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Debt Is Your Best Weapon | Arjun Dhingra

By Rick JordanPosted on September 23, 2025September 30, 2025Posted in Business, Culture, Ethics, Podcast, Pyschology, Society, TechnologyTagged business conflicts, community, de escalation, debt management, economic trends, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, LFG society, mortgage advisor, mortgage rates, professional growth, real estate, resilience, strategic planning, taekwondoNo Comments

About the Episode Arjun Dingra brought something special to this conversation. Two-time Taekwondo world champion. Twenty-five years in mortgage and real estate. Founder of the LFG Society. This man understands resilience at levels most people never reach. Arjun’s story starts with getting bullied as a kid. His mom accidentally put him in Taekwondo instead of […]

The Gaslighting Guidebook

By Rick JordanPosted on October 31, 2024Posted in Culture, Ethics, Podcast, Pyschology, SocietyTagged Acknowledging emotions, Blaming behavior, Condescending tone, Conflict resolution, de escalation, emotional manipulation, Escalation, gaslighting, Listening to understand, Merriam-Webster, Misleading, Negative tone, Reality perception, respect, Respectful conversation, Self-deprecation, Situational Ethics, Validating feelings, Word of the YearNo Comments

About the Episode: What’s shakin’? Today, we’re diving deep into a topic that’s come into the mainstream in a big way—gaslighting. In fact, it was the most searched word of the year, and for good reason. Gaslighting can turn your world upside down, making you question your reality, your feelings, and sometimes even your sanity. […]

Taekwondo to Mortgage Mastery | Arjun Dhingra

By Rick JordanPosted on August 27, 2024August 26, 2024Posted in Business, Culture, Ethics, Podcast, SocietyTagged de escalation, feel, good, inflation, lfg, man, mantra, months, mortgage, mortgage rates, people, pivoted, rick, scorched earth, society, taekwondo, talk, unemployment, wanted, yearsNo Comments

About the Episode Meet Arjun Dhingra, a two-time Taekwondo world champion and a veteran mortgage advisor. We discussed resilience, the power of community, and his brainchild—the LFG Society. Arjun’s journey from martial arts to the mortgage industry is nothing short of inspiring. We dive into the importance of service, the value of holistic financial advice, […]