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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

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🗓️ 24 July 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

On today's 5-minute Friday, Lewis realizes that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were supposed to start this week, which prompts him to reflect on those whose big plans have been postponed. Lewis then gives a four-part program to make sure you're still growing in this moment of pause. 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

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0:00.0	This is 5 Minute Friday!
0:05.4	My friend, I want to start this episode with a quote from author David G. Allen who said,
0:13.6	patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one
0:19.6	you have in mind.
0:22.2	Today, July 24, 2020 was supposed to be a big day for the world because it's supposed
0:27.7	to be the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Summer Olympics.
0:31.6	And I had plans to be there.
0:33.6	Most of you know if you've been following me long enough that I'm a big Olympic fan,
0:37.5	it's been part of my dreams to go to the Olympics.
0:39.8	I started playing handball eight, nine years ago to make the USA national team to give
0:44.5	myself a chance of going and we didn't qualify for the Olympics this time.
0:48.5	But forget me, thousands of athletes really had plans to be there and I was just going
0:53.2	to go as a spectator to enjoy watching all the sports and support USA.
0:58.2	And now we know that the Olympics like so many other events that were planned in the
1:02.0	world have been postponed.
1:04.3	And that requires immense patience from the aging athletes who maybe this was their last
1:10.2	crack at the Olympics or their last crack at glory.
1:13.6	You know, we had Kerry Walsh Jennings on earlier this week who talks about her experience
1:17.6	from being an older athlete in the sport of Beach volleyball.
1:21.3	And from newcomers who thought that this was their perfect moment to burst onto the international
1:25.4	stage, you know, patience is extremely difficult.
1:29.4	And yet it's extremely important.
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