#1 Matthew Mcconaughey on Attaining the Unbelievable

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Mindvalley

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Mental Health

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🗓️ 30 December 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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As we head into 2023, we are taking a look back at our Top 5 most motivational episodes that we’ve shared over time. Here is number 1. Our guest on this episode is the famous Oscar-winning actor, producer, and now bestselling author Matthew McConaughey. He first gained recognition for his breakout performance in the coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused. And after that, the hits followed: A Time To Kill, Contact, Magic Mike, Dallas Buyers Club, The Wolf of Wall Street, We Are Marshall, Interstellar, Serenity, Frailty, and the list goes on. But if you ask him, McConaughey prefers to call himself a storyteller, and he is proving it with his new memoir, 'Greenlights.' Join Vishen Lakhiani and Matthew McConaughey as they talk about the stories and life lessons that fueled Matthew’s success. Listen out for: - A sneak peek into the ideas behind Matthew’s book. - Matthew’s 1992 simple goals list. - The Arrow and the Target concept. - The story of how Matthew found his partner Camila. - Matthew’s thoughts on the current education system. - The Just Keep Livin Foundation. Bonus: - Get your own copy of Matthew’s new bestseller here 👉 https://greenlights.com/ - Subscribe to 'Mindvalley Membership' to discover 65+ transformational Mindvalley programs – at a surprisingly low annual fee. You can also watch our podcast sessions live, interact with the guests, connect with the world’s best teachers and find your community here 👉 https://go.mindvalley.com/NOW Like this episode? Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, Spotify, or your favorite podcasting app. Share this with your friends on Instagram or Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	As we head into 2023, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite and most inspiring episodes
0:06.8	that we have shared over time. Here are five incredible interviews that we hope will bring you
0:11.1	more excitement, passion, confidence and inspiration as you head into the new year and are met
0:18.6	with more opportunities and more challenges. And finally, one of my favorite podcasts episodes
0:24.3	of all time with the incredible actor Matthew McConaughey on attaining the unbelievable.
0:31.3	So I hope you enjoy these five select episodes of the Mind Valley podcast as we head into 2023.
0:41.3	Unbelievable! Unbelievable! What a foolish word! A rude and disrespectful word! We think we use it
0:49.6	to flatter and give credit to. Wow! What an unbelievable play! What an unbelievable film!
0:54.8	What an unbelievable act of courage! What an unbelievable sunset! Now why would we define things
1:01.3	that are incredible and awesome? Things that actually make us believe in them more with this
1:09.7	pillar of an unbelievable. Hi, I'm Mission Laciani, founder of Mind Valley, the School for Human
1:16.6	Transformation. You're listening to the Mind Valley podcast where we'll be bringing you the
1:20.3	greatest teachers and thought leaders on the planet. It has got the world's most powerful ideas
1:25.3	and personal growth for my, body, spirit and work. Matthew, firstly, I just want to say
1:32.9	I am an avid reader. I've written two New York Times bestsellers myself and I know a good book
1:38.8	when I pick it up. And when I first read that a Hollywood actor wrote a book on the art of living,
1:45.6	I thought, okay, I mean Matthew McConaughey is an amazing guy. And the book is probably going to be
1:51.2	fairly basic for someone who is deep into the craft of personal growth. But when I read your book,
1:57.6	it's become my favorite book of the last 12 months. And I mean this, the quality of the prose,
2:04.2	you are a true poet man, but also the wisdom in the book is captivating. And I would tell anyone
2:10.3	out there that if you're looking for a really good personal growth book, green lights will keep you
2:15.2	hooked. Thank you. I'm glad it landed on you. You know, it's been, you go write a book, it's very
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