Ever feel like your emotions are driving the car... and you’re just along for the ride?Yeah, I’ve been there too.In this powerful episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I sat down with transformation and mastery expert Joey Klein, and let me tell you—this convo is a game-changer for any entrepreneur who wants to stop reacting and start mastering their inner world.Whether you're scaling your biz, building a brand, or just trying to figure out how to balance life and hustle, Joey’s wisdom hits deep. We dive into emotional awareness, the science of transformation, and why understanding your inner patterns could be the key to unlocking next-level success.Joey Klein isn’t your average personal development coach. This guy has spent decades studying human potential, working with Olympic athletes, Fortune 500 execs, and everyday people who want to live on purpose. He’s the creator of the Inner Matrix System—a framework that helps people master their emotions, thoughts, and nervous systems to create meaningful transformation. In other words... this dude knows his stuff.Joey shares how most of our choices and behaviors are pre-determined by emotional patterns we picked up early on. That anxiety before a big pitch? That procrastination on launching your product? Yup, all connected to how your nervous system has been wired.Joey gets real about his own past—how emotional avoidance led to destructive behavior and failed relationships. But instead of staying stuck, he turned that pain into purpose.Through his book, Relationship Alchemy, he teaches how to create thriving partnerships by taking 100% responsibility and understanding the emotional drivers behind every action.Joey also shares his InterMatrix app, a personal trainer for your emotional game. It helps you track your internal state, practice awareness, and shift into intentional action daily.If you’re tired of feeling stuck in the same patterns—whether it’s burnout, fear of failure, or toxic relationships—this episode will light a fire under your transformation journey.So go tune in. Get uncomfortable. Reflect. And start building that version of yourself who leads with clarity, confidence, and emotional mastery.Get Joey’s newest book, Relationship Alchemy (you’ll get 5 amazing bonuses too!)👉 joeyklein.com/relationship-alchemyJoin a FREE training with one of Joey’s Certified Inner Matrix Trainers👉 innermatrixsystems.comIn this episode, we cover: 02:30 Martial Arts and Performance Psychology05:11 Understanding the Inner Matrix System06:48 Common Mistakes in Personal Development10:12 Emotional Competencies for Success17:00 The Process of Emotional Transformation22:55 Linking Emotions to Outcomes28:01 Predetermined Choices and the Inner Matrix32:45 The Emotional Connection to Food and Behavior36:08 Transformative Moments and Life Choices38:35 The Birth of Relationship Alchemy44:26 Core Elements of Relationship Alchemy50:17 The InterMatrix App and Training Ecosystem55:05 Rapid Fire Insights with Joey KleinWhat does happy Hustlin mean to you? Joey says it's just waking up and knowing a fulfilled life like waking up every day and knowing that that it's a fulfilled life and that and that every part of your day is a day that you're gonna love living and if that's not where we're living it's time to get if it's time to get to that dayConnect with Joeyhttps://www.facebook.com/JoeyKleinIMShttps://www.instagram.com/therealjoeykleinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joeykleinFind Joey on this website: https://joeyklein.com/ I https://innermatrixsystems.com/Connect with Cary!https://www.instagram.com/caryjack/https://www.facebook.com/SirCaryJackhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cary-jack-kendzior/https://twitter.com/thehappyhustlehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFDNsD59tLxv2JfEuSsNMOQ/featuredGet a free copy of his new book, The Happy Hustle, 10 Alignments to Avoid Burnout & Achieve Blissful Balance https://www.thehappyhustle.com/bookSign up for The Journey: 10 Days To Become a Happy Hustler Online Course https://thehappyhustle.com/thejourney/Apply to the Montana Mastermind Epic Camping Adventure https://thehappyhustle.com/mastermind/“It’s time to Happy Hustle, a blissfully balanced life you love, full of passion, purpose, and positive impact!”Episode Sponsor: Magnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers https://bioptimizers.com/happyIf you've been on a restricted diet lately or maybe even taken some meds to shed those pounds for the summer, I gotta warn ya—be careful! You might have unknowingly created a nutrient deficiency that could not only mess with your health but also jeopardize those weight loss goals.Did you know that over 75% of Americans are already deficient in magnesium? Yeah, it's wild! Magnesium is this powerhouse mineral that's involved in over 600 biological reactions in your body. It helps with everything from sleep to stress management to hormone balance—all key players in keeping your weight on track.And if you’re still on...