Synopsis
Lewis Howes is a New York Times best-selling author, 2x All-American athlete, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur. The School of Greatness shares inspiring interviews from the most successful people on the planet—world-renowned leaders in business, entertainment, sports, science, health, and literature—to inspire YOU to unlock your inner greatness and live your best life.
Episodes
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From Worthiness to Wealth: Expert Advice for Tough Financial Times EP 1479
04/08/2023 Duration: 53minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Rachel Rodgers is the founder of Hello Seven, a multi-million dollar company that teaches you how to earn more money and build wealth. In this episode, we discuss how to feel worthy if you’re going through a difficult financial situation, how everyone can become a millionaire and the fastest way to do it, why it’s so difficult for people to be transparent about money.Ray Dalio is the Founder, Co-Chairman, and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Bridgewater Associates, the fifth most important private company in the U.S., according to Fortune magazine. Forbes named him the 69th richest person in the world, and he has been called the “Steve Jobs of Investing” by Wired magazine, and named one of the top 100 Most Influential People by TIME magazine. Chris Hogan is a best-selling author and America’s leading voice on retirement, investing, and building wealth. His goal is to help as many people as possible avoid financial traps and set th
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Simon Sinek: Is A.I. a Threat to Human Connection? EP 1478
02/08/2023 Duration: 01h33minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Simon is a spark that ignites passion and ideas. He envisions a world in which the vast majority of people wake up every single morning inspired, feel safe wherever they are, and end the day fulfilled by the work they do. As an unshakeable optimist, he believes in our ability to build this world together. A trained ethnographer, Simon is fascinated by the people and organizations that make the greatest and longest lasting impact. Over the years, he has discovered some remarkable patterns about how they think, act, and communicate, and also the environments in which people operate at their natural best. In this episode you will learn,How to strike a balance between AI and empathy in relationshipsThe importance of critical thinking in the age of AIHow to use AI responsibly and ethically in your work and personal lifeWhy boundaries are so important for every kind of relationshipHow to avoid in-person isolation in a time where virtu
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The Science of Irresistible Conversations: Michael Bungay Stanier Shares his Secrets EP 1477
31/07/2023 Duration: 01h19minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Michael Bungay Stanier helps people be a force for change. He’s best known for his book The Coaching Habit which has sold close to a million copies and has thousands of 5-star reviews online. His latest book The Advice Trap focuses on what it takes to tame your Advice Monster. He founded Box of Crayons, a learning and development company that helps organizations move from advice-driven to curiosity-led. They’ve trained hundreds of thousands of managers to be more coach-like and their clients range from Microsoft to Gucci.In this episode you will learn,The 4 keys to becoming a better conversationalistPowerful questions that will foster more meaningful conversations in your personal lifeHow to build rapport and invite successful networking into your professional lifeThe 3 personality traits all of the best collaborators and networkers haveWhy some personalities feel magnetic and why were attracted to themFor more information go to
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Understanding the Science of Sleep & Decoding Your Dreams w/ Dr. Matthew Walker EP 1476
29/07/2023 Duration: 01h01sThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Sleep is the foundation we give ourselves to pursue our goals vigorously, and today’s guest is perfectly suited to help us understand why we should be prioritizing our sleep. Dr. Matthew Walker earned his degree in neuroscience from Nottingham University, UK, and his Ph.D. in neurophysiology from the Medical Research Council in London. Dr. Walker researches the impact of sleep on human health and disease, and he’s written the international bestseller, Why We Sleep, unlocking the power of sleep and dreams.In this episode, we discuss why sleep is the foundational pillar for our overall health, why most people are terrible at prioritizing sleep and how to change that, the effects of poor sleep over time, how anxiety and stress affect our sleep, the importance of dreams and how we can influence them, and so much more. In this episode you will learn,Why sleep is the foundational pillar for our overall health.Why most people are terri
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The 3 Critical Building Blocks of All Life-Long Relationships EP 1475
28/07/2023 Duration: 56minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Esther Perel will help you understand why relationships are hard for some people in business or with an intimate partner, the different ways to make a relationship work, and how to manage distressed relationships. It’s an incredible interview packed with valuable insights.Faith Jenkins discusses how to not settle in your relationships, how to have emotional maturity in your relationships and why this is so key. She also identifies the subtle red flags that most people miss when finding a partner, the biggest reasons that marriages fail today, and the key things to look out for in a high-value partner.Matthew Hussey is a speaker, New York Times Bestselling author, columnist for Cosmopolitan Magazine, and dating expert on ABC’s digital series What To Text Him Back. His corporate clients include Hugo Boss, The Perfume Shop, Virgin Gyms, Procter & Gamble, Bare Escentuals, U.S. legal giant Weil Gotshal & Manges, and global ma
