365 Sophia Amoruso: From Depressed, ADD and a Thief to Fashion Icon #GIRLBOSS
The School of Greatness
Lewis Howes
4.8 • 22K Ratings
🗓️ 10 August 2016
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is episode number 365 with New York Times best-selling author Sophia Amoruso. |
| 0:07.8 | Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Louis Howe's former pro athlete turn lifestyle |
| 0:14.2 | entrepreneur. In each week we bring you an inspiring person or message to help you discover how |
| 0:20.0 | to unlock your inner greatness. Thanks for spending some time with me today. Now let the class begin. |
| 0:30.6 | Welcome everyone. I am in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil right now watching the Olympics having an |
| 0:39.2 | incredible time and I'm so amazed at the greatness that I'm witnessing every single day. I mean |
| 0:45.6 | these athletes are coming from all over the world to fight for their dream and it's just so |
| 0:51.5 | inspiring for me to watch every single day. I'm running around the city and watching all the |
| 0:56.8 | different events, the Olympic Park on the beach, going everywhere and just having a great time |
| 1:02.0 | meeting people connecting with the people of Brazil and really learning about this culture in this |
| 1:07.8 | city. It's amazing but greatness is something that is a journey. You know this is something that |
| 1:13.6 | these athletes have been pursuing their entire lives. It didn't just happen overnight for them. |
| 1:19.0 | They didn't just train a little bit and decide to show up in the Olympics and win a medal. No. |
| 1:24.9 | This has been something they have been focusing on, visualizing, experiencing, going through extreme |
| 1:31.0 | physical and emotional and a mental pain for years and years and years to get here and they've |
| 1:37.3 | had incredible coaches and mentors and teachers and other athletes to lift them up and support them |
| 1:44.0 | in getting to their dreams. And it's all about the journey to greatness but you've got to have the |
| 1:49.2 | skills, you got to have the tools, you got to have the mindset and that's what this podcast is all |
| 1:54.0 | about. It's about bringing you individuals who can share their stories about how they got there |
| 1:59.6 | to give you some of those tools, those skills, that mindset approach to reaching greatness in your |
| 2:05.4 | life. Now some of you don't want to be Olympic athletes and that's fine but some of you have |
| 2:11.0 | dreams in your life, whatever dreams they may be, they're your dreams and they're very important |
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