Bestselling and award-winning author Scott Wells doesn’t just write thrillers—he peels back the layers of reality itself.In this hauntingly introspective episode of Born or Made, Larry Dix sits down with acclaimed thriller and horror author Scott Wells, whose emotionally gripping, suspense-driven stories blur the line between truth and illusion. From his breakout hit Marked by the Ouija to his upcoming adaptation of Phantom Ranch, Scott’s work explores deception, courage, and the hidden forces that shape human behavior.A three-time award-winning writer, Scott reveals how his fascination with fear, authenticity, and perspective fuels his storytelling. Beyond the page, he connects these same themes to real life—through his outdoor YouTube channel Explore Life Outside, where he champions mental clarity, resilience, and nature’s ability to both heal and haunt.Together, Larry and Scott uncover the truth behind what drives creativity, how fear can lead to transformation, and why the most terrifying stories are often the ones rooted in reality.This episode reminds us that courage isn’t the absence of fear—it’s the willingness to face it and write your own ending.
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Bestselling and award-winning author Scott Wells doesn’t just write thrillers—he peels back the layers of reality itself.In this hauntingly introspective episode of Born or Made, Larry Dix sits down with acclaimed thriller and horror author Scott Wells, whose emotionally gripping, suspense-driven stories blur the line between truth and illusion. From his breakout hit Marked by the Ouija to his upcoming adaptation of Phantom Ranch, Scott’s work explores deception, courage, and the hidden forces that shape human behavior.A three-time award-winning writer, Scott reveals how his fascination with fear, authenticity, and perspective fuels his storytelling. Beyond the page, he connects these same themes to real life—through his outdoor YouTube channel Explore Life Outside, where he champions mental clarity, resilience, and nature’s ability to both heal and haunt.Together, Larry and Scott uncover the truth behind what drives creativity, how fear can lead to transformation, and why the most terrifying stories are often the ones rooted in reality.This episode reminds us that courage isn’t the absence of fear—it’s the willingness to face it and write your own ending.
Ep. 62 - Owning It All: Ben Reinberg on Real Estate, Blockchain, and Building a $500M+ Empire
Born or Made
50 minutes
2 months ago
Ep. 62 - Owning It All: Ben Reinberg on Real Estate, Blockchain, and Building a $500M+ Empire
Ben Reinberg—commercial real estate investor, fund manager, and thought leader with over three decades of experience. Ben is the founder and CEO of Alliance Consolidated Group of Companies, where he has built a $500M+ portfolio specializing in recession-resistant assets such as medical office buildings, retail, and industrial properties.With a proven 28% historical IRR and billions in closed transactions, Ben shares the exact strategies that built his empire—and how he's helping others do the same through his Hard Asset Empire Blueprint™, outlined in his upcoming book, Hard Assets and Hard Money for Hard Times.In this conversation, Ben unpacks how he's integrating blockchain technology, tokenized real estate, and Bitcoin into traditional wealth-building strategies, helping investors navigate volatility with a future-forward approach.As the host of the I Own It podcast, Ben also shares what ownership really means—of your mindset, your business, your time, and your legacy.Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or just ready to level up, this episode is your invitation to think bigger, act smarter, and own every part of your journey.
Born or Made
Bestselling and award-winning author Scott Wells doesn’t just write thrillers—he peels back the layers of reality itself.In this hauntingly introspective episode of Born or Made, Larry Dix sits down with acclaimed thriller and horror author Scott Wells, whose emotionally gripping, suspense-driven stories blur the line between truth and illusion. From his breakout hit Marked by the Ouija to his upcoming adaptation of Phantom Ranch, Scott’s work explores deception, courage, and the hidden forces that shape human behavior.A three-time award-winning writer, Scott reveals how his fascination with fear, authenticity, and perspective fuels his storytelling. Beyond the page, he connects these same themes to real life—through his outdoor YouTube channel Explore Life Outside, where he champions mental clarity, resilience, and nature’s ability to both heal and haunt.Together, Larry and Scott uncover the truth behind what drives creativity, how fear can lead to transformation, and why the most terrifying stories are often the ones rooted in reality.This episode reminds us that courage isn’t the absence of fear—it’s the willingness to face it and write your own ending.