"I retired at 26 after making millions, as it compromised my values and Faith." - Maribel Franchesca

In this inspiring interview, Maribel Francesca, a seven-figure entrepreneur who retired at just 26, shares her journey of building a successful online coaching business and a leading women's empowerment platform, Confidently Women, from her small studio apartment in Germany. Now based in Dubai, Maribel reflects on her transformation over the past year, emphasizing the importance of aligning with personal values over societal expectations. She discusses the pressures of success, the impact of seeking external validation, and her decision to prioritize peace and authenticity in her life. Join us as she shares invaluable insights on entrepreneurship, personal growth, and finding true happiness.

0:00 Teaser
1:37 Intro to Maribel Francesca.
2:14 Move to Dubai.
2:44 Maribel's values: peace, love, faith.
5:00 Social media validation.
6:24 Misalignment and change.
9:06 Role of money in happiness.
10:18 Going viral with content.
12:19 Business disruption.
16:06 Embracing authenticity.
19:07 Faith's role in her journey.
20:00 How family influences faith and personal decision-making.
20:06 Living by your own convictions, not seeking validation.
20:23 Faith’s impact on life perspective and success.
20:42 A personal shift in faith through a life-changing encounter.
21:03 How faith transformed your personal and professional life.
21:41 Navigating a diverse upbringing and media influence on beliefs.
22:41 Faith beyond labels, connecting with a higher force.
23:43 Faith brings clarity in work and life challenges.
24:43 Societal detachment from faith and fear of control.
26:47 Aligning business values with faith.
29:00 Faith’s role in building relationships and overcoming fears.
32:19 Characteristics of a faithful man and relationship protection.
35:22 Faith as the source of inner peace and courage.
40:00 Desire for freedom in business vs. inner happiness; money alone can't solve personal struggles.
40:30 Focus on self-improvement and finding true purpose; realizing peace is the ultimate goal.
41:07 Freedom is more than financial; many wealthy people are still unhappy.
41:44 Sharing personal struggles as a way to help others; recognizing strengths in empowering and inspiring people.
42:40 Encouragement to rewrite one’s story and find true joy in life.
44:08 Advice on making gradual changes in life and business while keeping faith central.
45:15 Acknowledging business temptations and the importance of eliminating negative influences through practices like fasting.
47:21 Current passion for content creation and potential partnerships with companies.
49:20 Reflection on seeking a more family-oriented and peaceful environment, moving away from transient places.
50:43 Growth as a person, focusing on inner peace and humility.
52:31 Discussion on the necessity of having something to worship and the potential pitfalls in relationships when dependency occurs.
54:09 Conversations on faith, discomfort in approaching it, and the discipline required for spiritual growth.

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