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Denver inventory dropped year over year for the second month straight, and the split between detached and attached is reshaping where the real deals are. This July 2026 Denver real estate market update breaks down 13,115 active listings compared to 13,995 last July, with detached homes still holding value while condos and small multifamily take the hit. For patient investors, that divide is creating some of the best entry points we’ve seen in years. Host Chris Lopez sits down with Troy Howell of Nova Home Loans, Jeff White of Envision Advisors, and Brandon Scholten of Keyrenter Denver to walk through the numbers. The panel covers a 32% value decline across 30 distressed Colorado multifamily properties, a Douglas County office building sold at a 53% discount, and a West Denver fourplex that just dropped $75,000 on ask. The group also digs into why detached properties are up nearly 5% year over year on average while attached median prices are down 2.5%. Condo financing is getting harder, HOA bankruptcies are killing deals, and Class C rents have fallen from $1,380 to the $900s in some pockets. On the rental side, metro apartment vacancy hit a 16-year high at the end of 2025, but Q2 absorption of 6,550 units against just 2,314 new deliveries is pointing to a slow recovery. In This Episode We Cover: Why Denver inventory is falling year over year again in 2026 The detached vs attached divergence and what it means for buyers How 30 Colorado multifamily properties ended up in distress Why banks are extending the pretend on bad commercial debt A West Denver fourplex with Section 8 tenants sitting well below market How to house hack past the 10 loan cap using primary financing Why fourplex house hacks still pencil in 2026 Whether you’re hunting your first house hack or looking to reposition capital into distressed multifamily, this Denver real estate market update gives you the ground-level data to make your next move in Colorado. Watch the Youtube Video https://youtu.be/IjdMdbnZBtw Timestamps 00:00 Welcome and July Market Update Intro 01:10 Denver Inventory Drops Year Over Year Again 04:35 Life Events Driving Today’s Transactions 06:03 Detached vs Attached Market Split 08:12 Condo Financing and HOA Bankruptcy Story 10:10 Condo Foreclosures Running 2 to 3x Average 13:22 30 Distressed Colorado Multifamily Properties 15:10 Banks Extending the Pretend on Bad Debt 18:26 Metro Apartment Vacancy Hits 16-Year High 20:05 Occupancy Climbs Back to 94.4% 24:20 Douglas County Buys Office at 53% Off 26:56 West Denver Fourplex Drops $75K 28:30 Section 8 Rents Sitting Below Market 34:20 House Hacking Past the 10 Loan Cap Links in Podcast Troy Howell: troy.howell@novahomeloans.com LinkedIn: Troy Howell Website: https://www.novahomeloans.com/loan-officer/troy-howell/ Brandon Scholten: brandon@keyrenterdenver.com Website: https://keyrenterdenver.com/ Jeff White: jeff@envisionrea.com Keyrenter Denver Mid-Year Rental Market Review 2026 Douglas County School District Buys Meridian One at 53% Discount (BusinessDen) Denver Apartments Sell at 36% Discount, 180 Flats Deal (BusinessDen) Apartment Conversions in the Denver Tech Center (CPR) Who is Keyrenter? Keyrenter Property Management Denver provides rental solutions for homeowners and real estate investors in the metro area who are interested in transforming their properties into passive income. It offers various services, from property marketing and thorough applicant screening to tenant placement and 24/7 maintenance services. Keyrenter Denver's team of experts can take the clients' burden of managing their rental off their hands so they can get back to what matters to them. Who is Nova Home Loans? For over 40 years, we've been focused on helping homeowners find the perfect loan to fit their financial needs and personal goals. Working with NOVA is a personalized experience from initial application to final loan closing and beyond. We will be with you every step of the way toward successful homeownership. Start working with NOVA & Troy Howell today! NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORPORATION, DBA NOVA HOME LOANS NMLS 3087/ EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY/8055 EAST TUFTS AVENUE, SUITE 101/DENVER, CO

In this six-part podcast series, we walk through Freya India's book GIRLS: Gen Z and the Commodification of Everything, examining how online culture has shaped young women and how Christian parents can respond with biblical truth. **This episode continues MATURE themes and is NOT recommended for children.** In this fifth episode on Chapter 5, “Detached,” Freya reveals how flirting, sexting, dating apps, hookups, and pornography have led to a grave state of relational and emotional detachment among Gen Z. Kelly summarizes Freya’s evidence and assertions about how online media and technology contributed to a generation feeling safer and more empowered alone. More importantly, she answers the question of: “how did we get here?” by examining what the Word of God says about sexual immorality and depravity. What is God’s sexual ethic? Why does it matter? And what can parents do to prepare Gen Alpha for the romantic relationship wasteland they are growing up into? Girls by Freya India Girls Substack Helping Your Kids Know God’s Good Design by Elizabeth Urbanowicz Brain, Heart, World Pornography Documentary Episode 79: It’s Time To Do Something About Pornography Episode 81: Sugar Dating Episode 82: Only Fans & “Digital Sex Work” Proverbs 7: Teaching Sexual Wisdom to Kids Episode 150: Big Tech & Sexual Exploitation Scripture references: Deuteronomy 10:12-13 Genesis 19:15 Job 31 Romans 2:15 Ecclesiastes 3:11 Proverbs 6:32-33 1 Corinthians 6:18 Galatians 5:19 Colossians3:5-8 Romans 1:18-32 Galatians 5:13 2 Peter 2:19 1 Corinthians 6:12 John 15:18-19 Matthew 7:13-14 NEW!! The Managing Media Creating Character STUDENT Study Guide! An 8-week biblical study examining how character is impacted by media and technology. This is the study every youth group/student ministry needs to be doing! Get your copy of the STUDENT Study Guide today! Need a kids-safe phone? Pinwheel is our favorite! Book a Speaking Event!! Buy the UPDATED book: Managing Media Creating Character (2024 Revised & Updated). Also available on Audible. Get Kelly’s new Study Guide & Workbook, with video teachings for small groups. Check out our brand new Brave Parenting Merch Sign up for the Brave Bullet Points newsletter! This helps us communicate what’s happening without social media – a win for everyone!

Sabrina Bendory returns to talk about the origin story of her very first book, 10 Things Every Woman Needs to Know About Men — a title that started with her getting ghosted, then accidentally called back by the same guy who meant to dial his new hookup, and being sat down that same night by her male roommate and his friend for a blunt, point-by-point translation of everything men actually mean when they say things like "I've never liked a girl this much." She and Ophira dig into how that same decoding work now applies to men who come to her for coaching too — something she didn't expect until requests started arriving after Detached, including from tattooed, tough-looking guys admitting, unprompted, that they have "mother issues" they want to work through. The conversation turns sharper when Bendory revisits Nick, the ex from her book who told her he'd never "breed" with someone like her, and she names exactly what that relationship taught her: mistaking anxiety for chemistry, and hope for intuition. From there she and Ophira spend real time dismantling Sex and the City — Bendory explains how she rewatched the whole series during a COVID quarantine with three sick kids and no childcare, posted one TikTok tearing apart Carrie and Big, and woke up to it having gone viral days later — arguing that Big spends six seasons explicitly telling Carrie he doesn't want her (down to failing to say "you're the one" in season one) and gets rewarded with a Paris rooftop ending anyway. The episode closes on Bendory's clearest parenting-adjacent line yet: that picking a stable, undramatic partner isn't boring, it's strategic, because life, kids, aging parents, money, loss is already hard enough without a relationship that requires managing someone else's chaos on top of it.

Detachment in dating has nothing to do with being cold or playing games. It's the inner stability that comes from building self-worth, the ability to care deeply without losing yourself, and to stop chasing approval.When you're truly detached in this way, you attract love by becoming someone who doesn't need it to feel complete. You draw the right people to you more effortlessly. Here are four ways to practice detachment as you date.►Please subscribe/rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/lastfirstdateradio or Spotify https://tinyurl.com/lfdradio ►If you're feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, apply for a complimentary 30-minute breakthrough session with me https://lastfirstdate.com/application ►Free Facebook for women https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate ►My books: Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C ►Apply for FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching ►Submit your dating dilemma to be answered on my podcast https://tinyurl.com/datingdilemma ►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ ►Website https://lastfirstdate.com/ ► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ ► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@lastfirstdate1 ►Get Amazon Music Unlimited FREE for 30 days at https://getamazonmusic.com/lastfirstdate  

Feeling unreal, numb, checked out, or like you're watching your life from the outside can be terrifying. For some people with OCD, that disconnection becomes another thing to obsess over — checking whether they feel “normal,” questioning whether they're really present in their own body, and getting pulled even further away from the moment.In this video, Dr. Patrick McGrath explains how depersonalization and derealization can show up alongside OCD, and why constantly monitoring those sensations can actually make the disorder stronger.At NOCD, we specialize in exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy, the most effective treatment for OCD—a treatment that can help you live a fulfilling life. If you're ready to take your first step, book a free 15-minute call with us at https://learn.nocd.com/YTFollow us on social media:https://www.instagram.com/treatmyocd/https://twitter.com/treatmyocdhttps://www.tiktok.com/@treatmyocd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What is happening in the Edmonton real estate market right now, and where could the next opportunities be for investors? In today's episode of the Canadian Real Estate Investing Morning Show, Wayne and Gabby are joined by Calvin Hexter from Calvin Realty for an updated look at the Edmonton market heading into late summer and fall 2026. Calvin breaks down the latest July market statistics, including price movement across detached homes, semi-detached properties, townhouses, and condos, as well as Edmonton's rising inventory levels. The big story right now is inventory. Greater Edmonton is sitting at more than 8,000 listings, which is significantly higher than what is typical for this time of year. That is giving buyers more choice, more negotiating power, and more opportunities to be selective. At the same time, the market is not weak. With approximately 3.2 months of inventory, Edmonton remains in a balanced market that still leans slightly in favour of sellers. Wayne, Gabby, and Calvin also discuss why August can create opportunity for investors, what they expect heading into September and the fall market, and why investors should focus less on trying to perfectly time the market and more on whether a property meets their investment criteria. They also preview the upcoming REIcon Summit Series, happening September 11–13 in Edmonton.

