Fortune vs. Luck, and Why It Matters | Dr. Tina Seelig

Fortune vs. Luck, and Why It Matters | Dr. Tina Seelig

What if the story you keep telling about yourself is the only thing standing between you and everything you want? You will hear the real difference between fortune and luck, and why one of them is completely in your control. Dr. Tina Seelig, a Stanford professor and neuroscientist, breaks down the framework from her book What I Wish I Knew About Luck and explains why the wind of opportunity might be blowing right past you. Tina grew up terrified of things most people never think twice about. She rebuilt her entire risk profile from scratch, one uncomfortable moment at a time. As did Lewis. You will learn why the words other people say about you can become a program running your whole life, and how to finally overwrite it. This conversation will make you rethink every excuse you have ever made for staying small. Tina's Website [https://tinaseeligauthor.com/] Tina on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinaseelig/] What I Wish I Knew About Luck: A Crash Course on Turning Aspirations into Achievements * Amazon [https://amzn.to/4oCHePe] * Audiobook [https://apple.co/4fPilxn] Creativity Rules: Get Ideas Out of Your Head and into the World – A Stanford Guide to Innovation and Entrepreneurship * Amazon [https://amzn.to/4oCHxcQ] inGenius: A Crash Course on Creativity – A Stanford Guide Demystifying Innovation for Business Leaders * Amazon [https://amzn.to/4xSBlSi] What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 - 10th Anniversary Edition: A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World * Amazon [https://amzn.to/4xI1YJy] * Audiobook [https://apple.co/4ehTxgi] In this episode you will: * Discover the real difference between fortune and luck, and which one you actually control * Learn the Risk-O-Meter framework for expanding your comfort zone in every area of life * Uncover how the stories you tell about yourself quietly shape the opportunities you see * Overcome the fear of asking for help using Tina's framework for making people want to say yes * Build the daily habits that compound into extraordinary luck over time For more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1957 [https://lewishowes.com/1957] More SOG episodes we think you’ll love! [https://lewishowes.com/more] Get More From Lewis! [https://lewishowes.com/follow] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why Your Body Blocks You From Making More Money | Jamie Sea

Your body might be blocking the money you say you want. Jamie Sea walked away from two seven-figure businesses and rebuilt everything from scratch. Now she runs an eight-figure company teaching people how to actually receive the abundance they keep chasing. She calls it the Wealth Container. Five hidden layers decide what your nervous system will actually let you hold onto, and most people are stuck between the same two without even realizing it. This conversation gets into why a simple compliment can feel unbearable, why women might be wired for financial abundance in a way most men rarely tap into, and why shame around money quietly caps what you are able to receive. You will also hear how Jamie learned to make decisions from her body instead of her head. Strategy only runs a fraction of the game. Everything else is you. Jamie on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/jamieseaofficial/] Jamie's Website [https://thejamiesea.com/#hero?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio] Your Money Map [https://thejamiesea.com/your-money-map] The Jamie Sea Show (Podcast) [https://thejamiesea.com/the-jamie-sea-show?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio] In this episode you will: * Learn the five layers of the Wealth Container framework blocking your ability to receive money * Discover why women may be naturally wired for greater financial abundance than men * Recognize the hidden shame patterns that cap how much you are able to receive * Overcome the instinct to deflect compliments, praise, and financial success * Build a business strategy rooted in nervous system safety instead of hustle and burnout For more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1956 [https://lewishowes.com/1956] More SOG episodes we think you’ll love! [https://lewishowes.com/more] Get More From Lewis! [https://lewishowes.com/follow] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 3 AM Truth That Cost Him $14.5 Million | Matthew McConaughey

He turned down $14.5 million because a 3 a.m. truth wouldn't let him go. Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey walked away from Hollywood for 20 months. No calls, no offers, no plan B. He talks about the exact moment that decision landed, and why turning down the money changed how the industry saw him. At 20 years old he wrote 10 goals in a notebook, signed his name, and never looked at the list again. Thirty years later he found it while writing his memoir Greenlights. He'd hit all 10. He also opens up about a solo trip through the Amazon where he stripped away every title he'd built, his name, his fame, his nationality, until nothing was left but a mammal, a child of God. That's the moment everything got quiet. Gratitude, fatherhood, and the goal that once felt too big to say out loud. This one will change how you write down what you want. Matthew on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/officiallymcconaughey/?hl=en] Matthew on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/MatthewMcConaughey/] Poems & Prayers * Amazon [https://amzn.to/4w3UqiJ] * Audiobook [https://apple.co/4vQfLMm] Greenlights * Amazon [https://amzn.to/3SlB5e8] * Audiobook [https://apple.co/4oHWvyo] In this episode you will: * Recognize the difference between chasing significance and giving yourself credit for what you've built * Build a daily gratitude practice that reciprocates back into every part of your life * Learn why writing your goals down by hand changes how your subconscious chases them * Discover the exact 3 a.m. moment Matthew knew it was time to walk away from Hollywood * Overcome the fear of losing your identity by learning what's left once everything else is stripped away For more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1955 [https://lewishowes.com/1955] More SOG episodes we think you’ll love: Lewis Howes Solo [Manifest the Life You Actually Want] [http://greatness.lnk.to/1929SC] Eckhart Tolle [http://greatness.lnk.to/1897SC] Josh Groban [http://greatness.lnk.to/1818SC] Get More From Lewis! [https://lewishowes.com/follow] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to Turn Any Desire Into Reality | David Bayer

