Michelle Obama Opens Up: Her Struggle To Feel Like She's “Enough,” Mental Health in the White House & Lessons from Childhood w/ Craig Robinson
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Michelle Obama and her brother Craig Robinson reveal how growing up in a tiny Chicago apartment shaped their values and outlook on life. From Craig "vetting" Barack Obama during a pickup basketball game to Michelle navigating the pressures of the White House, their conversation uncovers how family bonds grounded them through extraordinary circumstances. What makes this sibling dynamic special isn't just their impressive achievements but their authentic connection - Craig bringing lightness and joy while Michelle delivers wisdom and perspective. Their shared belief that "home is about who's there, not where you are" resonates deeply as they explain how they raised confident children amid extreme privilege and spotlight by teaching them that success comes from character, not circumstance.IMO PodcastMichelle’s book BecomingMichelle’s book The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain TimesCraig on InstagramMichelle on InstagramIn this episode you will learn:Why basketball became the ultimate character test when Michelle asked Craig to play pickup with Barack Obama before their relationship got seriousHow their parents "coached confidence" decades before it became popular, building them up rather than breaking them downThe surprising way Michelle and Barack maintained their mental health during White House stress by coaching their daughter's basketball teamWhy Michelle feels more confident at 61 than ever before despite asking herself "am I good enough?" throughout her careerThe counterintuitive parenting approach that helped them raise grounded children despite White House privilegeFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1767For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Venus Williams – greatness.lnk.to/1591SCMuniba Mazari – greatness.lnk.to/1684SCJason Wilson – greatness.lnk.to/1725SC
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The Money Expert: How To Become RECESSION-PROOF Amidst Chaos and Uncertainty
Get your seat for Dean & Tony Robbins’s Event: Thrive in 2025Leave an Amazon Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!In the face of economic uncertainty, real estate mogul and entrepreneur Dean Graziosi reveals how internal work trumps external tactics when building a recession-proof future. Having navigated multiple economic downturns over his 40-year business career, Dean shares a surprising truth – most Fortune 500 companies were started during recessions when others sat paralyzed by fear. Through raw stories of his challenging childhood with an abusive father and his journey to financial freedom, Dean explains why money is like oxygen: when you lack it, it consumes your thoughts. But once you secure it, you must face the deeper work of healing. His vulnerable admission that he initially thought his pain was the source of his drive offers a powerful lesson for anyone using past trauma as fuel for success.Dean’s book Millionaire Success HabitsDean’s book The Underdog Advantage - Rewrite Your Future By Turning Your Disadvantages Into Your SuperpowersDean’s book Be a Real Estate Millionaire: How to Build Wealth for a Lifetime in an Uncertain EconomyIn this episode you will learn:Why most Fortune 500 companies were started during economic downturns, and how to use others' hesitation as your competitive advantageHow to develop "hunger" that remains unaffected by external economic conditions or media negativityWhy money is like oxygen - when you lack it, it dominates your thinking and prevents you from living your full potentialThe powerful four-part pyramid framework for achieving goalsHow to use pain as temporary motivation while building a more sustainable "compelling future" that pulls you forwardFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1766For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Dave Ramsey – greatness.lnk.to/1758SCAnthony O'Neal – greatness.lnk.to/1738SCAlex Hormozi – greatness.lnk.to/1723SC
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Lucy Hale Opens Up: Getting Sober, Mental Health & Manifestation
Leave an Amazon Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Despite her massive success on Pretty Little Liars and millions of adoring fans, Lucy Hale spent years battling her mental health and addiction while in the spotlight. After hitting rock bottom three years ago, Lucy embarked on a sobriety journey that reconnected her with the spiritual awareness she'd lost along the way. With candid honesty, she describes how fame intensified her mental health struggles and recounts a pivotal spiritual awakening in Austin, Texas that changed everything. Lucy's mindset transformation from shame-filled people-pleaser to authentic truth-seeker offers profound insights about manifestation, worthiness, alignment, and the courage to disappoint others before disappointing yourself.Lucy on InstagramIn this episode you will learn:How external success and validation can mask deep mental health struggles with unworthiness and shameWhy people-pleasing is actually selfish, and how it blocks authentic connection and growthThe connection between disordered eating, addiction, and the desperate search for controlHow Lucy maintains her sobriety through intentional morning routines and protecting her energyThe transformative power of trusting the timing of your life rather than trying to control everythingFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1765For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Goldie Hawn – greatness.lnk.to/1630SCGabby Bernstein – greatness.lnk.to/1714SCYara Shahidi – greatness.lnk.to/1699SC
