In this episode, we talk with 8-time author CARA BROOKINS, who we know on the speaking circuit with an AMAZING story and is best known as "the mom who built her own house using YouTube tutorials."

THOUGHT #1

You Can Figure Anything Out

THOUGHT #2

Ability May Get You to the Top, But it Takes Character to Keep You There

• John Wooden

CONNECT:

• Website: CaraBrookins.com
• Book: Rise: How a House Built a Family
• Book: Mark of the Centipede (Time Shifters Book 1)
• Book: Mark of the Serpent (Timeshifters Book 2)
• Book: Mark of the Spider (TimeShifters Book 3)
• Book: Doris Free
• Book: Doris Free: A Harvest of Friends
• Book: Gadget Geeks
• Book: Little Boy Blu
• Email: cara@carabrookins.com
• Facebook: Cara Brookins
• Instagram: @CaraBrookins
• Pinterest: Cara Brookins
• Linkedin: Cara Brookins
• Twitter: @CMBrookins
• YouTube: Cara Brookins

BRAND & RESOURCE MENTIONS:

• "Burning Down The House" (Talking Heads) - Youtube.com
• Strawberry Preserves Recipe - MarthaStewart.com
• Schizophrenia - MayoClinic.org
• D.I.Y. - Dictionary.Cambridge.org
• Computer Programmer Senior Analyst - MissouriState.edu
• Domestic Violence - HelpGuide.org
• HGTV - HGTV.com
• Post-It Notes - Post-It.com
• Reciprocating Saw - Youtube.com
• Construction Loan - Bankrate.com
• Arc Welder - Youtube.com
• CO (Certificate Of Occupancy) - Levelset.com
• Disneyland - Disneyland.Disney.go
• Single Shot Concrete Nail Gun - Youtube.com
• YouTuber - Wikipedia.com
• Fruit Loops - Kelloggs.com
• Cocoa Puffs - Cereals.GeneralMills.com
• John Wooden - CoachWooden.com
• MacMillan Publishing - us.MacMillan.com
• COVID-19 - CDC.gov
• Hard Rock International – HardRock.com
• Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com
• Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com
• Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com
• Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com
• Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com
• Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org
• Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com
• Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com
• Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

CARA BROOKIN'S BIO:

Cara Brookins is best known as "the mom who built her own house using YouTube tutorials".

She is a keynote speaker and the author of eight books, including Rise: How a House Built a Family, which tells the story of building her 3500 square foot home with the help of her four children. Cara's story went viral in more than 75 countries and has been viewed more than two billion times.

Cara's programs inspire audiences everywhere to set and reach crazy-big goals.