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Michael Pollan: How To Change Your Mind

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

CHAPTER

How to Put Yourself in the Story

i can trace the moment where i was first exposed to the kind of journalism that i think of myself as doing. My parents gave me a book called lion s, a book of sports writing,. by a writer named george plimpton. And he persuaded the detroit lions american football team to let him a train with them over the summer and then start in an exhibition game at the beginning of the season as quarterback. I realized that book just sat with me. So when i started writing, i forget which book it was in a i real i think it was my second book. Was a book about architecture, and that i realized i couldn't write this book unless i built something

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