About the Episode:

In this special milestone episode, Steve Mellor reflects on seven years of podcasting and what’s kept him going through every high and low. He shares a deeply personal story of a swimmer he once coached, Timmy and how rediscovering his "why" led him back to joy and forward to the Olympic trials. Steve also invites listeners to ask themselves the big question: Why did you start?

This episode is a timely and powerful reminder to reconnect with the spark that first inspired you.

Takeaways:

• The danger of forgetting your “why”
• A personal coaching story that illustrates rediscovery and resilience
• The emotional and mental toll of high expectations
• How reconnecting with purpose reignites performance
• Reflections from 7 years of podcasting and over 270 episodes
• The quiet crisis behind many great achievements
• Powerful self-reflection questions for realignment

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• GrowthReady Podcast
• Follow Steve Mellor on Instagram: @coachstevemellor
• Book Steve for Speaking

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