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IDEA TENNIS

Welcome to Idea Tennis, hosted by Jessica Velez-Benito & Asher Wright. In this weekly podcast, we serve up thought-provoking questions designed to THINK deeper. Together, we’ll ELEVATE these ideas to new heights, NAVIGATE complex challenges, and NURTURE the growth of fresh insights. By the end of each conversation, we’ll INNOVATE new ways of thinking and provide actionable steps to help listeners SOLVE real-world challenges.TENNIS = Think, Elevate, Navigate, Nurture, Innovate, Solve/Serve

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    IT #50: If You Don’t Have an Audience, You Don’t Have a Business

    If you don’t have people to tell it to or sell it to… do you even have a business?In this episode of Idea Tennis with Jessica and Asher, we break down the real reason so many entrepreneurs feel stuck, overlooked, or like what they’ve built has no value.Spoiler: It’s not your product. It’s your lack of community.We dive into what it really means to build “your people”, why connection is the most valuable currency in business, and how consistency and visibility create trust that converts📲 Connect with Jessica:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  LinkedIn:   / jejessica-velez-benito  👉 Work with Jess: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page📲 Connect with Asher:Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  👉 Work with Asher: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widge...📰 Subscribe to Asher’s Newsletter:  https://m2mweeklyintel.com 📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS *Recorded March 11, 2026*Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal adviSend us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #49: Stop Selling Features… Nobody Cares (Do This Instead)

    Most people aren’t struggling because their product isn’t good.They’re struggling because no one feels connected to it.In this episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher break down why selling features will always keep you stuck… and what actually gets people to lean in, trust you, and buy into your vision.This conversation goes deeper than sales tactics. It’s about identity, connection, and the truth most entrepreneurs avoid.📲 Connect with Jessica:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  LinkedIn:   / jejessica-velez-benito  👉 Work with Jess: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page📲 Connect with Asher:Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  👉 Work with Asher: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widge...📰 Subscribe to Asher’s Newsletter:  https://m2mweeklyintel.com 📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS *Recorded March 2, 2026*Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #48: Starting Over, Finding Your Identity & the Chef vs Cook Mindset | Idea Tennis

    What if the version of you that shows up for others is hiding the one you can't stand to be alone with? This episode of Idea Tennis goes DEEP and we mean seven miles deep. Jessica and Asher strip back the performance of success and ask the question most people avoid: Who are you when nobody's watching? From the powerful "cook vs. chef" framework to the hidden burden of building something a million people depend on, this conversation challenges the way you think about identity, purpose, and authenticity.🎾 KEY QUESTIONS WE EXPLORE:→ Do you actually like yourself when you're by yourself?→ Are you forcing yourself into a role that isn't yours?→ What's the real cost of quitting something people are counting on?→ Why do so many high-profile people battle self-acceptance in private?→ What does it mean to know your role and own it without apology?👉 Work with Jess: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page👉 Follow on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Work with Asher: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widge...👉 Follow on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  📰 Subscribe to Asher’s Newsletter:  https://m2mweeklyintel.com 📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS *Recorded Feb 11, 2026*Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #47: Stop Letting Your Feelings Run Your Life (Do This Instead)

    Feeling is the secret to creation because you don’t create from what you think, you create from what you feel. In this Idea Tennis episode, we break down how to control your feelings so you can control your life, your results, and your future. Inspired by Neville Goddard’s “Feeling Is the Secret,” we talk about why every emotion, anger, love, sadness, and gratitude is creative, and how to choose the state you want to create from instead of staying stuck in reaction mode. If you’re an entrepreneur, creator, or leader, this is your invitation to stop outsourcing your emotional state to circumstances and start treating feeling as your most powerful creative asset.🔔  If this episode challenged how you think about feelings and creation, hit like, subscribe, and share it with a friend who needs this conversation today. 👉 Work with Jess: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page👉 Follow on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Work with Asher: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widge...👉 Follow on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  📰 Subscribe to Asher’s Newsletter:  https://m2mweeklyintel.com 📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS  💬 Comment “FEELING IS THE SECRET” if you’re committed to creating from a higher state this week.*Recorded Feb 2, 2026*Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #46: AI Your Best Silent Partner: Work Smarter, Not Harder in 2026

    Asher breaks down his Role – Task – Condition – Standard – AAR framework from the military and shows you how to use it with AI so every tool you use actually has a job, a metric, and a way to improve next time. I share how I went from resisting AI to using tools like Comet, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Claude, and more every day to analyze content, optimize offers, and protect my energy.Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS 💜 Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-p... Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  📰 Subscribe to Asher’s Newsletter:  https://m2mweeklyintel.com (https://m2mweeklyintel.com/)📆 Get on Asher’s Calendar:  https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widge...📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   *Recorded Jan 19, 2026*Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #45: I Quit Goal Setting (Here's What Worked Instead)

    If you have ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated by goals that looked good on paper but never became reality, this conversation will change how you approach success in 2026 and beyond.Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS 🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher  💜 Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page👉 Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  📰 Subscribe to Asher’s Newsletter:  https://m2mweeklyintel.com (https://m2mweeklyintel.com/)📆 Get on Asher’s Calendar:  https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widge...📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   *Recorded Jan 14, 2026*Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #44: When Struggle Becomes Your Superpower

    What if the very moments that overwhelm you are the ones shaping who you’re becoming?In this powerful episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher unpack how gratitude, storytelling, and mindset shifts can transform life’s hardest seasons into defining breakthroughs. From deeply personal reflections to raw moments of vulnerability, this conversation explores how reframing challenges creates clarity, resilience, and purpose.You’ll hear how storytelling becomes a framework for healing and growth, why gratitude is not passive but powerful, and how learning to ask for help can change everything. Through emotional real-life experiences, including a life-altering medical event and meaningful moments tied to heritage and memory, this episode reveals how patience, community, and perspective turn struggle into strength.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, stuck, lonely, or unsure of your next step, this episode will help you shift from surviving to becoming.🎾 In this episode, you’ll learn how to:• Use gratitude to regain clarity during overwhelming moments• Reframe problems into possibilities• Leverage storytelling for personal growth and healing• Navigate fear, loneliness, and uncertainty with confidence• Build resilience through vulnerability and community✨ This is a conversation about becoming the investigator of your own life and choosing growth even when the path feels unclear.👇 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and COMMENT with your biggest takeaway.Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS 🔔  Subscribe here: www.youtube.com/@JessicaAndAsher💜 Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page👉 Follow Jessica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/successisyourrewardwithjess/👉 Follow Asher on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asheralbertwright/ 📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Community: memoirstomillsions.com   *Recorded Nov 24th 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #43: The Lies We Tell Ourselves & The Courage to Stop 🎾

    If you have ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your authentic self, this episode will challenge you to rethink the stories you believe and invite you to choose honesty over comfort.🎾 Idea Tennis is where we challenge ideas, elevate thinking, and serve real conversations that spark growth.👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs permission to tell themselves the truth.Thanks for watching — as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud.Mindset Coward says, “Stay safe.”C.O.U.R.A.G.E. says, “Come alive.”Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS 🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher💜  Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-p... Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  👉 Find Asher's community @  https://memoirstomillions.com/  👉 Follow Vanessa on Instagram:   / vanessaiceton  👉 Contact Vanessa: https://pearlpsychological.com/ *Recorded Dec 16th 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #42: Mindset Coward The Lie That’s Costing You Everything with Joshua Fields 🎾

    🎾 In this episode, you’ll discover• Why fear disguises itself as logic• How authenticity becomes a leadership advantage• The hidden cost of performing instead of living• What courage looks like in real life• Why community matters when truth feels heavyWhether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, creative, or someone navigating personal growth, this episode will stretch your thinking and invite you to step into truth with confidence.📘 Learn more about Mindset Coward and the movement behind it.  https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway and share this episode with someone who needs it🎧 Subscribe for weekly conversations that challenge your thinking and elevate your life. Your next breakthrough might be in the next episode!Thanks for watching — as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud. 🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher💜  Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-p... Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  👉 Find Asher's community @  https://memoirstomillions.com/   👉 Follow Joshua Fields on Instagram:   / joshuaafields  👉 Follow Music by J Fields on Instagram:   / musicbyjfields   *Recorded Dec 9th 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #41: The Truth About Growth and Influence 🎾

    In this powerful episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher unpack how digital stages like Zoom have transformed their lives, expanded their influence, and opened doors to opportunities that once felt out of reach. This is a conversation about showing up, elevating your voice, and using the tools in front of you to build a life filled with purpose and impact.Jessica shares how she surpassed her 2025 stage goals and what she learned from leading with intention, clarity, and courage. Asher brings perspective on maturity, responsibility, and how every digital interaction becomes a moment of service. Together, they break down how virtual platforms can elevate your business, strengthen your mindset, and help you connect with the people who are aligned with your mission.Expect insights on confidence, clarity, mentorship, storytelling, and the discipline it takes to grow through every season. Whether you are building a business, refining your purpose, or finding your voice, this episode will shift how you show up and how you lead.🎧 If you want to think bigger, move with intention, and use digital stages to change your life, this episode is for you.👉 If this episode inspires you, drop a comment and tell us YOUR origin story or biggest breakthrough.👉 Don’t forget to subscribe — your next breakthrough might be in the next episode.Thanks for watching — as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud.Mindset Coward: Lying Our Way to the Truth📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher  💜 Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page👉 Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram: asheralbertwright👉 Find Asher's community @  https://memoirstomillions.com/ *Recorded Nov 17, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #40: The Power You're Afraid to Use

    Unlock the power of community, resilience, and purpose in this inspiring episode of Idea Tennis with Asher and Jessica. This conversation takes you deep into the heart of what it means to grow, evolve, and stay grounded while building a life filled with intention.Asher shares his powerful transition from military life into authorship and entrepreneurship, revealing the mindset, discipline, and determination that shaped his journey to writing 86 books. Jessica and Asher explore the real meaning of community, why your seasons matter, and how vulnerability becomes the pathway to clarity and confidence.Thanks for watching — as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud.Mindset Coward says, “Stay safe.”C.O.U.R.A.G.E. says, “Come alive.”📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher💜  Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-p... Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asher.ra.sta  📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded Nov 11, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #39: From Discomfort to Breakthrough: What the Hot Seat Teaches You About Success 🎾

