...
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Episode #51: Adding Value with Kevin Gardner (Pt.2)
Adding Value with Kevin Gardner (Pt.2) Let's dive into some of the things operators don't often consider, so we had to make a Part 2 from our recording in September of 2025.. so let's talk to the expert. In this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, Michael Rebelo sits down with Kevin...
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Episode #50: The Secret to "Raising Capital" | Michael Rebelo
Every industry requires sales. It requires communication. It requires a "Why"... but what is the secret behind it all? On this episode, thanks to all of those who voted for this subject, I dive into my knowledge and experience of Investor Relations and bringing capital to the table for…
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Episode #49: Courage, Family, and Helping Others | Taylor Winston
How we act under chaos and emergency truly defines who we are at the core. Do we run? Do we fight? Or do we freeze? Not Taylor. He ran into the chaos, put his life on the line, and did all he could to help save others. On this episode, I bring on Taylor Winston, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran best...
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Episode #48: Back to the Faith | Pastor Toby Sumpter
We all come from different paths of life. We all may not agree, but we at least need to agree to disagree, even when it comes to founding beliefs In this episode, we dive into that, with Pastor Toby J. Sumpter, the Senior Minister of King’s Cross Church in Moscow, Idaho, and a host of the...
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Episode #47: Conviction trumps Opposition | Pierre Wilson
It's one thing to decide to help your communities, but it's another to actually do it. Much of this help may not be welcomed with open arms, so the question arises; How strong is your belief in your mission? Hear it from someone who has been through this and is still going through it... Pierre...
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Episode #46: Build up with Faith | David Webster
Pulling yourself up by your boot straps is something we all have to do at some point...some greater than others...and some see the ones that need to be lifted too. And David Webster is the perfect example. On today's episode, I bring on David Webster, known as theperuviangentleman, is a host of...
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Episode #45: "No Longer Hidden" | Athena Dean Holtz
People of faith, those who were brought up in it or turned to it, always have that one pivotal moment in their life. Even people who are not of the faith have this moment... Sometimes that pivotal moemnt reveals something that is holding us back or working against us... Today’s guest is Athena…
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Episode #44: "One Nation, Under God" | Cynthia Scott
I am a firm believer that we all need a spiritual compass, something that keeps us grounded, a guide, through life and business... Even countries are founded on this very same belief. On this episode, I bring on Cynthia Scott, who is a Christian author, prayer leader, and intercessor based near...
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Episode #43: What It Takes | Brandon Richards
What It Takes | Brandon Richards Real estate is a broad-termed umbrella... but any branch of it takes grit and determination. ... But Brandon Richards knows exactly what it takes. On this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I bring on Brandon Richards to walk us through his real estate...
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Episode #42: The "Golden Nuggets" of Precious Metals | Nicole Brewster
Silver Eagles... Gold Eagles... bullions... What are they? What's behind them? In this episode, I sit down with Nicole Brewster, President and CEO of Renforth Resources Inc., a publicly traded mineral exploration company focused on gold and polymetallic deposits in Québec’s Abitibi mining…
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Episode #41: The Real Estate Industry from the Inside | Michael Kron
He runs a family office with 14,000+ multi-family units, and a new $100M Net Lease Fund... the thing is... he started small, and made his way throught the ranks within the industry On today's episode of the Ever Forward Mindset Podcast, I bring on Michael Kron with Guardian Financial to walk us...
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Episode #40: Figures Don't Lie, Liars Sit and Figure | Jason Williams
The amount of financial due diligence that goes into multifamily properties seems very overwhelming...at times it can be... but let's hear it from the expert, Jason Williams. On today's episode on the Ever Forward Mindset podcast, I bring on Jason L. Williams, a multifamily real estate investor,...
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Episode #39: What they don't tell you about taxes | Brett Swarts
Taxes. We don't like those. So how do we reduce them and protect ourselves from things like capital gains tax??On today's episode at the Main Street Media Network booth at TPUSA, I bring on Brett Swarts to dive deep into his field of expertise... tax strategies. As an avid real estate investor,...
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Episode #38: The Housing Well is Going Dry | Robert Simpson
The Housing Well is Going Dry | Robert Simpson On this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset podcast, we dive into real estate... but not the real estate I usually talk about. I bring on Robert Simpson, who has been into real estate long before the 2008 crash in the construction, development, and...
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Episode #37: It's easy to say "Yes", but it takes everything to do it. | Shahriq Khan
Being called to a greater mission than yourself and those around is a blessing, but it takes courage and faith to accept it.On this episode of the Ever Forward Mindset podcast, live at TPUSA AmericaFest, I bring on Shahriq Khan, a former devout Muslim who built a significant social media presence...
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Episode #36: The Frontlines of Middle America | Marianna Rebelo
Instead of the 30,000 foot view of Middle America that we always here on the news, how about the ground-level view. On today's episode on the Ever Forward Mindset podcast, I bring my mother, Marianna Rebelo, onto the show to give us the true insights of what Middle America is facing. As an active...
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Episode #35: "Trades over Grades" | Brent Rumpf
Unless you are going to be a doctor, lawyer, engineer, or nuclear scientist, college is not the answer. Ownership and entrepreneurship is the answer. From the frontlines of Main Street America, here at the New Orleans Investment Conference, I bring on Brent Rumpf to share his experience from...
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The Ever Forward Mindset Podcast is built for entrepreneurs, investors, free thinkers, and anyone committed to building a better future. Hosted by Michael Rebelo, the show features honest conversations with business leaders, investors, economists, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. From real estate and investing to leadership, freedom, mindset, and personal growth, each episode is designed to challenge conventional thinking, share practical lessons, and help listeners move forward with more clarity, confidence, and purpose.
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