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Ep. 20 - Entrepreneur & Co-Founder of Olderbrother, Max Kingery

In this episode, Lacy Phillips and her fiancé, Max Kingery, delve into personal transformation, relationship dynamics, and the journey of building a sustainable fashion brand. Max shares his path from addiction to sobriety, while the couple discusses how they manifested their relationship and navigate conflicts through therapy and self-work.
Lacy reframes laziness as a signal of misalignment, emphasizing guilt-free rest. Max shares his journey from addiction to sobriety through AA, highlighting consistent spiritual practices. They discuss how they manifested their relationship, with Max leading by example in spiritual work. The couple uses IMAGO therapy to navigate conflicts triggered by lateness and feelings of disrespect. Max recounts his early fashion career, starting with a childhood shoe display and learning to make custom jeans. He advises aspiring entrepreneurs to start small and use a 'bridge job' for financial security. Max discusses the challenges of scaling a sustainable fashion brand, emphasizing patience and physical retail for customer engagement.
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Aligned rest projects worthiness and attracts abundance.
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Sobriety transformed his life through spiritual practice.
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Sobriety and self-love made him ready to receive love
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A healthy relationship requires each person to be autonomously complete within themselves.
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Expect rejection and find funding by any means necessary.