In this episode of The Hard Truth, Jeremy Fouts shares 10 hard-earned lessons that hit home for anyone navigating midlife. Whether you’re feeling stuck, uninspired, or unsure of your next step, this episode is a reminder that your best years aren’t behind you—they’re waiting for you to wake up and chase them.

Jeremy opens up about starting CorVive at 40, balancing marriage, business, and family, and the real reasons why so many men and women lose their drive. He dives into the truth about burnout, the importance of discipline, how to rebuild identity, and why you're not too old—you're just playing too small.

Packed with fire, real-life examples, and the kind of perspective that only comes with experience, this episode is for anyone ready to stop coasting and start conquering.

00:00 – Introduction & Episode Purpose

01:10 – Encouraging Bold Leaps & Starting Late

02:45 – Building Inspiration Through Impact

03:20 – You're Not Too Tired, You're Uninspired

06:00 – Discipline is the Shortcut

10:09 – What Are You Avoiding?

12:03 – Marriage, Muscles & Money – Finding Balance

13:31 – You're Not Too Old, You're Just Playing Small

16:53 – Identity Crisis – Validation vs. Purpose

19:58 – Your Body Isn’t Broken – It’s Your Habits

21:16 – Survival Over Success – Setting Boundaries

24:43 – Faith, Failure & The Comeback Story

27:10 – Final Thoughts: Choose Purpose Over Comfort

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