Humanity and Hashtags

Tony Berardo

This motivational podcast, hosted by Tony Berardo will explore everything from wellness, productivity, social media & other topics that have an impact on us humans.

  1. Aug 5

    #292 | Danielle Frank - Parenting Drives Us To Wine

    In this episode, I sit down with Danielle Frank, author of A Wine Lover's Guide to Parenting and a longtime executive in the luxury wine and spirits industry. After beginning her career in Hollywood publicity with Miramax International, Danielle spent more than two decades working with some of the world's most iconic champagne and wine brands, including Dom Pérignon, Moët & Chandon, and Veuve Clicquot. Today, she's bringing that same storytelling and wit to parenting through humor. Our conversation explores why parenting is equal parts rewarding and chaotic, how humor can help us navigate family life, and what inspired Danielle to write A Wine Lover's Guide to Parenting. In this episode, we discuss: The inspiration behind A Wine Lover's Guide to ParentingWhy laughter is one of the best parenting toolsThe realities of modern family lifeLessons from a career in Hollywood and luxury brandsHow to embrace the chaos instead of chasing perfectionFinding joy in everyday parenting momentsCareer pivots and following unexpected opportunities Whether you're a parent, an aunt or uncle, or simply someone trying to balance work, relationships, and family, this episode is a refreshing reminder that sometimes the best thing you can do is laugh, savor the moment, and keep moving forward.

    #292 | Danielle Frank - Parenting Drives Us To Wine

  2. Jul 29

    #291 | Dr. Cameron Caswell - What Every Parent Gets Wrong About Teenagers

    In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Cameron Caswell, better known as Dr. Cam, a nationally recognized adolescent psychologist, TEDx speaker, parent coach, and founder of the Parenting Teens Academy.Known by thousands of families as "The Teen Translator," Dr. Cam has spent more than 20 years helping parents navigate the challenges of raising teenagers. From attitude and anxiety to emotional shutdowns and constant conflict, she shares practical, science-backed strategies that help parents build stronger relationships with their teens—without yelling, shaming, or losing connection.As both a developmental psychologist and a single mom raising a teenager herself, Dr. Cam brings expert knowledge and real-life experience to one of the toughest stages of parenting.In this episode, we discuss:* Why teens stop communicating with their parents* The psychology behind teenage behavior* How to handle disrespect and emotional outbursts* Common parenting mistakes that create more conflict* Building trust and stronger relationships with your teen* Helping teenagers manage stress and anxiety* Practical communication tools every parent can use* Raising confident, emotionally healthy teensWhether you're raising a teenager now or preparing for the years ahead, this conversation is packed with practical advice to help you build a stronger connection with your child and create more peace at home.🎙️FIND EVERYTHING HERE:http://theberardo.com/linkinbio🎧LISTEN TO THE PODCAST:http://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/humanityandhashtags 📲LETS CONNECT EVERYWHERE ELSE:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/theberardo  TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@theberardo  Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/theberardo  💻WHAT I USE FOR PODCASTING:This is ECAMM LIVE and it's a powerhouse for podcasters and streamers. Get your FREE 14-DAY TRIAL BELOW: https://tinyurl.com/tonyecamm

    #291 | Dr. Cameron Caswell - What Every Parent Gets Wrong About Teenagers

  3. Jun 30

    #290 | Rob LoCascio - The Future of AI Is Personal

    In this episode, I sit down with Robert LoCascio, technology entrepreneur, founder of Uare.ai, and founder of LivePerson, one of the companies that helped pioneer online messaging and conversational AI. After spending nearly three decades building technology that changed how businesses communicate, Robert is now focused on something even more ambitious: helping people create and own a personal AI that reflects their voice, knowledge, personality, and identity. We explore where artificial intelligence is headed, why the future of AI is becoming increasingly personal, and what it means for creators, entrepreneurs, professionals, and everyday people. In this episode, we discuss: The future of artificial intelligenceWhat personal AI actually meansWhy owning your AI mattersHuman-centered AI vs. generic AI toolsThe next evolution of conversational AIHow AI will change work, creativity, and communicationBuilding technology that empowers people instead of replacing them 🎙️FIND EVERYTHING HERE: http://theberardo.com/linkinbio 🎧LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: http://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/humanityandhashtags   📲LETS CONNECT EVERYWHERE ELSE: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/theberardo   TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@theberardo   Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/theberardo   💻WHAT I USE FOR PODCASTING: This is ECAMM LIVE and it's a powerhouse for podcasters and streamers.  Get your FREE 14-DAY TRIAL BELOW:  https://tinyurl.com/tonyecamm

    #290 | Rob LoCascio - The Future of AI Is Personal

  4. Jun 11

    #289 | Nova Jay - Being Stay-at-Home Dad Changed Everything

    In this episode, I sit down with Nova Jay, a stay-at-home dad, dance instructor, and lifelong performer, to talk about the realities of modern parenting and how fatherhood completely changed his perspective on life. After years dedicated to dance and performance, Nova found himself stepping into a new role: a full-time parent?! What started as a practical family decision quickly became a journey that gave him a newfound appreciation for stay-at-home parents and the often-overlooked work that goes into raising children every day. We talk about balancing family life, marriage, personal identity, and career ambitions while embracing the challenges and rewards of being present for your child. In this episode, we discuss: The realities of being a stay-at-home dadWhy parenting is harder than most people realizeFatherhood and personal growthMarriage, partnership, and raising a familyBalancing work, passion, and parenting responsibilitiesThe value of being present during your child’s early yearsHow becoming a parent changes your priorities This conversation is for parents, soon-to-be parents, and anyone interested in fatherhood, family life, work-life balance, stay-at-home parenting, and modern relationships.