    Unlock your influence. Elevate your story. In this episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher break down the true power of storytelling, self-belief, and stepping into the hot seat as a catalyst for growth.We kick things off with a debrief of Asher’s hot seat session — unpacking the discomfort, clarity, and breakthroughs that come from being challenged in real time. From there, we dive into the foundations of brand positioning, marketing strategy, and why your origin story is your most valuable business asset.You’ll hear personal stories, raw insight, and powerful reminders about trusting your intuition, choosing yourself, and believing that your message matters. Jess shares lessons from her upcoming book Mindset Coward and opens up about her rare medical journey - offering both perspective and purpose.If you’re building a brand, growing a business, or stepping into a higher version of yourself… this episode was made for you.Tune in, take notes, and get ready to elevate your mindset, your marketing, and your momentum.👉 Don’t forget to subscribe - your next breakthrough might be in the next episode.Thanks for watching - as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud.Mindset Coward says, “Stay safe.”C.O.U.R.A.G.E. says, “Come alive.”📘 Available now: https://a.co/d/gAk9qeS🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher💜  Join the Hustle with Heart Community Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-p... Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asheralbertwright  *Recorded Nov 4, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #38: Overcoming the Impossible: AI, Mindset & Living Out Loud (Real Talk) 🎾

    Are you ready to build your vision, even when the odds are stacked against you?In this episode of Idea Tennis, we dive into how you can turn constraints into advantages, how leveraging AI (and your human grit) accelerates your dream-building, and why living out loud matters when you’re facing life’s toughest challenges.We cover: • How to overcome anxiety, fear and limited resources. • Why vision, collaboration and persistence matter more than perfection. • Real-life stories and strategies from the trenches of building communities, platforms and dreams. • How to stay focused on your mission, lean into influence and model the way when you don’t feel ready. • Updates on our own journey- how we’re building our AI platform, how we’re living out loud, and how you can join a movement, not just watch from the sidelines.If you’ve ever felt stuck, under-resourced or overwhelmed? This episode is for you. Because your dream doesn’t wait for perfect conditions. It waits for your courage.🔔 Hit subscribe and ring the bell so you don’t miss future episodes where we bring you inspiration, strategy and real-world truth.💬 Let us know in the comments:What’s one dream you’ve been holding back on and what’s one small bold step you can take this week?Thanks for watching — as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud.🔔  Subscribe here:    / @jessicaandasher  💜 Join the Hustle with Heart Community: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page👉 Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asher.ra.sta  📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:   https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded Oct 27, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #37: Celebrate One Year of Idea Tennis! 🎉 Elevating Ideas & Challenging Norms 🎾

    Welcome to the one-year anniversary of Idea Tennis, hosted by Asher and Jessica! This special episode commemorates a year of dynamic idea exchanges, thoughtful conversations, and challenging norms that have inspired both the hosts and their growing community. Jessica and Asher reflect on their origins, from a casual coaching conversation to launching 36 episodes that dive into themes like faith, personal growth, overcoming obstacles, and the power of community. With loyal listeners joining the celebration live, this episode revisits memorable moments, listener reflections, and key takeaways. Tune in and be inspired to question everything, think deeply, and elevate your mindset. Cheers to a year of impactful dialogues and many more to come!🔔 Hit subscribe and ring the bell so you don’t miss future episodes where we bring you inspiration, strategy and real-world truth. 🚀 Links & resources mentioned in this episode:Descript Video Editing  -  https://get.descript.com/2z56ncyxwgpeDigestive Enzymes - https://bit.ly/BellyBuddy Thanks for watching — as always, keep serving with heart, building with boldness, and living out loud.💜 Join the Hustle with Heart Community: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-p... Follow Jessica on Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  👉 Follow Asher on Instagram:   / asher.ra.sta  📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded Oct 22, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #36: Spiritual Alignment: Trusting God in Business and Life 🎾

    Faith isn’t just belief; it’s a way of living, leading, and serving. In this episode of Idea Tennis, Jess and Asher explore how to harness faith as fuel for your purpose and navigate life’s valleys with trust and courage.What you’ll learn in this conversation:How to overcome doubts and keep moving forward when you can’t see the full pathWhy service to others deepens your sense of calling and directionThe role of community and spiritual alignment in pursuing your dreamsHow to rest, reflect, and hear God’s voice in the middle of chaosWhy “God doesn’t call the qualified—He qualifies the called”Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking clarity, a leader walking by faith, or someone longing for deeper spiritual alignment, this episode is filled with real talk, practical wisdom, and heart-centered encouragement to help you turn belief into bold action.✨ Join us as we unpack the steps to live with purpose, lead with service, and trust God with your future.👉 If this episode encourages you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs a reminder to walk by faith, not sight.📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Hustle with Heart Community: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded Sept 15, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #35: Risk the Past, Gain the Future: Why Commitment Matters 🎾

    Unlock your true potential with the power of commitment, mindset, and community. In this inspiring episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher reflect on their journey and share raw, personal stories about overcoming challenges, embracing change, and building confidence through courage.💡 Learn why commitment is the foundation for growth, how community shapes your success, and what it really takes to shift your mindset and step boldly into your future. From Dan Sullivan’s wisdom to real-world lessons on resilience, this conversation will challenge your perspective and fuel your next level.Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or someone navigating personal growth, this episode will equip you with actionable tools to transform how you think, elevate how you lead, and embrace the support you need along the way.📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Hustle with Heart Community: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded Aug 5, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #34: Busy vs Productive: The Entrepreneur’s Trap 🎾

