The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

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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April 29 · 1 hr 23 min
How to Perform Under Pressure Without Losing Yourself | Chloe Kim
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim opens up about the mental battles most people never see behind the podium, including competing injured, an ADHD diagnosis that reframed her entire career, and why winning everything still left her searching for peace. You will walk away with a new way of thinking about pressure, self-worth, and what it actually means to show up for yourself.
April 27 · 1 hr 16 min
How to Stop Reacting and Start Winning with Difficult People | Ryan Leak
Ryan Leak has spent his career pulling people's lives off the floor, and in this conversation, he gets radically honest about what it actually takes to deal with difficult people, set boundaries on your friendships, and trust something bigger than yourself when others let you down. You will walk away with a framework for handling the hardest relationships in your life without losing who you are in the process.
April 24 · 1 hr 13 min
Why Your Past Trauma Is Costing You Real Love | Pastor Michael Todd
Most people chase love, success, and significance without realizing a childhood wound is running the whole operation. In this conversation with pastor and bestselling author Michael Todd, you'll discover how to stop letting past damage quietly destroy your closest relationships, your health, and your greatest potential.
April 22 · 1 hr 6 min
The Mindset That Turned Losing Both Legs Into a Paralympic Medal | Amy Purdy
At 19, Amy Purdy lost both legs, a kidney, her spleen, and the hearing in her left ear overnight, and she made a choice in that operating room that changed everything. This conversation will show you how to stop seeing your hardest moments as detours and start using them as the path to a life you never could have planned.
April 20 · 1 hr 40 min
The Science of Healing Your Body with Your Mind | Dr Joe Dispenza
Dr Joe Dispenza returns with his most significant research yet, revealing how meditation can produce the same brain changes previously only documented with psychedelics. You will learn the exact science behind why your body stays stuck in the past and what it actually takes to change your biology in seven days.
April 17 · 1 hr 42 min
Why Your "Healthy" Foods Are Making You Sick | Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan, the bestselling author who changed how we think about food, reveals why the healthiest-sounding foods on your grocery shelf are actually making you sick. You'll discover the simple seven-word mantra that transforms your relationship with eating and finally breaks free from processed food cravings.
April 15 · 1 hr 36 min
Why Your Past Doesn't Determine Your Future | Dan Martell
Dan Martell's life looked like it was over at 17 when he was in jail, addicted to drugs and alcohol, and standing on the edge of suicide. Today he's built multiple multi-million dollar companies, travels in a private jet, and has mastered artificial intelligence. This is the story of how one choice completely transformed everything.
April 13 · 1 hr 15 min
Start With Yourself: The Mindset That Built an Empire | Emma Grede
Emma Grede grew up as the eldest of four girls in East London, raised by a single mom with no safety net, no connections, and no blueprint for success, yet she never once believed she was at a disadvantage. This conversation reveals the raw, unfiltered mindset shifts that took her from cooking dinner for five at age ten to building some of the most recognizable brands in the world, and the hard truth about what it really takes to get there.
April 10 · 1 hr 3 min
How to Protect Your Brain and Live Longer | Dr. Andrew Weil
Dr. Andrew Weil, one of the world's leading voices in integrative medicine, reveals what actually drives cognitive decline and why most of us are focused on the wrong things. You will walk away with a clear, practical framework for protecting your brain, reducing stress, and building the kind of health that compounds over decades.
April 8 · 1 hr 19 min
The Real Reason You Keep Stopping Before You Succeed | Dean Graziosi
When the world is changing faster than you can keep up, the most dangerous thing you can do is wait until you feel ready. Dean Graziosi shows you how to stop chasing certainty and start building the inner strength to move forward anyway, with practical tools for creating a compelling future no matter what is happening around you.
April 6 · 1 hr 52 min
Why You're Still Broke (And It Has Nothing to Do With Money) | Myron Golden
Myron Golden grew up poor, contracted polio as an infant, wore a leg brace his whole life, and still drove a trash truck for $6.25 an hour as a married man with a baby — and he says none of it was working against him. In this conversation, you'll discover how a single shift in belief about money, faith, and identity unlocks a level of abundance most people never experience.
April 3 · 2 hr 28 min
How to Develop Unbreakable Self-Discipline | Shi Heng Yi
Most people never realize that the obstacles standing between them and their goals are not out in the world but inside their own minds. Shaolin master Shi Heng Yi reveals the five mental hindrances that block every human being and gives you a practical method to recognize, name, and move through them.
April 1 · 2 hr
The Real Reason You Can't Stop Self-Sabotage | Dr. K
Your identity isn't who you are — it's a story your mind built to protect you from pain, and Harvard psychiatrist Dr. K explains exactly why that story is keeping you stuck. You'll learn a radically different way to think about goals, motivation, and what you can actually control in your mind.
March 30 · 1 hr 40 min
How Faith, Neuroscience, and Meaning Work Together | Arthur Brooks
Arthur Brooks reveals the neuroscience behind why your phone addiction is destroying your ability to find meaning, and how the same brain chemistry that makes you fall in love can guide you toward real happiness. You'll discover the exact daily practices that rewire your brain to escape the simulation trap and live fully awake.
March 27 · 1 hr 26 min
The Hidden Cost of Success Nobody Talks About | Rainn Wilson
You know Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute, but in this conversation he pulls back the curtain on the years behind the fame, revealing a man who struggled with addiction, comparison, and a deep feeling of being unlovable even at the height of his career. You will walk away with a clearer understanding of why your inner world determines your outer peace, and one simple daily practice that can begin to shift everything.
March 25 · 43 min
Everything You Want In Life Comes When You Let Go | Lewis Howes
You've been working hard, pushing harder, and still feel like something is missing. This episode breaks down the five things you need to let go of right now to stop blocking the life you've been trying to build.
March 23 · 1 hr 31 min
Your Body Already Knows How to Heal You | Dr. Sue Morter
What if the chronic stress, pain, or emotional patterns that keep resurfacing in your life are not problems to solve but blocked energy waiting to be freed? Dr. Sue Morter reveals how tapping into the body's energetic system can dissolve the unconscious beliefs holding you back from full health, deeper relationships, and the life you actually want.
March 20 · 1 hr 8 min
How Generational Trauma Is Secretly Running Your Life | Dr. Mariel Buqué
You are carrying more than your own pain, and Dr. Mariel Buqué is here to help you understand why. In this conversation, you will learn how generational trauma lives in your body, how it shapes your nervous system from before you were born, and the daily practices that can finally set you free.
March 18 · 1 hr 25 min
7 Manifestation Secrets That Will Transform Your Reality in 2026 | Lewis Howes
This episode will transform how you see your power to create your future. You'll discover the exact science behind why your thoughts and emotions are either blocking or building the life you want right now.
March 16 · 1 hr 18 min
Why 2026 Is Your Last Chance to Build Wealth Fast (Before AI Changes Everything) | Jaspreet Singh
Jaspreet Singh reveals why the next few years are critical for building wealth before artificial intelligence transforms the economy forever. You'll discover the three-phase system wealthy people use to make their money work for them instead of trading time for dollars.

