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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 times Poetry Why Americans don't like poetry as much as other places Growing up with a father who wasn't allowed to go to school What immigrant families can do to set their kids up for success Going against the grain with his new book Childhood abuse Being a streetfighter Putting a stop to the abusive cycle Being able to drift out and not feel pain The Fisherman & The Sea and how he could relate Staying true to his childhood voice The unusual fact about his art collection Turning a bad situation into a way to help others Being married to his childhood sweetheart Being in a nearly fatal hit and run Growing up Jewish in the 70s Racism around the world How he came up with the name of his book One-Legged Mongoose Connect with Gary: Gary's Website Follow Gary on Instagram Gary's Tiktok Gary's Facebook Watch the episodes on YouTube Advertise on the Podcast Thank 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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