    Mastering Mindset & Productivity Are you working hard but not seeing results? In this episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher uncover the truth about productivity, delegation, and mindset growth for entrepreneurs.📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Hustle with Heart Community: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded Sept. 2, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #33: The Real Reason You’re Broke in Business (Bad Cashier Syndrome) 🎾

    Are you undervaluing your business by giving too much away for free? In this powerful episode of Idea Tennis with Jessica & Asher, we explore the hidden trap of being a “bad cashier”.... avoiding the ask, downplaying your worth, and feeling awkward about charging for your services.🎯 Here’s what you’ll learn:Why entrepreneurs struggle to confidently ask for paymentHow to stop fearing the word sales and start embracing valueThe mindset shift from needing clients to choosing clientsPractical strategies for pricing, positioning, and closing with confidenceHow to attract customers who actually value your workJessica and Asher get real about their own struggles, share personal stories, and unpack what it takes to stop being a “bad cashier” in life and business. If you’re an entrepreneur, solopreneur, or small business owner ready to unlock your worth, this episode is for you.📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Hustle with Heart Community: https://hustlewithheart.online/home-page📚 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/*Recorded July 7th, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #32: From Insecure to Influential: The Power of Belonging 🎾

    Feeling stuck in your own head? You’re not alone!In this powerful episode of Idea Tennis, Jess and Asher unpack the quiet battles of self-doubt, isolation, and imposter syndrome, and how real transformation begins when you stop trying to prove yourself and start building authentic connections.Whether you're a solo entrepreneur, a high-achiever battling burnout, or someone silently struggling with low confidence, this episode is your permission slip to drop the armor and lean into community.Inside this conversation:Why going it alone is overrated, and dangerousHow the right community can challenge AND cheer youMasculine vs. feminine energy in building trustThe real reason compliments make us uncomfortableThe difference between validation and connectionLearn to flip self-doubt into self-trust, and isolation into influence, all by learning to trust people, and more importantly, trust yourself.👉 Don’t just watch, join the conversation. Comment below: How has community helped (or failed) you in your growth journey?❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Free Hustle with Heart Collective 💜👉  https://bit.ly/HustleWithHeartCollective  📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #31: New Tribe. Bigger Empire

    Are the people around you lifting you higher, or holding you back?In this thought-provoking episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Asher and Jess dive deep into the art (and challenge) of rebuilding your tribe to align with your vision for personal and professional growth.Why do we feel stuck in familiar circles, even when we’re ready to grow?How can you bring loved ones along without dimming your own light?Is it possible to find new connections who genuinely “get” your ambition and dreams?Asher and Jess share real-life stories, mindset shifts, and practical strategies to help you:Break free from comfort zones and outdated relationshipsNavigate the emotional toll of leaving people behindBuild authentic connections, even through cold outreachHandle rejection without losing your vision or confidenceEmbrace your unique gifts and stand strong as a “lone wolf,” if neededIf you’re tired of feeling misunderstood, lonely in your growth, or afraid to reach out, this episode will give you tools and hope to rebuild a tribe that fuels your journey.❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Free Hustle with Heart Collective 💜👉  https://bit.ly/HustleWithHeartCollective  📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #30: Audio vs Video: Discover YOUR Mind’s Secret Superpower 🎾

    Are you Team Audio or Team Video?In this eye-opening episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Jess and Asher square off in the ultimate debate: Audio vs. Video — which one truly fuels your creativity, learning, and entrepreneurial edge?Jess, the visual learner, shares how powerful visuals can spark memory, emotion, and fast understanding.🎙️ Asher, the audio enthusiast, reveals why sound alone unlocks deep imagination, sharper focus, and emotional resonance.Together, they dissect:How different senses impact your brain, emotions, and decision-makingWhy knowing your dominant learning style boosts productivity and self-awarenessThe truth about multitasking and distraction in content consumptionHow entrepreneurs can use audio/video intentionally for successJoin the conversation and declare your side: #TeamAudio or #TeamVideo!👉 Take our challenge: Comment below with your preference and why. Let’s discover what truly powers YOUR mind and business growth.❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/iVoQQDkJoin the Free Hustle with Heart Collective 💜👉  https://bit.ly/HustleWithHeartCollective  📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #29: Stop Chasing Time. Start Owning It! 🎾

    ✨ Jessica opens up about a near-fatal car accident that reshaped her relationship with time—and why it's the one resource we can’t afford to waste. From breaking toxic patterns of busyness to learning how to say “yes” to what matters most, this episode is your wake-up call.🔑 Expect actionable takeaways on:How to reclaim control of your schedule (without guilt)The mindset shift from “busy” to “on purpose”Navigating overwhelm with simple frameworksWhy time is the currency of impact—and how to invest it wiselyWhether you're an entrepreneur, parent, creative, or leader—this episode will challenge how you think about time and inspire you to live intentionally.❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/4Vmps1y📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/*Recorded April 22, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #28: The Toxic Myth of Doing It All Yourself: Why Smart Entrepreneurs Outsource Everything 🎾

    Whether you're a coach, entrepreneur, or creative leader trying to scale your vision, this episode gives you the tools and mindset shifts to build with intention and serve from the soul.What You'll Learn:How Jessica navigated the tech world as a heart-led entrepreneurThe truth about building a community platform that lastsWhy tech doesn't have to be intimidating—with the right mindset and peopleThe power of collaboration and faith in business growthActionable tools to help you start building your own tribe todayDon’t just build—build with heart.. Listen. Reflect. Apply. Serve. Drop your favorite takeaway in the comments—we’d love to hear how this lands for you❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/4Vmps1y📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/*Recorded June 9, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #27: The Power of “No”: How Boundaries Build Real Success 🎾

