For Your Own Good
For Your Own Good is a podcast hosted by Kassidy Warren that explores the mindset, strategies, and real-life stories behind building wealth, scaling businesses, and overcoming adversity. Featuring interviews with top investors, entrepreneurs, high performers, and alternative thinkers, the show aims to inspire listeners to take action and create their own reality. Whether you are just starting out, scaling up, or feeling stuck, these conversations provide practical insights and motivation.
Episodes
Default to Action: The Only Habit You Actually Need
Your brain is tricking you into thinking you've already succeeded — just because you visualized it. This motivational video breaks down why most people never take action on their biggest dreams, and the exact habit shift that rewired my brain to finally start doing instead of just thinking. Stop waiting for inspiration. Stop waiting to feel ready. Default to action.In this episode:Why visualizatio
The Risk Is Not Taking Risks | Rich Somers
Most people aren't broke because they're lazy. They're broke because nobody ever showed them the real game.Rich Somers left an 11 year government career with zero business knowledge, cashed out his 401K, and built a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio from scratch. In this episode he breaks down the exact mindset shifts, habits, and decisions that separate the 1% from everyone e
Purpose Fixes Everything | Thach Nguyen
In this deeply emotional episode Thach Nguyen shares his incredible journey from escaping Vietnam on one of the last flights out to building a $100M real estate empire in the U.S.. This isn't just a real estate masterclass; it's a conversation about human connection, the power of alignment over the grind, and the core values that drive true success. Thach opens up about his relationship with his f
You're A Victim (And Don't Know It) | Chris Lee
Most people spend years chasing results — more money, more success, more recognition — without realizing the one thing actually holding them back: themselves.In this episode, I sit down with Chris Lee, a transformational coach who has quietly changed hundreds of thousands of lives through private, in-person workshops with some of the world's top entrepreneurs and influencers.We go deep on the real
What AI means for your future
The middle class is disappearing — and AI is the reason why. In this episode, I break down the K-shaped economy, why most people are being left behind, and exactly how you can use AI to create freedom, income, and get your life back.This isn't about hype. It's about leveraging AI to disconnect from the algorithm, build something of your own, and return to what actually matters — family, co
Why Six Figure Earners Stay Broke
I had a great conversation on the Double Down Podcast and had to share it with my community.We went deep on the Airbnb model I teach and why — despite what everyone's saying online — short-term rentals are still one of the most powerful wealth-building vehicles available today.In this episode we cover:The short-term rental tax loophole and how to pay $0 in taxes legallyWhy Airbnb is S-tier for
How Uber Beat Lyft (And What Founders Can Learn) | Bradley Jacobs
Bradley Jacobs was one of Uber's earliest employees — and in this episode he breaks down the whole story. From the Wild West days of launching cities, crushing Lyft with 90% market share, to launching Uber Eats in Miami in record time and building Uber Freight to a $1 billion valuation. If you've ever wondered what really went on inside Uber, this is the episode.Topics covered:How Uber got
How We Built the World's Biggest Podcast | Will Perez & Anthony Smith
What does it actually take to build the world's biggest podcast from the inside?In this episode, I sit down with the two people behind Diary of a CEO — the editor who took the channel from 300,000 to 16 million subscribers and the lead filmmaker behind Steven Bartlett's personal brand. These are the people who were drilling mirrors into walls at 2am, dropping out of university on a Friday
Why Getting Everything Still Felt Like Nothing| Chase Finlay
He was on the cover of Vogue. Twice. The youngest principal dancer at New York City Ballet. Performing at the White House. Called the Golden Boy by The New York Times.Chase Finlay has never spoken openly about any of this. Until now. In this raw, deeply honest conversation, Chase pulls back the curtain on what it really took to reach the top of the ballet world — the 6-day-a-week grind starting at
We Were Holding Each Other Back With Erin Warren
