Today Chris and I are so grateful to be joined by Eric Thomas PhD, who is an educator, best-selling author, motivational guru and international business phenom. Eric's unique brand of pragmatism continues to take the world by storm and has made him the preferred "go-to" problem-solver for many of the world's largest corporations. Namely, General Electric, Quicken Loans, AT&T, Nike, Under Armour, New Balance, UPS the MLB, NBA, NFL and, MLS. ET is the epitome of hustle, drive, determination, and success and we dive deep into ET’s wisdom and faith in this interview.   IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: ET’s equation for finding your greatness How Eric views disadvantages and turns them into advantages The importance of being your authentic self How possible it is for the everyday person with average skills to succeed   RESOURCES You Owe You: Ignite Your Power, Your Purpose, and Your Why - Eric Thomas PhD  Thanks to Indeed for supporting Earn Your Happy. Go to indeed.com/happy to redeem a $75 sponsored job credit Sign up for The Spritz newsletter at litepink.com! Text DAILY to 310-496-8363 for daily manifesting affirmations and journal prompts   CONNECT WITH ERIC Follow Eric on Instagram: @etthehiphoppreacher  Follow Eric on TikTok: @etthehiphoppreacher  Follow Eric on Twitter: @Ericthomasbtc  Visit Eric’s Website: ericthomas.com  Eric’s YouTube   CONNECT WITH LORI Follow me: @loriharder Follow Lite Pink: @drinklitepink Follow Earn Your Happy: @earnyourhappy Follow Girlfriends & Business: @girlfriendsandbusiness Listen to Girlfriends & Business   CONNECT WITH CHRIS Follow Me: @chriswharder Visit My Website: https://chrisharder.me