THE ED MYLETT SHOW

How do we find lasting happiness and true fulfillment in a world obsessed with quick wins and instant gratification? In this episode, I’ve teamed up with some incredible voices—Darren Waller, NFL star and advocate for personal growth, and Heavy D Sparks, entrepreneur and visionary—to unpack what it truly takes to build a life of meaning and purpose. Darren Waller opens up about the illusion of happiness tied to achievements. From making it to the NFL to earning big contracts, Darren shares how these milestones left him unfulfilled until he shifted his focus to the person he was becoming in the process. His message is powerful: fulfillment is rooted in growth, gratitude, and connection—not in the accolades we chase. Heavy D Sparks dives into the mindset that winning isn’t just fun—it’s the ultimate path to discovering your best self. He emphasizes the importance of doing “God’s work” in everything, whether it’s on the field, in business, or in relationships. His perspective will challenge you to bring purpose and humility into every endeavor. Throughout the episode, I reflect on my own journey—from thinking money and material things would bring happiness to realizing that true joy comes from using your gifts to serve others. We explore how grind culture often leads high achievers to burnout, and why balance, rest, and self-love are essential parts of the equation for sustained success. Key Takeaways: - Why happiness is fleeting but fulfillment is enduring—and how to cultivate both. - Darren Waller’s candid lessons on overcoming identity tied to achievements. - Heavy D’s framework for seeing every task as meaningful and impactful. - The importance of balancing drive and ambition with gratitude and self-care. - How serving others with your unique gifts unlocks purpose and lasting joy. This episode is a masterclass in redefining success and aligning your life with what truly matters. No matter where you are on your journey, the insights from Darren, Heavy D, and myself will inspire you to embrace the process, focus on service, and create a life that’s not just successful but deeply fulfilling. Let’s build lives of impact and purpose—together. Thank you for watching this video—Please Share it and get the word out! What part of this video resonated with you the most? Comment below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Do You Get Your Edge Back? This week, I’m joined by my incredible friend and one of the greatest minds in personal development, Brendon Burchard. Together, we explore a life-changing question: What does it take to reignite the fire inside you and regain your edge? Whether you’ve lost that drive or are looking to create it for the first time, this episode will give you the tools to rebuild your passion, motivation, and sense of purpose. Brendon shares powerful insights about the importance of meaningful pursuits, keeping promises to yourself, and staying aligned with your mission. We discuss how losing focus and breaking small promises can chip away at your confidence and momentum, while honoring those commitments can rebuild trust in yourself and set the foundation for success. I get personal about the promises I’ve kept—and the ones I’ve broken—and how that impacts my edge every day. We also dive into the idea of “selling yourself the dream.” Are you actively visualizing the future you want, or are you just going through the motions? Brendon explains why being proactive and dreaming big isn’t just a motivational cliché—it’s a practice that builds energy and fuels transformation. Together, we offer actionable steps to refocus your energy, reclaim your drive, and live your life on your terms. Key Takeaways: Reignite Your Fire: Discover how aligning with a meaningful pursuit brings back passion and energy. The Power of Self-Trust: Keeping small promises to yourself creates a ripple effect that boosts confidence and performance. Sell Yourself the Dream: Regularly visualize and plan your ideal future to inspire action and clarity. Purpose-Driven Leadership: Embrace responsibility and express your mission to inspire yourself and others. Choose the Hard Path: Growth comes from taking on challenges and doing the difficult things others avoid. This episode is a call to action to want it more, dream bigger, and take back control of your future. Remember, it’s never too late to unlock your full potential. Find your edge, and let’s make this your best year yet! Tune in now—you don’t want to miss this one. "Ready to elevate every aspect of your life? Join ULTRA, Brendon Burchard's exclusive success group, and gain direct mentorship from Brendon, myself, and Natalie Ellis. With two private virtual meetups each month and four in-person events annually, you'll receive unparalleled guidance to achieve your ambitious goals. This is your opportunity to surround yourself with an exceptional peer group and mentors dedicated to your growth. Don't miss out—enroll in ULTRA today! " Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Your