Casey Neistat reveals how LA has changed his priorities in life CaseyNeistat YouTubeYouTube star Casey Neistat has reprioritized his life after moving to Los Angeles, saying that the good times in California are in \u201cthe shadow of the hardest, most tumultuous five years\u201d of his life. Moving all the way from New York City, Neistat\u2019s \u201chustle and grind\u201d in production has earned him a YouTube channel boasting over 11 million subscribers, two million followers on Twitter, and over 900,000 followers on Facebook. From a dishwasher in Connecticut to a media pioneer in New York, Neistat\u2019s ascension has been one of the most impressive and inspiring climbs to internet stardom. However, this success came at a price, with the YouTuber revealing he had an \u201caddiction to work\u201d which led to his prominence \u2013 but might have left important facets of life \u201con hold.\u201d \u201cAll of (the fun since moving to LA) is in the shadow of what was the hardest, most tumultuous five years of my life professionally,\u201d Neistat explained. \u201cAs long as (my fans have known me) work has been my life, and everything else including family have been on the sidelines.\u201d Moving to the sunny beaches of LA, Neistat was finally able to realize just how much he\u2019s been making his family or health secondary to his work. Read more: Is Belle Delphine\u2019s mugshot and arrest real? – Noting how hard it was for him to admit that, the YouTuber is now looking forward to restructuring how his life operates with an unconventional form of \u201crehab.\u201d \u201cInstead of going to rehab to overcome an addiction to a substance,\u201d Neistat explained. \u201cI feel like I\u2019m in rehab to overcome an addiction to work.\u201d The new era of his life will see that his family and his well-being are the top priority. It seems like content creation and his work will now be taking a backseat to spending time with his wife and kids or going out to surf and run trails. Neistat isn\u2019t sure he\u2019s overcome his addiction to work, since he still carries \u201cthe passion to make things,\u201d but going through with the decision to move across the country gave him the opportunity for \u201ca hard reset.\u201d Since the YouTuber has always had an active connection with his following, he gave his viewers a simple request to prevent him from falling back to old patterns. \u201cI\u2019m still going to make YouTube videos,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd if I make too many videos, please, put in the comments \u2018Casey, stop making videos. Go play with your kids.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Casey Neistat reveals how LA has changed his priorities in life CaseyNeistat YouTubeYouTube star Casey Neistat has reprioritized his life after moving to Los Angeles, saying that the good times in California are in \u201cthe shadow of the hardest, most tumultuous five years\u201d of his life. Moving all the way from New York City, Neistat\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}