In this special episode I sit down with my wife Erin for an honest conversation about our marriage, sobriety, codependency, boundaries, therapy, and what it really takes to grow together over 15 years.We talk about the seasons when we did everything together, what started to feel unhealthy, how sobriety changed both of us, and how learning to take care of ourselves actually made our relationship s
How to Publish a Book in 90 Days with Chandler Bolt
80% of people say they want to write a book. Only 1% ever do.Chandler Bolt — founder of Self-Publishing School, author of 7 books, and the man behind $85M+ in revenue helping over 7,000 people publish in 91 countries — sits down with me to bust every excuse you've been telling yourself.We get into:→ Why most people never write their book (and it's not time)→ The #1 mistake writers make that kills
Consistency Is The Cheat Code
Consistency isn't just a habit — it's your new identity.Most people never reach their goals because they quit when it gets hard. In this episode, I break down exactly how shifting your thoughts — consistently — rewires your brain, transforms your actions, and builds the future version of YOU.💡 This is the framework I use every single day.🔥 Ready to create financial freedom and stop feeling stuck?D
You Did Everything Right (And You're Still Not Free)
You did everything right. The degree. The job. The house. The family. And yet something still feels off.That feeling isn't weakness — it's a signal.In this episode, I share the raw truth about how I went from a 13-year corporate engineering career to building a $14M real estate portfolio — sleeping in construction zones, cashing out my 401K, and doing whatever it took — so my wife and I could fina
Why Your Labs Look Fine But You're Not | Lauren Colletti
In this episode, I’m sitting down with Lauren Colletti, FNP, a Board-Certified Functional Medicine expert, to dive deep into the world of bioidentical hormones, peptides, and the "divisive" issues facing the health industry today.Lauren has spent nearly 20 years in healthcare, helping thousands of people navigate hormonal shifts, thyroid issues, autoimmunity, fertility, and menopause. As a high-pe
Fitness Fixes Everything (and its simple) @higherupwellness
In this powerful podcast episode, Michael Smoak breaks down why most people fail at fitness and why "extreme ownership" is the only way to reclaim your agency. From the simple science of physical transformation to the emotional lessons learned from his father’s final days, Michael challenges the narrative that life has to be an endless struggle.If you’ve been feeling stuck in your habits, overwhel
Matt Gray - What Separates 7-Figure Founders From the Rest
Are you a creator stuck on a content hamster wheel, or a founder struggling to scale? In this episode, Matt Gray (Founder OS) reveals the exact systems he used to build a 40M+ audience and engineer businesses that generate $5M+ a year—without spending a dime on ads.In this video, we dive deep into:The $15,000/Hour Rule: How to audit your time and eliminate "low-value" tasks.The Content Waterfall:
How To Lock In (Part 3)
Take control of your life today — stop scrolling and start building momentum. This is Part 3 of the Lock In series: the exact, no-fluff playbook to take massive action every single day.In this episode I break down the step-by-step system I use to lock in — pick one obsession, eliminate distractions, build tiny daily actions, and create escape-velocity momentum. Expect practical tactics you can sta
How To Lock In (Part 2)
Part 2 of the Escape Velocity series — in this episode I break down the vehicle you need to change your life: assets, leverage, and the identity shifts that actually let you escape the time-for-money trap.In this video you’ll learn:What assets really are (and why a car is often a liability)Why your energy is more valuable than your timeHow to use leverage to get exponential returns on one inputPra
How To Lock In (Part 1)
Your new life is going to cost you your old identity. Are you willing to pay the price?At 39 years old, I did the unthinkable. I walked away from a stable, 15-year corporate engineering career to go all-in on real estate and content creation. Today, I manage a $13M portfolio—but the money isn't the point. The person I had to become to get here is.In Part 1 of my "Escape Velocity" series, I’m break
Content Coach Explains the Real Secret to Consistent Content
In this episode, I’m sitting down with Justin, the mastermind behind some of the largest personal brands in the world, including Ryan Pineda. We dig deep into the "Trust Recession" hitting the creator economy and the exact framework he used to help generate over 9 billion views across his clients. If you want to turn viewers into loyal customers, Justin explains why you have to stop &quo
