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Drifting Off with Joe Pera: A Sleep Podcast

Season 1 Ep. 7: From Books 'Round My Desk

Aug 7, 2023
The host explores interesting facts about limes and introduces a new exotic fruit. They discuss home decorating ideas and their difficulty in letting go of things. The chapter explores ancestral origins, historical beliefs, angel wings, and drowned proofing. The concept of floaters and sinkers in relation to buoyancy is discussed, along with a speech for Richard Nixon in the moon landing. The impact of rain on Maine's wild blueberry harvest is explored.
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Quick takeaways

  • The host finds inspiration in unconventional sources like books and encyclopedias to overcome writer's block.
  • Maine's wild blueberry farmers are facing challenges due to unpredictable weather patterns and declining pollinators, forcing them to diversify their income streams and focus on value-added products.

Deep dives

Exploring Unconventional Sources for Inspiration

In this podcast episode, the host shares how he finds inspiration in unconventional sources to overcome writer's block. He recounts how he turns to books, articles, and even encyclopedias to explore diverse topics like fruit, home decorating, and supernatural beliefs. These random snippets of information spark his creativity and help him overcome creative challenges.

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