The Happy Hustle Podcast

Have you ever walked into a room and just felt it? That electric energy of being surrounded by people who get it, who push you, who see the same vision you do? That feeling is not an accident. It is proximity working its magic. And this week's guest has built an entire movement around that exact idea. Eric Berman is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and marketing strategist who has spent decades ma...

Ever invest in something big, thinking it’s going to change everything… only to realize later the real value wasn’t what you expected? That’s exactly what hit me after hosting our recent Montana Mastermind Ski Adventure. We had 30 high level, heart centered entrepreneurs come together for a few days of deep conversations, outdoor adventures, and serious growth. And while the experience was incredi...

Have you ever poured years of your life into something, only to realize you've completely lost yourself in it? Yeah. Most entrepreneurs know that feeling way too well. And today's guest has lived it, learned from it, and built something pretty incredible on the other side of it. In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I sit down with Nic De Castro, founder and CEO of LandTrust, a land sharing...

Ever feel like you're grinding so hard that your body just... breaks? Like you're doing all the right things on paper but still feel like garbage? Yeah. Eric Hinman's been there too. And he went from out-of-shape insurance salesman to five-time Ironman World Championship competitor. So it's safe to say he figured some things out along the way. In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I'm resha...

You ever have one of those moments where you’re surrounded by people, notifications blowing up your phone, group chats buzzing, social media lighting up… and yet somehow you still feel disconnected? Yeah, same. That’s exactly why this conversation hits different. In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I sit down with Barb Betts, international keynote speaker, CEO, and author of The Relations...

Ever feel like no matter how hard you hustle, your energy is draining faster than you can recharge? That’s what happens when you’re out of alignment. In this episode, we’re diving into the S.O.U.L.M.A.P.P.I.N. system and how checking your alignment every day can prevent burnout, boost focus, and help you reclaim control over your energy and productivity. The discussion is all about practical ways...

Ever feel like you’re busy all day but still not getting the things done that actually move your life forward? You’re checking boxes, replying to emails, juggling a million tabs in your brain… but at the end of the day, it feels like you just spun your wheels. If that sounds familiar, this episode is going to hit home. In this conversation, I sit down with Bridget Hom, founder of Bridge to Freedom...

Ever wake up groggy even after what should have been a full night of sleep. Your alarm goes off, your brain feels foggy, and the day already feels harder than it should. Most entrepreneurs try to fix that feeling with more coffee, another supplement, or the next productivity hack. But what if the real issue is much simpler. What if the problem starts with where you sleep. In this solo episode of T...

Ever feel like you are working harder than ever but still falling behind because technology keeps moving faster than you can keep up? A lot of entrepreneurs feel that way right now. Artificial intelligence is everywhere, automation is changing how businesses run, and it can either feel overwhelming or become the greatest advantage you ever leverage. In this episode we explore how to make it your a...

Ever feel like you are working hard, checking the boxes, and doing everything you were told would lead to success… but something still feels slightly off? Maybe your career is moving forward, your goals are progressing, and from the outside, everything looks great. Yet internally, you feel out of alignment. Perhaps your health has slipped, your relationships feel rushed, or you are simply hustlin'...

Ever had one of those moments where you step back from everything you have built and ask yourself a simple but uncomfortable question. What is all this actually for? Many entrepreneurs chase success with relentless energy. Bigger revenue. Bigger teams. Bigger assets. Bigger everything. But eventually a deeper question surfaces. If you already have enough, what keeps you going? In this episode of T...

Ever feel like you’re doing all the “right” things like working hard, chasing goals, consuming content… but something still feels off? Like you’re busy, but not necessarily fulfilled? That gap between success and satisfaction is exactly what this episode is all about. In this solo episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I break down what it really means to grow, not just grind. I dive into key areas...

Ever feel like life is moving so fast you barely know yourself anymore? That was me last week, scrolling through emails, thinking about my next move, and realizing I haven’t hit pause to really check in with my own gut in ages. That’s exactly why I was so pumped to sit down with Julie Reisler on The Happy Hustle Podcast. If you’re a high performer trying to navigate success without losing yourself...

Have you ever hit a big milestone and still felt… off? You closed the deal. You reached the revenue goal. You hit the number you’ve been chasing. On paper, everything looks solid. But internally? Something feels slightly empty. In this episode of the Happy Hustle Podcast, I dive into three of the ten alignments from our S.O.U.L.M.A.P.P.I.N system — the framework I use to systematically harmonize a...

Ever have one of those moments where everything looks great on the outside, but you suddenly realize you have not thought much about protecting the life you are working so hard to build? You are chasing big dreams, scaling the business, taking care of your family, and then it hits you. What about safety? What about awareness? What about being proactive instead of scrambling when something goes wro...

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself if your hustle is truly aligned with the life you want to live? Maybe you’re grinding, hitting your goals, but still feeling off balance or a little drained. That’s exactly what we dig into on this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast. I talk about energy, alignment, and selfless service—practical ways to optimize your life while giving back meaningfully to oth...

Ever catch yourself thinking, “I’m doing all the right things… so why do I still feel tired, foggy, or just off?” You’re working out, trying to eat better, squeezing in sleep where you can, and yet your energy and longevity still feel like a question mark. If that sounds familiar, this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast is going to land right where you need it. In this episode, I sit down with Dr...

If you’ve ever felt like you’re building something big but still wondering how to stay aligned, avoid burnout, and actually enjoy the journey… this episode is for you. In this solo episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I’m pulling back the curtain and walking you through the real resources, tools, and experiences that can help you systematically harmonize ambition and wellbeing. From the Happy Hust...

What if the reason you feel stuck, triggered, or disconnected isn’t your workload—but unhealed emotional patterns running in the background? In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, Cary Jack sits down with Tania Khazaal, transformational coach, emotional healing expert, and founder of Holistic Empowerment, for a powerful conversation on emotional healing, family dynamics, and why unresolved w...

Welcome to the audiobook edition of The Happy Hustle Book 2.0 — a practical guide for high-performing entrepreneurs who want success without sacrificing their health, relationships, or happiness. This updated 2.0 version goes deeper into what it really means to build a life and business that feels aligned, intentional, and sustainable. Inside, you’ll learn how to: • Redefine success beyond money a...

Ever feel like you’re doing all the “right” things in your business, posting consistently, running ads, chasing leads yet growth still feels heavier than it should? I’ve been there. For a long time, I thought the secret to scaling was always out there… more eyeballs, more followers, more people in the funnel. But what actually changed everything for me wasn’t before the sale. It was what happened...

What if the real reason your relationship feels off has nothing to do with love and everything to do with how you handle conflict? In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I sat down with my brother Jayson Gaddis for one of the realest conversations I’ve had about relationships, conflict, masculinity, and what it actually takes to build a thriving partnership while still chasing big dreams. Ja...

Ever feel like you’re doing everything right on the outside… but something internally feels a little off? Like you’re winning on paper, yet fulfillment is somehow slipping through the cracks? In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I’m bringing you a powerful solo conversation sparked by my good friend Ben Wilson, a real estate mogul from Nashville who recently dropped five simple yet game-ch...

If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the “right” things, building the business, checking the boxes, hitting the milestones, but still feel restless, exhausted, or disconnected… this episode is going to land right in your chest. In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Barbara Eaton, and let me tell you, this conversation goes way beyond business strategy. Dr. Barbara i...

Winning on paper but feeling cooked on the inside? Yeah… I’ve been there. In this episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I’m breaking down what I call the Burnout Audit — five sneaky signs you’re quietly burning out even if your business is growing, your calendar is full, and everyone thinks you’re “crushing it.” Because here’s the truth: burnout doesn’t always look like a breakdown. Sometimes it lo...