#100 - Special: Lessons and Audience Q&A from 100 episodes
We made it to Episode 100! 🥂This is episode 100 of For Your Own Good — a huge thank-you to everyone who’s supported the show. In this milestone episode I celebrate the wins (10K YouTube subscribers, live audiences, retreats), get vulnerable about imposter syndrome and the money I invested (I sold my house to fund this), and answer your best questions on mindset, investing, entrepreneurship and sta
Make Content People Actually Watch | Ep099
Are you tired of hearing that the "algorithm" is keeping you down? In this episode, Neel drops a massive reality check: the algorithm isn't a person—it's a mirror of your content. If people are scrolling past, it’s not a glitch; it’s your fault.We dive deep into what it actually takes to build a personal brand that scales, why "building in public" is the only way to sta
Building Confidence Through Identity And Faith- Omar Eltakrori | Ep098
Posting more isn’t the answer, building trust is. Omar breaks down how creators and entrepreneurs can use infinite content to grow a personal brand, create real opportunities, and lower marketing costs. Learn why raw beats polished, how to stay consistent without burnout, and the habits that compound over time.#KassidyWarrenhttps://www.instagram.com/kassidy.warrenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kassid
I Tracked My Habits — Here’s What I’m Doubling Down On in 2026 | Ep097
Real audit: the habits I doubled down on in 2025 — and the ones I quit. From lifting 5x/week to committing before you feel ready, this episode is a practical permission slip to simplify, act, and win. Watch or listen for concrete, no-BS steps you can use today.#KassidyWarrenhttps://www.instagram.com/kassidy.warrenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kassidywarrenWatch #ForYourOwnGood on YouTube:https://www
Framework for Wealth & Influence (Beyond Just Money)- Ryan Pineda | Ep096
Ryan Pineda sits down to talk about failure, comeback, and the ethics of influence. We cover why making millions is only half the story, how he survived a year-and-a-half where “a lot went wrong,” the idea of launching a Christian collectible to fund nonprofits, and why he thinks influence should be handled responsibly. Expect blunt answers, practical frameworks, and a few surprising takeaways.#Ka
Make 2026 The Best Year Of Your Life | Ep095
This is about choosing yourself and owning the next 12 months: make 2026 yours.This episode is about extreme ownership, small habits that create identity, and acting in spite of fear. If you’ve been waiting for permission, stop waiting — decide, commit, and start doing the one thing today. I share real experience to remind you it’s never too late to become your next self.Make it a habit, not a que
Why You’re Successful but Miserable (The Gen Z Philosopher) | Cru Mahoney | Ep094
He ran every morning for 7½ years. He built a life around habits, not hype. In this conversation we dig into authenticity, purpose, and the tiny practices that create massive change — from a 2,737-day running streak to the simple rule: eat dinner without your phone. If you’re tired of chasing short wins, this episode is for you.In this episode we cover:Why consistency beats motivation.How small da
How I Built a $13M Real Estate Empire Starting With a $35 Airbnb Room | Ep093
I recently spoke in Austin about my journey from renting a spare room for $35 a night to building a $13M portfolio. In this video, I’m getting honest about why real estate is a "love story" for me—it’s the escape vehicle that gave my wife and me our freedom back. I break down the exact strategies I use, from the Short-Term Rental Loophole for W-2 workers to why I’m now focused on boutique hotels f
The Hybrid Athlete's Guide to Training, Nutrition, and Building a World-Class Network | Eric Hinman | Ep092
Former overweight insurance salesman and party-goer, Eric Hinman, shares his incredible 17-year transformation into a 44-year-old hybrid athlete—fitter than 99% of people. This is more than a fitness journey; it's a blueprint for designing a perfect, purpose-driven life through consistency, strategic leverage, and uncompromising self-discipline.Timestamps:#KassidyWarrenhttps://www.instagram.com/ka
Train Your Nervous System Like an Athlete - Lukis Mac | Ep091
Transform Your Life: Master Your Breath & Rewire Your Survival ProgrammingIn this powerful conversation, we delve into the profound impact of breathwork and somatic awareness on your daily life, stress management, and ultimate success. Our guest, a world-renowned facilitator, shares his journey of overcoming deep personal trauma—including the suicide of his father—and how he used inner work to
