“I used to run marathons and do those things that I believed were going to be beneficial for me at this time in my life,” he said in an interview last week. “When I got to this point in my life I did not realize … how beneficial it was going to be because I feel great.”
While Robinson created his legend writing classic songs including My Girl, I Second That Emotion and more for Motown, he was additionally a bit of a jock, playing basketball, baseball and more. He additionally has actually practiced yoga for 35 years and has actually been a vegetarian longer than that.
“I’m only going to get this one body so I want to be healthy as long as possible. I believe in taking care of myself,” he said.
Robinson said his brand-new skin care line is an extension of that. It’s a collaboration along with his wife Frances and includes two products: “My Girl” for women and “Get Ready” for men, created for people of color.
“This is our very first time (working together) and we’re definitely on the same page,” Robinson said of mixing business and pleasure along with his wife, who is an interior designer.
Robinson says it all boils down to taking care of your body. And these days, while he’s on tour, that includes a lot of rest.
“When I do concerts, people come to me after the show because they think that show business is just wine, women and songs – you party and that’s it,” he said.
“Somebody will be like, ‘OK Smokey, where is the party?’ I just had a party for two-and-a-half hours. I was onstage, that was the party to me,” he added. “Now I’m going back to my hotel room and I’m gonna watch TV until I fall asleep and get some rest and rest my body.”
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