Trigger Warning: This episode contains detailed accounts of suicidal ideation & attempted suicide. Discretion is advised. Hardship found Stephen Scoggins when he was only nine. In the midst of a chaotic home life, young Stephen was forced to step up for the sake of his family. If you are here, you probably know about Stephen Scoggins’ incredible story - from starting his first business in the trash pile at a construction site to becoming the podcaster and motivator he is today, it’s been quite the ride. This week, he joins Kelly to shed light on the mentality that has gotten him through life’s biggest challenges. In this infinitely-quotable episode, Kelly and Stephen dive into: “This too shall pass and what comes next will be greater.” - We break down the magic words that get us through tough times. Stephen shares the harrowing story of being literally talked off a bridge, and what he learned in the aftermath. Stephen breaks down the 3 Great Purposes in Life. Show LinksEach and every episode is sponsored by National Technology Management. The easiest and best IT company to do business with. Delivering peace of mind with technology every day. Visit trustntm.com for more info. Until next week, be Harder than Life! Guest Links Website: https://stephenscoggins.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Journey-Principles-Stephen-Scoggins/dp/0990979008/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1693493845&refinements=p_27%3AStephen+Scoggins&s=books&sr=1-1 Podcast: https://stephenscoggins.com/unstoppable-podcast-with-stephen-scoggins/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephenscoggins/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fstephen_scoggin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/stephenscoggins Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephen_scoggins/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephen_scoggins LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenscoggins/ Harder than Life Website: https://www.harderthanlife.com/Shop HTL merch: https://harderthanlifeshop.com/Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Harder-than-Life-Overcoming-Addiction/dp/1544539126/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2V9ID7MLAX3XX&keywords=harder+than+life+kelly+siegel&qid=1673314631&sprefix=harder+than+life%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-1Business Website: https://www.trustntm.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harderthanlife.pod/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelly.siegel.71LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-siegel-0146a3YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCncVFeA5P2LrAovuofQQcDgTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kellysiegel71         Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices