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Introducing My First Guest

Introducing My First Guest

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Strap in, because this is a very special and emotional episode.

Luke is joined by his biggest supporter, his Mum, to discuss his childhood love of reading, the books that shaped him, and the stories they cherish together.

  • (00:00) Intro
  • (01:08)The First Book Club Pick: The Great Alone
  • (02:12) Introducing Special Guest: Luke's Mother, Leanne
  • (03:30) Reading Rituals As Kids
  • (04:52) Favorite Childhood Reading Memories
  • (06:30) Reading's Positive Impact
  • (07:47) Luke's Deep Passion for Books
  • (09:42) A Box of Books During Luke's Struggle
  • (11:09) Advice to Parents
  • (15:43) Mom's Fear about Luke's Vulnerability on Social Media
  • (18:24) Authenticity & Joy
  • (20:31) Luke's Final Thank You

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