4. No one knows

Progress Mode with Brendon Burchard

Brendon Burchard

Education, Business, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.8 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

I had a brain injury. No one knows what you go through. But you don't need their understanding or permission to stay in progress mode. This is the story of the hardest season of my career, writing my book THE CHARGE, and trying to keep the wheels on. When no one believes, you still gotta stay in progress mode. Join my newsletter at ⁠⁠ProgressMode.com⁠⁠ About this Season of Progress Mode with Brendon Burchard In life, you’re in passive mode or PROGRESS MODE. Brendon Burchard, three-time New York Times bestselling author and the world’s #1 high-performance coach, helps toggle your brain to progress, excellence, and resilience as you make bold moves and chase your dreams. This is Season 1, with 6 episodes. This is Brendon’s most personal work yet, sharing the stories, motivation, and authentic decisions that have shaped his 25 years as one of the most respected leaders in personal growth and performance. After archiving 1,000 episodes of his previous podcast, Motivation with Brendon Burchard, he’s flipping the switch from highlight clips to real conversations about what it takes to find your authentic path and move your life forward. This is the life coaching you’ve been waiting for. Next Steps: 1. Join Brendon’s newsletter Progress Mode for behind-the-scenes insights and exclusive essays on personal growth and excellence: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ProgressMode.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ 2. Apply for Brendon’s private mastermind group, ULTRA:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠UltraVIP.com⁠⁠⁠ 3. Get the world’s #1 daily life coaching and personal growth app:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠GrowthDay.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ 4. Read Brendon’s #1 bestselling books: - ⁠High Performance Habits⁠ - ⁠The Motivation Manifesto⁠ - ⁠The Charge⁠ - ⁠The Millionaire Messenge⁠r - ⁠Life's Golden Ticket⁠ - ⁠High Performance Planner⁠ - ⁠High Performance Journal⁠ 5. Watch inspirational clips from Brendon on YouTube:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube.com/BrendonBurchard⁠⁠⁠

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0:00.0	No one knows the pain that you are going through.
0:04.0	They don't know how hurt you are, how sad you are, how challenged you are.
0:10.0	They don't know your story of drama or trauma.
0:13.0	So they expect the same from you not knowing,
0:17.0	or you expect a lot of yourself trying to avoid those pains.
0:22.6	And the reality is progress mode can be really hard when no one knows the struggle you're
0:29.1	really going through.
0:30.3	Hey, it's Ben Rashard and welcome to progress mode, baby.
0:33.5	Today we are talking about what happens when you want progress and success in your life and,
0:40.3	you know, things are going pretty good. And then the stuff hits the fan. Something really bad
0:46.7	happens. You fall apart. You felt like quitting now because something didn't go right.
0:53.7	And while you have all the reason the
0:55.6	world to keep going, you just don't want it. You're not feeling it anymore. In fact,
1:02.2	people thought you were crazy to start your dream or to start your journey or to do your
1:08.2	art or to speak up for yourself or start posting or whatever
1:11.2	you've done in your life, they thought you were crazy.
1:14.5	Over a period of time, they stopped really thinking about it.
1:16.9	They're back into their own world.
1:18.7	But there's days where you sometimes now go, am I crazy to keep going?
1:25.8	Do I still want this?
1:29.8	You know, you're in that stage where sometimes you go, do I still want this relationship? Do I still want this career? Do I still want this
1:36.8	business? Do I want to carry on with this project when it could be going well, but I just don't feel it anymore.
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