60 acast.com How I Destroyed This https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/how-i-destroyed-this en Tracy Komlos, Carli Blum tracy,komlos,carli,blum,carly,peoples,media,business,stories,learning,how to,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,starting a business,start up Peoples Media Ever wondered what happens when the entrepreneurial dream meets reality? It's not all success stories and smooth sailing. Welcome to 'How I Destroyed This,' where your hosts and fellow entrepreneurs, Tracy Komlos and Carli Blum dive deep into the gritty, not-so-glamorous side of starting a business. From financial collapses to unexpected setbacks, we explore the struggles, and downright disasters that happen behind the scenes. The juicy stuff that rarely makes the highlight reel. The real stories about how failure can actually become the most important lesson on the road to success. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s packed with insights on transforming obstacles into innovative opportunities. Come along for the ride as we share our personal journeys, talk to fellow founders, and celebrate the resilience that comes from taking big risks and following your dreams.


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]]> Ever wondered what happens when the entrepreneurial dream meets reality? It's not all success stories and smooth sailing. Welcome to 'How I Destroyed This,' where your hosts and fellow entrepreneurs, Tracy Komlos and Carli Blum dive deep into the gritty, not-so-glamorous side of starting a business. From financial collapses to unexpected setbacks, we explore the struggles, and downright disasters that happen behind the scenes. The juicy stuff that rarely makes the highlight reel. The real stories about how failure can actually become the most important lesson on the road to success. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s packed with insights on transforming obstacles into innovative opportunities. Come along for the ride as we share our personal journeys, talk to fellow founders, and celebrate the resilience that comes from taking big risks and following your dreams.


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]]> false Peoples Media hello@peoplesmedianetwork.com 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 how-i-destroyed-this episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1725506069107-85ecd232-b7fd-49fd-b1f5-b3a006297ffe.jpeg https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/how-i-destroyed-this How I Destroyed This Free your Mind: Insights with Peter Crone, The Mind Architect Free your Mind: Insights with Peter Crone, The Mind Architect Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:01:29 GMT 56:15 6729ab385e15233c40ae181f false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/6729ab385e15233c40ae181f 6729ab385e15233c40ae181f 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 12 Join us as Tracy sits down with Peter Crone, The Mind Architect, to explore the depths of mental freedom in this insightful episode. Peter shares the pivotal experiences that have shaped his transformative approach, from early personal losses to profound realizations about love and uncertainty. Discover how our past influences our future through subconscious narratives and how facing these truths can lead to profound personal liberation. Peter also delves into the power of being truly seen and heard, and the role of humor in healing. Tune in to this engaging conversation for invaluable insights to help you navigate your journey towards a clearer, freer mind.


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]]> Join us as Tracy sits down with Peter Crone, The Mind Architect, to explore the depths of mental freedom in this insightful episode. Peter shares the pivotal experiences that have shaped his transformative approach, from early personal losses to profound realizations about love and uncertainty. Discover how our past influences our future through subconscious narratives and how facing these truths can lead to profound personal liberation. Peter also delves into the power of being truly seen and heard, and the role of humor in healing. Tune in to this engaging conversation for invaluable insights to help you navigate your journey towards a clearer, freer mind.


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]]> Reshuffling the Deck of Life Reshuffling the Deck of Life Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:01:51 GMT 35:34 671865e230187dfb6c9e1806 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/671865e230187dfb6c9e1806 671865e230187dfb6c9e1806 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 11 Tracy and Carli reflect on the experience sharing their stories from the previous 8 episodes, and continue sharing the ups and downs of their unpredictable professional and personal journeys. Together, they discuss finding growth in discomfort, navigating challenging visa situations, full circle moments and embracing spiritual practices for support. They talk about what it means to face setbacks, shape their own futures, and find resilience in vulnerability.


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]]> Tracy and Carli reflect on the experience sharing their stories from the previous 8 episodes, and continue sharing the ups and downs of their unpredictable professional and personal journeys. Together, they discuss finding growth in discomfort, navigating challenging visa situations, full circle moments and embracing spiritual practices for support. They talk about what it means to face setbacks, shape their own futures, and find resilience in vulnerability.


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]]> Under the sheets with Ariel Kaye from Parachute Home Under the sheets with Ariel Kaye from Parachute Home Wed, 09 Oct 2024 07:01:18 GMT 50:45 6705ff2fd649b249581ea721 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/6705ff2fd649b249581ea721 6705ff2fd649b249581ea721 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 10 This week, join us as Ariel Kaye, the visionary founder of Parachute Home, delves into her journey of transforming a simple idea into a powerhouse brand. Ariel opens up about the challenges and triumphs of fundraising, the realities of entrepreneurial burnout, and her unique take on the three essential activities for your bed.


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]]> This week, join us as Ariel Kaye, the visionary founder of Parachute Home, delves into her journey of transforming a simple idea into a powerhouse brand. Ariel opens up about the challenges and triumphs of fundraising, the realities of entrepreneurial burnout, and her unique take on the three essential activities for your bed.


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]]> <![CDATA[Tracy's Story Part 4- Unexpected Contractions and Beautiful Expansions]]> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 07:04:15 GMT 38:03 66fcd9bd2838c1aca58a887d false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66fcd9bd2838c1aca58a887d 66fcd9bd2838c1aca58a887d 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 9 Part 4 of Tracy's journey. In this episode we dive into the complexities and the many hard lessons learned of starting a business with friends. Tracy shares how her (not so healthy) love of sugar led to the creation of her latest venture, Sugarless. This episode offers a deep dive into the emotional landscape of entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of setting boundaries and the profound growth that happens through suffering.


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]]> Part 4 of Tracy's journey. In this episode we dive into the complexities and the many hard lessons learned of starting a business with friends. Tracy shares how her (not so healthy) love of sugar led to the creation of her latest venture, Sugarless. This episode offers a deep dive into the emotional landscape of entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of setting boundaries and the profound growth that happens through suffering.


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]]> <![CDATA[Carli's Story Part 4 - The Sun Sets on Sunscoop]]> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 07:03:52 GMT 59:29 66f9f56dacfe1ec5ec2b4cd7 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66f9f56dacfe1ec5ec2b4cd7 66f9f56dacfe1ec5ec2b4cd7 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 8 Part 4 Carli's Sunscoop Journey. The final chapter. Moving from pints into a brand new novelty item led to big momentum, but even bigger challenges. We learn about how she tirelessly fought to save her business, and how a series of problems snowballed into the downfall of the company. Carli shares the lessons she learned through the crushing emotional journey, and how it's helped shape her perspective on entrepreneurship and life in general.


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]]> Part 4 Carli's Sunscoop Journey. The final chapter. Moving from pints into a brand new novelty item led to big momentum, but even bigger challenges. We learn about how she tirelessly fought to save her business, and how a series of problems snowballed into the downfall of the company. Carli shares the lessons she learned through the crushing emotional journey, and how it's helped shape her perspective on entrepreneurship and life in general.


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]]> <![CDATA[Tracy's Story Part 3 - From Parasites to Purpose ]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:01:09 GMT 21:41 66f37aeeec3521a27c5839a5 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66f37aeeec3521a27c5839a5 66f37aeeec3521a27c5839a5 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 7 Part 3 of Tracy's journey. In this episode, Tracy opens up about the intense chapter of her life where health issues took over, leading to a self-diagnosed battle with parasites. She shares how the failure of western medicine pushed her toward holistic healing, including parasite cleanses in Bali and finding undeniable proof in a very unexpected way. Tracy’s journey through holistic healing fueled her passion for wellness and personal growth, turning adversity into purpose. 


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]]> Part 3 of Tracy's journey. In this episode, Tracy opens up about the intense chapter of her life where health issues took over, leading to a self-diagnosed battle with parasites. She shares how the failure of western medicine pushed her toward holistic healing, including parasite cleanses in Bali and finding undeniable proof in a very unexpected way. Tracy’s journey through holistic healing fueled her passion for wellness and personal growth, turning adversity into purpose. 


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]]> <![CDATA[Carli's Story Part 3 - Operation Distribution ]]> Mon, 23 Sep 2024 07:01:06 GMT 31:44 66f0c99cf45017ae8fdb5a5c false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66f0c99cf45017ae8fdb5a5c 66f0c99cf45017ae8fdb5a5c 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 6 Part 3 of Carli's Sunscoop Journey. This one has it all – expansion, a Whole Foods scoop shop, COVID, a cross-country move, Sunscoop's West Coast debut, an acquisition offer, and even a love story – with lots of lessons along the way.


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]]> Part 3 of Carli's Sunscoop Journey. This one has it all – expansion, a Whole Foods scoop shop, COVID, a cross-country move, Sunscoop's West Coast debut, an acquisition offer, and even a love story – with lots of lessons along the way.


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]]> <![CDATA[Tracy's Story Part 2 - Getting Paid to Travel the World]]> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 07:01:42 GMT 26:24 66ea2ad61b196e28d56c5f60 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66ea2ad61b196e28d56c5f60 66ea2ad61b196e28d56c5f60 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 5 Part 2 of Tracy's journey. New beginnings, setting boundaries and getting paid to travel the world. Tracy shares her journey as an early “travel influencer” to launching an international retreat business with a global community of over 35,000. She shares her first hand experienced of how Covid killed travel businesses and an ego death that lead to yet another new beginning.


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]]> Part 2 of Tracy's journey. New beginnings, setting boundaries and getting paid to travel the world. Tracy shares her journey as an early “travel influencer” to launching an international retreat business with a global community of over 35,000. She shares her first hand experienced of how Covid killed travel businesses and an ego death that lead to yet another new beginning.


