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The Excellence Project with Eric Worre

How Jesse Metcalfe’s Meteoric Rise to Success Lead to a Spiritual Transformation

The Excellence Project with Eric Worre

Eric Worre

Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Networkmarketing, Business, Ericworre, Mlm

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Actor Jesse Metcalfe discusses his struggles with self-esteem, his rise to success on the iconic “Desperate Housewives”, and his journey from addiction to sobriety and healing. 01:06:33

Show Notes:

0:00 - Introduction

01:22 - Eric welcomes Jesse Metcalfe to The Excellence Project.

02:30 - Jesse details his very first acting job on Passions soap opera and how he became interested in acting.

04:52 - Jesse discusses his lack of self-worth in his childhood.

10:00 - Jesse shares how his lack of self-worth manifested itself and that he was picked-on about his looks.

14:44 - How Jesse’s first role gave him the validation he was looking for, and why that was not a good thing.

18:58 - Jesse explains his method of acting and explains why actors must enjoy being the character.

27:02 - How Jesse worked on his self-esteem and found himself.

30:02 - What it was like to be on the iconic show Desperate Housewives.

33:31 - Jesse pulls back the curtain on his addiction.

40:08 - Jesse details all the different aspects of his healing spiritual journey.

54:01 - Eric asks Jesse if he considers himself an artist.

58:49 - Jesse lists the actors and directors that inspire him the most.

Resources From This Podcast: Becoming Supernatural by Joe Dispenza https://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Supernatural-Common-People-Uncommon-ebook/dp/B0746RN3G7 The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The wave of fame was a bit too much for me to handle, you know, and I really crashed and burned.

0:06.7

How did that express itself?

0:08.7

Just, you know, a lot of, a lot of selfishness you know kind of just I everything was coming at me you know

0:18.8

I was getting everything thrown at me but the kitchen sank be a little too cool

0:22.4

for the world became a little too cool for the world?

0:25.0

I think, you know, I was getting a lot of attention.

0:28.1

You know, I was getting all that validation that I saw it, but I wasn't really working on you know the interme.

0:35.0

Welcome to the Excellence Project my name is Eric Worry and today we have an artist

0:42.0

an actor.

0:44.4

Jesse Metcalf, he's here to be able to share

0:47.7

his journey through television, movies, his whole process through the last 20 years of his life, and also the struggle,

1:00.0

the challenges dealing with childhood trauma, dealing with addiction, dealing with

1:08.6

different aspects of what chews up and spits out a lot of people in the entertainment space and how he's come out on the other side.

1:15.4

So I hope you enjoy my conversation with Jesse Metcalfe, so let's jump right in to the conversation.

1:22.0

Jesse Metcalfe, how are you?

1:25.0

I'm really good.

1:26.0

Thanks for having me.

1:27.0

It's great to have you.

1:28.0

I'm glad you can come to Vegas.

1:29.0

We can sit down and have this conversation.

1:31.0

Super fun.

1:32.0

I was sharing the fact that you were coming to

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