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Are you someone who is near retirement, who has been diligent about accumulating wealth, and is now looking at the “what’s next?” heading into the next chapter of your life? Welcome to The Dream Architect Life podcast where money and mindset meet with Bry

Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson


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    How Vision and Communication Drive Business Growth with Chad Jenkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 44:28


    What happens when you embrace collaboration over competition? Join Bryan Sweet as he engages in an enlightening discussion with visionary Chad Mackay, a dynamic leader recognized by Inc. 5000. Chad shares his journey from a small town in South Carolina to founding over 55 ventures, showcasing his remarkable ability to identify and harness invisible business … Read More Read More

    Chapter 10: Know Your Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 17:09


    What does it really mean to live your best life in retirement? Join Bryan Sweet as he dives into the final chapter of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible. This episode goes beyond numbers and retirement statistics to explore how a strong sense of self-worth can transform your retirement journey. Discover … Read More Read More

    Chapter Nine: Overcoming Limits to Create Your Best Retirement (Ep.78)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 25:32


    What does it truly mean to dream big? How can you shatter your limiting beliefs to reach new heights in retirement?  Brittany shares inspiring stories and insights, encouraging you to harness your mindset to conquer what seems impossible. Learn how the bravery of individuals like Christopher Reeve can inspire you to chart a course for … Read More Read More

    Chapter Eight: Turning Your Dreams Into Reality (Ep.77)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 29:42


    What if retirement wasn't just about slowing down, but rather speeding up to live out the dreams you've always had? Join Bryan Sweet, CLU®, ChFC®, as he reveals key strategies to build confidence in your financial future. Through smart planning and a focus on what truly matters, he'll help you create a fulfilling and secure … Read More Read More

    Chapter Seven: Navigating Uncertainty and Adversity (Ep.76)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 29:58


    Are life's curveballs throwing you off balance?  Today's episode features Chapter Seven of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible, and takes you through the art of navigating uncertainty with grace and resilience. Join Brittany Anderson from Sweet Financial Partners as she explores how a positive mindset isn't just feel-good fluff—it's a … Read More Read More

    Chapter Six: Stop Asking How & Find Your Who Instead (Ep.75)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 22:33


    In this chapter of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible, we explore the transformative concept of “Who, Not How.” Learn how focusing on *who* can help you reach your retirement dreams rather than figuring out *how* to achieve them on your own.  Discover more about:  The premise of “Who, Not How” … Read More Read More

    Chapter Five: Overcoming Self-Doubt (Ep.74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 30:29


    In this chapter of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible, we explore practical habits including morning routines and the power of gratitude, and they encourage breaking free from limiting beliefs that stifle growth. Whether it's aligning actions with goals or fighting analysis paralysis, they lay out a blueprint for personal transformation. … Read More Read More

    Chapter Four: The Power of Surrounding Yourself with Positive Influences (Ep.73)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 17:57


    In this chapter of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible, Bryan Sweet explores the power of relationships and the company we choose to keep. Discover how the people around you can either uplift you toward your dreams or hold you back with limiting beliefs. Tune in to learn how to foster … Read More Read More

    Chapter Three: How to Stay Focused on What You Want (Ep.72)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 22:18


    In this chapter of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible we dive into the powerful concept of not letting others “should” on you. Too often, people let friends, family, or colleagues dictate what they should do with their wealth, career, or retirement. Your life is not their life – it's time … Read More Read More

    Chapter Two: What Do You Want For Your Future? (Ep.71)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 29:34


    Are your indecisions holding you back from living your dream retirement? Join Bryan Sweet as he delves into Chapter 2 of our audiobook, Dream Architecture: Build a Retirement Beyond What's Possible. Listen as he explores how you can overcome decision fatigue and the vital steps needed to determine what you truly want in life. Let's … Read More Read More

    Dream Architecture: Chapter One (Ep.70)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 32:19


    ✨Exclusive for listeners of The Dream Architect Life Podcast!  Come along as Brittany Anderson introduces the audiobook of Dream Architecture, a guide to building a retirement beyond expectations. This episode features the first chapter exploring the power of possibility in financial and life planning while emphasizing the importance of mindset. Learn how a positive outlook … Read More Read More

