In this episode, Clifford Blanquicet Jr. shares his journey from a difficult childhood marked by abuse and neglect to becoming a successful business owner and dedicated family man. He opens up about how faith, therapy, and determination helped him overcome adversity and build a life centered around resilience and purpose. Clifford also talks about his partnership with his wife in both life and business, their ventures in real estate, and how they've gone through challenges together. It's a powerful conversation about turning hardship into strength and finding success through faith and family.Chapters00:00 – Welcome to the Eternal Optimist Podcast00:29 – Meet Clifford Blanquicet Jr.01:47 – Clifford's Positive Outlook on Life: Being Grateful Everyday02:40 – The Coffee Truck Dream: Turning Passion into a Family Business03:20 – A Quick Snapshot of Clifford's Journey: Family, Business, and Faith05:43 – Surviving a Tough Childhood09:49 – Finding Faith and Family Support14:55 – How Therapy and Golf Changed His Life17:42 – Transition to Adulthood: Career and Faith19:46 – Meeting Anna: The Moment That Changed Everything20:34 – A Whirlwind Romance: When You Know, You Just Know21:47 – Facing Early Marital Challenges: Overcoming Life-Threatening Moments23:58 – Bonded Through Trauma25:55 – First Date or Proposal? 29:16 – Building a Family and Businesses: Entrepreneurship with 5 Kids31:58 – Professional Ventures: Real Estate and Tech36:06 – Teaching Kids the Entrepreneurial Spirit37:29 – Final Thoughts and ReflectionsLinks and ResourcesClifford on LinkedInBlanq Real Estate Book RecommendationsRocket Fuel by Gino WickmanThe Millionaire Booklet by Grant CardoneThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Eternal Optimist? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

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