From Cleaning Sneakers to $3M Wellness Retreat: 22-Year-Old Entrepreneur’s Story | Ep090
Rajan, a 22-year-old entrepreneur, joins the podcast to share the incredible story of how he built a massive real estate and media business in less than a year.Find out how Rajan went from cleaning dusty sneakers for a maximum of $7,000 per month to building a $3 million micro-resort in Virginia (Royal Oak Retreat). He shares the personal story of why he turned down a return offer from JPMorgan an
Gratitude | Ep089
Happy Thanksgiving! Ten months ago, I was stuck in a corporate job, trading my time for money. Now, I'm reflecting on the journey from that grind to sitting in my own 4000 sq ft studio. This video is dedicated to you and the power of persistence and presence. Find out why being truly grateful is the only way to transform your life and become the "thermostat" who controls the energy, not just durin
He Ran 100 miles to Save His Friend | Ep088
What compels a man to run 125 Km — uphill, at night, with everything on the line? In this episode he shares the moment that started it all: a friend’s diagnosis, the decision to show up, and the training that changed him inside out. Expect raw honesty about marriage, therapy, sobriety, and the surprising power of consistency. If you’re looking for motivation, a real story of resilience, or a push
Paying Taxes is NOT Patriotic - Karlton Dennis | Ep087
In this explosive interview, tax strategist Karlton Dennis completely challenges the status quo by stating that paying taxes is NOT patriotic. He breaks down exactly how he made millions last year and legally kept the majority of it by using the government's own tax code.What You'll Learn:The historical truth about taxes in the USHow a W-2 employee or a side-hustle entrepreneur can pay $0
RANKED Every Real Estate Investing Strategy | Ep086
The definitive real estate tier list. I ranked every type of real estate investing from S → F based on leverage, forced appreciation, equity, tax benefits, and lifestyle. Learn which strategies actually build wealth: luxury flips → short-term rentals (Airbnb), private money lending, hotels, residential assisted living, and the spouse real estate-pro hack.In this video I cover: agents, wholesaling,
Ownership is Freedom | Ep085
Real freedom isn't flexibility—it's ownership. If you don't own your income, your time, or your future, someone else owns you.The American Dream has become a nightmare. As the wage gap explodes, your job has become the single riskiest thing you can hold onto. I break down exactly why trading your time for a stagnant paycheck is a trap, how AI and corporate greed are making traditional employment o
How to overcome limiting beliefs | Ep084
Everything you believe about yourself is real — even if it’s a lie. In this episode I break down the most common limiting beliefs (I’m not ready, I don’t have enough, fear of failure, “someone else is already doing it”) and give you the mindset shifts that helped me create momentum, buy hotels, and build financial freedom.What you’ll learn: • Why “I’m not ready” is a lie that keeps you small. • Ho
Americans Are Drowning In Debt - Brian Luebben | Ep083
The American Dream is officially dead, and for millions, it's become a financial nightmare. Americans are drowning in credit card debt while wages haven't kept pace, trapping the middle class in a "Renter Nation."In this powerful episode, I sit down with entrepreneur and financial freedom advocate Brian Luebben to break down the system that promised security but delivered anxiety. Brian cuts throu
EVERYTHING IS A DISTRACTION | Ep082
Everything in life can be a distraction - apps, social media, news, alcohol, even a “safe” career. In this episode I expose the most common attention traps and share the exact mindset shifts and boundaries to reclaim your time, build momentum, and start living your future life today. If you’re ready to focus, unsubscribe from distraction and subscribe to progress.#Distractions #Focus DM me on Inst
She Teaches Women to Sell (And Build Freedom) | Ep081
A raw, tactical conversation with a coach who turned recovery into influence - documenting bodybuilding & eating-disorder recovery, building a million-dollar business by 22, and now teaching women how to sell with integrity. Expect psychology of sales, identity work, and the small practices that create big change. Watch the full episode for frameworks and real client stories that pre-sell your
Your 401(k) Is a SCAM | Ep080
Is your 401(k) really going to make you rich — or just make Wall Street richer? In this eye-opening episode me and Rich Somers break down why traditional 401(k) planning can fail most people, how the early-withdrawal penalty works, and exactly how they used 401(k) funds as seed money to scale into high-cash-flow real estate deals. Learn the real rules about cash out 401(k) strategies, early withdr