What is happening in the Edmonton real estate market right now, and where could the next opportunities be for investors? In today's episode of the Canadian Real Estate Investing Morning Show, Wayne and Gabby are joined by Calvin Hexter from Calvin Realty for an updated look at the Edmonton market heading into late summer and fall 2026. Calvin breaks down the latest July market statistics, including price movement across detached homes, semi-detached properties, townhouses, and condos, as well as Edmonton's rising inventory levels. The big story right now is inventory. Greater Edmonton is sitting at more than 8,000 listings, which is significantly higher than what is typical for this time of year. That is giving buyers more choice, more negotiating power, and more opportunities to be selective. At the same time, the market is not weak. With approximately 3.2 months of inventory, Edmonton remains in a balanced market that still leans slightly in favour of sellers. Wayne, Gabby, and Calvin also discuss why August can create opportunity for investors, what they expect heading into September and the fall market, and why investors should focus less on trying to perfectly time the market and more on whether a property meets their investment criteria. They also preview the upcoming REIcon Summit Series, happening September 11–13 in Edmonton.

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Greater Victoria Real Estate Market Update | July 2026 Sales, Prices & Buyer OpportunitiesWhat is really happening in the Greater Victoria real estate market as we move through the summer of 2026?In this month's market update, Jane Johnston, Andrew Plank and Jen Lowe look beyond the headlines to explain where homes are selling, where activity has slowed and where buyers may now have greater negotiating power.A total of 673 properties sold across the Victoria Real Estate Board region in July—just 1% fewer than July 2025—while active inventory rose 3.9% year over year to 3,847 listings. Detached-home sales increased by 4.1%, but condominium sales fell by 7.1% and townhouse sales declined by 15.5%.We examine why detached homes in Langford and Colwood are holding up comparatively well, while prices have softened across much of the Victoria Core and in areas such as Sooke, View Royal, Saanich West, Metchosin and the Gulf Islands. We also discuss the opportunities developing in the condo market, where benchmark prices have declined in Victoria, Langford, Colwood, Oak Bay and Victoria West.Townhouse sales have slowed, but prices remain relatively resilient—particularly in the Victoria Core—showing why Greater Victoria cannot be described as one single market. Different locations and property types are moving in very different directions.For buyers, this episode identifies where more inventory, longer market times and declining prices may create opportunity. For sellers, we explain why preparation, presentation and accurate pricing are especially important in a balanced but highly selective market.

Detached homes are making a strong comeback! After years of condo popularity, families are now seeking more space, private backyards, and home offices. With Baby Boomer listings flooding the market, buyers have more choices than ever, but for a limited time!

Toronto has become the epicentre of Canada's real estate downturn, offering a potentially important preview of what could be coming next for Vancouver. After years of rapid appreciation, aggressive investor activity and unprecedented condominium construction, the GTA is now navigating falling prices, elevated inventory, development failures and a dramatic shift in buyer psychology.Toronto Realtor Tom Storey returns for a boots-on-the-ground assessment of one of Canada's most closely watched housing markets. More than a year after his previous appearance, conditions have evolved significantly—particularly across the condominium and pre-sale sectors, where developers, investors and buyers are confronting an entirely different economic reality.The condo market remains at the centre of the correction. Completed but unsold inventory, buyers struggling or refusing to close on pre-sale purchases, developer insolvencies and difficult project economics have fundamentally changed a segment that once attracted enormous investor demand. The question now is whether Toronto has worked through the worst of the adjustment or whether additional financial pressure remains ahead.Detached and semi-detached homes tell another important part of the story. With Vancouver beginning to see inventory conditions tighten year over year, Toronto provides a valuable comparison for understanding whether reduced supply could eventually establish a floor beneath prices. Buyer sentiment remains critical, however, as prospective purchasers continue weighing improved negotiating power against uncertainty over where property values ultimately settle.Financial stress is also becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Ontario has experienced rising consumer insolvencies and bankruptcies as households contend with elevated mortgage payments and higher living costs. The impact is beginning to intersect directly with real estate, particularly for owners facing refinancing decisions or those who no longer have the financial flexibility provided by rapidly appreciating property values.Toronto's rental market provides another window into changing fundamentals. Rental rates, vacancies and landlord incentives are adjusting as new supply meets weaker population growth and affordability constraints, creating new challenges for investors whose purchase decisions were originally based on considerably stronger rental assumptions.Government intervention has now become another major part of the housing conversation. Toronto and Vancouver have both witnessed policies designed to support struggling new-construction markets, generating debate over whether these measures primarily protect housing supply or effectively provide relief to developers and their lenders. Combined with tax incentives such as HST relief on qualifying new homes, the critical test is whether government stimulus is actually translating into renewed buyer demand.The investment equation has consequently changed. Where should $1 million be deployed in Toronto real estate today? Condominiums offer significantly lower entry points than during the peak, while scarce ground-oriented housing may provide stronger long-term fundamentals. Alternatively, continued uncertainty could make patience the more attractive strategy.Perhaps the biggest opportunity lies precisely where sentiment has become most negative. Certain GTA neighbourhoods and property categories may already have experienced substantial corrections, potentially creating opportunities for buyers capable of looking beyond today's headlines and holding through the next market cycle.Toronto's experience carries important implications far beyond Ontario. Vancouver shares many of the same characteristics: expensive housing, significant condominium development, investor participation, affordability constraints and a development industry facing enormous financial pressure. If Toronto is further ahead in the housing correction, its next moves could provide some of the clearest signals yet about where Vancouver real estate is heading next.https://storeyteam.ca/_________________________________ Contact Us To Book Your Private Consultation:

“One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life.” — Psalm 27:4 Few passages in St. Isaac the Syrian can be as easily misunderstood as this one. Read superficially, it can sound severe, even offensive to modern ears. His warnings about women, nuns, relatives, and young companions may appear to reflect suspicion toward persons rather than wisdom about the spiritual life. Yet such a reading overlooks both the monastic setting in which Isaac writes and the deeper concern that governs every line of his counsel. Isaac is not teaching that women are a source of evil, nor is he diminishing the goodness of family or friendship. Throughout his writings, his attention is never fixed upon others as dangers in themselves. His gaze remains fixed upon the heart and its extraordinary capacity both for communion with God and for subtle distraction. The repeated refrain of this passage reveals its true center: “lest your heart be chilled from the love of God.” This is the thread that binds together everything he says. The heart, once awakened to divine love, must be protected, not because God is fragile, but because we are. Human desire is easily dispersed. Our attention becomes fragmented. Emotional attachments, conversations, familiarities, anxieties, ambitions, and countless innocent occupations can gradually occupy the inner sanctuary that belongs to Christ alone. Rarely does this happen through great acts of rebellion. More often it happens through slow diffusion, until the fire quietly burns less brightly than before. For this reason Isaac begins, not with avoidance, but with humility. Refuse no lowly task. Judge no one. Consider yourself accountable for another's fall. Hide your spiritual struggles. Seek only one wise and God-fearing confidant. Live quietly. Every one of these counsels gathers the heart inward. They free it from the endless outward movement of self-assertion and return it to the simplicity of standing before God. His counsel regarding relationships belongs within this same ascetical vision. He is writing to monks who have embraced a radical vocation of celibacy and solitude, where even legitimate human affections must be carefully ordered lest they become substitutes for the all-consuming love of Christ. His language reflects the rigor of that calling and the assumptions of his own historical and monastic world. It should not be detached from that context or mechanically applied to every Christian life. Yet beneath these historically conditioned expressions lies a spiritual principle of enduring importance. Every disciple of Christ must ask what quietly draws the heart away from its first love. For some, it may indeed be disordered relationships. For others, it is success, constant activity, endless news, resentment, comfort, or the subtle desire to be admired. The forms differ from person to person, but the interior movement remains the same. Anything that gradually occupies the deepest affection of the heart risks cooling the love that belongs to Christ. Isaac's asceticism is therefore not an asceticism of fear but of love. He is not constructing walls around the monk because the world is unclean. He is protecting a flame. The one who has begun to taste the sweetness of communion with God discovers that there is nothing more precious than preserving that intimacy. Every act of vigilance becomes an expression of love. Every renunciation becomes the joyful refusal to exchange what is eternal for what is passing. Paradoxically, this vigilance does not diminish our capacity to love others. It purifies it. Detached from possessiveness and emotional need, the heart becomes capable of a deeper tenderness, one that seeks the good of the other without making the other the source of its life. The more wholly the heart belongs to Christ, the more freely it can belong to everyone else. This is where Isaac is leading us. Not toward fear of the world, nor toward suspicion of human relationships, but toward that simplicity of heart in which nothing is loved apart from God and everything is loved within Him. Only such a heart remains truly free. Only such a heart can receive every person as gift without ever losing the Giver. --- Text of chat during the group: 00:01:53 Fr. Charbel Abernethy: Page 215 paragraph 5 00:09:59 Fr. Charbel Abernethy: https://www.philokaliaministries.org/post/a-new-book-from-city-a-desert-press 00:14:47 Maureen Cunningham: How do I find Christina the Nun I was telling a friend 00:15:00 John ‘Jack': ❤️ 00:15:26 James Hickman: Second Sunday of Easter (or Sunday of Divine Mercy) https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/041226.cfm 00:15:37 Adam Paige: search "Nun Christina" on Amazon 00:15:40 Ambrose Little: Hi, Ren! 00:15:52 Ren Horcher: Reacted to "Hi, Ren!" with ❤️ 00:18:31 Bob Čihák, AZ: P 215, #5, second paragraph 00:21:52 Bob Čihák, AZ: Reacted to "Hi, Ren!" with ❤️ 00:35:13 Aaron: What would ‘linger' and ‘gaze'? Do those terms have different meanings? 00:35:32 Aaron: What would ‘linger' and ‘gaze' mean?* 00:37:06 David Swiderski: A spiritual director I had always said when you stop seeing Christ look away back towards him 00:38:19 Bob Čihák, AZ: P 215, #5, second paragraph 00:39:29 Rebecca Thérèse: I've spent a lot of time travelling alone in Morocco wearing Muslim clothing so I would not stand out. Muslim men do not look directly at women who they are not related to. This felt a little unusual at first but eventually I felt very respected by it. They listened very attentively to me and were very helpful but they never looked at me at all after the first glance. (Moroccan women looked at me and would also touch my hands and my clothing). 00:40:33 Rebecca Thérèse: The attitude of Muslim men is that they do not have the right to look at women. 00:53:04 Aaron: What does St. Isaac mean when he says ‘one who is poor in his place of dwelling' ? 00:54:40 John ‘Jack': One of my very closest confidants is a dear freind who has Glioblastoma Brian cancer 26 years ago, was given 24 hours to live.  He's had 7 years of Hama radiation abs a lobotomy, he's one of the most sincere followers I know, and makes a wonderful confidant as he has a HORRIBLE memory as he literally only has about 1/2 a brain, he's a beautiful man 00:55:31 John ‘Jack': I love him dearly 00:55:34 James Hickman: Unless a side fall and die 00:55:43 James Hickman: Seed 00:59:49 Maureen Cunningham: Wow he looks perfect 01:11:46 James Hickman: We can judge those we are closest with, for the tempter wants to trap us in that familiarity 01:15:48 Maureen Cunningham: Seem the world hate Christians we can easily join in 01:15:48 Adam Paige: I found Fr Charbel's upcoming volume as a Kobo e-book, and you can read a 26-page preview (Author's Note and Prologue): https://kobo.com/en/ebook/the-monastic-heart-and-the-future-of-the-church 01:17:44 Rachel: Yes! 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Canada's housing market is entering another pivotal phase as slowing construction, rising financial stress, and government intervention increasingly shape the future of real estate. While the Bank of Canada has provided borrowers with welcome stability by holding interest rates steady for a sixth consecutive meeting, mounting evidence suggests the country's housing shortage could worsen before it improves. Housing starts are falling sharply, residential building permits continue to decline, and developers across Canada are struggling to secure financing, even for fully approved projects.Two years after British Columbia introduced mandatory municipal housing targets, the results are mixed. Several municipalities have exceeded their provincial obligations, while others remain significantly behind schedule. West Vancouver has completed just 37% of its required housing, raising the possibility that the Province could eventually exercise its authority to override local zoning decisions and approve developments directly. Such intervention would represent one of the most significant shifts in municipal planning authority in decades.Canada's lending environment is showing signs of greater stability, with the Bank of Canada maintaining its policy rate at 2.25%. Economic growth has begun to recover following a sluggish period, giving buyers and sellers more confidence around borrowing costs. However, inflation remains elevated, fuelled largely by food and energy prices, leaving policymakers cautious. Most economists expect rates to remain unchanged for the remainder of the year, although the possibility of another increase has not been ruled out should inflation accelerate again.Financial pressures within the development industry continue to intensify. Another major condominium project, this time a 310-unit waterfront development in Burlington, Ontario, has entered receivership after the developer failed to secure construction financing. The project had approvals, a desirable location, and planned housing supply, yet financing challenges ultimately brought construction to a halt. Similar stories are becoming increasingly common as higher interest rates, cautious lenders, and elevated construction costs reshape Canada's development landscape.Vancouver is simultaneously introducing sweeping changes to how new development will be funded. The City's proposed Amenity Cost Charge program replaces years of negotiated community contributions with standardized fees designed to create greater transparency and predictability. Officials estimate the program will generate hundreds of millions of dollars for future community amenities, although questions remain about whether additional development costs will further challenge an industry already grappling with shrinking margins and rising insolvencies.Technology is also beginning to transform housing approvals. Burnaby has become one of the first municipalities in Canada to deploy artificial intelligence to review residential building plans before permit submission. By automatically checking projects against zoning regulations, the City hopes to significantly reduce approval timelines and accelerate housing construction without replacing human plan reviewers. If successful, the initiative could become a model adopted across Metro Vancouver.Mortgage renewals are entering their most financially challenging period as homeowners who secured historically low rates during 2021 and 2022 begin refinancing at substantially higher borrowing costs. Monthly mortgage payments are increasing by roughly 24% for many households, contributing to rising consumer insolvencies and the highest level of homeowner bankruptcies seen in a decade. At the same time, Canada's total liabilities associated with insolvency filings have more than doubled over the past ten years, highlighting growing financial strain among households.Meanwhile, the pipeline of future housing continues to weaken. Residential building permits and housing starts have both posted significant year-over-year declines, reflecting reduced developer confidence and fewer new projects entering construction. Detached home construction in British Columbia has fallen to a fraction of historical levels, while asking rents continue to decline as record numbers of purpose-built rental units enter the market amid slowing population growth. Together, these trends illustrate a housing market undergoing significant structural change, with affordability gradually improving for some buyers even as long-term supply concerns continue to mount.Metro Vancouver's market remains subdued, with sales activity tracking below last year's already historically weak levels and home prices continuing to soften. Despite improving economic stability, the combination of constrained affordability, cautious buyers, and slowing development suggests Canada's housing market remains in a period of transition—one that will likely shape real estate conditions for years to come._________________________________ Contact Us To Book Your Private Consultation:

REAL TALK REAL ESTATE PODCAST The "take it or leave it" market? It's fading fast. This week Jay & Andy break down why negotiations are officially back on the table for buyers AND sellers. What we covered: A record 46% of recent sellers offered a concession — the highest for this time of year 1 in 7 sellers cut their price AND threw in a concession on top Builders are in on it too — 62% offering incentives, 35% cutting prices outright What concessions actually look like (closing costs, repairs, credits) vs. incentives (rate buydowns, upgrades, price adjustments) What it means for YOUR move, whether you're buying or selling right now If you've been sitting on the sidelines thinking there's no room to negotiate — think again. New episode is live now! HOUSE OF THE WEEK Ranch living, city convenience — this one's got the goods. 206 W 12th St in Frederick is a solid 3BR/1BA on a quarter-acre lot, and it's ready for its next chapter. 1,220 sq ft of warm, welcoming living space Hardwood floors hiding under the carpet — bring 'em back to life! Updated kitchen: electric range, fridge, dishwasher & range hood Replacement windows + ceiling fans for year-round comfort Detached garage + parking for up to 6+ vehicles (yes, six ) Deck out back, perfect for slow mornings and summer nights 206 W 12th St, Frederick, MD $395,000 OPEN HOUSE — Come see it in person! Saturday & Sunday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Ranchers with real yard space and garage parking don't sit long in this market — and with sellers getting more flexible on terms, now's the time to make your move. Swing by this weekend before it's gone! Call 866-702-9038 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A tech tip about several highly effective, newly available free and open-source speech-to-text applications (including Handy, TypeWhisper, and FluidVoice)Some concise advice on why you must intentionally isolate and articulate what sets your practice apart from generic market competitors.00:00 Tech Tip10:08 Concise Advice16:34 Wrapping Up

