Mentor Ben Drake • Coach Freedom and Friends

🎯 What's Holding YOU Back? Let's Get Real! 🚀

Hey amazing network marketers, parents, dadpreneurs, mumprenuers, healthy individuals, entrepreneurs, and my fellow disabled warriors striving for peak health! 👋

I'm just curious... as someone navigating chronic conditions and building my dreams, I know firsthand the unique hurdles we can face. So, I have to ask:

What is truly stopping you from achieving your biggest goals and dreams? 🤔

Is it:

Time management? ⏰
Energy levels? 🔋 (Especially for my Spoonie friends!)
Fear of failure or judgment? 🥺
Lack of a clear plan? 🗺️
Mindset blocks? 🧠
Physical limitations? ♿
Finding the right support system? 🤝
Let's be honest and supportive in the comments below. No judgment, just pure curiosity and a space to share, connect, and potentially find solutions together. Your honesty might just inspire someone else! 💖

Remember, we're all on a journey to be the healthiest, most successful versions of ourselves that we've ever achieved. Let's lift each other up! ✨

Share your biggest blocker in the comments! 👇 Let's inspire and empower each other! 💬

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A Note From Ben:

My goal is to help you build a life of health and freedom. This blog is supported by two resources I personally use and trust to achieve that mission:

My ASEA Business: Supporting my family's wellness from the inside out.

"Success in 10 Steps": The framework I use for building a successful business from home.

You can learn more about ASEA here and "Success in 10 Steps" ebook here.

Learn to be a success as a entrepreneur

19/11/2025

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| Mentor Ben Drake

| 7:00 pm

😀❤️👨‍👩‍👧 Learn to be a success as an entrepreneur by learning these simple skills.

A Note From Ben:

My goal is to help you build a life of health and freedom. This blog is supported by two resources I personally use and trust to achieve that mission:

My ASEA Business: Supporting my family's wellness from the inside out.

"Success in 10 Steps": The framework I use for building a successful business from home.

You can learn more about ASEA here and "Success in 10 Steps" ebook here.

💖 Building Your Inner Circle: Friends Who Get It (The Real You) 🤝

19/11/2025

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| Mentor Ben Drake

| 3:55 pm

💖 Building Your Inner Circle: Friends Who Get It (The Real You) 🤝

As a disabled entrepreneur and network marketer living with chronic conditions, I know we often feel pressure to project perfection—the perpetually "on" leader, the tireless parent, the healthy individual. But maintaining that mask while managing MLM tasks, direct sales, and health flare-ups is exhausting.

That’s why I cherish genuine friendships and my authentic team connections. The key to true support lies in vulnerability, which brings us to these powerful truths:
"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you."

True friends (and true teammates) know about the sudden cancellations, the hidden pain, the doctor's appointments, and the days when you are working from the couch. And they still cheer for your success. These are the people who help the disabled people and disabled entrepreneur thrive.

"Never explain yourself. Your friends don't need it and your enemies won't believe it."

Stop wasting energy justifying your chronic conditions, your need for rest, or your modified work schedule to people who aren't in your corner. Your true friends and family (parents, dadpreneurs, mumprenur) will understand without a lengthy explanation. Focus your energy on those who lift you up.

✨ What Does Genuine Friendship Look Like in Business?
* It's a teammate who celebrates your 1-hour of focused work on a high-pain day.
* It's a friend who offers empathy instead of unsolicited health advice.
* It's an entrepreneur connection who understands that "time freedom" sometimes means "rest freedom."
Invest in the connections where you can show up as your authentic self—chronic conditions and all. That’s where the best support lives.

💖 Tag a friend, teammate, or mentor who knows the REAL you and still loves and supports your journey! Let them know they are appreciated. 👇
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A Note From Ben:

My goal is to help you build a life of health and freedom. This blog is supported by two resources I personally use and trust to achieve that mission:

My ASEA Business: Supporting my family's wellness from the inside out.

"Success in 10 Steps": The framework I use for building a successful business from home.

You can learn more about ASEA here and "Success in 10 Steps" ebook here.

Found the company which allows the time to focus on my own health

19/11/2025

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| Mentor Ben Drake

| 2:35 pm

❤️😃 I found the company which allows the time to focus on my own health, time with the family, live a lifestyle and still earn a income to contribute to the household, rather than living on disability support pension.

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A Note From Ben:

My goal is to help you build a life of health and freedom. This blog is supported by two resources I personally use and trust to achieve that mission:

My ASEA Business: Supporting my family's wellness from the inside out.

"Success in 10 Steps": The framework I use for building a successful business from home.

You can learn more about ASEA here and "Success in 10 Steps" ebook here.

♿💪 No More Excuses: Your Dreams Matter Too! ✨

19/11/2025

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| Mentor Ben Drake

| 11:00 am

♿💪 No More Excuses: Your Dreams Matter Too! ✨

As a disabled entrepreneur and network marketer living with chronic conditions, I know the struggle is real. You're constantly pouring from an empty cup, looking after your family, your team, and your own health battles. You're a parent, a dadpreneur, a mumprenur, an entrepreneur, or a caring individual—and your to-do list is endless.

It's easy to let our conditions, the kids, or the needs of others become the reasons why we can't build our MLM or direct sales business. We often tell ourselves, "I'm too tired," "I'm in too much pain," or "I don't have time."

But here's the truth I live by, inspired by that famous quote:

"IF IT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU, YOU WILL FIND A WAY. IF NOT, YOU'LL FIND AN EXCUSE."

For my business and my health, I've had to get creative. My "way" often looks like:
* Setting 15-minute timers on my good days instead of hours.
* Batching content while lying down on a high-pain day.
* Prioritizing rest so I can show up for my team later.

Your dream—that financial freedom, that community, that impact—is important. Stop letting the excuses (even the valid ones!) win. Prioritize your passion. Find your modified "way."

If I can make progress from my couch on a flare-up day, you can too! You deserve to build the life you're working so hard to give others.
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What is ONE small "way" you will find today to move your business forward, despite your current challenges? Share it below! 👇
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Author: Mentor Ben Drake

🎯 What’s Holding YOU Back? Let’s Get Real! 🚀

🎯 What's Holding YOU Back? Let's Get Real! 🚀

Learn to be a success as a entrepreneur

💖 Building Your Inner Circle: Friends Who Get It (The Real You) 🤝

💖 Building Your Inner Circle: Friends Who Get It (The Real You) 🤝

Found the company which allows the time to focus on my own health

♿💪 No More Excuses: Your Dreams Matter Too! ✨

♿💪 No More Excuses: Your Dreams Matter Too! ✨