10 Years of Building Wealth | Ep079
Want hands-on help? Join my community: https://kassidywarren.comI started by renting my spare bedroom for $35 a night and after quitting corporate life, living in a van, and leaning hard on mentors - built a multi-property short-term rental portfolio and now invest in boutique hotels. In this video, I share my full journey - from growing up struggling, working long hours as a corporate engineer, a
Change Your Life in 6 Months | Ep078
Feeling stuck? Your dream life is closer than you think! In this motivational video, I share how you can transform your life in just six months by making small, consistent changes every day. Whether you’re tired of working long hours, battling stress, or unsure how to start your self improvement journey - this video will guide you toward clarity, purpose, and real progress.Take the first step toda
13 Truths That Changed My Life | Ep077
I collected these 13 truths over my life - the lessons that actually changed how I think, work and live. If you want clarity, discipline, and a roadmap to do the hard stuff that matters - this one’s for you. 13 Truths That Changed My Life - How I Built Discipline, Wealth & Purpose.Want help with financial freedom or accountability? DM me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kassidy.warrenhtt
Dan Martell - How to Become a Millionaire with AI in 2025 | Ep076
Dan Martell joins the podcast to unpack AI, ChatGPT, prompt engineering and how founders can start making money with ChatGPT — from daily AI habits to real business use cases.We dive into Zuckerberg’s AI hiring blitz, the “92% by AI” rule, building an AI-first venture studio (Martell Ventures), and advanced hacks like the Book Architect and system prompts.If you’re a CEO, founder or creator who wa
Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps Will Keep You Poor Forever | Ep075
Dave Ramsey’s baby steps are outdated and they’re keeping you poor. In this video, I react to his 7 Baby Steps and break down why I stopped following them and became a millionaire in less than 3 years. From real estate investing to creating real freedom and living an integrated life, I’m giving you the roadmap that actually works. Don’t settle for $1M in 10 years. You deserve more and you can get
4 Paths to Financial Freedom — Real Estate Investing | Ep074
Ready to build real wealth? I break down 4 paths in real estate investing you can start using today - cash flow, forcing equity, tax optimization (depreciation), and velocity of money (trading up). Pick a path and start your first deal.📥 DM me your progress on InstagramInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kassidy.warrenLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kassidywarren/Listen to #FYOG Podcast on
Amanda & Matt Open Up About Life, Lessons & Growth | Ep073
In this episode, I sit down with Amanda and Matt for an honest, inspiring conversation about their journey — the challenges they faced, the pivotal moments that changed everything, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.We talk about the times they almost walked away, the mindset shifts that kept them going, and the habits that helped them keep building momentum. Amanda and Matt share the r
6 Bold Money Moves That Built My $13M Portfolio | Ep072
Want to build real estate wealth the smart way - not the slow way?In this video, I’m breaking down 6 controversial strategies I used to go from renting a room for $35/night to owning over $13M in real estate.Here’s what you’ll learn:Don’t quit your job - leverage it insteadCash out your 401(k) to buy real estateKeep your taxable income under $88K/yearTurn yourself into an LLCUse the “Real Estate P
5 Steps to Quit Your Job(THE RIGHT WAY) | Ep071
Ready to quit your job—but not sure how to do it without risking everything? I was there. After 15 years in corporate, I finally escaped by building real estate wealth step by step. In this video, I break down the exact 5-step system I followed to quit my job and build a $13M real estate portfolio.Don't quit blindly—this strategy helps you reduce risk, grow faster, and even get more out of you
Creating a Family Culture: Values, Vision, and Identity | Ep070
I’ve got something special for you in this episode. I sat down with Melissa Smith, the genius behind Family Brand, and we had such a great chat about bringing intention into family life. Picture this: using business ideas—like building a strong culture and setting a clear vision—but for your family. Cool, right? Melissa got real with me, sharing how she turned her marriage around after a rough pat
