On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
They die when they die, and they die when you stop telling their story.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
And my whole goal with everything in my entire career, my entire life is just to keep him alive, which has been really cool.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
That's beautiful.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
Yeah.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
Like, I slept in cars, my friends would sneak me into their houses, and I would sleep, like, you know, on their floors with hiding, hoping no one walked in.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
Yeah, I'm not... There was only a few nights where I actually slept, like...
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
on the road, like probably two, you know?
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
And like, I think that's the biggest thing for me is, you know, I, my mom kicked me out because she wanted me to come back.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
She wanted me to, I think her whole thing and what I never realized was this insecurity of being a mother, you know?
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
And for me, I would just, I had a point where she, that night she had
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
pinned me on the ground and just started wailing, punching as hard as she could.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
My brother, who's a Marine, ended up pulling her off and I ran out of the house and I never came back.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
That was something where then the next day she called the cops and the cops went looking for me saying that I hit her.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
a whole thing.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
And so I just hid.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
I hid on the street, hid in my friend's cars.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
My mom then called all of her, all of their friends' parents and said, I'm bad news and all these things.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
And then they stopped letting me sleep in their house.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
And so I would sleep in a car and then I ended up getting shot by my friend's dad with a 177, which is like a BB.
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
ALEX WARREN: The Hidden Battles Behind His Historic Rise - Overcoming Self-Doubt, Healing Childhood Wounds & Learning to Finally Feel Enough
It's like a, you know, you hunt deer or rabbits or something with it.