"I ALMOST QUIT DJING": Bijou's Brutal Career Reset | EF EP 115
Most artists think talent is enough. Bijou proves that discipline is what separates the successful from the struggling. After 13 years of building his career around G-House, he hit a wall - he hated his music, hated touring, and wanted to quit everything.Instead of giving up, he rebuilt his entire approach to artistry. We're talking 13 years of sobriety, 6 AM wake-ups even while touring, cold plunges, meditation, and meal prep routines that most people think are impossible for a DJ lifestyle.The result? Fisher is now playing his tracks in Ibiza, he's signed to Catch & Release, and his Mind Eraser tour is selling out venues across the country. This isn't just a comeback story - it's a blueprint for what happens when you treat your body and mind as seriously as your music.Key Takeaways:• Why getting comfortable in your career is the most dangerous place to be• How 13 years of sobriety unlocked his true creative potential• The morning routine that gives him 3 hours of distraction-free time daily• Why he switched from G-House after years of success and how he navigated the transition• The psychology behind why fans stick with artists through genre changes• How meal prep and fitness routines directly impact studio productivity• The mindset shift that turned career crisis into creative breakthrough• How building genuine fan connections creates loyalty beyond any single sound• Why discipline, not talent, determines long-term success in musicStop making excuses about your schedule. If a touring DJ can wake up at 6 AM, meal prep, and maintain strict routines while traveling the world, you can build better habits too. Hit play now to learn how discipline became Bijou's secret weapon.Connect with me: @oliviamancuso__Video Editor/Audio Engineer: James Fixx