The MillionaireByMorning‘s Podcast

Rashad Thirlkill

We speak with ambitious and driven people from all walks of life, with the hopes of connecting us all through a common philosophy. The belief is that money is merely just a measure of man. Through manifestation, motivation and meditation we believe it humanly possible to train your mind body and soul to produce the results that you set forward. Millionaire By Morning is setting a pathway, placing people on the road leading to a belief structure that will allow mankind to manifest the desires of the heart and to allow people to walk within their purpose.

  1. Jul 20

    From Debt to Freedom and Authenticity: Glenn Beachy’s Journey

    -From Debt to Freedom and Authenticity: Glenn Beachy's Journey In this episode, Glenn Beachy shares his inspiring story of overcoming $1 million in debt without filing bankruptcy, along with insights on the importance of mindset, emotional freedom, and authenticity. Tune in to learn practical strategies for achieving financial independence and living a fulfilled life. Key TopicsGlenn's early years and how he started his business at age 21 The journey of accumulating and paying off $1 million in debt over 7 years The significance of accountability partners in staying committed How beliefs and mindset influence financial and emotional freedom The role of faith, action, and the law of attraction in transforming life circumstances The connection between emotional health and wealth Practical coaching areas including finances, marriage, addiction, and emotional trauma Future goals: shifts from construction to coaching and writing The importance of healthy masculinity and making a positive impact on society Timestamps00:00 - Introduction and topic overview on debt freedom and authenticity 00:30 - Glenn introduces himself and his coaching mission 01:14 - Glenn shares his early life and entrepreneurial start at age 21 02:12 - How Glenn built his construction business from scratch 03:10 - The challenge of $1 million debt and community's response 03:39 - Making the decision to pay back all his debts over seven years 04:38 - The system Glenn used to get out of debt and his perseverance 05:08 - The importance of accountability and not filing bankruptcy 06:24 - Celebrating 25 years in business and ongoing success 07:22 - Overcoming obstacles and proving naysayers wrong 08:25 - Practical steps to get out of debt without bankruptcy 09:29 - The power of accountability partners and consistent action 10:57 - The law of attraction coupled with action; mindset shifts 11:26 - The importance of words and faith in success 12:40 - Living with integrity and honoring commitments 13:09 - The influence of beliefs on financial outcomes 14:48 - Challenging statistics and impossible goals 16:04 - Overcoming negative advice and defying odds 17:11 - The importance of resilience and not taking no for an answer 18:39 - The impact of mindset on life transformation 19:39 - The power of hope and emotional freedom 20:29 - Glenn's coaching programs and personal development work 21:20 - The importance of maintaining good relationships and forgiveness 22:58 - Overcoming addiction and emotional pain 23:29 - Releasing unforgiveness for personal freedom 24:41 - The importance of emotional health alongside financial success 25:39 - Glenn's coaching focus on helping others achieve their own breakthroughs 26:32 - Physical injuries, pain, and their emotional toll 27:59 - The manifestation of emotional baggage in physical health 28:43 - The necessity of emotional freedom for true wealth 29:13 - The limitations of money without emotional health 30:12 - Glenn's future plans: writing, coaching, and societal impact 32:26 - Building a healthier understanding of masculinity 33:54 - The power of persistence and not giving up 34:22 - Gratitude and appreciation for listeners and guests 36:25 - Call to action: making a difference in the world every day

  2. Jul 19

    Music, Business, and Purpose: Building a Career in Atlanta and Beyond with Tremaine Long

    -Tremaine Long on Music, Business, and Purpose: Building a Career in Atlanta and Beyond Discover how Tremaine Long leverages faith, strategic business practices, and relentless dedication to succeed as an independent artist. From navigating Atlanta’s saturated music scene to creating a signature genre, Tremaine shares his journey, insights, and future plans. Key topicsTremaine’s background and influences in gospel, R&B, and hip hop The importance of business acumen in building a music career How formal education in entertainment business enhances marketing and contracts Strategies for building a music resume and attracting label interest The role of social media and digital platforms in growing an independent brand Balancing artistry and business while maintaining purpose Insights on Atlanta’s music scene and the saturation challenge Tremaine’s upcoming album "Legendary Two" and his marketing approach The significance of staying grounded and true to purpose amidst industry changes Timestamps00:00 - Introduction to Tremaine Long and his unique genre RG (Rhythm and Gospel) 00:30 - Tremaine's background, roles, and early music journey 01:14 - The importance of business skills in the music industry 02:14 - Formal education in entertainment business and key marketing lessons 03:42 - Building a professional portfolio and leveraging awards 04:42 - The necessity of understanding contracts and rights 05:12 - How social media building increases industry leverage 06:05 - Balancing a day job with music pursuits for stability 07:19 - Attracting investors and label interest through resume-building 08:24 - Atlanta’s saturated scene and its impact on artists’ careers 09:22 - The cultural perception of Atlanta artists and industry saturation 10:20 - Influences from gospel legends and hip hop icons 11:43 - Developing production skills by mimicking top producers 12:37 - The work ethic required to succeed in music 13:35 - Tremaine’s relocation from Atlanta to Virginia for new opportunities 14:32 - The evolution of Atlanta’s music scene and industry saturation 15:30 - The impact of competition on success and decisions to relocate 16:55 - The importance of following divine guidance in career moves 18:22 - Navigating industry saturation and social media strategies 19:22 - Staying true to purpose and serving God through music 20:44 - Maintaining integrity within a challenging environment 22:14 - Launching his latest single "Father" and upcoming album "Legendary Two" 23:41 - The creative process behind "Legendary Two" and strategic release plans 24:38 - Aspiration for Stellar Awards and recognition 25:08 - How fans can find Tremaine Long online and support his music 26:34 - Final encouragement for independent artists to pursue positivity and purpose Resources & LinksTremaine Long - Official Website Instagram - Tremaine Long

  3. Jul 19

    Professional ghostwriting elevate personal brands, open doors and produce bestselling works

    -The Power of Ghostwriting for Brand Building and Success Discover how professional ghostwriting can elevate your personal brand, open doors in publishing, and produce bestselling works. Tim Van Dee, a seasoned ghostwriter with over 70 published books, shares insights on building a lucrative ghostwriting career, managing multiple projects, and maintaining ethical standards in the industry. In this episode:How Tim Vandehey entered and progressed in the ghostwriting industry over 30 years The importance of reputation and relationships in securing high-tier clients Strategies for managing multiple book projects simultaneously The impact of AI on ghostwriting and how professionals adapt Ethical considerations and reasons for declining certain projects Pricing structures and how top ghostwriters charge for their work The stigma around ghostwriting in other spheres like hip hop and how it compares The role of personal branding and how authors leverage their books for visibility Practical advice for aspiring ghostwriters on maintaining integrity and quality Upcoming major releases from Tim Van Dee and how to connect or collaborate Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to ghostwriting as a powerful branding tool 00:30 - Tim Vandehey's background and career milestones 01:28 - Managing multiple projects for success in ghostwriting 02:50 - Case study: Tulsa Race Massacre book and project management 03:48 - Balancing different types of book projects: memoirs, planning, drafts 05:45 - Client relationships, deadlines, and handling delays 07:15 - The role of marketing and reputation in attracting clients 08:40 - The importance of controlling your personal brand 09:35 - Ethical boundaries: declining projects with problematic content 10:05 - Declining lucrative but morally questionable projects 11:29 - Navigating ethical dilemmas and protecting your reputation 12:55 - Impact of AI on ghostwriting industry and future disruptions 14:24 - Ghostwriting fees, pricing tiers, and market rates 15:52 - The influence of AI and technology at ghostwriting conferences 16:52 - Transition from marketing copy to ghostwriting books 17:50 - Learning from early career mistakes and opportunities in ghostwriting 19:15 - Building a career through relationship and reputation 20:34 - Influential writers and role models for ghostwriters 21:42 - Cultural stigma of ghostwriting in hip hop vs. publishing 23:21 - Addressing concerns about anonymity and confidentiality 24:45 - The ego and identity aspect of ghostwriting for clients 26:07 - Advice for talented individuals who need ghostwriters 27:36 - Encouraging transparency and normalizing ghostwriting 28:35 - Handling patents and privacy concerns from clients 29:06 - The realities of ability versus opportunity in writing 30:05 - The importance of working with professionals for elite publishing 31:16 - Upcoming major book releases and projects 32:00 - Connecting with Tim Vandehey and upcoming book launches 33:16 - The significance of books in personal branding strategies 34:42 - Final thoughts and encouragement for listeners