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Pixar’s Formula For Storytelling Success & Emotional Persuasion w/ Founder Ed Catmull EP 1474
26/07/2023 Duration: 01h06minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – This episode is PART ONE of a powerful two-part interview series with Pixar Founder, Ed Catmull. Lewis and Ed dive into the strategies Pixar implements to strategically stimulate different aspects of the human mind to evoke intended emotions, with a focus on character development as a pivotal element in fostering a deep connection between the audience's minds and the story. For over twenty-five years, Pixar has dominated the world of animation, producing #1 box office hits that include iconic works such as Toy Story, Frozen, Cars, and The Incredibles. Pixar’s works have grossed more than $14 billion at the worldwide box office, and won twenty-three Academy Awards®, 10 Golden Globes Awards, and 11 Grammys, among countless other achievements.In this episode you will learn,Pixar’s insider techniques that tap into the human mind and create emotional connections with audiences.The firsthand principles and ideas discussed in "Creativi
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Negotiate With Anyone & Master The Secret of Persuasive Communication w/ Trial Lawyer Jefferson Fisher EP 1473
24/07/2023 Duration: 01h14minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Jefferson Fisher is a board-certified Texas trial lawyer and founder of Fisher Firm. With his extensive experience as a trial lawyer, Jefferson understands the art of persuading and communicating effectively in high-conflict situations, and is one of the most sought after names in functional thinking for modern day communication. Known for his practical videos and authentic presence, Jefferson has amassed over 5 million social media followers in one year—all from the driver's seat of his car. Jefferson is on a mission to be a messenger of positivity in the world and help people learn to talk to each other again—one conversation at a time.In this episode you will learn,How to have more control in an argumentHow to make your words more powerfulHow to be more likableThree passive phrases to avoidHow to handle people who waste your timeFor more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1473For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-
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3 Success Habits That Will Guarantee Powerful Results EP 1472
21/07/2023 Duration: 59minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Bob Proctor shares stories about science and mindset to speak wisdom into the hearts of millions of people around the world. In this interview, we talk about why faith over fear is one of the main keys to success, the power of setting hard goals that will help you grow, why realistic goals are things you should never set, how we can reprogram our minds instead of allowing our minds to be run by fear, and so much more.Tony Robbins knows all about how to have breakthroughs in the areas of business, life, and love. In this episode, we discuss three habits Tony wishes he knew in his twenties and thirties, why loving yourself is not the secret to success, the key to “stacking the positives” in your life, parenting mistakes we are making in this generation, and so much more.Robin Sharma is a globally-recognized humanitarian who has been helping people realize their native gifts for over 20 years. Widely considered to be among the top
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Bill Nye The Science Guy On Mastering Your Brain, The Science of Human Connection & Addressing The World’s #1 Issue EP 1471
19/07/2023 Duration: 01h03minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Bill Nye is an American science educator, engineer, comedian, television presenter, inventor, keynote speaker and New York Times bestselling author. In his role as the creator and host of the Emmy Award-winning television series Bill Nye the Science Guy, Nye helped introduce viewers to science and engineering in an entertaining and accessible manner, fostering an understanding and appreciation for the science that makes our world work. He is currently the executive producer and host of the new science series The End is Nye, which is available to stream on Peacock. Today, Nye is a respected champion of scientific literacy who has challenged opponents of evidence-based education and policy on climate change, evolution and critical thinking. He currently serves as CEO of The Planetary Society, the world’s largest and most influential non-governmental space organization, co-founded by Carl Sagan.In this episode you will learn,The im
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Olympic Gold Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin on Blocking Out Toxic Mental Noise To Achieve Greatness EP 1470
17/07/2023 Duration: 55minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Double-Olympic champion, seven-time World Champion, and winningest skier of all-time Mikaela Shiffrin has elevated women's ski racing globally - both on and off the mountain. At 28- years-old, Mikaela has 88 World Cup victories across six disciplines to her name and is the only athlete to win in all six disciplines. At World Champs in Courchevel/Meribel, she became the most decorated alpine skier of the modern era in World Championships history (14 medals, seven gold). At Cortina 2021 World Champs, Mikaela became the first skier- male or female - to win gold medals at five straight worlds, and has now extended that to six straight worlds withher gold in giant slalom at Courchevel/Meribel 2023.In this episode you will learn,How to block toxic mental noise and channel perfectionThe power of visualization in achieving your goalsThe biggest challenges a Double-Olympic Gold Medalist faces on and off the slopesThe physical and mental
