Audio Only Version Remember the Super bowl commercial where the employees at McDonald’s pay it forward by letting their customers pay for their food by giving hugs & calls to mom? If you haven’t seen it, check out the link below. McDonald’s: Super Bowl XLIX Pay With Lovin’ That commercial served as the inspiration for this very special Pay It Forward Friday episode featuring the Life on Fire, Firestarter Pro & Elite members. We wanted to wrap up our mastermind with a bang so we visited a...
Mar 16, 2015•6 min
Audio Only Version When was the last time you tipped the drive thru attendant at your local fast food restaurant? Most people never have. So, we decided to spread a little holiday joy and tip a few drive thru employees with $100 bills! You never know how that could impact someone, especially around the holidays. That may mean the difference between being able to afford a gift for a family member, or it may inspire that person to give a little themselves. Just wait until you see the reaction of t...
Dec 26, 2014•6 min
Audio Only Version It’s been almost 6 full months of Paying it Forward on Fridays here at Life on Fire! We’ve received tons of emails and comments from people who have been inspired to start paying it forward in their own lives. And, what we want to do is feature and highlight you for your good deeds! You can either send us a video clip of you actually paying it forward and doing something to give to someone else, or tell us about something you’ve done to pay it forward! Send your story to suppo...
Jul 11, 2014•6 min
Audio Only Version Back for his second Pay it Forward Friday is host of the Entrepreneur on Fire podcast, Mr. John Lee Dumas! John had the fantastic idea of stopping by a great San Diego gift shop and stocking up on some great souvenirs to give to people visiting from out of town! But, the key was where to find those visitors. The beach would be an obvious choice, but John decided to go to a spot that’s a little lesser known called Mt. Soledad. Join us as people are totally shocked by a random a...
Jul 04, 2014•14 min
Audio Only Version We’ve got entrepreneur Brad Costanzo coming over to shoot a Life on Fire TV episode and wanted to surprise him with a little goodie bag when he arrives! Erika Tischofer joins us as we gather some of our coolest Life on Fire gear and a few other awesome goodies to give to Brad just before he crashes the pad! Brad had no idea we were going to give him a little something when he showed up and that just goes to show you that paying it forward and making someone’s day doesn’t have ...
Jun 27, 2014•8 min
Audio Only Version Back to share the love on another Pay it Forward Friday episode is entrepreneur and fitness model, Ms. Megan Ann! Megan had the wonderful idea of wanting to pay for someone else’s dinner. We go to a great local San Diego restaurant and end up spotting the nicest couple from Canada enjoying a dinner date on their vacation. The look of shock and surprise on their faces is priceless when they find out the nice young couple sitting next to them with the video camera bought their d...
Jun 20, 2014•8 min
Audio Only Version Issuing a challenge to all of us today is marketer, podcaster, and philanthropist Lewis Howes! Lewis’s challenge has 3 steps: 1. Write a letter of gratitude to someone in your life. 2. Call, Skype, or somehow connect with that person and read them your letter and share your gratitude with them! 3. Record it and submit it to support@lifeonfire.com! And, we take Lewis’s challenge right here on the spot and surprise the #2 guy at Life on Fire on a Google Hangout to let him know h...
Jun 13, 2014•8 min
Audio Only Version Here to take our free gas idea for Pay it Forward Friday to the next level is Twitter marketing expert, AJ Amyx! Who wouldn’t be shocked and happy at the opportunity to get free gas?!! Well, what if it came along with a whole team of “good-doers” who squeegeed all of your car windows as well! That’s how we roll here on Pay it Forward Friday! Have you done your good deed for the day? Let us know with a comment below! And… If you liked this episode, you might also love when we h...
Jun 06, 2014•6 min
Audio Only Version On an abnormally hot day in San Diego, marketer, and promoter, Lindsay Hawley joins us to Pay it Forward and buy some ice cream at the beach! We loved seeing the looks on people’s faces when they went to go pay for their ice cream, only to discover that it had already been paid for! And, we had a Pay it Forward Friday first when a mother and her daughter who received a tasty treat from us immediately turned around and bought the next person’s ice cream! So awesome to watch the...
May 30, 2014•6 min
Audio Only Version We’ve received tons of comments and suggestions about others paying it forward by going through a drive-thru and paying for the food of the person in line behind them. So, we decided to give it a try today! We get honks, waves, thumbs-up, and a great feeling of giving, all while having a ton of fun making other people’s day! And, one of the drive-thru attendants even knew it was “Pay it Forward Friday”! We love doing acts of kindness that hopefully inspire you to do the same. ...
May 23, 2014•11 min
Oksana Shulepa-Ostrovsky of BeWellBuzz.com is here today to share her mother's story and remind us how vitality important it is to address and take care of our health and to cherish our loved ones. The post Pay it Forward Friday 16: Oksana Ostrovsky – Helping to Save Her Mother’s Life appeared first on Life On Fire .
May 16, 2014•17 min
Singer, songwriter, LaKeisha Michelle, joins us to hit the beach boardwalk this Pay it Forward Friday! As we’ve seen, people are often shocked to find out something is actually free, no strings attached. But, that’s what paying it forward is all about! Whether it’s time, money, a complement, a gift, or an act of service, it’s all about giving for the sake of giving. LaKeisha even ends up getting a kiss from a guy (on the cheek) in this one! The post Pay it Forward Friday 15: LaKeisha Michelle Hi...
