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Jack Osbourne: Ego is Not My Amigo

Mayim Bialik's Breakdown

Mayim Bialik

Comedy, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Jack Osbourne (The Osbournes, Ghosts & Grit podcast) breaks down why he thinks people are fascinated by his family, how he got into the paranormal, his struggles with substance abuse, and his multiple sclerosis diagnosis. He opens up about the toll his family’s reality show took on him, why he thinks the show was successful, and gives us a glimpse into what his dad is actually like off-camera. Jack details his detox experience, how he’s been able to maintain sobriety, and shares advice for those experiencing suicidal ideation. He discusses his mom’s battle with cancer, his dad’s Parkinson’s diagnosis, and his own experiences with talk and couples therapy. He also reflects on using his sense of humor as a defense mechanism, his jiu jitsu practice as a form of meditation, his divorce and new happy marriage, and his focus on removing shame from his relationship with his daughters. 

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0:00.0

Suicide is a permanent solution to what is often a temporary problem.

0:09.0

What would you say to people what would you offer and from this perspective I think what would you think might be helpful?

0:15.0

There's two different lenses that I come at it from.

0:18.0

Yeah.

0:20.0

If I'm with my recovery lens, if I'm communicating with someone in recovery my my

0:25.4

also would be go to a meeting raise your hand tell the room what's going on,

0:33.7

hang out with people after the meeting.

0:35.9

Go to bed, call me in the morning.

0:38.3

And it's, for me, the solution and that

0:41.0

is let's just shrink everything down.'s not okay a day at a time

0:45.2

sure that might be tough but how about this a meal at a time yeah get to breakfast

0:49.7

call me at breakfast and we'll talk about getting to lunch and that's what it takes

0:54.4

an hour at a time we say a minute at a time yeah for me though for like the hour the minute

1:00.4

sometimes I need more of a goal I need like okay but like lunch

1:04.8

all right well where am I going for lunch or what am I eating for lunch I can make a

1:07.8

plan to get that right whereas a minute I'm like I don't know what I'm doing

1:11.0

the next minute I might just like pick my nose and I'll like go on Instagram or whatever.

1:17.0

So that you know that's what my kind of where I would go recovery wise now if I'm just talking to like a man in the street

1:24.8

where I don't know what kind of,

1:27.2

you know, if they are engaged in any kind of program,

1:29.2

anything like that, I think if anything,

1:32.3

it's listening. Like I'm not going to say it like if you ask for my advice in the moment

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