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The School of Greatness

Teddy Swims: “It Was the CRAZIEST Thing!” How I MANIFESTED My Record Deal in 6 MONTHS!

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

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

4.821.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Today, Lewis welcomes the incredibly soulful Teddy Swims, an artist from Atlanta who pours his heart into every note he sings. His debut album, "I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1)," is not just a collection of songs, but a journey of self-discovery and emotional healing. Teddy opens up about his personal battles, the bumpy road to stardom, and how music has been his greatest ally. Join us as Teddy shares his transformative rise from local talent to chart-topping success, and the profound life lessons he’s picked up on this incredible journey.

Transcript

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I needed that feeling of unhappiness because it was just what I was used to and which is quite crazy how our brains do that.

0:07.8

I try to now attack everything that goes bad in my life with, okay, well this is going to help somebody that's beautiful

0:17.2

my next guest just secured his first Billboard Hot 100 hits my next guest music has been

0:21.7

streamed almost 400 million times now.

0:23.8

Please welcome to the show.

0:25.0

Teddy Swims.

0:26.0

Please welcome Teddy Swims.

0:27.9

Teddy Swims, everyone.

0:30.2

I was working at the Chili's, you know, in 2019 and me and all my friends at the time,

0:34.8

we did the Michael Jackson's Rock with the cover was like the first cover up on that.

0:38.2

We woke up, I think the next day, it was like 10,000 views on it.

0:41.2

We're like, holy shit.

0:43.0

Wow.

0:44.5

It's so great like how I like manifestation really works too

0:47.6

because we started June 25th of 2019

0:50.1

and December 24th of 2019. A day less than than six months I signed a deal with Warner and the

0:55.5

universe God whatever it is is just like was totally we all put our heads together and

1:01.0

said this is what it is and life just

1:03.0

your album's called I've tried everything but therapy part one have you have you

1:07.6

tried therapy yet I have not man what do you think is the the thing that you're

1:12.2

afraid to discuss or talk about the most?

1:14.8

You know, I don't know man because I feel very vulnerable.

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