Episode 227: A Terrible Master (David Foster Wallace's "This Is Water").
Very Bad Wizards
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Is There a Craving for Advice?
There really is a natural craving, especially at a certain age, to hear good advice about how to be like and what to do. And there are things that my mentors or advisers or whomever have said to me that stuck with me for so long as sort of guiding principles. But the funny thing is that when they said it, i don't think they had any idea they were making that difference in my life. You can take or leave what they give you, by at least you're getting something.
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