My name is Dave Haas and I've created The David F Haas Podcast to help people remove the barriers that prevent them from reaching their full potential.
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April 23, 2026Episode 17422 min
#174 Breaking the "I'm Not Enough" Belief — And Why Doing More Is Keeping You Stuck!
Breaking the "I'm Not Enough" Belief — And Why Doing More Is Keeping You Stuck In this episode, I break down one of the most limiting beliefs we carry: "I am not enough." For most of us, this belief doesn't stop us—it drives us. We try to outrun it by doing more, being more, working harder, staying disciplined, and constantly pushing for the next level. But here's the truth: The very strategies that helped you get this far… are now the thing holding you back. In this episode, I go deep on: How the "not enough" belief is formed and reinforced Why overworking, over-planning, and over-performing actually keep it alive The shift from force to awareness that creates real transformation How to finally let go of the identity that got you here—but won't get you there This isn't about doing more. It's about seeing clearly—and making the decision to become someone new.
January 27, 202653 min
Mindset Beats Effort Everytime
Episode 173 – Breaking Through: How Mindset Shift Fueled Greenwood's Growth In this episode, I sit down with Nate and Matt from Greenwood Contracting to reflect on a year of transformation. We unpack the exact strategies that took their business to the next level—from refining their direction to implementing systems that support real growth. But the real story lies beneath the tactics: it's about the mindset shift that made all of it possible. We talk about moving out of scarcity, lack, and victimhood, and into ownership, flow, and possibility. If you want to understand what it actually takes to grow a business and life with intention—this conversation lays it bare.
January 14, 2026Episode 17229 min
#172 I Got Scammed and What I Learned From it
In this episode, I share the story of how I got completely scammed—and why it turned out to be one of the best masterclasses in sales, business, and self-awareness I've ever received. I walk through the 6 key business lessons I took from the experience, including how trust is built, how urgency is manufactured, and how positioning can override logic. But beyond that, I break down the 5 spiritual truths that were revealed—about my own wounds, patterns, and unconscious attachments I didn't realize were still running the show. This isn't just a story about getting taken advantage of—it's about seeing clearly what was exposed in me… and how I'm using that awareness to evolve my business and break free from old programs. If you've ever been manipulated, guilted, or rushed into something—this one's for you. #ScamStory #BusinessLessons #SpiritualGrowth #Entrepreneurship #PodcastDrop #HealingThroughBusiness
January 7, 202625 min
#171 A Conversation About Holiday Sadness
Podcast 171: A Conversation About Holiday Sadness The holiday season can bring joy—but for many, it quietly awakens sadness, loneliness, or emotional discomfort. In this episode, I explore nine insights behind why we feel low during the holidays, and how this emotional weight is often an invitation—not a punishment. We talk about: • The forced stillness that reveals what busyness usually suppresses • Why old emotional programs resurface around family and tradition • How observing—not resisting—sadness can become a portal to healing Whether you're struggling or simply curious, this episode offers a framework for using the holidays as a time of reflection, release, and renewal.
December 17, 2025Episode 1691 hr 0 min
#169 From Average to Athlete with Alain Pineault
Podcast #169 — From Average to Elite: The Energy Behind Performance w/ Alain Pineault In this episode, I sit down with Alain Pineault, a man who's cracked the code on what it truly takes to become an elite athlete. Al has discovered the deep connection between energy and movement—what he calls the root of high performance. Whether you're an athlete or simply want to unlock the next level of your physical potential, this part of the conversation will shift your perspective on training, recovery, and injury prevention. Halfway through, we flip the script. I guide Al through a live coaching session where we uncover what's holding him back from launching his coaching business and stepping fully into his purpose. If you're sitting on knowledge and potential but feel stuck, this part is for you. This podcast delivers on two fronts: How to train smarter, move better, and perform at your peak. How to move through inner resistance and turn expertise into impact. 🎧 Tune in—and ride the wave of your next breakthrough.
December 9, 2025Episode 16826 min
#168 4 Realizations that are changing my life
The 4 Realizations That Changed My Life This isn't advice. This is my own awakening. In this video, I share the four realizations that completely changed the trajectory of my life—and continue to shape how I live each day: We need space for clarity. I call this Head-Up Time. If your head is always down grinding, you'll never see the bigger picture. Desire is often the block. The more I wanted clarity, success, peace…the more I pushed it away. I had to see how my own craving was in the way. I was using pleasure to avoid pain. Whether it was caffeine, scrolling, or overworking, my tools for coping were actually reinforcing the limitations I wanted to break free from. The more I tried to figure it out, the more I resisted. When I surrendered to God, everything I was chasing began to show up—faster, easier, and more beautifully than I could have ever planned. If any of these hit home, this video might be for you. I'm not selling anything. I'm just documenting my own awakening. Take what helps, leave what doesn't. Let's unlock the Good Life—together.
July 29, 202510 min
Why Strong Men Still Feel Weak Inside
You've mastered holding the weight of your family, business, and reputation but no one taught you how to be there for yourself. Even with all your wealth, success, and respect, something still feels missing. This isn't your weakness; it's the unspoken reality of high-achieving men. In this deeply personal episode, I break down the pattern I see repeatedly in my work with men at the top of their game: how the very strength that built your success has become your emotional prison. Behind all that control lies a quiet fear of collapse, and beneath that fear is a younger part of you still waiting to be met. We'll explore why emotional suppression often masquerades as strength and how it's actually limiting your potential. You'll see the real reason successful men feel isolated despite everything they've achieved, and learn how to identify the core beliefs that keep you carrying weight that was never yours. You might not feel safe sharing your burdens with your wife, your friends, or your team and there's a reason for that. I'll show you what to do instead. Through the anchor analogy, you'll gain a new perspective on your emotional baggage, and I'll walk you through real, practical steps to begin releasing it. This isn't just another motivational video. I'm walking you through the same coaching framework I use with clients, revealing how high-performing men often lack safe spaces for vulnerability and how that isolation feeds the cycle of suppression. You'll see that every behavior holding you back comes from an emotion you're avoiding. That the fear of losing what you've built becomes stronger than the joy of having it. That your strength, once a survival tool, doesn't have to be your cage. Real change doesn't require fixing everything at once it starts with awareness. If you're tired of feeling like you're carrying the weight of the world… if success feels more like pressure than freedom… and if you're ready to see what's on the other side of all the walls you've built to protect yourself, then this episode is for you. The transformation begins with one simple intention: recognizing that much of the weight you're carrying was never yours to bear in the first place. Ready to go deeper? Hit like if this resonates, subscribe for more on authentic masculine leadership, and drop a comment with your biggest takeaway. You became strong because you had to. Now it's time to become free because you choose to. If you want my help, book a call here ➤ https://www.davidhaas.ca/ Connect With Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfhaas/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfhaas/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UC8N9Ii9QtGAsA-HIFVGumEQ Escape the Noise. Discover 16 Acres of Adult-Only Serenity: https://www.lungovita.com/
July 23, 20258 min
You're Addicted to Avoiding Yourself, Not Work
Are you constantly chasing the next achievement, always pushing to do more, be more, and stay productive? It might seem like dedication or ambition, but beneath the surface, it could be something deeper an unconscious way to avoid what's going on inside. Many high achievers don't realize that their drive to stay busy is often rooted in emotional pain and discomfort they'd rather not face. The second they slow down, feelings like anxiety, guilt, or emptiness start creeping in. In this video, I break down the hidden patterns that fuel this nonstop grind. Society praises hard work, but that praise can become a trap masking deep-seated fears and emotional wounds. I talk about how this constant need to achieve is often tied to survival patterns created in childhood. Our nervous systems learn to stay in motion as a way to feel safe. Slowing down feels dangerous because it brings up what we've been avoiding feelings we never learned how to deal with. I share my own story how shame around our financial struggles growing up pushed me into years of grinding and hustling. I thought I was being productive, but in truth, I was running. Once I recognized that pattern and started bringing awareness to it, everything shifted. I moved from a place of fear-driven action to alignment and ease. My goals didn't disappear I just stopped needing them to validate me. This video walks you through a powerful framework to help you identify what you're really seeking through achievement, when the pattern began, and how to start breaking free. It's not about giving up on your goals it's about changing the energy behind them. When you learn to feel whole before you achieve, life starts working with you instead of against you. If you're tired of the constant pressure to prove yourself and want to understand the real reason you can't slow down, this is the wake-up call you need. Watch the video, reflect, and consider what you're truly chasing. If you want my help, book a call here ➤ https://www.davidhaas.ca/ Connect With Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfhaas/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfhaas/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UC8N9Ii9QtGAsA-HIFVGumEQ Escape the Noise. Discover 16 Acres of Adult-Only Serenity: https://www.lungovita.com/
July 10, 202510 min
You're Addicted To Avoiding Yourself, Not Work
Are you constantly pushing yourself to do more, only to find that the moment you stop, anxiety and overwhelming emotions flood in? You're not alone. Many high achievers struggle with this unconscious pattern of using work as an escape from their inner turmoil. Join me as I explore the concept that our addiction to work is not about the work itself, but rather a way to avoid confronting our feelings. We'll discuss how this behavior often stems from childhood experiences, where we learned to associate love and validation with achievement. This unconscious programming can lead to a cycle of doing more to feel worthy, leaving us trapped in a survival mode that prevents us from truly enjoying life. Throughout the video, I will share practical strategies to help you break free from this cycle. You'll learn how to recognize the emotions you're avoiding, understand the beliefs that drive your need to do more, and ultimately find peace in the present moment. By embracing your feelings and letting go of the need to constantly achieve, you can unlock a more fulfilling and joyful life. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your responsibilities or struggled to find balance, this video is for you. Together, we can uncover the deeper truths behind our actions and learn to live more authentically.
May 3, 2025Episode 16514 min
#165 - Why Gratitude Changes Everything
Helping High-achiever Men Overcome Frustration & Unfulfillment Limited 1:1 Coaching Spots Available — Book Your Discovery Call now!! Click here 👉 https://davidfhaas.net/ In this episode of the David F. Haas Podcast, we dive into Part 3 of the Good Life Series and it's all about Gratitude. 🙏 In this video, I share my personal journey on how I shifted from practicing gratitude to becoming the state of gratitude. You'll hear how writing down 10 new things each day rewired my mind to focus on the 99% good, instead of the 1% bad. I break down the stages of competence, the subconscious blocks we all face, and how true gratitude can radically transform your life experience. You'll learn: ✅ Why most people get stuck practicing gratitude but never become it ✅ How gratitude journaling, persistence, and intention can shift your entire mindset ✅ Why focusing on the good trains your brain to create a better life reality ✅ How unconscious fear blocks our gratitude (and how to overcome it) ✅ The deeper link between gratitude, emotional healing, and life fulfillment If you're ready to rewire your mind for positivity, joy, and abundance this episode is for you. 🎧 Listen to Parts 1 and 2 of the Good Life Series to unlock Freedom and Faith in Abundance, and stay tuned for next week's episode where we'll explore Flow! Leave the chaos behind peace awaits: https://www.lungovita.com/ Connect With Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfhaas/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfhaas/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@davidfhaas #davidfhaas #gratitude #emotionalhealing #goodlifeseries #abundance #faith #freedom #fulfillment
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