For Your Own Good

What does it really take to become a millionaire through real estate? In this episode, I’m giving my perspective on stories from the real estate investing subreddit –including a 28 year old millionaire and a failed real estate investor who kept the entire business secret from their family. Learn how house hacking, adding value, and scaling your investments can be the simplest and most effective ways to increase your net worth. These stories emphasize the value of consistency, dedication, and short-term sacrifice for long-term growth, while showcasing how a strong property management team and trusted real estate agents can accelerate your success.If you’re ready to transform your financial future and explore the smartest paths in real estate investing, this is the episode for you.

Are you ready to gain a deeper understanding of yourself? In this episode of For Your Own Good, I’m having an eye-opening conversation about self-discovery, empowerment, energy, and the healing power of sound with Lisa Warman. Lisa is a professional astrologer, empowerment coach, sound therapist, certified energetic guide, and owner of Cosme Astrology. In this discussion, she shares how astrology can become a tool for understanding yourself on a deeper level — from navigating your emotions to building confidence and embracing your authentic self.We explore the significance of your sun, moon, and rising signs, the insights found in your natal chart, and how money functions as energy in your life. Lisa also highlights the gift of presence, the importance of active listening, and how quiet moments can bring profound clarity.If you’ve ever felt curious about astrology or want to experience something outside your comfort zone, this episode will inspire you to tap into the power of your mind and unlock your fullest potential. Listen to learn how astrology and sound healing can support your personal growth and bring more joy and self-awareness into your life.Connect with Lisawww.lisawarman.com@lisamwarman@cosmeastrologyConnect with Kassidy@kassidy.warren

This is your chance to get a behind to curtain look into the world of hotel investing. In this episode of For Your Own Good, I'm in Tucson, AZ with Neil Shah, a hotel investing expert who moved from India to the U.S. in 1997. Starting as a hotel GM, Neil fell in love with the business and leveraged his operational expertise to land his first hotel investment. Today, he’s the go-to resource for navigating the world of hotel ownership and operation.Neil shares invaluable insights on deal analysis, forced appreciation, and adding value to properties. We dive into how to drive revenue through operations, analyze market projections, and build honest, transparent relationships with investors. Neil also breaks down why hotel ownership is a team sport, how wealth is created by taking calculated risks, and the importance of making decisions that set your future self up for success.If you’ve ever wondered how to make money investing in hotels, maximize the highest and best use of a property, or allocate money effectively, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Plus, Neil is launching a coaching program to teach everything he knows about buying hotels — so be sure to reach out if you’re ready to take the leap.Connect with Neilhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nilangs/@nilang007Connect with Kassidy@kassidy.warren

This is a special life update episode of For your Own Good, where I’m celebrating 7 years of sobriety from alcohol. I open up about the negative effects alcohol had on my work performance, relationships, and overall health, plus what finally pushed me to quit. I also share what helped me shift my mindset towards drinking and how I stay committed to sobriety—including Stop Drinking on Reddit.This reflection comes a few days after completing 14 podcasts in under 2.5 days as the podcast sponsor for the Level Up Your Listing summit. I talk about how I stayed focused through it all, why you need to take action before you feel “ready,” and letting go of perfectionism to execute your goals. If you’re feeling stuck, waiting for the perfect time, or struggling to make a change, this episode is for you. Go all in on yourself, stop overthinking, and just do the thing.Connect with Kassidy@kassidy.warren

In this episode of For Your Own Good, I’m in Joshua Tree, CA with Alex Kang, a former CPA who made the bold transition into hotel ownership, small business ownership, and real estate investing. Alex shares his incredible journey of immigrating from Korea to Canada as a teenager, attending UCLA for his MBA, and ultimately taking the leap to fully commit to himself and his entrepreneurial dreams.We dive into the practical side of investing, discussing how to make offers on commercial real estate, the tax advantages of cost segregation and depreciation for short-term rentals, and how leveraging your network can help raise capital. Alex also highlights the cash flow benefits of buying small businesses, the importance of setting clear goals, and how being intentional with team selection can make or break your success.Listen for insight into the mindset and strategies needed to scale investments, and how you can apply these lessons to create long-term wealth and financial freedom.Connect with Alex@s.alex.kangConnect with Kassidy @kassidy.warren

In this episode of For Your Own Good, I'm in Solvang, CA with guest Gideon Spencer having a powerful conversation about reaching your potential by pushing through limitations. We examine how to conquer perfectionism, the power of mentorship, and why the only thing standing between you and success is you.We discuss how to identify and overcome self-limiting beliefs, step outside your comfort zone, and build unshakable willpower. From financial freedom, personal growth, to learning to not care what other people think, this episode is packed with insights to help you take control of your future.Tune in as we explore the mindset shifts, consistency, and courage needed to pull away from the herd and design a life on your own terms.Connect with Gideon@gideonspencer_The Hunt for IncredibleConnect with Kassidy@kassidy.warren

Are you living the life you want—or the one society chose for you?In this episode of For Your Own Good, I break down how to strip away distractions, overcome fear, and fully step into your power. It’s time to stop seeking permission and start creating the life you were meant for.I’ll explore how to protect your energy, embrace your unique gifts, and trust yourself to pursue what truly lights you up. By being honest about what you really want, letting go of what no longer serves you, and saying yes to what aligns with your purpose, you can unlock your fullest potential.Listen as I dive into the habits, decisions, and mindset shifts that will help you transform your dreams into reality and allow you to step into your most authentic self. Connect with Kassidy@kassidy.warren

Want to take your content game to the next level? In this episode, I’m joined by entrepreneur, teacher, and executive producer, Brandon Fortino. Brandon moved to the United States from Indonesia at 12 years old where he grew his content production company, Short Form Pros. Brandon shares valuable insights on how to gain confidence in front of the camera and build trust with your audience. We explore the rise of AI and its impact on content creation, as well as the strategies for growing your following in today's digital age. Listen for an inspiring conversation on mindset, the power of finding your voice, and tips for staying authentic in a world full of noise. If you're just starting out or looking to take your brand to the next level, this episode is packed with tips and motivation you won't want to miss.Topics:Growing your audienceAuthenticityMindsetBuilding your brandRise of AI in content creationFinding your voiceConnect with Brandon:@brandon.fortinoConnect with Kassidy:@kassidy.warren

In this episode, I’m in Joshua Tree, CA speaking with Patryk Swietek, a serial entrepreneur who has grown his property management company from 5 to 100 properties in a year. Through strategic acquisitions, he has built the leading co-host company in Joshua Tree, one of the most competitive vacation rental markets in the country. Patryk is also a coach, helping others scale their property management companies with his mentorship. Patryk’s co-hosting evolution is a masterclass in growth, smart investing, and scaling within the short-term rental space. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or property manager, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you build and expand your business.Topics:100% cash on cash returnsAdvantages of focusing on local marketsFast money vs slow moneyExit strategiesThe value of coaching and mentoringScaling businessesCo-hostingConnect with PatrykIG: @patryk_swietekPatryk Real Estate ShowConnect with KassidyIG: @kassidy.warren

Success in your 20s isn’t about quick wins—it’s about building habits that last. In this episode of For Your Own Good, I share real-world advice on financial growth, career choices, and personal development. From real estate investing tips and personal branding to the importance of mentorship and self-improvement, I explore key habits that lead to sustainable long-term growth.Listen to learn how to make smart financial choices, avoid burnout, and develop a mindset focused on gratitude, hard work, and continuous learning. Whether you're starting out, looking to level up, or just feel stuck, this episode offers practical steps to help you grow and improve your life in a meaningful way. Topics:Building wealth early & smart investingThe role of mentorship in career and business growthFitness, reading, and self-improvement habitsAvoiding common mistakes in college and early careerThe impact of mindset, gratitude, and perseveranceConnect with Kassidy:IG:@kassidy.warren