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The School of Greatness

254 Don't Focus on What's Next

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

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

4.822K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2015

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

"Think about what's now. Focus on this moment." - Lewis Howes If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes and more at http://lewishowes.com/254

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0:00.0

This is 5 Minute Friday episode number 254.

0:07.6

What's next?

0:09.2

How about what's now?

0:12.5

So I've been on this tour and I've met so many people.

0:15.9

I'm so grateful and humbled and appreciative of everyone who've come out on tour.

0:22.5

It's been all over the country.

0:23.5

I think ten cities so far and also to Montreal and Canada.

0:28.4

Everyone is asking this question.

0:30.6

So Lewis, you made the New York Times list.

0:33.5

You've now made it two weeks in a row.

0:36.0

What's next?

0:37.0

And it's interesting because I keep saying the same answer.

0:41.9

You know, I've got a vision for next year and I've got some plans here and there.

0:46.5

But to be totally honest with you, I'm so focused on what's now and bringing this vision

0:52.7

full circle.

0:53.7

And something a dream of mine have had eight years ago, it's happening right now.

0:58.9

And if I was focusing on what's next right now, I won't be able to appreciate what I've

1:04.7

created, what I put in the hard work over the last eight years every single day doing

1:09.6

the work, taking the action, making mistakes, making myself look like a fool half the time

1:15.1

and messing up constantly, hurting people, saying things that I didn't mean to say, doing

1:20.3

things that didn't work, figuring out what does work, building myself into the human being

1:24.9

I want to become.

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