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On Top of the World Radio — Homer, Alaskawww.ILoveHomerAlaska.comLive in ActualityHenry Ward Beecher said most people do their work three times: anticipation, actuality, and rumination. He said he only worked in actuality.Worry lives in the before and after. Rarely in the doing. When you are fully engaged in the present, there is no space for anxiety or regret.By Choice or By ChanceNapoleon Hill taught that you are the sum total of your habits. By chance, habits lead to drifting. By choice, they lead to purpose and achievement. Your life reflects what you do repeatedly.Stephen Covey said your future is built in Quadrant II — planning, building, and growth.Alaskan Mind Bender — Captain's CoffeeDaily coffee drinkers are less likely to develop which disease?A. Heart diseaseB. Type 2 diabetesC. ArthritisText 907-299-7653 to win from Captain's Coffee.Your Chief AimYour goal should stretch you, but remain believable. Every success is built slowly. Interest creates hope, hope creates energy, and energy creates action.Chris shares how his early interest in pottery became the foundation of his business life.Growth, Instinct, and PersistenceA growth mindset believes you can improve. Claude Bristol taught that insight comes in stillness. Honor your instincts.Sam Walton said it simply: We got after it and stayed after it.Don't compete on price. Create value. Operate on the creative plane.Closing Thought“The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but to enable a man to put his other foot higher.” — Thomas HuxleyChoose your habits. Live in the present. And get after it.Listen weekdays to On Top of the World Radio with Chris Story

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Meet Adam Crum - in his own words.This is my conversation with the man that might be Alaska's next Governor.chris storywww.ILoveHomerAlaska.com

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Time is fleeting. Time flies. If only you had more .... time.www.ILoveHomerAlaska.com

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Today in America, there is a quiet taking, a theft if you will. This occurs every day in every state. Property Taxes.You know something, if it hadn't been for the run away Assessments Post Covid in my home town, I wouldn't have arrived at this conclusion. But they did go hog wild on assessing property upwards of 30% year over year. Took too big a bite and now, many many people are saying hold on! Is this even Constitutional?Answer: NO.Property tax is a taking, and it is not right that you should have to rent your land from your government. How are you any different than a sharecropper, or a surf under the heel of a Feudal Lord?Think this is hyperbole? Don't make your next two tax payments and get back to me.Time to STOP Property Taxes right NOW!Chris Storywww.ILoveHomerAlaska.com

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Are you thinking BIG—or just following someone else's definition of success? In this week's show, Chris Story explores the magic of thinking big on your terms, how to act with purpose, and the daily decisions that shape your destiny.You'll discover the Backyard Millionaire Creed, learn how to Negotiate Like a Millionaire!PLUS a Full Market Update from All Over Alaska.Featuring: The Trooper Building spotlight in Anchor Point Story Real Estate's Halloween Candy Drive Listen now and get back On Top of the World—where you really can make a million bucks in your own backyard.

What if the key to feeling fulfilled—and even more successful—wasn't getting more, but giving more? In this episode of On Top of the World Radio, Chris Story reveals how a simple message of appreciation can lift your spirit, strengthen your relationships, and expand your value—personally and financially. Plus, a fresh look at mortgage rates with Rhonda Johnson, a quick “peek” into opportunity with Story Real Estate, and a golden lesson from Catherine Ponder on how to go where they keep the gold.GRAB my NEW BOOK: The Schoolyard Millionaire - The Wheel of Life and Wealth

From On Top of the World with Love!Chris Storywww.ILoveHomerAlaska.comGrab copies of my NEW BOOK for the kids you care about HERE!

Well look, today I did a dumb thing. But.... that having been said at least I admit to it, and create a philosophy around it...plus a pretty cool song.Come along for the ride!chris

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On Top of the World Radio – 9/2/25Live from www.ILoveHomerAlaska.com Are you living a legacy worth leaving? Legacy is more than money, property, or business—it's the values, culture, traditions, and lessons we pass down. In this episode, we explore how to live intentionally so the mark you leave matters for generations.Forgiveness that sets you free Drawing on Mark Twain's words—“Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds upon the heel that has crushed it”—we dive into the hard but vital work of forgiving others and yourself, letting go of burdens, and starting anew.Alaskan Mind Bender – Presented by Captain's Coffee Which U.S. highway crosses the Arctic Circle? Answer: The Dalton Highway, built in 1974 to support the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, named after Arctic pioneer James W. Dalton.Habits that shape a life One good habit can replace a bad one. Chris shares a lesson from his father about doing things right—even when no one is watching—and how small habits build lasting success.Failing forward Babe Ruth struck out more than he homered. Washington surrendered before he led a revolution. Trump was voted out, then back in. History remembers resilience, not just failure. What will your story be?Abundance vs. Scarcity Thinking From Stephen Covey's “Third Alternative” to Catherine Ponder's prosperity teachings, we unpack how mindset shapes outcomes. Choose expansion, giving, and gratitude over fear and lack.TNT's Three-Point Plan of Prosperity Think it Name it Thank it Because prosperity begins with your thoughts, words, and gratitude.Grab my new book here: The Schoolyard Millionaire - The Wheel of Life and Wealth!

