Health & Fitness
Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/moby436 Moby (IG: @moby) is a musician, entrepreneur, activist, and philanthropist who is informally known as “the godfather of veganism.” His album Play sold more than 12 million copies worldwide. He’s released fourteen solo albums in total. A serial side hustler, Moby opened the vegan restaurant Teany in New York City in 2002 and has since opened Little Pine, a unique, contemporary vegan restaurant in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles. In this episode, we discuss: Being an animal rights activist Living in a culture that prioritizes selfishness Hitting rock bottom and getting sober Making music is a spiritual practice Growing up poor and being hungry for fame Forming a love for animals Transitioning from a vegetarian to vegan lifestyle in 1987 Missing a sense of community and friendships Moby’s relationship with religion over the years From squatting in an abandoned factory to buying a five-level sky castle Fame and wealth don’t create happiness When was the happiest time in your life? The ‘90s were the last period of general optimism The rise of the internet A self-care practice supported by evidence Eating 95% vegan organic whole foods Nature is healing Connecting with our awkward self Practicing metta meditation How to be an animal activist Moby’s daily routine Supporting local musicians and artists Show sponsors: LMNT