The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett Piers Morgan: Dealing With Repeat Failure, Death Threats & Regrets
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Apr 25, 2022 
Piers Morgan, a British journalist and television host known for his bold opinions, dives deep into mental resilience, cancel culture, and the challenges of public life. He shares personal experiences that shaped his outspoken demeanor and discusses the complexities of fame, mental health, and societal pressures. Piers critiques the evolution of 'wokeness,' emphasizing the need for open dialogue. He also reflects on navigating career shifts and the dual nature of fame, advocating for the importance of resilience and genuine strength in a society rife with scrutiny.
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Early Obsessions
- Piers Morgan developed a news addiction at a young age, reading newspapers cover-to-cover.
- He was opinionated, getting ejected from pubs for arguing, and practiced his autograph, dreaming of fame.
Practicing Fame
- As a child, Piers Morgan wanted to be famous and collected autographs, even practicing his own signature.
- He wrote letters to famous figures, dreaming of the attention and recognition they received.
Two Schools
- Piers Morgan's dual experience in prep school and comprehensive school shaped his perspective.
- He learned resilience from bullying and navigating different social dynamics.