262 Be Your Own Hero
The School of Greatness
Lewis Howes
4.8 • 22K Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2015
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is 5 Minute Friday, Episode 262. |
| 0:08.1 | Be your own hero. |
| 0:12.9 | The hero's journey can take place on a battlefield or in a cubicle. |
| 0:17.6 | We can live it out amid public clamor or in the soundless vault between our ears. |
| 0:23.4 | The demons we are doing are always the same. |
| 0:26.5 | They are our own fears of becoming who we are. |
| 0:30.4 | No one who has ever lived or ever will has a journey like ours. |
| 0:35.8 | And yet our journey is universal. |
| 0:38.1 | It is every woman's and every man's. |
| 0:41.3 | Stephen Pressfield. |
| 0:43.6 | Did you know that you are the hero of your own story? |
| 0:47.5 | Living life from behind your eyes, you are the protagonist and you are the author. |
| 0:53.4 | One might say you are the co-author with destiny or with your higher power. |
| 0:58.0 | You may have understood this at one point in your life and circumstances got in the way |
| 1:02.8 | of your ability to see clearly that you can still captain your own ship. |
| 1:09.1 | You see, on every hero or heroine's journey, the hero gets lost. |
| 1:14.3 | The hero nearly dies. |
| 1:16.2 | The hero wants to give up. |
| 1:18.8 | It's an essential part of the journey, in fact. |
| 1:22.1 | If you are lucky, you will find your way back quickly or after a little time. |
| 1:28.3 | Some people get lost for so long they forget what it was like to be themselves. |
| 1:34.2 | You know those ones. |
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