THE ED MYLETT SHOW

How to Rebuild Your Life When Everything Feels Broken | Ed Mylett

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Mar 14, 2026
Rob O'Neill (former SEAL known for high-profile raids) and Rich Diviney (SEAL leader and trainer) discuss humility, leadership, and service. Sean Casey (ex-MLB player) ties baseball metaphors to peak performance. Nick Santonastasso (motivational athlete) shares resilience and confidence. David Meltzer (entrepreneur) explores meaning and gratitude. Damar Hamlin (NFL comeback story) speaks on recovery, resilience, and purpose.
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ADVICE

Require Giving To Qualify Partnerships

  • Require a charitable component in projects and encourage athletes to run foundations to qualify character and align purpose.
  • Dave Meltzer learned from Lee Steinberg to prioritize giving to attract the right people and create long-term value.
ANECDOTE

I Cut My Arm Off To Become A Wrestler

  • Nick Santonastasso describes amputating part of his arm as a teen to wrestle and later earning a varsity spot, showing radical action to belong.
  • He asked teammates to 'beat me up' in practice so he'd learn resilience and not be coddled.
ADVICE

Turn Personal Example Into A Purpose

  • Use your example to inspire others; Nick realized his competition motivated kids to try sports and made that his why.
  • Focus energy on helping people once you see the passive positive influence you're generating.
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