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.
Alex Honnold Opens UP: The MINDSET Behind His El Cap Free Solo + His Relationship to FEAR & LOVE
Alex Honnold is history’s greatest ever climber in the free solo style, meaning he ascends without a rope or protective equipment of any kind.Above about 50 feet, any fall would likely be lethal, which means that, on epic days of soloing, he might spend 12 or more hours in the Death Zone. On the hardest parts of some climbing routes, his fingers will have no more contact with the rock than most people have with the touchscreens of their phones, while his toes press down on edges as thin as sticks of gum. Just watching a video of Honnold climbing will trigger some degree of vertigo, heart palpitations, or nausea in most people, and that’s if they can watch them at all. Even Honnold has said that his palms sweat when he watches himself on film.In this episode, Alex shares the unique mindset he brings to some of the most incredible human feats ever accomplished. We chat about his family life, how he receives love, and what it was like for Free Solo to win an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film – you won’t want to miss this episode!His new show on Nat Geo launched February 4th, 2024 on Disney+ - Arctic Ascent: With Alex HonnoldListen to Alex’s podcast - Climbing GoldIn this episode you will learnHow to prepare mentally and physically for life’s toughest challenges, such as climbing a 3,000+ foot wall without a rope.The importance of navigating fear and maintaining a clear mindset in high-stress situations.The impact of mentorship and community in achieving your goals.The role of visualization and goal-setting in achieving seemingly impossible feats.The benefits of embracing a minimalist lifestyle and focusing on what truly matters in life.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1581For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Nick Lavery – https://link.chtbl.com/1359-podDean Karnazes – https://link.chtbl.com/1280-pod
The COMMUNICATION Expert: Do THIS To Connect DEEPLY with ANYONE! (Become MAGNETIC) | Charles Duhigg
Today, we are joined by none other than Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and the brilliant mind behind NYT bestsellers like "Smarter Faster Better" and "The Power of Habit." Charles has been a prominent voice in the fields of productivity and habit formation, sharing groundbreaking insights that have transformed countless lives. Charles is here to unveil his latest book, "Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection." In this episode, we'll delve into the captivating world of communication, exploring the secrets to unlocking the power of connection that lies within all of us. Buy his new book, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection HardcoverIn this episode you will learnHow becoming a supercommunicator can reduce loneliness and improve overall health, as highlighted by the Surgeon General's study comparing the loneliness epidemic to life expectancy, depression, and anxiety.The reasons why people often struggle with building relationships, and how mastering supercommunication can alleviate these challenges.The concept of a supercommunicator and how embodying this trait enhances various aspects of our lives.The technique of 'looping for understanding' and its role in transforming individuals into supercommunicators.Whether supercommunicators are born with innate abilities or if they are developed through practice and experience.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1580For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes on COMMUNICATION we think you’ll love:Gary John Bishop – https://link.chtbl.com/1535-podKevin Bacon – https://link.chtbl.com/1505-podJohn Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod
The Finance Expert: Simple 6 Step WEALTH Formula ANYONE Can Use To Become a MILLIONAIRE! | Jaspreet Singh
Today, finance expert Jaspreet Singh dives into the world of financial responsibility, mindset shifts for wealth building, and the art of savvy investing. Lewis and Jaspreet unpack complex financial concepts using everyday language and relatable personal examples. From the importance of knowing the difference between active and passive investing to the power of digging deep into research before making financial moves, they keep it real and engaging. They explore the highs and lows of forging a different path and the importance of staying educated and aware.But it's not all serious talk! They also delve into practical tips for managing credit card debt, maximizing savings, and building a solid financial foundation.In this episode you will learnThe fundamental difference between active and passive investing and how each strategy can impact your financial future.Tips for managing credit card debt and leveraging credit card benefits to your advantage.The power of strategic savings and how to build a strong financial foundation for long-term success.Insights into the world of real estate investing, including the challenges, rewards, and potential future trends in interest and mortgage rates.The importance of mindset shifts for financial success and how cultivating a proactive attitude can transform your approach to wealth building.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1579For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More INVESTING episodes we think you’ll love:Alex Hormozi: https://link.chtbl.com/1522-podJaspreet Singh: https://link.chtbl.com/1411-podRory Vaden: https://link.chtbl.com/1148-pod