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Tim Ballard on Fighting Back Against Child Sex Slavery EP 1469
15/07/2023 Duration: 01h10minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Support Tim and his mission by catching his new film, Sound of Freedom at your local theater.This episode deals with challenging and disturbing subject matter, and I want to encourage you to use discretion in deciding whether to listen to or share it. However, I believe that hearing this information can make an enormous difference, so I hope you’ll join me for this important conversation with Tim Ballard. Support Tim and his mission by catching his new film, Sound of Freedom at your local theater.Did you know that the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world is not drugs, guns, or any kind of fraud? No, the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world is sex trafficking. According to my friend Tim, there are an estimated 30 million slaves in the world today, and about 10 million of those are children.It’s a serious problem, but there are people out there who want to help. Operation Underground Railroad is a wonderful
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3 Strategies for THRIVING in Today's Economy EP 1468
14/07/2023 Duration: 01h02minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Kyle Cease is a New York Times best-selling author with two #1 Comedy Central specials to his credit. He has been a guest speaker at thousands of colleges, summits, and Fortune 500 conferences and has made over 100 TV and movie appearances. Kyle teaches that most of our “triggers” are fears we have based on old stories. Once we dig deep to figure out where those are rooted, we can stop letting them control us.Dr. Joe Dispenza explains how changing our attitude toward our past, we take charge of creating our future. Once we let go of regrets or traumas, we allow ourselves to look at things in a different light. Then, we can start manifesting what’s really important to us. We are only one decision away from living our dreams. Have you made that decision yet? If so, what will it be?Bob Proctor shares how gratitude operates on a higher frequency than anger, disappointment, and any other negative emotion. While those negative emotion
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Noah Beck’s Business & Life Lessons From The World’s Biggest Male TikTok Star EP 1467
12/07/2023 Duration: 01h10minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Noah Beck, the popular man on TikTok joins Lewis on The School of Greatness. Noah Beck has quickly established himself as one of today’s most sought-after multi-hyphenate creatives. Not just “the biggest TikTok guy on earth” (GQ) with over 45 million combined followers, Beck has continually distinguished himself as an actor, model, athlete, and entrepreneur, solidifying his mark on the industry. His meteoric rise has redefined the art of being an internet auteur and led to unremitted success, with recent inductions into the FORBES 30 under 30.In this episode you will learn,The struggles of maintaining a relationship in the public spotlightHow TikTok’s biggest male personality went viralThe biggest challenges in engaging 50M followersHow to deal with criticism and constant negative feedbackThe mental health benefits of getting out of your head and into the worldFor more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1467Want more episodes
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The 3 Dangers Holding You Back From Your Meaningful Mission EP 1466
10/07/2023 Duration: 35minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Today, we’re going to talk about the dangers of the good life. Maybe you’ve worked your entire life to reach the “good life”. You’ve worked hard to reach a level of comfort and safety – and there’s nothing wrong with that. But once you got there, did you ever feel like something was missing? Did you ever feel unfulfilled, or there was something more out there waiting for you?When we strive to reach comfort, our safety can often leave us with a scarcity mindset because we’re afraid of losing what we worked so hard for. I respect that, but I also believe that we were meant for SO MUCH MORE. We were meant to unlock our inner greatness and live fulfilling lives full of love and peace. In this episode, I invite you to step outside of your comfort zone. Maybe you’re following a path you think you’re SUPPOSED to be doing, but you know it’s not what you were BORN to do. Maybe you were on the right path for a season, and now your story h
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Unlocking Longevity With Four Essential Foods and Anti-Aging Strategies EP 1465
07/07/2023 Duration: 57minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.com – Dr. Rhonda Patrick has a Ph.D. in biomedical science and has done extensive research on nutrition, aging, stress, and cancer. She trained as a postdoctoral fellow at Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute and has investigated the effects of micronutrient (vitamins and minerals) inadequacies on metabolism, inflammation, DNA damage, and aging and whether supplementation can reverse the damage. In addition, she also investigated the role of vitamin D in brain function, behavior, and other physiological functions.Dr. Sten Ekberg, shares information that helps to take away the nutrition guess work. Dr. Ekberg is a former decathlon athlete who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics for Sweden and was a Swedish decathlete National Record holder. Sten won the Swedish Championship in both decathlon and heptathlon. Ekberg currently resides in the United States where he works as a chiropractor and nutritionist at his office Wellness
