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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2022 · 1H 1M

Being in the Fight with Marc Straus

from Here's What We Know · host Gary Scott Thomas

Send us Fan Mail*Trigger Warning: domestic abuse*This episode with highly accomplished oncologist Marc Straus is jam-packed with astonishing stories that take you by surprise and inspire you to stay in the fight.Also in this story:Being published over 100 timesPoetryWhy Americans don't like poetry as much as other placesGrowing up with a father who wasn't allowed to go to schoolWhat immigrant families can do to set their kids up for successGoing against the grain with his new bookChildhood abuseBeing a streetfighterPutting a stop to the abusive cycleBeing able to drift out and not feel painThe Fisherman & The Sea and how he could relateStaying true to his childhood voiceThe unusual fact about his art collectionTurning a bad situation into a way to help othersBeing married to his childhood sweetheartBeing in a nearly fatal hit and runGrowing up Jewish in the 70sRacism around the worldHow he came up with the name of his book One-Legged MongooseConnect with Gary:Gary's WebsiteFollow Gary on InstagramGary's TiktokGary's FacebookWatch the episodes on YouTubeAdvertise on the PodcastThank you for listening. Let us know what you think about this episode. Leave us a review!

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Send us Fan Mail *Trigger Warning: domestic abuse* This episode with highly accomplished oncologist Marc Straus is jam-packed with astonishing stories that take you by surprise and inspire you to stay in the fight. Also in this story: Being published over 100 timesPoetryWhy Americans don't like poetry as much as other placesGrowing up with a father who wasn't allowed to go to schoolWhat immigrant families can do to set their kids up for successGoing against the grain with his new bookChildho...

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