From Med Student to Porn Star

#foryou #podcast #sponsored #ad  SPONSORED BY:  OLLIE |  https://www.ollie.com/insane CODE INSANE for 60% off your first box of meals!  Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. #toknowthemistolovethem  BIOPTIMIZERS | bioptimizers.com/insane CODE INSANE for 15% off CURED | www.curednutrition.com/insane CODE INSANE  Stack my 20% off code INSANE on the 10% off Best Seller Bundle! JASPER | https://jaspr.co CODE INSANE for $300 off In this episode, Joey Gray opens up about why he made the switch from being a nurse to becoming a porn star, the reality of working in the adult industry, how it compares to the medical world, and what he’s learned about himself along the way. Joey's Links:  IG: joeygrayz 00:00:00 How do childhood interests shape future choices? 00:01:46 Why do people change their career path in college? 00:03:41 What makes some people choose safe careers over risky ones? 00:04:07 How do unexpected opportunities change your life direction? 00:06:20 Why do people realize they dislike their chosen profession? 00:09:38 How can moving to a new place shift your mindset? 00:10:40 Why are people drawn to trying taboo experiences? 00:12:44 What makes someone curious about exploring new worlds? 00:15:04 How do online communities influence personal decisions? 00:16:55 Why do people attend extreme or unconventional events? 00:18:40 What does it feel like to be in a completely new environment? 00:20:04 How can meeting the right person change your future? 00:21:30 What do conventions reveal about hidden industries? 00:24:50 Can people feel a real connection during casual encounters? 00:26:00 How does experience change your comfort level over time? 00:27:21 What lessons come from working behind the camera? 00:30:15 Why do companies seek out people with a certain “look”? 00:31:28 What challenges come with performing under pressure? 00:33:05 What happens when your body doesn’t cooperate under stress? 00:36:24 How does anxiety affect performance in high-pressure moments? 00:38:02 What fears hold people back from chasing their dreams? 00:39:17 Why do people choose stage names or alter egos? 00:41:07 How do people balance double lives? 00:42:55 Why is diversifying income streams important today? 00:49:46 Why do plans often fall apart in real life? 01:13:02 Why is it harder to maintain traditional relationships in some careers? 02:16:41 How does reflection help you grow after big life changes? Topics: Career Change, Adult Film, Taboo Careers, Self Discovery If you have a unique story you'd like to share on the podcast, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/ZiHgdoK4PLRAddiB9 or send an email to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices