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Apr 2020
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Episode 2 - "Action begets Action" | Spe...

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Welcome to Episode 2! In this episode we pick up on one of the thought transmissions from episode 1 from Howard Dai. We talk about inspiration, discipline, self worth, false bravado - and the myth of writers block.

Jiv "speaks moistly" with Playwright (Situational Anarchy, White Heat) and Journalist (VICE, CBC, REAL Punk News, GQ) Graham Isador. (twitter: @presgang)

For news on Howard's new project in development, "The Rex Project", check out: www.tinyurl.com/therexproject

If you want to submit a question/thought or are interested in responding to one you've just heard, contact us at digital@rumble.org. 

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