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Flea: Acid For the Children

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

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The Perfect Day as a 14 Year Old

"I was really lucky as a kid to fall in love with books," he says. "Even when I was the wildest out of control, drug shooting, freak out criminal ass motherfucker, I read every day,. unless I was too high to do it." The book is about seeking out and finding things that bring you pleasure - like reading or playing sports -- but also creating your own environment for yourself. It's an unspoken connection between writer and reader; they have this telepathic link.

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