Brendon Burchard will be at my life-changing annual event, The Summit of Greatness, happening September 12 & 13, 2025. Get your ticket today!

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"If you're broke, you're fighting for survival. If you're gonna break through, you're fighting for somebody else." - Brendon Burchard

Picture this: Brendon Burchard looks over at the woman he loves, and she's literally sleeping under a pile of his unpaid bills. That image broke something open in him. For weeks, he'd been pretending to write, faking productivity while drowning in financial pressure. But seeing her carry the weight of his struggles? That night changed everything. He wrote for 18 straight days, emerging with a book that hit number one on Amazon and launched an empire of courses, seminars, and millions of copies sold. The breakthrough didn't come from willpower or motivation—it came from finding someone to fight for beyond himself.

What Brendon discovered in that moment rewrites everything we think we know about pushing through obstacles. He reveals why self-doubt isn't actually the enemy (it's what you do when doubt shows up that matters), and breaks down the ZAPS cycle that keeps us stuck—how we zoom in on problems, attach our identity to failures, then punish ourselves into paralysis. This isn't about positive thinking or grinding harder. It's about the fundamental shift from fighting for survival to fighting for service, and why that transition unlocks a level of performance most people never access.

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My life-changing annual event, The Summit of Greatness, is happening September 12 & 13, 2025. Get your ticket today!

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Entrepreneur and motivational speaker Steven Bartlett shares his awe-inspiring story of embracing the present, seizing every moment, and healing relationships.

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My life-changing annual event, The Summit of Greatness, is happening September 12 & 13, 2025. Get your ticket today!

Check out the full episode: greatness.lnk.to/1819

"A bad day for the ego is a great day for the soul." - Robin Sharma

Seven years ago, I was drowning. My energy was at a three out of ten, and I was questioning whether I should even show up to record my podcast. But I had Robin Sharma scheduled - the guy who wrote "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari" and created the 5 AM Club - and something told me not to reschedule. Five minutes into our conversation, I did something I'd never done before: I told my guest I was struggling. I admitted my energy was low, that I was going through some serious personal stuff, and that I might not be at my best. What Robin said next didn't just change that interview - it changed how I see every painful moment in my life.

When you're in the thick of devastation - whether it's a brutal breakup, getting fired, losing someone you love, or facing any situation that feels like your world is ending - your body is literally processing grief. But here's what I've learned from my darkest seasons: every painful moment is preparing you for something greater. The spiritual cleansing you're going through right now, the people who are showing their true colors, the things falling away from your life - it's all happening for your future self. I'll share exactly how to create distance from your pain, how to find perspective when you're drowning, and why the worst day of your life might actually be setting you up for your greatest breakthrough.

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