Tony Robbins
Motivational speaker and author
Born
February 29th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An American author and motivational speaker, this individual gained prominence through self-help books and seminars. Works include 'Awaken the Giant Within' and 'Unlimited Power,' which focus on personal development and peak performance. The foundation was established to help underprivileged individuals. The individual has appeared in numerous media outlets and has consulted with government leaders and high-profile athletes on personal growth strategies.
Authored 'Awaken the Giant Within'
Conducted seminars for personal development
Established a foundation for underprivileged individuals
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