Lights On with Carl Lentz Steve-O Opens Up: Addiction, Redemption, and The Power to Change with Carl Lentz..
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Nov 13, 2024 Steve-O, famous for his role in the Jackass franchise, shares his powerful journey of overcoming addiction and embracing purpose. He opens up about the highs and lows of fame, the complexities of food and substance addiction, and the importance of vulnerability in recovery. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Jackass, the quest for identity, and the balance between ambition and fulfillment. Together with Carl Lentz, they explore the significance of community and spirituality in the path to redemption and personal growth.
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Short-Lived Jobs
- Steve-O recounts getting fired from various jobs in short timeframes, even on the first day.
- One story involves a pizza delivery job where he took an hour to deliver a pizza around the corner.
Manipulating Perception
- Steve-O discusses his early video-making during his skateboarding phase.
- He learned to manipulate perception by editing out failures, showcasing only successes.
Ready-to-Die
- Carl Lentz asks Steve-O about his mindset during dangerous stunts like the shark-hook stunt.
- Steve-O calls these "ready-to-die" bits, acknowledging a level of acceptance of potential death.
