FAME PUT PRESSURE ON MY FAMILY 💔
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Brief Summary
Three brothers reflect on celebrity pressure, staying close, and how Jeff and the host helped Brian through a suicidal crisis in 2005.
Key points
- Brothers Who Stayed Close. Brian credits his brothers Jeff and the speaker with helping him through the lowest moment of his life. Decades later, they live within walking distance of each other.
- A Dad’s Lesson That Lasted. Their dad taught them to stay in contact, no matter what happened or where life took them. The brothers have carried that lesson into adulthood.
Transcript
You're an older brother of three. What role do you think you've played in their lives? >> You know what it's like when it comes with celebrity, right? That creates a whole different set of pressures. Particularly living in Dallas as things started to really take off for me was tough on them and I could tell. >> Brian from you letter. >> July 2005 is the lowest moment in my life, wanting to end it. You and Jeff were there for me as you both always have been. I wouldn't be here today if not for you both. As our dad told us growing up, no matter what happens or where you go, always stay in contact with your
brothers. It's no accident that after so many decades, 1,200 miles from Pittsburgh, >> [snorts] >> we all live within walking distance of each other. I love you. Brian.