  4. Jul 18

    Unlocking Wealth Through Timberland Investments with John Bernard

    Discover how investing in mid-sized timberland assets can deliver reliable returns and diversify your portfolio. Join John Bernard, founder of Southview Timberland Investments, as he shares his journey from wealth management to timberland, explains the unique advantages of land investments, and offers insights into the booming Southeast US market. In this episode:John's background in wealth management and transition into timberland investing How timberland compares to stocks, bonds, and real estate in risk and return The multiple revenue streams from timberland, including timber harvesting, land sales, and leases Entry points into timberland investing through private funds versus REITs The strategic importance of location in timberland acquisitions, especially in the Southeast Future opportunities in timberland markets over the next five to ten years Ideal partners and investors for timberland funds, including high net worth individuals, advisors, and family offices Practical advice from John on wealth building, early investing, and living within your means Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to timberland investing with John Bernard 02:23 - John's career journey from wealth management to timberland 06:35 - Comparing timberland to stocks and bonds in terms of risk and volatility 09:24 - Ways investors can access timberland investments: REITs vs private funds 11:42 - The focus on Southeast US land and why location matters 14:46 - Opportunities in middle south Georgia, North Florida, and South Carolina 16:13 - Who are the ideal investors and partners? 19:00 - Rapid fire: John shares habits, regrets, and advice 23:05 - How to connect with John and learn more about Southview Timberland Investments Resources & Links:Southview Timberland Investments Book: The Timberland Investment Gateways by David M. Staszkiewicz John Bernard LinkedIn Connect with John Bernard:LinkedIn Southview Timberland Website

  5. Jul 16

    Outward success into true significance and lasting impact with Debbie Balfour

    -On this powerful episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with keynote speaker, author, leadership strategist, and CEO of Anchor Point, Debbie Simmons — “The Legacy Architect.” Debbie is known for guiding high-capacity leaders from outward success into true significance and lasting impact. As the visionary behind the Architecture of Trust and creator of The Obedience Engine, she helps executives and entrepreneurs align identity, leadership, and decision-making so clarity and momentum replace pressure and burnout. In this conversation, Debbie breaks down: Why success alone is a shallow finish line How the Architecture of Trust determines both your results and your legacy The framework behind The Obedience Engine and how it unlocks clarity How high achievers can escape burnout and reclaim purpose The transformational power of her private Vision Day leadership experience Insights from her book, The Heart of Legacy Debbie’s message is clear: You were not designed to merely chase success — you were created to build a legacy worth living and leaving. If you're a leader, entrepreneur, or visionary ready to move from achievement to impact, this episode will challenge how you think about wealth, influence, and what truly matters. Subscribe for weekly conversations designed to help you build wealth, expand influence, and become a Millionaire By Morning — in mindset and in mission.

  6. Jun 12

    Wealth Planning for Women and Building Financial Confidence That Lasts | Brooke Dean

    In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Brooke Dean, Certified Financial Planner and wealth advisor, to explore how women can build, manage, and understand their wealth with confidence and clarity. With over two decades of experience in the financial industry, Brooke specializes in working with high-net-worth women and their families—helping them go beyond just accumulating wealth to truly understanding why it matters and how it supports their life goals. Holding multiple designations including CFP®, RRC®, TEP, and CIM®, Brooke brings a deep level of expertise, combined with an empathetic, educational approach that empowers her clients to make informed and meaningful financial decisions. During this conversation, Brooke shares how financial knowledge, mindset, and intentional planning come together to create long-term success. In this episode, you’ll learn: How women can take control of their financial future Why understanding your “why” is key to wealth building The fundamentals of smart investing and long-term planning How to build confidence in financial decision-making The importance of financial education in creating lasting wealth If you're looking to grow your wealth, gain financial clarity, or make more intentional money decisions, this episode offers practical insights to help you get there. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

  7. Jun 11

    Turning Passion Into Purpose and Building a Writing Career Against the Odds | Shawniece Hall

    In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Shawniece Hall, author and storyteller, to explore how passion, resilience, and creativity can turn a dream into a lifelong purpose. Hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, Shawniece began writing as a teenager—using storytelling as both an escape and a way to bring her imagination to life. What started as a personal outlet quickly grew into a deep passion for creating worlds, developing characters, and crafting stories that readers can truly feel. Balancing life as a full-time mother, Certified Nursing Assistant, and college graduate with a degree in General Psychology, Shawniece’s journey is a testament to perseverance and determination. Through every challenge, she has remained committed to her craft and her message: never give up on yourself and always pursue what sets your soul on fire. During this conversation, Shawniece shares how storytelling can become both a personal outlet and a powerful path forward. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to turn a passion for writing into a meaningful pursuit The role of resilience in chasing your dreams How storytelling can inspire and connect with others Ways to stay motivated while balancing multiple responsibilities Why following your passion is key to long-term fulfillment If you're a creative, aspiring writer, or anyone pursuing a dream, this episode will inspire you to keep going and trust your journey. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

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We speak with ambitious and driven people from all walks of life, with the hopes of connecting us all through a common philosophy. The belief is that money is merely just a measure of man. Through manifestation, motivation and meditation we believe it humanly possible to train your mind body and soul to produce the results that you set forward. Millionaire By Morning is setting a pathway, placing people on the road leading to a belief structure that will allow mankind to manifest the desires of the heart and to allow people to walk within their purpose.