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The School of Greatness

1057 Candace Parker: Habits & Mindset of Winning, Lessons from Kobe Bryant + Being an Athlete & Mom

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Inspiration, Greatness, Health, Money, Celebrity Interview, Self Care, Celebrity, Success, Mental Health, Relationships, Mindset, Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Business, Self-improvement

4.821.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

“Energy is everything and if you can create and find that energy you’re able to do so much!” Today's guest is WNBA star and two time olympic gold medalist, Candace Parker. As a mother and a Black woman, Candace has developed into a bold, insightful and inspiring thought leader who is passionate about the importance of women’s rights, voters’ rights and Black Lives Matter. With her heart, passion and competitiveness, Candace is already a role model for so many. In this episode Lewis and Candace sit down for a wide-ranging conversation about how to develop a winner's mindset, the lessons that she's learned from Kobe Bryant, being a mom, the adversities she's faced and so much more! For more go to: www.lewishowes.com/1057 Check out her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ledlow-parker/id1484099835 Learn more about the Social Change Fund: https://www.thesocialchangefund.org/ Check out Greatness Coaching: www.lewishowes.com/mycoach Kobe Bryant on Mamba Mentality, NBA Titles, and Oscars: https://link.chtbl.com/691-pod Kevin Hart Breaks Down His Secrets to Success: https://link.chtbl.com/956-pod Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt on the Power of Forgiveness: https://link.chtbl.com/925-pod

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is episode number one thousand fifty seven with two time Olympic gold

0:04.3

medalist and WNBA superstar Candace Parker.

0:09.4

You know I definitely think your environment shapes your upbringing.

0:13.1

I don't think you understand love until you have a child.

0:17.4

Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Lewis Howes.

0:21.8

Former pro athlete turn lifestyle entrepreneur.

0:24.7

In each week we bring you an inspiring person or message to help you discover

0:29.5

how to unlock your inner greatness.

0:32.7

Thanks for spending some time with me today. Now let the class begin.

0:40.8

Vince Lombardi once said winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.

0:47.0

And Terry Goodkind said if the road is easy you're likely going the wrong way.

0:52.0

My guest today is WNBA superstar and two time Olympic gold medalist Candace Parker.

1:00.0

And Parker is an impressive human being.

1:02.8

She has won a WNBA championship.

1:05.6

Two WNBA most valuable player awards WNBA finals MVP award WNBA all-star game MVP.

1:14.0

Two Olympic gold medals and the WNBA rookie of the year.

1:18.4

She has also been selected to six all WNBA teams and five all-star teams.

1:23.8

And was the first player to win the rookie of the year and the WNBA most valuable player award

1:30.0

in the same season. She is the definition of a winner.

1:34.9

As a mother and a black woman Candace has developed into a bold and

1:39.3

insightful and inspiring thought leader who is passionate about the importance of women's rights,

1:44.6

voters rights and black lives matter. With her heart, passion and competitiveness,

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