
The School of Greatness
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.
Latest episodes

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Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 37min
Navy Seal's 3 Rules for Leadership, Overcoming Near Death Experiences & Breaking The Victim Mentality
In this engaging conversation, retired U.S. Navy Lieutenant Jason Redman shares his inspiring journey of overcoming severe wounds. He outlines three pivotal leadership rules that guide personal and professional success, emphasizing the shift from a victim to a victor mentality. Jason recounts his harrowing experiences in combat, highlighting bravery and resilience. He also discusses the importance of self-discipline, accountability, and positivity in navigating life's challenges, leaving listeners motivated to adopt a proactive mindset in their own lives.

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Jul 2, 2025 • 1h 5min
Use This Mindset Shift To Set You Free Financially
Rory Vaden, CEO of Brand Builders Group and author of 'Take the Stairs', shares deep insights about money and emotional well-being. He argues that multiple revenue streams can hinder financial success, urging listeners to focus on a single initiative for lasting wealth. Vaden reveals the '70-30 Rule' for transitioning from jobs to passions and emphasizes the importance of strategic planning and personal branding. The conversation offers practical strategies to reshape your relationship with money and achieve both financial freedom and inner peace.

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Jun 30, 2025 • 59min
How To Turn Suffering Into Purpose, Strength & Healing
Dr. Caroline Fleck, a Stanford psychologist and author of 'Validation', shares her inspiring journey of turning personal hardships with depression, breast cancer, and multiple sclerosis into powerful tools for healing others. She reveals how electric shock therapy transformed her after traditional methods failed. Caroline emphasizes that validation, rather than love alone, is key to true connection in relationships. Listeners learn invaluable insights on transforming suffering into purpose, the role of vulnerability, and effective ways to support those in emotional distress.

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Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 35min
The 3 Emotional Skills That Make You Successful In Life
Gary Vaynerchuk, a digital media mogul and entrepreneur, shares insights on emotional intelligence as the key to sustainable success. He reveals how radical self-love transformed his leadership at VaynerMedia and addresses his struggle with providing honest feedback. The conversation highlights essential emotional skills like resilience and self-awareness, as well as the need to balance ambition with personal fulfillment. Gary's reflections on navigating social media pressures and his immigrant roots add depth to his journey of personal and professional growth.

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Jun 25, 2025 • 57min
The Man Who Turned $20k Into $60M Reveals The Strategy That BEATS Wall Street, Predictions For The Future & What To Invest In NOW
Chris Camillo, a self-taught investor and author, turned observations from social media into a multimillion-dollar portfolio. He shares his innovative approach called social arbitrage, predicting trends before Wall Street catches on. Chris discusses the transformative potential of AI in investing and how it can democratize intelligence for everyone. He also explores the upcoming robot revolution, hinting at the creation of trillion-dollar companies. This engaging conversation teaches listeners to turn everyday insights into financial opportunities.

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Jun 23, 2025 • 2h
Martha Higareda Howes: Opening Up About Our Journey To Marriage (Our Step-By-Step Process + A Huge SURPRISE!)
Martha Higareda Howes, a renowned Mexican actress and writer known for her work in Netflix's 'Altered Carbon' and now married to Lewis Howes, shares her profound insights on relationship preparation. They discuss their year-long journey leading up to marriage, emphasizing intentionality, workshops, and therapy. Martha candidly reveals her struggles with controlling relationship patterns, while Lewis opens up about prioritizing acceptance over perfection. Their commitment to protecting their bond in the face of family pressures during their wedding day showcases the essence of true love.

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Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 18min
From Broke to Millions: 3 Experts Reveal Their Investing Secrets
Joining the conversation are Chris Camillo, an investor and author known for turning social media ideas into wealth; Glennda Baker, a real estate mogul focused on generational wealth; and Bill Perkins, who champions the 'Die With Zero' philosophy for financial freedom. They dive into how to spot market trends through social media, the importance of cash flow over ego in real estate, and the necessity of enjoying life experiences over traditional saving. Their insights challenge conventional wisdom, emphasizing that the greatest risk is wasting time chasing money.

Jun 18, 2025 • 52min
Sailing With Phoenix: “I Quit My Job To Sail The World & Discovered My Purpose” - Here’s The Secret To Finding Yours
Oliver Widger, a corporate dropout turned sailor, shares his incredible journey of sailing solo across the Pacific with his cat, Phoenix. Diagnosed with a spine condition at 29, he transformed fear into adventure, leaving behind a life he hated. He reveals how a viral breakdown video propelled him into the spotlight and sparked nearly a million followers. Oliver emphasizes the power of confronting mortality, the importance of chasing dreams, and the thrilling moments at sea that shaped his newfound purpose.

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Jun 16, 2025 • 55min
Top Neuroscientist: How To Heal Your Brain & Your Body With Your MIND (Get To The Root Cause of Anxiety)
Dr. Caroline Leaf, a leading neuroscientist and author, dives deep into the nature of anxiety, revealing that it affects everyone but can be harnessed for personal growth. She discusses the misconception surrounding mental health labels and emphasizes the mind's power in shaping our experiences. Leaf introduces her transformative 63-day healing protocol, aimed at rewiring toxic thoughts and fostering emotional resilience. Listeners learn to confront anxiety rather than suppress it, unlocking pathways to better mental and physical health.

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Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 13min
How To Embrace Your True Strength, Turn Your Pain Into Power & Create A Legacy
Matthew McConaughey, an Oscar-winning actor, shares how love and family inspired him to turn down lucrative roles for more meaningful pursuits. Late NBA legend Kobe Bryant discusses the fundamentals of basketball, revealing how a summer of scoring zero points fueled his determination to succeed. Terry Crews, actor and former NFL player, opens up about overcoming a difficult childhood, realizing that personal strength comes from breaking generational cycles. Together, they emphasize that true power lies in commitment to others and oneself.