    Boundaries don’t block your success — they build it. And yet, so many entrepreneurs, creators, and go-getters hesitate to draw the line. Why? Because we confuse being available with being valuable.🔥 In this episode, you'll learn:How to set non-negotiable boundaries without guiltWhy boundaries protect your energy, focus, and creativityThe difference between being nice vs. being clearPractical scripts & tips for saying "no" with confidenceHow boundaries accelerate your business AND personal growthThrough real talk, personal stories, and game-changing mindset shifts, Jess and Asher help you trade people-pleasing for purpose-driven living.🧠 Ready to reclaim your time and stop leaking your potential?Press play now — your future self will thank you.🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this with someone who needs a reminder that “no” is a full sentence.🎧 Listen. Reflect. Apply. Serve.💬 Drop your favorite takeaway in the comments—we’d love to hear how this lands for you.❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/4Vmps1y📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/*Recorded April 4, 2025 *Views are our thoughts, opinions, and experiences, not financial, medical, or legal advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #26: Your Inner Critic Might Be Right — But Here’s Why That’s Good 🎾

    In this episode, you’ll discover:Why comparison is the thief of momentumHow to break free from self-judgment and unlock authentic creativityThe 5 P’s (Principle, Pattern, Promise, Prediction, Purpose) to shift from comparing to creatingHow community and consistency are your best allies in staying true to your visionThe hidden cost of holding back your gifts — and how to show up unapologeticallyJessica:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / jessica.velezbenito Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/4Vmps1y📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #25: How to Sell Without Being Pushy: Heart-Centered Sales That Actually Convert 🎾

    🔥 Real talk, honest reflections, and a refreshing take on sales that honors both your heart and your hustle.Subscribe + Hit the Bell 🔔 for new weekly episodes that will elevate your thinking and grow your business!🎧 Listen. Reflect. Apply. Serve.💬 Drop your favorite takeaway in the comments—we’d love to hear how this lands for you.🔥 Get your customized merch from my sister:   / xocmbellz  Jessica:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess  Facebook:   / jessica.velezbenito  Facebook:   / successisyourreward  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...❤️ Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program: https://hustlewithheart.online/📚 Order Memoirs to Millions today! https://a.co/d/4Vmps1y💥 Take the Memoirs to Millions Quiz:  Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #24: Memoirs to Millions: The Power of Belief, Breakthroughs, and Community 🎾

    In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Idea Tennis, Jess and Asher reflect on the unforgettable Memoirs to Millions book launch celebration. 🎉 Jess shares her deeply personal journey to becoming a published author, opening up about the emotional breakthroughs, moments of doubt, and the extraordinary impact of a supportive community.Together, they explore:✨ The power of resilience through hard seasons✨ Why community is your greatest asset in growth✨ How feedback, reflection, and celebration shape long-term success✨ Turning adversity into fuel for your next breakthroughWhether you're an aspiring author, entrepreneur, or someone walking through a season of reinvention—this conversation will reignite your passion and remind you that you are not alone on the path to greatness.🎾 Tune in for real talk, motivation, and insight into how collective energy and personal resilience can unlock the extraordinary in your life.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #23: Is Your Inner Critic Secretly Right?

    Are you holding yourself back with thoughts like "Who am I to do this?" or "What will people think?"In this vulnerable and empowering episode of Idea Tennis, Jess and Asher dive deep into the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship. From imposter syndrome to the fear of being judged, they unpack the hidden influence of your inner critic—and how to flip the script to fuel your growth instead of your fears.🔥 You’ll discover:How to recognize and respond to self-doubtThe truth about societal judgment and personal perceptionHow successful entrepreneurs use leverage, community, and authenticity to rise above fearReal talk from Jess and Asher’s own journeys of feeling “not enough” — and how they turned criticism into clarityWhether you're launching your business or leveling up, this episode will help you silence the lies and activate your power.🧠 It’s time to stop asking for permission and start walking in purpose.🎧 Tune in now — and don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share if this resonates with your journey!Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #22: Maybe Your Money Anxiety Is The *Only* Honest Thing About Your Offers?

    Maybe Your Money Anxiety Is the Only Honest Thing About Your Offers?🎾 Idea Tennis Ep 22 | Overcoming Money Anxiety & Embracing EntrepreneurshipAre your offers falling flat because of your own money mindset?In this power-packed episode, Jess and Asher get real about something every entrepreneur wrestles with—money anxiety. From Jamaican Easter traditions (yes, bun and cheese included 🍞🧀) to the digestive realities of lactose intolerance, this episode is both relatable and transformational.The heart of the conversation centers on the Five Ps Framework—Principle, Pattern, Promise, Prediction, and Purpose—to help you rewire your beliefs around money, worth, and making powerful offers.💬 They dive into:How money anxiety might be the most honest feedback you’re gettingWhy undercharging is a mindset issue, not a marketing oneHow to make offers with boldness and beliefThe real link between self-worth and business successThe upcoming Memoirs to Millions book launch—and how writing a book can unlock new opportunities💡 Whether you're building your side hustle or scaling your business, this episode will challenge your thinking, fuel your confidence, and help you sell with soul.👉 Subscribe for more weekly episodes that challenge your perspective, elevate your mindset, and help you build a business that’s both profitable and purposeful.🧀🤢 Order Your Digestive Enzymes Here: https://bit.ly/BellyBuddyFollow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #21: Could Redefining Success Be Your Next Big Win?

