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The School of Greatness

The Habits & Routines Behind Great Artists w/Austin Kleon EP 1123

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

🗓️ 14 June 2021

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

“Who is going to do this work if I’m not doing it?” Today's guest is Austin Kleon. The Atlantic called him “positively one of the most interesting people on the Internet.” He’s a speaker for organizations such as Pixar, Google, SXSW & TEDx. He’s the New York Times bestselling author of a trilogy of illustrated books about creativity in the digital age: Steal Like An Artist, Show Your Work!, and Keep Going. This trilogy is now available as a newly recorded and packaged audiobook! In this episode Lewis and Austin discuss the key habits and routines of successful creatives, how to get over the fear of being embarrassed by negativity, why Austin thinks making a full-time living with your art is a terrible way to make a living, how to steal like an artist in order to create your own unique work, and so much more! For more go to: www.lewishowes.com/1123 Check out Austin's website: www.austinkleon.com Get one of his books: www.austinkleon.com/books/ Mel Robbins: The “Secret” Mindset Habit to Building Confidence and Overcoming Scarcity: https://link.chtbl.com/970-pod Dr. Joe Dispenza on Healing the Body and Transforming the Mind: https://link.chtbl.com/826-pod Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds with David Goggins: https://link.chtbl.com/715-pod

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0:00.0

This is episode number 1,123 with New York Times best-selling author Austin Cleon.

0:06.8

I think people need to read obituaries. I think you need to spend some time every day

0:12.6

thinking about people who are here, who aren't here anymore, and what they did when they were here.

0:18.4

I believe strongly that if people thought about death.

0:22.5

Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Lewis Howes, a former pro athlete

0:28.0

to turn lifestyle entrepreneur. In each week we bring you an inspiring person or message

0:33.5

to help you discover how to unlock your inner greatness.

0:37.8

Thanks for spending some time with me today. Now let the class begin.

0:44.5

Albert Einstein said,

0:45.9

the true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination.

0:50.4

An author said,

0:51.2

Godin said,

0:52.0

if it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.

0:55.3

My guest today is Austin Cleon. The Atlantic called him,

0:59.0

positively one of the most interesting people on the internet.

1:02.2

He's a speaker for organizations such as Pixar, Google,

1:05.8

South by Southwest, and TEDx, and he's the New York Times best-selling author

1:09.9

of a trilogy of illustrated books about creativity in the digital age.

1:14.4

Steal like an artist, show your work, and keep going.

1:17.6

This trilogy is now available as a newly recorded and packaged audiobook as well.

1:22.1

And in this episode, we discussed the key habits and routines of successful creatives.

1:26.7

How to get over the fear of being embarrassed by negativity?

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