David Choe
Huberman Lab
Transform Pain & Trauma Into Creative Expression | David Choe
- Published
- December 22, 2025
- Duration
- 3h 53m
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 14, 2026
Discusses health, life.
Summary
David Choe is a world-renowned artist, writer, podcaster and TV host. He tells how as a child, he was made to believe he was destined for greatness but also that he was a complete disgrace, leading him to channel his energy—including deep shame—into art that brought him global recognition. He shares about his addictions that put him on a decades-long cycl…
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Show notes
David Choe is a world-renowned artist, writer, podcaster and TV host. He tells how as a child, he was made to believe he was destined for greatness but also that he was a complete disgrace, leading him to channel his energy—including deep shame—into art that brought him global recognition. He shares about his addictions that put him on a decades-long cycle of extreme highs and lows and that forced him to eventually acknowledge and heal the childhood trauma he was battling inside. David shows up
Themes
- health
- life