In this enlightening episode of Elite Insights with Toni Patillo
, transformational leader and co-author of Breath as Medicine Renata Spironello
, shares how conscious breathing can heal the body, calm the mind, and connect us to our higher purpose.

From leading a White House breath session for decision-making under pressure to guiding global peace gatherings with hundreds of thousands of participants, Renata reveals the spiritual and scientific power behind the breath—and why it’s the ultimate tool for resilience, performance, and peace.

Join Toni and Renata as they explore:
✨ The SIMA Method and how it transforms stress into strength
✨ How breath bridges logic, intuition, and purpose
✨ Practical tools to stay centered in an ever-changing world

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In this episode of Elite Insights with Toni Patillo, Toni sits down with Charles Tourtellotte, Founder and CEO of La Terra Development, whose portfolio now exceeds $3 billion in multifamily and self-storage assets. Charles shares how a college mentorship launched his real-estate career, the lessons he learned negotiating hundreds of deals, and the mindset that carried him through economic downturns.

From transforming a Chicago golf range into a thriving development to redefining Los Angeles’ urban landscape with community-driven projects, Charles reveals the balance between vision, resilience, and service that fuels his success.

🎧 Tune in to discover:

• How to lead with calm confidence in turbulent markets
• Why community-focused design drives long-term value
• The secret to turning setbacks into opportunity

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Instagram: @tonipatillo

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In this episode of Elite Insights with Toni Patillo – Where Wisdom Meets Legacy, we sit down with Tony Hong, better known as The CPA Dude. With a background at the IRS, Big Four firms, Uber, and DoorDash, Tony has reimagined what it means to be a CPA by combining tax strategy, tech innovation, and real-world relatability.

Tony shares:

● The top 3 tax mistakes real estate investors make (and how to avoid them)

● Why the Real Estate Professional Status is the “unicorn of tax strategies”

● How to leverage bonus depreciation, cost segregation, and short-term rental loopholes

● The power of income shifting to save thousands legally

● His journey from corporate life to launching The CPA Dude brand

● How tech, AI, and efficiency are reshaping accounting and client service

Whether you’re a real estate investor, entrepreneur, or business owner, this conversation is packed with practical tax hacks you can use today to keep more of your hard-earned money.

👉 Connect with The CPA Dude
Instagram: @thecpadude

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In this powerful episode of Elite Insights with Tony Patillo, award-winning attorney, activist, and storyteller Terrence “Terry” Franklin shares his inspiring journey from Harvard Law to becoming a nationally recognized trust & estates litigator — and how he uses his platform to bend the arc of history toward justice.

Terry opens up about:

● Discovering his purpose through the will that freed his enslaved ancestors in 1846

● The emotional battles behind family trust and estate disputes

● Why estate planning is essential to closing the racial wealth gap

● His creative work as a storyteller, activist, and musical writer carrying forward his ancestors’ legacy

● How purpose, law, and art intersect to create lasting change

This episode is more than legal insights — it’s about healing history, building legacy, and empowering future generations.

✨ Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a family leader, or someone seeking deeper purpose, this conversation will inspire you to find your mission and use your gifts to make an impact.

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Welcome back to Elite Insights with Toni Patillo – Where Wisdom Meets Legacy.

In this episode, Toni sits down with Barbara Oldham, CPA, founder of Elite Financial Strategies, Inc. With over 25 years of experience in tax planning, corporate structuring, and wealth strategy, Barbara reveals how business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs can avoid common tax mistakes and build lasting financial legacies.

You’ll discover:

● The #1 tax mistake business owners make (and how to fix it)

● Why choosing the right corporate entity can save you millions

● The truth about loan-out corporations and why celebrities & entrepreneurs use them

● How Barbara’s Pieces of a Dream Foundation transforms lives through grants & financial literacy

● Why mindset and financial habits matter just as much as money in building wealth

● How she balances being a CPA, author, philanthropist, and doctoral candidate while creating impact

This is a must-watch for entrepreneurs, executives, and anyone serious about financial strategy, wealth protection, and legacy building.

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Instagram: @tonipatillo

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✨ Welcome back to Elite Insights with Toni Patillo – Where Wisdom Meets Legacy.

In this episode, Toni sits down with Nick Krem, founder of the Krem Institute of Artificial Intelligence and creator of the first-ever AI Certified Agent program. With over 10,000 hours of virtual training and thousands of agents coached across North America, Nick shares how AI is transforming real estate, branding, and content creation.

You’ll discover:

• How Nick Krem went from branding and marketing to launching the AI Certified Agent movement
• The biggest misconceptions agents have about AI (and how to avoid them)
• Why personal brand is the foundation of success in any market
• The balance between AI automation and authentic client relationships
• The future of AI, real estate, and the global “AI arms race”
• Practical steps every agent can take THIS WEEK to leverage AI for their business

This is a must-watch for real estate agents, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about AI’s role in shaping our future.

👉 Learn more about the Krim Institute & AI Certified Agents
Website: www.krem.ai

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Website: www.tonipatillo.com
Instagram: @tonipatillo

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✨ Welcome to Elite Insights with Toni Patillo – Where Wisdom Meets Legacy.

In this powerful episode, Toni sits down with Catherine Waldeck, CEO and Founder of Pure Lux Staging & Design and President of the Northern California Real Estate Staging Association. Catherine shares her inspiring journey from childhood creativity and personal struggles to becoming a nationally recognized luxury stager and designer.

Discover how Catherine integrates empathy, intuition, and biophilic design principles to create luxury spaces that heal, inspire, and sell. She opens up about:

• Her path from teaching to building a thriving staging and design business
• How luxury staging can transform homes and attract high-end buyers
• Why healing design and safe spaces matter more than ever
• The challenges she faced and the wisdom that fueled her success
• Legacy, resilience, and raising the next generation of leaders

Whether you’re a homeowner, real estate professional, or entrepreneur, this conversation will inspire you to embrace creativity, resilience, and purpose in both life and business.

👉 Connect with Catherine Waldeck
Website: www.pureluxstaging.com
Instagram: @pureluxstaginganddesign

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Website: www.tonipatillo.com
Instagram: @tonipatillo

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