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, mental health and literature—to inspire YOU to unlock your inner greatness and live your best life.
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Josh Groban wasn't supposed to cry on his therapist's phone call. But there he was, the multi-platinum artist who'd sold 35 million albums worldwide, breaking down over something that stunned him: he was finally, truly grateful for the small moments. The quiet dinner with his nephew. The easy laughter with his girlfriend. The simple peace of not chasing the next milestone. For someone who achieved global fame at 17 after a chance encounter with Celine Dion, this discovery of presence came as a r...
Dr. Tara Swart drops a truth bomb that will change how you think about manifestation forever: you can't attract what you want if you're still carrying unhealed childhood wounds. This neuroscientist turned spiritual researcher reveals that 80% of her vision board manifests every year using a specific four-step process rooted in brain science, not wishful thinking. She explains why we literally smell stress on potential partners, how sleeping with someone too quickly rewires male brain chemistry, ...
I'm getting brutally honest about the 30 years most people waste climbing the wrong ladder, and laying out the exact blueprint that saved me from sleeping on my sister's couch to living financially free. I'm also revealing how being picked last in a dodgeball game in third grade became the fuel that transformed my entire life trajectory. This isn't just another motivational talk. I'm stripping down to my core wounds and showing you the seven keys that turned my deepest insecurities into my great...
When Dr. Baland Jalal experienced his first episode of sleep paralysis as a teenager in Copenhagen, he felt a demonic presence choking him in his bed - an experience so terrifying and real that it launched him into a 20-year quest to understand the brain. What he discovered will blow your mind: the cultural stories we tell ourselves about these experiences literally reshape how our brains process them. In Egypt, where people believe sleep paralysis is caused by evil genies, sufferers experience ...
When Robert Herjavec was the only person to show up for free business lessons from a legendary Canadian retailer, he learned something that would change everything: "I don't need to get paid to learn. I'll pay to learn from the best." This mindset shift from his immigrant childhood of poverty to building billion-dollar companies reveals the exact thinking patterns that separate those who stay stuck from those who break through. You'll discover why passion isn't enough—and why obsession might be ...
This episode reveals seven transformative keys to attract abundance in love and wealth by shifting your mindset from chasing to embodying your desires. Lewis Howes emphasizes the importance of healing past wounds, releasing desperate timelines, and practicing energetic integrity to align with what you truly want. He shares personal anecdotes, illustrating how inner work and readiness are crucial for sustainable attraction and avoiding self-sabotage.
The vagus nerve controls everything you never think about - your heart, lungs, immune system, and inflammation response. Dr. Kevin Tracey, the pioneering neurosurgeon who discovered how to hack it, reveals why this "great nerve" holds the key to healing chronic pain and autoimmune diseases. After performing over 1,000 brain and spinal surgeries, Dr. Tracey made a groundbreaking discovery, that electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve could stop inflammation in its tracks. That discovery has led...
Dr. William Li blows my mind with what he discovered about people living past 100. They have four specific gut bacteria that most of us are missing. Here's what hit me hardest: 70% of your immune system lives in your gut, and there's now evidence that dementia might actually start there, not in the brain. We spend two hours diving deep into how your gut bacteria literally text messages your brain (there's one that triggers the same hormone as a passionate kiss!), and Dr. Li revealed the simple c...
Lewis Howes reveals seven transformative keys to overcome financial struggles, emphasizing that wealth begins with a shift in mindset and belief systems, not just a bank account. He discusses releasing guilt, embracing gratitude, investing in self, and actively shaping a new financial identity through an energetic relationship with money. This episode encourages listeners to break free from limiting beliefs and speak abundance into existence to achieve lasting financial freedom.
Dr Joe Dispenza drops a truth bomb that will shake you to your core: 95% of who you are by middle age is just hardwired programming. Automatic habits, unconscious behaviors, and emotional responses running your life on autopilot. But here's where it gets incredible: Dr Joe has the proven science that allows you to rewrite your programming and literally change your biology in just seven days! From studying people who've grown back organs to remote healing experiments with 90% success rates, Dr Jo...
Today I'm sharing some great insight today about my newest New York Times Bestselling book, "Make Money Easy". But first, I need to tell you about my dad and these $2 bills. You're going to think this sounds crazy, but every time he tipped with $2 bills, it was like watching magic happen. Waiters would light up like kids on Christmas morning. What I didn't realize then was that he was teaching me the most important money lesson I'd ever learn: when you come from generosity instead of scarcity, e...
Sage Robbins opens her heart about the most unexpected gift of turning 50 - finally feeling at home in her own skin after decades of seeking approval from everyone else. After a 20+ year fertility journey that included miscarriages, IVF, and doctors recommending chemotherapy, she became a mother later in life and discovered that her greatest teacher wasn't found in any seminar room, but in the eyes of her four-year-old daughter. Through raw vulnerability, she reveals how 25 years of marriage to ...
Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast) sits across from me, and within minutes, he drops a truth bomb that stops me cold: "If my mental health was better, I wouldn't be as successful as I am." Here's someone who's planted 23 million trees, fed 42 million meals, and built a billion-dollar empire before age 30, yet rates his current mental health a 5 out of 10. This isn't your typical success story about balance and wellness – this is the raw, unfiltered reality of what it takes to change the world at scale. H...
The world needs more authentic love, yet most people sabotage their relationships before they even begin - relationship coach and author Jillian Turecki reveals why in this raw conversation about modern dating disasters. She shares her own devastating experience in an abusive relationship over 20 years ago, explaining how low self-worth drives people to choose partners who take from them rather than give to them. Through vulnerable stories about testing boundaries, surviving emotional unavailabi...
