Season 4, Episode #1: Tania Khazaal (Tanya the Herbalist), CEO of Your Life
Tania Khazaal (Tanya the Herbalist), CEO of Your Life Tania Khazaal—better known as Tanya the Herbalist—is a coach, creator, and community builder helping people reclaim health, purpose, and agency. After witnessing her mother’s decline on pharmaceuticals, Tania dove into herbalism, rebuilt her own well-being, and transformed a tea side-hustle into a seven-figure, mission-driven brand. Today, through CEO of Your Life and her She’s Empowered community, she champions faith, emotional resilience, and practical daily habits that create lasting change. In this episode, Tania shares how she shifted from corporate life and basement tea packing to digital products, courses, and coaching—while keeping her compass set on faith, family, and service. Her framework centers on four pillars (inner world/spirituality, lifestyle & well-being, relationships, and vision/legacy) and a deceptively simple cadence: 18 minutes a day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42QHMV4EYW0 Top Takeaways From crisis to calling: Her mother’s health battle sparked a deep dive into herbalism and holistic healing, leading to a purpose-led business. Product → platform: Moving from physical teas to ebooks, funnels, and courses unlocked scale and financial freedom. Four-pillar operating system: Inner world (faith), health, relationships, and vision—progress across all four creates durable happiness. Relationships matter: She spotlights estrangement as a “silent epidemic” and teaches emotional regulation over cut-off culture. 18 minutes a day: Small, daily commitments compound to ~100 hours/year—enough to change your health, business, and life. Ready to be the CEO of your life? Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42QHMV4EYW0 (search: “Clicks and Bricks Tanya the Herbalist”) Memorable Quote: “You can literally change your entire life in 10 years with 18 minutes a day.” Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Tania Linkedin Instagram Facebook
Episode #137: John Medina Buys Houses – John Medina
John Medina of John Medina Buys Houses: From Plumbing to Property Powerhouse Meet John Medina, founder of John Medina Buys Houses, a Los Angeles-based home-buying company that specializes in stress-free real estate transactions. A former plumbing contractor with over two decades of experience, John made a bold leap into real estate in 2013—and has since flipped more than 70 properties. On Episode 137 of Clicks & Bricks, John shares how persistence, smart marketing, and an unwavering entrepreneurial mindset helped him build a thriving business in one of the most competitive markets in the country. Whether you’re in real estate, small business, or just need some tough-love motivation, John’s story is a crash course in taking risks, adapting fast, and never giving up. Top 5 Takeaways from the Episode: Career Pivot with Purpose: John transitioned from a 21-year plumbing career to full-time house flipping after buying his first rental in a down market. Pandemic Pivot Payoff: COVID-19 initially slowed business—but by adjusting his strategy, John ended up thriving in the 2020-2021 real estate boom. Marketing Mastery: He spends $5,000–$7,000 per contract using SEO, PPC, and Facebook ads, proving digital-first marketing works—even in real estate. Eyes on Market Corrections: John doesn’t gamble on rising prices—instead, he plans for the market to plateau and buys based on today’s comps. Ongoing Education Wins: A self-taught entrepreneur, John invests heavily in masterminds, daily team learning, and leadership development. Melissa’s story is a masterclass in mindset, visibility, and keeping it real through the hardest of times. Watch the full episode and learn how to navigate adversity and thrive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2H535pm6Yc Memorable Quote: If you want something, don’t stop until you get it. Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with John Facebook Linkedin Instagram X-twitter
Episode #182: Keith Fix – Founder & CEO of RetailAware
Tania Khazaal (Tanya the Herbalist), CEO of Your Life Tania Khazaal—better known as Tanya the Herbalist—is a coach, creator, and community builder helping people reclaim health, purpose, and agency. After witnessing her mother’s decline on pharmaceuticals, Tania dove into herbalism, rebuilt her own well-being, and transformed a tea side-hustle into a seven-figure, mission-driven brand. Today, through CEO of Your Life and her She’s Empowered community, she champions faith, emotional resilience, and practical daily habits that create lasting change. In this episode, Tania shares how she shifted from corporate life and basement tea packing to digital products, courses, and coaching—while keeping her compass set on faith, family, and service. Her framework centers on four pillars (inner world/spirituality, lifestyle & well-being, relationships, and vision/legacy) and a deceptively simple cadence: 18 minutes a day. Top Takeaways From crisis to calling: Her mother’s health battle sparked a deep dive into herbalism and holistic healing, leading to a purpose-led business. Product → platform: Moving from physical teas to ebooks, funnels, and courses unlocked scale and financial freedom. Four-pillar operating system: Inner world (faith), health, relationships, and vision—progress across all four creates durable happiness. Relationships matter: She spotlights estrangement as a “silent epidemic” and teaches emotional regulation over cut-off culture. 18 minutes a day: Small, daily commitments compound to ~100 hours/year—enough to change your health, business, and life. Ready to be the CEO of your life? Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42QHMV4EYW0 (search: “Clicks and Bricks Tanya the Herbalist”) Memorable Quote: “You can literally change your entire life in 10 years with 18 minutes a day.” Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Tania Linkedin Instagram Facebook
Episode #180: Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel – Gregg Cantor
Guest Profile: Gregg Cantor of Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel How Gregg Cantor Doubled a 4th-Gen Family Business Without Compromising Its Soul Gregg Cantor is the President and CEO of Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel, a fourth-generation family-owned construction business based in sunny San Diego. Taking over the company from his grandfather in 1990, Gregg defied the odds—and his grandfather’s early objections—to scale the business responsibly, doubling its size during the pandemic without sacrificing values, culture, or quality. In Episode 180 of Clicks & Bricks, Gregg shares the real story behind building a company that thrives by saying “no” to the wrong clients, empowering team-created company values, and passing the torch with intention. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qJ9GNzgpRo Top 5 Takeaways from the Episode: Create Values Together – Company values are built collaboratively with the team, leading to stronger buy-in and alignment. Design-Build Only – The company only takes on projects they own from start to finish; they don’t work with pre-existing plans. Smart Growth Over Fast Growth – Staff is capped at 25 to maintain culture, agility, and quality. No Sales Team, Just Trust Builders – Traditional sales roles are replaced with “project consultants” who prioritize education, transparency, and the right client fit. Generational Transitions Are Tough—But Worth It – Experience taking over from a previous generation informs a supportive and open approach to passing responsibility to the next generation. Watch the full episode now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qJ9GNzgpRo Memorable Quote: “Don’t have a sales pitch—educate.” —Gregg Cantor Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Gregg Linkedin Globe
Episode #166: Less Fear, More Flow – Teresa Bruni
From Burnout to Breakthrough: Teresa Bruni of Less Fear, More Flow Teresa Bruni, founder of Less Fear, More Flow LLC, joins Clicks & Bricks to share her powerful transformation from corporate burnout and chronic illness to becoming “The Healer’s Healer.” With a passion for helping heart-centered entrepreneurs overcome imposter syndrome and self-limiting beliefs, Teresa brings a wealth of hard-earned wisdom, intuitive healing insight, and actionable strategies for living a fulfilling life on your own terms. In this episode, Teresa reveals how a decade of illness led her to a deeper purpose — guiding others to align their minds, bodies, and businesses for true success. Episode Takeaways: Entrepreneurship isn’t about burnout. If you’re not enjoying what you do, you’re doing it wrong. Period. Imposter syndrome is real — and fixable. Teresa uses tools like PSYCH-K® and reframing techniques to help clients shift subconscious beliefs. Heart-centered entrepreneurs need a different kind of coaching. Teresa’s “Healer’s Healer” program helps people step out of the “healer’s closet” and into their power. Small steps create big change. Stop dreaming and start doing — even one habit a week builds momentum. Balance is non-negotiable. Teresa takes a full tech Sabbath every Sunday and encourages entrepreneurs to prioritize rest and wellness. Ready to be inspired by Teresa’s journey and wisdom? Watch the full episode now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPKuALqnuvE Memorable Quote: “If you’re not enjoying being an entrepreneur, you need to re-examine the way you’re managing yourself and your business.” Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Teresa Linkedin Globe
Episode #148: ADMANITY – Brian Gregory
