About this episode
Lewis Howes has been interviewing high achievers & performers across a multitude of fields for the past 10 years. Today he reveals his insights on what it takes to achieve greatness in life, and why we must heal our past to step into our best future. Lewis shares his own story of healing from the wounds of being abused in his childhood, and how he went from professional athlete to motivational podcaster & author. He explains 'the mask of masculinity' in our culture, and why men must face off with their emotions and start the healing journey. ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 4:26 Strive for Greatness 9:19 Healing the Past 16:31 The Mask of Masculinity 38:20 The Greatness Mindset 39:57 Power of Gratitude 43:38 How to Achieve Greatness 58:44 Defining a Meaningful Mission 1:11:08 Rapid Fire Questions 1:15:35 Conclusion ___________ Lewis Howes: Lewis Howes is a New York Times Bestselling author of the hit book, The School of Greatness. He is a lifestyle entrepreneur, high performance business coach and keynote speaker. A former professional football player and two-sport All-American, he is a current USA Men’s National Handball Team athlete. He hosts a top 100 iTunes ranked podcast, The School of Greatness, which has over 100 million downloads and 1000 episodes since it launched in 2013. Lewis was recognized by The White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30. Details Magazine called him one of “5 Internet Guru’s that can Make You Rich.” Lewis is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur and has been featured on Ellen, The Today Show, The New York Times, People, Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Men’s Health, and other major media outlets. Lewis's New Book: THE GREATNESS MINDSET: https://www.amazon.com/Greatness-Mindset-Unlock-Power-Today/dp/1401971903?crid=2LOHPOT1CLUQ&keywords=the+greatness+mindset&qid=1672264598&s=books&sprefix=the+greatness+mindset,stripbooks,93&sr=1-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=lewhow07-20&linkId=ebb660cf6969c4bef3883e83677dd5fd&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lewishowes/ Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@lewishowes ___________ Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.