Become a Real Estate Investor in 20 Minutes (Even With a 9–5 Job) | Ep069
Everyone talks about real estate — but no one tells you how to actually start. In this 20-minute deep dive, I’ll walk you through the exact strategy I used to go from renting a spare bedroom for $35/night to owning $13 million in real estate.I’m not selling anything. I’m just giving you the real blueprint — step-by-step. Whether you want cash flow, appreciation, or the freedom to quit your job, th
Mikey Taylor - From Pro Skater to Investor to Mayor | Ep068
I’m stoked to share this episode of For Your Own Good with Mikey Taylor. This dude’s journey is unreal, from pro skateboarder to mayor of Thousand Oaks, California, and a real estate mogul with Saint Archer Brewery and Commune Capital under his belt. We get real about his shift from pro skateboarding to running a city, how he tackled being called a racist by critics, and turning self-doubt into a
Building Wealth Can’t Fix This - Thach Nguyen | Ep065
I have an eye‑opening conversation with entrepreneur and philanthropist Thach Nguyen that completely reframed my thinking about legacy, wealth, and purpose-driven parenting. What starts as a discussion about business quickly evolves into a deep dive on creating impact, raising compassionate kids, and giving back in transformative ways.Thach explains why he’s decided not to leave his fortune direct
“This Business Pays Me Weekly” – Secrets to Recurring Revenue | Ep067
Hey fam! 🎙️ In this episode of For Your Own Good, I sit down with Johnny Robinson, the 27-year-old co-founder of Home Service Academy and Orange Window Cleaning. We dive into:How Johnny went from $150 to 1.3M/year with a squeegee and grit.The “remote cleaning model” that slashed costs (no employees, no trucks!).Why recurring revenue is the holy grail for selling your business (and how to get it).
Your Dream Life Already Exists. Here’s How To Step Into It | Ep066
What if the only thing standing between you and the life of your dreams is… you?In this video, I’ll show you how to stop reacting and start creating. How to become unrecognizable. How to step into the life you already know you’re meant to live.From journaling practices to emotional reframing, this message is for anyone ready to pull their future forward—starting right now.Inspired by the book Be Y
Mastering Guest Experiences: Lessons from Luxury Hotels to Short-Term Rentals | Ep064
In this episode of For Your Own Good, I sat down with Katie Cline, who’s basically a hospitality wizard. She’s worked with big names like Ritz-Carlton and Marriott, and now she’s crushing it in short-term rentals. We got into all the good stuff: how to make your guests feel like VIPs (that arrival moment is everything!), what luxury hotels can teach Airbnb hosts, and Katie’s wild ride from corpora
This Is Where Most People Quit—Don’t Be One of Them! | Ep063
It’s been a while since I sat down and talked to you one-on-one. In this solo episode, I wanted to share what’s really been on my mind after recording over 50 episodes of this podcast.I’ve learned so much, from growing the show, traveling, meeting guests, and honestly, just pushing through my own fears. And I’m finally starting to understand what it really means to trust yourself and go after what
Why Are We Sicker Than Ever? The Dark Truth About America’s Health Crisis | Ep062
In this episode, I sit down with Albe Tremblay, founder of Superpower, to dive into how America got so sick, and whether AI can save us or make things worse. We explore the rise of chronic illness, how tech might help us live longer, and what it actually takes to stay healthy into your 80s and 90s.If you’ve been wondering whether AI like ChatGPT has a place in your health journey, this conversatio
How this CEO Races Cars AND Builds Empires | Ep061
In this episode of For Your Own Good, I sit down with David Leko, CEO of Deal Machine, to unpack his wild journey from racing cars to building a top-tier real estate tech company. We dig into genius strategies for snagging off-market real estate deals, what it takes to lead a team with zero drama, and how David balances burning rubber on the track with running a business. Whether you’re a real est
AI will never replace human employees | Here’s The Reason | Ep060
In this episode, we explore how far AI agents have come, what’s holding them back, and the real-world strategies that founders and startups are using to scale smarter, not just faster.In this episode of For Your Own Good, we talk about:Next big career waveWhat even is an AI agent?Why most startups struggle with messy dataHow founders can win by creating daily contentThe power of TikTok for testing
MILLENNIALS Are Broke, Burned Out & Done With Corporate Lies (Wage Gap Exposed) | Ep059
Unlock Your Purpose & Escape the Grind: Danielle Roberts' Raw Truth on Work, Wealth & Identity.Danielle Roberts (TEDx Speaker, anti-career coach) drops a BOMBSHELL conversation: Why the workforce is broken, millennials hold just 10% of wealth, and how chasing paychecks destroys your soul. Discover:Shocking Stat: It takes the AVERAGE worker 5 LIFETIMES to earn what a CEO makes in ONE YE
from Immigrant to White House Speaker: Diego’s Fight for the American Dream | EP 53
From coming to America at 9 years old with a tourist visa to building a $100M real estate empire while undocumented, Diego Corzo reveals the untold truth about what it really takes to achieve the American Dream. In this episode, he breaks down his journey as a DACA recipient who became financially free at 26, spoke at the White House, and built a 17-agent real estate team generating over 300 trans
Why Our Education System Is Failing Kids – And How to Fix It | Ep058
What if everything you thought about education, kids, and success was wrong?In this heart-opening and mind-expanding conversation, I am ijoined by Sam Demma - a 25-year-old powerhouse speaker, bestselling author of Empty Your Backpack, and a rising voice reshaping how we approach youth, purpose, and learning. Sam gets real about why schools are broken, why so many kids are misunderstood, and how c
Building NYC’s Cult Yogurt Brand from Scratch | Ep057
Kiki Couchman turned a cease & desist into a viral rebrand — and is building the coolest yogurt brand NYC’s ever seen.Founder of NYC’s cult yogurt brand Sour Milk, Kiki joins me live in front of an audience to talk about how she’s turning probiotics and packaging into a full-blown brand movement. This episode is part startup war story, part brand-building masterclass, and part love letter to m
How to Host a Killer Event and Crush It in Short-Term Rentals with Natalie Palmer | Ep056
Hey everyone! In this episode of For Your Own Good, I’m sitting down with the amazing Natalie Palmer, co-founder of the Level Up Your Listing Summit. We get into how she and Tatiana kicked off this game-changing event after ditching boring real estate conferences for something focused on hospitality and design. Natalie spills the tea on the summit’s three-year growth, including an inspiring story
How This Indian Couple Built a Million-Dollar US Real Estate Fortune | Ep055
They left everything behind in India with $5,000 in savings, and built a real estate empire in the U.S. 🏠🇺🇸From engineering and design to multi-million dollar Airbnb properties and boutique hotels, Harshad and Ishita's journey is the ultimate Indian immigrant success story.In this episode of For Your Own Good, we talk about:Leaving stable jobs and H-1B visas behindHow they got into short-term
Make Your Brand Addictive: Lessons from Wayfair Pro’s Amanda Evans | Ep054
This episode is packed with branding gold.I’m joined by Amanda Evans, the creative force behind Wayfair Professional’s brand strategy, and we’re diving deep into what actually makes a brand stick (hint: it’s not your logo).Whether you’re a business owner, interior designer, or obsessed with marketing , you’ll want to hear:The Wayfair Pro hack that gives you free design help, delivery, AND installa
Why Women Aren't Attracted To Nice Guys | EP 52
Why do nice men stay single? Dating coach Kavita breaks down nice guy syndrome, why women aren’t attracted to “nice” men, and how to become a high-value man.We talk about dating apps, Tinder/Hinge/Bumble profile tips, ChatGPT AI prompts for bios, and the Small Talk Challenge to rebuild social momentum.Learn the mindset fixes for fear of rejection, people-pleasing, and how to stop being “too nice”
Why Champions ONLY Train for 20 Minutes (Losers Train for Hours) with Zack Zillner | EP 51
From training college athletes to coaching a Sweet 16 basketball team, Zack Zillner reveals why championship programs train LESS than everyone else. In this episode, he breaks down the controversial 20-minute workout system that replaced hour-long sessions, why the "extra 30 minutes" separates champions from benchwarners, and how Texas built 10 national championship teams in one year. If
From Broke Immigrant to Managing 70+ Airbnb Properties with Federico Zimerman | EP 50
From $4/hour virtual assistant in Argentina to managing 70+ Airbnb properties worth millions, Federico Zimmer reveals why most short-term rental hosts are getting crushed by Airbnb's algorithm. In this episode, he breaks down the exact revenue management strategies from his airline background, why 85% Airbnb dependence is dangerous, and how he got his properties into Marriott's exclusive network.
