Randy Spelling: ...that part of being human is going through challenges

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Our guest on this episode, Randy Spelling, has had a fascinating life journey.

Randy was born into “Hollywood Royalty” as the son of legendary TV producer Aaron Spelling, who had massive hits with shows like Charlie’s Angels, Beverly Hills: 90210, Dynasty, and The Love Boat.

Randy grew up in the largest home in Los Angeles, a 123-room mansion, but decided to forge a path away from Hollywood. As a result, he now lives in Oregon and is a life and business coach helping others live better lives, reach new levels of success and find lasting happiness.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me. I'm Laura Owens. And I'm Jan Black. And we've very much been looking forward to talking with our guest on this episode, Randy Spelling, who's had a
0:21.5	fascinating life journey. Randy was born into Hollywood royalty as the son of legendary TV producer
0:27.4	Aaron Spelling, who had massive hits with shows like Charlie's Angels, Beverly Hills 90210,
0:33.1	Dynasty, and The Love Boat. Randy grew up in the largest home in Los Angeles, a 123-room mansion,
0:39.9	but he decided to forge a path away from Hollywood. As a result, he now lives in Oregon and is a life
0:46.2	and business coach helping others live better lives, reach new levels of success, and find lasting
0:52.0	happiness. Randy, we thank you so much for joining us.
0:55.3	Thanks for having me. It's good to be here. You say that despite money and celebrity and
1:00.7	success, you really struggled to find your own way in life. Why was that?
1:08.0	I wanted to feel purposeful and I wanted to find my place in the world.
1:14.1	That was just always something that was really important to me.
1:18.7	So I think I tried to fit myself into what I thought I should do or I needed to do.
1:25.9	And it wasn't my path. It just didn't work. And I liked many of the
1:30.0	things I did along the way. I was an actor for years and it was really creative. And I liked
1:35.6	doing that. But there was just something more that was missing. And I guess I sort of reverse engineered life, so to speak, because so much of what I
1:52.2	already had seemed to be the pinnacle for people. You know, money, fame, success, big house,
1:59.9	wealthy. And yet I still was a little bit barren inside.
2:07.8	And so this created a void big enough that I wanted to fill it. And of course, I searched many
2:15.7	different things, filled it with a lot of the wrong things.
2:18.2	And this led me to want to fill myself up with whatever was going to lead me to living a
2:25.8	purposeful life where I felt connected and happy and joyful.
2:31.6	Do you think that a purposeful life and a fulfilled life are the same thing? Did you not
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