'What’s that line, it was either Rilke or Einstein, believe it or not, but it was something about when you can walk with the paradox, when you carry real pain and real joy simultaneously, this is maturity, this is growth.'
He gives up on alcohol in 2016 after he joins a community for 18 months.
He tells his experience there, 'I had a really cool men’s group here that was really private and selective, so it was safe. Because I’d seen things of other people who had been recorded while they were spilling their guts, and that’s just atrocious to me.'
He also gave up smoking by chewing nicotine flavoured gum.
He tells his past about smoking marijuana, 'I spent most of the ’90s hiding out and smoking pot .I was too uncomfortable with all the attention.'
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