The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

#479: Mary Karr — The Master of Memoir on Creative Process and Finding Gifts in the Suffering

Nov 12, 2020 · 01:50:53

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Mary Karr, master memoirist, discusses her creative process.
She finds gifts and lessons within experiences of suffering.
Explores curiosity and presence as solutions to fear.

Guests on This Episode

MK

Mary Karr

2 podcast appearances

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