Podcast 273: Mike Posner: The Journey to Health and Healing

May 22, 2024

On this week’s episode WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by multi-platinum recording artist Mike Posner. Mike’s songs have been streamed more than 10 billion times, and his pop single "I Took A Pill In Ibiza” was nominated for “Song of The Year” at the 2017 Grammys.

Listen on:

Mike and Will discuss his new found passion for health, wellness, and spirituality. They also discuss how Mike got into music, developing a chip on your shoulder, becoming a real celebrity, walking away from material fame, grief as a remarkable reset, climbing Mt. Everest, and how Mike uses WHOOP.

Episode chapters

2:36 - How Mike got into music
8:10 - Developing a chip on your shoulder
9:36 - Getting his music career started
17:18 - Becoming a real celebrity
20:10 - The switch to owning his own identity
27:00 - Walking away from material fame
36:13 - Grief as a remarkable reset
40:46 - Walking across America
46:36 - Climbing Mt. Everest
1:03:20 - How Mike uses WHOOP
1:08:49 - Advice to yourself

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