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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65 Bryan Bishop: Lessons in Life from Surviving Cancer
05/05/2014 Duration: 01h27sHow would you respond if you learned that you only had a few months to live? Bryan Bishop knew he was to fight it. His is an amazing story of triumph over disease while excelling at his own personal greatness. All the resources mentioned in this show can be found at www.lewishowes.com/65
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64 Ryan Holiday: Using Practical Ancient Philosophy as a Guide to Achieving Mastery
01/05/2014 Duration: 01h30sWould you like to learn philosophy in a way that is actually practical? Ryan Holiday comes on the School of Greatness to share his wealth of knowledge on how to integrate stoic philosophy into succeeding in our modern day world. To get all the show notes, links and much, much, more; head over to www.LewisHowes.com/64
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63 From Dancing on Broadway to Hollywood Success with Alexis Carra
28/04/2014 Duration: 56minDo you want a thriving career, an empowering relationship and to see your dreams become a reality? Our next guest on the School of Greatness doesn't have all the answers, but she definitely has achieved some remarkable things. She was the "swing" girl on Broadway and then made a successful move from theatre in New York to Television in Los Angeles. Now she is the star of the hilarious show, Mixology, where she delivers knock-out performances. To get show notes, and join the community, visit www.LewisHowes.com/63
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62 How to Make It In the Music Industry with Jennifer Paige
22/04/2014 Duration: 01h03minAfter a single year in Los Angeles, Jennifer Paige had a hit single and found herself touring the world doing what she was passionate about. This kind of success isn't only valuable for those who want to become world class singers. The lessons gleamed from this interview can be used if you're an artist, entrepreneur or athlete. Thank you for listening this week! To get all the show notes and watch to Jennifer and Lewis sing together, visit www.lewishowes.com/62
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61 What Sharing My Childhood Rape Taught Me About Being a Loving, Vulnerable, Free Man with Jonathan Fields
15/04/2014 Duration: 01h09minI was 5 years old when he raped me. The only other memories I had before that vivid experience was my first day at Kindergarden where I colored in an outline of Clifford The Big Red Dog, and taking brownies to pre school for classmates on my birthday. Facing it was one of the most uncomfortable and emotionally challenging moments I've ever had... but it changed my life forever. In this episode I dive into what happened, the weight I carried for so long and the lessons I learned along the way. I want to thank my dear friend Jonathan Fields for guiding me during this interview and creating a space for me to share so openly.
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60 Glennon Doyle Melton: Overcoming Addictions and Courageous Vulnerablility
07/04/2014 Duration: 58minGlennon Doyle Melton of Momestary opens up with courageous vulnerability. The most personal fact is always the most universal She shares how she overcame addiction, maintains amazing relationships and gets deep with people in ways that simply intimidate many people. It's a powerful episode so make sure to listen to the very end.
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59 Simone De La Rue: Bringing Joy to Business and Fitness to Work with Top Celebrities
04/04/2014 Duration: 43minThis week on the School of Greatness podcast, Simone de la Rue joins to talk about her astonishing career as a dancer as well as how she built a thriving business with no previous knowledge of business. It's an amazing story.
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58 Virtual Freedom and the International Outsourcing Rock Star, Chris Ducker
01/04/2014 Duration: 55minChris Ducker is the go to guy for anyone seeking to grow their business with the power of outsourcing. In this episode of the School of Greatness podcast Chris and Lewis discuss the power of building a team and how it can allow you more freedom and abundance in your life.
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57 Alison Levine: Atop Mt. Everest, She Learned the Greatest Lesson
24/03/2014 Duration: 01h07minShe came from a tough love sort of family. She said, it feels like there is an elephant on my chest. But they always told her, toughen up. At age 16 she passed out during soccer practice. While at the hospital they learned that she suffered from a rare heart condition. Three surgeries later, she climbed to the peaks of the highest mountains on every continent and skied the North and South Pole. This week on the School of Greatness, we have an amazing athlete, adventurer, professor of leadership and New York Times Bestselling author on the show. Please welcome the inspiring Alison Levine.
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56 How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change with Adam Braun
17/03/2014 Duration: 56minThe founder of Pencils of Promise comes on the School of Greatness podcast to discuss the incredible story of how he started, grew and achieved massive results with his organization. This is a powerful story of the power that a single person can make when they decide to follow their purpose and make the change they want to see in the world. Make sure to listen all the way to then end because Adam share some amazing insight that you can learn from wether you're a CEO, or just getting started and finding your passion.
