623 | The Hidden Curriculum of Struggle (And Why It Matters)

In one of those strictly survival seasons? As a mental performance coach, you already know growth isn’t pretty. But when you’re the one in the middle of it, it’s easy to miss what the struggle is teaching you. In this episode, I’m going to show you how to stop asking “why me?” and instead question, “What is this teaching me?” Discover how to find gratitude in the struggle without falling into toxic positivity, turn hardships into resilience for what’s next, and recognize growth when it’s happening. You’ll learn: The difference between gratitude and toxic positivity How struggle builds resilience and character Elizabeth Gilbert’s concept of “Earth School” Why entrepreneurs need this mindset How to embrace challenges as part of growth   ------------------------- Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “I love Lindsey’s straight forward, realistic approach to motivation and living your best life.” <– If that sounds like you, we'd love for you to rate and review the podcast! This helps us reach more high performers — just like you — on a personal growth journey to become better leaders, competitors, and humans. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Let us know what you loved most about the episode! Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. We’re adding episodes to the feed each week and we don’t want you to miss out. Follow now! OTHER WAYS TO ENJOY THIS PODCAST Download on iTunes Listen on Spotify This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com