Brian Gregory of ADMANITY: Cracking the Code of Emotional Advertising for Small Businesses Brian Gregory, Founder and CEO of ADMANITY, is on a mission to empower small businesses with the same emotional advertising power used by major brands. With a background in publishing and ad sales, Brian spent years developing a groundbreaking algorithm that decodes which emotions sell best—so any entrepreneur can market with confidence and clarity. Top 5 Takeaways from the Episode: Emotions drive sales: Brian’s ADMANITY Protocol identifies 15 core emotions that have sold everything on Earth—and teaches businesses how to apply them. Make a “Victory List” to boost mindset: Brian recommends listing your past wins to stay grounded and motivated through tough entrepreneurial seasons. Big-brand tactics, small-business price: The ADMANITY test delivers ad agency-level insights in five minutes—without the steep costs. Emotions combine like formulas: The secret isn’t just one emotion—it’s the right combination that creates powerful, conversion-driven ads. Technology finds the customer—emotion seals the deal: No matter how advanced targeting becomes, emotional connection is still what drives buying behavior. Get the full story on Brian’s journey, emotional branding strategies, and how small businesses can finally advertise like the pros.Watch it now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTmqzGEzi6g Memorable Quote: “If we forget who we are, they’re going to forget who you are. Make the list. You’ve conquered things before—this is just the next one.” Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Brian Calendar-alt Linkedin Globe
Episode #144: KimLevings.com – Kim Levings
Guest Profile: Kim Levings of KimLevings.com — Rewriting Your Mindset to Drive Life Forward Meet Kim Levings, founder of KimLevings.com, mindset coach, speaker, and trainer with over 30 years of experience helping entrepreneurs and leaders reshape their thinking to live more purposeful, balanced lives. From hitting personal rock bottom to becoming a master coach, Kim shares her transformational journey and teaches practical tools to rebalance your “four wheels of life” — physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual. In this episode of Clicks & Bricks, Kim walks host Ken through a powerful exercise that helps entrepreneurs identify which traits are steering their life and how to realign when the ride gets bumpy. Her blend of personal story, coaching frameworks, and neuroscience-backed tools makes this a must-watch for anyone feeling stuck or off-track. Top 5 Takeaways: You are the driver: Kim’s “four wheels” framework (physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual) helps identify which parts of your life are leading — and which need realignment. Your brain is reprogrammable: With neuroplasticity, even deeply rooted subconscious beliefs can be changed — with the right diagnostics and coaching. Don’t wait for rock bottom: Change doesn’t require a crash. Awareness is the first step, and small shifts can lead to massive outcomes. Coaching ≠ therapy: Coaches help you see blind spots, reframe narratives, and drive lasting change — especially for entrepreneurs and executives. Personal development = business ROI: Data shows that investing in mindset and leadership skills leads directly to higher income and greater team success. Ready to tune up your mental engine and get your wheels back in sync? Watch the full episode now at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqYeIAettZQ Memorable Quote: “If you don’t like the landscape of your life, you need to rethink you.” – Kim Levings Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Kim Facebook Linkedin Youtube Instagram Globe
Episode #141: John Medina Buys Houses – Julio
Julio Saiz of The Motor Chain: Driving Classic Cars Into the Future with Blockchain Julio Saiz is the founder of The Motor Chain, a cutting-edge platform that merges blockchain technology with the love of classic cars. A lifelong car enthusiast and seasoned IT executive, Julio left his high-powered corporate job to solve a major problem in the classic car world—preserving and verifying a vehicle’s full history in a trustworthy, tamper-proof way. Julio’s story is a masterclass in commitment, vision, and marrying passion with profession. On Episode 141 of Clicks & Bricks, he walks us through how he turned his idea into a global platform—and how The Motor Chain is helping car collectors preserve not just cars, but legacies. Top 5 Takeaways from Episode 141: Preserve Vehicle History with Blockchain: The Motor Chain lets users create a “digital twin” of their car, complete with service records, ownership timeline, and more—secured by blockchain. From Corporate to Creator: Julio left his executive IT job and built his startup from a PowerPoint and a vision. Web3 with Purpose: He didn’t use blockchain because it was trendy—he validated it as the right tool to solve a real-world problem. Cash Flow Is Oxygen: Julio stressed the importance of planning both personal and business cash flow before taking the leap. Classic Cars Are Big Business: Proper documentation alone can increase a vehicle’s value by 10–15%. Julio is helping car owners protect their history—and their investment—with every vehicle added to The Motor Chain. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or entrepreneur looking to build something new, this episode is a must-watch. Watch the full interview now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLPAFlDVZtc Memorable Quote: “If blockchain didn’t exist, I would’ve had to invent it to solve this problem.” — Julio Saiz Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Julio Linkedin Globe