Episodes

Thursday Mar 20, 2025
#0038 Lessons from Financial Failures: My $80K Loss Journey
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
💸 Ever felt defeated by financial setbacks? You're not alone. In this candid episode, I, Opi, share my journey through the ups and downs of wealth management, including the significant losses I've faced in real estate and business ventures. Discover:
✔️ How I lost $40K in a mentorship scam and learned to spot red flags 🚩
✔️ The pitfalls of relying on third-party platforms for business 📉
✔️ My $30K real estate loss in Melton and the hard lessons learned 🏠
✔️ Dealing with unreliable tenants and managing rooming houses 🏢
✔️ Why resilience and continuous learning are key to financial recovery 💪
🔍 Have you experienced financial losses? How did you bounce back? Share your stories in the comments! Let's learn and grow together.
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➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
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🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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➡️ #0037 Protect Your Online Privacy: Essential Tools & Tips
📢 #FinancialLessons #RealEstateInvesting #MentorshipPitfalls #EntrepreneurialJourney #WealthBuilding #InvestmentRisks #LessonsInFailure #PersonalGrowth #FinancialRecovery #OpiVlogSeries

Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
#0037 Protect Your Online Privacy: Essential Tools & Tips
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
🔒 Are you protecting your online privacy effectively? In today's digital age, safeguarding your personal data is more crucial than ever. Join me, Opi, as I explore the importance of online privacy and share actionable tips and tools to secure your digital life.
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In this episode, you'll learn:
✔️ Why online privacy should be a priority for everyone 👨💻
✔️ Top browsers and VPNs to enhance your internet security 🛡️
✔️ The truth about messaging apps and data mining 📱
✔️ How to choose the right email provider and password manager 📧🔑
✔️ Why your search engine choice matters for privacy 🔍
💬 Have questions or tips about online privacy? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Don't forget to check out my comprehensive blog post for up-to-date recommendations. Stay safe online!
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➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
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🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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➡️ #0036 How to Make Delicious Overnight Oats in 5 Minutes
📢 #OnlinePrivacy #DataProtection #DigitalSafety #PrivacyMatters #SecureBrowsing #ProtectYourData

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
#0036 How to Make Delicious Overnight Oats in 5 Minutes
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
🥣 Discover the secret to a quick, healthy breakfast with my Overnight Oats recipe! Perfect for busy mornings when you need a nutritious meal on the go. In this video, I share:
✔️ Step-by-step guide to preparing delicious overnight oats in just 5 minutes ⏱️
✔️ A list of superfood ingredients to boost your breakfast 🌿
✔️ The benefits of adding flax seeds, chia seeds, and more for a balanced meal 🌟
✔️ Tips on customising your oats with yogurt, berries, and nuts for added flavor 🍓🥥
🚗 Grab your oats and start your day right—whether you're at home or on the move! Comment below with your favorite overnight oats combinations. 🌞
📢 Vlog Playlist:
➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
📌 This Video was Filmed Using:
🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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➡️ #0035 From Gladiators to Sports: The Age-Old Distraction Tactic of the elite
📢 #OvernightOats #HealthyBreakfast #QuickMeals #PlantBasedDiet #Omega3Rich #OpiHealth #VeganRecipes #MealPrepMagic #NutritionTips

Monday Mar 17, 2025
#0035 From Gladiators to Sports: The Age-Old Distraction Tactic of the elite
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
🎭 Are you too distracted by 'bread and circuses' to notice what's happening behind the scenes? This ancient Roman phrase, popularised by Juvenal, is still relevant today. In this episode, we explore:
✔️ How distractions keep us from recognising corruption and getting ahead in life 🏆
✔️ The parallels between ancient Roman games and modern-day sports 🎮
✔️ Why focusing on health, wealth, and happiness can change your life 🌟
✔️ The importance of tuning out distractions to focus on what truly matters 🧘♂️
💬 Are we too entertained to see reality? Share your thoughts in the comments!
📢 Vlog Playlist:
➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
📌 This Video was Filmed Using:
🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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➡️ #0034 Master Decision-Making: The 'Compared to What?' Strategy
📢 #BreadAndCircuses #FocusOnWhatMatters #StayInformed #HealthWealthHappiness #MindfulLiving