NEW EPISODE: Real Talk Real Estate Podcast This week Andy's got a special co-host in the chair — Christina is filling in for Jay and digging into the numbers that actually matter right now: How many homes are available for sale today How many have gone under contract What's actually sold January–June this year vs. last year The verdict? Buyers have more to choose from than they've had in a while — more inventory, more negotiating room, more breathing space. Meanwhile Sellers are still sitting pretty in a market that's cooling toward "normal" but is nowhere close to flipping to a Buyer's Market. Translation: both sides still have a lot to work with — you just need someone who knows how to read the numbers. New episode is live now — link in comments! HOUSE OF THE WEEK! 8730 Hampton Valley Rd, Emmitsburg, MD 21727 $575,000 | 3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,980 SqFt | 6.5 Acres Craving space, privacy, and room to actually spread out? This one's for you. Oversized sunroom with skylights — natural light all day long Partially finished walkout lower level with shiplap accents, barn doors, and a spa-style bath with heated flooring Detached 2-car garage PLUS a pole barn that fits up to 6 more vehicles (hello, car collectors and hobbyists) 6.5 private acres surrounded by nature and wildlife Bright, inviting main level living spaces + a deck made for entertaining Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a homestead, or just some serious elbow room — this Emmitsburg retreat delivers. OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, 7/11 | 2PM–4PM Come walk the property and see why 6.5 acres hits different.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk with Michael Ferrier from Eyeon Property Inspections about why detached house approvals are gaining momentum as apartment construction faces ongoing challenges across Australia. Queensland recorded the largest fall in approvals, while New South Wales and Western Australia continued to strengthen. We break down what these changing construction trends could mean for future housing supply, buyers and property investors. You can have your say by leaving a voice message ►  https://www.speakpipe.com/realestateradio ► Website: https://aussierealestatepodcast.lovable.app ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://www.podbean.com/user-xyelbri7gupo ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/therealestatepodcast/?hl=en  ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070592715418 ► Email:  myrealestatepodcast@gmail.com  The latest real estate news, trends and predictions for Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Gold Coast Real Estate, Adelaide Property Market, Luxury Real Estate Australia, Property Investment Podcast, Real Estate Trends 2026, Median Price Growth. We include home buying tips, commercial real estate, property market analysis and real estate investment strategies. Including real estate trends, finance and real estate agents and brokers. Plus real estate law and regulations, and real estate development insights. And real estate investing for first home buyers, real estate market reports and real estate negotiation skills. We include Hobart, Darwin, Hervey Bay, the Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, Central Coast, Wollongong, Geelong, Townsville, Cairns, Ballarat, Bendigo, Launceston, Mackay, Rockhampton, Coffs Harbour. #PropertyInvestment #RealEstateInvesting #FirstTimeInvestor #PropertyManagement #RentalYields #CapitalGrowth #RealEstateFinance #InvestorAdvice #PropertyPortfolio #RealEstateStrategies  #sydneyproperty #Melbourneproperty #brisbaneproperty #perthproperty  #adelaideproperty #canberraproperty #PerthRealEstate #hobartproperty  #RealEstate  #RealEstateNews #MortgageTips #PropertyMarket #FinanceAustralia #BrisbaneInvesting   #RealEstateDevelopment #adelaide #PerthRealEstate #FirstHomeBuyer #AustralianProperty #AustralianRealEstate #PropertyMarketUpdate #MortgageAustralia #FinanceTips #HousingAffordability #RealEstateTrends #AussieProperty  #MortgageRates #HomeLoans  #PropertyMarket #MortgageTips #InterestRates  #BrisbaneProperty #QLDRealEstate #PropertyInvestment #AustralianHousingMarket #AdelaideProperty #AdelaideRealEstate #InvestInAdelaide #SouthAustraliaProperty #AustralianRealEstate #HousingTrends#MelbourneHousing #MelbourneInvestment  #MelbourneMarket  #PropertyInvestment #RealEstateTips #WealthBuilding #InvestmentStrategy #HomeBuying #AustralianProperty    

Send us Fan MailWhat becomes possible when we stop listening to everything else for a moment?In this second meditation of The Bridge Series, you'll be invited to detach from the noise of expectations, roles, and distractions and into the quiet space where your own inner wisdom can be heard.Through breath, grounding, observation, and curiosity, you'll create space to listen for the truth already waiting within you.This is Meditation 2 of a 4-part guided series designed to help you move from where you've been toward what's calling you forward.Pause.Observe outward, then inward.Detached listening.Hear what your heart is saying.Keep Picturing Love,KrisNew day - marking the 2500 download milestone it was time for a fresh evergreen intro a refresh! Support the show

In this episode I sit down with Sabrina Bendory, bestselling author and relationship coach whose work has reached tens of millions of people, to talk about something so many of us know intimately — the cycle of chasing the ones who don't choose us, while pushing away the ones who do. Sabrina shares her own decade of toxic relationship patterns, dating narcissists and emotionally unavailable men, and exactly what it took to finally break free — including what she calls her "Summer of Me," the moment everything changed. We talk about where the void actually comes from, what detachment really means, how approval addiction keeps us stuck, and what it feels like in your body when a relationship is finally healthy.This one is raw, honest, and deeply practical — and I think it is going to meet a lot of you exactly where you are.Connect with Sabrina:sabrinabendory.comwww.instagram.com/sabrinabendorySabrina's book: https://amzn.to/4cCcKZpWORK WITH ME 1:1:❥Softening into self- 3 month 1:1 with Whats App Support:https://marina-yt.mykajabi.com/offers/PAWQhZHu❥❥1:1 Coaching with me: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfWcZM5s9c2OjOLwoGMI5jE6rh_JAzjN2d_vCtuVe7e3pVGxw/viewformDOWNLOAD FOR FREE:Stay or Go: 5 Clarity Questions to Reconnect with Your Inner Knowing: https://marinayt.com/stay-or-go-guideAttatchment Practice: Discover the actual blocks beneath the surface so you can actually have the deep intimacy you crave: https://marinayt.com/attachment-practice Connect & Ground: 10 Incredible Somatic Practices for Nervous System Regulation: https://marinayt.com/connect-and-groundAlive & Aligned: 7 Embodiment Practices For Self Connection: https://marinayt.com/alive-and-alignedTrigger to Rooted: A step by step process of working with your triggers: https://marinayt.com/trigger-2-rooted VIEW MY COURSES & RESOURCES:https://marinayt.com/resources CONNECT WITH  ME:Follow me on Instagram:⁠ ⁠www.instagram.com/marina.y.t⁠⁠ Subscribe to YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@marinatriner Top Episode Quotes:"Being detached doesn't mean you're detaching from people. You still care, you still want love — but you are detaching from outcomes." — Sabrina Bendory"The stink of desperation poisons everything. You have to channel that energy into something else, otherwise there's just too much at stake." — Sabrina Bendory"I am so much more than whether or not some avoidant guy chooses me — and once I made that shift, everything started to click into place." — Sabrina Bendory"In a healthy relationship you can be who you are, express your needs, set a boundary — and you're not afraid you're going to blow everything up." — Sabrina Bendory"When you're too attached, you don't have the feeling of I know I'll be okay. You feel like if this person doesn't choose me, I'm going to implode." — Sabrina Bendorysomatic healing, nervous system regulation, trauma healing, attachment healing, toxic relationship patterns, narcissistic abuse recovery, inner child work, emotional regulation, relational healing, self trust, self worth, codependency healing, people pleasing, approval addiction, detachment, embodiment, survival mode, burnout recovery, choosing yourself, deep within podcast 

Folks, I have never seen a group of people more detached from reality than today's Democrats.I'm talking about a complete separation from observable facts. The kind of disconnect where everybody in the room is pretending the emperor is wearing Armani when the poor guy is standing there in tube socks and regret.Take Kamala Harris.Because Democrats have a problem they don't want to discuss.Because if you were transported here from ten years ago and I told you that the sitting vice president became the party's presidential nominee, you'd naturally assume she'd be the frontrunner for the next election cycle.That's how politics works.Or at least that's how it used to work.But we aren't living in the old political order anymore. We're living in Trump World.Everything changed.The rules changed.The assumptions changed.The media changed.The voters changed.And Democrats still haven't figured out they're playing a different game.So Kamala Harris sits down for an interview and gets asked about running for president.Simple question.Not quantum physics.Not the origins of the universe.Not whether pineapple belongs on pizza.A straightforward question.And what does America get?We get one of Kamala's patented verbal escape rooms.[X] SB – HarrisWant to believe in systems. Lost trust in systems.Debris at the end of this administration. Worse before better.She says people have lost trust in the system.Okay.Fair enough.Then she says at the end of this administration there will be a lot of debris.Debris?Debris from what?A government?An election?A demolition project?Did she accidentally switch over to The Weather Channel?Then she says it's irresponsible to talk about what we need to do.Wait.What?That's literally why you're there.Imagine going to a doctor."Doctor, my arm is hanging off.""It would be irresponsible for me to discuss treatment."Imagine calling a plumber."My basement is flooded.""It would be irresponsible to discuss pipes at this time."Then she says people want things to be better.Really?What an astonishing discovery.Next she'll reveal that people enjoy oxygen and generally prefer food to starvation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Canada's housing market continues to defy the narrative of a nationwide downturn. While British Columbia and Ontario have experienced meaningful price declines since the market peak in 2022, the rest of the country has largely moved in the opposite direction. Home prices have risen across every other province, with New Brunswick leading the way at more than 40% growth. The data serves as a reminder that there is no singular Canadian housing market—only a collection of regional markets moving at very different speeds.Recent national housing data paints a picture of cautious stabilization. Sales activity has improved from the sluggish pace seen earlier in the year, inventory levels have returned closer to long-term averages, and average sale prices have posted modest gains. Yet beneath the surface, transaction volumes remain well below the extraordinary levels recorded during the pandemic-era boom. Prices may be holding in many regions, but activity remains subdued, suggesting buyers and sellers are still adjusting to a higher-rate environment.At the same time, Canada's homeownership rate continues to trend lower, particularly among younger generations. Census data shows substantial declines in ownership among Canadians in their late twenties and early thirties, raising important questions about the country's long-term housing trajectory. While affordability is often cited as the primary culprit, the composition of new housing supply may be playing an equally important role. Detached homes and family-oriented ownership products are becoming increasingly scarce, while condominium construction continues to dominate many urban markets. The result is a housing system that increasingly encourages renting over ownership.The implications extend far beyond housing itself. Homeowners in Canada are significantly wealthier than renters on average, and the gap widens over time. As ownership rates decline, concerns surrounding wealth inequality, social mobility, and economic opportunity continue to grow. If the majority of future housing stock is designed primarily for rental occupancy, Canada may find itself facing broader economic and demographic challenges in the years ahead.Meanwhile, Vancouver is preparing for one of the most significant zoning shifts in recent memory. The City's proposed Village Plan would effectively pre-zone approximately 13,000 properties across 17 neighbourhood hubs, allowing buildings up to six storeys without the lengthy rezoning process that has historically slowed development. Supporters view the initiative as a meaningful step toward increasing housing supply and creating more walkable communities. Critics question whether neighbourhood infrastructure, parking, and community character can absorb such rapid change.Yet the largest question may not be whether these projects can be approved, but whether they can be built. A closer examination of development economics reveals that many proposed projects operate on remarkably thin margins. Rising land costs, elevated construction expenses, financing challenges, and softening demand have left little room for error. Even under optimistic assumptions, many developments appear only marginally viable.That reality was underscored by an unprecedented decision from the Urban Development Institute, which cancelled its 2026 Awards of Excellence. The organization cited worsening development conditions and a growing cost-of-delivery crisis that is making new housing increasingly difficult to build throughout British Columbia. The cancellation serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the pressures facing an industry that is simultaneously being asked to deliver more housing while confronting some of the most challenging economics in decades.Construction activity reflects a similar tension. Housing starts remain historically elevated thanks to a surge in purpose-built rental construction, but recent data suggests momentum may be slowing. British Columbia posted a significant decline in starts, while performance varied considerably between municipalities. The risk is that today's projects represent the final wave of developments approved under more favourable conditions, with future supply potentially constrained by worsening project economics.Beyond housing, global events are beginning to influence the outlook for inflation and interest rates. As tensions in the Middle East appear to ease, oil prices have retreated sharply, helping lower inflation expectations and bond yields. For borrowers, this represents a welcome development, as lower bond yields typically support lower fixed mortgage rates. However, central banks remain cautious. Stronger economic data in the United States and a resilient labour market have increased expectations that interest rates could remain elevated longer than previously anticipated.At the household level, financial stress continues to build. Consumer insolvencies are rising across Canada, with particularly sharp increases in British Columbia and Ontario. Bankruptcy filings have accelerated as declining home prices reduce homeowners' ability to refinance debt or access home equity. Yet paradoxically, Canadian household net worth continues to reach record highs. The result is a growing disconnect between balance-sheet wealth and day-to-day affordability.That contradiction may ultimately define the current economic cycle. On paper, Canadians remain extraordinarily wealthy. In practice, many households are feeling increasing financial pressure from higher borrowing costs, elevated living expenses, and slower economic growth. The gap between what the data says and what Canadians experience in everyday life continues to widen, creating one of the most important economic stories facing the country today._________________________________ Contact Us To Book Your Private Consultation:

New Episode Drop — Real Talk Real Estate Podcast + This Week's House of the Week Veterans — this one's for you. On this week's episode of the Real Talk Real Estate Podcast, we're breaking down what most Veterans still don't know about their VA home loan benefit — and why it might be keeping them out of a home they could already afford. Here's what we're getting into: $0 down payment — 68% of Veterans don't know this is even an option No PMI — that's potentially $100–$300/month back in your pocket BAH & BAS count as income — your allowances could qualify you for more than you think Lower closing costs — VA loans put limits on what buyers have to pay If you've served, or know someone who has — this episode is a must-listen. You may be closer to homeownership than you think. Tune in now HOUSE OF THE WEEK 5861 Tomahawk St | New Market, MD | $575,000 Lake life. Four levels. And a floorplan nobody knew existed until it hit the market. This isn't your average Lake Linganore townhome: 4 fully finished levels Detached 2-car garage (full garage without losing interior sq footage) Fully fenced rear yard Rooftop terrace Full Lake Linganore amenities — pools, beaches, kayaking, trails, pickleball & more Oakdale school district 4 beds | 3 full + 2 half baths | 2,800 sq ft | $575,000 Rare floorplan. Sought-after community. Price that won't last. Call or text 866-702-9038 to schedule your private showing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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New Episode Alert — Real Talk Real Estate Podcast! "What if I buy now and home prices drop?" It's one of the biggest questions Jay hears from buyers right now — and this week, he's answering it with real data. No fluff, no fear-mongering. Just the truth about where home prices have been, where they're headed, and what it actually means for YOU. Here's the short version: going all the way back to the 1950s, home prices have held steady or increased in just about every single year — outside of the housing crash. That's a remarkably consistent track record. What Jay breaks down this episode: Why home prices almost always go up over time — and the data that proves it The 3 core reasons prices stay strong (even when the market feels wobbly) Why buying for the long term is the real wealth-building move What's actually happening in our local market right now When it DOES make sense to wait — and when waiting costs you If you've been sitting on the sidelines worried about prices falling, this episode is for you. Tune in and get the real talk. House of the Week! 503 Prieur Rd | Frederick, MD 21701 $615,000 Welcome to EastChurch — one of Frederick's most sought-after communities! This stunning Wormald-built townhome is 4 finished levels of pure wow, and it's as functional as it is beautiful. Here's what you get: 3 bedrooms | 3 full + 1 half baths | 2,827 sq ft Gourmet kitchen w/ quartz counters & ceramic backsplash Custom built-ins & open-concept main living area Finished lower level — perfect for media room, home office, or guest retreat Upper-level loft + sky terrace rooftop — yes, a rooftop! Detached 2-car garage Bright, open spaces flooded with natural light throughout Private backyard + modern custom finishes top to bottom And the location? Steps from Downtown Frederick's restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and entertainment — with community walking paths, green space, pool, and rec areas right outside your door. This is the kind of home that doesn't need a price drop to sell — it's exactly what this week's podcast is about. Priced right, presented beautifully, and move-in ready. DM us or visit dayhometeam.com to schedule your showing!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clayton and Shaddock are BACK like SAFC and the Spurs! First, we catch up on youth sports. Then, we discuss the squad's two road games: a 1-1 tie against 10-man Phoenix and a 1-0 win over lower league studs One Knoxville. We're back in town this weekend against old rivals Sacramento Republic. We preview that game, go around the league, check in with Puro Pick Four standings, and… take a look at Group E in the World Cup. It's just 22 days away! Enjoy!

The Denver housing market April 2026 update shows a familiar story. Prices have been flat for three straight years. Rents have softened back to levels not seen since late 2021. So where does that actually leave Colorado investors right now? Chris Lopez brings the full panel together for this monthly update. Jenny Bayless covers the Colorado Springs market as both a broker and active investor. Jeff White of Envision Advisors tracks Denver’s small multifamily market closely. Brandon Scholten manages over 1,000 units at Keyrenter Denver and owns rentals himself. Troy Howell of Nova Home Loans rounds out the group with a lender’s perspective across Colorado. The panel works through the DMAR April report together. Denver’s median closed price sits at $605,000 this month, essentially unchanged from $604,000 in April 2025 and $602,000 in April 2024. In inflation-adjusted terms the market is down. Detached single family is holding, up about 1% year over year. The average condo price is down nearly 5% year over year. In the Springs, the median sits at $480,000 with sales up 8.5% month over month and month supply at 3. Rentals get a close look too. Concessions are up. Rents have pulled back to near Q4 2021 levels. The panel then turns to co-living and room-by-room rentals. Operators who bought into the model three to four years ago are now trying to exit. Co-living property managers typically last 6 to 12 months. PadSplit requires roughly a $30,000 retrofit, furnished rooms and ongoing maintenance responsibility — and the exit problem may be just as significant as the operational one. In This Episode We Cover: Why the Denver housing market’s April 2026 data shows prices flat for a third straight year How rents have pulled back to late 2021 levels and what landlords are doing about it Why co-living operators are looking for the exit and what the PadSplit model actually costs Governor Polis’s push to cut Colorado’s average $4,200 homeowner’s insurance premium by $800 What 22,000 YourCastle transactions revealed about the NAR commission settlement Jenny’s decision to sell and pay down debt, and Jeff’s 10th house hack in West Denver If you invest in Colorado real estate or are watching the Denver housing market in April 2026, this episode covers the data and decisions that matter right now. Subscribe for monthly market updates every month. Watch the Youtube Video https://youtu.be/kB-TT_tl78Q Timestamps 00:00 Welcome and Panel Introductions01:31 Colorado Springs Market Data — Median $480K, Sales Up 8.5% 03:10 Springs Condo Trends — Prices Starting to Recover09:04 Rental Strategies in a Soft Market — Flat Renewals and Two-Year Leases13:30 Denver Market Overview — 11,500 Active Listings15:21 Three Years of Flat Prices — Detached Up 1%, Condos Down 5%18:02 Condo Financing Challenges — FHA Hurdles and Fannie Mae Changes 28:30 Showing Data — About 5 Showings Per Property in Both Markets25:52 Co-Living Reality — Why Operators Are Trying to Exit29:08 PadSplit Breakdown — $30K Retrofit, Furnishing Costs and the Exit Problem36:20 Medium-Term Rental Demand — Two Years of Data38:20 Brighton Co-Housing — Gratitude Village and 35 Communities in Colorado41:04 Colorado Insurance Bill — $4,200 Average Premium, $800 Reduction Target46:25 NAR Commission Data — $70 Buyer-Side Difference on a $500K Purchase56:08 Jenny Sells a Property and Pays Down Debt59:40 Jeff Closes His 10th House Hack — Two Houses on One Lot in West Denver Links in Podcast Troy Howell: troy.howell@novahomeloans.com LinkedIn: Troy Howell Website: https://www.novahomeloans.com/loan-officer/troy-howell/ Brandon Scholten: brandon@keyrenterdenver.com Website: https://keyrenterdenver.com/ Jenny Bayless: jenny@envisionrea.com Jeff White: jeff@envisionrea.com Brighton project aims to pioneer fully accessible, net-zero cohousing in Colorado Polis wants home insurance premiums to drop by $800, but can he do it? Your Castle Real Estate DMAR Who is Keyrenter? Keyrenter Property Management Denver provides rental solutions for homeowners and real estate investors in the metro area who are interested in transforming their properties into passive income. It offers various services, from property marketing and thorough applicant screening to tenant placement and 24/7 maintenance services. Keyrenter Denver's team of experts can take the clients' burden of managing their rental off their hands so they can get back to what matters to them. Who is Nova Home Loans? For over 40 years, we've been focused on helping homeowners find the perfect loan to fit their financial needs and personal goals. Working with NOVA is a personalized experience from initial application to final loan closing and beyond. We will be with you every step of the way toward successful homeownership. Start working with NOVA & Troy Howell today! NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORPORATION, DBA NOVA HOME LOANS NMLS 3087/ EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY/8055 EAST TUFTS AVENUE, SUITE 101/DENVER, CO

Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcThe stock market is ripping higher, but the real question is whether this rally is actually built on strength… or if markets have completely detached from reality.In this video, we break down why investors may be getting dangerously comfortable at the exact moment they should be paying closer attention. Between stretched valuations, weakening breadth, overconfidence, AI hype, rate uncertainty, and a market that seems willing to ignore every warning sign, this could be one of the most important moments for traders to stay disciplined.A rising market does not always mean a healthy market. Sometimes the indexes can look strong while risk quietly builds underneath the surface. That's where traders get trapped. They chase the move, ignore the cracks, and assume momentum will last forever… until it doesn't.We'll look at what could be driving the disconnect, why sentiment may be getting too bullish, and what traders should watch before assuming this rally is safe. If the market is pricing in perfection, even one bad headline, earnings miss, inflation surprise, or shift in Fed expectations could change the entire tone fast.This is not about panic. It's about preparation.Here's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 20261. You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ObJTWbt6pcxCtMCjw8Cutz_bjHnXvzEAcuA724668-M/edit?usp=sharing2. You can follow along with EVERY SINGLE TRADE Taken in the US Investing Championship here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_a-Oi7vdCtaC-fpusF1VtRp87vLuxZH3tgXUxms5DW4/edit?usp=sharingNO INVESTMENT ADVICE. The information available through the Service is for general informational purposes only and references to specific securities, investment programs or funds are only for illustrative or educational purposes. No portion of the Service is a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by OVTLYR or any third-party service provider to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. You should not construe any such information or other material on the Service as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. OVTLYR is not a fiduciary by virtue of any person's use of the Service. You alone assume the sole responsibility for evaluating the merits and risks associated with your use of any information on the Service. Nothing herein constitutes an offer or a solicitation of the purchase or sale of any security to any person in any jurisdiction in which such an offer or solicitation is not authorized. All purchases and sales of securities must and are to be made through a registered securities broker or dealer of your choosing with whom you have a contractual relationship and have agreed to accept such broker's or dealer's terms and conditions.

Host: Jonathan Jay Format: Live panel Q&A — Riverside Studios, Hammersmith Guests: Seven Inner Circle members   Overview The Inner Circle panel at Riverside Studios tackle one of the most important questions in business acquisition: how do you remain a strategic investor after buying a business, rather than sliding back into day-to-day operations? The episode also covers sector selection for first-time buyers, and how transferable skills apply across industries. Stay at the Top of the Quadrant The panel are unanimous: go in as an investor from day one, not an owner or operator. Getting sucked into running the business is a slippery slope — one panellist warns that 18 months later you can find yourself the accidental Operations Director. Your highest-value task is strategy and growth, not delivery. Buy a platform business with an existing management team, so you can step back immediately. Choosing Your First Sector For a former military officer in the audience wondering where to start, the panel's advice is practical: begin by eliminating sectors you won't touch, then follow the private equity money. Subscribe to deal flow newsletters, look for fragmented industries with proven trade and PE buyers, and pick something close to home geographically for your first acquisition. One panellist chose barbershops purely for the cash flow model — no debtors, daily revenue — and used the income to fund school fees and a car. Another built a hands-off holiday let portfolio using other people's money, taking just 15 minutes a week to manage. Mindset Shifts After Five Years Asked what they've learned about themselves, the panel give rapid-fire answers: resilience is everything; stop exchanging time for money; you are more capable than you believe. The biggest identity shift for several panellists has been moving from 'business owner' to 'acquisitions entrepreneur' — a reframe that changes how others see you and how you see yourself. Key Takeaways •       Buy a platform business — one that runs without you from day one. •       Follow the PE money — if private equity is active in a sector, there's a proven exit waiting. •       Geography matters for your first deal — keep it local and manageable. •       Cash flow businesses beat debtors — recurring, upfront revenue reduces risk. •       Community accelerates everything — you can't do this as well alone.

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Host Trent Fleskens interviews Bayswater agent Nick Pulvirenti on the suburb's rapid growth and changing buyer mix. Bayswater's median rose 23% last year (about $1.2m), with stronger gains in more affordable strata stock as first-home buyers use affordability schemes; two‑bed, one‑bath units in a once-avoided King William Street complex now sell in the $600s. Detached character homes are increasingly bought by owner-occupier professionals in their 30s–40s, often with family support, while the investor share (previously dominated by East Coast buyers) has eased as many cash out. Home opens remain strong in good locations but FOMO has softened since pre‑Christmas, with more buyer hesitancy and seller price expectations causing properties to take a few home opens to sell. They discuss common reasons for selling (upsizing, downsizing, cashing in), development around the upgraded Bayswater station, rear blocks around $500k, and a current local ceiling near $2.5m on the river.

In part two of their conversation, Alex sits down with Martin Benes to unpack what some call today's “ketamine culture”—a growing sense of detachment shaping politics, media, and public perception. The conversation dives into Trump's foreign policy, rising tensions with Iran, and the broader disconnect between political leaders and everyday Americans. They also explore fractures within the MAGA movement, media narratives, and the idea of a “YOLO presidency” driven more by impulse than strategy. Along the way, they mix sharp analysis with humor while looking ahead to what all of this could mean for the future of U.S. politics.

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On MoneyFM 89.3’s Saturday Mornings Show host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys discuss one of Singapore’s most urgent workforce challenges: why so many Gen Z employees feel emotionally disconnected at work — and what companies can do about it. Joining us is Ahteram Uddin, Growth Director for Asia & MENA at Kahoot!, to discuss findings from the newly released "2026 Kahoot! Gen Z Report: Singapore Edition – Transition, Tension, and Talent Retention." According to the report, 51% of Gen Z employees say they feel engaged at work, but a striking 49% fall into the disengaged or “neutral middle” — a vulnerable group that is neither thriving nor fully checked out. This “neutral middle” includes 29% who feel neither engaged nor disengaged, and 20% who report being actively disengaged, revealing a fragile emotional connection to the workplace. The study highlights what Gen Z says they need: more structured onboarding (45%), clearer expectations (44%), and greater access to mentors or peer coaches (40%). They also want training that is more engaging (37%), more interactive (31%), and less passive and time‑consuming. Ahteram explains how gamified, interactive learning can bridge the gap between classroom-style structure and corporate reality — and why supporting Gen Z is now business‑critical for Singapore’s talent‑driven economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode I teach you how you can become emotionally strong and how you can deal with toxic people in life. This episode will help you become more detached, happy and focused in life.

