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True You What happens when you discover a part of yourself that is so different from who you think you are? Do you hold on to your original self tightly? Do you explore this other self? Or do you just panic?

True You

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June 23, 20172:00 AM ET

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Thanks to the following musicians:

KRIKL&BE for the song "Whatcha Know"
Peals for letting us use: Trillium, Wind Honey, and Tehachapi Loop.
Blue Dot Sessions for Stale Case and Trois Gnossiennes.

Correction June 27, 2017

In a previous version of this podcast, we incorrectly referred to Lord Birthday's upcoming book as How to Be Normal at Social Events. The correct title is How to Appear Normal at Social Events.