Episode 71: Living a Meaningful, Impactful Life with Brett Harmeling

The BizDad Podcast

“I'm going to take total responsibility for raising my kids and my family—being the hero of my own family in a way that I think is meaningful and impactful.” —Brett Harmeling

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Brett Harmeling—pilot, entrepreneur, and soon-to-be father of two, living in Houston, Texas. Brett shares his journey from overcoming personal health challenges to creating innovative businesses in private aviation and wellness. Learn about his remarkable ventures like Happy Life Labs, a wellness collective focusing on health optimization, and VeriJet, a groundbreaking private aviation company.

Brett also opens up about his upbringing, understanding family dynamics, the impact of his beautiful bride Lucia, the challenges of maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle in today's society, and the mindset needed to make positive changes.

This episode is packed with insights on balancing entrepreneurship with fatherhood, the importance of health, and tips for creating a legacy. Don't miss it!

Connect with Brett Harmeling:

FB: https://www.facebook.com/bharmeling/

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/happylifelabs

Twitter: brettharmeling

Instagram: brettharmeling

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bharmeling/

Website: https://bit.ly/HappyLifeLabsPartners

✨ Episode Highlights:

🌱 Take charge of family life; create meaningful moments.

🧠 Switch from reacting to responding; stay positive.

📉 Set realistic expectations to prevent frustration.

💞 Embrace authenticity and vulnerability in relationships.

✈️ VeriJet transforms private flying with a global small aircraft network.

🛩️ Operating the safest, most efficient Sirius SF-50 Vision Jets.

📈 VeriJet aims to expand, targeting 32-36 jets by year-end.

📍 Selecting strategic locations for operational efficiency.

🤝 Collaborating with industry peers to broaden reach.

🍃 Brett promotes health with ancestral, natural approaches.

🧘‍♂️ Mindset matters: Choose wisely for health.

And much more!

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro & Family

03:07 Wellness & Aviation

10:04 Childhood Reflections

17:32 Family Responsibility

19:58 Response vs Reaction

26:14 Goals & Assistance

52:14 Aviation Access

53:46 Vision Jet Overview

54:38 Network Expansion

57:02 VeriJet Revolution

01:01:02 Fleet Expansion

01:02:01 Location Strategy

01:03:19 Organ Transplant Collaboration

01:06:01 Airport Growth

01:11:19 Ancestral Healing

01:19:14 Positive Mindset Shifts

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