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#405: Penn Jillette on Magic, Losing 100+ Pounds, and Weaponizing Kindness

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Reflections on Abstinence and Addictive Personalities

This chapter delves into the speaker's decision to avoid alcohol and drugs, influenced by their upbringing and perceived addictive personality. Through personal anecdotes, they reflect on the absence of responsible drinking role models and the motivations behind their choice to prioritize clarity over substance use.

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