436. Awakening Your Purpose

Happiness Solved

Sandee Sgarlata

Self-improvement, Business, Love, Education, Inspirational, Happiness, Joy, Depression, Selflove, Motivational, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Peace

5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Happiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. In this episode, Sandee interviews Erica Carrico. In this conversation, Erica Carrico shares her transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a life coach. She discusses her awakening during a health crisis, the importance of surrendering to change, and how to overcome limiting beliefs. Erica emphasizes the significance of finding one's purpose and the evolution of personal growth, encouraging listeners to embrace their spiritual journey and take actionable steps towards their dreams. Guest Bio: Erica Carrico is an Award-Winning Soul Business Success Coach for women who are ready to transform their lives by discovering their life purpose, and creating 6 & 7 Figure Soul-Aligned Businesses, while lucratively expressing their own soul purpose. Through coaching services and speaking, Erica helps soulful entrepreneurs build & scale their businesses to global empires, quit their 9-5's, and make fabulous money on their spiritual path so they can finally earn a living doing what they absolutely love... what they were put on earth to do. Erica has a BS in Psychology, a Masters in Business Management, and 12+ years in international business leadership experience. She built a Multi-Million Dollar Coaching Business (with two kids in tow!) in just over 4 years and is obsessed with helping her clients all around the world transform their lives by creating soulful, global businesses, while lucratively expressing their own soul purpose. Her work has been featured in Forbes, New York Times, Inspired Coach Magazine, and many more. Takeaways: Erica always knew she wanted a different life. She experienced a significant awakening after years in corporate recruitment. A health crisis led her to a spiritual awakening. Surrendering to change is crucial for personal growth. Finding purpose is about aligning with one's true self. Limiting beliefs often stem from childhood experiences. Creating a new reality requires different actions and mindset shifts. Erica's journey emphasizes the importance of service and impact. Personal growth is an evolving process that requires self-discovery. Money is a necessary tool for living a prosperous life. Connect with Erica: Website: https://ericacarrico.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericalynncarrico/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ericalcarrico YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EricaCarrico LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericacarrico/ Amazon Book: https://a.co/d/9yIwnzi Connect with Sandee: Website: www.sandeesgarlata.com Podcast: www.happinesssolved.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/coachsandeesgarlata Twitter: www.twitter.com/sandeesgarlata Instagram: www.instagram.com/coachsandeesgarlata

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0:00.0	Hey there, I'm Sandy Scarlotta and welcome to the Happiness Solved podcast. Twice a week,
0:12.0	we explore the journey to finding true happiness by sharing inspiring stories, practical tips,
0:18.0	and insightful conversations with some of today's leading experts.
0:22.5	But we don't just scratch the surface.
0:24.6	We dive deep into the real grit of what it takes to live a genuinely happy life.
0:30.1	Whether you're looking to improve your well-being, enhance your relationships,
0:33.7	or simply add more joy to your life, you're in the right place.
0:36.9	So grab your favorite beverage,
0:39.0	get comfortable, and let's dive into today's episode, because happiness is a choice and the choice
0:44.2	is yours. Erica, Carrico, such a pleasure to have you on today. You're such a bright light,
0:52.7	just glowing. Oh, thank you. I so appreciate that.
0:56.9	Thanks for having me. I'm honored to be here on one of your last shows. This is so exciting and sad at the
1:02.9	same time. I know. Well, it'll be out there in the stratosphere for, you know, forever. So I'm still
1:09.9	getting downloads on my very first episode. Oh, that is amazing. I know. That's the nice thing about it, forever. So I'm still getting downloads on my very first episode. Oh, that is
1:12.6	amazing. I know. That's the nice thing about it lives forever. The information lives forever.
1:16.2	And it'll help people for decades to come. I mean, it's just so wonderful. Yeah. I mean,
1:21.6	the guests that I interview, such as yourself, are all experts in the respective fields. And, you know, we're dropping so many golden
1:29.0	nuggets. So let's dive into your story. I want to hear about you because you went to Australia
1:33.6	for 10 years. I want to hear more about that. So just give us your backstory and how you got to where
1:38.2	you are because you really sounds like you really were stuck in the wrong career. And we'll
1:43.2	obviously dive into that as well.
1:45.3	Yeah, I think I always knew from a young age that I wanted to have a very different life.
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