Mindset Stopping You from Living Your Purpose? Jasmine Star is back, and this conversation is nothing short of life-changing. She’s a powerhouse in every sense—a business leader, branding expert, and advocate for creating a life you love unapologetically. In this episode, we tackle the mindset traps that hold us back, the transformative power of consistency, and how to turn criticism into fuel for your greatest ambitions. Jasmine shares a deeply personal journey about adopting her daughter and overcoming the limiting belief that life was happening to her rather than for her. She explains how shifting her mindset from victimhood to empowerment not only changed her life but also transformed her ability to serve others. We also dive into the truth about building influence and success. Jasmine reveals that the secret isn’t a magic formula but showing up consistently, even when it’s uncomfortable. She unpacks her practical system for batching content and building a brand that truly resonates with an audience—proof that success isn’t about being the best, but being the last one standing. To top it all off, Jasmine gives a heartfelt answer to the question: Is the cost of chasing your dream worth it? Her response will inspire you to keep going, even when the path feels long and uncertain. Key Takeaways: Mindset Shift: How changing the narrative in your head from "I can’t" to "I will" opens doors you didn’t know were there. Consistency Over Perfection: Why showing up regularly matters more than getting everything right. The Power of Gratitude: Simple ways to use gratitude to refocus and build momentum. Actionable Branding Tips: Jasmine’s strategy for creating content that connects deeply with your audience. Resilience Pays Off: The real ROI of pushing through challenges to achieve your dreams. This conversation is your reminder to be the last person standing. No matter where you are in your journey, you’re just one decision away from creating a new reality. Don’t quit before your breakthrough. The world needs your unique gifts. Let’s get after it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BREAK FREE AND LEAD YOUR LIFE! Are you ready to dismantle the victim mindset and step into your full potential as a leader? In this transformative Mashup episode, I sat down with an incredible lineup of voices who’ve faced extraordinary challenges and emerged as leaders in their own right. Together, we explore what it takes to lead yourself, your family, and your community—no matter where you’re starting from. Jay "Jeezy" Jenkins opens up about his journey from survival to self-realization, sharing how he overcame trauma and self-doubt to become a generational example of resilience. He dives into the mindset shift that helped him escape cycles of violence, build generational success, and inspire others to dream bigger than their circumstances. His candor about self-soothing through destructive habits—and his decision to choose healing instead—is a lesson in personal responsibility and leadership. Les Brown, a living legend in personal development, reminds us of the power of forgiveness and how anger can cloud our decisions. His story of facing deep pain and turning it into a legacy of inspiration will give you chills. He challenges us to confront our darkest emotions and use them as a stepping stone to greatness. From a different perspective, Maria Shriver highlights the challenge of carving your identity in a family of legacy-makers. Her insights into earning self-confidence, embracing vulnerability, and redefining feminine strength will resonate with anyone striving to make their mark without losing their authenticity. Lastly, Damon West takes us into his rock-bottom moment—being sentenced to 65 years in prison—and the resilience it took to rebuild his life. His story is a reminder that your circumstances don’t define you, but your response to them does. Damon’s transformation from convicted felon to a sought-after speaker proves the power of discipline, self-awareness, and purpose. Key Takeaways: - The importance of healing from trauma and leading with humility and vision to inspire generational change. - Why forgiveness—of others and yourself—is critical to unlocking your potential and moving forward. - Balancing toughness and tenderness to find your true voice, even in the shadows of giants. - How to turn life’s harshest lessons into tools for rebuilding a life of purpose and integrity. This episode isn’t just about advice—it’s a call to action. You’ll learn what it means to lead your life with clarity, courage, and a commitment to others. Whether you’re battling self-doubt, generational limitations, or the need to reinvent yourself, the wisdom shared here will guide you to become the leader you were meant to be. Tune in now and take that first step toward building your legacy. Thank you for watching this video—Please Share it and get the word out! What part of this video resonated with you the most? Comment below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices