Turning Pain into Purpose with Joeel and Natalie Joeel & Natalie Rivera

In this episode, Joeel interviews Natalie to discover how Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and a loathing of the traditional American Dream inspired her escape the rat race at 23, embrace the uncertainty of entrepreneurship, and transform her life. Visit http://www.freedomorbustpodcast.com

In this episode, Natalie interviews Joeel to discover how failing his first year of college and then losing his brother in a car accident were the catalyst that drove him to return to school to receive a Masters' Degree in Counseling and continue on to study eudaimonic happiness for his dissertation for a Ph.D. in Psychology, as well as set the goal to open a center for at-risk youth. Visit http://www.freedomorbustpodcast.com

In this episode, Joeel & Natalie share the story of how their relationship began when they "started the same business, just not at the same time" and how their businesses have evolved over the past decade, including cliff-diving into starting a magazine, manifesting a book publishing company, becoming life coach trainers, speakers, and serial entrepreneurs. Visit http://www.freedomorbustpodcast.com

In this episode, Joeel & Natalie continue the story of their entrepreneurial evolution, including how it all came crashing down after an overseas trip left Joeel on bed-rest for a year, and how the unintended sabbatical brought them clarity, opportunities, and blessings that helped them re-launch into their dream life and business and reach over 60,000 students from 190 countries around the world. Visit http://www.freedomorbustpodcast.com