How to Overcome Your Greatest Weaknesses | Jeezy EP 523

The Daily Motivation

Lewis Howes

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Jeezy reflects on his superpowers and weaknesses, acknowledging the ongoing battle with childhood trauma. He emphasizes the power of a good heart, problem-solving, and the crucial role of integrity in his journey. From navigating the music industry to collaborating with icons like Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Kanye West, Jeezy shares valuable lessons—embracing simplicity like Rihanna, prioritizing art over money like Kanye, and preserving identity and integrity like Jay-Z. Jeezy leaves us with three timeless truths: karma is real, it's never too late for change, and the essence of life is continuous evolution.

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0:00.0	Hi my name is Lewis Howes and welcome to the Daily Motivation Show.
0:11.6	With all the experience you have, what would you say is your greatest superpower now,
0:16.0	and also what is your biggest weakness still that you're working to overcome,
0:20.0	that you want to become better at overcoming.
0:23.0	My biggest weakness would be telling with a lot of my childhood trauma
0:29.0	because there's sometimes a little J still comes out.
0:32.0	You know what I mean?
0:33.2	I have to work on that because what I had to kind of come to grips with
0:36.7	is that what served me then doesn't serve me now.
0:39.6	You know what I mean?
0:40.6	And it's like, you know, a violent behavior would serve me then.
0:43.4	It protected you and it guarded you and you're a tough demeanor is like you know I say the
0:49.2	greatest superpower to me is having a good heart. Just doing things for people makes me feel like it fulfills me.
0:58.0	You know when somebody call me,
0:59.0	like, oh, thank you for introducing me such and such.
1:01.0	That's a good thing for me and then also problem solving.
1:05.0	You can put a hundred problems on this desk.
1:07.0	I'm scanned through them, okay, this is what we're going to do.
1:09.0	And just to add something on today, I think my biggest super superpowers integrity. I have to move
1:14.8	correctly because I have to be able to look at myself in the mirror and there's been some
1:18.4	times that I couldn't because I didn't move correctly. I would lie if I felt like it was going to benefit me
1:23.7	and give me out of trouble. I don't think I can do that today. So I try not to get in
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