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The 5 Questions To Test Your Courage & Step Into Your FULL Potential EP 1464
05/07/2023 Duration: 41minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.comhttps://lewishowes.com/mindset - Order a copy of my new book The Greatness Mindset today!Questions unlock potential in you and through you. That’s why the Game Plan for Greatness begins by asking courageous questions. There are five questions that you need to answer to get to the heart of your personal greatness and push yourself to action. The right questions are the ones that require real courage to ask and answer.Give yourself permission to ask these questions – give yourself permission to be happy and successful. Our hesitancy to give ourselves permission to succeed is born out of fear, not from our Greatness Mindset in pursuit of our Meaningful Mission.In this episode you will learn,When to give yourself permission to step up, step back, step aside, or take whatever steps you need to in your journey to greatness.Why far too many people focus on the ‘how’, when they should be thinking about ‘what’ they really want to do and ‘wh
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Eckhart Tolle: THESE 3 Habits Are Blocking Your Abundance (& How To Break Free From Them) EP 1463
03/07/2023 Duration: 01h36minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.comthe world today. With his international bestsellers, The Power of Now and A New Earth—translated into 52 languages—he has introduced millions to the joy and freedom of living life in the present moment. The New York Times has described him as “the most popular spiritual author in the United States”, and in 2011, Watkins Review named him “the most spiritually influential person in the world”.Eckhart’s profound, yet simple teachings have helped countless people around the globe experience a state of vibrantly alive inner peace in their daily lives. His teachings focus on the significance and power of Presence, the awakened state of consciousness, which transcends ego and discursive thinking. Eckhart sees this awakening as the essential next step in human evolution.In this episode you will learn,The 3 Deadly Habits That Kill The Law of Attraction In Your LifeHow to break free from anxious and intrusive thoughts.The science vs. art of
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How To Transform Your Emotions Into Unconditional Courage & Empowerment [BONUS EPISODE Presented By BetterHelp]
02/07/2023 Duration: 09minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.comhttps://lewishowes.com/mindset - Order a copy of my new book The Greatness Mindset today!I got to sit down with BetterHelp therapist, Haesue Jo in a new bonus series I’m doing with BetterHelp. In this series, we talk about The Greatness Mindset and why therapy can help you in your journey toward it.Discover your potential when you visit BetterHelp.com/lewis today to get 10% off your first month.In this episode you will learn,Exploring ways to attain harmony and consistency in your life.Understanding the potential for peace, liberation, and mental clarity through therapy.Recognizing our own role as the underlying factor in all relationships we form and the types of individuals we attract.Emphasizing the continuous nature of healing, alignment, and self-exploration.Acknowledging that healing is a vital step in attracting the right individuals into our lives.For more information go to http://betterhelp.com/lewis
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Dean Graziosi on Overcoming Trauma and Unleashing Your Inner Greatness EP 1462
01/07/2023 Duration: 57minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.comThis powerful conversation was originally recorded for Dean Graziosi’s show, Own Your Future. We loved this conversation so much we wanted to share it with our listeners on The School of Greatness. Be sure to follow Own Your Future wherever you listen.Some kind words from Dean himself:"Get ready for a vulnerable, powerful, and authentic conversation with my dear friend Lewis Howes.Grab Lewis’ new book The Greatness Mindset at lewsihowes.com/gmbook Lewis is a New York Times best-selling author, keynote speaker, and industry-leading show host. Howes is a two-sport All-American athlete, former professional football player, and member of the U.S.A. Men’s National Handball Team. His show The School of Greatness is one of the top podcasts in the world with over 500 million downloads. He was recognized by the White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30.But more than that… Lewis is a dear fri
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Change Your Mindset TODAY To Live Your Happiest and Healthiest Life EP 1461
30/06/2023 Duration: 53minThe Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.comDr. Joe Dispenza teaches us all how to have a stronger mindset to live happier and healthier lives. We’re talking about gratitude, and why it can help you start living the life you desire today. James Clear is a writer and speaker focused on habits, decision making, and continuous improvement. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Atomic Habits. Clear is a regular speaker at Fortune 500 companies, and his work has been featured in places like Time magazine, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and on CBS This Morning. Lisa Nichols shares how she lives day to day with an abundant mindset. Today she is a hugely successful entrepreneur, life coach, and CEO of one of the first publicly traded self-development companies. We go into all the details of how she turned her life around from an existence of scarcity to a massively abundant one.Bruce Lipton, Ph.D., cell biologist and lecturer, is an internationally recogniz