Ramadan Afternoons: 28, 1447/2026 presented in Arabic by Sh. Khalid Issa and translated into English by Sh. Jalal Chami. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/VBT7iuLBaHs Watch all the Ramadan Afternoon 1447/2026 programs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI2g1laHLLs56GzAu6gkzX49jmrf3wQ8A Listen to the whole series: https://on.soundcloud.com/bP7j1968elANerQjVQ You can also listen LIVE on the Albayan Radio App: http://albayan.com.au/ To share in the reward and support Albayan Radio, please donate here: https://albayan.com.au/donate/

INFJs often pride themselves on being observers. Calm. Detached. Above the chaos.But there is a truth many INFJs do not want to face.Watching is still participating.Your nervous system does not care whether you are in the center of the drama or quietly observing it from the sidelines. If your body is tracking tension, scanning emotions, and anticipating impact, you are already part ofthe dynamic.In this episode we explore the spectator illusion that many INFJs fall into.The belief that staying silent or neutral means staying untouched. In reality, observation can become a form of controlled involvement that quietly drainsyour energy. You will learn:• Why INFJs often choose the observer seat• How “neutrality” can mask hidden emotional participation• The nervous system cost of watching chaos for too long• The difference between true detachment and restrained engagement Sometimes maturity is not about analyzing the circus better.Sometimes the real power move is leaving the tent.If this resonates, you may start noticing something important about your own energy and where it actually goes.Subscribe for more insights on INFJ psychology, intuition, and nervoussystem awareness. All INFJ EPIC LIFE Programs: https://programs.wenzes.com/collectionsFree Resources: https://wenzes.com/INFJ-Free-Resource/ Website: http://www.wenzes.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wenzes_Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachWenzes

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BMO economist Robert Kavcic forecasts a "long and slow grind" toward housing affordability in Canada⁠⁠. Prices have fallen 17% from their 2022 peak, but remain unaffordable for many⁠⁠. Investors have exited the market, calling real estate "dead money" compared to equities⁠⁠, and Kavcic predicts prices will continue to decline, especially in the condo and rental segments⁠⁠. The current market favors buyers, with sellers more likely to lower prices than buyers are to pay more⁠⁠​GTA prices still falling Detached houses dropped 8% year-over-year and condos fell 3.8% in the Greater Toronto Area⁠⁠​Rental market concerns Pre-construction condo buyers facing higher mortgage rates are forced to rent instead of sell, which reinforces bearish rental market outlook⁠ Try it NordVPN risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Use our code "realestate" to get 4 extras months from a 2 years plan Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) | BMO Global Asset Management VANCOUVER MULTIPLEX EVENT TICKETS LISTEN AD FREE Realist.caSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Beauty in Orthodoxy: Architecture I The Beauty of Creation and the Shape of Reality In this class, the first in a series on "Orthodox Beauty in Architecture," Father Anthony explores beauty not as decoration or subjective taste, but as a theological category that reveals God, shapes human perception, and defines humanity's priestly vocation within creation. Drawing extensively on Archbishop Job of Telmessos' work on creation as icon, he traces a single arc from Genesis through Christ to Eucharist and sacred space, showing how the Fall begins with distorted vision and how repentance restores the world to sacrament. The session lays the theological groundwork for Orthodox architecture by arguing that how we build, worship, and inhabit space flows directly from how we see reality itself. --- The Beauty of Creation and the Shape of Reality: Handout Core Thesis: Beauty is not decorative or subjective, but a theological category. Creation is beautiful because it reveals God, forms human perception, and calls humanity to a priestly vocation that culminates in sacrament and sacred space. 1. Creation Is Not Only Good — It Is Beautiful Beauty belongs to the very being of creation. Creation is "very good" (kalá lian), meaning beautiful, revealing God's generosity and love (Gen 1:31). Beauty precedes usefulness; the world is gift before task. 2. Creation Is an Icon That Reveals Its Creator  Creation reveals God without containing Him. The world speaks of God iconographically, inviting contemplation rather than possession (Ps 19:1–2). Right vision requires stillness and purification of attention. 3. Humanity Is the Priest and Guardian of Creation Humanity mediates between God and the world. Created in God's image, humanity is called to offer creation back to God in thanksgiving (Gen 1:26–27; Ps 8). Dominion means stewardship and priesthood, not control. 4. The Fall Is a Loss of Vision Before a Moral Failure Sin begins with distorted perception. The Fall occurs when beauty is grasped rather than received (Gen 3:6). Blindness precedes disobedience; repentance heals vision. 5. True Beauty Is Revealed in Christ Beauty saves because Christ saves. True beauty is cruciform, revealed in self-giving love (Ps 50:2; Rev 5:12). Beauty without goodness becomes destructive. 6. Creation Participates in the Logos Creation is meaningful and oriented toward God. All things exist through the Word and carry divine intention (Ps 33:6). Participation without pantheism; meaning without collapse. 7. The World Is Sacramental Creation is meant to become Eucharist. The world finds fulfillment as an offering of thanksgiving (Ps 24:1; Rev 5:13). Eucharist restores vision and vocation. 8. Beauty Takes Form: Architecture Matters Sacred space forms belief and perception. From Eden to the Church, space mediates communion with God (Gen 2:8; Ps 26:8). Architecture is theology made inhabitable. Final Horizon "Behold, the dwelling of God is with men" (Rev 21:3).How we see shapes how we live. How we worship shapes how we see. How we build is how we worship. --- Lecture note: Beauty in Orthodoxy: Architecture IThe Beauty of Creation and the Shape of Reality When we speak about beauty, we often treat it as something optional—something added after the "real" work of theology is done. Beauty is frequently reduced to personal taste, emotional response, or decoration. But in the Orthodox tradition, beauty is none of those things. Beauty is not accidental. It is not subjective. And it is not peripheral. Tonight, I want to explore a much stronger claim: beauty is a theological category. It tells us something true about God, about the world, and about the human vocation within creation. Following the work of Archbishop Job of Telmessos, I want to trace a single arc—from creation, to Christ, to sacrament, and finally toward architecture. This will not yet be a talk about buildings. It is a talk about why buildings matter at all. Big Idea 1:  Creation Is Not Only Good — It Is Beautiful   (Creation Icon) The biblical story begins not with scarcity or chaos, but with abundance. In Genesis 1 we hear the repeated refrain, "And God saw that it was good." But at the end of creation, Scripture intensifies the claim: "And God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good." (Genesis 1:31) In the Greek of the Septuagint, this is kalá lian—very beautiful. From the beginning, the world is not merely functional or morally acceptable. It is beautiful. Archbishop Job emphasizes this clearly: "According to the biblical account of creation, the world is not only 'good' but 'very good,' that is, beautiful. Beauty belongs to the very being of creation and is not something added later as an aesthetic supplement. The beauty of the created world reveals the generosity and love of the Creator." Pastoral expansion: This vision differs sharply from how we often speak about the world today. We describe reality in terms of efficiency, productivity, or survival. But Scripture begins with beauty because beauty invites love, not control. A beautiful world is not a problem to be solved, but a gift to be received. God creates a world that draws the human heart outward in wonder and gratitude before it ever demands labor or management. Theological lineage: This understanding of creation as beautiful rather than merely useful comes from the Cappadocian Fathers, especially St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory of Nyssa. In Basil's Hexaemeron, creation reflects divine generosity rather than human need. Gregory goes further, insisting that beauty belongs to creation's being because it flows from the goodness of God. Archbishop Job is clearly drawing from this Cappadocian cosmology, where beauty is already a form of revelation. Big Idea 2:  Creation Is an Icon That Reveals Its Creator (Landscape) If creation is beautiful, the next question is why. The Orthodox answer is iconographic. "The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament proclaims His handiwork. Day to day pours forth speech." (Psalm 19:1–2) Creation speaks. It reveals. It points beyond itself. Archbishop Job reminds us: "The Fathers of the Church affirm that the world is a kind of icon of God. Creation reveals the invisible God through visible forms, not by containing Him, but by pointing toward Him. As St. Anthony the Great said, 'My book is the nature of created things.'" Pastoral expansion: This iconographic vision explains why the Fathers insist that spiritual failure is often a failure of attention. Creation does not stop declaring God's glory—but we may stop listening. Beauty does not overpower us; it waits for us. It invites stillness, humility, and patience. These are spiritual disciplines long before they are aesthetic preferences. Theological lineage: This way of reading creation comes from the ascetical tradition of the desert, especially St. Anthony the Great and Evagrius Ponticus. For them, knowledge of God depended on purified vision. Creation could only be read rightly by a healed heart. When Archbishop Job calls creation an icon, he is standing squarely within this early monastic conviction that perception—not analysis—is the primary spiritual faculty. Big Idea 3:  Humanity Is the Priest and Guardian of a Beautiful World (Naming Icon) Genesis tells us: "Then God said, 'Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.'" (Genesis 1:26) And Psalm 8 adds: "You have crowned him with glory and honor. You have given him dominion over the works of Your hands." Human dominion here is priestly, not exploitative. Archbishop Job explains: "Man is created in the image of God in order to lead creation toward its fulfillment. The image is given, but the likeness must be attained through participation in God's life." Pastoral expansion: A priest does not own what he offers. He receives it, blesses it, and returns it. Humanity stands between heaven and earth not as master, but as mediator. When this priestly role is forgotten, creation loses its voice. The world becomes mute—reduced to raw material—because no one is offering it back to God in thanksgiving. Theological lineage: This vision begins with St. Irenaeus of Lyons, who distinguished image and likeness, but it reaches full maturity in St. Maximus the Confessor. Maximus presents humanity as the creature uniquely capable of uniting material and spiritual reality. Archbishop Job's anthropology is unmistakably Maximosian: humanity exists not for itself, but for the reconciliation and offering of all things. Big Idea 4:  The Fall Is a Loss of Vision Before It Is a Moral Failure (Expulsion) Genesis describes the Fall visually: "When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, a delight to the eyes, and desirable to make one wise…" (Genesis 3:6) The problem is not hunger, but distorted sight. Archbishop Job writes: "The fall of man is not simply a moral transgression but a distortion of vision. Creation is no longer perceived as a gift to be received in thanksgiving, but as an object to be possessed." Pastoral expansion: The tragedy of the Fall is not that beauty disappears, but that beauty is misread. What was meant to lead to communion now leads to isolation. Violence and exploitation do not erupt suddenly; they flow from a deeper blindness. How we see determines how we live. Theological lineage: This understanding of sin comes primarily from St. Maximus the Confessor, echoed by St. Ephrem and St. Isaac the Syrian. Sin is a darkening of the nous, a misdirection of desire. Repentance, therefore, is medicinal rather than juridical—it heals vision before correcting behavior.   Big Idea 5:  "Beauty Will Save the World" Means Christ Will Save the World (Pantocrator) The Psalms proclaim: "From Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth." (Psalm 50:2) And Revelation declares: "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain…" (Revelation 5:12) Archbishop Job cautions: "True beauty is revealed in the self-giving love of the Son of God. Detached from goodness and truth, beauty becomes destructive rather than salvific." Pastoral expansion: Without the Cross, beauty becomes sentimental or cruel. The Crucified Christ reveals a beauty that does not protect itself or demand admiration. It gives itself away. Only this kind of beauty can heal the world. Theological lineage: Here Archbishop Job corrects Dostoyevsky with the Fathers—especially St. Gregory of Nyssa and St. Isaac the Syrian. Beauty is Christological and kenotic. Love, not attraction, is the measure of truth. Big Idea 6:  Creation Contains the Seeds of the Logos (Pentecost) The Psalms declare: "By the word of the Lord the heavens were made." (Psalm 33:6) Archbishop Job explains: "The Fathers speak of the logoi of beings, rooted in the divine Logos." Pastoral expansion: Creation is meaningful because it is addressed. Every being carries a call beyond itself. When we encounter creation rightly, we stand before a summons—not an object for consumption. Theological lineage: This doctrine belongs almost entirely to St. Maximus the Confessor, building on St. Justin Martyr's logos spermatikos. Maximus safeguards participation without pantheism, transcendence without abstraction. Big Idea 7:  The World Is Sacramental and Humanity Is Its Priest (Chalice/Eucharist) "The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof." (Psalm 24:1) "To Him who sits upon the throne and to the Lamb…" (Revelation 5:13) Archbishop Job writes: "The world was created to become a sacrament of communion with God." Pastoral expansion: A sacramental worldview transforms daily life. Work, food, time, and relationships become offerings. Sin becomes forgetfulness. Eucharist heals that forgetfulness by retraining vision. Theological lineage: This language comes explicitly from Fr. Alexander Schmemann, but its roots lie in St. Maximus and St. Nicholas Cabasilas. Archbishop Job retrieves this tradition: Eucharist reveals what the world is meant to be. Big Idea 8:  Beauty Takes Form — Architecture as Consequence and Participant (Church Interior) Genesis begins with sacred space: "The Lord God planted a garden in Eden." (Genesis 2:8) And the Psalms confess: "Lord, I love the habitation of Your house." (Psalm 26:8) Archbishop Job writes: "Architecture expresses in material form the vision of the world as God's dwelling." Pastoral expansion: Architecture teaches before words. Light, movement, and orientation shape the soul. Sacred space does not merely express belief—it forms believers. Long after words are forgotten, space continues to catechize. Theological lineage: This vision draws on St. Dionysius the Areopagite, St. Maximus the Confessor, and St. Germanus of Constantinople. Architecture is theology made inhabitable. Conclusion "Behold, the dwelling of God is with men." (Revelation 21:3) Creation is beautiful. Beauty reveals God. Humanity is its priest. How we build reveals what we believe the world is—and what we believe human beings are becoming.  

