How to Endure the Hardest Moments of Your Life

When the Climb Gets Quiet: How to Push Through Doubt and Hard Seasons Let’s be real—success isn’t always loud. Sometimes, it’s painfully quiet. And in this raw, soul-deep conversation with my brother Brendon Burchard, we talk about the side of growth most people don’t want to admit: the seasons of doubt, fear, and feeling like you’ve lost your fire. This isn’t about hype—it’s about what to do when you’ve hit a wall and the old playbook doesn’t work anymore. Brendon and I open up about the moments behind the scenes—the ones where you’re showing up for others, delivering value, crushing goals... and still feeling empty inside. We talk about how to navigate those internal storms that show up without warning, and why so many high performers are secretly struggling with isolation, fatigue, and questioning their purpose. If you’ve ever felt like your soul was in a fog even while your life looks “successful” on the outside—this is for you. What hit me hard was when Brendon said, “The world rewards energy and service, but you can’t give what you don’t have.” We explore what it looks like to rebuild yourself from the inside out, how to regain clarity when your vision blurs, and how to keep walking even when you don’t feel strong. There’s a difference between being tired and being depleted—and that distinction can save your life. This episode is a reminder that growth isn’t always glamorous. Sometimes, it looks like tears, silence, and crawling through the unknown. But there’s beauty in that struggle, too. Because when you choose to keep moving, to keep showing up, to keep believing even when the evidence isn’t there—that’s when you’re becoming something greater than you imagined. Key Takeaways: Why even the most successful people face seasons of doubt and depletion The hidden emotional costs of constantly being “on” for others How to find strength when your purpose feels cloudy or distant The power of rebuilding identity through hardship, not around it How to shift from burnout to resilience—without losing your ambition Why learning to sit with the hard moments may be your biggest growth edge If you're in a hard season right now—or know someone who is—this conversation will meet you there. You’re not alone. And you’re not done. 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO ED'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW 👈   → → → CONNECT WITH ED MYLETT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: ← ← ←  ➡️ INSTAGRAM   ➡️FACEBOOK   ➡️ LINKEDIN   ➡️ X   ➡️ WEBSITE      Get my exclusive Monday Motivation training in GrowthDay, the world’s #1 app for advanced mindset and personal development. Visit https://growthday.com/ed. This show is sponsored by GrowthDay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices