Jason Stewart is the Founder of Epic Fighting, California's premiere amateur MMA promotion. We discussed his passion behind starting the promotion 11 years ago, his life growing up in Virginia Beach, and his entrepreneurial spirit. This was definitely a very inspirational podcast, enjoy! 

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Yan Yanez is co-owner and founder of Flor and Seed, a small batch roasting company based here in San Diego. They are currently in the process of opening their first brick and mortar, and working in the local farmer's markets here in San Diego. He currently showcases micro lot coffee's from Mexico and he details his journey in coffee over the last twenty years. Enjoy!

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Matt Prior is the owner & roaster of Ghost Roast. He is an established coffee roaster, poker player, and rock climber. This conversation ranged from his start and passion for coffee, to his travels playing poker, rock climbing, and his thoughts about about life & death. It was truly something else. Enjoy! 

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G is the owner of the experiment that he calls Longplay.Hifi. It is a studio space off Imperial Ave in San Diego, CA. It is an amazing space that showcases a music, coffee, and private ticketed events featuring food and an experience. This conversation was so fun and in depth to who G is and what he hopes to bring to the table with Longplay.Hifi. Enjoy!

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Christian Siglin is a part owner of a local restaurant/bar, Fernside, in San Diego, CA. We discussed how Fernside came to fruition, his history in the food & beverage industry, and how they managed to remain successful during the challenging times that covid presented. This was a super fun conversation. Enjoy! 

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The ladies have returned! My good friends Sophie & Sirisimran have returned to the show to discuss our upcoming event for the San Diego Coffee Network tomorrow night Tuesday, September 14th at Public Square coffee in La Mesa, CA. This dynamic duo has organized the event called, What's the Smell? A sensory event for all coffee lover's and everyone who would love to come! We discussed how the event works, what to expect and talked about all the amazing people who have come together to make this event happen! Enjoy and I look forward to seeing you all out there tomorrow night! 

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Brynn Blackstone has returned to C&G. This time we are saying I'll see you later, and not goodbye. She is moving to the bay area to pursue a new path in consulting and working at a Michelin Star restaurant. As she has been such a big part of Caffeine & GREEN over the last year, it was only right to have her come thru to bless the mic one more time. Good Luck Brynn! Enjoy!

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Harvey Castellano is the MMA match maker for Epic Fighting, a local fight promotion here in San Diego. We sat down and talked about the process that goes into setting up fights, building rapport with fighters and fight camps. We also discussed being on the show, "Why we fight" hosted by Bellator's Cat Zingano on ESPN+. This was an incredible conversation with a brotha from anotha. Enjoy! 

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Dj Brelje is the owner of Mae Knives. He is a black smith/blade smith. However you want to phrase it, he makes amazing knives with beautiful, and very creative custom handles. He was also a contestant on Forged in Fire, a series on the History Channel. Enjoy!

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This week's guest is a new crew of homies from Oceanside, CA, ATB. ATB is group of friends made up of my friends Brandon Cortez, Bobby Long, Chinto Alvarez, and ATB Dave. They filmed, edited, and are featured in their first video Dogspit. It is a very creative video with amazing skateboarding, original music, and wonderful editing. Enjoy! 

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