16 Jun 2022 · 1 h 12 min
Books from Example
“Example: The Dark Side Of Money & Fame”
Books mentioned
No books were mentioned by name in this conversation (or none could be confirmed in a book catalogue).
The conversation
Example, a music artist and producer, discusses his childhood, Asperger's diagnosis, and rise to fame. He reflects on how money and fame led to destructive behaviors, and how meeting his wife helped him find balance through spirituality and family. The episode covers his journey from hard-partying to prioritizing personal growth over external validation.
Talking points
- Childhood, work ethic, and bullying
- Asperger's diagnosis and rise to fame
- Destructive phase with drugs and infidelity
- Meeting his wife and finding honesty
- Transition to spirituality and breathwork
- Challenges of maintaining music career
- Dealing with public perception of relevance
- Prioritizing family and personal growth