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Steve-O, celebrity stunt performer and comedian, discusses topics such as his evolution in comedy, Tom Cruise's association with Scientology, filming with the agorias, pushing beyond comfort zones, the significance of self-care during the holiday season, exploring the concept of wearing masks, financial insecurity and retirement, compulsion, mental illness, and seeking happiness, addressing disruptions and therapy, addressing unrealistic expectations and heckling in comedy shows, and hilarious pranks and empowering Motley Crew encounters.
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- Steve-O reflects on his deep desire for attention and approval, acknowledging how it has driven his stunts and his career, while also learning to separate self-worth from public perception.
- Steve-O shares his approach to facing fear and pain, using his mantra of 'one, two, three, go,' and recognizing the need for balance between calculated risks and reckless behavior.
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The Struggle for Attention and Approval
Steve O reflects on his deep desire for attention and approval, noting that his early stunts were driven by a need to be seen and heard. He shares how this craving for attention has continued throughout his career, and how he has learned to separate his self-worth from his public persona. Despite finding success, he still grapples with moments of self-doubt and the fear of not being accepted.
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