In that video, he encourages people to come to Los Angeles, live as an unhoused person—which includes begging for food and staying on the streets and in hostels/shelters—and then do their best to perfect their craft while accepting that living on the streets in danger is a litmus test for if you can really make it here, or if you even really want it.
Source: We Watched a Video Full of Terrible Advice, So Now We Have to Correct It