    REPLAY: Don't Confuse Simple With Simplicity Featuring Jeffrey Feldberg (Ep.69)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 37:52


    Hello Dream Architects! Today, we are revisiting a conversation with Jeffrey Feldberg, co-founder and CEO of Deep Wealth and Chief Liquidity Event Advisor. Jeffrey's story is one of resilience, vision, and ultimate success as he built a business that sold for an impressive nine-figure exit. Listen as Jeffrey dives into: The lessons learned on his … Read More Read More

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    Inside the Mind of a Financial Trailblazer with David Perkins (Ep.68)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 38:47


    It takes relentless determination to build a successful investment management firm from the ground up, defying all odds and turning adversity into triumph. David Perkins, CEO and co-founder of Gondola Partners, is a testament to the power of grit, vision, and unapologetic determination in the world of investment management. Through heartfelt storytelling, David emphasizes the … Read More Read More

    Maximizing Your Retirement Through Estate Planning with Craig Hersch (Ep.67)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 48:55


    Think estate planning is just about what happens after you're gone? Think again! It's a vital life plan to help you shield wealth, minimize taxes, and set your family up for success.  Today on The Dream Architect Life Podcast, Bryan Sweet interviews Craig Hersch, a seasoned estate planning attorney and strategic coach. They discuss the … Read More Read More

    REPLAY: Navigating Uncertainty and Adversity In The Current Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 23:47


    It's time to hit replay on an episode that covers an increasingly relevant topic in today's digital age: uncertainty and adversity. Fear can paralyze us and prevent us from achieving our dreams. That's why we want to share these practical steps on focusing on what you CAN control, using visualization, and seeking positive influences to … Read More Read More

    Why High Net Worth Individuals Need Cybersecurity With Scott Augenbaum & Kevin Donahue (Ep.65)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 42:24


    Your family's wealth and personal information could be more vulnerable to cyber criminals than you think. Are your family and finances truly safe from these evolving threats? This episode provides essential insights into how you can safeguard against these invisible threats that could jeopardize your financial security.  This episode features Scott Augenbaum, a former FBI … Read More Read More

    How to Thrive in Your Empty Nest With Karla Olson (Ep.64)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 35:54


    Are you approaching an empty nest and feeling uncertain about the future?  Join Brittany Anderson as her guest Karla Olson, former TV co-host, author, and founder of the Empty Nester Club, reveals how this transition can become one of the most exciting chapters of your life. In this inspiring episode, Karla shares her journey and … Read More Read More

    Overcome Distractions and Achieve Your Dreams with Mary Morrissey (Ep.63)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 53:31


    Unlock the keys to transforming your dreams into reality with the insights of our guest, Mary Morrissey, founder of the Brave Thinking Institute, the world's premier provider of transformational training and coaching. Join Mary as she is interviewed by Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson, where she shares powerful transformational strategies to help you turn your dreams … Read More Read More

    Rewiring Your Brain for Post-Retirement Happiness With Brian Grasso (Ep.62)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 52:13


    Understanding the real mechanics behind mindset and how to control it instead of letting it control you can lead to meaningful, lasting change. Come along as Brittany Anderson is joined by elite performance coach, Brian Grasso. Together they delve into how understanding the mechanics of mindset—beyond just positive thinking—can redefine your approach to life's transitions … Read More Read More

    Strategic Branding To Create Your Business' Competitive Advantage With Julie Guest (Ep.61)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 44:41


    Do you want to learn how to embrace major life transitions and become bolder and louder in achieving your dreams? Brittany Anderson welcomes Julie Guest, a top business strategist and bestselling author. Julie shares her incredible journey from being an attorney to starting a premier marketing agency and offers invaluable insights on how to become … Read More Read More

    Revolutionizing Healthcare: A Look at Highly Customized Solutions with Marc Isaacson (Ep.60)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 37:05


    Marc Isaacson's daughter Tess was only 8 years old when she began having seizures. When traditional treatments fell short, Marc embarked on an extensive search, exploring personalized testing and nutrient therapy with the help of skilled medical professionals.  Since 2002, under Marc's leadership, Village Green has grown to offer an expansive suite of personalized health … Read More Read More

    The Power of Community and Collaboration with Brooke Casanovas (Ep.59)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 44:20