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55 How to Eat and Live Healthy (Plus Myths on Red Meat, Paleo, and the Health Food Industry) with Liz Wolfe
06/03/2014 Duration: 51minLiz Wolfe is an expert on what it means to eat the best food for one's health. As entrepreneurs and athletes, we need to maximize our diets to get more energy and health to perform at the highest levels. In this episode Liz dispels so many of the rumors that the government and health food industries spread. It's all about eating simple food from quality sources and there is so much that can be learned. Make sure to listen to the end of the episode to learn even more about how to achieve a high performance diet.
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54 Chris Lee: 10 Principals of Abundance and Prosperity
04/03/2014 Duration: 01h12minChris Lee is a master of transformation and helping people realize the greatness inside of them. On this episode of the School of Greatness, Lewis Howes and he discuss the 10 principals that everyone can use to realize their own abundance and live a life aligned with their vision.
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53 Becoming Superhuman: Unlocking the Science of Ultimate Human Performance with Steven Kotler
25/02/2014 Duration: 56minAs an athlete, being "in the zone" is a state that I absolutely love. It's something that doesn't happen as often as I like, but when I get there, it's the best feeling on earth. I've always been passionate about getting to that place and this week on the School of Greatness I've got an amazing guest with an intimate knowledge of what it means to be "in the zone."
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52 Why Play Is the New Hustle in Business with Charlie Hoehn
17/02/2014 Duration: 50minCharlie Hoehn has worked with some of the greatest authors of our times. People like Tim Ferriss, Seth Godin, Ramit Sethi and Tucker Max. During that time he has created some of the most successful launches ever. He found himself in massive breakdown and had to dig his way out. On this episode of the School of Greatness, Charlie teaches us, from personal experience, how to succeed in the new world of work.
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51 Marc Fitt: The Mentality of a World Class Body and Mind
11/02/2014 Duration: 39minMarc Fitt on the School of Greatness podcast with Lewis Howes discussing the sleep patterns, eating habits, exercise consistency and overall mindset that makes Marc so successful in his fitness and his business. For those of you seeking to align your actions with your vision for your body and business, this podcast is a must.
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50 Simon Sinek: Why Leaders Eat Last
04/02/2014 Duration: 57minSimon Sinek is the mastermind behind Start with Why. His latest work, Leaders Eat Last, is another masterpiece on the topic of leadership. On this episode of the School of Greatness podcast, Lewis Howes and Simon go in-depth on the most pressing concerns for those seeking to create amazing, un-paralleled results with their lives and teams.
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49 Josh Shipp: How to Build an Empire of Impact
21/01/2014 Duration: 01h02minDespite a traumatic youth, Josh Shipp has built an Empire of Impact with the power of vulnerability, effective mentorship and self imposed boundaries
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48 A Conversation on Poetry, Life, and the Vulnerability of Pursuing Dreams with IN-Q
15/01/2014 Duration: 46minLos Angeles based rapper, actor, teacher, songwriter, and award winning spoken word artist, In-Q is a unique voice in entertainment. His work has been featured on HBO's Def Poetry Jam, two seasons of Verses & Flow, the Discovery Channel, the Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, EA Sports, ABC, NBC, and A&E. In-Q is a National Poetry Slam Champion The School of Greatness.
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47 Life After Prison: Journey to Becoming the World's Best Jazz Violinist with Christian Howes
07/01/2014 Duration: 01h08minBack with part two, a continuation from last week's School of Greatness with Christian Howes. Last week was all about his experience with prison, how he got there, what he did while there and his trial and tribulations. This time around, we discuss the journey from the prison gates to the top of the Jazz world.
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46 Christian Howes: What 4 Years in Prison Taught Me About The Human Spirit
03/01/2014 Duration: 01h11minChristian Howes spent 4 years in prison. When he got out he was a loaded spring destined for great things. Now he is the worlds greatest jazz violinist with multiple businesses that empower musicians everywhere. In this podcast we learn about the tragic story of his time in prison. This is the first of a two part series, in the next episode we learn about how he came out of prison and made his vision a reality.