Lukas Nelson
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Podcast Appearances
My dad always says 99% of the things you worry about never come true.
And it's just a matter of –
Yeah, I mean, it is sort of a cliche.
I read The Power of Now, which is Eckhart Tolle, when I was like 13.
I went to school next to a Buddhist temple.
And so I grew up with my dad teaching me the Lord's Prayer, I'd say, every night.
And then I'd go to this Buddhist temple and hang with these monks.
I grew up part-time in Austin.
There's a Buddhist temple right there where I was going to school at the time.
So after school every day, I'd sit with these monks.
And just the vibe of that is powerful, the chanting, the energy around that, the presence, though, that they have.
Their whole goal, obviously, is to just be purely present.
And so while that sounds like a cliche, I truly believe that that's an important thing to –