Rainn Wilson
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Pick me.
Here's the script.
Or, hey, can we get this?
And then you do get to make, you know, a movie or something like that.
And then it gets canceled or it bombs.
And I've been involved in plenty of those.
So it's been an interesting learning dance.
And it's took me until, oh, I don't know, my mid-late 40s to kind of learn how to live with kind of constant disappointment and frustration.
And so this lesson comes back, which is grieve the disappointment, feel disappointed, feel frustrated, be like, you know, and then, and then, and then move on.
Like how, and then how do we fix it?
But you have to, you have to go through that feeling before, before you move on.
I believe.
That's so interesting.
It's, um, for someone who, uh, has had, you know, um, addiction issues and alcohol issues and, um, and then kind of a messed up family situation and essentially spending most of my adult life feeling unlovable, um,
And then you get on a TV show and then the weirdest thing happens, Lewis, all of a sudden I'll never forget it.
Like getting famous from the office, like people coming up and going,
I love you.
You're like... So, like, they're touching you and they're grabbing you.
I love you.
Take photos of you.