The School of Greatness

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Becky Lynch: From Flight Attendant to Making WWE History Mar 27, 2024

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Hi I’m Lewis Howes and in this episode of The School of Greatness, I'm joined by WWE Superstar Becky Lynch! Today, Becky reveals her journey from career uncertainty to becoming a wrestling legend. She gets real about the struggles and triumphs of her career, balancing motherhood with being a top athlete, and discusses her unique relationship with WWE Superstar Seth Rollins.

Buy her book for yourself and a friend! Becky Lynch: The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl

In this episode you will learn

how to build confidence during times of self-doubt and face challenges from a young age.
about the journey of self-discovery and transitioning from trying to fit industry expectations to embracing your true self.
when to begin valuing yourself beyond your appearance and the impact it can have on your life.
about the challenges and strategies of returning to a passion or career after pursuing a different path.
about identifying and embracing pivotal moments in your career that signal you are truly "making it" in your field.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1594

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Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-pod

Rhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-pod

John Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod

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Gabriel Iglesias: What Happens After You See Your Peak Mar 25, 2024

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In this episode of The School of Greatness, Lewis is joined by comedian Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias, who shares his journey from humble beginnings to selling out arenas. Gabriel opens up about the importance of understanding peace through experiencing misery, the significance of having the right people in your corner, and the art of captivating an audience with silence. He also delves into the value of hard work and the lessons learned through adversity. Listeners will gain insights into Gabriel's approach to fame, the power of self-love, and the balance between his stage persona 'Fluffy' and his true self.

In this episode you will learn

How Fluffy navigates fame and happiness.
The impact of having supportive people in your life.
How to become more magnetic in your communication style.
The value of hard work and earning your achievements.
The difference between Gabriel's stage persona and his true self.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1592

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More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:

Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-pod

Rhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-pod

John Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod

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The 3 Hidden Reasons Manifestation Doesn't Work for You Mar 22, 2024

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In this episode of The School of Greatness, we dive into the world of manifestation with three renowned experts Jenna Zoe, Price Pritchett, and Rick Rubin. The conversation uncovers the three key reasons why many people struggle with manifestation, emphasizing the importance of aligning with one's true self, embracing ultimate self-responsibility, and nurturing the heart's resilience in the face of challenges. You will gain insights into the transformative power of human design, the role of limiting beliefs in hindering success, and the profound impact of creativity on personal growth and fulfillment.

In this episode you will learn

How to harness the principles of human design to enhance your manifestation efforts and achieve your dreams.
The importance of setting goals that truly resonate with your heart and the dangers of pursuing goals that don't align with your authentic self.
How to cultivate resilience and maintain your heart's passion in the face of obstacles and setbacks.
The significance of creating art and projects for your own fulfillment and how this authenticity benefits your audience.
The crucial role of carefully curating your environment and influences to support your highest well-being and manifestation success.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1592

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More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:

Jenna Zoe – https://link.chtbl.com/1519-pod

Price Pritchett – https://link.chtbl.com/1502-pod

Rick Rubin – https://link.chtbl.com/1536-pod

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Venus Williams: Train Your Mind Like You Train Your Body Mar 21, 2024

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Today, I am absolutely thrilled because we have a true icon on the show. She's not just a tennis legend; she's also a fierce entrepreneur, a champion for equality, and an all-around inspiration. Whether she's smashing winners on the court or breaking barriers in business, she's always pushing the limits and showing us what's possible. Venus has teamed up with Dove to raise awareness about the Body Confident Sport program — a first of its-kind online coaching program developed in partnership with Nike to build body confidence in 11-17 year old girls. Today she shares her passion for shifting the conversation from appearance to capability, and how her personal journey has given her insight to this issue.

Learn more about Dove’s Body Confident Sport program and get involved HERE!

