Molly Carroll, MA, LPC
Molly Carroll, MA, LPC
Episode 38: Brian Burns, Hollywood Writer & Executive Producer
Episode 38: Brian Burns, Hollywood Writer & Executive Producer
Episode 38: Brian Burns, Hollywood Writer & Executive Producer
Thursday 4th May 2023
Brian Burns talks Hollywood success, sobriety, and parenthood with Molly Carroll on 'Cracking Open'. An inspiring conversation about life's challenges.
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87 minutes
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Molly Carroll, MA, LPC
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Episode Overview
- Brian shares his journey from growing up with a New York City cop father to pursuing a career in Hollywood
- The impact of sobriety on Brian's life and career, and the importance of creating good life habits
- Deep dive into the challenges and joys of parenting and raising teenagers
- The transformative power of disciplined journaling and intentional living in Brian's life
- Molly and Brian's soul-centered conversation creates a safe space for listeners to feel less alone and more connected
Most people, they show up at work and they're reactionary. You've got to show up in your life with your day. It can't be reactionary. Don't let that happen to you.
Ever wondered what it’s like to juggle Hollywood success, sobriety, and parenthood? In this episode of 'Cracking Open with Molly Carroll', we meet Brian Burns, the acclaimed writer and executive producer behind hits like 'Blue Bloods', 'Entourage', and 'Daddy’s Home'. But this chat isn't just about Hollywood glitz. Brian opens up about his journey from growing up with a New York cop father and an art-loving mother to navigating the rollercoaster of life in the entertainment industry.
Brian’s candid conversation with Molly touches on his transition from political journalism to screenwriting, the discipline of marathon running, and the profound impact of sobriety on his life and career. He shares the joys and struggles of being a stepfather and the lessons learned from loss and love. The discussion dives deep into the importance of journaling and living intentionally, offering listeners a heartfelt glimpse into Brian’s quest for authenticity.
Molly and Brian's exchange is filled with warmth and honesty, creating a space where listeners can find solace and inspiration. This episode is a reminder that no matter how glamorous someone's life may seem, everyone faces their own battles and triumphs. Tune in for an uplifting story that underscores the universal pursuit of connection, health, and self-discovery.