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Every summary, narrated: the GIST of great conversations and books in minutes, so you can decide if you want the REST.

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The Mel Robbins Podcast · Sep 26, 2026 · 9 min read
Oprah Winfrey on Mel Robbins: Your Inner GPS, the Thread of Purpose, Forgiveness, and the Right to Change Your Mind

Oprah Winfrey tells Mel Robbins how to hear your inner GPS, find the thread of purpose in your life, forgive, and change your mind.

The School of Greatness · Sep 26, 2026 · 9 min read
Codie Sanchez on Building a Business That Doesn't Own You: Pricing, Systems, and Recurring Revenue

Codie Sanchez tells Lewis why grinding is overrated and how pricing, rich clients, recurring revenue, and systems free owners from their businesses.

The School of Greatness · Sep 26, 2026 · 8 min read
Jonathan Fields on Burnout, Meaningful Work, and the Sparketype Framework

Jonathan Fields tells Lewis Howes why burnout signals misaligned work and how Sparketypes reveal the effort that makes you feel alive.

The School of Greatness · Sep 26, 2026 · 9 min read
Lewis Howes on the 7 Signs You're About to Get Rich: Myron Golden's Four Levels of Value, Saying No to Money, and Measuring Runway

Lewis Howes shares seven quiet signs that wealth is coming, from celebrating others' wins to measuring freedom in months instead of dollars.

Huberman Lab · Sep 26, 2026 · 8 min read
Rick Rubin on Accessing Creativity: Taste, Presence, and the Four Phases of Creative Work

Rick Rubin explains how to access creativity by noticing clues, trusting your taste, working in phases, and staying fully present with the work.

The School of Greatness · Jun 9, 2025 · 11 min read
How to Overcome & Take Back Control of Your Emotions with Dr. Susan David

Psychologist Susan David on false positivity, getting unhooked from difficult emotions, and using feelings as data about your values.

The School of Greatness · Jun 9, 2025 · 10 min read
Building & Monetizing a Mass Social Media Audience with Josh Richards

Josh Richards on growth-hacking live streams as a teen, getting ripped off on tour, choosing equity over brand deals, and staying grounded in LA.

The School of Greatness · Jun 9, 2025 · 12 min read
The Law of Attraction: Creating Wealth & Manifesting Abundance with Bob Proctor

At 86, Bob Proctor shares his daily study, goal card, gratitude habit, and why he says earning money is an exact science governed by law.

The School of Greatness · Jun 8, 2025 · 10 min read
How to Heal Your Mind & Improve Mental Health (Based on NEUROSCIENCE) with Dr. Caroline Leaf

Dr. Caroline Leaf explains her view of mind versus brain, why she sees depression as a signal, and her five-step, 63-day Neurocycle.

The School of Greatness · Jun 8, 2025 · 9 min read
Billionaire Mindset, Leadership & Living A Great Life with David Rubenstein

Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein on why leadership comes down to communication, plus reputation, relationships, regrets and giving back.

The School of Greatness · Jun 8, 2025 · 9 min read
Finding Spiritual Truth, Understanding Identity & Managing Your Inner Mess with Tim Storey

Life coach Tim Storey shares the secret of his biological father, what he has unlearned about faith and money, and why your dreams are still unfolding.

The School of Greatness · Jun 7, 2025 · 10 min read
Positively Influence Others, Increase Mental Flexibility & Diversify Your Identity with Adam Grant

Adam Grant on thinking like a scientist: values over opinions, imposter thoughts, motivational interviewing and when to change your mind.

The School of Greatness · Jun 7, 2025 · 11 min read
The Science of Positive Thinking & How to Control Your Mind with Dr. Andrew Huberman

Andrew Huberman tells Lewis Howes how dopamine drives pursuit, how gratitude balances it, and why rewarding effort beats waiting for the win.

The School of Greatness · Jun 7, 2025 · 10 min read
How to Overcome Self-Doubt & Rejection to Build a Billion Dollar Brand with Jamie Kern Lima

IT Cosmetics founder Jamie Kern Lima on years of rejection, her make-or-break QVC debut, adoption, self-doubt and trusting your gut.

The School of Greatness · Jun 6, 2025 · 11 min read
How to Attract Success, Destroy Laziness & Achieve Optimal Performance with Former Navy SEAL Officer Rich Diviney

Three former Navy SEALs on mental toughness, balanced leadership, and a step-by-step method for setting goals and surviving a crisis.

