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Lewis Howes ON: Unlocking The POWER OF YOUR MIND For Success & Abundance! | Jay Shetty

Today, I sit down with my friend Lewis Howes Lewis is a lifestyle entrepreneur, high performance business coach, a New York Times best-selling author, 2x All-American athlete, and keynote speaker.

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Mar 6, 20231h 18mWatch on YouTube

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WHAT IT’S REALLY ABOUT

Lewis Howes on Fear, Healing, Discipline, and Service-Driven Greatness

  1. Lewis Howes explains that The Greatness Mindset took five years because he did not feel authentic sharing the message until he had healed his own pattern of abandoning himself in intimate relationships.
  2. He argues that motivation suits people without a meaningful mission, while discipline comes from an identity built around a mission that serves others, and that success alone is selfish compared with greatness as service.
  3. He lays out the three Ps (passions, powers, and problems to solve) and a fear list, saying the three main fears are failure, success, and judgment, and that fears must be faced rather than out-analyzed.
  4. Both speakers stress practical habits like paying coaches in advance, asking trusted people for referrals, treating life in seasons, and shining light on others, while Jay shares his own money-mindset breakthrough and plans to go deeper after a tour.
  5. The conversation closes on the idea that the person you become matters more than whether goals are achieved, summed up as dreams that don't come true can still be a dream come true.

IDEAS WORTH REMEMBERING

5 ideas

Authenticity required inner healing before creating

Lewis says he had the book's content five years ago but waited until he could be a good coach to himself, and a breakthrough in therapy about feeling trapped in relationships let him launch it.

Discipline comes from identity and mission, not motivation

Lewis says motivation is for people without a meaningful mission, while discipline emerges when identity is built around a mission that benefits others as well as yourself.

Inner emotional state determines whether you are winning

Lewis recounts a guest with a huge company and fit body who rated his inner peace a five, and concludes that if your emotional state is suffering, you are losing regardless of external success.

Fears must be faced, not analyzed away

Lewis proposes 'face it until you embrace it' instead of 'fake it till you make it,' and says you can't out-analyze fear; he overcame his fear of public speaking through Toastmasters and a mentor.

Fear of failure stops people from trying

Jay points out that the fear of failure blocks trying rather than succeeding, and Lewis adds that failure is feedback, while fears of success and judgment can also hold people back.

WORDS WORTH SAVING

5 quotes

It doesn't matter how shredded you are, how wealthy you are, how successful you are, how many cars you have. If your inner emotional state is suffering, you are losing.

— Lewis Howes

I was trying to buy peace. And you can't buy peace. You've gotta own it. You've gotta become it.

— Lewis Howes

Greatness is not about changing the world, it's about changing the world around you, and changing the world within you, and being in that evolution of growth and transformation

— Lewis Howes

I think a healthy life isn't one where you only do what you love, but it's a life where you do less and less of what you don't love.

— Jay Shetty

Certain dreams didn't come true, but it was a dream come true.

— Lewis Howes

Read the available transcript
Healing emotional wounds and relationship patternsMotivation versus disciplineSuccess versus greatness as serviceThe three Ps: passion, power, problemFear list and the three fears: failure, success, judgmentSeasons of life and meaningful missionInvesting in coaches and mentors

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  • Lewis Howes

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    Best-selling author ("The Greatness Mindset") and host of The School of Greatness podcast.

  • Jay Shetty

    host

    Host of the On Purpose podcast and author, known for sharing mindfulness and personal-growth teachings.

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