Uploaded August 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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How strong does your identity have to be to exist in the public eye? Joshua Bardwell has been doing YouTube in the intense public eye FPV drones for 5 years and has found that while his skin has to be thick the negative voices can rise to the top. He talks about how he protects his mental health and how the perception of success changes the external voices.

You can find Joshua's YouTube channel here:
youtube.com/user/loraan

You can find Joshua's Patreon here:
patreon.com/thedroneracingengineer

You can find my Patreon here:
patreon.com/michaelrollins