
Lewis Howes
01/20/22 • 66 min
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Before LEWIS HOWES became a media sensation for empowering people and sharing 'Greatness' across the globe, he had his share of obstacles to overcome. From having a learning disability, which led to being alone and bullied in school to suffering a career ending injury as a pro athlete to being broke and living on his sister’s couch, Lewis’ story is the perfect example of how anybody can overcome the obstacles in their life and achieve greatness. Fast forward to today, and Lewis is a New York Times Bestselling author of the hit book, The School of Greatness and his newest book, The Mask of Masculinity. He is a lifestyle entrepreneur, keynote speaker, former professional football player, two-sport All-American, and USA Men’s National Handball Team athlete. He hosts a top 100 podcast in the world, The School of Greatness, which has driven hundreds of millions of downloads over its 1,000+ episodes since it launched in 2013. Lewis was recognized by The White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30. He has been featured on Ellen, The New York Times, People, Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Men’s Health, The Today Show and other major media outlets. Lewis’s message to the world is, "you are loved, you are worthy and you matter, now go out there and do something GREAT!”
Before LEWIS HOWES became a media sensation for empowering people and sharing 'Greatness' across the globe, he had his share of obstacles to overcome. From having a learning disability, which led to being alone and bullied in school to suffering a career ending injury as a pro athlete to being broke and living on his sister’s couch, Lewis’ story is the perfect example of how anybody can overcome the obstacles in their life and achieve greatness. Fast forward to today, and Lewis is a New York Times Bestselling author of the hit book, The School of Greatness and his newest book, The Mask of Masculinity. He is a lifestyle entrepreneur, keynote speaker, former professional football player, two-sport All-American, and USA Men’s National Handball Team athlete. He hosts a top 100 podcast in the world, The School of Greatness, which has driven hundreds of millions of downloads over its 1,000+ episodes since it launched in 2013. Lewis was recognized by The White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30. He has been featured on Ellen, The New York Times, People, Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Men’s Health, The Today Show and other major media outlets. Lewis’s message to the world is, "you are loved, you are worthy and you matter, now go out there and do something GREAT!”
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