How to Shift the Trajectory of Your Life and Crystalize a New Reality

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Dr. Cherise Mullins launched her business after a tornado upended her life and she had no successful role models to follow.

The episode begins with host Ida Crawford introducing Dr. Cherise Mullins, known as Dr. M, a business strategist and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience. Dr. Mullins explains her background in disaster consulting with Elite Disaster Consulting International, which has headquarters in North Carolina, Florida, and Puerto Rico. She transitions to discussing Cherise Mullins International, launched from a personal passion after being impacted by a tornado and a desire to give back, noting she lacked successful role models in both business and personal life. Dr. Mullins emphasizes the importance of mental status and metacognition in business success, arguing that personal issues inevitably affect professional endeavors. She shares her perspective on balance, calling it an illusionary concept, and stresses the need for clarity and courage in pursuing one's vision. As a mother of nine children and nine grandchildren, she relates this to patience and understanding diverse personalities in business. Dr. Mullins delves into identifying personal values, listing joy, integrity, freedom, and peace as her top priorities, and explains how these guide her business decisions, including turning down contracts. She advocates for selfishness and self-centeredness in a positive light to protect one's well-being. The conversation covers practical advice, such as the power of saying 'no' without justification, setting boundaries with family, and the importance of trademarking and legal protections in business. Dr. Mullins recounts her experiences as a first-generation millionaire, highlighting mistakes like not hiring a CPA early on, and encourages sharing knowledge to help others avoid similar pitfalls. She mentions her books, 'The Invisibility Code' and 'Leadership DNA', which outline codes and strategies for personal and business growth. Dr. Mullins discusses spiritual concepts, including shifting vibrations and frequencies, which led to changes in her social circle, and encourages embracing new connections. She promotes her upcoming programs, Inner Design and Ascend, and events like Abundant Mindset surge events for intimate networking. Throughout, the episode maintains a conversational, unscripted flow, with both host and guest reflecting on genuine insights and energy exchange.

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A warm, practical conversation about the inner work behind changing direction and growing a business.

Dr. Cherise Mullins treats personal change as a practice of honest self-recognition: noticing what comes naturally, naming what still needs attention, and refusing to turn every misstep into a verdict on character.

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