On Purpose with Jay Shetty Rob Lowe ON: How Tapping Into Spirituality Transforms Your Life & Following The Signs To Your Purpose
Aug 10, 2020
In this engaging conversation, Rob Lowe, a legendary actor with a multifaceted career, shares his incredible journey from stardom to rock bottom. He discusses the power of spirituality in finding purpose and the importance of self-acceptance. Lowe reflects on his parenting journey, balancing independence and safety for his children. The dialogue also touches on navigating modern life’s comparisons and embracing authenticity in personal growth. With humor and humility, he emphasizes the significance of deep connections and meaningful conversations.
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Early Career
- Rob Lowe shares how he had early acting success, but it dried up by his late teens.
- He was accepted to film schools, but on his 18th birthday, he landed a role in a Francis Ford Coppola film, changing his trajectory.
Rejection in Acting
- Rob Lowe reflects on the subjective nature of success and failure in creative fields.
- He emphasizes that rejection is often not personal but due to external factors.
Comparison is the Thief of Joy
- Rob Lowe, drawing from his sobriety journey, advises against comparing oneself to others superficially.
- He shares the saying, "Never compare your insides to someone else's outsides."