Sunday Mar 16, 2025
#0034 Master Decision-Making: The 'Compared to What?' Strategy
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
🧠 Struggling with decision-making? Discover the secret weapon: "Compared to What?" This powerful question, popularised by real estate expert Jason Hartman, can transform the way you approach investments, health, relationships, and more. In this video, we explore:
✔️ How to apply "Compared to What?" in daily choices 🏡
✔️ Examples in investment, diet, and relationships 🍔🥦
✔️ The importance of understanding opportunity cost 📊
✔️ Practical tips for smarter decision-making in life 💡
💬 Have you tried using "Compared to What?" in your decisions? Share your experiences in the comments!
📢 Vlog Playlist:
➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
📌 This Video was Filmed Using:
🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
🔔 Subscribe for daily insights on health, wealth, and happiness!
📲 Follow Me Here: Opi Jayasinghe
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➡️ #0033 - 5 Advantages to owning a home in Retirement - Aussie Dream - 2050 Projections!
📢 #DecisionMaking #InvestmentAdvice #JasonHartman #HealthWealthHappiness #OpportunityCost #LifeChoices

Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
🏠 Are you prepared for retirement without a mortgage?
In this episode, Opi tackles the burning question: Is owning a fully paid-off home in retirement worth it for Aussies? With the trend of renting increasing, it's crucial to understand the financial implications. Join us as we explore:
✔️ The rising trend of renting over owning in Australia 🔄
✔️ Financial projections for property and rent by 2050 📈
✔️ Five compelling reasons to own your home in retirement 🏡
✔️ The flexibility of renting and living abroad 🌍
✔️ How to break free from the perpetual renting cycle 🔓
💬 What's your take on homeownership vs. renting in retirement? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
📌 Resources Mentioned:
➡️ "The Total Money Makeover" by Dave Ramsey
➡️ Robert Kiyosaki's financial strategies
📢 Vlog Playlist:
➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
📌 This Video was Filmed Using:
🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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➡️ #0032 Viral Outrage: The Baby Wombat Incident vs. Industry Norms
📢 #FinancialFreedom #RetirementPlanning #HomeOwnership #DaveRamsey #WealthBuilding #AussieRealEstate

Friday Mar 14, 2025
#0032 Viral Outrage: The Baby Wombat Incident vs. Industry Norms
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
🦘 Explore the viral outrage over a simple act of picking up a wombat and how it contrasts starkly with everyday norms in the dairy and meat industries. In this episode, Opi delves deep into:
✔️ The disproportionate reactions to viral media events 📹
✔️ The staggering statistics of animal separation and slaughter in Australia 🐄
✔️ Personal journey from a meat-based diet to a plant-based lifestyle 🌱
✔️ The ethical and health implications of the dairy and meat industries 💔
Join the conversation and share your thoughts on the ethical choices we face in everyday life. How do you align your diet with your values? Drop your comments below! 💬
📌 Resources Mentioned:
➡️ How Not to Die by Dr. Michael Greger
➡️ Dr. Neal Barnard's Channel (PCRM)
📢 Vlog Playlist:
➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
📌 This Video was Filmed Using:
🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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🎥 Watch Previous Episode (in case you missed):
➡️ #0031 - What Does a Business Analyst Do Day to Day
📢 #HealthWealthHappiness #VeganLifestyle #EthicalLiving #WombatControversy #DairyIndustryFacts #CrueltyFree #PlantBasedLiving #OpieSpeaks #MindfulChoices #SustainableLiving

Thursday Mar 13, 2025
#0031 What Does a Business Analyst Do Day to Day
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
🔍 Curious about what a Business Analyst does every day?
Join Opi as he shares insights into a typical day in his role as a Business Analyst. From updating support documents to participating in retrospective meetings, discover the essential tasks that drive project success.
In this video, Opi covers:
✔️ The importance of support documents in transitioning projects to the BAU team 📑
✔️ Crafting user stories and acceptance criteria for transformation projects 🖋️
✔️ The role of workshops in gathering stakeholder requirements 🏗️
✔️ Insights into retrospective meetings and project improvements 🔄
✔️ The concept of gold plating in agile development and why it should be avoided 🚫
💬 Have questions about the life of a Business Analyst? Drop them in the comments below!
📢 Vlog Playlist:
➡️ Daily vlog: Health, Wealth & Happiness
📌 This Video was Filmed Using:
🎤 Rode Wireless Pro Mics
📷 Canon HF-G70
🔭 Magnus VT400 Tripod
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📲 Follow Me Here: Opi Jayasinghe
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🎥 Watch Previous Episode (in case you missed):
➡️ #0030 - Don't Hire Based on a Resume
📢 #BusinessAnalysis #DayInTheLife #AgileMethodology #ProjectManagement #BusinessAnalystLife #KanbanBoard #AgileDevelopment #MindsetMatters