Not All Struggle Is the Same

Not All Struggle Is the Same

April 13, 2026 · 10 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the differences between stress, emotional distress, depression, and crisis, emphasizing the importance of accurately identifying these experiences.

Send us Fan Mail Most people collapse very different experiences into the same category — stress, burnout, depression — and assume they’re all versions of the same thing. They’re not. And when you misread what you’re actually experiencing, the response doesn’t match. Sometimes that means underreacting to something serious. Sometimes it means treating something normal like it’s a crisis. In this episode, I walk through the differences between stress, emotional distress, depression, and crisis ...

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