Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe on Fighting Fear With Gratitude

<p>On today’s episode of the podcast Ryan talks to Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe about how Stoicism helped him get through his time in a Czech prison, how to find peace in the midst of uncertain circumstances, the prevalence of substance abuse in the artistic community, and more.</p><p>Get his book Dark Days: <a href="https://geni.us/LbtR" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://geni.us/LbtR</a></p><p>Randy Blythe is the lead vocalist of heavy metal band Lamb of God. Blythe joined Lamb of God in 1995, when they were still known as Burn the Priest. Before Lamb of God was successful, he had previously worked as a cook. In June 2012, Blythe was arrested in the Czech Republic and was indicted on manslaughter charges related to the 2010 death of Daniel Nosek, a 19-year-old fan, after a Lamb of God concert. The Czech court held that liability for Nosek's death lay with promoters and security members and ultimately acquitted Blythe of criminal charges.</p><p>The Pod Pro Cover by <a href="https://eightsleep.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eight Sleep</a> is the most advanced solution on the market for thermoregulation. It pairs dynamic cooling and heating with biometric tracking. You can add the Cover to any mattress, and start sleeping as cool as 55°F or as hot as 110°F. Right in time for the holidays, give the gift of better sleep and a present that will keep giving back, everyday of the year. Go to <a href="https://eightsleep.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">eightsleep.com/dailystoic</a> this Black Friday and Cyber Monday to save on the biggest sale of the year.</p><p><a href="https://www.centered.app/stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Centered</a> is a Mac and Windows app that helps you get into Flow and work faster...and healthier. Join thousands of users who have discovered their Flow States by running <a href="https://www.centered.app/stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Centered</a> in the background while they wor