The School of Greatness

How to Perform Under Pressure Without Losing Yourself | Chloe Kim

How to Stop Reacting and Start Winning with Difficult People | Ryan Leak

Why Your Past Trauma Is Costing You Real Love | Pastor Michael Todd

The Mindset That Turned Losing Both Legs Into a Paralympic Medal | Amy Purdy

The Science of Healing Your Body with Your Mind | Dr Joe Dispenza

Why Your "Healthy" Foods Are Making You Sick | Michael Pollan

Why Your Past Doesn't Determine Your Future | Dan Martell

Start With Yourself: The Mindset That Built an Empire | Emma Grede

How to Protect Your Brain and Live Longer | Dr. Andrew Weil

The Real Reason You Keep Stopping Before You Succeed | Dean Graziosi

Why You're Still Broke (And It Has Nothing to Do With Money) | Myron Golden

How to Develop Unbreakable Self-Discipline | Shi Heng Yi

The Real Reason You Can't Stop Self-Sabotage | Dr. K

How Faith, Neuroscience, and Meaning Work Together | Arthur Brooks

The Hidden Cost of Success Nobody Talks About | Rainn Wilson

Everything You Want In Life Comes When You Let Go | Lewis Howes

Your Body Already Knows How to Heal You | Dr. Sue Morter

How Generational Trauma Is Secretly Running Your Life | Dr. Mariel Buqué

7 Manifestation Secrets That Will Transform Your Reality in 2026 | Lewis Howes

Why 2026 Is Your Last Chance to Build Wealth Fast (Before AI Changes Everything) | Jaspreet Singh