Harvard Psychology Prof: “STRESS Is The #1 Cause of DISEASE - Do THIS To HEAL!” | Dr. Ellen Langer
Today, we have a true pioneer in the world of psychology, Dr. Ellen Langer. She made history as the first woman to be tenured in psychology at Harvard University. Known as the "mother of mindfulness" and the "mother of positive psychology," Dr. Langer's work has shown that our thoughts can influence our physical well-being, from weight loss to wound healing. In her new book, "The Mindful Body," Dr. Langer challenges conventional thinking about the mind and body. We'll delve into her fascinating findings and her bold theory of mind-body unity.Buy her book The Mindful Body: Thinking Our Way to Chronic HealthIn this episode you will learnThe potential of harnessing the power of your mind to facilitate healing in your body.Recent research supporting the theory of the mind/body connection and its role in reversing aging.The distinction between meditation and mindfulness.How to cultivate health through the power of thought, supported by scientific evidence.Paradigm-shifting discoveries that challenge previous perspectives on the mind/body connection.The underlying causes of sickness and disease from a psychological perspective.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1578For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-podRhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-podJohn Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod
World’s #1 NARCISSIST Expert: THIS Is How You IDENTIFY & HEAL From Toxic People | Dr. Ramani
Today we welcome back a School of Greatness favorite, licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Ramani Durvasula. Her latest book, "It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People," is a groundbreaking guide for anyone struggling to understand and recover from the effects of narcissistic relationships. It's available now, and I highly recommend you grab a copy to unlock insights into healthier, more fulfilling connections.For those of you looking to dive deeper and embark on a transformative journey, Dr. Ramani has something special for you. Her healing program, "Taking Yourself Back: Healing from Narcissistic & Antagonistic Relationships," is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge to reclaim your life. This program is a must for anyone ready to break free from the chains of toxic relationships and find their path to true self-healing.In today's episode, we're going to explore the intricate dynamics of narcissism, uncover strategies for healing, and learn how to thrive in the face of adversity.Buy her new book, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People (February 20th, 2024) Check out her healing program: Taking Yourself Back: Healing from Narcissistic & Antagonistic RelationshipsIn this episode you will learnTo recognize red flags: Through introspection and education, you'll identify behaviors and traits common in narcissists, helping you steer clear of similar individuals in the future.To establish healthy boundaries: By understanding the dynamics of abusive relationships and the importance of boundaries, you'll develop the tools to safeguard your emotional and psychological well-being.To trust your intuition: Through self-reflection and practice, you'll strengthen your ability to trust your instincts, enabling you to make sound judgments and avoid falling into patterns of toxic relationships.To prioritize self-care: By prioritizing self-care and seeking support from trusted friends, family members, or professionals, you'll cultivate resilience and gradually rebuild your sense of self-worth and confidence.To reclaim your power: Through therapy, self-reflection, and personal growth, you'll reclaim your sense of agency and autonomy, empowering yourself to create fulfilling relationships based on mutual respect and genuine connection.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1577For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes on RELATIONSHIPS we think you’ll love:Esther Perel – https://link.chtbl.com/1546-podSadia Khan - -https://link.chtbl.com/1533-podMichael Todd – https://link.chtbl.com/1508-pod
3 Navy SEAL-APPROVED Mindset Shifts That Will Help You Take Your Life Back
In today's episode, we're joined by three incredible Navy SEALs who are here to guide us through the journey of overcoming our limiting beliefs and smashing through obstacles to reach our dreams. David Goggins dives into the power of reframing our mindset to conquer our goals. Jocko Willink shares wisdom on becoming better leaders and silencing self-doubt so we can support others effectively. And Jason Redman, a former Navy SEAL, speaker, and author, walks us through his personal process for tackling life's toughest challenges, no matter what life throws at us.In this episode you will learnThe important questions you need to ask yourself so you can achieve your fullest potential and live without regrets. How your mindset will determine the outcome of your life. The difference between feeling lost in life and not being satisfied with where you currently are. The biggest mistakes people make when trying to be a strong leader. How Navy Seals break down their goals and how you can apply it to real life.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1576For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More episodes we think you’ll LOVE:Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-podRhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-podJohn Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod
Scientist REVEALS Shocking Sugar Research That Changes EVERYTHING (Hacks That Heal!) | Glucose Goddess
Jessie Inchauspé, aka @GlucoseGoddess, is a French biochemist and New York Times bestselling author. She is on a mission to translate cutting-edge science into easy tips to help people improve their physical and mental health. In her books Glucose Revolution and The Glucose Goddess Method, which sold over 1 million copies worldwide in 40 languages, she shares her startling discovery about the essential role of blood sugar in every aspect of our lives, and the surprising hacks to optimize it. Jessie is the founder of the popular Instagram account @GlucoseGoddess, where she teaches over 3 million people about transformative food habits. She holds a BSc in mathematics from King’s College, London, and an MSc in biochemistry from Georgetown University.Buy her new book for yourself and a friend – The Glucose Goddess MethodOrder the Anti-Spike formula we covered in today’s episode – Anti Spike FormulaIn this episode you will learnThe reasons sugar impacts health negatively and learn strategies to indulge in your favorite sugary treats in a way that minimizes harm.The essence of the Glucose Goddess method for managing glucose levels efficiently, enhancing overall well-being without giving up on the foods you love.Insights into seamless integration of glucose management techniques into daily life, the impact of diet on mental health, and natural ways to satisfy cravings without compromising health goals.The best times to eat sugar to boost dopamine levels while reducing its negative effects on the body, making your sweet indulgences work in your favor.Practical hacks like "putting clothing on your carbs" to avoid glucose spikes and understand the importance of timing and food combinations for optimal health.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1575For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes on diet hacks we think you’ll love:Dr. Mindy Pelz – https://link.chtbl.com/1543-podWeight Loss Hacks Masterclass – https://link.chtbl.com/1493-podIntermittent Fasting Masterclass – https://link.chtbl.com/1489-pod
7 Keys to Lasting Love (& Attracting a Healthy Relationship) w/ Lewis Howes
As you may have heard me share on the show, when it comes to romantic relationships I’ve had to learn some hard lessons and have had to do a lot of healing work on myself. I’m far from perfect, but I have been curious, committed and hungry to understand what makes certain relationships succeed. And now I have something I have never experienced before in any relationship. Peace and Harmony. So, whether you're in a relationship or on the journey to find that special someone, we've got a powerful episode for you today. We're discussing the "7 Keys To Lasting Love." This episode is for those who are willing to do the work, to take a hard look at your patterns, to define your own worthiness and to adopt a mindset of Greatness when it comes to your romantic relationships. In this episode you will learnThe importance of effective communication in relationships, including mastering the art of listening, and how it serves as the foundation for lasting love.The transformative power of vulnerability, how it fosters intimacy and trust, and why it's crucial to show up and be seen in your relationships.The significance of showing respect and setting boundaries, how to communicate your needs clearly, and the role of boundaries in fostering healthy relationships.The value of showing appreciation and understanding your partner's love language, and how recognizing and fulfilling each other's emotional needs strengthens your bond.The importance of growth and adaptability in relationships, embracing change, and supporting each other's journeys towards becoming the best versions of yourselves.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1574For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOLO episodes from Lewis we think you’ll love:The Dangers of the Good Life – https://link.chtbl.com/1466-podCrush Self-Doubt – https://link.chtbl.com/1459-podLead with Love & Manifest Your Perfect Relationship – https://link.chtbl.com/1450-pod
The RELATIONSHIP Expert: THIS Is Why 70% of Relationships FAIL In The First Year | Stephan Speaks
