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Rainn Wilson: "I was so unhappy during The Office!" (Dwight Schrute)

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Steven Bartlett is a British entrepreneur, investor, and author. He’s the founder of Flight Story – a media company – and Flight Fund, an investment fund backing the next generation of category-defining businesses.
He created The Diary Of A CEO to share the unfiltered pages of the personal diaries of the world’s most fascinating CEOs, experts, therapists, and leaders – with the hope that their lessons will help both you and him live better lives. 
DOAC is a double acronym: Diary Of A CEO, but also Dreamers, Open-minded, Awareness, and Connection.This is your corner of the internet to dream boldly, think openly, expand your awareness, and feel more connected.

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From a childhood in the jungle to Dunder Mifflin and fame, this is the Rainn Wilson you don’t know.
In this new episode Steven sits down with actor, comedian, podcaster and author, Rainn Wilson. Rainn is best known for playing Dwight Schrute on the US version of the TV sitcom ‘The Office’, which ran from 2005 to 2013. During this time Rainn was Emmy Award nominated three times for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. In 2008, he co-founded the digital media company SoulPancake, which aims to encourage open-hearted dialogue about what it means to be human.
In this conversation Rainn and Steven discuss topics, such as:

His childhood in the jungle of Nicaragua

Growing up in a loveless home

Childhood depression and anxiety

His struggles with addiction

How therapy has changed his life

His mothers affair

Being grateful for his traumatic childhood

Channelling pain and trauma into comedy

His spiritual and mental crisis

Why he chose to become an actor

Struggling with anxiety attacks

His search for meaning and purpose in life

His journey into spirituality

How humans are spiritual beings having a human experience

Why a lot of life is just static

Coming to spirituality out of necessity

The impact of his son's birth

Feeling of unfulfilled while filming 'The Office'

The cultural impact of 'The Office'

Being unhappy despite his massive success

Why there is no end point of happiness

Why the present moment is all we have

The importance of gratitude

The battle of the ego and why it causes unhappiness

How everyone has a shadow self

The 12 step programme and how it encourages change

The power of surrendering

You can purchase Rainn’s most recent book, ‘Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution’, here: https://bit.ly/3EbRwPP

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