    #289 | Nova Jay - Being Stay-at-Home Dad Changed Everything

  5. May 5

    #288 | Graham Martin - Built a Business for Families

    In this episode, I sit down with Graham Martin, a dad and entrepreneur who recently launched OUR HEY DAY, a new family-focused marketplace designed to better serve parents and households. We talk about what inspired Graham to build a business centered around families, the gaps he saw in the current market, and why modern parenting often feels more complicated than it should. This conversation explores the intersection of family life, entrepreneurship, and solving real-world problems for parents — especially in a time where families are navigating busier schedules, digital distractions, and increasing demands. In this episode, we discuss: The inspiration behind OUR HEY DAYWhy families are underserved in today’s marketThe challenges of modern parentingBuilding a business while raising a familyCreating solutions that actually help parentsBalancing entrepreneurship and family lifeThe future of family-focused products and servicesThis episode is for parents, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in building meaningful businesses, improving family life, and solving real problems in today’s world. Follow Graham and his company @grahammartin Find everything else: www.theberardo.com/linkinbio

    #288 | Graham Martin - Built a Business for Families

  6. May 1

    #287 | Zack Peter - Inside the World of Pop Culture Media

    In this episode, I sit down with Zack Peter, host of No Filter with Zack Peter, a Top 10 podcast on Spotify and Apple that covers the latest in pop culture, celebrity news, and entertainment. Zack has built his platform from an independent podcast into a full media brand — including a growing YouTube channel, a popular social media account. We talk about what it really takes to build influence in today’s digital world, how pop culture shapes public perception, and what’s happening behind the headlines we see every day. In this episode, we discuss: How Zack built a Top 10 podcastThe reality behind celebrity news and media coverageTurning content into a full brand and businessThe power of social media in shaping pop cultureWhat it takes to stay relevant in entertainment mediaPossibility of being a father one day...and much more!This episode is for anyone interested in pop culture, celebrity news, podcasting, content creation, and building a personal brand in today’s media landscape. Keep up with him @justplainzack and justplainzack.com 🎙️FIND EVERYTHING HERE: http://theberardo.com/linkinbio 📲LETS CONNECT EVERYWHERE ELSE: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/theberardo   TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@theberardo   Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/theberardo

    #287 | Zack Peter - Inside the World of Pop Culture Media

  7. Apr 27

    #286 | Elliott Caldwell - 0 to 13 Businesses (7 are 7 Figures)!

    In this episode, I sit down with Elliott Caldwell, a serial entrepreneur who has built 13 businesses — 7 of them generating 7-figure profits annually — and a podcast host focused on teaching entrepreneurship, systems, and scalable growth. We break down what it actually takes to build multiple successful companies, the mindset required to operate at a high level, and why most entrepreneurs struggle to get past the early stages. Elliott shares insights from his experience building and scaling businesses across industries, offering a practical look at systems, leadership, discipline, and long-term thinking. In this episode, we discuss: ✅ How Elliott built 13 businesses ✅ What separates successful entrepreneurs from everyone else ✅ The systems behind scaling to 7 figures ✅ Why most founders fail (and how to avoid it) ✅ Mindset, discipline, and decision-making at a high level ✅ Building multiple income streams and businesses ✅ What entrepreneurship really looks like behind the scenes Follow Elliott at - https://www.instagram.com/elliottcaldwell/

    #286 | Elliott Caldwell - 0 to 13 Businesses (7 are 7 Figures)!

  8. Apr 14

    #285 | Adrian Luna - Cider Expert, Black Belt and This Happened

    In this episode, I sit down with Adrian Luna — also known as @hardciderguy — a certified pommelier, Licensed Educator with the American Cider Association, and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. Adrian has built a unique career around craft cider, education, and culture, but his story goes far beyond that. We talk about his journey in the world of hard cider, what it means to be a certified pommelier, and how he became deeply involved in the craft beverage industry. We also dive into his experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the discipline it requires, and how it shapes mindset, resilience, and everyday life. But this conversation takes a deeper turn. Adrian opens up about recent challenges his family faced involving ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), and how quickly personal life can intersect with politics in today’s climate. In this episode, we discuss: What a certified pommelier doesThe rise of craft cider and cider cultureBalancing passion, family, and careerImmigration, family, and real-life challengesThis episode is about more than cider or martial arts — it’s about identity, resilience, family, and navigating life when things don’t go as planned. 🎙️FIND EVERYTHING HERE: http://theberardo.com/linkinbio 🎧LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: http://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/humanityandhashtags   📲LETS CONNECT EVERYWHERE ELSE: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/theberardo   TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@theberardo   Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/theberardo   💻WHAT I USE FOR PODCASTING: This is ECAMM LIVE and it's a powerhouse for podcasters and streamers.  Get your FREE 14-DAY TRIAL BELOW:  https://tinyurl.com/tonyecamm

    #285 | Adrian Luna - Cider Expert, Black Belt and This Happened
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This motivational podcast, hosted by Tony Berardo will explore everything from wellness, productivity, social media & other topics that have an impact on us humans.

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  • Creator
    Tony Berardo
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    187
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Tony Berardo
  • Show Website
    Humanity and Hashtags