Building Wealth Without Losing Yourself – Ashley & Justin’s Journey

A Poet on a Mission: Nayamah's Story

In this episode, I sit down with Nayamah Kolliegbo, founder of HoneyComb Poetics.

Entrepreneurship + Faith Pt.2: A Talk With a Pastor and Educator

In this episode we sit down with an entrepreneurial couple, Pastor and author Scarov Victor and his wife Cashna Victor, who loves educating through her tutoring service. They are also short-term rental real estate investors.

Entrepreneurship + Faith Pt.1: A Talk With a Pastor and Educator

In this episode we sit down with an entrepreneurial couple, Pastor and author Scarov Victor and his wife Cashna Victor, who loves educating through her tutoring service. They are also short-term rental real estate investors.

The Journey and Creative Mindset of Author & Artist Jonathan Marshall

In this episode of the Finally Motivated Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan Marshall — children’s author, creative, academic advisor, former social worker, and a deeply thoughtful change-maker — to talk about the inner life of creators and entrepreneurs. Jonathan opens up about his journey from poetry in the third grade to photography, social work, education, and finally authorship. Through each path, one theme stayed the same: his desire to see the potential in others and help them discover it for themselves. We explore: • The loneliness many entrepreneurs and creators experience • The struggle of being “seen” and the search for belonging • How his social work background taught him the power of trust, empathy, and strengths-based thinking • The emotional world of artists — awe, doubt, vulnerability, and resilience • Understanding your EntreMOTIV Type and what it reveals about your drive • Why human connection is the foundation of sustainable entrepreneurship • The power of protecting your “childlike imagination” while staying grounded • Becoming the person you needed when you were younger • The importance of being a “drop of water” and trusting the ripple effect • Grief, family, fatherhood, and how his books help children process emotion • Why most businesses fail—and what creators actually need to survive and thrive Timestamps: 00:00 What It Feels Like to Create 00:42 Introducing Jonathan Marshall 01:18 The Artist’s Journey & Early Creative Roots 03:20 The Loneliness of Entrepreneurship 05:47 Vision, Buy-In & Belief 10:32 Integrity, Impact & Becoming the Solution You Needed 14:47 Lessons From Social Work & Strengths-Based Thinking 22:09 The Ripple Effect & Investing in People 26:59 Empathy, Connection & Why It Matters in Business 34:20 Creativity, Family & Purpose 45:12 The Artist’s Motivation & Struggles 52:21 Loss, Grief & Writing for Healing 1:01:12 Why Most Businesses Don’t Survive 1:07:40 Perspective, Practice & The Power of Being Seen 1:16:08 Maintaining Imagination in a Distracted World 1:25:30 Advice for Younger Creatives & Entrepreneurs 1:30:07 What Jonathan is Looking Forward To 1:33:10 Closing Reflections & How to Connect with Jonathan Learn more about Jonathan’s books and work: Wrote By Jon – https://wrotebyjon.com [https://wrotebyjon.com] 🎧 Watch and subscribe for more real conversations about the journeys of entrepreneurs and why they do what they do—to help you get clarity and motivation on your own path: Finally Motivated Podcast YouTube Playlist – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…] 💥 Want more clarity on your entrepreneurial journey? Take the free EntreMOTIV™ Personality Quiz: https://quiz.entremotiv.com/ [https://quiz.entremotiv.com/] ✅ Stay connected: Join the free community, The MOTIVators – https://community.entremotiv.com [https://community.entremotiv.com] Follow EntreMOTIV on Instagram – https://instagram.com/entremotiv [https://instagram.com/entremotiv] #FinallyMotivatedPodcast #JonathanMarshall #AuthorsOfInstagram #Creatives #EntrepreneurMindset #PersonalGrowth #EmpathyInBusiness #Motivation #SelfAwareness #EntreMOTIV

Building Wealth Without Losing Yourself – Ashley & Justin’s Journey

Can you build a thriving business and stay true to your values?In this episode of Finally Motivated, we sit down with Ashley and Justin—real estate investors, business owners, and a powerhouse couple—who share how they went from nonstop hustle to building wealth with purpose.We dive into:🏡 Their journey scaling real estate investments🔥 Why saying “yes” to everything nearly burned them out💡 How they realigned their business to reflect their values💬 What it takes to grow with your partner, not just beside them🎯 The power of clarity when ambition isn’t enoughThis isn’t just a business story—it’s a blueprint for building with intention.If you’re juggling too many roles, chasing income but craving alignment, or building a life that no longer feels like your own—this episode will speak to you.🧠 Want to know what drives you?Take the EntreMOTIV Type Quiz → https://quiz.entremotiv.comUncover your entrepreneurial personality and start making moves that actually align. 🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube 🔍 Search “Finally Motivated” 📌 Or click here: https://youtu.be/Jqxh8qGmkgQ⸻🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Connect with Ashley & Justin:📱 Ashley on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/ashgriff_/📱 Justin on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/justin__eaton/🗣️ Let’s Keep the Conversation Going:💬 Comment below: What’s one shift you need to make toward alignment?👥 Tag a friend or partner building something big.✅ Subscribe for grounded, real conversations on clarity, purpose, and momentum.⸻🎧 Finally Motivated — Where ambition meets intention. Hosted by Pekens Antoine.#RealEstateInvesting #CoupleInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #ClarityCoach #EntreMOTIVType #FinallyMotivated #AlignedSuccess #IntentionMap