Why Your Content Will NEVER Go Viral ( The Avocado Theory ) with Grant Owen | EP 049
From posting 3 stories a day to building a $65,000/month content empire, Grant Owen reveals the brutal truth about why 99% of people shouldn't make content. In this episode, he breaks down the exact viral formula that generates millions of views, why remote podcasts are dead, and how to hack Alex Hormozi's feed. If you're tired of creating content that gets no views and ready to learn the 3-second
Habits That Will Make You Rich & Successful | EP 048
Discover the habits of the rich with Rich Somers - practical money habits, investor mindset tips, and real estate strategies to help you escape the middle-class trap.Want health, money, love, happiness - 100%? Rich breaks down the daily habits and mindset shifts that move every area of your life forward.From “money loves speed” to cutting toxic friends, going all-in, and the two habits that solve
Top Chef Made Me Famous. What Happened After Will Shock You - Maria Mazon | EP 047
In this episode, Chef Maria Mazon sits down with Kassidy Warren for an unfiltered conversation about identity, failure, and the long road back to self-respect. The twice-nominated James Beard semifinalist opens up about coming out later in life, ballooning stress that nearly closed her flagship restaurant Boca Tacos y Tequila, and the therapy-and-boxing routine that helped her shed seventy pounds
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Kevin Reardon. From Attorney to Hotel Empire: Creative Finance, Marketing Arbitrage & Why Thinking Different PaysKevin Reardon went from sleeping on his law office floor to turning rundown motels into boutique hotel gold mines. In this conversation he breaks down the creative financing structure that got him his first property with zero bank loans, the Facebook ad arbitrage that generated $50K
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Matt King’s story starts on a flat air-less air mattress at a GoBundance event, where he poured water for multimillionaires. Ten years later he is CEO of the same 900-member mastermind, oversees a collective net worth of 5.4 billion dollars, raises three young children, and runs a Texas ranch stocked with zebras, Highland cattle, goats, and a pot-bellied pig named Clementine.In this conversation M
Do This to Rank in Top 1% on LinkedIn with Courtney Johnson | Ep 043
Courtney Johnson, creator advocate and “anti-gatekeeper,” sits down with Kassidy Warren to talk about building a powerful personal brand, posting past the cringe, and using psychedelics, mindset and cycle-syncing to unlock next-level creativity and income. Learn Courtney’s step-by-step system for turning LinkedIn and short-form video into six-figure leverage, why opportunities flow to the most vis
Does forgiving yourself make you wealthy? with Preston Smiles | Ep 042
Preston Smiles joins Kassidy Warren for an inspiring conversation about overcoming fear, releasing shame, and aligning your life with authentic purpose. Preston shares personal insights from his journey through life-changing health scares, transformative community events, and redefining true masculinity beyond societal expectations. Discover the keys to genuine success, meaningful connections, and
Passive Income Is A LIE - Here's What Actually Works with Brian Luebben | Ep 041
Quit Corporate, Travel the World & Buy Cash-Flowing Businesses w/ Brian Luebben | Action Academy, Passionate Income & Premium HospitalityBrian Luebben walked away from a \$250K sales gig at 27, replaced his salary with cash-flowing rentals and small businesses, and now runs the 7-figure Action Academy while living out of a carry-on. In this episode we unpack:* Why “passive” income is overr
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