I thought I understood manifestation until I realized I was doing everything backwards. For years, I created vision boards and repeated affirmations while staying broke and stuck on my sister's couch. The breakthrough came when I discovered that manifestation starts with self-awareness, not visualization. This episode gives you the seven-step framework to manifest correctly by doing the inner work first. Dr. Tara Swart taught me that you attract people based on your psychological wounds - and yo...
Heart disease kills 20 million people worldwide each year, yet most people fear cancer more than the real threat silently building in their arteries. Dr. Jeremy London, a heart surgeon with 25 years of experience and over 6,500 heart surgeries under his belt, shares the raw truth about what lands people on his operating table. His personal wake-up call came at age 55 when he needed his own heart procedure, leading him to quit alcohol and transform his entire approach to health. The most vulnerab...
The harsh truth that sparked this conversation with financial educator Jaspreet Singh was his bold declaration. Our economic system is specifically designed to keep you poor. During our deep dive, Jaspreet revealed how he went from buying luxury watches and cars to building a multi-million dollar investment portfolio by age 40, sharing the painful lessons he learned from countless real estate mistakes and business failures that nearly broke him. The vulnerable moment when he described his grandp...
When I started practicing this ONE THING every single morning for seven days, money showed up, new opportunities appeared, and people called me from years past bringing opportunities to me. It felt like success and abundance was chasing me instead of me chasing success. I didn't have to change my job or goals, but I did shift something fundamental: I stopped letting the world grab me before I centered myself. Too many of us reach for our phones the moment we wake up, allowing chaos and dopamine ...
Renowned yogi Sadhguru returns to explain that true happiness comes from cultivating inner pleasantness and realizing one's mortality, which eliminates time for inauthentic pursuits. He recounts his life-threatening brain surgeries and near-death experience, sharing how the unmanaged human mind often turns against itself, leading to widespread anxiety and depression. He introduces his "Miracle of Mind" app as a tool to help individuals learn to operate their intelligence and live a life of profound significance.
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Buy Jay's book Unbreakable: How I Turned My Depression and Anxiety into Motivation and You Can Too Jay's podcast Unbreakable with Jay Glazer: A Mental Wealth Podcast In this episode, you will learn How to transform daily depression and anxiety into unstoppable motivation that drives extraordinary achievement The three-step system for getting out of mental health darkness: building teams, being of service, a...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Most people stay broke for life because they ignore one simple truth that governs every result in their bank account, relationships, and life. I discovered this after years of struggling as a bouncer, truck driver, and living on my sister's couch, feeling like no matter how hard I worked, financial abundance remained out of reach. The breakthrough came when I learned these seven fundamental laws that shifte...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Martha Higareda Howes, my beautiful wife, joins me to break down the relationship principles that transformed our marriage preparation process. We dive deep into "13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do" by Amy Morin, sharing raw stories about boundary setting, emotional weaponization, and the dangerous trap of trying to fix your partner. Martha opens up about overcoming patterns from a previous narcissi...
Get my new book Make Money Easy here! Join me for an enlightening conversation with renowned physician Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, who after 23 years of medical practice has uncovered the deep connection between emotional well-being and physical health. In this powerful episode, Dr. Chatterjee shares insights from his new book "Make Changes That Last" and reveals how 80-90% of what doctors see is related to stress. Through personal stories and clinical experiences, he explains why most people struggl...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! At 44, serial entrepreneur Daniel Priestley received a Christmas Eve phone call that changed everything - his doctor warned him about dangerously high pancreas levels, forcing him to confront the health he'd taken for granted while building seven companies. This vulnerable conversation reveals how a successful entrepreneur making millions discovered that true wealth means nothing without vitality, and why h...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! The Jonas Brothers arrived in the SOG studio carrying 20 years of wisdom about surviving fame, failure, and brotherhood in the music industry. Kevin, Nick, and Joe open up about their darkest moments - from Kevin losing 90% of his wealth in bad business deals to Nick's daughter spending months in the NICU to Joe navigating public heartbreak while performing eight shows a week. Their vulnerability was striki...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Today’s guest is Retired U.S. Navy Lieutenant Jason Redman. He’s a sought-after speaker, leadership coach and best-selling author of the books, “The Trident: The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader” and “Overcome: Crush Adversity With the Leadership Techniques of America’s Toughest Warriors” His most recent book is called the Pointman Planner which allows you set quarterly goals based off of Special...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! The relationship between money and happiness isn't what most people think it is - and Brand Builders Group CEO Rory Vaden proves this through a masterclass that reveals why scattered revenue streams keep entrepreneurs broke while focused strategies create lasting wealth. I joined Rory in his Nashville studio to dive deep into the frameworks that transformed my business from 17 different revenue streams into...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Dr. Caroline Fleck transformed 10 years of depression into her greatest superpower. I connected with Caroline about her book "Validation" and discovered how she turned decades of mental health struggles, including breast cancer and multiple sclerosis, into profound tools for healing others. Her story reveals why traditional therapy failed her but electric shock therapy provided the breakthrough she needed. ...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Building a $350 million business while staying emotionally grounded seems impossible, but Gary Vaynerchuk reveals how radical self-love became his secret weapon for sustainable success. In this raw conversation, Gary opens up about his biggest professional weakness - his inability to give candid feedback to employees he cares about - and how this "kryptonite" nearly sabotaged his leadership at VaynerMedia. ...
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Most people think you need a finance degree to beat Wall Street, but Chris Camillo built a multimillion-dollar portfolio by reading TikTok comments and spotting trends before the experts. This self-taught investor turned social media observations into massive returns - from predicting the iPhone's impact on Apple stock to riding the AI wave with NVIDIA when ChatGPT launched. Chris reveals how he uses social...
