
"Robert Downey Jr.”
SmartLess
Navigating Fame and Addiction Recovery
The speaker reflects on fame being likened to a drug that can trigger character defects, especially when fame hits suddenly. They highlight the importance of being cautious and recognizing personal inclinations to avoid potential pitfalls related to addiction. The speaker discusses how community and support play a crucial role in overcoming addiction, emphasizing that the opposite of addiction is connection. Despite the challenges, the speaker expresses a sense of self-awareness and the need to navigate fame and addiction recovery carefully.
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