What if you can make a difference where you are, with what you've got?Forget tick tock and YouTube and being an "Influencer". Be influential right where you are. Live your life in a way that inspires your neighbors, friends, family or co-workers.YOU have an opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life that might be felt for generations to come!www.ILoveHomerAlaska.comGrab a copy of my new book: The Schoolyard Millionaire Only get copies of this book for the KIDS you CARE about :) chris story

On Top of the World Radio with Chris Story Special Guest: Jim StovallToday on On Top of the World Radio, Chris Story welcomes best-selling author and speaker Jim Stovall to discuss his brand-new book Coach for Life. Jim's inspiring journey and powerful storytelling have touched millions, and in this conversation he shares the wisdom behind his latest work—practical lessons on mentorship, purpose, and how to unlock your greatest potential.If you've ever longed for guidance to navigate life's challenges and victories, you won't want to miss this empowering conversation with one of America's most influential voices in personal development.www.ILoveHomerAlaska.com

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Today: A 100-Year-Old Creed That Still Holds Power What happens when you promise yourself to focus only on the best, expect the best, and lift others along the way? This timeless declaration just might reshape your mindset—and your future.A Parable of Quiet Wealth Meet Cliff: a man who didn't make headlines, but who retired with freedom most people only dream about. Learn how he went from cautious saver to intentional investor—and built a fortune one property at a time.True or False? The “Dorito” on Your Sweatshirt In this week's Alaskan Mind Bender, sponsored by CaptainsCoffee.com, we dive into fashion history, snack lore, and an unexpected connection between design and chips.Words to Live By From Mr. Rogers to Janis Joplin, we reflect on the idea that new beginnings often wear the mask of endings—and how to pivot when the ladder you've climbed is leaning on the wrong wall.Father's Day Feature: The Gift He'll Actually Use Skip the tie. Go for the fire. The Big Green Egg from VBS Heating makes this year unforgettable. Details at www.VBSHeating.com Plus... an update on the Fair Tax Act in Alaska - Property Tax Reformwww.ILoveHomerAlaska.com/blog

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On Top of the World Radio – April 29, 2025In this episode: We explore the power of expectation, the allure of mystery, and the importance of personal alignment. From Jim Rohn's unforgettable “Garage Test” to the subtle habits that make you secretly admirable, we're diving deep into what it takes to live on purpose and in pursuit of something greater.

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The Fairness Debate: Unmasking the Truth Behind Property Taxes How Kenai Peninsula Borough's (KPB) property assessment game might be costing you. What happened to the Tax Assessment on the $13,000,000 of property that the KPB wanted to buy in 2024? (buy - meaning you pay higher property taxes on your home to pay for it) Revealing the hidden cost of taxing your unrealized gains—plus, how a fairer system could protect your financial future. www.ILoveHomerAlaska.com

Promise Yourself A powerful commitment to positivity, growth, and resilience. How adopting this mindset can transform your life and those around you. Fair Act – Tax Reform: No More Taxation on Unrealized Gains KPB budget: 50% funded by property tax – what's next? The Fair Act doesn't eliminate taxes—it slows their relentless expansion. Government land grabs: How buying up real estate shrinks the tax base. A call for bold action: Sell off excess KPB-owned lands and contract out non-essential services. Parkinson's Law in action: Government spending expands to meet its funding—time to stop feeding the beast. Alaskan Mind Bender – Presented by Captains CoffeeThe trivia that makes you think, over the world's greatest cup of coffee. Question: What is the largest national park in the United States, located in Alaska? Answer: Wrangell-St. Elias National Park – At 13.2 million acres, it's bigger than Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Switzerland combined! The Word – Presented by Story Real Estate Word of the Day: Eucatastrophe Coined by J.R.R. Tolkien, it means a sudden, unexpected turn of events leading to a positive outcome. Example: Just as Jack prepared to sign away his childhood home, a eucatastrophe unfolded—the forgotten attic trunk held his grandfather's deeds and a letter unlocking an untouched inheritance. Farewell to Over-Taxation… and All Will Fair WellA poetic rallying cry for fiscal responsibility and expanding the pie instead of taxing phantom gains.Doge Our Dialogue: 10 Redundant Acronyms You've Probably Used!ATM Machine, PIN Number, RSVP Please… time to clean up our language!The Hickey on History: George Washington's Security Helped Plot His Assassination The shocking 1776 conspiracy to assassinate Washington. A trusted guard betrays the cause. The execution of Thomas Hickey—America's first treason sentence. How Washington's close call shaped the revolution. Times Like These…What we can learn from history, taxes, and a simple promise to ourselves.

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