In this episode you will learn

About the journey from self-doubt to self-belief and how to develop confidence in oneself.
How to translate athletic skills into life skills for navigating uncertain situations.
You will hear about the power of letting go of emotions and beliefs that hold you back and how it can lead to personal growth.
Insights into the importance of mental and emotional preparation for achieving success in any field.
The significance of focusing on performance over appearance and learn strategies for fostering body confidence in young people.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1591

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Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-pod

Rhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-pod

John Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod

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Why You Only Feel Sparks With People Who Hurt You | Matthew Hussey Mar 20, 2024

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Today, we're excited to chat with Matthew Hussey, a New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and renowned relationship coach. With over half a billion views on his YouTube channel and a top-rated podcast, Matthew's practical advice on love and confidence has impacted millions worldwide. In this conversation we’ll dive into the secrets of all successful relationships. In this episode Matthew shares his invaluable insights on the key elements that constitute successful relationships. He emphasizes the importance of giving up certain types of attention to attract what you truly need, the distinction between impressing and connecting, and the crucial role of authenticity in forming genuine connections.

Buy his new book for yourself and a friend – Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily (No Matter What)

In this episode you will learn

How to distinguish between impressing and genuinely connecting with someone.
The importance of authenticity in forming strong, lasting relationships.
The crucial role of difficult conversations in shaping a relationship.
The significance of self-compassion and how it can lead to compassion for others.
Strategies for becoming the right person to attract the right partner in love.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1590

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More SOG episodes on love, relationships and dating we think you’ll love:

Sadia Khan – https://link.chtbl.com/1491-pod

Michael Todd – https://link.chtbl.com/1508-pod

Esther Perel – https://link.chtbl.com/1546-pod

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Zooey Deschanel: Why Being Liked Was the Wrong Goal Mar 18, 2024

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Today on The School of Greatness, we're thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Zooey Deschanel. Zooey is an Emmy, Golden Globe and Grammy nominee and Critics’ Choice Award winner who has charmed big and small screen audiences through her nuanced leading performances in films like “(500) Days of Summer,” the Christmas classic “Elf,” “Yes Man,” “Almost Famous” and the hit television series, “New Girl.” Her band, She & Him, has released seven albums.

Zooey is here to share a more personal side of her story, from her recent engagement to the challenges and triumphs of her career in Hollywood. Thank you for joining us, now let the class begin!

In this episode you will learn

How Zooey navigates love, engagement, and expressing emotions in her personal life.
The biggest hurdles she's faced in her career and how she's overcome them.
Zooey's experience with the fluctuating attention of Hollywood fame and how it has impacted her.
Insights into Zooey's acting journey, including her most challenging roles and transitions.
How Zooey has dealt with rejection and learned not to take it personally, sharing valuable lessons from her time on "New Girl" and other projects.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1589

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For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960

More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:

Eckhart Tolle – https://link.chtbl.com/1463-pod

Rhonda Byrne – https://link.chtbl.com/1525-pod

John Maxwell – https://link.chtbl.com/1501-pod

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Win Any Negotiation With One Simple Tactic Mar 15, 2024

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Today Lewis speaks with three experts to unlock the secrets of mastering negotiations, earning respect and trust, and sparking positive conversations. First, former FBI negotiator Chris Voss shares his insights on winning every negotiation with strategic tactics. Next, former Secret Service agent Evy Pompouras teaches listeners how to gain respect and trust from anyone with confidence and integrity. Finally, viral trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher provides valuable tips on how to spark positive relationships through conversation mastery. You won't want to miss these invaluable insights that can revolutionize the way you communicate, connect, and negotiate more effectively!

