
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed
Serial Entrepreneur & Coach on Turning Bankruptcy into a Reboot (Resilience, Rituals & Radical Self-Love)
June 16 · 40 min · Season 8 · Episode 26 · 39.2 MB
0:00-40:52
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Key takeaways:
- Bankruptcy as a pivot, not a full stop — how Marianne framed the filing day as “the moment I could move forward.”
- Two daily practices that change everything: journaling (gratitude + “I love myself”) and meditation/Kundalini yoga.
- Practical rebuild moves: leverage people skills into new careers — banking, mortgages, recruiting, real estate.
- Self-care as a strategic asset: boundaries, sleep, and scheduled unplugging to protect creative energy.
- Get a coach — why an external guide fast-tracks recovery and keeps you in integrity when grief or shame show up.
Timestamps (5–7 highlights with enticing labels):
- 0:00 — Opening: Why bankruptcy became Marianne’s “reboot” (the moment that changed everything)
- 3:34 — What led to bankruptcy: the hidden financial load and the decision to file
- 7:49 — The day of signing: the emotional release and the “I’m done” turning point
- 13:12 — First steps to rebuild: banking, mortgages and finding new revenue streams
- 21:33 — Resilience rituals: journaling, meditation and the power of “I love myself”
- 24:06 — New projects & purpose: wellness expos, anti-trafficking work and matchmaking ideas
- 32:01 — Practical advice for listeners: two immediate actions to start your comeback
Guest links and ways to connect:
- Email: spiritualtouch11@gmail.com
- Facebook: Marianne Page
- LinkedIn: (search Marianne Pagin)
- Instagram: (search Marianne Page / Marianne Pagin)
- Book by guest: Self Empowerment Reset (Dr. Marianne Pagin) — reference in episode
- Recommended influences mentioned: A Return to Love (Marianne Williamson); Think and Grow Rich (coaching umbrella referenced)
If you’re rebuilding anything — business, relationships, finances — Marianne’s story is a guide and a gut-check. This episode is a practical emotional toolkit: file the grief, pick up the pen, and build the next chapter with intention.
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