    As the founder and CEO of The Last Mastermind, Brooke Casanovas empowers seasoned entrepreneurs to navigate significant transitions in their business and personal lives. She provides them with the clarity they need and connects them to a supportive community, helping them confidently embrace their next big chapter. Listen as Bryan Sweet interviews Brooke about The … Read More Read More

    REPLAY: Creating an Even Bigger Future Than Envisioned With Amber Knips, CFP®, CDFA®, CeFT® (Ep. 58)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 36:31


    Something every financial planner dreams about doing is helping their retirees achieve a far better retirement than they had ever hoped for. Our guest, Amber Knips has a lot of experience doing just that. In this episode, Brittany Anderson chats with Amber Knips, wealth advisor at Sweet Financial, about the biggest obstacles modern-day retirees face … Read More Read More

    Transforming Learning Through Video Storytelling with Dr. Dorine Rivers (Ep.57)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 36:40


    Regardless of the chapter of life you're in or how much success you've had up to this point, this story is a great example of what commitment, dedication, and grit can bring to your future. Brittany Anderson introduces Dr. Dorine Rivers, founder and CEO of Savantz AI. Dr. Rivers shares her journey in launching Savantz … Read More Read More

    REPLAY: How To Better Discover Your Value (Ep.56)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 29:27


    Life often becomes a whirlwind, leaving us feeling overwhelmed with countless interests and commitments. But what if we shifted our perspective? Instead of trying to juggle everything, focus on a select few things you're truly committed to. In this replay, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson delve into the process of defining your next life phase. … Read More Read More

    Gaining A High-Performance Edge With Dr. Cindra Kamphoff (Ep.55)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 45:09


    Whether one is harnessing resilience and confidence in the realms of athletics or the professional sphere, it's crucial not to overlook the significant influence they wield. As a mindset coach and accomplished author, Cindra Kamphoff imparts invaluable wisdom on mental conditioning for athletes, emphasizes the importance of present-moment awareness, and introduces practical tools such as … Read More Read More

    Mindset Makeover With Dr. Kevin Kremer (Ep.54)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 38:04


    Feeling like you're not growing personally or professionally anymore? It may be time for a mindset makeover. Brittany Anderson talks with Dr. Kevin Kremer, a dentist who is also a leadership mentor. They discuss Dr. Kremer's journey and his upcoming book “Quantum Accountability,” which explores the importance of mindset in achieving success.  This episode is … Read More Read More

    How To Create A Fulfilling Retirement: Time Management With Jacob Hartke (Ep.53)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 35:26


    True fulfillment comes from creating meaningful experiences and positively impacting those around us, either in your career or your retirement. Recently, Brittany Anderson, Partner at Sweet Financial sat down with Jacob Hartke, CRPC® to discuss the value of time management. Jacob shares how his transition from an intern to a client-facing role has helped build … Read More Read More

    Finding Health and Fulfillment in an Overwhelming World with Christopher Turner (Ep.52)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 36:07


    Good health enables you to accumulate more wealth and enjoy the wealth you've already built, leaning into your purpose and experiencing new things in life. In other words — with good health, you can continue to dream big! Join Brittany Anderson and guest Christopher Turner, founder of EMERGICON and EMERGIFIRE, for a meaningful discussion about … Read More Read More

    From Critical Care to CEO: Lisa Brooking’s Path to Personalized Healthcare (Ep.51)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 38:12


    Movement is medicine, and it takes various forms for each individual. Lisa Brooking is here to share the value of personalized healthcare before and during your retirement! In this episode, Brittany Anderson invites Lisa Brooking, CEO of Health Code Medical on the show to discuss the link between health and wealth, the importance of personalization … Read More Read More

    Fostering Recovery From Addiction Using Music With Andrew Sossin (Ep.50)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 36:30


    You probably know somebody or have somebody in your life who you've watched suffer and struggle with addiction. It's so prevalent in our society today and our guest Andrew Sossin wants to share how he is combating it. In this episode, Brittany Anderon invites Andrew Sossin to discuss his journey from various professional fields to … Read More Read More

    How Embracing Change Can Lead to Personal Growth and Financial Success with Ty Totzke (Ep.49)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 42:47