Today we share conversations on love and relationships with an SOG fan favorite, Stephan Speaks. Stephan and Lewis touch on the transformative power of healing, the strength found in showing vulnerability, and the secret sauce to keeping connections alive and thriving over time. Stephan opens up about the journey of mending from past wounds as a gateway to more joyful and satisfying partnerships ahead. He draws a clear line between the kind of disagreements that foster growth and the arguments that tear us apart, reminding us that respect is the way through any rough patch.In this episode you will learnHow to navigate the healing process from past relationships to make room for healthier future connections.The difference between constructive disagreements and harmful arguing, and the importance of maintaining respect.Strategies for improving communication skills to better express needs and understand those of a partner.The significance of emotional safety and vulnerability in deepening relationship connections.Ways to recognize and address unhealed trauma that can affect current and future relationships.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1573For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-podRhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-podJohn Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod
The WEALTH Expert: How I Built An $80 MILLION Business In A Weekend | Noah Kagan
Noah Kagan is a master in the art of entrepreneurship, currently leading AppSumo as its Chief Sumo, where he's driving over $80 million a year in revenue. He's not just a savvy business leader; he's also an influential mentor on his YouTube channel, guiding over a million subscribers towards the golden path of financial freedom.Before creating a massive impact with AppSumo.com, Noah was at the forefront of two major tech revolutions – he was the 30th employee at Facebook, working directly under Mark Zuckerberg, and the 4th employee at Mint.com.Noah is also the author of the groundbreaking book, 'Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours.' In a world where entrepreneurship is more accessible yet challenging than ever, Noah's insights are a game-changer.Buy his new book Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 HoursSubscribe to Noah’s newsletter.In this episode you will learnThe essential steps to launching a 7-figure business in just 48 hours.The most common money myths blocking most people's success.Key insights into effective planning and execution techniques for rapid business growth.The difference between millionaires, billionaires, and everyone else.How to become more valuable and worthy in the job marketplace.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1572For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:George Kamel – https://link.chtbl.com/1568-podDave Ramsey – https://link.chtbl.com/1415-podVivian Tu – https://link.chtbl.com/1551-pod
Jay Shetty on Love & Money: Make Relationships Work When One Earns More | (Awkward Therapy Session)
Lewis Howes welcomes his good friend Jay Shetty back to discuss love, relationships, and the often tricky subject of money. They dive deep into the complexities of financial responsibilities in dating, unraveling the intricate ways we assess value in men and women, while dissecting societal expectations, gender roles, and the power dynamics that influence our views on relationships.Lewis and Jay shed light on the essence of intentional living and the impact of our energy on attracting meaningful relationships. They offer invaluable insights into cultivating a peaceful and safe environment, building enduring connections, and creating a unified approach to financial conversations with your significant other. In this episode you will learnHow societal norms and personal beliefs influence financial decisions in dating and relationships.The importance of open communication about finances to establish fairness and respect in relationships.Insights into navigating financial dynamics in a relationship, including the consideration of prenuptial agreements.The impact of traditional gender roles on financial expectations and the importance of challenging these norms for healthier relationships.Strategies for couples to approach financial discussions in a way that strengthens their relationship.Buy Jay's book 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go for yourself and a friend!For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1571For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960Previous episodes of Lewis & Jay’s Awkward Therapy sessions:Can You Make Money & Still be Spiritual? – https://link.chtbl.com/1298-pod5 Relationship Mistakes You Msut Avoid to Find Deep Connection – https://link.chtbl.com/1322-pod
Bob Proctor’s Simple Mindset Secrets For Attracting Wealth
