TME 21 | Bricks to Blockchain: The New Era of Tokenized Real Estate with Michael Flight

In this episode, Seth Bradley sits down with Michael Flight, who shares his personal and professional journey, touching on the pivotal moments that shaped his path. Michael Flight discusses how he originally wanted to become a Lutheran pastor but pivoted into business, using his “laziness” as a self-proclaimed superpower. Seth Bradley and Michael Flight reflect on overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance of meeting people, and why Michael Flight never wants to retire because he loves what he does.

Michael Flight opens up about raising the bar in life through health and proactivity, making and losing millions through real estate and tokenized investments, and the power of experience, or “reps,” in mastering his craft. Seth Bradley and Michael Flight highlight that having children was the greatest risk he ever took, ultimately the most rewarding decision of his life, and encourage others to embrace meaningful risks for lasting fulfillment.

 

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Highlight Points: - Parallel Universe Path: Almost became a Lutheran pastor but Greek and Hebrew studies convinced him otherwise. - Superpower: Calls “laziness” his superpower, helping him simplify and focus. - Limiting Belief: Struggled with imposter syndrome but overcame it by forcing himself into conversations and networking. - Never Retiring: Loves what he does, especially meeting fascinating people worldwide; finds retirement unnecessary. - Raising the Bar: Prioritizing health and proactivity, reducing procrastination, preparing for business obligations (like taxes). - First Million: Made through redeveloping a value-add shopping center. - Last Million: Through tokenized private investments (on paper, pending full realization). - Next Million: Likely from tokenized companies, including a promising advisory role with Proximal, a data security/AI company. - Top 1% Edge: Built from decades of “reps” in commercial real estate; can instantly assess deals and advise startups beyond real estate (marketing, insurance, legal, etc.). - Biggest Risk: Marriage and having children—initially intimidating but ultimately the most rewarding and joyful part of life. - Advice on Family: Encourages others to take the “risk” of children, noting that God provides and it enriches life.

 

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Michael Flight’s Links: https://www.instagram.com/mjflight1/?hl=en&utm

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