The gap between what you want and where you are isn't bad luck. It's a belief you made as a kid. David Bayer, author of A Changed Mind, calls it the Golden Equation: desire plus non-resistance equals your result. The block isn't the wanting. It's the meaning you attach to not having it yet. Somewhere between 40 and 60, the exact strategy that made you successful starts to suffocate you. Bayer calls it the Core Program, the compensation you built around a childhood wound that's finally asking to be healed. He spent years numbing himself with drugs, alcohol, sex and pornography before hitting bottom at 33. What got him sober wasn't willpower. It was learning to stop fighting his own thoughts. You don't need more hustle. You need less resistance. This conversation shows you exactly where yours is hiding. David's Website [https://davidbayer.com/] David on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/davidbayer33/?hl=en] David on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@DavidBayer33] Take The Limiting Belief Assessment! [http://wholehuman.com/greatness] A Changed Mind: Go Beyond Self Awareness, Rewire Your Brain & Reengineer Your Reality * Amazon [https://amzn.to/4euvFF1] * Audiobook [https://apple.co/4xzD6n6] In this episode you will: * Learn the Golden Equation for turning desire into consistent results without hustle * Discover why your Core Program hijacks your success between ages 40 and 60  * Overcome limiting beliefs using David Bayer's Decision Matrix from A Changed Mind  * Recognize the difference between primal states and powerful states in your nervous system  * Build a personal relationship with a higher power through David's communion journaling practice For more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1954 [https://lewishowes.com/1954] More SOG episodes we think you’ll love: Lewis Howes Solo [Ignore your limiting beliefs] [http://greatness.lnk.to/1944SC] Price Pritchett [http://greatness.lnk.to/1821SC] Katie Clarke [http://greatness.lnk.to/1947SC] Get More From Lewis! [https://lewishowes.com/follow] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Real Enemy of Performance Is Fear | Dr. Mark McLaughlin

The best in the world don't have high self-esteem. They have none at all. That single idea changes how you think about confidence, pressure, and every story you tell yourself before something hard begins. This conversation features Dr. Mark McLaughlin, a neurosurgeon who has performed over 1,000 brain surgeries and 8,000 spine surgeries and is the author of Cognitive Dominance: A Brain Surgeon's Quest to Outthink Fear. He built a protocol for dismantling fear in the exact moment it shows up, tested across two and a half decades of operating on the human brain. He walks through the four quadrants every hard moment falls into, from flow to what he calls the all is lost quadrant, and why naming which one you're in changes what happens next. You'll hear the real difference between self-esteem and self-identity, why judging other people always turns inward, and the line it took him sixteen years to actually believe: the outcome doesn't define you. By the end you'll have a new way to sit with worry before it turns into paralysis, and a reason to stop treating fear as something to defeat and start treating it as something to understand. Dr. McLaughlin's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/mmclaughlinmd/?hl=en] Dr. McLaughlin's Website [http://markmclaughlinmd.com/] Princeton Brain and Spine Care [http://princetonbrainandspine.com/] Cognitive Dominance: A Brain Surgeon's Quest to Out-Think Fear * Amazon [https://amzn.to/43GjTTd] * Audiobook [https://apple.co/4vkgc1H] In this episode you will: * Learn the IRIS protocol Dr. McLaughlin uses in the operating room to dismantle fear in real time * Discover the four quadrants of the F.E.A.R. framework and how to recognize which one you're standing in * Recognize the difference between self-esteem and self-identity, and why elite performers have none of the former * Overcome the sixteen year lesson it took a brain surgeon to unlearn about outcomes and self-worth * Build a personal practice for facing fear before high pressure moments, from the operating room to everyday life For more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1953 [https://lewishowes.com/1953] More SOG episodes we think you’ll love: Lewis Howes Solo [Life Comes When You Let Go] [http://greatness.lnk.to/1906SC] Meg Josephson [http://greatness.lnk.to/1942SC] Emily McDonald [http://greatness.lnk.to/1935SC] Get More From Lewis! [https://lewishowes.com/follow] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.