🎙 “I was just telling myself, man, I can’t do this… and Coach looked at me and said: ‘I know you can. I know you can.’”

In this episode of The Good Hustle, John Henry sits down with twin brothers Alex and Andrew Erby — state football champions from Steel High turned Division I student-athletes at Bucknell University and the U.S. Naval Academy.

They open up about the brutal transition from high school glory to college grind, mental breakdowns, intense pressure, and the power of family, faith, and fierce brotherhood.

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🎧 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿:
✔ How twin athletes overcame identity loss and separation 💔
✔ The academic and emotional toll of going from small-town stars to D1 grind 📉📈
✔ A coach’s words that kept one from quitting 🙌
✔ Faith, FaceTime, and fight — how they stayed close and grew apart 👬
✔ Their new paths: Marine aviation dreams & Patriot League honors 🎓🛫

This one’s for anyone facing doubt, transition, or growing pains — you’re not alone.

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📘 Alex: facebook.com/alex.erby.5

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🎙 “I was sitting there with a loaded .45… and I thought my dog deserved better.”

In this emotional episode of The Good Hustle, John Henry sits down with Kris Quintana, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, mental health advocate, and school board leader, as he publicly shares his powerful story for the very first time.

From early childhood trauma to a breakdown in a boarded-up house with no heat or water… to losing control, finding therapy, and building a new life with purpose, Kris walks us through the moments that nearly ended everything, and the community, courage, and canine companion that pulled him back.

Now? He’s a husband, homeowner, and healing.. helping others as a leader in education, real estate, and local government.

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🎙 In this episode, you’ll hear:

✔️ What led a Coast Guard veteran to the edge of suicide ⚠️
✔️ Why healing doesn’t happen alone, or overnight 💬
✔️ How therapy, medication, and a Rottweiler named Ellie helped him survive 🐾
✔️ From homelessness to homeowner to school board VP 🏡
✔️ The truth about triggers, trauma, and slow growth 📉➡️📈
✔️ What he’d tell his 2017 self and anyone struggling right now ❤️

This one’s for the veterans, the survivors, the overcomers, and anyone who needs to know: you are not alone.

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🎙️ Guest: Kris Quintana
🔗 Instagram: @veteranq

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🏈 “I had 50 D1 offers. But when the game ended, I didn’t know who I was anymore.”

In this powerful episode of The Good Hustle, John Henry sits down with Jameel “Coach Po” Poteat — a hometown football hero whose life took unexpected turns after the NFL dream faded.

From Friday night lights at Bishop McDevitt to D1 glory at Pitt and Cincinnati, Jameel seemed destined for football greatness. But when injury, coaching changes, and depression derailed his career, he had to reinvent himself — for his family, his community, and most of all, for himself.

Now? He’s undefeated in a new league: inspiring youth, mentoring young athletes, and providing housing for homeless veterans and low-income families through his real estate venture, Dreams to Reality.

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🎙 In this episode, you’ll hear:

✔️ The brutal reality of chasing football dreams 💔
✔️ Why 50 scholarship offers became a burden, not a blessing 🎓
✔️ How football’s end led to depression — and rebirth 💡
✔️ Building a 40-0 youth football program from scratch 🏆
✔️ Coaching life skills, not just plays 🧠
✔️ Turning real estate into a mission for impact 🏘
✔️ How “Coach Po” is creating a new pipeline — to purpose 🙌

Whether you’re chasing a creative dream or trying to stay grounded in the chaos, Gillian’s story will light a fire in you.

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🎙️ Guest: Jameel Poteat
🔗 Instagram: @jameel_poteat

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