On November 13, 2025, I appeared on The Breakthrough Bunker with Shaun Murphy, discussing my journey from struggles after high school to a successful career in the Air Force and financial coaching. Our conversation focused on self-leadership, family, discipline, and achieving financial peace, emphasizing the importance of presence and personal growth.
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EP03: Catching up with Kelsey
In this episode, Corey catches up with local entrepreneur and mentor Kelsey Messinger, owner of the Delano-based retail shop, Bungalow 26. Kelsey shares her journey of turning a passion for aromatherapy and home decor into a thriving wholesale and retail business, revealing her personal, non-glamorous definitions of success, the discipline required to sustain a creativeContinue reading “EP03: Catching up with Kelsey”
Why Goal-Free Joy Is The Ultimate Investment You Can Make
The article discusses “Mission Creep” in leisure, emphasizing that turning vacations into productivity sources can lead to burnout. It advocates for prioritizing joyful, unstructured activities that replenish energy and focus, ultimately promoting a balanced life through the Core5 Success Framework, integrating rest with hustle.
Corey Stokes 