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On this episode of Impact Theory, Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey joins Tom Bilyeu to discuss such matters and more as they explore the stories and lessons Matthew has accumulated throughout his life that defines his drive, purpose, and his true self-identity. They discuss the lessons in Matthew\u2019s new book \u2018Greenlights,\u2019 why you need to discover your true self, how needing puts you in a position to not be yourself, how to truly develop confidence, why resistance in life reveals who we truly are, why reinventing yourself through life is key to growth, how chasing fear keeps your drive alive, and what values are important to leading a life of freedom.\xa0Order Matthew\u2019s new book, \u2018Greenlights\u2019: greenlights.com\xa0\n\nCheck out our amazing sponsors! \nPanasonic HomeCHEF 4-in-1 Multi-Oven: To receive special offers, go to PanasonicKitchen.com and become a Panasonic Kitchen Insider. \nNETGEAR: Learn more at netgear.com/wifi \nBlinkist: Go to https://blinkist.com/impact Try it FREE for 7 days and save 25% off your new subscription. \nNetSuite: Schedule your FREE Product Tour at NetSuite.com/THEORY\xa0\n\nSHOW NOTES: \nIntro | Tom introduces and welcomes Matthew McConaughey to today\u2019s show. [0:03] \nOrigin | Matthew discusses the origin behind writing his new book, 'Greenlights.\u2019 [1:02] \nKnowing Yourself | Matthew shares the importance of knowing yourself on a deep level. [3:10 ] \nStop Needing | Matthew shares how desperation removes us from being truly ourselves. [7:07] \nConfidence | Matthew reveals the power of truly not giving a damn. [10:10] \nResistance | Matthew\xa0shares an incredible story of truly discovering himself in Australia. [13:42] \nAlone | Matthew discusses the power of sitting alone with yourself. [21:10] \nJourneys | Matthew shares how uncomfortable journeys always provide life lessons. [23:34 ] \nIdentity | Matthew reveals what forms our identity as we walk through life. [27:46] \nRe-Invent Yourself | Matthew discusses how he didn\u2019t let fame trap him from growing. [34:03] \nChase Fear | Matthew shares why you should pursue things that scare you. [37:11] \nChallenge | Matthew shares a story of chasing a recurring dream of a journey in Africa. [40:12 ] \nJust Go | Matthew reveals the power of making a choice and committing to it. [54:01] \nValues | Matthew shares the values you should embrace for a life of freedom. [55:45] \nLessons | Matthew shares the lessons he seeks to pass on to his children. [1:01:25] \nClosing | Tom shares the inspiration found in Matthew\u2019s new book, \u2018Greenlights.\u2019 [1:04:02]\xa0Q\n\nFOLLOW MATTHEW: \nWebsite: greenlights.com\nTwitter: twitter.com/McConaughey \nFacebook: facebook.com/MatthewMcConaughey I\nnstagram: instagram.com/officiallymcconaughey\n\nAre You Ready for EXTRA Impact?\nIf you\u2019re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you.\nThis is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day.\nSubscription Benefits:\n\nNew episodes delivered ad-free\n\nExclusive access to Tom\u2019s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list\n\nYou\u2019ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more:\n\n\nLegendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement\n\n\nMoney Mindset: Business & Finance\n\n\nRelationship Theory: Relationships\n\n\nHealth Theory: Mental & Physical Health\n\n\nPower Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes\xa0\n\nSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz\nSubscribe on all other platforms (Google Podcasts, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and more) : https://impacttheorynetwork.supercast.com/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices