

The Daily Motivation
Lewis Howes
The stories you tell yourself on a daily basis determines the person you will become.The good, the bad, the negative, the positive, the uplifting, the draining – they’re all part of the equation. But YOU are the author of your life story – so, what story are you writing?
Top Podcaster & Best-selling Author Lewis Howes brings you the The Daily Motivation Show, where you’ll hear from industry-leading experts, you’ll learn proven principles, and you’ll discover life-changing ideas that will help you get motivated and STAY motivated.
Top Podcaster & Best-selling Author Lewis Howes brings you the The Daily Motivation Show, where you’ll hear from industry-leading experts, you’ll learn proven principles, and you’ll discover life-changing ideas that will help you get motivated and STAY motivated.
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Jun 1, 2025 • 8min
How To Trick Your Brain Into Having Positive Thoughts | Dr. Caroline Leaf
Dr. Caroline Leaf, a renowned neuroscientist and best-selling author, delves into the transformative power of positive thinking. She discusses how trauma can disrupt mental balance and offers strategies to regain control. Listeners learn a systematic method for managing anxiety and conquering feelings of overwhelm, likened to flying a helicopter through emotional turbulence. Dr. Leaf also emphasizes the importance of awareness and reflection in rewiring thought patterns, making positivity a choice.

May 31, 2025 • 7min
Alex Hormozi: Invest in Skills Over Stocks for True Wealth
Entrepreneur Alex Hormozi shares a thought-provoking view on wealth, emphasizing that investing in personal skills surpasses traditional stock market returns. He illustrates how many who get rich quickly often end up losing it all due to lacking foundational skills. Hormozi's 'S&Me 500' strategy suggests that even modest investments in skill development can lead to substantial financial gains. He also delves into the impact of 'money wounds,' urging listeners to confront negative beliefs about money for genuine success.

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May 30, 2025 • 7min
Noah Kagan: The Billion-Dollar Focus Secret
Noah Kagan delves into what differentiates millionaires from billionaires, emphasizing the power of unwavering focus on a single venture. He shares insights on finding lucrative opportunities in everyday industries, proving success can be about personal fulfillment rather than just financial gain. Kagan also reflects on his own journey, illustrating how stress transforms throughout life stages, leading to clarity and calm. Discover the unexpected success stories in 'boring' businesses, revealing that true wealth encompasses peace of mind.

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May 29, 2025 • 7min
How To Let Go Of Fear & Step In The Unknown | Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John shares powerful insights on overcoming fear while stepping into the unknown. She discusses the emotional journey of motherhood, especially after experiencing loss, and how it reshapes one's perspective. The conversation dives into the transformative nature of vulnerability in parenting, emphasizing open communication between parent and child. It's an inspiring exploration of growth and resilience at critical life stages.

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May 28, 2025 • 9min
Caroline Fleck: The Secret Therapist Trick That Makes Anyone Feel Heard
In this illuminating conversation, Caroline Fleck, an expert in therapeutic intervention and behavioral psychology, shares her innovative validation ladder technique that revolutionizes human connection. She explains why validation doesn't require agreement and how it can make even the most troubled individuals feel truly seen. Caroline highlights the power of mimicry and body language in fostering empathy and emotional attunement. Discover how genuine curiosity can open doors and how validation must precede persuasion for meaningful communication.

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May 27, 2025 • 7min
Train Your Mind To Achieve Anything | Rich Froning
Discover the power of a strong mindset with insights from a top CrossFit athlete. Dive into how embracing pain is crucial for personal growth and pushing past limits. The discussion reveals how facing discomfort not only builds resilience but also fuels the drive to achieve extraordinary goals. Personal breakthroughs often lie just beyond pain, and learning to welcome challenges can lead to greatness.

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May 26, 2025 • 8min
Gary Zukav: Transforming Fear into Love for an Effortless, Authentic Life
Discover how fear, often mistaken for hate, can transform into authentic love. Gary Zukav shares his deep personal journey from superficial relationships to profound connections, highlighting the significant shift from ego to authenticity. He challenges listeners to reflect on the chapters they are writing in their souls' journeys. Through emotional storytelling, he offers insight into overcoming jealousy, anger, and resentment, guiding us toward embracing gratitude and genuine intimacy for a fulfilling life.

May 25, 2025 • 11min
Don’t Make These Mistakes With Your Money | Lewis Howes
Explore the pitfalls of personal finance that could hinder your wealth-building journey. Learn key budgeting strategies and the vital role of mentorship in mastering your finances. Discover why trading time for money is not always the best option and how to tap into passive income streams. Emphasize the power of consistency for long-term financial growth and enjoy a few tech discounts along the way!

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May 24, 2025 • 7min
Jerry Wise: Break the Family Trance to End Generational Dysfunction and Heal
Discover the concept of 'malignant normalcy' and how we unknowingly accept toxic family behaviors as normal. Jerry Wise dives into the dynamics of narcissistic families, revealing the hidden 'family trance' that shapes our self-perception and relationships. He offers valuable insights on breaking generational patterns and understanding inherited dysfunction. With practical advice, listeners learn to recognize harmful behaviors and take proactive steps to foster healthier connections. It's a journey towards awareness and empowerment.

May 23, 2025 • 6min
Dr. Becky Kennedy: Why Making Your Kids Happy Is The Wrong Goal For Resilient Adults
Dr. Becky Kennedy dives into modern parenting philosophies, emphasizing that prioritizing children's happiness can lead to emotional issues later in life. She argues that shielding kids from uncomfortable feelings like disappointment can foster anxiety as adults. Resilience, instead of mere happiness, should be the goal, as it teaches emotional regulation and coping skills. The conversation highlights the importance of letting children face their emotions, ultimately preparing them for life's challenges with the right emotional tools.