Eddy V. ON Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts, Letting Go, and Letting God Take Control

🎙️ “You can have growth and control, but you can’t have both.”In this powerful episode, Eddie V, founder of Hunger Breeds Success, discusses the intersection of faith, mental resilience, and overcoming life’s toughest challenges. Inspired by With the Perrys podcast episode Social Media Break, Slander, and Sanctification, we dive deep into what it means to let God take complete control—even when everything is falling apart.💡 What to Expect:🛑 The Dangers of Control: Why God sometimes forces His way into control when we resist surrender.🙏 Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts: A candid conversation about how faith and prayer can provide hope in the darkest moments.🎁 Happy Hour: Kicking off the episode with a thought-provoking discussion on the dangers of becoming obsessive over Christmas gifts—and why materialism can harm your mental health.🏋🏾 Faith and Discipline: Eddie V shares how physical health ties directly to mental toughness and how his brand, Hunger Breeds Success, helps young men develop the mental resilience needed to face life’s obstacles.Eddie V opens up about his upbringing in Rhode Island, the challenges of navigating personal hardships, and how God gave him the vision for Hunger Breeds Success, a movement focused on empowering others to find strength through discipline, faith, and perseverance.Key Moments:“The difficulty is the mercy.” - Jackie Hill Perry. Discover how life’s hardest moments are often God’s way of preparing you for what’s next.“The heart of control is pride.” Why learning to trust God’s plan is critical for growth.This episode challenges the idea that we can maintain control and still grow. Instead, we explore how surrendering to God’s will—even when uncomfortable—is the only path to true freedom and success.Eddie's Social MediaInstagram: @hungerbreedssuccess Website: hungerbreedssuccess.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/p-s-a-the-mental-health-podcast--5520511/support.TrustBuilder Package🎯 Level up your professional development influence with the TrustBuilder Package — a social media strategy designed to position you as a thought leader in your space. From authority-building content to engagement that actually converts, we make sure your message doesn’t just get seen… it gets respected. Perfect for personal brands looking to grow their presence and impact. Legacy Launchpad🚀 Build your podcast — and your influence — from the ground up with the Legacy Launchpad. We handle everything: strategy, branding, production, and promotion, so you can focus on delivering value. Designed for personal and professional development influencers who want their voice amplified, their brand elevated, and their legacy secured in the digital space.