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Episode Synopsis
When you can imagine a world you want to create, you dedicate every single second toward reaching that goal. But the pressure is high when you’re set against the impossible. Sleep is an inconvenience. Work is all-consuming. Pressure is extreme when the voices in your head demand perfection. The process nearly kills you. But that’s what it takes to create something extraordinary.
Tomi Adeyemi, an Nigerian-American novelist and hailed as the next J.K. Rowling, is best known for her book Children of Blood and Bone. In this episode, she shares the truth about being an obsessed Rare Breed who refuses mediocrity and what it's like as a neurotic human on a mission to disrupt the white-washed world of swords and sorcery.
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Tomi Adeyemi, an Nigerian-American novelist and hailed as the next J.K. Rowling, is best known for her book Children of Blood and Bone. In this episode, she shares the truth about being an obsessed Rare Breed who refuses mediocrity and what it's like as a neurotic human on a mission to disrupt the white-washed world of swords and sorcery.
Want more Rare Breed?
If you’re inspired by this episode and ready to turn your vices into virtues, get your hands on a copy of our explosive new book, Rare Breed, A Guide to Success for the Defiant, Dangerous and Different. It’s available at thisisrarebreed.com and wherever you buy books. You can also listen to all of our Rare Breed interviews, with celebrities, misfits, oddballs, and entrepreneurs at thisisrarebreed.com/interviews.
Be sure to share this podcast, tell your friends, and join us on social @thisisrarebreed.
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