Calvin Corelli

And that's what happens when you actually feel your feelings and then you share it with others.

It takes that shame out of it.

I later shared this story with someone who was a financial advisor and she had bad credit and she'd lived in shame of that for months, for years.

And because I shared my story with her, she had got the courage to then share her challenge with others and there was like major relief.

So that's the gift that you give others and yourself when you then share what you're going through.

And so they not only gave me insights on how I could borrow money, but also how I could make a bunch of cash.

And in the end, we actually ended up never going negative.

We're actually positive by pretty much as much as we were going to be negative.

And I remember my friend Nathan, wasn't there something about this guy Nathan Latka doing something about debt financing for

And so I reach out to Nathan.

I was like, is that right?

Because I had heard about it, but I had all this pride about not owing anybody any money and that I wasn't interested.

So I reach out, and he's like, yeah, totally.

Plug in your stuff.

And then pipe.com and Stripe Capital and some of these others, they were willing to lend me maybe $200,000.

Plug my shit into Nathan's site, and it came back like $2.2 million.

I was like.

That's amazing.

I had no idea this was available to me.

And it all became because of this thing that seemed really scary and difficult in the first place.