Ep. 567: "A High Teen"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Self-help, Merlinmann, Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Roderick, Winters, Long, The, Philosophy, Society & Culture, John, Merlin, Mann

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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The Problem: It was something they had a fifth-hand memory of.

(Recorded on Monday, January 20, 2025.)

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0:00.0	Hello?
0:06.2	Hi, John.
0:08.6	Hi, Merlin.
0:12.9	Hi, how are you?
0:15.8	Good, are you're just in a little bit.
0:17.6	Oh, I'm fine. You know, mornings can be tough with me.
0:22.2	You know, you got all the medicine and all the side effects and whatnot.
0:26.8	Sure.
0:27.8	Sure, they come on so fast.
0:30.1	You can't talk to these people, these doctors, you know?
0:33.1	You start talking to, you don't want to talk about one thing.
0:35.5	They got other things they want to talk about first.
0:37.0	Oh, these doctors.
0:38.2	They always, there's always so much, so much shame and, like, admission of wrong that has to happen before you can get medical treatment.
0:47.0	Oh, you know, they, they think they're the main character.
0:50.7	That is a really good.
0:52.1	Oh, my God.
0:52.9	That's a really good way to put it.
0:55.0	You know what I mean? I do.
0:56.0	They don't realize that they're not the main character.
0:59.0	You're the main character.
1:01.0	I mean, you have main character energy.
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