No One Is Coming to Save You: What Hal Hughes Learned from Two Brain Injuries and Opiate Addiction

No One Is Coming to Save You: What Hal Hughes Learned from Two Brain Injuries and Opiate Addiction

Will Schneider
Published on: 22/06/2026

He’s a former police officer. A corrections officer. A black belt in jujitsu who was training for a pro MMA career. A father of four. A husband of 33...

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Steven Pressfield Spent 27 Years Writing Before His First Book Was Published. Here’s What He Learned.

Steven Pressfield Spent 27 Years Writing Before His First Book Was Published. Here’s What He Learned.

Will Schneider
Published on: 01/06/2026

Will opened this episode with Joseph Campbell’s concept of apotheosis — the moment in the hero’s journey when the hero is transformed into who they...

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