    Success isn't a sprint — it's a journey from New York to California. 🚗💨 In this episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica and Asher dive deep into the power of consistency, focus, and staying true to your goals. They share real-life stories about writing books, building businesses, and overcoming the fear of success. If you're ready to commit to your growth journey, avoid burnout, and stay laser-focused on your dreams, this conversation is for you.✨ Reflect, grow, and engage with our community — let's make success inevitable together!Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #20: Scared to Fail? Here’s How We Beat Fear and Built Our Dreams | Idea Tennis Podcast 🎾

    In this episode of Idea Tennis, Asher and Jess dive deep into one of the biggest success blockers — fear of failure — and how your mindset and emotions shape your journey.They reveal how shifting from being problem-focused to solution-oriented can transform your results, and introduce the 5 Ps Framework to help you overcome fear and self-doubt:🔥 Principles🔥 Patterns🔥 Promise🔥 Prediction🔥 PurposeThrough real-life stories and practical advice, Asher and Jess show you how to navigate fear, break indecision, and build unshakable confidence. 💥 They also talk about the importance of community, mentorship, and surrounding yourself with the right people to fuel your dreams.✨ PLUS: Get a sneak peek into Jess’s Hustle with Heart coaching program and Asher’s upcoming book Memoirs to Millions!If you're ready to stop letting fear hold you back, this episode is for YOU.👉 Subscribe for more thought-provoking conversations and real-world strategies every week!Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #19: Unlock Your Power: Use Distractions To Fuel Discipline

    Mastering the Dance Between Discipline and Distraction: Find Your BalanceIn this episode, we delve into the intricate balance between discipline and distraction. Whether you're struggling to stay focused or wondering how distractions might actually benefit you, this discussion is for you. Hosts Jessica and Lainey share personal stories and insights on how discipline and distraction shape our lives, the importance of balancing both, and how to navigate these forces to achieve greatness. From practical frameworks to spontaneous moments of joy, learn how to harness the power of both discipline and distraction. Featuring real-life examples, including the legendary Kobe Bryant's Mamba mindset, this episode aims to inspire and motivate you to find that balance and seize control of your focus, habits, and time for a more fulfilled life.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #18: Why Most Teams Fail (And How to Build One That Wins)

    In this episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Jessica and Asher discuss how frameworks can help process information and achieve goals. They delve into the journey of keeping a balance between kindness and setting boundaries to avoid being taken advantage of. They emphasize loyalty to personal dreams over business loyalty and stress the importance of surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals. The conversation also explores the role of community in network marketing, how to effectively empower team members, and overcoming obstacles with the right frameworks. The conversation touches upon the nuances of selling, leveraging community for personal growth, and the powerful impact of understanding one's core motivation. Furthermore, Jess and Asher touch on the significance of identifying one's highest unit of choice-making, whether it's money, health, or community, to make better life choices. Stay tuned for a deep dive into personal growth, leadership, and achieving your true potential.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #17: How to WIN Even When Life Gets in the Way!

    In this engaging episode of Idea Tennis, Jessica participates in an insightful Q&A session, where she addresses vital topics around commitment, focus, community-building, and overcoming skepticism in network marketing. She shares her own journey and the strategies she employs for success in both sales and business building. Jessica emphasizes the importance of having a strong support network, leveraging technology, and understanding one's target market. This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and answering burning questions from the community. Tune in to learn more about how to challenge ideas, stay motivated, and propel yourself toward your goals.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #16: The Illusion of Progress: Why Change Isn't Always Improvement

    In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the nuanced difference between change and improvement. Transformation is highlighted as a complex, internal process that must occur before any visible external results can be seen. We discuss how change often feels like progress but isn't always substantial; sometimes, it's merely shifting without evolving. With powerful anecdotes and practical tips, Asher and Jessica explore how to recognize hidden growth in one's life using mindset, patterns, and community. They emphasize the significance of internal transformation and the importance of measuring true improvement. From discussing the difficulty of immediate rewards to the necessity of faith and community, this conversation offers new perspectives on personal development. Tune in to gain insights that may fundamentally change how you measure your own growth and success!Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #15: Imposter Syndrome: How To Turn Self Doubt Into No Doubt

    Navigating Imposter Syndrome: Embracing Growth and Self-BeliefIn this episode of Idea Tennis, the hosts, Jessica & Asher, delve into the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome, exploring its impact even on the most successful individuals. They discuss why self-doubt persists despite clear evidence of competence and offer strategies to overcome these feelings. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing personal growth, embracing experiential learning, and confidently claiming one's space and value. Through personal anecdotes and motivational insights, the hosts emphasize the power of self-belief, the value of practical experience over formal qualifications, and the significance of courage and persistence in the journey toward success.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #14: From Struggle to Strength: A Real Talk on Depression and Healing

    In this episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Asher and Jessica dive deep into the theme of depression, drawing connections from the story of Adam in Eden to personal experiences and current realities. Asher shares his journey with depression following his transition from the military, and Jessica discusses her struggles with depression and anxiety after a life-changing diagnosis. They explore the importance of community, vulnerability, and purpose in overcoming depression, emphasizing that connection and small steps can lead to significant positive changes. With heartfelt insights and actionable advice, this episode aims to encourage anyone facing similar struggles to seek help and find hope.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #13: Faith Under Fire: What Adam and Job Teach US About Life

    In this episode of Idea Tennis Asher and Jessica delve into the powerful influence of Bible stories on their lives and mindsets. Jessica shares her reflections on the story of Job, focusing on resilience and unwavering faith amidst life's challenges. Asher narrates how the story of Adam has deeply shaped his understanding of disobedience and redemption. Together, they explore spiritual insights and practical applications, urging viewers to seek their own connection with biblical teachings to find purpose and transformation. They also discuss the possibility of continuing this spiritual discourse in future episodes, including a deeper examination of the story of Joseph in Egypt. Get ready to be inspired by their heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation. Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #12: Balancing Ambition: The Fine Line Between Healthy Ambition and Unhealthy Obsession

    In this episode of Idea Tennis, Hosts Jessica and Asher explore the effects of a culture focused on success and the importance of aligning goals with personal values. Are we pursuing genuine fulfillment, or are we merely addicted to the high of achieving success? Join us as we explore how a culture fixated on winning can jeopardize our well-being and sense of purpose. We discuss strategies for aligning goals with personal values and finding a healthier definition of success that balances performance with peace of mind. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the significance of purpose, progress, and impact over external validation and material accumulation. Listen in to gain insights on recognizing when ambition turns into an unhealthy obsession and how to cultivate a life that feels good on the inside, not just impressive on the outside. Tune in for thoughtful conversations on mindset, growth, and community, and discover how to nurture both excellence and well-being in your pursuit of success.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #11: Optimizing Your Life: Essential Tools and Tips

    In this episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Asher and Jessica discuss various tools and systems that make life and work easier. They cover different organizational methods such as using digital calendars, note apps, and paper systems. They share valuable insights on event planning, utilizing platforms like Peerspace and Gigster for venue needs, and outsourcing tasks through Fiverr and Upwork. They explore video and audio editing tools like Descript, Opus Clips, and Screen Studio, along with writing and publishing aids like ChatGPT, Grammarly, KDP, and Atticus. Both emphasize the importance of owning your customer data and share how they use CRMs like Inclu to manage their business operations efficiently. Asher and Jessica also highlight upcoming endeavors, including Jessica's coaching program and Asher’s Memoirs to Millions project. This episode is a comprehensive guide to numerous tools and applications that can help streamline your workflow and optimize productivity.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #10: Ambition, Sacrifice, and the Road to Success - 2025 Insights

    In this episode, hosts Jessica and Asher discuss their ambitious goals for 2025 and beyond, including a decade-long plan to read 1,000 books. They delve into the concept of ambition, exploring its costs, the sacrifices required, and how different viewpoints can perceive ambition either negatively or positively. They share personal stories and provide insights on staying committed despite challenges and external opinions. The conversation also touches on the importance of community, learning from failure, and setting long-term goals. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on striving for greatness and overcoming obstacles.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #9: Living vs Existing: Discover the Profound Difference

    In this episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Jessica and Asher delve into the significant difference between merely existing and truly living. They discuss the concepts of an 'automated mind' versus a 'manual mind', exploring the impact of living life consciously and with purpose. Both share personal stories and reflections on how to disrupt the monotony of daily routines and move towards a more fulfilling and meaningful life. The episode also includes practical tips on shifting mindsets, nurturing supportive relationships, and setting impactful goals for 2025, with both hosts revealing their vision for the upcoming year. This episode is a must-watch for anyone feeling stuck and searching for motivation to start living their best life.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #8: Loneliness: Exploring the Depths of Loneliness and Finding Belonging

    Question of the week: Lack of relationships with others or with oneself?This episode delves into the concept of loneliness, exploring whether it reflects a lack of relationships with others or with oneself. Asher and Jess discuss how loneliness can be felt even when surrounded by people, especially during the holiday season. They share personal experiences from Asher's time in the military and Jess's health struggles, examining how loneliness can manifest and its impact. The conversation highlights the importance of community, belonging, and having a growth mindset to combat loneliness. Practical tips for making new friends as an adult and the courage required to seek companionship and build connections are also discussed. The episode encourages listeners to shift their mindset towards gratitude and find ways to overcome loneliness, emphasizing that everyone has the power to cultivate meaningful relationships and a sense of belonging.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #7: Resilience & Pushing Through

    Resilience and Pushing Through Balancing Rest and Ambition: Navigating Sacrifice and SuccessIn this episode, Asher and Jessica discuss the significance of taking breaks and resting, the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance, the journey and demands of entrepreneurship, and the difference between corporate and entrepreneurial mindsets. They share personal experiences, including Jessica's recovery from the flu, the importance of support networks, and the persistent necessity of hard work and resilience. The conversation touches on loneliness, the value of community, and the ongoing pursuit of success in both personal and professional realms.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #6: Your Story Matters

    Discover the Power of Your Story with Asher & Jessica VBIn this episode of 'Idea Tennis,' Asher and Jessica VB discuss the value of sharing personal stories as a transformative and empowering experience. They touch upon the significance of understanding one's own narrative to foster self-love, inspire others, and build community. The conversation highlights Asher's latest project 'Dare to Ignite Your Dreams,' a ten-book anthology featuring diverse immigrant stories aimed at sparking collective inspiration. They also introduce the upcoming virtual launch party and emphasize the importance of creating and sharing legacies through writing. Listeners are invited to join the event and explore how storytelling can be a profound tool for personal and communal growth.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #5: Embracing Happiness: The Courage to Choose Joy

    Choosing Happiness: An Inside JobIn this insightful episode of Idea Tennis with Jessica V.B. and Asher, the hosts discuss the elusive concept of happiness, anchored by a quote from Poonjab Papaji about its permanence. They explore the idea that happiness is a choice requiring courage, especially in the face of challenges. Conversation topics include the influence of external validation, the power of gratitude, and setting realistic goals. They also touch on personal anecdotes and strategies for maintaining happiness, even amid holiday stress and life’s unpredictabilities. The episode aims to leave listeners feeling inspired and equipped with practical tools to cultivate lasting happiness.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #4: Turning Obstacles Into Opportunities

    The Obstacle is the Way: Turning Challenges into Opportunities Join Jessica and Asher for another enlightening conversation as they tackle the question of whether money is an obstacle. They delve deep into personal growth, the necessity of overcoming obstacles, the value of community, and the importance of investing in oneself. Learn how obstacles can be transformed into opportunities and the role of courage, commitment, and confidence in this process. Whether you're an entrepreneur or someone looking to better yourself, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement to face and conquer life's challenges.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #3: Are You Driven or Dragged By Emotion?

    Are your emotions guiding you toward what you want, or are they holding you hostage in what you don’t?Harnessing the Power of Emotions: The Mindset of SuccessIn this episode of Idea Tennis, hosts Asher and Jessica delve into the impact of emotions on personal and professional life. They explore how emotions, specifically fear, jealousy, and anger, can either guide individuals toward their goals or hold them back. Through personal anecdotes and reflective questions, they discuss the importance of controlling emotions, achieving calmness, and maintaining a positive mindset. The duo also differentiates between jealousy and envy and emphasizes the need for self-reflection and growth. Additionally, they touch upon upcoming projects including book releases and provide actionable advice on regulating emotions for overall success.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #2: Are You Too Busy To Dream?

    Unleashing Potential: Mindset, Purpose, and Overcoming Life's ChallengesIn 'Unleashing Potential: Mindset, Purpose, and Overcoming Life's Challenges,' hosts Jessica Velez-Benito and Asher Wright navigate the essential journey from merely surviving to truly living. Through personal anecdotes and thoughtful discussions, they delve into overcoming 'time poverty,' the 'coward mindset,' and the distractions of daily life to pursue genuine dreams and purposes. Key concepts such as IDEA Tennis—Think, Elevate, Navigate, Nurture, Innovate, Serve—serve as a framework for growth and self-discovery. The series also highlights overcoming fear through honesty, community support, and the power of effective communication. Upcoming projects include an insightful book and a comprehensive transformation program, all aimed at guiding listeners towards their ultimate success.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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    IT #1: Who am I? Journey Through Self-Reflection: The Inauguration of 'Idea Tennis' with Asher & Jessica VB

    The Birth of Idea Tennis: Exploring Identity, Transformation, and Service!In this captivating debut episode of 'Idea Tennis', hosts Asher and business coach Jessica Velez-Benito, affectionately known as Jessica VB, embark on a journey of self-discovery and community building. They explore profound questions about identity, the importance of self-reflection, and the role of community and service in defining one’s purpose. Through personal stories and thoughtful discussions, the episode delves into the transformative power of overcoming adversity, harnessing personal trauma for growth, and the balance between solitary reflection and communal connection at @IdeaTenniswithJessicaAsher-IT.📢 Don’t Forget to Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Notification Bell to stay updated on more inspiring content.Follow Us:Jessica Velez-Benito:Instagram:   / successisyourrewardwithjess Facebook:   / successisyourreward TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicavelezb...Register to be a part of the 12-week Hustle With Heart Coaching Program:https://hustlewithheart.online/X: Asher WrightLinkedIn: Asher WrightFacebook: Asher WrightInstagram: Asher.Ra.Sta📚 Join the Memoirs to Millions Waiting List by taking this quiz: https://memoirstomillions.scoreapp.com/Website: https://lifechangingwisdom.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Idea Tennis, hosted by Jessica Velez-Benito & Asher Wright. In this weekly podcast, we serve up thought-provoking questions designed to THINK deeper. Together, we’ll ELEVATE these ideas to new heights, NAVIGATE complex challenges, and NURTURE the growth of fresh insights. By the end of each conversation, we’ll INNOVATE new ways of thinking and provide actionable steps to help listeners SOLVE real-world challenges.TENNIS = Think, Elevate, Navigate, Nurture, Innovate, Solve/Serve

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Jessica Velez-Benito & Asher Wright

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What is IDEA TENNIS about?

Welcome to Idea Tennis, hosted by Jessica Velez-Benito & Asher Wright. In this weekly podcast, we serve up thought-provoking questions designed to THINK deeper. Together, we’ll ELEVATE these ideas to new heights, NAVIGATE complex challenges, and NURTURE the growth of fresh insights. By the end of...

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