In this episode you will learn

How to use tactical empathy and mirroring techniques to win negotiations.
The importance of body language and verbal cues in gaining trust and respect.
Strategies for turning adversarial conversations into collaborative discussions.
Tips for maintaining composure and confidence in high-pressure situations.
Techniques for fostering positive relationships through effective communication.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1588

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Full episodes featured today:

Chris Voss – https://lewishowes.com/podcast/the-art-of-negotiating-in-business-and-life-with-former-fbi-agent-chris-voss-podcast/

Evy Pompouras – https://link.chtbl.com/1270-pod

Jefferson Fisher – https://link.chtbl.com/1473-pod

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The 3 Research-Backed Signs a Partner May Cheat | Macken Murphy Mar 13, 2024

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Welcome back to the School of Greatness. Today we welcome the inspiring Macken Murphy. Macken isn't just a behavior scientist; he's a master at decoding the little things we do and say that reveal a lot about our relationships and what we're really looking for in love and life. Whether you're single, dating, or just love understanding more about the people around you, Macken's insights are going to open your eyes to the complex world of human attraction. Now let the class begin!

In this episode you will learn

The underlying reasons behind cheating and the differences in infidelity between genders.
The concept of 'young male syndrome' and its effects on society.
The signs that may indicate a partner is likely to cheat.
The role of jealousy in relationships and whether it signifies love or toxicity.
How to navigate a relationship with someone who has been a victim of infidelity.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1587

For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960

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Sadia Khan – https://link.chtbl.com/1491-pod

Michael Todd – https://link.chtbl.com/1508-pod

Esther Perel – https://link.chtbl.com/1546-pod

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How to Parent Without Punishment | Dr. Becky Kennedy Mar 11, 2024

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In this episode of The School of Greatness, Lewis is joined by Dr. Becky Kennedy, a clinical psychologist, bestselling author, and renowned parenting expert. Dr. Becky discusses her innovative approach to parenting, emphasizing the importance of understanding children's emotions, managing parental triggers, and fostering a nurturing environment. She shares practical strategies for parents to connect with their children, set healthy boundaries, and break unhealthy cycles. Dr. Becky also addresses common challenges such as screen time, social media, and maintaining work/life balance, offering insights and solutions to empower parents and support their children's growth.

Buy her book for yourself and a friend! Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be.

Listen to Dr. Becky’s top podcast, Good Inside with Dr. Becky.

In this episode you will learn

How to approach parenting without punishment and manage common triggers for a calm and nurturing environment.
Strategies for understanding and connecting with your child's emotions, and helping them feel seen and heard.
The importance of setting healthy boundaries and breaking unhealthy cycles in parenting.
Tips for maintaining work/life balance as a parent and entrepreneur.
Practical ways to cultivate empathy and understanding towards your child's perspective, and the significance of self-compassion for parents.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1586

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Dr. Mariel Buqué – https://link.chtbl.com/1555-pod

Gabby Bernstein –

https://link.chtbl.com/1407-pod

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Your Inner Child Wounds Are Running Your Relationship Mar 08, 2024

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In today's episode, three power couples are interviewed and share the secrets to their thriving relationships. We’ll dive into the transformative power of self-awareness and how it can lead to healthier, more fulfilling relationships. We explore the impact of inner child wounds—the feelings of rejection, abandonment, humiliation, betrayal, and shame that linger from our past—and how they shape our connections as adults. Plus, we've got some handy tips for juggling the demands of love and work, especially when your partner is also your coworker. And when it comes to the big decision of starting a family, we're talking about the importance of looking inward and challenging those societal pressures. To wrap things up, we'll shine a spotlight on the magic of emotional intelligence and shared values in keeping your relationship strong and vibrant.

In this episode you will learn

The importance of self-awareness in attracting healthy relationships and exploring love after healing inner child wounds.
The impact of specific wounds like rejection, abandonment, humiliation, betrayal, and shame on adult relationships.
Strategies for navigating the challenges of combining personal and professional life, especially when working with a spouse.
The decision-making process regarding having children, with an emphasis on personal reflection and confronting societal expectations.
The role of emotional intelligence and shared values in maintaining a strong connection.

For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1585

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Guests and episodes featured today:

Martha Higareda – https://link.chtbl.com/1423-pod

Sara Blakeley & Jesse Itzler

Lisa Bilyeu – https://link.chtbl.com/1265-pod

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