The School Of Greatness

I 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.

Glennon 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.

This 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.

Chris 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.

She 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.

The 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.

Liz 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.

Chris 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.

As 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."

Charlie 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.

Marc 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.

Simon 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.

Despite a traumatic youth, Josh Shipp has built an Empire of Impact with the power of vulnerability, effective mentorship and self imposed boundaries

Los 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.

Back 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.

Christian 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.

The next professor on the School of Greatness is an old friend of mine. He grew up suffering from a condition in which his brittle bone were incredibly prone to damage. He broke more than 200 bones in his lifetime and his stories are excruciation. He persevered through his condition and achieved a Phd. in Clinical Hypnosis. He stands 3 feet tall, has brittle bones and needs a wheelchair to move around, but he is one of the most powerful and vulnerable guests we've ever had on. Please welcome, Sean Stephenson.

In this episode he opens up about the mindset shift it took to overcome his limiting beliefs and the keys to his success for becoming the #1 player in the world. Please welcome this weeks professor of greatness, Daniel Negreanu.

The is the forty third episode with the tree time New York Times best selling author and inventor of the term lifestyle design, Tim Ferriss.

After 5 months of intensive study into emotional intelligence, I've not found a greater way to develop entrepreneurial and business mindset. This week on the School of Greatness I go in-depth with a leader in research into the effects of emotional damage. Our next guest is a licensed psychologist, speaker and author. He provides a definitive guide to preparing and healing from emotional injury. Please welcome the author of Emotional First Aid, Dr. Guy Winch.