Water is my main state. If I time before I run - like, to digest, like, a good hour and a half or so to digest, I'll eat oatmeal. but I'm a vegetarian for the most part, so in general, I just eat grains and vegetables and fruit. Flea digesteatfruit share on social
Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place. Flea beautifulcountryethiopia Change image and share on social
Later in high school, I met Hillel Slovak, who was the original guitar player of the Chili Peppers, and we became really close. We had a band, and we didn't like the bass player, so I started playing bass, and I got a bass two weeks later. Flea bandbaschili share on social
We were at the dark end of the L.A. punk scene, and that scene was full-on and violent and aggressive and wild and intense. Flea aggressivedarkend Change image and share on social
All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine. But you get there and it's another world. It's filled with art and music and poetry and intellectuals and writers - all kinds of people. Flea artethiopiafamine share on social
For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of trouble committing crimes and stuff. Music gave me something to focus on. Flea commitcrimefocus Change image and share on social
I have a trainer, a really nice woman named Nina Greenberg, and she got me a training plan, and we go running in the canyons in Malibu. It's just beautiful up there, absolutely gorgeous. You see bobcats up there sometimes. Flea absolutelybeautifulbobcat share on social
After running for a while, things really start to open up in your body. I felt like I'd tapped into parts of my body that I hadn't before. I let things in the universe flow through me that opened me up in a really cool way. Flea bodycoolfelt share on social
You teach your kids about your beliefs and tell them what you think is right and the conclusions that you've come to from living in the world, and then they can make their own decisions. Flea beliefconclusiondecision Change image and share on social
When something comes up, and it's interesting, and I have the time, I'll do it. Flea interesttimewill Change image and share on social