#204: Lewis Howes – Unwanted S Curves

<p>Tragedy often brings unwanted change, pushing us onto new and unfamiliar S Curves. What do you do when faced with the unthinkable? Do you back up? Do you freeze? <em>Or do you rise up and scale the curve before you?</em><br /> <br /> Our guest today, Lewis Howes, was faced with the unthinkable. In 2001, while just a senior in college, his family was thrust into a life altering experience that would eventually set Lewis on a crash course with a new future as the founder of the School of Greatness.<br /> <br /> Lewis is relentless in his practice of personal disruption. He is a New York Times best-selling author, a former pro football player, a collegiate all-American athlete in football and the decathlon, a successful entrepreneur and wanting to go to a school that taught in the way that he learned, Lewis launched The School of Greatness podcast in 2013.</p> <p>Lewis Howes is also dyslexic. He's been sexually abused. He struggled in school. When he was eight years old, his 19-year-old brother went to prison. Scared, embarrassed, ashamed, Lewis was determined to be great... and so, t<em>he journey of disruption began</em>.</p> <p>For a complete transcript and links from this episode, please visit: <a href= "http://www.whitneyjohnson.com/lewis-howes/">http://www.whitneyjohnson.com/lewis-howes/</a></p>