#27 - Is Success A Moving Target#27 - Is Success A Moving Target
Learning to Lose
Musician/Director - Boy Epic, talks about his highs and lows in film, music and life with Pat
1:36:55•28 Jul 2019
Boy Epic's Rollercoaster: Chasing Success and Finding Authenticity
“If you never achieve anything, you've already done so much and it's so rad and you're so talented and you're going to go on to do, there's this saying: no one ever fails, we just give up.”
Ever wondered if success is a finish line or a moving target? In this episode of 'Learning to Lose', Patrick Ridge chats with Boy Epic, a multifaceted musician, director, and editor, who has seen it all. From the dizzying highs of artistic achievement to the crushing lows of addiction and anxiety, Boy Epic lays it all out. He shares his journey through the music industry, where each milestone seems to push the goalposts further away.
But it's not just about chasing dreams; it's about staying true to oneself amidst the chaos. Patrick and Boy Epic dive deep into how art can be a lifeline, offering a raw and real look at life's struggles and triumphs. They explore the therapeutic power of cinema and the importance of having uncomfortable yet necessary conversations through art. Boy Epic's story is one of resilience and hope, reminding us that the only true failure is giving up.
If you're looking for an honest discussion on mental health, sobriety, and the ever-evolving nature of success, this episode is a must-listen.
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