May 09, 2014•9 min
Meet Jayda. She’s been dancing since she was 2 1/2 years old. And, today, with your help, we’re going to make her dream come true. Jayda spends 6, sometimes 7, days a week practicing ballet and contemporary dance. Her passion and love is dancing. She was recently awarded a scholarship to attend a 6-week, life-chancing dance course. However, the scholarship wasn’t enough to cover the full cost. She is $1,600 short. Let’s help her make up that difference so she can see all of her hard work pay off...
May 02, 2014•8 min
Branding expert and CEO of Branding for the People, Re Perez, is Paying it Forward with us today! Re had the wonderful idea, inspired by his early childhood, to dedicate his Pay it Forward Friday to life, or more specifically, the givers of life. Not our parents, but the men and women who devote their lives to the medical field and help bring new life into this world. Turns out, the hospital setting is not always open to cameras and free food, but Nick and Re prevail! The post Pay it Forward Fri...
Apr 25, 2014•11 min
Back on the beach, we’re testing the Starbucks gift card Pay it Forward Friday, again! Only this time, it’s Nick’s girlfriend who’ll be giving out the gift cards! The post Pay it Forward Friday 12: Starbucks With Megan! appeared first on Life On Fire .
Apr 18, 2014•6 min
We all dread laundry day, right? Well, what if someone was to come along and pay for your laundry to be done? Now we’re talking! AND, on top of that, we deliver a special thank you to the sweet lady who runs the dry cleaner! The post Pay it Forward Friday 11: Flowers for the Dry Cleaner & Free Laundry! appeared first on Life On Fire .
Apr 11, 2014•8 min
Motherhood can often be a thankless role, but not today! Showing thanks, making someone’s day, and paying it forward doesn’t have to require a lot of time or a lot of money. Take the challenge and spend 5 minutes to send a small gift to someone important in your life today! The post Pay it Forward Friday 10: Momma Unsworth Gets a Gift! appeared first on Life On Fire ....
Apr 04, 2014•7 min
John Lee cooked up a hot idea to cool everyone down on a warm sunny day, with specialty ice cream sandwiches! The old, the young, everyone is getting hooked up today! We even captured one of our pay it forward recipients paying it forward to someone else! The post Pay it Forward Friday 9: Ice Cream Sandwiches With John Lee Dumas! appeared first on Life On Fire ....
Mar 28, 2014•14 min
Business Coach, Nick Unsworth, CEO of the business coaching company Life on Fire and host of the podcast, Life on Fire TV - Entrepreneurs Living the Dream, is out paying it forward for Friday! Who doesn’t like free gas?? The post Pay it Forward Friday 8: Free Gas! appeared first on Life On Fire .
Mar 07, 2014•9 min
This week EVERYONE else is paying it forward! All kinds of friends and members of the Life on Fire community are telling their Pay it Forward Friday stories, and one person even surprises Nick himself by paying it forward to HIM! The post Pay it Forward Friday 7: Everyone’s Paying it Forward! appeared first on Life On Fire .
Feb 28, 2014•10 min
We are back with another inspiring act of kindness for Pay it Forward Friday! This week we decided to go to the grocery store and fill up on all kinds of goodies, some healthy items, and some special little treats to bag up in Life on Fire bags and give to some homeless folks in order to brighten their day. Seeing them light up with huge smiles on their faces may have made our day even more than receiving the goodie bag made theirs! The post Pay it Forward Friday 6: Goodie Bags! appeared first o...
Feb 21, 2014•10 min
Nick’s got a partner in crime, entrepreneur and internet marketer Bryan Dulaney, for this Pay it Forward Friday! Check out their surprise visit to the offices of top online marketers Mike Filsaime & Andy Jenkins! The post Pay it Forward Friday 5: Bryan Dulaney Helps Us Lunch Bomb Mike Filsaime & Andy Jenkins! appeared first on Life On Fire .
Feb 14, 2014•4 min
Did you know you can give gifts like gift cards and other things to friends on Facebook? It pays to be friends with Nick Unsworth on Facebook on this Pay it Forward Friday! The post Pay it Forward Friday 4: How to Give a Gift on Facebook appeared first on Life On Fire .
Feb 07, 2014•7 min
We dreamt up a fantastic way to give back to the foster organization we were working with by bringing them all fresh smoothies. Turns out they can’t accept gifts! So, lemons get turned into lemonade for some other lucky folks! The post Pay It Forward Friday 3: Juice Bomb! appeared first on Life On Fire .
Jan 24, 2014•7 min
Nick and the Life on Fire crew are good friends and big fans of what Rene Banuelos and his team do over at 22 Social, so we decided to surprise them with lunch. Turns out they were in the middle of a live Google hangout that Nick bombed! Come see who was hosting hangout! The post Pay it Forward Friday 2: Surprise Lunch Delivery & Google Hangout Crash! appeared first on Life On Fire ....
Jan 17, 2014•6 min
This week for Pay It Forward Friday I decided to perform a random act of kindness by giving out $5.00 Starbucks gift cards to people passing by on the beach. My plan was to give two cards to each person, one for them, and one for them to "pay it forward" and give to someone else. Sounds like a pretty simple plan, right? Watch and see what happens! The post Pay It Forward Friday 1: Starbucks Anyone? appeared first on Life On Fire ....
Jan 10, 2014•6 min