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EPISODE · Mar 29, 2026 · 1H 5M

#78 - Discipline, Fatherhood, Resilience & the Truth About Success w/ Diren Kartal

from The Struggle · host Gregor Thomson

What makes someone truly disciplined? In this episode of The Struggle, I sit down with Diren Kartal to talk about productivity, resilience, fatherhood, coaching, discipline, handling failure, building a business, and why success means more than money.Diren shares how growing up in East London shaped his mindset, why hearing “no” made him mentally bulletproof, what young men need to hear more of, how to deal with negativity online, and why family, purpose, health, and self-awareness matter more than clout.We also talk about:how struggle can build resiliencewhy progress isn’t loud when you’re living itsocial media, influence, and bringing real valuethe “freedom fallacy” and chasing peace in the futuremorning routines, fatherhood, and enjoying the simple thingswhat it really takes to build something meaningful over yearsIf you’re trying to build a better life, become more disciplined, get fitter, think more clearly, or create something meaningful, this conversation is for you.Follow Diren Kartal on Instagram📺 Watch The StruggleYouTube - https://youtube.com/@GregorSThomson?si=wTfFwPVYKhJxKAsD📱 Get In TouchInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/gregorsthomson/Tiktok -https://www.tiktok.com/@gregor.s.thomson?_t=8ioMNLUnA25&_r=1Email - [email protected] for more conversations on discipline, meaning, ambition, self-development, psychology, and modern life.#DirenKartal #Discipline #SelfImprovement #Productivity #Fatherhood #Masculinity #Mindset #Success #Resilience #TheStrugglePodcast

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