The School of Greatness · Jun 6, 2025 · 11 min read
Dr. Joe Dispenza: Transform Your Mind for Lasting Love (Part 1)

Joe Dispenza argues that a loving relationship starts with feeling whole first, and explains how he handles his own daily reactions.

The School of Greatness · Jun 5, 2025 · 12 min read
Master The Law of Attraction & Create Abundance Using Your Mind with 'The Secret' Creator Rhonda Byrne

The Secret's creator Rhonda Byrne on belief, money, dissolving negative feelings, effortlessness and the ideas behind The Greatest Secret.

The School of Greatness · Jun 5, 2025 · 12 min read
A Billionaire's Keys to Success and Building an Empire with John Paul DeJoria

John Paul DeJoria on starting Paul Mitchell with $700, surviving rejection, protecting your money, and why forgiveness frees you.

The School of Greatness · Jun 5, 2025 · 10 min read
An Uncomfortable Conversation With A Black Man with Emmanuel Acho

Emmanuel Acho explains color versus culture, how he defines white privilege, and how one unscripted video became a calling.

The School of Greatness · Jun 5, 2025 · 5 min read
Wim Hof: Master Your Breath to Live Happier & Defend Against Disease with ‘The Iceman’

In this electrifying and deeply personal episode of The School of Greatness, Dutch extreme athlete Wim Hof, famously known as The Iceman, returns to share the full power of his method—revealing how breathwork, cold exposure, mindset, and simplicity can unlock radical healing,…

The School of Greatness · Jun 5, 2025 · 12 min read
Create Financial Success, Develop PRINCIPLES & Understand Your Purpose with Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio on going broke in 1982, learning to welcome disagreement, the three big forces he sees at work, and basic money habits.

The School of Greatness · Jun 5, 2025 · 12 min read
A Guide to Financial Freedom & Your Highest Potential with One of the World's Richest People, Charles Koch

Charles Koch, at 85, on discovering his gift, self-actualization at work, raising kids with wealth, handling criticism, and why he keeps contributing.

The School of Greatness · Jun 4, 2025 · 14 min read
Unlock Self-Confidence, Heal Trauma & Make Money as an Artist with Pulitzer Prize Winner Jericho Brown

Pulitzer-winning poet Jericho Brown on shame, changing his name, healing from trauma, faith, vulnerability and surviving as an artist.

The School of Greatness · Jun 4, 2025 · 12 min read
Habits of Success for Creatives, Artists & Entrepreneurs with Seth Godin

Seth Godin on choosing passion, shipping creative work on a schedule, refusing reassurance, and why creativity is a skill.

The School of Greatness · Jun 4, 2025 · 15 min read
Robert Greene: The Positive Side of Human MANIPULATION (The number 1 Skill for SUCCESS)

Robert Greene on recovering from a stroke, learning from failure, channeling anger into work, empathy as the top skill, and his next book.

The School of Greatness · Jun 3, 2025 · 12 min read
The Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace, Mastering Grief & Understanding God with Rob Bell

Rob Bell tells Lewis Howes how pain, curiosity and presence open us up, how to handle disagreement, and why the question of God is misframed.

The School of Greatness · Jun 3, 2025 · 12 min read
How to Connect with Presidents, Royalty & World-Class Celebrities with Terrence J

Terrence J on networking as an introvert, breaking the ice with anyone, dropping people-pleasing, and why staying successful is harder.

The School of Greatness · Jun 3, 2025 · 9 min read
Healing, Forgiveness & Finding Freedom with Holocaust Survivor Dr. Edith Eger

Holocaust survivor and psychologist Dr. Edith Eger on grief, rage, forgiveness, and freeing yourself from the prison in your own mind.

The School of Greatness · Jun 3, 2025 · 11 min read
Overcome Shame, Process Pain & Maximize Mental Health with Lori Gottlieb

Therapist Lori Gottlieb on why we are unreliable narrators of our own lives, how shame keeps us stuck, and what makes relationships work.

The School of Greatness · Jun 2, 2025 · 11 min read
An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Success with Guy Raz

Guy Raz shares what hundreds of founders taught him: absorb rejection, put mission before money, and treat failure as fuel.