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Gabor Maté and the Reason We’re All Addicted

Fail Better with David Duchovny

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Parental Guilt and Writing Struggles

The chapter explores the author's deep sense of guilt as a parent and the impact on their child, intertwining with the challenges faced in writing a book over several years. It delves into the dynamics of parent-child relationships, disidentification from external validation, and the supportive role of the author's son in the writing process. Despite egoic reactions to feedback, the chapter emphasizes the importance of discipline as trust and reflection on the evolving parent-child dynamic.

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