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Former Secret Service Agent Reveals How To Read ANYONE To Know Who You Can Really Trust
Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Former Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras reveals the hidden psychology of human behavior that was used to protect presidents and can transform your relationships. Through harrowing experiences at Ground Zero on 9/11 and a near-death childbirth, Evy discovered a neutrality mindset that keeps her centered amid chaos. She shares tactical communication strategies that extracted confessions from hardened criminals and explains why comparing yourself to others sabotages your authenticity. This conversation unpacks how to read people accurately, gather intelligence in everyday interactions, and maintain your integrity when others want you to break.Evy’s BBC Maestro Course ‘The Art of Influence’Evy’s book Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live FearlesslyIn this episode you will learn:How to stop chasing external validation and find peace through a neutrality mindsetWhy watching other people's work can secretly sabotage your creative authenticityThe counterintuitive way to de-escalate conflict when someone is at their angriestHow to read when someone is lying by using strategic silence instead of more questionsThe exact technique Evy used to get confessions after other interrogators failedFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1764For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Mel Robbins – greatness.lnk.to/1761SCDr. Ramani Durvasula – greatness.lnk.to/1577SCJefferson Fisher – greatness.lnk.to/1737SC
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How To HEAL Your Gut Microbiome for Better Mood, Weight Loss & Disease Prevention
Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Your gut microbiome shapes every aspect of your health from mental clarity to disease prevention. Dr. Will Bulsiewicz reveals how the diversity of plants in your diet forms the foundation of gut health, recommending a goal of 30 different plants weekly to optimize your microbiome. Shawn Stevenson explores the powerful connection between family meals and health outcomes, showing how eating together just three times weekly dramatically reduces chronic disease risk. Dr. William Li explains how ultra-processed foods send "hooligans" into your gut's symphony, while whole foods begin healing your system within 24 hours. These experts demonstrate that transforming your health doesn't require extreme measures—just small, consistent choices that work with your body's innate healing capacity.Dr. Will’s book Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, andOptimizing Your MicrobiomeDr. Will’s cookbook The Fiber Fueled Cookbook: Inspiring Plant-Based Recipes to Turbocharge Your HealthShawn’s book Eat Smarter Family Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Transform Your Health, Happiness, and ConnectionShawn’s book Sleep Smarter: 21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to A Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success: A Longevity BookShawn’s book Eat Smarter: Use the Power of Food to Reboot Your Metabolism, Upgrade Your Brain, and Transform Your LifeDr. Li’s book Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal ItselfDr. Li’s book Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live LongerIn this episode you will learn:Why the diversity of plants in your diet is the #1 factor in gut microbiome health (aim for 30 different plants weekly)How your microbiome directly influences your mood, cravings, and mental health through the gut-brain connectionThe shocking research showing families who eat together just three times weekly dramatically reduce disease riskWhy ultra-processed foods now make up 70% of the average child's diet and how this damages gut bacteriaHow exercise shapes your microbiome differently depending on the type of activity you chooseThe transformative power of olive oil and other healthy fats on brain inflammation and blood-brain barrier healthWhy your taste buds can completely change in just four weeks when you consistently choose healthier foodsHow polyphenol-rich whole foods begin creating positive changes in your gut microbiome within 24 hoursFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1763For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Dr. Will Bulsiewicz – greatness.lnk.to/1621SCShawn Stevenson – greatness.lnk.to/1484SCDr. William Li – greatness.lnk.to/1743SC
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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, and literature—to inspire YOU to unlock your inner greatness and live your best life.
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