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Jay Shetty PodcastLewis Howes: You're 69 Minutes Away From NEVER Being Broke Again
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WHAT IT’S REALLY ABOUT
Lewis Howes On Healing Money Wounds And Making Money Easy
- Howes says the first step toward a healthier financial life is awareness of how your body, thoughts and nervous system react to money, followed by understanding the money story you inherited from childhood.
- Both men share personal beliefs that held them back: Howes hoarded money and felt trapped despite having a million dollars, while Shetty believed good people are poor and that making money meant doing something bad.
- Howes argues that generosity and gratitude are the gateway to abundance, and that moving from helplessness to helpfulness, plus bringing energy, curiosity and passion to others, creates opportunities.
- They caution against quick-fix money schemes, advising people to invest in what they know and in building courage, confidence and skills, and to treat money like a relationship that deserves respect.
- Howes closes by stressing that wealth does not solve inner problems, so real richness comes from healing your relationship with yourself, meaningful relationships and giving, even when it feels uncomfortable.
IDEAS WORTH REMEMBERING
5 ideasAwareness is the first step with money
Howes says to notice how you feel and think when money comes in, goes out, or when you check your bank account, including whether your breathing is shallow or you feel scarce or abundant.
Childhood shapes your money personality
Howes says people tend to adopt their parents' relationship style with money, so reflecting on and writing down your money story shows whether your current style creates abundance or scarcity.
Your beliefs dictate your behaviors
Shetty believed good people are poor, which kept him from making money despite huge online reach; Howes says such beliefs keep people seeing only opportunities that give them just enough.
Generosity is the gateway to abundance
Howes says that when you have nothing, you should shift from taking to giving, going from helplessness to helpfulness, which builds momentum and relationships even if money doesn't come right away.
Energy and connection can open doors
Shetty's stories of the event videographer and the restaurant hostess who got job offers, along with Howes's tipping examples, show that passion, curiosity and genuine connection create opportunities without needing credentials.
WORDS WORTH SAVING
5 quotesThe best way to create abundance is to go from helplessness to helpfulness.
— Lewis Howes
A high net worth does not mean you are free.
— Lewis Howes
The biggest trap is when you feel scarce, and you start making money, and you still feel trapped.
— Lewis Howes
When you're looking for a quick fix and a quick win, the problem is the speed at which you win is the speed at which you lose.
— Jay Shetty
I wanted to make easy money in my past, not make money easy.
— Lewis Howes
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Lewis Howes
guestAuthor and podcast host focused on personal development and performance, promoting his book on building financial freedom.
Jay Shetty
hostHost of On Purpose and former monk who interviews guests on purpose, mindset, and well-being.
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