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Pulling back the curtain on building financial freedom and wealth through commercial and residential real estate investment FUNDS. Sharing wisdom from some of the best in the field, revealing tips and best practices while unearthing the unknowns on fund-structured investments; diversifying risk across economies, tenants, industries and geographies.
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Hi, I’m Lorri. I’m dying from ALS, a fatal disease with no cure. I’ve been encouraged by so much to keep LIVING this life and stay focused on the positive. I created this podcast to find & share stories of inspiration in hopes of inspiring you. I'm offering an opportunity for you to continue the conversation after each episode. To join my Podcast Community Group on my Facebook page. There you can interact with guests, ask guestions, give suggestions about episode topics or simply encourage o ...
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Discover U.S. Lawns is a series designed to enhance your Discovery Process by allowing you to get behind the eyes of a U.S. Lawns franchise owner. In each episode, you will hear directly from a U.S. Lawns owner about their journey and experiences in the landscaping industry and with U.S. Lawns. These stories may prompt questions that you can review with members of the U.S. Lawns team or with other U.S. Lawns franchise owners in your due diligence process.
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So grateful to have this conversation with Kerry Goode, former NFL (National Football League) player who was diagnosed with ALS in 2015. Kerry was a running back at the University of Alabama, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins and later a strength and conditioning coach also in the NFL. So he knew something was wrong when he couldn’t pick up a bo…
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In this episode, I sit down with ALS advocate Bob Scannell, whose personal journey through his wife's battle with ALS has fueled his mission to raise awareness about the disease. After enduring a series of misdiagnoses before finally receiving an ALS diagnosis, Bob is now at the forefront of a campaign to educate both the healthcare industry and th…
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In this compelling podcast episode, I delve into an inspiring conversation with Sam Telgkamp, a resilient 27-year-old battling ALS. Despite her inability to speak due to the progressive nature of the disease, we explore her journey and outlook on life with grace and gratitude at the forefront. Sam's unwavering positivity and resilience shine throug…
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In this episode of ""I'm Dying To Tell You,"" I meet up with the resilient Sara Bennett, from Columbus, Ohio. At just 36 years old, Sara was confronted with a devastating diagnosis: ALS. In a candid and deeply moving conversation, Sara opens up about her extraordinary journey, bravely navigating the intricate balance of life as a mother to two youn…
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In the first episode of Season 5, I delve into the inspiring outreach of ALS Family of Faith with guests Dawn Delaloye and Tanya Hageman. Listen in as they illuminate the profound impact of their nonprofit organization, dedicated to providing free emotional and spiritual support to individuals and families living with ALS. From patients battling th…
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When I was initially diagnosed with ALS, I was given the typical prognosis of 2-5 years to live. That was 20 years ago. Today, alongside my two sons, Paul and Christian, we reflect on this journey, answer listener questions, and explore the lessons learned along the way. I answer your questions about life with ALS, my thoughts on the future and adv…
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When Garrett Vick exited the Marine Corps in late 2020 he knew business ownership was his next step. In March of 2021, he decided U.S. Lawns was the right fit for him and he dove straight into the deep end by acquiring three operational territories in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. That's right, a brand new owner with no landscape experience acqu…
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In this episode I chat with Juliet Taylor & Tim Abeska who each lost spouse to ALS. They met in a virtual support group for widow & widowers. Realizing they lived in the same area and had common interests, they met for coffee and their relationship grew from there. Today they encourage each other to love & honor their late spouse, enjoy life and be…
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Here you’ll meet Tony and Karen Vick. Tony, a brave U.S. Veteran, has been living with ALS for the past 6 years. Karen, his dedicated wife, serves as his full-time caregiver, showcasing the strength of their bond. Despite facing the challenges of ALS, Tony and Karen lead a fulfilling life and share their journey on Karen's Instagram account, https:…
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In this episode, I talk about having gratitude even during hard times. I recorded this on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving encourages us to pause and express gratitude for the positive aspects of our lives. For me, It always fosters a sense of gratitude, reflection, and appreciation for the blessings and relationships in my life. This morning I woke …
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Here I chat with Amanda Stevens, wife & caregiver to Eric Stevens – former NFL player & L.A. Firefighter, both introduced to us on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2019. Amanda and Eric were married only one month when Eric was diagnosed with ALS at a young 29 years old. We fell in love with this young couple as they appeared on the Ellen show three tim…
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In this episode I talk to Lance Alexander, a teen Hollywood actor from my hometown in Ohio. You might know Lance from his role as Elvis, a recurring role on the award-winning Netflix show “Family Reunion.” Like many, during the Pandemic of 2020, he was isolated and fighting depression and decided to fight back. Lance had a public struggle of being …
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Here my husband Paul & I talk to long-time radio personality Jim Scott from Cincinnati. He has been heard all over the country during his 55+ years on the air, mostly on 700 WLW Radio. He simply is one of the most giving & positive people I know. Although most of his life has been spent using his voice in his radio career, he is now battling a dise…
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Here I chat with military veteran of both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy, Kate Peters. She served in the USMC 2007-2015, USN 2015-2020 and served in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Kate is a mother of two boys, three and five and was medically retired from the military after being diagnosed with ALS, a fatal disease that has no cure. She was diag…
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Here I chat with a young woman living with ALS, who defies all odds by finishing fifty marathons and, in turn, inspires people to “go on, be brave.” I'm absolutely thrilled to catch up with Andrea Lytle Peet again and meet Meredith Atwood in this chat. Andrea and Meredith coauthor Andrea's new memoir titled, "Hope Fights Back." Andrea was thirty-th…
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This episode is just me answering YOUR questions. I had a lot of requests for this format again, so I asked listeners to send in questions about anything and I answered them here. I'm so grateful for all the questions that came in, about life, perspective, my ALS longevity, family and advice. I love that my listeners feel comfortable asking me anyt…
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Here I continue my talk with Amy, Jim and Matt who are living with ALS about having the toughest conversations of their lives. When you’re living with a terminal illness that doesn’t have a cure and typically gives you just a few years to live, like ALS, the most difficult conversations come up quick. In this Part 2 episode, I continue chatting wit…
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When you’re living with a terminal illness that doesn’t have a cure and typically gives you just a few years to live, like ALS, the most difficult conversations come up quick. In this episode, I bring together 3 others who are living with ALS to talk about their experiences with these tough conversations. Here, I’m talking to Amy Stiens, Jim Plews-…
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In this episode you'll hear my chat with Courtney Cirabisi, a 30 year old who lives in Bakersfield, California. She became reliant on a wheelchair for everyday mobility after she was child abused by her dad when she was 9 months old, resulting with a spinal cord injury. I've been following her journey as she shows us that life doesn’t stop after yo…
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May is ALS Awareness month. So in the spirit of increasing awareness of ALS, a terminal illness with no cure, I continue my chat with 3 others living with ALS. We answer the questions sent in by listeners of this podcast about what it's like being a young adult and living with a terminal illness. My guests, Ashley Rivera and Mira Hudson were diagno…
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Mike Carlo was one of the earliest U.S. Lawns franchisees, originally opening a franchise in Port St. Lucie, FL After selling that territory and exiting the network, Mike learned that this business will pull you back in when he returned to acquire the Sarasota and Bradenton territories on the west coast of Florida. In this episode "The Godfather" o…
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In this special Q&A episode, 3 young adults answer questions you sent in about ALS and living with a terminal illness. May is ALS Awareness month. So in the spirit of increasing awareness of ALS, a terminal illness with no cure, I chatted with 3 others living with ALS. We answer the questions sent in by listeners of this podcast about what it's lik…
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Join Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management as he chats with Clay Grubb from Grubb Properties out of North Carolina all about "affordable housing", the history and what Grubb Properties has been doing to even the scales in housing for all incomes. Covered in this Episode: 🔸 Affordabl…
