My Blueprint for Making Tough Decisions

THE ED MYLETT SHOW

Ed Mylett

Education, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 13.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Are you letting indecision rob you of your destiny? In this episode, I’m getting real about something every one of us faces—but few of us feel truly prepared for: making difficult decisions. I walk you through the exact strategies that have helped me choose clarity over chaos in my life, even when the stakes were high and the path ahead was uncertain. Whether you’re wrestling with a career move, a relationship choice, or any other major crossroad, this conversation will help you stop hesitating and start calling your shots. I share personal stories—like the time I chose to stay in California for my family’s well-being, sacrificing millions financially, and later, why I made the move to Florida when life’s conditions shifted. These weren’t easy calls, but they taught me that not choosing is a choice in itself—one that can quietly steal your future. You’ll hear how I separate emotion from logic, why stillness is key, and how to stop letting fear, ego, or the opinions of others dictate your path. This episode is all about owning your choices, even when you’re unsure of the outcome. I give you practical tools like the “10-10-10” rule, values-based decision making, and the importance of internal alignment over external pressure. And if you’re struggling right now, let me remind you: everything’s going to be okay. Trust yourself, trust in God’s guidance, and know that your destiny is shaped by the decisions you make today. Key takeaways from this episode: Why clarity comes from action, not endless thinking How to separate emotion from true inner guidance when making decisions The importance of aligning choices with your highest values, not ego or external validation Why it’s okay—and smart—to change your mind as new information arises How to live with your decisions, learn from them, and move forward with confidence If this resonates with you, I ask just one thing: share this episode. Help someone else take that next step toward the life they deserve. 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO ED'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW 👈 → → → CONNECT WITH ED MYLETT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: ← ← ← ➡️ INSTAGRAM ➡️FACEBOOK ➡️ LINKEDIN ➡️ X ➡️ WEBSITE Get my exclusive Monday Motivation training in GrowthDay, the world’s #1 app for advanced mindset and personal development. Visit https://growthday.com/ed. This show is sponsored by GrowthDay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:41.8	welcome back to the show. So today i want to talk about something we all face
1:46.0	but we rarely feel ready for and that is making difficult decisions you know we get questions
1:52.7	submitted to the show often saying would ed please cover this topic and over and over and over again
1:57.4	we're getting so many people saying would ed please cover how to make decisions i have I have a major decision come up. I have a difficult decision coming up. Does that have a
2:04.2	framework for making decisions? And so today we're going to talk about that thing we rarely feel
2:09.3	ready for, but that we need to be ready for, which is making difficult decisions, whether it's
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