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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

The Psychology of Diddy - (Chapter 2 - The Rise)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs.

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00:00 Sean Combs childhood
12:17 Starting in the music industry
15:32 Renaming himself Puff Daddy and rise in the industry

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January 15, 2025

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0:00.0

Hey, Deserving listeners, this is Chapter 2 in our deep dive on Sean Diddy Combs.

0:07.1

In this episode, we're going to begin with the chronological history of his life

0:14.0

to comb through some of the relevant details that might explain his behavior, or at least

0:20.5

how the pattern of his behavior looked.

0:23.8

Let's get into it.

0:24.5

What do you say, Bertil?

0:25.2

Let's do it.

0:26.1

All right.

0:26.4

So let's get into the history that I could glean from the Internet anyway on Sean Combs' childhood first.

0:34.6

He was born in 1969.

0:36.6

His name is Sean John Combs. We talked about that last time. He was born in Harlem, New York City. His father, do you know anything about his father? No. This is interesting. So his father, Melvin Combs, was a known drug dealer. That's not speculation or rumor. He has been confirmed as a drug dealer of heroin

0:59.7

in the 1970s, maybe in the 60s as well. He worked under Frank Lucas. Do you know who Frank Lucas was?

1:08.1

No.

1:08.4

So Frank Lucas was notorious for being one of the main heroin dealers

1:13.6

in New York City in the 1870s. Whoa. So this was a connected individual. And Yikes. Denzel

1:20.5

Washington portrays Frank Lucas. Oh. Have you seen American gangster? No, but I know the movie. I know of the movie. That's

1:29.2

that character? Yeah. So Denzel Washington plays Frank Lucas. Frank Lucas was Melvin Combs' boss.

1:36.7

So is there a Melvin Combs in the movie, I wonder? I don't think so. Okay. So he grew up in a safe,

1:43.7

healthy, normal environment.

1:45.5

And his father was killed, murdered at the age of 33 when Sean was just two years old.

1:52.5

He was shot to death while sitting in his car in Manhattan, reportedly due to his involvement in drug trafficking.

1:59.8

Okay.

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