Wild Card with Rachel Martin A rare dive into David Lynch's mind
Jun 13, 2024
David Lynch opens up about his new music album, love for transcendental meditation, childhood psychosomatic illness, and encounter with a Buddha statue. He discusses creativity, personal health struggles, happiness, and artistic independence, offering glimpses into his unique philosophies and creative process.
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Artistic Inspiration
- David Lynch's life changed when he learned his friend's father was a fine artist.
- This inspired him to pursue painting, diverging from his parents' more traditional paths.
Three Lives and a Twist of Fate
- As a teenager, Lynch compartmentalized his life, leading to a psychosomatic illness.
- A doctor's coincidental discovery of a misaligned vertebra helped him avoid the Vietnam War.
Transcendental Meditation
- Transcendental Meditation is easy, effortless, and works immediately.
- Practice it to reduce suffering, unlock inner bliss, and achieve peace.