    Embracing change and stepping into your ‘discomfort zone' is where true personal expansion lies. Let's talk about how one of Sweet Financial's very own has implemented this theory into both his work and personal life. In this episode, Brittany Anderson chats with a fellow Sweet Financial colleague, Ty Totzke. Listen as he shares his journey … Read More Read More

    Integrating Charitable Giving Into Your Lifelong Financial Vision with Oliver Kollofski (Ep. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 29:35


    As we approach Giving Tuesday, Brittany Anderson invites Sweet Financial's Director of Wealth Services, Oliver Kollofski onto the show. Together they dive into the topic of charitable giving and how you can start making this practice part of your greater financial vision. They also discuss the significance of non-cash donations, like appreciated investments, and donor-advised … Read More Read More

    Overcoming Limiting Beliefs and Creating a Lasting Legacy with Joe Lander (Ep. 47)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 50:05


    Internal beliefs affect our thoughts, opinions, and actions. They also influence our ability to build the legacy we want to leave behind when we pass on. How can you be sure to build your ideal legacy? In this episode, Brittany Anderson invites Joe Lander, a former attorney and current CEO of The Life You Love … Read More Read More

    Going from Zero to Seven Figures with Christine McCarron (Ep. 46)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 37:21


    Want to learn how to invest in yourself, surround yourself with the right people, and give back to make an impact? This week's guest is the person to talk to. In this episode, Brittany Anderson welcomes special guest Christine McCarron, who shares her journey from having less than zero to a seven-figure net worth through … Read More Read More

    A Holistic Approach to Health and Wealth with Dr. Scott Burtis (Ep. 45)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 29:59


    When it comes to your health, what simple steps do you believe yield the biggest impact? Our guest, Dr. Burtis can name a few. In this episode, Brittany Anderson interviews Dr. Scott Burtis, a chiropractic physician and certified functional medicine practitioner. Dr. Burtis shares his insights on improving health through simple steps and personalized approaches. … Read More Read More

    Thriving as a Business Owner in the Age of AI (Ep. 44)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 28:00


    Today, we are providing resources and guidance to business owners to help them avoid burnout, realize the opportunities AI is providing and rethink their retirement. In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by business owners. They highlight the struggles of limited employee markets, hiring difficulties, succession planning, and … Read More Read More

    How to Take a Proactive Stance on Your Well-Being (Ep. 43)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 29:32


    We've said it before, we're saying it again now, and we'll say it even more in the future: Health is a priceless wealth. In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson discuss their recent health and longevity immersive event. They explain that the event was created to address common issues their clients face, such as … Continue reading How to Take a Proactive Stance on Your Well-Being (Ep. 43) →

    How Core Values Shape Your Identity and Influence Your Growth with Carrie Campbell (Ep. 42)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 46:59


    What narratives from your past do you find yourself holding onto that may not serve your future? Let's take a moment to reflect on that. In this episode, Brittany Anderson chats with Carrie Campbell, a skilled clinical counselor with a strong grasp of mindset and emotional intelligence. Together they discuss the importance of aligning your … Continue reading How Core Values Shape Your Identity and Influence Your Growth with Carrie Campbell (Ep. 42) →

    Creating an Even Bigger Future Than Envisioned With Amber Knips, CFP®, CDFA®, CeFT® (Ep. 41)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 35:10


    Something every financial planner dreams about doing is helping their retirees achieve a far better retirement than they had ever hoped for. Our guest, Amber Knips has a lot of experience doing just that. In this episode, Brittany Anderson chats with Amber Knips, wealth advisor at Sweet Financial, about the biggest obstacles modern-day retirees face … Continue reading Creating an Even Bigger Future Than Envisioned With Amber Knips, CFP®, CDFA®, CeFT® (Ep. 41) →

    An Entrepreneur's Guide: Building A Business You'll Love For The Rest Of Your Life With Mike Koenigs (Ep. 40)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 45:25


    Having a successful business doesn't always mean someone has found fulfillment. Sometimes their business isn't impacting the parts of life or the people they intended it to. In this episode, Brittany Anderson talks with Mike Koenigs, an entrepreneur who collaborates with other entrepreneurs to create a business they'll love for the rest of their life.  … Continue reading An Entrepreneur's Guide: Building A Business You'll Love For The Rest Of Your Life With Mike Koenigs (Ep. 40) →

