meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The School of Greatness

555 Your Struggle Is Your Strength

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

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

4.822K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2017

⏱️ 5 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

"Use your struggles to become your strength -- to become your story." If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes and more at http://lewishowes.com/555

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This is 5 Minute Friday episode number 5-5.

0:07.8

Your struggle is your strength.

0:11.3

Arnold Schwarzenegger said, strength does not come from winning.

0:15.6

Your struggles develop your strengths.

0:18.4

When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

0:24.0

I've had a lot of different struggles growing up.

0:27.0

Originally it was from feeling picked on, feeling bullied, picked last, feeling very insignificant

0:34.6

and insecure in school.

0:37.4

Was in the bottom of my class, it was hard for me to read and write and comprehend.

0:42.6

What was being talked about in class, what was in the textbooks, and it was a horrible

0:49.1

test taker.

0:50.4

I struggled.

0:51.7

I constantly struggled.

0:53.8

I struggled all through elementary school, middle school, high school.

0:57.8

I had tutors, I was in the special needs classes, and it made me feel very insecure inside.

1:04.1

It made me feel very insignificant inside.

1:09.1

I struggled.

1:10.6

But here's what happened.

1:12.1

I realized that this was something that was hard for me to overcome.

1:16.4

No matter how much I studied, how much I read, how much I practiced, how many different

1:21.6

tutors I had.

1:23.0

I wasn't getting that much better.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Lewis Howes, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Lewis Howes and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.