Moojibaba offers a clear, potent deep dive into his core pointings, highlighting the problem of personhood, and revealing the space of Being. "The best way of using the mind is to observe it, but with detachment. Observe what arises, emotionally, energetically, mentally, but try not to log into them. And it may take a while to settle, because so many things will come knocking at your door. But just leave them. Don't fight them. Don't wish anything. Don't desire anything. Just be, and unfold into formlessness." Monte Sahaja, Portugal 19 September 2025

Being detached doesn't mean that you don't care or give up on dating. But it does mean that you know your worth and aren't going to settle for less than treatment because you got attached to someone or the idea of a relationship working out. We're joined with guest Sabrina Bendory for our Season 21 finale to discuss the power of detachment – through her own story and those of her clients – and how this subtle shift can help you reclaim your agency when dating. We discuss navigating ambiguity in dating in a way that frees you from anxiety, how to take control of what's in your control when dating (and detach from the rest), and ways you can practice micro-surrendering without surrendering your need for a healthy, fulfilling relationship. Take the Dating Archetypes quiz now: https://howtobedateable.com/HOW TO BE DATEABLE IS OUT! Order now: https://howtobedateable.com/Follow Sabrina @sabrinabendory and, check out her new book 'Detached: How to Let Go, Heal & Become Irresistible', and learn more about her here: https://sabrinabendory.com/Follow us @dateablepodcast, @juliekrafchick and @nonplatonic. Check out our website for more content. Also listen to our other podcast Exit Interview available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster, Jan 2025) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/Our Sponsors:* Avocado Green Mattress: Visit https://avocadogreenmattress.com for big holiday savings* Kensington Books: Dawn of Chaos and Fury by Melissa K. Roehrich is on sale now: https://www.kensingtonbooks.com* Quince: Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns at https://quince.com/dateable* Washington Red Raspberries: Find more details on where to find American frozen red raspberries, plus recipe ideas and cooking tips at https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dateable-your-insiders-look-into-modern-dating-and-relationships/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of the Love U Podcast, I sit down with Sabrina Bendory, author of Detached: How to Let Go, Heal, and Become Irresistible, to explore what healthy detachment looks like. We talk about why your anxious attachment might be sabotaging your love life, and how to reclaim your power without closing your heart. Sabrina shares powerful insights on how to stop clinging to the wrong men, soothe your fears of abandonment, and become magnetic to emotionally available partners. If you’ve ever felt stuck in anxiety, chasing love instead of attracting it, or fearing you’ll end up alone, this conversation will teach you how to move forward. About Today’s Guest: I'm thrilled to be joined by Sabrina Bendory, relationship coach, writer, and author of the upcoming book Detached: How to Let Go, Heal, and Become Irresistible. For years, she's been teaching women how to stop clinging to unhealthy patterns and step into a calmer, more empowered love life. Her work blends psychological insight with real-world tools, empowering readers to heal from past wounds and create healthy, fulfilling relationships. Sabrina is the author of several best-selling books and guides on dating, detachment, and emotional resilience. Her work has been featured in top publications, including Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Women's Health, Newsweek, NY Post, and many more. Through her writing, courses, and private coaching, Sabrina has helped thousands of people stop chasing love and start attracting it by becoming their most grounded, magnetic selves. Today, we're going to dive into detachment and attachment styles, the pull of an ex, and the big fears that hold women back—fear of ending up alone, of being abandoned, and of being betrayed. Most importantly, we'll talk about how to let go without giving up on love.” Where You Can Find Sabrina: Website: https://sabrinabendory.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabrinabendory Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SabrinaBendory

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton unpack one of the most deceptive beliefs in first responder culture (Amazon Affiliate) — that the next promotion will make things better. Many responders chase advancement believing that more authority, a new title, or a higher paycheck will finally bring peace. But often, the opposite happens. The pressure grows, the politics intensify, and the burnout that once hid beneath the surface follows you straight into your new office. This episode explores the hidden psychological trap behind "The Promotion Illusion" and what it really takes to find fulfillment that rank alone can't provide.

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I'm so excited to welcome Sabrina Bendory, author of Detached: How to Let Go, Heal, and Become Irresistible, for a powerful conversation about what it really means to stay grounded in yourself while building healthy, connected relationships. Sabrina shares what inspired her to write Detached and how learning to let go transformed her approach to love, self-worth, and emotional intimacy. We explore how fear and old conditioning keep so many of us stuck and what it looks like to show up as the fullest, most self-assured version of yourself in love and life. What you'll hear about in this episode: What it means to be detached in relationships and how it actually creates deeper connection (4:44) The fear of ending up alone and how to get free from it (6:44) What emotional availability looks like in practice when you've been with someone for years and how to grow together (16:36) How to attract love and opportunities when you're embodying your worth (you get to decide) (24:48) Shutting down or numbing out in relationships and how to come back home to yourself (41:44) Resources from this episode: Hop on my email list for updates on my books, programs, and more: andreaowen.com/free Sabrina's Book Sabrina on Instagram Sabrina's Podcast Sabrina's Substack Book recommendations: I love a good personal development book, and you do too, right? I've compiled a list of book recommendations, as mentioned in past episodes. Check out these amazing book recommendations here. Happy reading!   MSN is supported by: We love the sponsors that make our show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website: andreaowen.com/sponsors/ https://andreaowen.com/podcast/700 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Message From Susan Hey everyone, it's Susan, and you're about to hear one of my training tips and tidbits. These are quick, actionable strategies to help you and your dog in everyday life or for dog sport. Often our short videos with tips are created from your most popular segments of podcast episodes. So, let's dive in!   Connected, Driven, Or Detached? How To Recognize And Grow The Right Kind Of Focus In Your Dog I'm sharing what it really means for a dog to be connected, driven, or detached, and how to recognize and grow the right kind of focus in your dog. Understanding where your dog's focus truly lies is the first step to building stronger teamwork, better communication, and lasting connection.   Watch the full video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGu03YVsN1k