In this episode we revisit the profound teachings of the late Bob Proctor, a motivational speaker, teacher of life-changing principles, and advocate for personal growth. Proctor emphasizes the transformational power of our thoughts, discussing how we can utilize perception, will, reason, imagination, memory, and intuition to change our lives. He shares his journey from financial struggles to becoming a multi-millionaire by shifting his focus to earning money and breaking free from a poverty consciousness. Lewis and Bob discuss the significant role of fear and anger in one's personal growth, Proctor's dedication to studying effective thinking, and the importance of gratitude in achieving success. Bob also underlines the importance of understanding money in relationships and how it can affect decision-making and harmony.In this episode you will learnThe transformative techniques Bob Proctor used to shift from a mindset of scarcity to abundance, unlocking the secrets to his financial success.How to harness the power of perception, will, reason, imagination, memory, and intuition to create a life of wealth and fulfillment.The crucial role of emotions like fear and anger in personal growth and how to channel them positively for success.Insights into the importance of gratitude in achieving success and how it can shape your journey towards prosperity.About the complex relationship between money and personal relationships, and how understanding this dynamic can lead to better decision-making and harmony.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1570For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-podRhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-podJohn Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod
Allison Holker OPENS UP: Navigating Grief, The Greatest LESSONS From tWitch & Finding Her Purpose
Please welcome Allison Holker, a pro dancer, on-air personality, and Emmy-nominated choreographer, known for her incredible performances on Dancing with the Stars and as a host of Design Star: Next Gen. She's here to talk about her new children's book, "Keep Dancing Through: A Boss Family Groove," which she co-authored with her late husband, Stephen "tWitch" Boss. We'll dive into their family's daily rituals, the role of dance in their lives, and what's next for Allison. But first, make sure to buy her new book for yourself and a couple friends.In this episode you will learnHow to effectively utilize affirmations during challenging times and maintain positivity despite adverse circumstances.Insights into emotional processing and learn whether it's beneficial to fully experience your emotions or to maintain a level of detachment.The consequences of lingering in negative emotions and how to navigate them towards a more positive mental state.The journey of self-discovery, comparing who Allison was a year ago to who she is now, and how significant life events have shaped her identity.How to gain a deeper understanding of how personal faith and the sense of divine protection can evolve through life's trials and tribulations, and how this shapes one's purpose and resilience.You can listen to our tribute episode to Allison’s late husband Stepen tWitch Boss – https://link.chtbl.com/1364-podFor more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1569For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960
We Researched 10,000 Millionaires: How They Built Their Wealth | George Kamel
Today, we're joined by George Kamel, a renowned Ramsey Personality and personal finance expert. George's journey from a negative net worth to millionaire status in under a decade is not just inspiring, it's a blueprint for financial success. His book, 'Breaking Free From Broke: The Ultimate Guide to More Money and Less Stress,' is a must-read for anyone looking to escape the pitfalls of modern financial traps. From credit card debts to student loans, and from mortgage mishaps to investment traps, George tackles it all.Buy his book, Breaking Free From Broke: The Ultimate Guide to More Money and Less StressIn this episode you will learnThe key habits of millionaires that lead to financial success.Strategies to manage overwhelming financial situations and gain control over money.The psychological aspects of spending and how to avoid unnecessary expenditures.Insights into the impact of lifestyle choices on financial health and wealth accumulation.The true cost of higher education and student loans in today's economic climate.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1568For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More MONEY episodes we think you’ll love:Alex Hormozi: https://link.chtbl.com/1522-podJaspreet Singh: https://link.chtbl.com/1411-podRory Vaden: https://link.chtbl.com/1148-pod
4 Critical Boundaries Set in Every Thriving Relationship | Melissa Urban
Melissa Urban is the co-founder and CEO of Whole30 and an authority on helping people create lifelong healthy habits. She is a seven-time New York Times bestselling author and has been featured by People, Good Morning America, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and CNBC.Be sure to check out Melissa’s new book, ‘The Book of Boundaries: Set the Limits That Will Set You Free.’ In this episode you will learn, Common boundaries many relationships fail to set.Key boundaries you need to create in your relationship.The hidden challenges of creating boundaries for yourself.The benefits that come from setting boundaries with yourself.How to step away from people who don’t respect boundaries.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1567For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More HABITS & RELATIONSHIP episodes we think you’ll love:Habits That'll Help You Not Waste Another Year Of Your Life w/ James Clear – https://link.chtbl.com/1372-podYour Personal Guide to Self Discovery w/ Nicole LePera – https://link.chtbl.com/1358-podOvercome Your Triggers & Heal Your Soul w/ Dr. Mariel Buqué – https://link.chtbl.com/1304-pod