Humble the Poet: …that love isn’t something you earn—it’s something you allow.

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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We’re excited to welcome Humble The Poet to the show! Born Kanwer Singh, Humble The Poet is a Canadian-born writer, musician, spoken word artist, and former schoolteacher whose work explores self-discovery, resilience, and personal growth.

With a unique blend of raw honesty, poetic insight, and cultural wisdom, he has captivated audiences worldwide through his bestselling books, including Unlearn: 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life, Things No One Else Can Teach Us, and How to Be Love(d). His thought-provoking words have inspired millions to rethink their perspectives, embrace discomfort, and find their own path to fulfillment.

Beyond writing, Humble The Poet’s work spans music, public speaking, and creative storytelling, all with the goal of challenging norms and encouraging deep reflection. Today, he joins us to share his wisdom on unlearning the lessons that no longer serve us and embracing the beauty of imperfection.

Learn more at humblethepoet.com.

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1:10.4	Welcome to Nobody Told Me. I'm Laura Owens. And I'm Jan Black. And joining us once again is Humble
1:17.0	the poet, a Canadian school teacher and musician turned philosopher, blogger, and author. His book
1:23.2	Unlearn 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life was originally crowdfunded and self-published and became a
1:30.7	bestseller. And Humble's new book is called How to Be Loved, Simple Truths for Going Easier on
1:37.4	Yourself, embracing imperfection and loving your way to a better life. Humble, we are so happy to
1:43.6	welcome you back to Nobody Told Me and we absolutely love the new book.
1:47.2	Thank you guys so much for having me back on, and I really appreciate you guys also making
1:51.0	the time to read the book.
1:53.3	It really means a lot.
1:55.7	Yeah, absolutely.
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