    How To Find Your WHY with Dr. Gary Sanchez (Ep. 39)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 41:47


    This episode in a nutshell: If what you do is in line with your WHY, your how, and your what, you will love doing it. You'll have unlimited energy for it. In this episode, Brittany Anderson speaks with Dr. Gary Sanchez, international speaker, author, dentist, and inventor, to discuss how you can discover why you … Continue reading How To Find Your WHY with Dr. Gary Sanchez (Ep. 39) →

    Having Everything But Feeling Completely Unfulfilled With Trevor Muir (Ep. 38)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 46:50


    Chances are you have probably hit a milestone in life and thought “This is it! Now my life can start!”, but this truly is a never ending cycle. In this episode, Brittany Anderson talks with Trevor Muir, CEO at SurePoint Technologies, about how facing immense challenges can often lead you to the place or position … Continue reading Having Everything But Feeling Completely Unfulfilled With Trevor Muir (Ep. 38) →

    A Changed Mind Designed To Thrive With David Bayer (Ep. 37)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 50:52


    Most of us are working against an incumbent nervous system that was designed for survival not to thrive.  In this episode, Brittany Anderson talks with David Bayer, a leading expert on human evolution, mindset and business strategy. He will teach you how to rewire the way your nervous system was designed to experience uncertainty and … Continue reading A Changed Mind Designed To Thrive With David Bayer (Ep. 37) →

    Get Visibly Fit™ In Mind, Body and Spirit With Wendie Pett (Ep.36)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 34:33


    Planning for retirement consists of so much more than setting and investing the right amount of money. People often forget how important it is to invest in their health so they can enjoy their wealth. How are you investing in your health to enjoy your retirement? In this episode, Brittany Anderson talks with Wendie Pett, … Continue reading Get Visibly Fit™ In Mind, Body and Spirit With Wendie Pett (Ep.36) →

    Extraordinary Out Of The Ordinary, Part 3 (Ep. 35)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 32:06


    For some reason, people think that experience equals traveling somewhere. But experiences are sometimes just making the extraordinary out of the ordinary.  But ultimately you have to define what experiences mean to you. In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson discuss how to be intentional about the experiences you want to have in your … Continue reading Extraordinary Out Of The Ordinary, Part 3 (Ep. 35) →

    Living A Life Beyond Wealth Through Legacy and Purpose, Part 2 (Ep. 34)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 29:39


    The two most important days in your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why. There's been studies done that say if you lack purpose, your life expectancy is four to seven years less. In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson address why it's so important to take … Continue reading Living A Life Beyond Wealth Through Legacy and Purpose, Part 2 (Ep. 34) →

    The Connection Between Health And Longevity, Part 1 (Ep. 33)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 25:49


    Health is everything because without it life is nothing. What if you had the ability to know that something bad was going to happen in the future today and you could do something about it.  In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson, will discuss the first pillar of health and longevity. They will explore … Continue reading The Connection Between Health And Longevity, Part 1 (Ep. 33) →

    The Power of Having One More Question To Ask Yourself, Part 3 (Ep. 32)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 24:42


    This is part 3 of our three part series about our findings in the book “The Power of One More” by Ed Mylett! In this episode, Bryan and Brittany discuss why you may be the biggest thing standing in your own way. They discuss things like how you can analyze your old ways of thinking … Continue reading The Power of Having One More Question To Ask Yourself, Part 3 (Ep. 32) →

    Eliminating Your Limiting Beliefs and Enhancing Your Self-Talk, Part 2 (Ep.31)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 37:59


    A lot of people carry baggage with them throughout their life without even realizing how it is limiting their potential. Do you have baggage that you want to leave behind? In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson discuss how you can unleash your full potential and overcome the weight of your past, limiting beliefs, … Continue reading Eliminating Your Limiting Beliefs and Enhancing Your Self-Talk, Part 2 (Ep.31) →

    The Power Of Your Mindset, Part 1 (Ep.30)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 29:57


    You can be whoever you want to be so long as you change your mindset to believe success is possible.  In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson highlight The Power Of One More by Ed Mylett, and how it influences their self reflection and the way they advise others. They dive into the power … Continue reading The Power Of Your Mindset, Part 1 (Ep.30) →

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