In this powerful episode of the Peak Performance Perspectives Podcast, host Mark Talukdar sits down with a very special guest, Laina Brown. Laina is a brave mom, a teacher, and a woman with an amazing story of hope, faith, and healing. She talks about the hard times she went through, and how she found her strength by trusting God and never giving up.

Laina shares what happened to her one night that changed her life forever. She talks about feeling scared and alone, and how her world fell apart. But that is not the end of her story. In fact, it is just the beginning. Laina tells us how she kept moving forward, even when it felt impossible. Her story is full of love, loss, fear, faith, and finding joy again.

This episode is all about healing after trauma, trusting God during the hardest days, and finding your purpose in the pain. Mark and Laina talk about mental health, the power of prayer, and how to rebuild your life step by step. If you’ve ever felt broken or lost, this episode will speak to your heart.

Laina also opens up about how she helps others now. She works with people who are going through hard things, just like she did. Her mission is to remind everyone that they are not alone. You will hear how she uses her story to give hope and light to others who are hurting.

This episode will inspire you to believe that healing is possible. You will learn how to hold on to hope, even when life gets dark. You’ll also hear about the power of community, faith, and never giving up. Laina’s message is simple but strong: You can go through pain and still find peace. You can fall and rise again.

Whether you are going through something hard or just want to hear a story that lifts you up, this episode is for you. It’s a reminder that we all have the power to heal, to grow, and to help others along the way.

Listen now to hear:

• Laina’s honest story of trauma and healing

• How to trust God during dark times

• Why mental health matters and what real healing looks like

• How your pain can become your purpose

• Encouragement for anyone who feels broken or stuck

Join Mark Talukdar and Laina Brown for this deep, heartfelt conversation on the Peak Performance Perspectives Podcast. This is more than just a story—it’s a light in the dark. Let it guide you to hope, strength, and peace.

Bio:

Laina Brown is a passionate financial educator, real estate investor, and Airbnb owner dedicated to making money simple and approachable for everyone. Whether you're building your first budget, paying off debt, or planning for retirement, Laina offers practical, down-to-earth advice to help you achieve your financial goals.

A million-dollar real estate investor with a proven track record, Laina has mastered the art of turning properties into profitable investments. Through her work, she empowers others to take control of their finances and create a life filled with freedom, purpose, and fun.

When she’s not crunching numbers or managing properties, Laina enjoys spending time with her husband, Matt—who's learned to expect a never-ending list of house projects—and their two energetic young boys. She loves reading, Jazzercize, swimming, camping, and visiting Disneyland as often as possible.

Laina’s mission is simple: to inspire others to dream big, build wealth, and make the most of every moment with the people they love.

Connect with her:

Facebook: Laina Brown-Money and home

IG: brown.laina

Business inquiries: lainamoneyathome@gmail.com