Nicky Jam Discusses Struggling with Panic Attacks, Drug Addiction, & PTSD
9 September 2024 - 1 hour 19 minsSUMMIT OF GREATNESS IS DAYS AWAY! Have you saved your tickets yet? Get them before they sell out at lewishowes.com/tickets.
I'm thrilled to welcome the iconic reggaeton superstar Nicky Jam to The School of Greatness! In this powerful conversation, Nicky opens up about his incredible journey from childhood poverty and addiction to becoming one of the biggest Latin artists in the world. He shares raw stories of his struggles with drugs, jail time, and losing everything - and how he found the strength to make an epic comeback. We dive deep into Nicky's creative process, his relationship with God, and how he's working to heal generational trauma. His honesty about battling anxiety and finding p...
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