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Adversity to Triumph: A Tale of Resilience

08 Sep 2025

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Furkhan welcomes Robert B. Foster to discuss his incredible journey of overcoming adversity. Robert shares his story of growing up as the youngest of seven, dealing with physical challenges, and ultimately becoming a motivational speaker and coach. He also talks about the significant impact of donating a kidney to his sister, the collapse of his business during COVID-19, and his eventual resurgence. Robert emphasizes the importance of resilience, maintaining a positive mindset, and finding purpose amidst challenges. Tune in to learn how Robert's story can inspire you to overcome your own obstacles and achieve excellence in your life. Robert B. Foster is a transformational speaker, coach, and author who has made it his mission to help people conquer self-doubt and unlock their potential. From being told that he would never run or jump again, watching his father pass away, to donating a kidney to his sister, Robert has lived a life defined by resilience and grit. Through his signature talks, his podcast, and his book Shut Up and GRIND, he empowers audiences to embrace their struggles as stepping stones to success. Whether you're battling fear, self-doubt, or a lack of direction, Robert's powerful message will inspire you to rise above and master your own story. His book: https://www.amazon.com/Shut-Up-GRIND-Overcoming-Speaking-ebook/dp/B0DLV8ZR1L 00:00 Welcome to the EZ Conversations Podcast 00:48 Overcoming Childhood Challenges 01:56 The High Jump Journey 03:57 Facing Setbacks and Finding Purpose 11:19 The Kidney Donation Story 17:48 Business Struggles During COVID-19 24:37 Homeless and Hopeless 25:31 Rediscovering Purpose 26:17 Reigniting the Passion 27:28 Positive Momentum 29:57 Balancing Hustle and Rest 31:31 Lessons from Adversity 36:31 Confidence vs. Arrogance 39:33 Pursuit of Excellence 45:25 Final Thoughts and Resources Sponsors of the Podcast: BetterHelp: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/ez10⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy Aura: https://aura.com/ez10 for a free two-week trial Dookio: https://trydokkio.com/ezconversations Mental: ⁠https://getmental.com/ez NuCalm: https://nucalm.com/free-trial?/ref=ez for a one-week free trial Descript: https://get.descript.com/EZ for creating podcast episodes LeanWorlds: https://get.learnworlds.com/EZCONVERSATIONS Dr. Lewis Nutrition: https://drlewisnutrition.com/ez WeInspect: https://www.thedusttest.net/M81HLR/3QQG7/ Optery: https://get.optery.com/EZCONVERSATIONS Or find Furkhan's Book, Pursuit of Self Love: 30 Uplifting Messages and Reflections. The Kindle version is available on Amazon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.ca/Pursuit-Self-Love-Uplifting-Messages-Reflections-ebook/dp/B0C4D1XYL1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the EZ Reflections Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ez-reflections-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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