Paris Jackson: Love, Loss, & Listening to Your Intuition
Aug 12, 2026 · 1h 7m
Summary
Alex Cooper sits down with Paris Jackson to discuss her upbringing as Michael Jackson’s daughter, her journey through addiction, and her path to sobriety. Paris opens up about navigating public life, the impact of her father’s fame, and how she shifted from a victim mindset to taking control of her healing. She also reflects on ending her engagement, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing personal happiness over societal expectations or sunk costs.
Topics discussed
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Paris Jackson's astrology chart and horoscope skepticism
Spiritual practices and navigating Saturn returns
Childhood memories of Neverland and traveling
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Relationship with her father and meeting her mother
Growing up famous, masks, and public perception
Healing from trauma and shifting perspectives
Speaking at Michael Jackson's memorial and social growth
Journey through addiction and finding sobriety
Codependency, breakups, and self-work
Ending her engagement and relationship non-negotiables
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Unraveling codependency and friendship foundations
New album insights and songwriting process
Closing thoughts and final sponsor reads
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