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On this episode of I'm Dying To Tell You Podcast, I talk to Rob Schwartz son of Morrie Schwartz from the classic book Tuesdays with Morrie. We chat about the newly released book, “The Wisdom of Morrie.” The book was written by Morrie Schwartz, recently edited and released by Rob. The number one bestseller Tuesdays with Morrie was written from conve…
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Steven Keys has been around the U.S. Lawns brand for quite awhile having bought, built and sold territories throughout the Carolinas for more than 23 years. At one time owning more than 10 territories, Steven made the decision to pull back, selling most of his territories to new owners and holding on to two in Columbia and Lexington, SC. Today thos…
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Here I sit down with Zac Brown Band founding member, John Driskell Hopkins who is using his stage to help bring awareness to ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. John was diagnosed with ALS, a terminal illness with no cure in 2021. John, also known as Hop, decided to go public with his ALS hoping his reach could result in awareness, action and …
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Here I talk to 34 year old TikToker, Brooke Eby who is using humor and social media to navigate life after being diagnosed with a fatal disease. Brooke was diagnosed with the terminal illness, ALS, at a young 33. With the support of her family, friends, and co-workers, Brooke's been able to laugh in the face of ALS by using humor on social media.. …
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Here I talk to someone who has ALS for over 25 years. I reconnect with a former colleague from Kraft Nabisco, John Carthum. It was a few decades ago when I heard John left the company for medical reasons. I never knew what hand he was dealt that made him have to leave his career at such a young age until I was diagnosed with ALS in 2004. That’s whe…
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Justin Adcock joined the U.S. Lawns network in May of 2019 when he purchased a new territory in Sherman, TX. Not one to just dip his toe in the water, Justin, with her partner, Josh Hargon, subsequently bought an existing U.S. Lawns business in Alexandria, LA in April of 2020. Since then the pair have continued their aggressive expansion acquiring …
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Here I chat with award-winning director/producer, Jared Callahan. He shares the inspiration behind the film, SOMETIMES I SHAKE. The documentary film follows PLNU music professor and jazz conductor Dan Nelson as he navigates his life and profession around an ever-increasing shake caused by his Parkinson's disease. Then suddenly, Dan is devastated by…
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Today's episode with guest Josh Woodward of Lima One Capital dives deeper into the non-bank lending options for real estate investors, what options and common-sense options they may have for you and an update on upcoming strategies, economic projections and more. Join Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue…
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In this episode, it's just ME talking about LOVE :) Here I mix it up a little and talk about what's on my heart. This releases on Valentines Day, so talking about LOVE ... specifically 4 Easy Ways To Spread More Love. I talk about the first few things that came to mind, Listen, Words, Time and Action. I thought to myself, these seem so simple but r…
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Taylor Kelley, U.S. Lawns Franchise Owner in Las Vegas, NV, joins the podcast to discuss the events that led him to leave a career in the aerospace industry to launch a U.S. Lawns business in the spring of 2019. Two and a half years later, Taylor has not only built a successful operation, but was recognized as a Rising Star at our Fall 2021 confere…
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Join Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management and Scott Williams from Aline Capital as two of the best investment minds in South Carolina come together to talk all things lending in the current environment + opportunities for investors. **Note: this episode was shot in November of 2022…
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Here I chat with Brian Wallach and his wife Sandra Abrevaya, co-founders of I AM ALS and Synapticure. At 37, Brian was diagnosed with ALS—on the same day he and he and Sandra brought their second daughter home from the hospital. In an instant, everything changed. They went from being a couple only a few years removed from both working at the White …
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In our 5 Minute Chat Series, we asked Moses Nickerson from North 7th if he thinks technology will replace the Realtor in the future... Learn more about Taylor, his team and how they're building the #1 Real Estate Investment Fund Company in the Carolinas: 🔵 www.blueridgeam.com Follow Moses and North7th: https://n7th.com https://www.instagram.com/n7t…
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Join Taylor Vick, CFA and 200+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management as he dives into the world of real estate, investing, portfolio management and pulls back the curtain on the Real Estate Fund Insider. Learn more about Taylor, his team and how they're building the #1 Real Estate Investment Fund Company in …
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In Part (1) of our (2) Part Series with guest Moses Nickerson; Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management talks with North7th Founder, Moses Nickerson about the evolution of technology in real estate, the "Bionic Realtor", Building leverage in vendor partnerships through North7th and an …
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Here I talk to Kylan Morris, 25, who recently lost her mother to ALS about how she's already following her mama's marching orders to help those battling ALS. "Please take my baton & run faster & farther." That was Sandy Morris's last twitter message to her fellow advocates fighting for ALS cures with her. Sandy Morris passed away on August 28, 2022…
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Join Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management as he dives into the world of real estate, investing, portfolio management and pulls back the curtain on the Real Estate Fund Insider. Learn more about Taylor, his team and how they're building the #1 Real Estate Investment Fund Company in …
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Join Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management as he dives into the world of real estate, investing, portfolio management and pulls back the curtain on the Real Estate Fund Insider. Covered in this Episode: 🔸 CFA Designation Learn more about Taylor, his team and how they're building the…
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I knew I wanted to do an episode about HOPE, heading into the new year. On December 8th we lost our friend Scott Smith and quickly I knew his words were all I needed to share. This episode is an inspired replay. In memory of our dear friend Scott Smith, I added a new intro, a message from Jamie and then share my original chat with Scott and Jamie S…
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Taylor Vick, CFA and 100+ million dollar investment fund manager, founder of Blue Ridge Asset Management talks with INFILL Founder, Willz Tolbert about the journey of Infill, what is in store for the property technology industry and how they are revolutionizing it. Learn more about Taylor, his team and how they're building the #1 Real Estate Invest…
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So happy to talk to 17 year old Michael C. Platt, a teen baker, social entrepreneur, food-justice advocate and author. He inspires me with his giving spirit and passion to help others. Michael recently released his first cookbook to bring awareness to food and poverty. His book, Michaels Desserts, Sweets for a Cause aims to build skills in the kitc…
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In our new "5 Minute Chat" Series with Taylor Vick, we cover closing out Real Estate Funds and a quick inside look into what triggers the action, how it's approached and who's involved. Learn more about Taylor Vick, his team at Blue Ridge Asset Management and how they're building the #1 Real Estate Investment Fund Company in the Carolinas: 🔵 www.bl…
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In this episode I chat with those who created Luka, the first robot to have ALS and hear the inspiration behind it all. I chat with the team that is bringing the first robot with ALS to the big screen. The film, Luka & the Lights, is inspired by the real-life of Sascha Groen and her husband Anjo Snijders who is battling ALS. Sascha created the robo…
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In Episode 1 of 2 that we invite guest Willz Tolbert from Infill onto our podcast, we chat about what it takes to invest in a "Prop Tech" aka property technology start-up company. Learn more about Taylor Vick, his team at Blue Ridge Asset Management and how they're building the #1 Real Estate Investment Fund Company in the Carolinas: 🔵 www.blueridg…
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In this episode, hear 21 year old Michael Cramer who was given just eight months to live share his journey on beating a rare and aggressive blood cancer. At age 19, Michael had been an athletic, healthy teenager. He was a surfer and sailor, rarely sick and had never been hospitalized. A routine blood test led to a life-changing cancer diagnosis. Af…
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Here I am on location in Boston to bring you a behind the scenes look and my weekend experience with the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) the world's foremost ALS drug discovery lab focused solely on ALS. I was so grateful to tour the lab and attend the ALS TDI Summit which was a day of updates on the progress of ALS Research. I wrapped …
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From what point should you be hiring an Estate Planner to how it plays into your wealth strategy, we take an insider look into what you need to know about estate planning, tax strategy, current laws and some red flags to stay away from with guest Greg DuPont, multi-disciplinary lawyer. 🔔 Learn more about Greg: https://www.dandblaw.com/our-team/greg…
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