Moby -- producer, animal rights activist, award-winning musician, and author -- reveals how he was unexpectedly catapulted into fame, the self-destruction that ensued, the lessons learned along the way, and how he evolved beyond the excesses of his own success to enjoy its rewards and make the world a better place on his own terms. ✍️ Full show notes and worksheet for this episode: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/196 Many of us dream about what life would be like with the trappings of fame and fortune at our disposal, never imagining how too much of these good things could conspire to make us miserable. But Then It Fell Apart author, award-winning musician, and Herman Melville's great-great-great-grandnephew Moby testifies that the excesses of success can be deceptively unrewarding. On this episode, Moby joins us to share his own experience as a latchkey kid on food stamps in the nation's wealthiest town, his runaway climb to what most would consider wild success, the pros and cons of becoming a household name with enough money to buy a medium-sized country, and how he evolved and learned to succeed on his own terms. What We Discuss with Moby: 🐳 How Moby's illustrious heritage made it imperative for him to write his own memoirs instead of passing the job off to a ghostwriter. 🐳 Why, in his early fifties, Moby has not one but two memoirs under his belt. 🐳 What it was like to grow up as a latchkey kid, impoverished and on food stamps, in the wealthiest city in the United States. 🐳 Why Moby "was so happy" during the time he lived in an abandoned factory on the crack-infested side of Stamford, Connecticut. 🐳 How Moby felt at the realization that he was making more for an hour-long performance than his New York City executive grandfather had made in a year. 🐳 And much more... 📖 Then It Fell Apart by Moby Buy on Amazon: https://geni.us/53l522 Want to watch more in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most amazing and successful people click here for more full episodes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNbAQB8BYtM&list=PLxuPu-uyanrrBgAl5-76enemxVsxFjnEQ&index=1 Never miss a single incredible insight by subscribing to the Jordan Harbinger Show here http://www.youtube.com/THEJORDANHARBINGERSHOW?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to the Jordan Harbinger Show, a podcast where each week you get to join a conversation with some of the world’s highest achievers. I’ll ask them the tough questions to tease out their top tips so that you can reach levels of personal growth and mastery that you never imagined possible. Subscribe to the podcast: http://jordanharbinger.com/subscribe/ Learn more about Jordan: http://jordanharbinger.com/