The 37-year-old singer-songwriter, who is the son of country music icon Willie Nelson, opened up to People this week about his decision to stop drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana roughly two years ago, a choice he says ultimately came down to one simple but life-changing factor: sleep.
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“I got clear with myself, and I faced a lot of my fears, and I realized they weren’t that scary after all,” he said. “Now I can be clear with myself and not want to run away from myself, which is great. I get high from making the right decision every time. I’m addicted to that high now of saying no. It’s a great feeling.”
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Lukas has previously clarified that he does not consider himself “completely” sober, noting on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast that he still does mushrooms once or twice a year.
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Interestingly, Willie Nelson, now 92, revealed last summer in an interview with Forbes that he has also largely stopped smoking marijuana.
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Reflecting on growing up in the shadow of a legend, Lukas said music ultimately helped him define himself on his own terms.
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