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“Life is too short to put off anything because of self-doubt.” – Mark Tullius
Today’s featured multi-genre author is father, husband, former MMA fighter, and host of the Vicious Whispers podcast, Mark Tullius. Mark and I talk about brain health, becoming an MMA fighter after being an Ivy League student, and more!!!
Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:
What inspired Mark to pick up MMA after attending Brown University
The 2 major keys that he picked up from interviewing over 300 MMA fighters & coaches.
What inspired him to write horror novels.
Why Mark says writing is a great catharsis.
What you can do to have a healthier brain.
Mark’s Site: https://youcanfollow.me/MarkTullius
Mark’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Mark-Tullius/e/B008L1JWUO?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000
Mark’s Podcast, “Vicious Whispers”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-114-dom-brightmon-and-28-blocks/id1299286551?i=1000526045454
The opening track for this episode is titled "Earth and Sea II" by Rukunetsu aka Project R (@Rukunetsu). Be sure to support this artist by clicking on this link: https://projectr.bandcamp.com/.
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