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]]> <![CDATA[Carli's Story Part 2 - Ice Cream Headache]]> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:33:10 GMT 37:05 66e78df88dddb000b1a258e0 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66e78df88dddb000b1a258e0 66e78df88dddb000b1a258e0 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 4 Part 2 of Carli’s Sunscoop journey. As her ice cream business begins to takeoff, Carli navigates the highs and lows of her new business partnership, and gains the confidence to run it on her own. She shares what it takes to go from a popup to the freezer aisles of Whole Foods, and rebrands with a new name...even if it wasn’t by choice.


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]]> Part 2 of Carli’s Sunscoop journey. As her ice cream business begins to takeoff, Carli navigates the highs and lows of her new business partnership, and gains the confidence to run it on her own. She shares what it takes to go from a popup to the freezer aisles of Whole Foods, and rebrands with a new name...even if it wasn’t by choice.


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]]> <![CDATA[Tracy's Story Part 1 - What Is Happiness?]]> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:08:25 GMT 26:08 66e07c7b75bacb90ac557936 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66e07c7b75bacb90ac557936 66e07c7b75bacb90ac557936 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 3 Part 1 of Tracy's journey. We learn the early days of Tracy’s entrepreneurial spirit from negotiating deals with her dad at 5 to hustling club bouncers at 16 and how a trip to India at 19 changed the whole trajectory of her life.


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]]> Part 1 of Tracy's journey. We learn the early days of Tracy’s entrepreneurial spirit from negotiating deals with her dad at 5 to hustling club bouncers at 16 and how a trip to India at 19 changed the whole trajectory of her life.


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]]> <![CDATA[Carli's Story Part 1- Allergic to Success]]> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:03:35 GMT 29:27 66e07c3575bacb90ac556717 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66e07c3575bacb90ac556717 66e07c3575bacb90ac556717 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 2 Part 1 of Carli's Sunscoop journey. We learn more about Carli's failures as an employee of every job she ever worked, her extensive list of food allergies, and how life lead her from the world of fashion to starting an ice cream company.


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]]> Part 1 of Carli's Sunscoop journey. We learn more about Carli's failures as an employee of every job she ever worked, her extensive list of food allergies, and how life lead her from the world of fashion to starting an ice cream company.


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]]> A Leap of Faith A Leap of Faith Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:01:04 GMT 30:38 66e07bdaf684e0b75945c841 false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66e07bdaf684e0b75945c841 66e07bdaf684e0b75945c841 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 full 1 1 In the first episode, Carli and Tracy introduce themsleves and the reasons why they started this podcast. They say a little prayer, share some laughs, get vulnerable, and set the stage for what to expect in the upcoming episodes.


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]]> In the first episode, Carli and Tracy introduce themsleves and the reasons why they started this podcast. They say a little prayer, share some laughs, get vulnerable, and set the stage for what to expect in the upcoming episodes.


For more, follow the show on Instagram @howidestroyedthis


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]]> TRAILER TRAILER Mon, 09 Sep 2024 08:15:02 GMT 1:02 66da6ad206792f68ec010c7d false https://shows.acast.com/how-i-destroyed-this/episodes/66da6ad206792f68ec010c7d 66da6ad206792f68ec010c7d 66d922ef202da66c8dc99793 trailer Ever wondered what happens when the entrepreneurial dream meets reality? It's not all success stories and smooth sailing. Welcome to 'How I Destroyed This,' where your hosts and fellow entrepreneurs, Tracy Komlos and Carli Blum dive deep into the gritty, not-so-glamorous side of starting a business. From financial collapses to unexpected setbacks, we explore the struggles, and downright disasters that happen behind the scenes. The juicy stuff that rarely makes the highlight reel. The real stories about how failure can actually become the most important lesson on the road to success. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s packed with insights on transforming obstacles into innovative opportunities. Come along for the ride as we share our personal journeys, talk to fellow founders, and celebrate the resilience that comes from taking big risks and following your dreams.


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]]> Ever wondered what happens when the entrepreneurial dream meets reality? It's not all success stories and smooth sailing. Welcome to 'How I Destroyed This,' where your hosts and fellow entrepreneurs, Tracy Komlos and Carli Blum dive deep into the gritty, not-so-glamorous side of starting a business. From financial collapses to unexpected setbacks, we explore the struggles, and downright disasters that happen behind the scenes. The juicy stuff that rarely makes the highlight reel. The real stories about how failure can actually become the most important lesson on the road to success. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s packed with insights on transforming obstacles into innovative opportunities. Come along for the ride as we share our personal journeys, talk to fellow founders, and celebrate the resilience that comes from taking big risks and following your dreams.


For more, follow the show on Instagram @howidestroyedthis


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